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Urawa Reds v Sanfrecce Hiroshima : J-League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 25th Apr, 11:30 BST, National Olympic Stadium, Tokyo

the National Olympic Stadium plays host on Friday morning, as Maciej Skorza's Urawa Reds welcome Michael Skibbe's Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the J-League. J-League stats are the most important part of the predictions you'll find below, with head-to-head performance included too. There's so much to explore, with infographics and the best odds available for seventeen major betting markets via the tabs.


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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
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Urawa Reds
37%
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Draw
26%
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Hiroshima
37%
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Draw 1-1
12%
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Hiroshima 1-0
9%
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Urawa Reds 1-0
9%
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Urawa Reds 2-1
8%
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Hiroshima 2-1
8%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
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Hiroshima 2-0
6%
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Urawa Reds 2-0
6%
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Draw 2-2
6%
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Hiroshima 3-1
4%
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Urawa Reds 3-1
4%
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Hiroshima 3-0
3%
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Urawa Reds 3-0
3%
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Urawa Reds 3-2
3%
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Hiroshima 3-2
3%
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Over 2.5 Goals
51%
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Under 2.5 Goals
49%
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Home 1st Goal
48%
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Away 1st Goal
48%
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No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
55%
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BTTS - No
45%
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BTTS - Home Win
18%
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BTTS - Draw
19%
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BTTS - Away Win
18%
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Home/draw
63%
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Away/draw
63%
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Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
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Under 1.5 Goals
25%
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Over 3.5 Goals
29%
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Under 3.5 Goals
71%
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Over 4.5 Goals
14%
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Under 4.5 Goals
86%
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Over 5.5 Goals
6%
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Under 5.5 Goals
94%
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Over 0.5 Goals
93%
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Under 0.5 Goals
7%
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Home DNB
55%
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Away DNB
55%
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Urawa Reds win to nil
19%
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Hiroshima win to nil
19%
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Win / draw / win J-League table

Urawa Reds have played 11 matches so far this season and are in 9th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

7 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 2 games, drawn 2 and won 3. Urawa Reds have conceded 6 goals, scored 7, failed to score in 2 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Urawa Reds have played 4 games at home, winning 3, drawing 0 and losing 1 fixture. They have scored 5 goals, conceded 4 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

Hiroshima lay in 6th place on 17 points in the J-League league table having played 9 matches. Hiroshima are unbeaten in 6 games against teams below them in the league and kept 3 clean sheets out of 6 games.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 6 games against teams below them in the table, winning 5, drawing 1 and losing 0 games. They have scored 8 goals and kept 3 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Hiroshima have conceded 3 goals and scored in every game.

Away league performance

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

Won
Draw
Lost
Urawa Reds
Hiroshima
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Avispa10613319 
Jul 27
l
 
1-0A
May 3
Sep 27
2
Kyoto Sanga11533218 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
Sep 13
l
 
1-0A
3
Kawasaki11452817 
Dec 6
May 21
May 31
Nov 30
4
Fagiano10523417 
w
 
1-0F
Nov 30
l
 
0-1A
Jul 5
5
Kashiwa10451317 
l
 
0-2A
Aug 22
d
 
1-1F
Sep 23
6
Hiroshima Away9522317 
Apr 25
Nov 8
-
-
7
Machida10523217 
Oct 25
w
 
0-2F
Oct 4
w
 
1-2A
8
Kashima10514616 
Sep 20
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-0F
Jun 14
9
Urawa Reds Home11443116 
-
-
Nov 8
Apr 25
10
Shimizu11434215 
w
 
2-1F
Sep 23
Aug 10
d
 
1-1A
11
Vissel Kobe10433115 
Oct 4
d
 
0-00-0
Aug 20
Jul 2
12
Shonan10424-414 
Jul 23
l
 
2-1A
Dec 6
May 7
13
Gamba Osaka10415-413 
May 6
Sep 13
Aug 16
May 11
14
Cerezo10334012 
May 28
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-1A
Aug 31
15
Yokohama10325-111 
Jun 1
Aug 9
w
 
1-0F
Jun 22
16
Tokyo Verdy10244-510 
May 3
Sep 27
May 17
Aug 23
17
Tokyo10235-59 
May 17
Jul 19
Oct 18
May 25
18
Albirex10154-48 
Aug 31
May 11
Apr 29
Jul 20
19
Yokohama FM11155-48 
Apr 20
Oct 18
w
 
1-0F
Oct 25
20
Nagoya10226-88 
Aug 16
May 24
Jun 28
Apr 20
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Win / draw / win form
Urawa Reds 10TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
5
Draw
7
Lost
8
Hiroshima 6TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
D
3
Lost
6
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Urawa Reds have not lost to Hiroshima in 5 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Urawa Reds since 2018
Urawa Reds
Hiroshima
Goals: Scored
8
7
Games: Scored
5 / 7
3 / 7
Clean sheets
4 / 7
2 / 7
URA
4
D
1
HIR
2
League games at Hiroshima since 2018
Hiroshima
Urawa Reds
Goals: Scored
13
10
Games: Scored
7 / 7
6 / 7
Clean sheets
1 / 7
0 / 7
URA
1
D
3
HIR
3
Goal Statistics

Sanfrecce Hiroshima's defensive record is to be admired, Michael Skibbe's men having conceded 1 or less in 9 consecutive J-League outings. An average PG rating of 1.4 for Urawa Reds makes sense in this context.

Urawa Reds 10th Hiroshima 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Urawa Reds will score no more than 1 goal
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Hiroshima will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-6
Urawa Reds’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+1
Hiroshima’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.5
average goals scored
1.6
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
J-League - 2025/2025 season
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Urawa Reds
PG (predicted goals)
Hiroshima
1.4
1.4
Attack rating
URA
HIR
7%
better
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Games scored7
7
Failed to score3
2
Scored first4
4
Goals scored9
9
Avg. goals scored0.9
1
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal10
9
Conversion rate for10
11
Avg. XG for1
1.4
KickOff rating
+7%
Defence rating
URA
HIR
11%
better
view stats
Games conceded7
6
Clean sheets3
3
Conceded first5
5
Goals conceded9
6
Avg. goals conceded0.9
0.7
Avg. shots/game conceded8
6
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
9
Conversion rate against12%
11%
Avg. XG against1.1
0.8
KickOff rating
+11%

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

Urawa Reds J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
9312
S NishikawaThiagoT MatsumotoM Savio
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Nishikawa GLK9
-
D Boza DEF9
-
M Höibraten DEF9
-
T Matsumoto MID911
-
M Savio MID911
2
-
T Sekine MID91
1
-
G Haraguchi MID91
-
K Yasui MID91
-
Thiago FWD93
1
-
Y Matsuo FWD8
-
T Kaneko FWD8
1
-
T Ogiwara DEF7
-
S Gustafson MID7
2
-
R Watanabe MID52
-
M Nagakura FWD5
-
Y Naganuma MID4
-
H Ishihara DEF3
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N Maeda FWD3
-
S Nakajima MID2
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T Okubo FWD2
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R Inoue DEF1
-
R Nitta FWD1
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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
-