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Vissel Kobe vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: result 1-1 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on August 15, 2018 at 10:00 AM (UTC)NOEVIR Stadium Kobe, Kobe

Vissel Kobe
1-1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima

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What was the result of Vissel Kobe vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?

Vissel Kobe and Sanfrecce Hiroshima drew 1-1 on August 15, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 15′PatricSanfrecce Hiroshima
  • 17′Andrés IniestaVissel Kobe

Official lineup for Vissel Kobe vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Vissel Kobe

4-3-3
  1. 16K. Furuhashi
  2. 17Wellington Tanque
  3. 10Ł. Podolski
  1. 27Y. Goke
  2. 25L. Osaki
  3. 14N. Fujita
  1. 24M. Mihara
  2. 8Andrés Iniesta
  3. 3Hirofumi Watanabe
  4. 30T. Bunmathan
  1. 18Kim Seung-Gyu

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

4-4-2
  1. 39Patric
  2. 9Masato Kudo
  1. 15S. Inagaki
  2. 36H. Kawabe
  3. 18Y. Kashiwa
  4. 33T. Wada
  1. 6T. Aoyama
  2. 2Y. Nogami
  3. 19S. Sasaki
  4. 4Hiroki Mizumoto
  1. 1T. Hayashi
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vissel Kobe have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 8, 2 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 11, 2018Jubilo Iwata(home)2-1J1 League
Aug 5, 2018FC Tokyo(away)0-1J1 League
Aug 1, 2018Cerezo Osaka(away)1-1J1 League
Jul 28, 2018Kashiwa Reysol(home)1-0J1 League
Jul 22, 2018Shonan Bellmare(home)0-3J1 League
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 11, 2018V-varen Nagasaki(home)2-0J1 League
Aug 5, 2018Shonan Bellmare(home)2-2J1 League
Aug 1, 2018Yokohama F. Marinos(away)4-1J1 League
Jul 28, 2018Urawa(home)1-4J1 League
Jul 22, 2018Nagoya Grampus(away)0-0J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Vissel Kobe win, 2 draws, 3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 6, 2018Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-0 Vissel KobeJ1 League
Nov 18, 2017Vissel Kobe 1-2 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
May 6, 2017Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 Vissel KobeJ1 League
Apr 26, 2017Vissel Kobe 4-1 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ-League Cup
Jul 23, 2016Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-0 Vissel KobeJ1 League
Jun 11, 2016Vissel Kobe 1-1 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Vissel Kobe on May 6, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Vissel Kobe score 1.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 1.8 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Vissel Kobe1.81.357/157/15
Sanfrecce Hiroshima1.81.176/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Vissel Kobe sit 5th in J1 League (19 points from 9 matches) and Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 2nd (20 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Sanfrecce Hiroshima962122620
5Vissel Kobe961214919

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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