Here's what we know about the Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Kawasaki Frontale match:

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Competition: Japan J-League
Competition: Wed 14.October
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: EDION Stadium (36906 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Sanfrecce Hiroshima have their presumed home advantage while Kawasaki Frontale are ahead 28 points in the J-League table.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Sanfrecce and Kawasaki Frontale.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima form and stats

Overall J-League stats at home this season for Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 4-2-3 (wins-draw-losses).

Sanfrecce enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Shimizu S-Pulse's place. The match ended 3-2 with H. Kawabe, T. Morishima and Leandro Pereira scoring. Before that, Sanfrecce had a home game versus Sagan Tosu which ended with a victory 3-0.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Sanfrecce, as the J-League home game vs Vissel Kobe is only four days away.

Goals decide football matches and Sanfrecce Hiroshima are scoring many of them at home; 18 on target from 9 league matches. On the other hand, Sanfrecce have conceded 11 goals.

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Kawasaki Frontale form and stats

Rock solid. That's the only way to describe the travels of Kawasaki Frontale so far, with 9-1-1 (wins-draws-losses) so far. Those are J-League statistics. In general it has been a productive period now for Kawasaki as they haven't lost any of their last ten games. Kawasaki Frontale has been amazing away for a time now, winning four in a row on their travels. The last time they went home with a point loss was against Vissel Kobe.

Kawasaki had fun at their own home (EDION Stadium) last time out, beating Vegalta Sendai 1-0. Y. Kobayashi scored. A 0-2 loss hosting Tokyo before that.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Nagoya Grampus in just four days.

Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 31 goals in 11 league games away this season. Kawasaki are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 9 times in 11 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kawasaki Frontale have met before this season: Kawasaki Frontale - Sanfrecce Hiroshima 5-1. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Sanfrecce, zero draws and seven wins for Kawasaki Frontale. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

Kawasaki FrontaleY. Kobayashi
Y. Kobayashi
12 goals
Kawasaki FrontaleL. da Silva dos Santos
L. da Silva dos Santos
11 goals
SanfrecceL. Peruchena Pereira
L. Peruchena Pereira
9 goals

Sanfrecce Hiroshima missing players

Kawasaki Frontale missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kawasaki Frontale
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
20 9 3 Played P 2 11 22
9 4 0 Won W 1 9 19
4 2 1 Drew D 1 1 2
7 3 2 Lost L 0 1 1
33 18 5 Scored S 5 31 63
24 11 7 Conceded C 2 9 19
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
80% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 73% 77%
55% 78% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 73% 73%
25% 22% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 64% 64%
20% 22% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 27% 36%
50% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 55% 59%
40% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 36% 36%
15% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 9% 9%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.1 0.8 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 0.6 0.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
211 98 23 Total Shots T S 21 152 344
85 42 11 Shots on Target S O 11 68 146
38% 40% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 45% 46% 43%
Key stats in J-League this season:
  • Kawasaki Frontale has the fewest conceded goals (19) in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale has the most points (28) away in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale has the most points from losing position (16) in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale has the most scored goals (31) away in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale has the most scored goals (63) in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale has the most scored goals in the first half (24) in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale has the most scored goals in the second half (39) in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale has the the best goal difference (+22) away in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale has the the best goal difference (+44) in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Kawasaki Frontale haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Sanfrecce Hiroshima have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sanfrecce Hiroshima have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Sanfrecce Hiroshima haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Kawasaki Frontale 22 19 2 1 63 19 11 10 1 0 32 10 11 9 1 1 31 9 44 59
2 Tokyo 24 13 5 6 37 28 11 6 0 5 16 14 13 7 5 1 21 14 9 44
3 Cerezo Osaka 22 13 3 6 31 24 10 5 2 3 12 8 12 8 1 3 19 16 7 42
4 Gamba Osaka 21 13 2 6 31 24 10 5 0 5 12 13 11 8 2 1 19 11 7 41
5 Nagoya Grampus 21 12 3 6 32 20 10 7 1 2 19 11 11 5 2 4 13 9 12 39
6 Yokohama F. Marinos 24 11 4 9 50 38 14 7 2 5 32 20 10 4 2 4 18 18 12 37
7 Kashiwa Reysol 21 11 3 7 42 31 11 5 1 5 25 22 10 6 2 2 17 9 11 36
8 Kashima Antlers 22 11 3 8 34 31 10 5 3 2 17 14 12 6 0 6 17 17 3 36
9 Urawa Reds 22 10 3 9 27 36 12 3 3 6 8 17 10 7 0 3 19 19 -9 33
10 Vissel Kobe 24 8 8 8 42 41 13 4 4 5 23 23 11 4 4 3 19 18 1 32
11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 20 9 4 7 33 24 9 4 2 3 18 11 11 5 2 4 15 13 9 31
12 Oita Trinita 22 8 4 10 25 33 11 4 3 4 10 14 11 4 1 6 15 19 -8 28
13 Consadole Sapporo 22 5 6 11 28 44 12 2 4 6 16 24 10 3 2 5 12 20 -16 21
14 Yokohama 21 6 2 13 27 43 10 3 1 6 12 21 11 3 1 7 15 22 -16 20
15 Sagan Tosu 20 4 6 10 21 29 11 3 3 5 12 12 9 1 3 5 9 17 -8 18
16 Vegalta Sendai 20 2 6 12 21 39 9 0 3 6 9 19 11 2 3 6 12 20 -18 12
17 Shimizu S-Pulse 22 3 3 16 29 50 11 2 0 9 20 26 11 1 3 7 9 24 -21 12
18 Shonan Bellmare 20 2 3 15 15 34 10 1 2 7 4 12 10 1 1 8 11 22 -19 9

