Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs JEF United Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 08 Aug 2026
Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs JEF United Predictions
There’s lots of value when it comes to betting the -135 about Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market. Sanfrecce Hiroshima and JEF United have the potential to score three or more and we’re expecting a return.
Take a closer look at our complete Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs JEF United betting analysis, which presents a full breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs JEF United Preview
Sanfrecce Hiroshima square off against JEF United at EDION Stadium Hiroshima, with kick-off set for 06:15 on Saturday 8 August.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima won their last game. It was on their travels where Kawasaki Frontale were beaten 1-0 at Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu. The Viola recorded eight shots on target and had 41% possession, with a 44th minute goal from Sota Nakamura making all the difference.
JEF United lost when last in action. In a home game at Fukuda Denshi Arena, they were turned over 2-1 by Avispa Fukuoka. Yoshiyuki Kobayashi's side had one shot on goal and boasted 57% possession, while Hiroto Goya was on the scoresheet.
| J1 League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  Sanfrecce H. |
8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 14 | 20:6 | 17 |
| 20 |  JEF United |
8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 7:18 | 4 |
7 wins and 3 losses, averaging 2.6 goals from 5.9 shots on goal and 11.8 attempts. Sanfrecce have had 50.0% possession and 5.7 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.7 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 8.0 attempts, while being awarded 3.2 corners.
Sota Nakamura and Mutsuki Kato are the top scorers with 4 goals each, while Akito Suzuki has 3. Shunki Higashi is the top assists maker on 6.
JEF United have 1 victory, 8 defeats and 1 draw, averaging 2.7 shots on goal, 7.3 attempts and 1.1 goals. The Chiba club average 44.2% possession, 4.8 corners taken and 3.8 corners against them, while 2.0 goals have been conceded from 9.8 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal.
Hiroto Goya is the leading scorer with 3 goals, followed by Carlinhos Junior on 2, with Daichi Ishikawa and two others bagging 1. Naohiro Sugiyama has been the top assist maker with 2 in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Sanfrecce Hiroshima confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Issei Ouchi (GK), Tsukasa Shiotani, Hayato Araki, Sho Sasaki, Shuto Nakano, Hayao Kawabe, Yotaro Nakajima, Shunki Higashi, Naoki Maeda, Mutsuki Kato, Akito Suzuki.
JEF United confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Jose Suarez (GK), Takahiro Iida, Daniel Hall, Koji Toriumi, Kazuki Tanaka, Yusuke Kobayashi, Takayuki Mae, Takumi Tsukui, Takumi Matsumura, Daichi Ishikawa, Erison.
Main Match Prediction
This upcoming encounter could yield Over 2.5 Goals and we’re keen to back this J1 League prediction. There is plenty of value when it comes betting this selection at odds of -135.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
We study the J1 League form as a first port of call and also make sure we’re across any injuries before making our football predictions. Then it’s a case of understanding the sort of narrative that the stats provide.
The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 57.5% chance of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
2
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1
JEF United
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Corners Prediction
Sanfrecce Hiroshima have not covered the 6.5 corners line in three straight home games, while JEF United have conceded an average of 2.60 corners in the past 5 games. Let’s stick with this betting trend and back Sanfre to go under the Team Corners line at a price of -125.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our bet builder is compiled of the following: Over 2.5 goals, Sanfrecce Hiroshima to claim a victory along with Sanfrecce Hiroshima to finish with under 6.5 corners.
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs JEF United Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The bookies have Sanfrecce Hiroshima as -192 favourites for this J1 League clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 66% likely to win. If you want to wager on the underdog, JEF United have been priced up at +460.
Sanfre -1 on the Asian Handicap at -125 means you need them to beat JEF United by two or more goals for a full return. However, a one-goal margin of victory means money back which resembles insurance.
The Total Goals market indicates that Over 2.5 Goals is the betting favourite right now. When it comes to BTTS betting, the market suggests that Both Teams to Score Yes and No are both equally as likely to happen.
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Stats: Last 10 J1 League matches only.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima are unbeaten in the last six games at EDION Stadium Hiroshima. The Viola have racked up five victories, three draws and two defeats in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 1.00.
