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Sanfrecce Hiroshima v Nagoya Grampus Eight : J-League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 28th Jun, 11:00 BST, EDION Stadium, Hiroshima

Saturday morning at the EDION Stadium, and it’s a J-League showdown between Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Nagoya Grampus Eight. Michael Skibbe and Kenta Hasegawa will be doing all they can to ensure victory. Our predictions for each betting market are based on the past 20 games for each team (at home, away or overall) with additional weight given to top teams. All the statistics and graphics are tailored for the betting market in question. Head to head (H2H) statistics for this fixture are also given if there is some fixture history. Odds are provided straight from from the UK's biggest bookmakers.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Hiroshima
49%
--
Draw
27%
--
Nagoya
24%
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Hiroshima 1-0
14%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Hiroshima 2-0
10%
--
Draw 0-0
9%
--
Hiroshima 2-1
9%
--
Nagoya 1-0
9%
--
Nagoya 2-1
6%
--
Hiroshima 3-0
5%
--
Hiroshima 3-1
4%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Nagoya 2-0
4%
--
Hiroshima 3-2
2%
--
Nagoya 3-1
2%
--
Hiroshima 4-0
2%
--
Hiroshima 4-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
42%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
58%
--
Home 1st Goal
52%
--
Away 1st Goal
41%
--
No 1st Goal
6%
--
BTTS - Yes
46%
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BTTS - No
54%
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BTTS - Home Win
19%
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BTTS - Draw
17%
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BTTS - Away Win
10%
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Home/draw
76%
--
Away/draw
51%
--
Home/away
73%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
68%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
32%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
21%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
79%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
9%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
91%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
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Under 0.5 Goals
9%
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Home DNB
68%
--
Away DNB
43%
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Hiroshima win to nil
30%
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Nagoya win to nil
14%
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Win / draw / win J-League table

Hiroshima have played 19 matches so far this season and lay in 5th place in the J-League league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 14 games against teams below in the table, having won 9, drawn 1 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 5 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 25 goals to 21 goals.

Home League Performance

Hiroshima have played 10 games at home winning 6, drawing 1 and losing 3 games. They have scored 11 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 8 goals at home.

Nagoya are in 15th position in the J-League on 23 points having played 20 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

7 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 19 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 10 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

15 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 5 and won 3. Nagoya have conceded 22 goals, scored 16, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Hiroshima
Nagoya
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Kashima2013251441 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
Sep 27
l
 
1-0A
2
Kashiwa201073837 
d
 
1-1F
Sep 23
l
 
1-2F
Nov 8
3
Kyoto Sanga201046834 
Sep 13
l
 
1-0A
Aug 10
d
 
1-1A
4
Urawa Reds21975634 
Nov 8
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1A
Aug 16
5
Hiroshima Home191036633 
-
-
w
 
