J-League: Shonan Bellmare are 18 points behind Sanfrecce Hiroshima, but fully intend to go full force. Let's get started!
- Shonan Bellmare have the most conceded goals (44) in J-League
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in J-League
Not a lot of time to rest for the hosting team, as they performed in a Emperor Cup match only three days back. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Cerezo Osaka.
Shonan Bellmare form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the J-League this season. Shonan Bellmare have only managed 1 win, 3 draws and 6 losses from their games here at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka. Bellmare are slowly digging their own grave here at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in seven attempts.
The Shonan Bellmare coach Yamaguchi and his crew return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Cerezo Osaka in the Emperor Cup.
Preceding that match was a J-League defeat to Avispa Fukuoka (0-1).Shonan Bellmare are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 10 games. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Bellmare with 23 goals conceded in these matches.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima form and stats
The visitors are W4-D1-L5 on the road this term. That's in the J-League. Bitter travels for Sanfrecce Hiroshima as they have lost five games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Cerezo Osaka match.
Sanfrecce's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Yokohama that finished 1-1. As mentioned above, Sanfrecce Hiroshima drew the match against Yokohama. Manager Skibbe brought on Sotiriou to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked. Midfielder Notsuda was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.32. Notsuda hit one key pass and had 55 successful passes (of 61 total).
A tough defeat as big favourites in the game before that, the Emperor Cup fixture home against Tochigi.
A bet on few goals? 5 league games in a row with this club have had zero, one or two goals.
The visiting Sanfrecce have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 11 goals from 10 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 12 goals have been conceded by Sanfrecce Hiroshima in these games.
Head 2 Head
Sanfrecce Hiroshima have won or drawn the last 4 matches (2-2-0) facing Bellmare.Funnily enough, the last time Sanfrecce Hiroshima kept a "clean sheet" was also facing this opponent, eight league games ago (Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Shonan Bellmare 1-0).
Top Goalscorers
  S. Machino 9 goals |   D. da Silva Vieira 6 goals |  Y. Ohashi 4 goals |
Shonan Bellmare missing players
Sanfrecce Hiroshima missing players
| Shonan Bellmare | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 26 | 12 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 11 | 24 |
| 44 | 23 | 11 | Conceded | C | 3 | 12 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 86% | 90% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 67% |
| 57% | 60% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 43% |
| 48% | 50% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 29% | 30% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 60% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 52% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 20% | 29% |
| 33% | 40% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 30% | 24% |
| 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 6.3 | 6.6 |
| 4.3 | 4.8 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.5 | 3.5 |
| 1.5 | 1.4 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.8 | 13.7 | 13.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 19.3 | 17.2 | 17.2 |
| 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.3 | 5.4 | 5.5 |
| 26% | 25% | 12% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 20% | 21% |
| 14 | 13.6 | 10.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.7 | 10.4 | 9.3 |
| 6.1 | 6.2 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.6 |
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in J-League
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Shonan Bellmare have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Shonan Bellmare have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Shonan Bellmare have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in J-League
- Shonan Bellmare have the fewest clean sheets (0) in J-League
- Shonan Bellmare have the fewest points (6) at home in J-League
- Shonan Bellmare have the most conceded goals (23) at home in J-League
- Shonan Bellmare have the most conceded goals (44) in J-League
- Shonan Bellmare have the most conceded goals in the second half (29) in J-League
- Shonan Bellmare haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Shonan Bellmare is in the worst form (0-1-5)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 42 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 25 | 44 |
| 2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 20 | 43 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 39 |
| 4 | Urawa Reds | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 37 |
| 5 | Cerezo Osaka | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 30 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 35 |
| 6 | Kashima Antlers | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 33 |
| 7 | Kawasaki Frontale | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 32 |
| 8 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 31 |
| 9 | Sagan Tosu | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 29 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 29 |
| 11 | Consadole Sapporo | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 41 | 40 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 21 | 1 | 27 |
| 12 | Tokyo | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -5 | 26 |
| 13 | Gamba Osaka | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -8 | 26 |
| 14 | Albirex Niigata | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -7 | 24 |
| 15 | Kyoto Sanga | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 24 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 16 | -7 | 23 |
| 16 | Yokohama | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 22 | -26 | 15 |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 21 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 33 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 15 | -15 | 14 |
| 18 | Shonan Bellmare | 21 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 44 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -18 | 13 |