JEF United have recorded seven losses, two draws and one win in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.80.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima Home Stats |
5-3-2 | 2.60 | 1.60 | 1.00 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | |
| JEF United Away Stats |
1-2-7 | 2.90 | 1.10 | 1.80 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches: 06/06 K. Frontale 0 Sanfrecce H.1
- J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches: 30/05 Sanfrecce H. 2 K. Frontale1
- J. League 100 Year Vision League West: 23/05 Sanfrecce H. 4 Nagoya Grampus2
- J. League 100 Year Vision League West: 17/05 Kyoto Sanga 0 Sanfrecce H.4
- J. League 100 Year Vision League West: 10/05 Gamba Osaka 0 Sanfrecce H.1
- J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches: 06/06 JEF United 1 Avispa Fukuoka2
- J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches: 30/05 Avispa Fukuoka 2 JEF United2
- J. League 100 Year Vision League East: 23/05 Kashiwa Reysol 4 JEF United2
- J. League 100 Year Vision League East: 17/05 JEF United 0 Kashima Antlers2
- J. League 100 Year Vision League East: 10/05 JEF United 0 Machida Zelvia2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima League Stats
JEF United League Stats
- 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.60 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals scored and 2.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 4.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 5.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 2.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.70 corners awarded and 3.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.60 corners awarded and 2.80 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 9 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 3.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 corners awarded and 5.20 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 50.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 57.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs JEF United Lineups & Team News
Don’t bet on Sanfrecce vs JEF United without reviewing the latest team news. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the J1 League and all current injury news.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
JEF United Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
JEF United Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Substitutes
- 1Keisuke Osako
- 3Taichi Yamasaki
- 5Naoto Arai
- 8Takumu Kawamura
- 14Taishi Matsumoto
- 16Takaaki Shichi
- 18Daiki Suga
- 22Sebastien Haller
- 45Shimon Kobayashi
JEF United Substitutes
- 9Hiroto Goya
- 23Ryota Suzuki
- 25Matheus Indio
- 28Takashi Kawano
- 29Ken Yamura
- 37Makoto Himeno
- 39Rikuto Ishio
- 41Takuya Yasui
- 45Leonardo Rocha
Previous Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups
Previous JEF United Lineups
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Bartosch Gaul
JEF United Player Stats & Squad
J1 League Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12:5 | 19 |
| 2 | Kashiwa Reysol | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17:12 | 18 |
| 3 | Sanfrecce H. | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20:6 | 17 |
| 4 | Machida Zelvia | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21:10 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Tokyo | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14:8 | 17 |
| 6 | Yokohama F.M. | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13:9 | 14 |
| 7 | K. Frontale | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 16:12 | 13 |
| 8 | Kashima Antlers | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17:16 | 13 |
| 9 | F. Okayama | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11:10 | 13 |
| 10 | Urawa Reds | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16:18 | 12 |
| 11 | Cerezo Osaka | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7:12 | 11 |
| 12 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6:8 | 10 |
| 13 | Mito Hollyhock | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11:11 | 9 |
| 14 | Kyoto Sanga | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11:15 | 8 |
| 15 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10:15 | 8 |
| 16 | Gamba Osaka | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8:14 | 6 |
| 17 | Nagoya Grampus | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7:14 | 6 |
| 18 | Avispa Fukuoka | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9:12 | 4 |
| 19 | Tokyo Verdy | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4:12 | 4 |
| 20 | JEF United | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7:18 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanfrecce H. | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13:2 | 10 |
| 2 | Vissel Kobe | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8:4 | 10 |
| 3 | Cerezo Osaka | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5:1 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Tokyo | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6:5 | 9 |
| 5 | K. Frontale | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12:8 | 8 |
| 6 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7:7 | 8 |
| 7 | Yokohama F.M. | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7:5 | 7 |
| 8 | Machida Zelvia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:7 | 7 |
| 9 | F. Okayama | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:4 | 7 |
| 10 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4:4 | 7 |
| 11 | Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:5 | 6 |
| 12 | Kashima Antlers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:4 | 6 |
| 13 | Nagoya Grampus | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6:6 | 6 |
| 14 | Urawa Reds | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8:9 | 6 |
| 15 | Mito Hollyhock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6:5 | 5 |
| 16 | Avispa Fukuoka | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6:6 | 4 |
| 17 | Gamba Osaka | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:6 | 4 |
| 18 | Kyoto Sanga | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:7 | 3 |
| 19 | JEF United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:6 | 3 |
| 20 | Tokyo Verdy | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3:9 | 2 |
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