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As Sanfrecce Hiroshima prepares to host Kawasaki Frontale in a crucial Japan J1 League clash on May 30, 2026, both teams come in with solid recent form, each winning three of their last five matches. Sanfrecce Hiroshima’s performance has been characterized by a resilient defense and an ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities, making them a formidable opponent at home.
Kawasaki Frontale, known for their fluid attacking style and quick transitions, will look to impose their offensive tactics on the match. However, they must be wary of Sanfrecce’s counter-attacks, which have proven effective against teams that push forward.
The bookmakers favor Sanfrecce with odds of 1.66 for a home win, reflecting their strong home record and overall solid performance this season. According to our model prediction, there’s a 58.3% probability of a home victory, contrasted with a 19.1% chance for an away win and a 23% likelihood of a draw.
With both teams experiencing positive momentum, this matchup promises to be competitive. Fans can expect a tactical battle as they vie for vital points in the league, but as always in football, outcomes can be unpredictable.
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| Hiroshima 57% |
Draw 23.5% |
Kawasaki 19.5% |
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Betting Odds
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1.66 | 4.03 | 4.84 |
Latest Results
| 23.05.26 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Nagoya Grampus – 4:2 17.05.26 Kyoto Sanga – Sanfrecce Hiroshima – 0:4 10.05.26 Gamba Osaka – Sanfrecce Hiroshima – 0:1 06.05.26 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Vissel Kobe – 1:2 penalties 01.05.26 Fagiano Okayama – Sanfrecce Hiroshima – 1:0 |
24.05.26 Mito HollyHock – Kawasaki Frontale – 1:3 17.05.26 Kawasaki Frontale – Machida Zelvia – 2:1 penalties 10.05.26 Kashiwa Reysol – Kawasaki Frontale – 1:0 06.05.26 Kawasaki Frontale – Tokyo Verdy – 1:0 02.05.26 FC Tokyo – Kawasaki Frontale – 2:0 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 30.11.25 Kawasaki Frontale – Sanfrecce Hiroshima – 1:2 31.05.25 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Kawasaki Frontale – 1:2 29.06.24 Kawasaki Frontale – Sanfrecce Hiroshima – 1:1 28.04.24 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Kawasaki Frontale – 2:2 19.08.23 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Kawasaki Frontale – 3:2 |
Standings
Main
East
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 31:11 | 45 |
| 2 | FC Tokyo | 18 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 32:18 | 37 |
| 3 | Machida | 18 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 28:22 | 37 |
| 4 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 26:28 | 28 |
| 5 | Verdy | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 22:26 | 28 |
| 6 | Urawa Reds | 18 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 25:22 | 25 |
| 7 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 18 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 28:31 | 20 |
| 8 | Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 22:24 | 20 |
| 9 | Mito | 18 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 23:39 | 18 |
| 10 | Chiba | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 18:34 | 12 |
West
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 18 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 29:25 | 35 |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 30:21 | 31 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 33:31 | 31 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 31:23 | 30 |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 18 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 31:25 | 28 |
| 6 | Okayama | 18 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 26:29 | 26 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 18 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 23:25 | 24 |
| 8 | Kyoto | 18 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 22:28 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 21:29 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 21:31 | 21 |
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