2-1F
Jun 28
6
Vissel Kobe191036533 
Aug 20
Jul 2
d
 
2-2F
l
 
2-1A
7
Kawasaki198831232 
l
 
1-2A
Nov 30
Aug 23
l
 
4-0A
8
Cerezo21867430 
w
 
2-1A
Aug 31
Oct 4
d
 
1-1A
9
Machida20848028 
Oct 4
w
 
1-2A
l
 
1-2A
Nov 30
10
Shimizu20758026 
Aug 10
d
 
1-1A
Jun 21
w
 
0-3F
11
Avispa20758-326 
w
 
2-1F
Sep 27
Dec 6
d
 
1-1F
12
Gamba Osaka20749-425 
Aug 16
w
 
0-1F
Oct 25
l
 
2-0A
13
Fagiano20668-224 
l
 
0-1A
Jul 5
d
 
0-00-0
Sep 13
14
Tokyo Verdy20668-824 
w
 
2-1A
Aug 23
Jul 5
l
 
2-1F
15
Nagoya Away20659-323 
Jun 28
l
 
2-1A
-
-
16
Shonan206410-1022 
Dec 6
w
 
0-1F
Sep 20
l
 
2-1A
17
Tokyo19559-920 
Oct 18
w
 
0-3F
Aug 31
l
 
3-1A
18
Albirex19478-719 
l
 
0-1A
Jul 20
w
 
3-0F
Sep 23
19
Yokohama205411-819 
w
 
1-0F
Jun 22
w
 
2-1F
Oct 18
20
Yokohama FM193511-914 
w
 
1-0F
Oct 25
w
 
2-0F
Jul 20
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Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Hiroshima 5TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
13
D
2
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Hiroshima1 - 2Kawasaki
Hiroshima2 - 1Tokyo Verdy
Hiroshima2 - 1Avispa
Hiroshima0 - 1Albirex
Hiroshima0 - 1Fagiano
Hiroshima2 - 1Cerezo
Hiroshima1 - 0Kashima
Hiroshima1 - 1Kashiwa
Hiroshima1 - 0Yokohama
Hiroshima1 - 0Yokohama FM
Hiroshima5 - 1Sapporo
Hiroshima0 - 1Kyoto Sanga
Hiroshima2 - 0Machida
Hiroshima6 - 2Yokohama FM
Hiroshima3 - 2Tokyo
Hiroshima2 - 0Kashiwa
Hiroshima2 - 0Cerezo
Hiroshima1 - 0Avispa
Hiroshima1 - 3Vissel Kobe
Hiroshima1 - 1Albirex
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
D
3
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AHiroshima1 - 1Kashima
HHiroshima1 - 2Kawasaki
AHiroshima3 - 0Tokyo
HHiroshima2 - 1Tokyo Verdy
AHiroshima1 - 0Gamba Osaka
AHiroshima1 - 0Shonan
HHiroshima2 - 1Avispa
HHiroshima0 - 1Albirex
AHiroshima0 - 1Urawa Reds
AHiroshima1 - 2Nagoya
HHiroshima0 - 1Fagiano
HHiroshima2 - 1Cerezo
HHiroshima1 - 0Kashima
AHiroshima0 - 1Kyoto Sanga
HHiroshima1 - 1Kashiwa
HHiroshima1 - 0Yokohama
AHiroshima1 - 1Shimizu
HHiroshima1 - 0Yokohama FM
AHiroshima2 - 1Machida
AHiroshima1 - 3Gamba Osaka
Nagoya 14TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
3
Draw
5
Lost
12
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Avispa1 - 1Nagoya
Kyoto Sanga1 - 1Nagoya
Shimizu0 - 3Nagoya
Kashima1 - 0Nagoya
Gamba Osaka2 - 0Nagoya
Shonan2 - 1Nagoya
Tokyo Verdy2 - 1Nagoya
Cerezo1 - 1Nagoya
Tokyo3 - 1Nagoya
Kawasaki4 - 0Nagoya
Yokohama FM0 - 2Nagoya
Kashima0 - 0Nagoya
Gamba Osaka3 - 2Nagoya
Avispa1 - 0Nagoya
Tokyo4 - 1Nagoya
Shonan0 - 1Nagoya
Kyoto Sanga3 - 2Nagoya
Vissel Kobe3 - 3Nagoya
Machida1 - 0Nagoya
Cerezo2 - 1Nagoya
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HNagoya3 - 0Albirex
HNagoya2 - 1Urawa Reds
ANagoya1 - 1Avispa
ANagoya1 - 1Kyoto Sanga
HNagoya0 - 0Fagiano
ANagoya3 - 0Shimizu
HNagoya1 - 2Kashiwa
ANagoya0 - 1Kashima
HNagoya2 - 1Hiroshima
ANagoya0 - 2Gamba Osaka
ANagoya1 - 2Shonan
HNagoya2 - 0Yokohama FM
HNagoya2 - 1Yokohama
ANagoya1 - 2Tokyo Verdy
ANagoya1 - 1Cerezo
HNagoya1 - 2Machida
ANagoya1 - 3Tokyo
HNagoya2 - 2Vissel Kobe
ANagoya0 - 4Kawasaki
ANagoya2 - 0Yokohama FM
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Hiroshima since 2018
Hiroshima
Nagoya
Goals: Scored
11
7
Games: Scored
7 / 7
4 / 7
Clean sheets
3 / 7
0 / 7
HIR
4
D
1
NAG
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Hiroshima
2 - 3Nagoya
Hiroshima3 - 1
Hiroshima1 - 0
Hiroshima1 - 0
Hiroshima2 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 2Nagoya
League games at Nagoya since 2018
Nagoya
Hiroshima
Goals: Scored
8
4
Games: Scored
6 / 8
3 / 8
Clean sheets
5 / 8
2 / 8
HIR
1
D
2
NAG
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Nagoya
Nagoya2 - 1
1 - 2Hiroshima
Nagoya2 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
Nagoya1 - 0
Nagoya1 - 0
Nagoya1 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Goal Statistics

