The J1 League heats up as Fagiano Okayama face Sanfrecce Hiroshima on 5 July 2025. Our expert breakdown dives into recent form, player stats, head-to-heads, and betting markets to help UK punters make savvy wagers.
- 4 of Sanfrecce Hiroshima's last 5 games have had over 2.5 goals.
- 4 of Fagiano Okayama's last 5 games have had under 2.5 goals.
- 4 of Sanfrecce Hiroshima's last 5 games have seen both teams score.
- 4 of Sanfrecce Hiroshima's last 5 games saw them score first.
- 4 of Sanfrecce Hiroshima's last 5 games saw them win the first half.
- 10 of Fagiano Okayama's last 10 and 7 of Sanfrecce Hiroshima's last 9 games have had under 4.5 cards.
- 5 of Fagiano Okayama's last 7 games have had under 10.5 corners.
Fagiano Okayama, currently 10th with 30 points from 22 matches, are coming off a 2-1 victory against Kashima on 28 June 2025. Goals from Kamiya Yuta and Ataru Esaka sealed the win, despite Fagiano Okayama managing only 3 shots on target. Leading the attack is Takaya Kimura, who has bagged 4 goals in 22 appearances. Fagiano Okayama has created on average 0.77 xG in their last five fixtures. Fagiano Okayama have mixed form, with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses in their last 5 games, making their performance a bit unpredictable. With only 19 goals scored and 19 conceded in 22 matches this season, Fagiano Okayama often rely on tight, low-scoring games to secure points.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima, sitting 5th with 36 points, are in inconsistent form, with a mixed run in their recent matches. Their latest result was a 0-1 defeat against Vissel Kobe on 2 July 2025, with Erik scoring the decisive goal. Sanfrecce Hiroshima boast a strong away defence, with 7 clean sheets in 11 away games this season, having conceded 18 goals. Commanding the frontline is Kosuke Kinoshita, who has scored 5 goals in 18 appearances. Sanfrecce Hiroshima have generated an average of 1.34 xG in their last five matches. Sanfrecce Hiroshima have mixed form, with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses in their last 5 games, making their performance a bit unpredictable.
Head-to-Head Record
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Fagiano Okayama Team News and Key Players
| Player Name | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Total Shots | Shots on Target | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ataru Esaka | 22 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 1.23 | 0.45 | 1.05 |
| Daichi Tagami | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.25 | 1.56 |
| Hijiri Kato | 19 | 0 | 0.11 | 0.84 | 0.21 | 1.16 |
| Ibuki Fujita | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 | 0.05 | 1.90 |
| Kaito Abe | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.30 | 0 | 1.10 |
| Kaito Fujii | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 | 0 | 1.83 |
| Kazunari Ichimi | 19 | 0.16 | 0 | 1.47 | 0.47 | 0.63 |
| Kota Kudo | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 | 0 | 1.56 |
| Lucão | 22 | 0.14 | 0.05 | 1.59 | 0.55 | 0.68 |
| Masaya Matsumoto | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 | 0.06 | 1.29 |
| Ryo Tabei | 15 | 0.07 | 0.20 | 0.67 | 0.13 | 1.67 |
| Ryunosuke Sato | 17 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0.88 | 0.41 | 2.06 |
| Takahiro Yanagi | 8 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.13 | 1.63 |
| Takaya Kimura | 22 | 0.18 | 0 | 0.73 | 0.23 | 1.27 |
