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Sanfrecce Hiroshima v Urawa Reds : J-League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 9th Nov, 04:00 BST, EDION Stadium, Hiroshima

Sanfrecce Hiroshima are in J-League action on Sunday morning, as Michael Skibbe looks to get one over on Maciej Skorza and his Urawa Reds side at the EDION Stadium. Our predictions for each betting market are calculated using the past 20 games each side has played (home, away and overall) with weighting given to top teams. All the statistics and graphics are designed specifically for the selected market. Head to head (H2H) statistics for this fixture are also given if there are are enough previous meetings. Odds are provided directly from from leading bookmakers.


Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

It's our view that there's not a clear favourite to to get the win in this one, but what is clear is that the odds suggest it'll have a maximum of 3 goals. Our statistical analysis is inline with them too. Hiroshima and Urawa Reds have delivered a lot of under 3.5 goal games lately, and key performance statistics point towards those records being extended. We feel confident predicting under 3.5 goals on Sunday morning, and the bookies have it priced at 1.29.

In-Play
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

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Hiroshima
51%
4/6
3%
13/20
Draw
26%
27/10
3%
5/2
Urawa Reds
23%
15/47/2
Hiroshima 1-0
13%
11/25/1
Draw 1-1
12%
6/111/2
Hiroshima 2-0
10%
13/26/1
Hiroshima 2-1
9%
15/213/2
Draw 0-0
9%
9/18/1
Urawa Reds 1-0
8%
12/110/1
Urawa Reds 2-1
6%
14/112/1
Hiroshima 3-0
5%
12/110/1
Hiroshima 3-1
5%
14/111/1
Draw 2-2
4%
16/112/1
Urawa Reds 2-0
4%
22/118/1
Hiroshima 3-2
2%
28/118/1
Hiroshima 4-0
2%
25/118/1
Urawa Reds 3-1
2%
40/125/1
Hiroshima 4-1
2%
28/118/1
Over 2.5 Goals
44%
19/2017/20
Under 2.5 Goals
56%
17/203/4
Home 1st Goal
53%
4/78/15
Away 1st Goal
41%
13/815/8
No 1st Goal
5%
9/18/1
BTTS - Yes
48%
19/2010/11
BTTS - No
53%
4/55/6
BTTS - Home Win
20%
11/413/5
BTTS - Draw
17%
4/119/5
BTTS - Away Win
10%
17/215/2
Home/draw
77%
2/11
1%
1/6
Away/draw
49%
11/10
2%
11/10
Home/away
74%
2/7
3%
1/4
Over 1.5 Goals
70%
2/72/7
Under 1.5 Goals
30%
5/221/10
Over 3.5 Goals
23%
9/421/10
Under 3.5 Goals
77%
1/32/7
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
11/219/4
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
1/91/11
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
14/110/1
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/331/100
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
1/201/25
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
10/17/1
Home DNB
69%
2/71/4
Away DNB
42%
5/25/2
Hiroshima win to nil
31%
7/4-
Urawa Reds win to nil
13%
7/1-
Hiroshima / Hiroshima
31%
13/88/5
Hiroshima / Urawa Reds
2%
40/128/1
Hiroshima / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Draw / Hiroshima
18%
7/216/5
Draw / Urawa Reds
8%
9/18/1
Draw / Draw
15%
9/24/1
Urawa Reds / Hiroshima
4%
22/118/1
Urawa Reds / Urawa Reds
10%
15/213/2
Urawa Reds / Draw
5%
16/112/1
Win / draw / win J-League table

Hiroshima have played 35 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 27 games against teams below in the table, having won 16, drawn 4 and lost 7 matches. They have kept 12 clean sheets and have failed to score in 6 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 40 goals to 39 goals.

Home League Performance

Hiroshima have played 17 games at home winning 8, drawing 4 and losing 5 games. They have scored 16 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and conceded 13 goals at home.

Urawa Reds are in 8th position in the J-League on 53 points having played 35 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

7 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 24 goals and kept 4 clean sheets. They have scored 16 goals in total and failed to score in 6 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

12 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 3 games, drawn 5 and won 4. Urawa Reds have conceded 12 goals, scored 12, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 5 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Hiroshima
Urawa Reds
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Kashima3621782570 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
2
Kashiwa36191252369 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-2F
3
Kyoto Sanga35171172262 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
4
Vissel Kobe3518891562 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
5
Hiroshima35178101359 
-
-
w
 
1-0F
Nov 9
6
Kawasaki36151291557 
l
 
1-2A
Nov 30
Dec 6
d
 
2-2F
7
Machida35169101457 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
1-2A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-2F
8
Urawa Reds35141110453 
Nov 9
l
 
1-0A
-
-
9
Gamba Osaka3516514-453 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
10
Cerezo35131012449 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
11
Avispa36111213-445 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-2F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
12
Tokyo3512914-845 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-3F
w
 
