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Sanfrecce HiroshimaWLWLW
Kyoto SangaDWWDWHead to head
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 6 · Draws 2 · Kyoto Sanga 4 (12 meetings, last 10 below)
Our prediction
Sanfrecce Hiroshima to win
@ 1.77Our 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: 1 – 2 – 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)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kyoto Sanga preview and result
Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kyoto Sanga met in the J1 League on Friday 27 February 2026 at 11:00 (Nigerian time). The match finished 1 - 2, 1 - 0 at half time.
Our model gives Sanfrecce Hiroshima a 71% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Kyoto Sanga 12%. Our pick was Sanfrecce Hiroshima to win with 80% confidence at odds of 1.77. The pick lost this time ✗. For a safer option, the double chance 1X (Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Draw) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.20.
Goals: we expect about 3.0 goals (1.7 for Sanfrecce Hiroshima, 1.3 for Kyoto Sanga). The chance of three or more goals is 58%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (85% confidence). 3 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. Kyoto Sanga have 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (D-W-W-D-W), scoring 11 and conceding 4. In their last 10 meetings, Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 6, Kyoto Sanga won 4 and 2 ended level. In the table, Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 4th with 30 points and Kyoto Sanga are 8th with 23 points.
Frequently asked questions
What was the prediction for Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kyoto Sanga?
Our pre-match prediction is Sanfrecce Hiroshima to win (80% confidence) at odds of 1.77. Win chances: Sanfrecce Hiroshima 71%, draw 17%, Kyoto Sanga 12%.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kyoto Sanga?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 85% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 58%).
What time is Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kyoto Sanga?
Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kyoto Sanga (J1 League) was played on Friday 27 February 2026 at 11:00 Nigerian time (WAT).
What is a safe bet for Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kyoto Sanga?
The double chance 1X (Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Draw) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.20. 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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