| Yoshitake Suzuki | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.14 | 1.00 |
| Yugo Tatsuta | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.60 | 0 | 1.95 |
| Yuji Wakasa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
- #49 - Svend Brodersen (Goalkeeper)
- #2 - Yugo Tatsuta (Defender)
- #18 - Daichi Tagami (Defender)
- #15 - Kota Kudo (Defender)
- #88 - Takahiro Yanagi (Midfielder)
- #24 - Ibuki Fujita (Midfielder)
- #33 - Kamiya Yuta (Midfielder)
- #39 - Ryunosuke Sato (Midfielder)
- #27 - Takaya Kimura (Forward)
- #8 - Ataru Esaka (C) (Forward)
- #99 - Lucão (Forward)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Team News and Key Players
| Player Name | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Total Shots | Shots on Target | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayao Kawabe | 22 | 0.09 | 0.05 | 0.95 | 0.27 | 2.05 |
| Hayato Araki | 22 | 0.14 | 0.09 | 1.36 | 0.32 | 1.14 |
| Kosuke Kinoshita | 18 | 0.28 | 0.11 | 1.33 | 0.61 | 0.17 |
| Marcos Júnior | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Mutsuki Kato | 21 | 0.10 | 0.05 | 1.57 | 0.48 | 0.95 |
| Naoki Maeda | 19 | 0.05 | 0 | 1.11 | 0.53 | 0.26 |
| Naoto Arai | 16 | 0.19 | 0.13 | 0.75 | 0.25 | 1.00 |
| Ryo Germain | 22 | 0.18 | 0.09 | 2.55 | 0.73 | 0.82 |
| Satoshi Tanaka | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.85 | 0.08 | 2.46 |
| Shion Inoue | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.25 |
| Sho Sasaki | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 | 0.18 | 1.77 |
| Shunki Higashi | 22 | 0.09 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.18 | 1.09 |
| Shuto Nakano | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 | 0.10 | 1.19 |
| Sota Nakamura | 21 | 0.10 | 0.29 | 0.71 | 0.19 | 1.00 |
| Sota Nakamura | 21 | 0.10 | 0.29 | 0.71 | 0.19 | 1.00 |
| Tolgay Arslan | 4 | 0.25 | 0 | 2.00 | 0.50 | 1.00 |
| Tsukasa Shiotani | 20 | 0.10 | 0 | 0.80 | 0.15 | 1.05 |
| Yotaro Nakajima | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.50 | 0 | 1.33 |
- #1 - Keisuke Osako (Goalkeeper)
- #33 - Tsukasa Shiotani (Defender)
- #4 - Hayato Araki (Defender)
- #19 - Sho Sasaki (C) (Defender)
- #15 - Shuto Nakano (Midfielder)
- #6 - Hayao Kawabe (Midfielder)
- #35 - Yotaro Nakajima (Midfielder)
- #13 - Naoto Arai (Midfielder)
- #39 - Sota Nakamura (Forward)
- #98 - Valère Germain (Forward)
- #9 - Ryo Germain (Forward)
Fagiano Okayama vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Betting Tips
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Fagiano Okayama v Sanfrecce Hiroshima Odds
Full Time Result:- Fagiano Okayama to win: 31/10
- Draw: 5/2
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima to win: 17/20
- Fagiano Okayama to win or Draw: 10/11
- Draw or Sanfrecce Hiroshima to win: 2/9
- Fagiano Okayama to win or Sanfrecce Hiroshima to win: 2/7
- Fagiano Okayama to win: 15/4
- Draw: 11/10
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima to win: 6/4
- Both Teams to Score - Yes: 1/1
- Both Teams to Score - No: 1/1
- Over 2.5 Goals: 6/5
- Under 2.5 Goals: 13/20
- Over 3.5 Goals: 3/1
- Under 3.5 Goals: 2/9
Fagiano Okayama Previous 10 Matches
- 28.06, Kashima Antlers (a) 2 - 1
- 21.06, Yokohama F. Marinos (a) 1 - 0
- 15.06, Avispa Fukuoka (h) 0 - 1
- 11.06, Giravanz Kitakyushu (h) 0 - 2
- 01.06, Shonan Bellmare (a) 1 - 1
- 25.05, Machida Zelvia (h) 2 - 2
- 18.05, Albirex Niigata (h) 2 - 1
- 10.05, Kashiwa Reysol (a) 0 - 2
- 06.05, Nagoya Grampus (a) 0 - 0
- 03.05, Vissel Kobe (a) 0 - 2
