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Sanfrecce Hiroshima v Avispa Fukuoka : J-League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 3rd May, 05:00 BST, EDION Stadium, Hiroshima

Saturday morning sees Michael Skibbe’s Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Do-Kyun Kim’s Avispa Fukuoka go up against one another in a J-League clash at the EDION Stadium. For every J-League match preview, KickOff dives into the stats for all of the biggest markets. Meaningful stats, including head-to-head results, are then given alongside odds.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Hiroshima
43%
--
Draw
31%
--
Avispa
26%
--
Hiroshima 1-0
16%
--
Draw 0-0
14%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Avispa 1-0
12%
--
Hiroshima 2-0
9%
--
Hiroshima 2-1
8%
--
Avispa 2-1
5%
--
Avispa 2-0
5%
--
Hiroshima 3-0
3%
--
Draw 2-2
3%
--
Hiroshima 3-1
3%
--
Avispa 3-1
1%
--
Avispa 3-0
1%
--
Hiroshima 3-2
1%
--
Hiroshima 4-0
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
31%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
69%
--
Home 1st Goal
50%
--
Away 1st Goal
41%
--
No 1st Goal
9%
--
BTTS - Yes
38%
--
BTTS - No
62%
--
BTTS - Home Win
13%
--
BTTS - Draw
17%
--
BTTS - Away Win
8%
--
Home/draw
74%
--
Away/draw
57%
--
Home/away
69%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
58%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
42%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
14%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
86%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
5%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
95%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
2%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
98%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
86%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
14%
--
Home DNB
64%
--
Away DNB
48%
--
Hiroshima win to nil
30%
--
Avispa win to nil
18%
--
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Win / draw / win J-League table

Hiroshima have played 10 matches so far this season and are in 10th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

5 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 2 games, drawn 2 and won 1. Hiroshima have conceded 4 goals, scored 3, failed to score in 2 matches and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Hiroshima have played 6 games at home, winning 4, drawing 1 and losing 1 fixture. They have scored 6 goals, conceded 3 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

Avispa lay in 5th place on 19 points in the J-League league table having played 11 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 8 games against teams below them in the table, winning 4, drawing 1 and losing 3 games. They have scored 10 goals and kept 3 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Avispa have conceded 10 goals and scored in every game.

Away league performance

Avispa have played 5 away games, winning 3, drawing 0 and losing 2 games. They have scored an average of 1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Hiroshima
Avispa
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Kyoto Sanga12633321 
Sep 13
l
 
1-0A
Jul 21
w
 
0-1F
2
Kashiwa11551420 
d
 
1-1F
Sep 23
l
 
0-1A
Aug 31
3
Kashima11614719 
w
 
1-0F
Jun 14
May 6
Aug 16
4
Urawa Reds12543319 
Nov 8
Apr 25
w
 
1-0F
Jul 27
5
Avispa Away11614119 
May 3
Sep 27
-
-
6
Kawasaki12462818 
May 31
Nov 30
l
 
1-2F
Aug 9
7
Shimizu12534418 
Aug 10
d
 
1-1A
Aug 23
l
 
3-1A
8
Vissel Kobe11533218 
Aug 20
Jul 2
Jun 28
w
 
0-1F
9
Fagiano11524317 
l
 
0-1A
Jul 5
Apr 25
Jun 15
10
Hiroshima Home10523217 
-
-
Sep 27
May 3
11
Machida11524117 
Oct 4
w
 
1-2A
d
 
2-2A
Oct 18
12
Gamba Osaka11425-414 
Aug 16
May 11
Nov 30
l
 
2-1A
13
Shonan11425-514 
Dec 6
May 7
Oct 25
Apr 29
14
Cerezo11344013 
w
 
2-1A
Aug 31
Sep 13
May 24
15
Yokohama11335-112 
w
 
1-0F
Jun 22
Oct 4
May 10
16
Tokyo Verdy11254-511 
May 17
Aug 23
May 31
Nov 8
17
Nagoya11326-711 
Jun 28
l
 
