Shimizu S-Pulse vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima betting preview

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Competition: Japan J-League
Date: Sat 19.October
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: IAI Stadium Nihondaira (20339 seats)

Shimizu S-Pulse will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 12 points behind Sanfrecce Hiroshima.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Shimizu S-Pulse form and stats

The story so far in the J-League for Shimizu S-Pulse, who have the most conceded goals (60) in J-League, at their home stadium (IAI Stadium Nihondaira) is 6 wins, 0 draws and 7 defeats.

Shimizu S-Pulse lost their last game at Urawa Reds (placed 10th) after a 1-2 scoreline. Before that match, a win away at Shonan Bellmare.

There will be little rest for Shimizu S-Pulse after this match as they are travelling to Sagan Tosu for a Emperor Cup game in only four days.

Shimizu S-Pulse are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 17 goals in 13 attempts. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Shimizu S-Pulse having conceded 35 goals here at IAI Stadium Nihondaira so far.

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their J-League travels is 7 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima won their last game, 6-2 versus Vissel Kobe played at home. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Nagoya Grampus.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 21 goals from 14 games. Sanfrecce Hiroshima have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Shimizu S-Pulse 1-1 earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Shimizu S-Pulse won 2 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Sanfrecce Hiroshima has 6 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 4 / 6

Top Goalscorers

Douglas
12 goals / 3 assists
Y. Kashiwa
8 goals / 2 assists
K. Nishizawa
7 goals / 3 assists

Shimizu S-Pulse missing players

Sanfrecce Hiroshima missing players

Shimizu S-Pulse Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
28 13 5 Played P 5 14 28
10 6 2 Won W 3 7 13
5 0 0 Drew D 1 3 8
13 7 3 Lost L 1 4 7
40 17 4 Scored S 10 21 40
60 35 12 Conceded C 4 14 24
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
86% 85% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 64% 57%
64% 69% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 43% 32%
43% 62% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 29% 21%
29% 38% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 7% 11%
61% 46% 20% BTTS BTTS 40% 36% 36%
14% 15% 20% Clean Sheets C S 40% 43% 43%
25% 38% 60% Failed to Score F T 20% 21% 29%
 
4 4.2 5.6 Corners For (avg) C F 2.4 3 4
6.2 6.1 4.8 Corners Against (avg) C A 3.4 3.9 3.8
1.2 1.1 1.4 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0.2 1.2 0.9
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats This season:
  • Sanfrecce Hiroshima have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sanfrecce Hiroshima have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Sanfrecce Hiroshima haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Shimizu S-Pulse have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Shimizu S-Pulse have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Shimizu S-Pulse haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Shimizu S-Pulse
01-09-19 JL Shimizu S-Pulse 0 - 4 Kashima Antlers
13-09-19 JL Shimizu S-Pulse 3 - 2 Nagoya Grampus
18-09-19 EC Júbilo Iwata 1 - 1 Shimizu S-Pulse
29-09-19 JL Shonan Bellmare 0 - 6 Shimizu S-Pulse
06-10-19 JL Urawa Reds 2 - 1 Shimizu S-Pulse
19-10-19 JL Shimizu S-Pulse 05:00 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
23-10-19 EC Sagan Tosu 10:00 Shimizu S-Pulse
02-11-19 JL Shimizu S-Pulse 05:00 Júbilo Iwata
10-11-19 JL Vegalta Sendai 04:05 Shimizu S-Pulse
23-11-19 JL Shimizu S-Pulse 05:00 Oita Trinita
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
08-09-19 NC Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 - 1 Consadole Sapporo
14-09-19 JL Yokohama F. Marinos 3 - 0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
18-09-19 EC Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 - 1 Oita Trinita
28-09-19 JL Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 - 1 Nagoya Grampus
05-10-19 JL Sanfrecce Hiroshima 6 - 2 Vissel Kobe
19-10-19 JL Shimizu S-Pulse 05:00 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
02-11-19 JL Kawasaki Frontale 06:05 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
09-11-19 JL Sanfrecce Hiroshima 05:00 Urawa Reds
23-11-19 JL Sanfrecce Hiroshima 05:00 Kashima Antlers
30-11-19 JL Shonan Bellmare 05:00 Sanfrecce Hiroshima

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kashima Antlers 28 16 7 5 50 24 14 10 3 1 28 10 14 6 4 4 22 14 26 55
2 Tokyo 28 16 5 7 38 23 15 12 0 3 27 11 13 4 5 4 11 12 15 53
3 Yokohama F. Marinos 28 16 4 8 51 33 14 9 3 2 27 11 14 7 1 6 24 22 18 52
4 Kawasaki Frontale 28 12 11 5 46 26 15 4 9 2 18 12 13 8 2 3 28 14 20 47
5 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 28 13 8 7 40 24 14 6 5 3 19 10 14 7 3 4 21 14 16 47
6 Cerezo Osaka 28 14 4 10 32 22 14 7 2 5 17 9 14 7 2 5 15 13 10 46
7 Consadole Sapporo 28 11 7 10 45 40 13 6 4 3 25 17 15 5 3 7 20 23 5 40
8 Oita Trinita 28 10 10 8 31 27 14 6 3 5 16 11 14 4 7 3 15 16 4 40
9 Vissel Kobe 28 10 5 13 50 51 13 5 3 5 25 22 15 5 2 8 25 29 -1 35
10 Urawa Reds 28 9 8 11 30 41 14 4 3 7 14 23 14 5 5 4 16 18 -11 35
11 Shimizu S-Pulse 28 10 5 13 40 60 13 6 0 7 17 35 15 4 5 6 23 25 -20 35
12 Gamba Osaka 28 8 10 10 39 41 14 5 5 4 20 15 14 3 5 6 19 26 -2 34
13 Nagoya Grampus 28 8 9 11 41 42 13 6 2 5 19 15 15 2 7 6 22 27 -1 33
14 Vegalta Sendai 28 9 5 14 32 40 15 7 4 4 21 19 13 2 1 10 11 21 -8 32
15 Shonan Bellmare 28 9 4 15 36 54 15 4 3 8 18 31 13 5 1 7 18 23 -18 31
16 Sagan Tosu 28 9 4 15 28 46 14 6 2 6 19 26 14 3 2 9 9 20 -18 31
17 Matsumoto Yamaga 28 6 10 12 17 31 14 2 6 6 8 15 14 4 4 6 9 16 -14 28
18 Júbilo Iwata 28 5 6 17 20 41 14 1 4 9 12 24 14 4 2 8 8 17 -21 21