- 29.04, Tokyo Verdy (h) 0 - 1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Previous 10 Matches
- 02.07, Vissel Kobe (a) 0 - 1
- 28.06, Nagoya Grampus (h) 1 - 2
- 22.06, Yokohama FC (a) 4 - 0
- 14.06, Kashima Antlers (a) 1 - 1
- 11.06, Brew Saga (h) 3 - 1
- 08.06, Avispa Fukuoka (h) 2 - 1 (6 - 4)
- 04.06, Avispa Fukuoka (a) 0 - 1
- 31.05, Kawasaki Frontale (h) 1 - 2
- 25.05, FC Tokyo (a) 3 - 0
- 17.05, Tokyo Verdy (h) 2 - 1
- 11.05, Gamba Osaka (a) 1 - 0
J1 League Table
| Fagiano Okayama | Opponent | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 | Kashiwa Reysol | 1-1 | ||
| 0-2 | Vissel Kobe | 0-1 | ||
| 2-0 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 0-1 | ||
| 1-2 | 2-1 | Kashima Antlers | 1-0 | 1-1 |
| 1-0 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | - | - | |
| 0-0 | Kawasaki Frontale | 1-2 | ||
| 2-2 | Machida Zelvia | 2-1 | ||
| 0-1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 0-1 | ||
| 1-2 | Cerezo Osaka | 2-1 | ||
| 2-0 | Gamba Osaka | 1-0 | ||
| - | - | Fagiano Okayama | 0-1 | |
| 0-1 | 1-1 | Avispa Fukuoka | 2-1 | |
| 0-0 | Nagoya Grampus | 1-2 | 1-2 | |
| 0-1 | Tokyo Verdy | 2-1 | ||
| 1-1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1-1 | ||
| 1-0 | FC Tokyo | 3-0 | ||
| 1-1 | Shonan Bellmare | 1-0 | ||
| 0-1 | Yokohama FC | 1-0 | 4-0 | |
| 2-1 | Albirex Niigata | 0-1 | ||
| 1-0 | 1-0 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 1-0 | |
| # | Team Name | М | P | Wins | Draws | Losses | GD | SG | CG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kashiwa | 23 | 44 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 1.35 | 0.87 |
| 2 | Vissel Kobe | 23 | 43 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 1.39 | 0.91 |
| 3 | Kyoto Sanga | 23 | 41 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1.65 | 1.17 |
| 4 | Kashima | 23 | 41 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 1.43 | 0.96 |
| 5 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 23 | 39 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1.17 | 0.78 |
| 6 | Kawasaki | 23 | 38 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 1.61 | 1.04 |
| 7 | Machida Z | 23 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1.43 | 1.09 |
| 8 | Urawa Reds | 21 | 34 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 1.24 | 0.95 |
| 9 | Cerezo Osaka | 23 | 33 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1.48 | 1.30 |
| 10 | Gamba Osaka | 23 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 10 | -3 | 1.17 | 1.30 |
| 11 | Fagiano Okayama | 23 | 30 | 8 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 0.83 | 0.87 |
| 12 | Fukuoka | 22 | 30 | 8 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 0.86 | 0.95 |
| 13 | Nagoya | 23 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 1.22 | 1.30 |
| 14 | Tokyo Verdy | 23 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 9 | -8 | 0.65 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Shimizu | 23 | 27 | 7 | 6 | 10 | -5 | 1.17 | 1.39 |
| 16 | Tokyo | 23 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 11 | -8 | 1.04 | 1.39 |
| 17 | Shonan | 22 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -14 | 0.73 | 1.36 |
| 18 | Yokohama | 23 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -14 | 0.61 | 1.22 |
| 19 | Albirex Niigata | 23 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -15 | 1.04 | 1.70 |
| 20 | Yokohama FM | 23 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -12 | 0.87 | 1.39 |
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