J-League: Sanfrecce Hiroshima thought to win home game vs Oita Trinita

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Competition: Japan J-League
Competition: Sat 28.August
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: EDION Stadium (36906 seats)

J-League: What this game might lack in glamour it should make up in energy and dedication. Get set for Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Oita Trinita!

Insights:
  • Oita Trinita have the fewest scored goals (17) in J-League

It's no vacation for neither Sanfrecce Hiroshima nor Oita Trinita as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima form and stats

Sanfrecce Hiroshima have collected 14 points from their J-League home games so far after 3-5-4.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima faced defeat in their previous match, away at Urawa Reds (0-1). Hayato Araki was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.05 out of 10. The defender Araki won 4 of 7 duels.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Kawasaki Frontale that ended 1-1.

Sanfrecce have scored 10 league goals here from 12 matches, not a lot. Sanfrecce are not conceding a lot of goals here at EDION Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 12 matches.

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Oita Trinita form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Oita Trinita so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 1-0-11 (win-draw-lose). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Oita Trinita have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone eleven consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Yokohama game.

Home advantage was not enough for Trinita in their previous game, as they lost their J-League-match, hosting Vissel Kobe, 1-3. Midfielder Naoki Nomura was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.12. Nomura hit one key pass and had 21 successful passes (of 25 total).

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Consadole Sapporo.

The attacking power of Trinita when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 12 league matches away. Trinita have conceded 25 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Oita Trinita - Sanfrecce 1-3 was the result in these participants' previous head-to-head match, played this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - four - one (Sanfrecce wins - draws - Oita Trinita wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ. dos Santos Junior
J. dos Santos Junior
5 goals
Oita TrinitaY. Machida
Y. Machida
5 goals
SanfrecceY. Asano
Y. Asano
4 goals

Sanfrecce Hiroshima missing players

Oita Trinita missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Oita Trinita
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 12 6 Played P 5 12 26
7 3 2 Won W 0 1 4
11 5 1 Drew D 0 0 5
7 4 3 Lost L 5 11 17
26 10 3 Scored S 3 7 17
25 11 4 Conceded C 11 25 43
88% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
60% 50% 17% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 75% 69%
36% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 50% 38%
12% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 17% 15%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 17% 8%
52% 50% 17% BTTS BTTS 40% 42% 46%
24% 25% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 12%
36% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 60% 58% 46%
 
5.5 6.4 7.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.4 3.5 3.5
4 3.4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 4.8 4.7
0.6 0.5 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.6 0.4 0.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
11.4 12.9 15 Shots (avg) S ( 6.2 6.3 5.7
4.1 4.5 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.6 2.4 2.2
25% 19% 11% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 24% 29%
Key stats in J-League this season:
  • Oita Trinita have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Oita Trinita have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Oita Trinita have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Oita Trinita have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in J-League
  • Oita Trinita have the fewest clean sheets (3) in J-League
  • Oita Trinita have the fewest points (3) away in J-League
  • Oita Trinita have the fewest scored goals (17) in J-League
  • Oita Trinita have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in J-League
  • Oita Trinita haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 26 19 6 1 56 17 13 11 2 0 27 10 13 8 4 1 29 7 39 63
2 Yokohama F. Marinos 26 19 5 2 60 21 14 11 3 0 35 7 12 8 2 2 25 14 39 62
3 Vissel Kobe 25 13 8 4 40 24 12 6 4 2 19 8 13 7 4 2 21 16 16 47
4 Nagoya Grampus 26 14 4 8 27 20 12 7 1 4 11 9 14 7 3 4 16 11 7 46
5 Kashima Antlers 26 13 5 8 44 25 12 7 3 2 25 12 14 6 2 6 19 13 19 44
6 Sagan Tosu 26 12 8 6 35 22 13 8 3 2 23 10 13 4 5 4 12 12 13 44
7 Urawa Reds 26 13 5 8 29 26 14 9 3 2 18 13 12 4 2 6 11 13 3 44
8 Tokyo 26 11 6 9 35 35 11 6 1 4 19 18 15 5 5 5 16 17 0 39
9 Consadole Sapporo 25 10 6 9 33 34 13 7 2 4 23 18 12 3 4 5 10 16 -1 36
10 Avispa Fukuoka 26 10 6 10 27 30 13 7 1 5 15 13 13 3 5 5 12 17 -3 36
11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 25 7 11 7 26 25 12 3 5 4 10 11 13 4 6 3 16 14 1 32
12 Cerezo Osaka 25 7 9 9 34 35 14 6 5 3 20 18 11 1 4 6 14 17 -1 30
13 Gamba Osaka 26 8 6 12 19 26 12 3 3 6 10 15 14 5 3 6 9 11 -7 30
14 Kashiwa Reysol 26 8 3 15 26 36 13 4 1 8 15 21 13 4 2 7 11 15 -10 27
15 Shonan Bellmare 26 5 10 11 28 31 13 2 7 4 10 11 13 3 3 7 18 20 -3 25
16 Shimizu S-Pulse 26 5 10 11 25 38 13 2 5 6 10 21 13 3 5 5 15 17 -13 25
17 Tokushima Vortis 26 6 5 15 20 34 14 3 4 7 11 15 12 3 1 8 9 19 -14 23
18 Vegalta Sendai 26 3 10 13 19 43 13 2 5 6 9 17 13 1 5 7 10 26 -24 19
19 Yokohama 26 4 6 16 20 55 13 3 4 6 14 21 13 1 2 10 6 34 -35 18
20 Oita Trinita 26 4 5 17 17 43 14 3 5 6 10 18 12 1 0 11 7 25 -26 17

