Kyoto Sanga vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Prediction

J1 League · Sun 17 May 2026
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Kyoto Sanga
0 - 4
Full time · HT 0 - 1
Sanfrecce HiroshimaWLWLW
Kick-offSun 17 May, 07:00
Our tip2 @ 1.95 ✓
GoalsOver 2.5
Confidence80%

Full-time report

Our tip2 ✓
Double chance12 ✓
BTTSYes ✗
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 ✓

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away
Kyoto Sanga

No matches found.

Sanfrecce HiroshimaWLWLW
31 Oct 26AMito Hollyhock3 - 0J1 League
28 Oct 26AYokohama F. Marinos3 - 4J-League Cup
24 Oct 26HShimizu S-pulse4 - 0J1 League
21 Oct 26AV-varen Nagasaki0 - 4J1 League
17 Oct 26HKyoto Sanga3 - 0J1 League

Head to head

Kyoto Sanga 4 · Draws 2 · Sanfrecce Hiroshima 6 (12 meetings, last 10 below)

17 Oct 26Sanfrecce Hiroshima3 - 0Kyoto SangaJ1 League
17 May 26Kyoto Sanga0 - 4Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
27 Feb 26Sanfrecce Hiroshima1 - 2Kyoto SangaJ1 League
12 Sep 25Sanfrecce Hiroshima1 - 1Kyoto SangaJ1 League
29 Mar 25Kyoto Sanga1 - 0Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
03 Nov 24Sanfrecce Hiroshima0 - 1Kyoto SangaJ1 League
19 May 24Kyoto Sanga0 - 5Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
23 Sep 23Kyoto Sanga1 - 0Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
04 Jun 23Sanfrecce Hiroshima3 - 1Kyoto SangaJ1 League
05 Oct 22Kyoto Sanga1 - 2Sanfrecce HiroshimaEmperor Cup

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Our prediction

Sanfrecce Hiroshima to win

@ 1.95
Double chance
12  •  Kyoto Sanga or Sanfrecce Hiroshima
@ 1.22
Both teams to score
Yes – both teams score
@ 1.62
Confidence
80%

Our record

Our tips on Sanfrecce Hiroshimalast 20 tipped matches
13/2065%
Our tips in J1 Leaguelast 30 days
24/5048%

Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Confidence
75%
Over 2.5: 53%Under 2.5: 47%
Expected goals
1.11Kyoto Sanga
2.78Total
1.67Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Possible correct scores

1 – 1 Draw 10% @ 6.00
0 – 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima win 9% @ 7.00
1 – 2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima win 9% @ 7.00 Our pick
0 – 2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima win 7% @ 8.50
1 – 0 Kyoto Sanga win 7% @ 9.50

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

Kyoto Sanga16%
Draw13%
Sanfrecce Hiroshima71%

Odds (1X2)

13.55
X3.60
21.95

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+.

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