Soccer preview: Home supporters have big expectations when Sanfrecce Hiroshima meet Júbilo Iwata

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Competition: Japan J-League
Competition: Sat 02.July
Match begins: 09:30 (UTC)
Venue: EDION Stadium (36906 seats)

Welcome to EDION Stadium and the match starring Sanfrecce Hiroshima & Júbilo Iwata in the J-League. Here's all you should know!

Insights:
  • Júbilo Iwata have the fewest clean sheets (2) in J-League

These are hustling days for the team playing at home, as they were in action only three days ago in the J-League. That game was an away game at Gamba Osaka, so at least Sanfrecce Hiroshima are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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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 14 goals to get 20 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the J-League are 6-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Sanfrecce Hiroshima faced defeat in their previous match, away at Gamba Osaka (0-2). Until that beating this club had gone six consecutive league games without being beaten. Sasaki, defender, was given a rating of 7.43/10 in that game, top of the team. Sasaki hit one key pass and won 9 of 11 duels.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Avispa Fukuoka and winning 3-1.

The manager Skibbe will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Yokohama F. Marinos in only four days.

Sanfrecce has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 10 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 7 from 10 matches.

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Júbilo Iwata form and stats

Júbilo Iwata have only collected 7 points from their away games in the J-League, after 1-4-4 (9 played).

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Kawasaki Frontale (placed 3rd) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1. Midfield player Endo was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.9/10. Endo served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 63 successful passes (of 68 total).

hometeam won

After this away game Júbilo return home for a J-League game against Avispa Fukuoka. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Júbilo Iwata struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 14 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Júbilo Iwata - Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-2 was the score in these sides' latest h2h game, played this season. Data for the preceeding ten meetings featuring these two sides are: four wins for Sanfrecce, four draws and two wins for Júbilo Iwata. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

Sanfrecce HiroshimaM. Mitsuta
M. Mitsuta
5 goals
Júbilo IwataY. Suzuki
Y. Suzuki
5 goals
Júbilo IwataF. González Lasso
F. González Lasso
5 goals

Sanfrecce Hiroshima missing players

Júbilo Iwata missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Júbilo Iwata
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 10 3 Played P 3 9 18
8 6 2 Won W 0 1 4
6 2 1 Drew D 1 4 7
4 2 0 Lost L 2 4 7
24 14 5 Scored S 2 9 22
17 7 2 Conceded C 6 14 27
89% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 78% 89%
72% 70% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 78% 89%
44% 40% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 44% 56%
22% 10% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 28%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 22% 11%
50% 40% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 67% 78%
39% 50% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 11%
22% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 33% 22%
 
5.1 5.7 7.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 2.3 2.6
4.2 5.2 5.3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.7 5.1 5
0.9 0.8 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.2 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
13.9 12.5 10.7 Shots (avg) S ( 6 8.3 8.2
4.9 4.5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.7 2.9 3.1
27% 31% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 35% 39%
 
8.7 7.2 6.7 Shots against (avg) S A 12.3 13.3 13.1
3.4 2.8 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 5.4 5.5
Key stats in J-League this season:
  • Júbilo Iwata have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Júbilo Iwata have the fewest clean sheets (2) in J-League