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 Kawasaki Frontale 22 19 2 1 63 19 11 10 1 0 32 10 11 9 1 1 31 9 44 59
2 Tokyo 24 13 5 6 37 28 11 6 0 5 16 14 13 7 5 1 21 14 9 44
3 Cerezo Osaka 22 13 3 6 31 24 10 5 2 3 12 8 12 8 1 3 19 16 7 42
4 Gamba Osaka 21 13 2 6 31 24 10 5 0 5 12 13 11 8 2 1 19 11 7 41
5 Nagoya Grampus 21 12 3 6 32 20 10 7 1 2 19 11 11 5 2 4 13 9 12 39
6 Yokohama F. Marinos 24 11 4 9 50 38 14 7 2 5 32 20 10 4 2 4 18 18 12 37
7 Kashiwa Reysol 21 11 3 7 42 31 11 5 1 5 25 22 10 6 2 2 17 9 11 36
8 Kashima Antlers 22 11 3 8 34 31 10 5 3 2 17 14 12 6 0 6 17 17 3 36
9 Urawa Reds 22 10 3 9 27 36 12 3 3 6 8 17 10 7 0 3 19 19 -9 33
10 Vissel Kobe 24 8 8 8 42 41 13 4 4 5 23 23 11 4 4 3 19 18 1 32
11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 20 9 4 7 33 24 9 4 2 3 18 11 11 5 2 4 15 13 9 31
12 Oita Trinita 22 8 4 10 25 33 11 4 3 4 10 14 11 4 1 6 15 19 -8 28
13 Consadole Sapporo 22 5 6 11 28 44 12 2 4 6 16 24 10 3 2 5 12 20 -16 21
14 Yokohama 21 6 2 13 27 43 10 3 1 6 12 21 11 3 1 7 15 22 -16 20
15 Sagan Tosu 20 4 6 10 21 29 11 3 3 5 12 12 9 1 3 5 9 17 -8 18
16 Vegalta Sendai 20 2 6 12 21 39 9 0 3 6 9 19 11 2 3 6 12 20 -18 12
17 Shimizu S-Pulse 22 3 3 16 29 50 11 2 0 9 20 26 11 1 3 7 9 24 -21 12
18 Shonan Bellmare 20 2 3 15 15 34 10 1 2 7 4 12 10 1 1 8 11 22 -19 9

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