Sanfrecce Hiroshima manager Skibbe looking for three points in Consadole Sapporo showdown

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Competition: Japan J-League
Competition: Sat 29.October
Match begins: 06:00 (UTC)
Venue: EDION Stadium (36906 seats)

J-League: Sanfrecce Hiroshima receive Consadole Sapporo in what could be an interesting football match. Tipsway gives you a thorough preview!

Insights:
  • Sanfrecce Hiroshima have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Consadole Sapporo have the most conceded goals in the second half (33) in J-League

Consadole Sapporo are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1700 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at EDION Stadium as Sanfrecce Hiroshima have scored 30 goals to get 33 points from 16 games. The overall stats in the J-League are 10-3-3 (wins-draws-losses). There’s a good atmosphere here at EDION Stadium after three straight home wins.

Sanfrecce are returning here after visiting Cerezo Osaka in a Nabisco Cup match and winning with a 2-1 scoreline.

In the fixture before, 1-1 away to Ventforet Kofu (after extra-time, 5-4 on penalties) (Emperor Cup). The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Sanfrecce Hiroshima have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 14 games) they have won 3 times, drawn 4 and lost 7.

The Sanfrecce fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 30 goals in 16 league matches. Sanfrecce Hiroshima are not conceding a lot of goals here at EDION Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 13 from 16 matches.

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Consadole Sapporo form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Consadole Sapporo so far with only 15 points returning home. The records show 3-6-7 (win-draw-lose). Two points from the last two away games for Consadole Sapporo, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Urawa Reds (placed 8th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1. Midfielder Fernandes was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.81. Fernandes scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

A loss against Avispa Fukuoka was the result prior to that, in a home game.

We have checked recent matches where Consadole have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 6 games were 1 victory, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

Consadole Sapporo have scored 18 goals on their travels this season, from 16 away games in the league. Consadole Sapporo struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 30 goals conceded from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Sanfrecce Hiroshima have won or drawn the last 7 matches (4-3-0) facing Consadole Sapporo.

The two combatants have fought previously this season: Consadole Sapporo - Sanfrecce 1-1.

Top Goalscorers

Sanfrecce HiroshimaM. Mitsuta
M. Mitsuta
8 goals
Sanfrecce HiroshimaT. Morishima
T. Morishima
8 goals
Consadole SapporoR. Aoki
R. Aoki
6 goals

Sanfrecce Hiroshima missing players

Consadole Sapporo missing players

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Consadole Sapporo
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 5 16 32
15 10 2 Won W 0 3 9
9 3 2 Drew D 2 6 12
8 3 1 Lost L 3 7 11
49 30 7 Scored S 5 18 39
37 13 4 Conceded C 14 30 51
91% 94% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 81% 84%
81% 81% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 75% 72%
53% 50% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 56% 50%
28% 19% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 38% 31%
9% 12% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 31% 22%
47% 50% 60% BTTS BTTS 60% 56% 56%
38% 44% 40% Clean Sheets C S 20% 25% 31%
25% 12% 20% Failed to Score F T 40% 38% 28%
 
5.1 5.3 5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.7 4
3.8 4.3 6.8 Corners against (avg) C A 3.4 3.8 4.1
0.9 0.6 0.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 1.2 1.4
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
14 14.4 12.6 Shots (avg) S ( 11.6 11.2 12.4
4.8 5.2 5.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.4 3.4 4.2
32% 36% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 33% 29%
 
10.3 8.6 10.2 Shots against (avg) S A 13.8 12.1 11.6
4.2 3.6 4.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.8 5.1 4.7
Key stats in J-League this season:
  • Consadole Sapporo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Consadole Sapporo have the most conceded goals (30) away in J-League
  • Consadole Sapporo have the most conceded goals in the second half (33) in J-League
  • Sanfrecce Hiroshima have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Yokohama F. Marinos 32 18 8 6 63 33 16 11 3 2 29 9 16 7 5 4 34 24 30 62
2 Kawasaki Frontale 32 18 6 8 60 39 16 13 1 2 36 17 16 5 5 6 24 22 21 60
3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 32 15 9 8 49 37 16 10 3 3 30 13 16 5 6 5 19 24 12 54
4 Cerezo Osaka 32 13 11 8 46 39 16 7 5 4 23 19 16 6 6 4 23 20 7 50
5 Tokyo 32 14 7 11 43 38 16 8 5 3 25 12 16 6 2 8 18 26 5 49
6 Kashima Antlers 32 12 12 8 46 42 16 7 5 4 25 22 16 5 7 4 21 20 4 48
7 Kashiwa Reysol 32 13 8 11 41 40 16 6 3 7 21 23 16 7 5 4 20 17 1 47
8 Urawa Reds 32 10 14 8 46 34 16 7 7 2 31 16 16 3 7 6 15 18 12 44
9 Sagan Tosu 32 9 14 9 43 39 16 5 8 3 21 11 16 4 6 6 22 28 4 41
10 Vissel Kobe 32 11 7 14 33 36 16 7 3 6 20 13 16 4 4 8 13 23 -3 40
11 Nagoya Grampus 32 9 13 10 27 34 16 6 6 4 15 16 16 3 7 6 12 18 -7 40
12 Consadole Sapporo 32 9 12 11 39 51 16 6 6 4 21 21 16 3 6 7 18 30 -12 39
13 Shonan Bellmare 32 8 11 13 26 38 16 4 6 6 12 22 16 4 5 7 14 16 -12 35
14 Kyoto Sanga 32 8 10 14 30 38 16 5 5 6 16 17 16 3 5 8 14 21 -8 34
15 Avispa Fukuoka 32 8 10 14 26 36 16 4 6 6 15 17 16 4 4 8 11 19 -10 34
16 Shimizu S-Pulse 32 7 12 13 41 49 16 2 8 6 20 28 16 5 4 7 21 21 -8 33
17 Gamba Osaka 32 8 9 15 31 44 16 3 6 7 16 21 16 5 3 8 15 23 -13 33
18 Júbilo Iwata 32 6 11 15 32 55 16 4 6 6 21 28 16 2 5 9 11 27 -23 29