Kyoto Sanga vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 29 Mar 2025

Don’t Underestimate Sanga

We’ll take Kyoto Sanga to get the better of Sanfrecce Hiroshima on the Asian Handicap, with odds of -114 available that the home team win with a +0.5 goal start. If they avoid defeat, then we will get paid out with this wager.

1-0 Win for Sanga in Pair’s Last Encounter

Kyoto Sanga triumphed in their last game which was away from home. Shimizu S-Pulse were beaten 2-1 at IAI Stadium Nihondaira. Sanga had 45% possession and totalled three shots on target, with Rafael Elias and Joao Pedro each scoring one goal.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima drew their previous game which was at home. The action at EDION Stadium Hiroshima ended 1-1 against Kashiwa Reysol. Michael Skibbe's side were restricted to 40% possession and had four shots on goal, with Shunki Higashi finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Sanga who came out on top when they last played Sanfrecce. At EDION Stadium Hiroshima, a 1-0 away win was recorded. The 6 H2H meetings most recently played have included three Sanfrecce victories, one draw and two triumphs for Sanga.

J1 League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Kyoto Sanga	28	16	6	6	52	30	22	52:30	54
6	Sanfrecce H.	29	15	5	9	34	20	14	34:20	50

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Sanga have 2 wins, 3 losses and 5 draws, averaging 0.6 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 11.3 attempts. Kwi-Jea Cho's team have averaged 49.0% possession and 4.6 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 0.8 goals from 4.6 shots on goal, 11.9 attempts and 5.8 corners.

Top scorer Rafael Elias has found the net 3 times, with Joao Pedro, Masaya Okugawa and Marco Tulio getting 1 each. Rafael Elias is the top assists maker on 3.

Sanfrecce have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, averaging 15.0 attempts, 5.2 shots on goal and 1.3 goals. They average 53.5% possession, 6.9 corners awarded and 2.6 corners against them, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 3.6 shots on goal and 8.2 attempts.

We’ve seen Shunki Higashi, Sota Nakamura, Tolgay Arslan, Mutsuki Kato and Pieros Sotiriou score 2 goals each. Mutsuki Kato has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Kyoto Sanga confirmed lineup (4-1-2-3): Gakuji Ota (GK), Hidehiro Sugai, Hisashi Tawiah, Yoshinori Suzuki, Kyo Sato, Shimpei Fukuoka, Sota Kawasaki, Taiki Hirato, Taichi Hara, Rafael Elias, Temma Matsuda.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Keisuke Osako (GK), Tsukasa Shiotani, Hayato Araki, Sho Sasaki, Shuto Nakano, Satoshi Tanaka, Hayao Kawabe, Shunki Higashi, Ryo Germain, Mutsuki Kato, Valere Germain.

Kyoto Sanga vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Prediction & Betting Tips

Kyoto Sanga +0.5 could be the best bet when they play this J1 League game. We’ll take odds of -114 that the home team manage to either land a victory or draw, giving us two outcomes for our money.

We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football picks. The form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.

Key Kyoto Sanga vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima league stats:

• The +0.5 line has been covered by Sanga in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Sanga in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 6 of their last 10 games.

Sanga +0.5 Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 53.3% prospect of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Sanga 0 - 0 Sanfrecce

We’re sweet on the prospect of a 0-0 draw which is available at odds of +900. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Kyoto Sanga vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Odds

With the bookies giving them a 51% probability of winning, Sanfrecce Hiroshima might become a popular accumulator pick at their current betting odds. That is reflected in their -105 price of winning this J1 League clash. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +280 about Kyoto Sanga.

The latest betting suggests it’s a close call between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals.

The good news is that you can access hundreds of markets for any J1 League match. All the leading football betting sites have a massive range of pre-match and In-Play betting options.

Full-Time Result

1

+280

X

+235

2

-105

Half-Time Result

1

+300

X

+117

2

+150

Double Chance

1X

-125

12

-333

X2

-385

Draw No Bet

1

+170

2

-227

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-125

2 Hcp -0.5

-105

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-123

Over 2.5

-105

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-137

No

-104

Kyoto Sanga vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups & Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Sanga vs Sanfrecce team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

The J1 League squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

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