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 26 19 6 1 56 17 13 11 2 0 27 10 13 8 4 1 29 7 39 63
2 Yokohama F. Marinos 26 19 5 2 60 21 14 11 3 0 35 7 12 8 2 2 25 14 39 62
3 Vissel Kobe 25 13 8 4 40 24 12 6 4 2 19 8 13 7 4 2 21 16 16 47
4 Nagoya Grampus 26 14 4 8 27 20 12 7 1 4 11 9 14 7 3 4 16 11 7 46
5 Kashima Antlers 26 13 5 8 44 25 12 7 3 2 25 12 14 6 2 6 19 13 19 44
6 Sagan Tosu 26 12 8 6 35 22 13 8 3 2 23 10 13 4 5 4 12 12 13 44
7 Urawa Reds 26 13 5 8 29 26 14 9 3 2 18 13 12 4 2 6 11 13 3 44
8 Tokyo 26 11 6 9 35 35 11 6 1 4 19 18 15 5 5 5 16 17 0 39
9 Consadole Sapporo 25 10 6 9 33 34 13 7 2 4 23 18 12 3 4 5 10 16 -1 36
10 Avispa Fukuoka 26 10 6 10 27 30 13 7 1 5 15 13 13 3 5 5 12 17 -3 36
11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 25 7 11 7 26 25 12 3 5 4 10 11 13 4 6 3 16 14 1 32
12 Cerezo Osaka 25 7 9 9 34 35 14 6 5 3 20 18 11 1 4 6 14 17 -1 30
13 Gamba Osaka 26 8 6 12 19 26 12 3 3 6 10 15 14 5 3 6 9 11 -7 30
14 Kashiwa Reysol 26 8 3 15 26 36 13 4 1 8 15 21 13 4 2 7 11 15 -10 27
15 Shonan Bellmare 26 5 10 11 28 31 13 2 7 4 10 11 13 3 3 7 18 20 -3 25
16 Shimizu S-Pulse 26 5 10 11 25 38 13 2 5 6 10 21 13 3 5 5 15 17 -13 25
17 Tokushima Vortis 26 6 5 15 20 34 14 3 4 7 11 15 12 3 1 8 9 19 -14 23
18 Vegalta Sendai 26 3 10 13 19 43 13 2 5 6 9 17 13 1 5 7 10 26 -24 19
19 Yokohama 26 4 6 16 20 55 13 3 4 6 14 21 13 1 2 10 6 34 -35 18
20 Oita Trinita 26 4 5 17 17 43 14 3 5 6 10 18 12 1 0 11 7 25 -26 17

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