3-2A
l
 
3-2A
13
Shimizu35111113-544 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
14
Tokyo Verdy36111015-1443 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-3F
w
 
2-0F
d
 
0-00-0
15
Fagiano3611916-942 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
1-0F
Nov 30
16
Nagoya36101016-1140 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
2-1A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1F
17
Yokohama FM3510718-537 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-0A
w
 
3-1F
l
 
4-0A
18
Yokohama368820-1932 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-4F
w
 
2-1A
w
 
1-2F
19
Shonan367821-2729 
Dec 6
w
 
0-1F
w
 
4-1F
l
 
2-1A
20
Albirex3641121-2923 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-2F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
Afc Champions League
Afc Champions League Qualifiers
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
5
Urawa Reds have not won in 5 consecutive away league games
3
Hiroshima have failed to score in 3 consecutive league games
4
Urawa Reds have failed to score in 4 consecutive away league games
Hiroshima 5TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
3
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
14
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
Urawa Reds 8TH
20 league games
Away
5
Overall
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
2
Draw
9
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Hiroshima have beaten Urawa Reds in 3 consecutive home league meetings
6
Hiroshima have not lost to Urawa Reds in 6 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Hiroshima since 2018
Hiroshima
Urawa Reds
Goals: Scored
13
10
Games: Scored
7 / 7
6 / 7
Clean sheets
1 / 7
0 / 7
HIR
3
D
3
URA
1
League games at Urawa Reds since 2018
Urawa Reds
Hiroshima
Goals: Scored
9
7
Games: Scored
6 / 8
3 / 8
Clean sheets
5 / 8
2 / 8
HIR
2
D
1
URA
5
Goal Statistics

A truly dreadful PG of just 0.9 should cause concerns for Urawa Reds fans, as should a 8 J-League matches run in which they have failed to score more than 1 goal.

Hiroshima 5th Urawa Reds 8th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Hiroshima will score 1 or more goals
0
39%
1
37%
2
17%
3
4+
There is a 76% probability of Urawa Reds scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-27
Hiroshima have scored 27% fewer goals at home than predicted
-28
Urawa Reds have scored 28% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.1
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
J-League - 2025/2025 season
Hiroshima
PG (predicted goals)
Urawa Reds
1.5
0.9
Attack rating
1%
better
HIR
URA
view stats
Games scored25
23
Failed to score10
12
Scored first16
16
Goals scored39
40
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.1
Avg. shots per game10
9
Avg. shots per goal9
8
Conversion rate for11
13
Avg. XG for1.5
1.3
KickOff rating
+1%
Defence rating
12%
better
HIR
URA
view stats
Games conceded21
23
Clean sheets14
12
Conceded first16
13
Goals conceded26
36
Avg. goals conceded0.7
1
Avg. shots/game conceded7
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded10
9
Conversion rate against10%
11%
Avg. XG against1
1.4
KickOff rating
+12%

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

Hiroshima J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
35564
K OsakoS. NakamuraS. NakamuraS Sasaki
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Osako GLK35
-
S Nakano DEF341
3
-
H Araki  DEF3432
-
S Sasaki DEF341
3
1
S Higashi MID343
2
-
H Kawabe MID3421
3
-
T Shiotani DEF3321
2
-
R Germain FWD3343
4
-
M Kato FWD3222
1
-
S. Nakamura FWD2956
1
-
N Arai DEF2642
-
N Maeda FWD261
2
-
S Tanaka MID251
-
V Germain FWD2221
-
D Suga MID2111
2
-
S Koshimichi MID181
-
K Kinoshita FWD1742
1
-
Y Nakajima MID16
2
-
K Ju-Sung DEF811
1
-
T Arslan MID72
3
-
T Yamasaki DEF5
-
M Júnior MID4
-
Y Chajima MID1
-
S. Kobayashi FWD1
-
A. Inoue FWD1
-
Urawa Reds J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
34775
M HöibratenR WatanabeM SavioM Savio
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Yasui MID3512
2
-
M Höibraten DEF342
2
-
M Savio MID3447
5
-
S Nishikawa GLK33
1
-
D Boza DEF331
5
-
T Sekine MID3313
1
-
T Kaneko FWD3314
2
1
Y Matsuo FWD324
-
S Gustafson MID2921
3
-
H Ishihara DEF2712
3
-
T Matsumoto MID2732
-
R Watanabe MID2672
2
-
T Ogiwara DEF241
1
-
Y Naganuma MID2411
2
-
Thiago FWD174
1
-
S Nakajima MID141
-
T Okubo FWD141
-
H Komori FWD103
-
K Shibato MID7
-
I Thelin FWD71
2
-
J Hayakawa FWD5
-
A Niekawa GLK3
-
K. Nemoto DEF3
-
H Abe FWD1
1
-