2-1A
May 17
Dec 6
18
Tokyo11245-510 
Oct 18
May 25
w
 
1-0F
Sep 23
19
Albirex11155-58 
Apr 29
Jul 20
Jun 21
w
 
0-1F
20
Yokohama FM12156-68 
w
 
1-0F
Oct 25
w
 
2-1A
Sep 20
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Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Hiroshima 10TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
38
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
13
D
2
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Hiroshima0 - 1Fagiano
Hiroshima2 - 1Cerezo
Hiroshima1 - 0Kashima
Hiroshima1 - 1Kashiwa
Hiroshima1 - 0Yokohama
Hiroshima1 - 0Yokohama FM
Hiroshima5 - 1Sapporo
Hiroshima0 - 1Kyoto Sanga
Hiroshima2 - 0Machida
Hiroshima6 - 2Yokohama FM
Hiroshima3 - 2Tokyo
Hiroshima2 - 0Kashiwa
Hiroshima2 - 0Cerezo
Hiroshima1 - 0Avispa
Hiroshima1 - 3Vissel Kobe
Hiroshima1 - 1Albirex
Hiroshima4 - 1Tokyo Verdy
Hiroshima2 - 0Jubilo Iwata
Hiroshima1 - 3Kashima
Hiroshima2 - 3Nagoya
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
D
3
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AHiroshima1 - 2Nagoya
HHiroshima0 - 1Fagiano
HHiroshima2 - 1Cerezo
HHiroshima1 - 0Kashima
AHiroshima0 - 1Kyoto Sanga
HHiroshima1 - 1Kashiwa
HHiroshima1 - 0Yokohama
AHiroshima1 - 1Shimizu
HHiroshima1 - 0Yokohama FM
AHiroshima2 - 1Machida
AHiroshima1 - 3Gamba Osaka
HHiroshima5 - 1Sapporo
AHiroshima0 - 3Urawa Reds
HHiroshima0 - 1Kyoto Sanga
AHiroshima1 - 2Shonan
AHiroshima2 - 1Jubilo Iwata
HHiroshima2 - 0Machida
HHiroshima6 - 2Yokohama FM
AHiroshima2 - 2Kashima
HHiroshima3 - 2Tokyo
Avispa 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Shimizu3 - 1Avispa
Albirex0 - 1Avispa
Kyoto Sanga0 - 1Avispa
Vissel Kobe0 - 1Avispa
Gamba Osaka2 - 1Avispa
Kawasaki3 - 1Avispa
Cerezo1 - 0Avispa
Kashima0 - 0Avispa
Sagan Tosu0 - 0Avispa
Jubilo Iwata0 - 0Avispa
Gamba Osaka2 - 2Avispa
Sapporo2 - 2Avispa
Shonan1 - 1Avispa
Hiroshima1 - 0Avispa
Tokyo0 - 1Avispa
Machida0 - 0Avispa
Kashiwa0 - 2Avispa
Albirex1 - 2Avispa
Vissel Kobe1 - 0Avispa
Kyoto Sanga2 - 3Avispa
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AAvispa1 - 3Shimizu
HAvispa2 - 1Yokohama FM
HAvispa1 - 0Urawa Reds
AAvispa1 - 0Albirex
HAvispa2 - 2Machida
HAvispa1 - 0Tokyo
AAvispa1 - 0Kyoto Sanga
AAvispa1 - 0Vissel Kobe
HAvispa1 - 2Kawasaki
AAvispa1 - 2Gamba Osaka
HAvispa0 - 1Kashiwa
AAvispa1 - 3Kawasaki
HAvispa1 - 0Urawa Reds
AAvispa0 - 1Cerezo
HAvispa2 - 1Kashiwa
AAvispa0 - 0Kashima
HAvispa1 - 0Nagoya
AAvispa0 - 0Sagan Tosu
AAvispa0 - 0Jubilo Iwata
HAvispa0 - 3Machida
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Hiroshima have beaten Avispa in 3 consecutive home league meetings
7
Hiroshima have not lost to Avispa in 7 consecutive league meetings
League games at Hiroshima since 2021
Hiroshima
Avispa
Goals: Scored
6
3
Games: Scored
4 / 4
2 / 4
Clean sheets
2 / 4
0 / 4
HIR
3
AVI
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Hiroshima
Hiroshima1 - 0
Hiroshima3 - 1
Hiroshima1 - 0
1 - 2Avispa
League games at Avispa since 2021
Avispa
Hiroshima
Goals: Scored
3
6
Games: Scored
3 / 4
4 / 4
Clean sheets
0 / 4
1 / 4
HIR
2
D
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Avispa
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 1Hiroshima
1 - 3Hiroshima
Draw1 - 1Draw
Goal Statistics
Hiroshima 10th Avispa 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
0.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
32%
1
36%
2
21%
3
4+
There is a 68% probability that Hiroshima will score no more than 1 goal
0
44%
1
36%
2
15%
3
4+
There is a 80% probability of Avispa scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+9
Hiroshima’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-10
Avispa’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.9
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.0
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
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Hiroshima
PG (predicted goals)
Avispa
1.1
0.8
Attack rating
HIR
AVI
19%
better
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Games scored8
10
Failed to score2
1
Scored first4
6
Goals scored10
12
Avg. goals scored1
1.1
Avg. shots per game9
10
Avg. shots per goal9
9
Conversion rate for11
11
Avg. XG for1.4
1.2
KickOff rating
+19%
Defence rating
HIR
AVI
6%
better
view stats
Games conceded7
6
Clean sheets3
5
Conceded first6
5
Goals conceded8
11
Avg. goals conceded0.8
1
Avg. shots/game conceded6
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
8
Conversion rate against14%
13%
Avg. XG against0.8
1
KickOff rating
+6%

Hiroshima v Avispa J-League lLine ups will show here when available.

Hiroshima J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
8213
K OsakoS. NakamuraS. NakamuraS Sasaki
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Osako GLK8
-
S Nakano DEF8
1
-
H Araki  DEF81
-
T Shiotani DEF81
-
S Sasaki DEF8
3
-
S Higashi MID81
-
H Kawabe MID8
1
-
S. Nakamura FWD821
-
R Germain FWD811
1
-
M Kato FWD81
-
N Arai DEF71
-
S Tanaka MID7
-
D Suga MID7
1
-
S Koshimichi MID61
-
T Arslan MID41
2
-
Y Nakajima MID3
-
S Inoue MID1
-
Avispa J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
9214
T MikiT AndoM TashiroT Kamijima
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Ando DEF92
1
-
T Miki MID91
1
-
S Nago MID9
-
K Fujimoto FWD9
1
-
Y Iwasaki FWD91
-
K Konno FWD91
1
-
T Shichi DEF8
1
1
M Tashiro DEF811
1
-
D Matsuoka MID8
-
S Zahedi FWD81
-
Y Maejima DEF7
-
Y Kitajima MID71
1
-
Wellington FWD71
-
M Murakami GLK6
-
T Kamijima DEF6
3
1
M Yuzawa DEF5
-
T Kanamori FWD5
-
H Akino MID41
1
-
N Khalifa FWD41
-
Y Obata GLK3
-
Y. Hashimoto DEF2
-
M Shigemi MID2
-
I Oda DEF1
-