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As Urawa Red Diamonds prepare to host Sanfrecce Hiroshima on August 15, 2026, fans can anticipate a compelling clash in the Japan J1 League. The home side enters this match following a troubling spell, having failed to secure a victory in their last two outings. This lack of form may influence their attacking confidence, as Urawa looks to regain their footing in front of their home crowd.
Conversely, Sanfrecce Hiroshima comes into this fixture riding high after clinching victories in their past two matches. Their current momentum, paired with tactical cohesion and a potent attacking strategy, makes them a formidable opponent. Hiroshima’s recent form suggests they are finding their rhythm, potentially capitalizing on Urawa’s defensive vulnerabilities.
Bookmakers favor Sanfrecce Hiroshima, offering odds of 1.92 for an away win compared to Urawa’s 3.88 for a home victory. As both teams look to enhance their standings, this matchup promises to be decisive. While Urawa may seek to leverage home advantage, recent trends indicate that Sanfrecce could very well seize the opportunity to extend their winning streak. Fans should anticipate an intriguing contest as both sides vie for critical points.
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| Urawa 24.2% |
Draw 26.8% |
Hiroshima 49% |
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.95 | 3.75 | 1.96 | |
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3.80 | 3.40 | 1.90 | |
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3.97 | 3.52 | 1.96 | |
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3.85 | 3.45 | 1.89 | |
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3.90 | 3.50 | 1.93 |
Latest Results
| 07.08.26 Gamba Osaka – Urawa Red Diamonds – 4:3 01.08.26 Urawa Red Diamonds – RB Omiya Ardija – 2:2 06.06.26 Urawa Red Diamonds – Fagiano Okayama – 0:2 31.05.26 Fagiano Okayama – Urawa Red Diamonds – 1:1 22.05.26 Machida Zelvia – Urawa Red Diamonds – 1:0 |
08.08.26 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – JEF United Chiba – 3:0 14.07.26 NK Slaven Belupo – Sanfrecce Hiroshima – 1:3 06.06.26 Kawasaki Frontale – Sanfrecce Hiroshima – 0:1 30.05.26 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Kawasaki Frontale – 2:1 23.05.26 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Nagoya Grampus – 4:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 08.11.25 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Urawa Red Diamonds – 3:0 25.04.25 Urawa Red Diamonds – Sanfrecce Hiroshima – 1:0 10.11.24 Urawa Red Diamonds – Sanfrecce Hiroshima – 3:0 23.02.24 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Urawa Red Diamonds – 2:0 13.08.23 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Urawa Red Diamonds – 2:1 |
Standings
2026/27
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Machida | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Kashima Antlers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:3 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Gamba Osaka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:3 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Cerezo Osaka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Kashiwa Reysol | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Vissel Kobe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Verdy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Kawasaki Frontale | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 0 |
| 13 | Urawa Reds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | Mito | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Kyoto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Okayama | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 17 | Avispa Fukuoka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | -1 | 0 |
| 18 | Nagoya Grampus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | -1 | 0 |
| 19 | Chiba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 | FC Tokyo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:5 | -4 | 0 |
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