Fagiano Okayama vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Prediction

City Light Stadium, Okayama 06/09/2026

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Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
4.2 / 10
Value Analysis
56%Trust
Away Corners
Away Corners Under 4.5
1.77
SignalNEUTRALModel48%SurpriseMediumGap+4.7%
Fagiano Okayama Rest
3 days
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Rest
3 days

Fagiano Okayama vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: the result in context

Fagiano Okayama beat Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3-2 in the J1 League on 6 Sep 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Their history points to a close game: 4 previous meetings produced 1.3 goals a game. Sanfrecce Hiroshima tend to win more corners, 7.8 a game to 5.8 for Fagiano Okayama.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
22%3.75
X
31%3.55
2
47%1.93
Double Chance
1X
53%1.85
X2
77%1.25
Both Teams to Score
Yes
60%1.65
No
40%2.10
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.25 + 1.44 = 2.69
Over 1.5
77%1.22
Over 2.5
51%1.78
Over 3.5
31%2.87
Under 1.5
23%3.80
Under 2.5
49%2.00
Under 3.5
69%1.39
Corners
Projected Corners: 4.6 + 4.8 = 9.4
Over 8.5
57%1.88
Over 9.5
45%2.35
Over 10.5
33%3.28
Under 8.5
43%1.84
Under 9.5
55%1.47
Under 10.5
67%1.26
Cards
Projected Cards: 1.8 + 1.6 = 3.4
Over 3.5
44%-
Over 4.5
26%-
Under 3.5
56%-
Under 4.5
74%-

Match Events

10'Kota KawanoAssist: Lucas Marcos Meireles
16'Oberdan Alionço de LimaNot retreating
21'Kota KawanoAssist: Oberdan Alionço de Lima
45'Naoto Arai INShun Ayukawa out
45+2'Sébastien HallerAssist: Mutsuki Kato
50'Kota KawanoAssist: Haruka Motoyama
58'Mutsuki Kato INTakumu Kawamura out
58'Kota Kawano INLéo Gaúcho out
64'Hayao KawabeAssist: Akito Suzuki
65'Lucas Marcos Meireles INKamiya Yuta out
66'Ibuki Fujita INEiji Miyamoto out
66'Ataru Esaka INNa Sang-Ho out
79'Hayato Araki INSota Koshimichi out
79'Yotaro Nakajima INTaishi Matsumoto out
86'Shunki Higashi INDaiki Suga out
88'Kosuke Shirai INDaichi Tagami out
90+3'Eiji MiyamotoFoul
90+9'Léo Gaúcho INSoichiro Mori out

Lineups

Fagiano Okayama
3-4-2-1Coach: T. Kiyama
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
3-4-2-1Coach: Bartosch Gaul
Avg rating6.49
Avg rating6.66
L. Moser6.71L. Moser
H. Omori6.46H. Omori
Y. Tatsuta6.248Y. Tatsuta
Y. Suzuki6.343Y. Suzuki
H. Motoyama6.526H. Motoyama
I. Fujita6.324I. Fujita
Oberdan5.780Oberdan
K. Shirai6.351K. Shirai
K. Kawano9.320K. Kawano
A. Esaka6.28A. Esaka
Lucão7.299Lucão
I. Ouchi6.099I. Ouchi
S. Nakano6.315S. Nakano
H. Araki6.54H. Araki
S. Sasaki7.719S. Sasaki
N. Arai6.45N. Arai
H. Kawabe8.26H. Kawabe
Y. Nakajima7.235Y. Nakajima
S. Higashi7.27S. Higashi
M. Kato7.111M. Kato
A. Suzuki6.310A. Suzuki
S. Haller7.522S. Haller

Fagiano Okayama Substitutes

79N. Browne
33Y. Kamiya65'for Lucas Marcos Meireles6.0
77G. Kawanami
9Léo Gaúcho58'for Kota Kawano90+9'for Soichiro Mori6.4
41E. Miyamoto66'for Ibuki Fujita90+3'5.9
44S. Mori90+9'replaced by Léo Gaúcho6.1
10Na Sang-Ho66'for Ataru Esaka6.6
18D. Tagami88'for Kosuke Shirai6.1
88T. Yamane

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Substitutes

23S. Ayukawa45'for Naoto Arai6.2
8T. Kawamura58'for Mutsuki Kato5.9
37Kim Ju-Sung
32S. Koshimichi79'for Hayato Araki5.7
14T. Matsumoto79'for Yotaro Nakajima6.6
46R. Noguchi
1K. Osako
18D. Suga86'for Shunki Higashi6.0
48Hiroto Ota

Match Stats

Fagiano OkayamaSanfrecce Hiroshima
23%Ball Possession77%
2Corner Kicks8
3Yellow Cards0
1Red Cards0
10Total Shots22
5Shots on Goal7
3Shots off Goal13
8Shots Inside Box16
2Shots Outside Box6
2Blocked Shots2
14Fouls8
2Offsides4
5Goalkeeper Saves2
240Total Passes789
154Passes Accurate705
64%Pass Accuracy89%

Team Comparison

Fagiano OkayamaFagiano Okayama
Sanfrecce HiroshimaSanfrecce Hiroshima
1563Elo Rating 1708
1.43Attack 2.11
1.40Defense 2.08
41%Hit Rate 77%
12.6Shots per Game 17.3
4.2Shots on Target 5.1
5.8Corners per Game 7.8
2.3Cards per Game 1.0

AI Insights

📈BTTS Trend25% in H2H

Game State Tendencies

Fagiano OkayamaFagiano Okayama
  • Tied at half-time in 80% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.2 vs 0.2 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Sanfrecce HiroshimaSanfrecce Hiroshima
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.7 vs 0.4 in first half)

