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Sanfrecce HiroshimaWLWLWHead to head
Kyoto Sanga 4 · Draws 2 · Sanfrecce Hiroshima 6 (12 meetings, last 10 below)
Our prediction
Sanfrecce Hiroshima to win
@ 1.95Our record
Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.
Who will win?
Voting closed at kick-off.
Goals outlook
Possible correct scores
Final score: 0 – 4 – not in our list. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.
Win probability
Odds (1X2)
Kyoto Sanga vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima preview and result
Kyoto Sanga and Sanfrecce Hiroshima met in the J1 League on Sunday 17 May 2026 at 07:00 (Nigerian time). The match finished 0 - 4, 0 - 1 at half time.
Our model gives Kyoto Sanga a 16% chance of winning, the draw 13% and Sanfrecce Hiroshima 71%. Our pick was Sanfrecce Hiroshima to win with 80% confidence at odds of 1.95. The pick came in ✓. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (Kyoto Sanga or Sanfrecce Hiroshima) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.22.
Goals: we expect about 2.8 goals (1.1 for Kyoto Sanga, 1.7 for Sanfrecce Hiroshima). The chance of three or more goals is 53%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (75% confidence). 4 goals were scored.
Form and head to head
Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-L-W-L-W), scoring 13 and conceding 8. In their last 10 meetings, Kyoto Sanga won 4, Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 6 and 2 ended level. In the table, Kyoto Sanga are 8th with 23 points and Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 4th with 30 points.
Frequently asked questions
What was the prediction for Kyoto Sanga vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?
Our pre-match prediction is Sanfrecce Hiroshima to win (80% confidence) at odds of 1.95. Win chances: Kyoto Sanga 16%, draw 13%, Sanfrecce Hiroshima 71%.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Kyoto Sanga vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 75% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 53%).
What time is Kyoto Sanga vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?
Kyoto Sanga vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima (J1 League) was played on Sunday 17 May 2026 at 07:00 Nigerian time (WAT).
What is a safe bet for Kyoto Sanga vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?
The double chance 12 (Kyoto Sanga or Sanfrecce Hiroshima) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.22. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.
Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.
J1 League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe |
18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 35 |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka |
18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 31 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus |
18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 31 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 30 |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka |
18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 28 |
| 6 | Fagiano Okayama |
18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | -3 | 26 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-pulse |
18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | -2 | 24 |
| 8 | Kyoto Sanga |
18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | -6 | 23 |
| 9 | V-varen Nagasaki |
18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | -8 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka |
18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | -10 | 21 |
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