Nagoya Grampus Eight's defensive record is to be admired, Kenta Hasegawa's men having conceded 1 or less in 6 consecutive J-League outings. An average PG rating of 1.4 for Sanfrecce Hiroshima makes sense in this context.

Hiroshima 5th Nagoya 14th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Hiroshima will score 1 or more goals
0
40%
1
37%
2
17%
3
4+
There is a 77% probability of Nagoya scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+5
Hiroshima’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-5
Nagoya’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.7
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
J-League - 2025/2025 season
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Hiroshima
PG (predicted goals)
Nagoya
1.4
0.9
Attack rating
HIR
NAG
11%
better
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Games scored14
15
Failed to score4
4
Scored first8
9
Goals scored20
24
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.3
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal9
7
Conversion rate for11
14
Avg. XG for1.5
1.2
KickOff rating
+11%
Defence rating
24%
better
HIR
NAG
view stats
Games conceded12
15
Clean sheets6
4
Conceded first10
9
Goals conceded14
26
Avg. goals conceded0.7
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded6
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
6
Conversion rate against12%
17%
Avg. XG against0.8
1.1
KickOff rating
+24%

Hiroshima v Nagoya J-League lLine ups will show here when available.

Hiroshima J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19453
K OsakoR GermainS. NakamuraS Sasaki
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Osako GLK19
-
S Sasaki DEF19
3
-
H Araki  DEF1932
-
T Shiotani DEF192
2
-
S Higashi MID192
-
H Kawabe MID192
3
-
R Germain FWD1942
2
-
S Nakano DEF18
3
-
S. Nakamura FWD1825
-
M Kato FWD1811
-
S Koshimichi MID161
-
D Suga MID141
2
-
N Arai DEF1311
-
S Tanaka MID13
-
N Maeda FWD131
2
-
V Germain FWD811
-
S Inoue MID4
-
H Matsumoto MID4
-
T Arslan MID41
2
-
Y Nakajima MID3
-
T Yamasaki DEF1
-
M Ohara MID1
-
M Júnior MID1
-
Y Chajima MID1
-
A. Inoue FWD1
-
Nagoya J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19744
S Inagaki S Inagaki T MorishimaK Nagai
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Inagaki  MID1971
3
-
R Izumi MID193
1
-
K Shiihashi MID1921
2
-
T Morishima MID1814
1
-
Mateus FWD1831
3
-
K Nagai FWD1811
4
-
Y Asano MID171
1
-
K Mikuni DEF15
-
S Tokumoto DEF142
-
K Nakayama MID141
1
-
T Hara DEF13
-
A Kawazura DEF131
1
-
Y Sato DEF122
3
-
Y Nogami DEF12
1
-
Y Yamagishi FWD1213
-
T Uchida MID102
-
T Kikuchi MID1011
-
D Schmidt GLK7
-
A. Pisano GLK6
-
Y Takeda GLK6
-
D Miya DEF5
1
-
M Ono MID5
1
-
K Junker FWD4
-
R Yamanaka DEF3
-
G. Kato MID3
-
S. Sugiura MID3
-