Head to Head

Last 4 meetings, all competitions

Fagiano OkayamaFagiano Okayama2Wins · 50%
Draws125%
Sanfrecce HiroshimaSanfrecce Hiroshima1Wins · 25%
1.3Avg Goals
25%Both teams scored1 of 4
0%3+ goals0 of 4

Previous meetings

J1 League02/05/2026
Fagiano OkayamaSanfrecce Hiroshima
10
J1 League14/02/2026
Sanfrecce HiroshimaFagiano Okayama
5141
J1 League05/07/2025
Fagiano OkayamaSanfrecce Hiroshima
01
J1 League12/04/2025
Sanfrecce HiroshimaFagiano Okayama
01

Recent Form

Fagiano OkayamaFagiano Okayama
4W1D5L
02/09/2026
JEF United ChibaFagiano Okayama
12
W
29/08/2026
Nagoya GrampusFagiano Okayama
21
L
26/08/2026
Fagiano OkayamaBeluga Rosso Iwami
30
W
22/08/2026
Fagiano OkayamaTokyo Verdy
00
D
15/08/2026
Fagiano OkayamaV-varen Nagasaki
10
W
08/08/2026
Cerezo OsakaFagiano Okayama
21
L
25/07/2026
FC Schalke 04Fagiano Okayama
31
L
22/07/2026
Werder BremenFagiano Okayama
20
L
21/07/2026
Metalist 1925 KharkivFagiano Okayama
12
W
14/07/2026
SV WehenFagiano Okayama
20
L
Sanfrecce HiroshimaSanfrecce Hiroshima
7W2D1L
02/09/2026
Sanfrecce HiroshimaNagoya Grampus
30
W
29/08/2026
Gamba OsakaSanfrecce Hiroshima
00
D
26/08/2026
Sanfrecce HiroshimaOkinawa SV
41
W
22/08/2026
Sanfrecce HiroshimaKawasaki Frontale
11
D
15/08/2026
UrawaSanfrecce Hiroshima
14
W
08/08/2026
Sanfrecce HiroshimaJEF United Chiba
30
W
28/07/2026
Sanfrecce HiroshimaVerspah Oita
40
W
14/07/2026
NK Slaven BelupoSanfrecce Hiroshima
13
W
11/07/2026
Sturm GrazSanfrecce Hiroshima
41
L
06/06/2026
Kawasaki FrontaleSanfrecce Hiroshima
01
W

League Table

J1 League 2027
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Machida ZelviaMachida Zelvia1283130:10+2027DWWWL
2FC TokyoFC Tokyo1283127:8+1927WDWWW
3Sanfrecce HiroshimaSanfrecce Hiroshima1282229:10+1926WLWWW
4Kashiwa ReysolKashiwa Reysol1281325:19+625WDLWW
5Vissel KobeVissel Kobe1272318:11+723DLWLW
6Kawasaki FrontaleKawasaki Frontale1264225:18+722WWWLD
7UrawaUrawa1270521:23-221WWWLW
8KashimaKashima1262425:21+420LDWWD
9Yokohama F. MarinosYokohama F. Marinos1246216:12+418DDDDW
10Fagiano OkayamaFagiano Okayama1251615:17-216LWLLL
11Nagoya GrampusNagoya Grampus1242614:18-414DDWWL
12Cerezo OsakaCerezo Osaka1235412:19-714DDLDD
13Shimizu S-pulseShimizu S-pulse1242610:20-1014LLDWW
14V-varen NagasakiV-varen Nagasaki1233615:19-412LWLDD
15Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka1225514:21-711DWDLL
16Kyoto SangaKyoto Sanga1224615:23-810DDLLW
17Mito HollyhockMito Hollyhock1223712:22-109LLLLL
18Tokyo VerdyTokyo Verdy121569:21-128WDLLL
19Avispa FukuokaAvispa Fukuoka1221913:21-87LLLWL
20JEF United ChibaJEF United Chiba1214712:24-127DLDDL
#TeamMPGPts
1Machida ZelviaMachida Zelvia1230:1027
2FC TokyoFC Tokyo1227:827
3Sanfrecce HiroshimaSanfrecce Hiroshima1229:1026
4Kashiwa ReysolKashiwa Reysol1225:1925
5Vissel KobeVissel Kobe1218:1123
6Kawasaki FrontaleKawasaki Frontale1225:1822
7UrawaUrawa1221:2321
8KashimaKashima1225:2120
9Yokohama F. MarinosYokohama F. Marinos1216:1218
10Fagiano OkayamaFagiano Okayama1215:1716
11Nagoya GrampusNagoya Grampus1214:1814
12Cerezo OsakaCerezo Osaka1212:1914
13Shimizu S-pulseShimizu S-pulse1210:2014
14V-varen NagasakiV-varen Nagasaki1215:1912
15Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka1214:2111
16Kyoto SangaKyoto Sanga1215:2310
17Mito HollyhockMito Hollyhock1212:229
18Tokyo VerdyTokyo Verdy129:218
19Avispa FukuokaAvispa Fukuoka1213:217
20JEF United ChibaJEF United Chiba1212:247
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About the Fagiano Okayama vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima forecast

The forecasts for this J1 League match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Fagiano Okayama and Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the J1 League table

In the J1 League table, Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 3rd and Fagiano Okayama 10th, 10 points apart. League goal record so far: Fagiano Okayama 15-17, Sanfrecce Hiroshima 29-10. The full standings are on the J1 League Table 2027 page.

Key Factors for This Match

This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.