  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 18 11 4 3 36 18 9 7 2 0 20 6 9 4 2 3 16 12 18 37
2 Kashima Antlers 18 10 4 4 29 22 10 6 2 2 17 13 8 4 2 2 12 9 7 34
3 Kawasaki Frontale 18 10 4 4 26 20 9 6 1 2 14 12 9 4 3 2 12 8 6 34
4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 8 6 4 24 17 10 6 2 2 14 7 8 2 4 2 10 10 7 30
5 Kashiwa Reysol 18 9 3 6 25 19 9 5 1 3 13 10 9 4 2 3 12 9 6 30
6 Sagan Tosu 18 6 9 3 27 19 8 4 4 0 15 3 10 2 5 3 12 16 8 27
7 Cerezo Osaka 18 7 6 5 25 19 9 3 3 3 11 11 9 4 3 2 14 8 6 27
8 Tokyo 18 7 4 7 18 21 8 4 3 1 10 4 10 3 1 6 8 17 -3 25
9 Consadole Sapporo 18 5 8 5 18 31 8 3 4 1 7 9 10 2 4 4 11 22 -13 23
10 Urawa Reds 18 4 9 5 19 16 9 3 5 1 16 9 9 1 4 4 3 7 3 21
11 Nagoya Grampus 18 5 6 7 15 20 9 4 4 1 10 7 9 1 2 6 5 13 -5 21
12 Gamba Osaka 18 5 5 8 20 23 9 3 2 4 13 12 9 2 3 4 7 11 -3 20
13 Kyoto Sanga 18 5 5 8 16 20 9 3 2 4 7 9 9 2 3 4 9 11 -4 20
14 Avispa Fukuoka 18 4 7 7 13 16 10 2 6 2 8 6 8 2 1 5 5 10 -3 19
15 Júbilo Iwata 18 4 7 7 22 27 9 3 3 3 13 13 9 1 4 4 9 14 -5 19
16 Shonan Bellmare 18 5 4 9 16 23 9 2 2 5 7 15 9 3 2 4 9 8 -7 19
17 Shimizu S-Pulse 18 3 8 7 19 26 9 1 4 4 9 15 9 2 4 3 10 11 -7 17
18 Vissel Kobe 18 2 5 11 15 26 9 2 2 5 9 9 9 0 3 6 6 17 -11 11

Table
  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 18 11 4 3 36 18 9 7 2 0 20 6 9 4 2 3 16 12 18 37
2 Kashima Antlers 18 10 4 4 29 22 10 6 2 2 17 13 8 4 2 2 12 9 7 34
3 Kawasaki Frontale 18 10 4 4 26 20 9 6 1 2 14 12 9 4 3 2 12 8 6 34
4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 8 6 4 24 17 10 6 2 2 14 7 8 2 4 2 10 10 7 30
5 Kashiwa Reysol 18 9 3 6 25 19 9 5 1 3 13 10 9 4 2 3 12 9 6 30
6 Sagan Tosu 18 6 9 3 27 19 8 4 4 0 15 3 10 2 5 3 12 16 8 27
7 Cerezo Osaka 18 7 6 5 25 19 9 3 3 3 11 11 9 4 3 2 14 8 6 27
8 Tokyo 18 7 4 7 18 21 8 4 3 1 10 4 10 3 1 6 8 17 -3 25
9 Consadole Sapporo 18 5 8 5 18 31 8 3 4 1 7 9 10 2 4 4 11 22 -13 23
10 Urawa Reds 18 4 9 5 19 16 9 3 5 1 16 9 9 1 4 4 3 7 3 21
11 Nagoya Grampus 18 5 6 7 15 20 9 4 4 1 10 7 9 1 2 6 5 13 -5 21
12 Gamba Osaka 18 5 5 8 20 23 9 3 2 4 13 12 9 2 3 4 7 11 -3 20
13 Kyoto Sanga 18 5 5 8 16 20 9 3 2 4 7 9 9 2 3 4 9 11 -4 20
14 Avispa Fukuoka 18 4 7 7 13 16 10 2 6 2 8 6 8 2 1 5 5 10 -3 19
15 Júbilo Iwata 18 4 7 7 22 27 9 3 3 3 13 13 9 1 4 4 9 14 -5 19
16 Shonan Bellmare 18 5 4 9 16 23 9 2 2 5 7 15 9 3 2 4 9 8 -7 19
17 Shimizu S-Pulse 18 3 8 7 19 26 9 1 4 4 9 15 9 2 4 3 10 11 -7 17
18 Vissel Kobe 18 2 5 11 15 26 9 2 2 5 9 9 9 0 3 6 6 17 -11 11

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