Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kawasaki Frontale | Prediction | J1 League | 22/08

Japan - J1 League

The kick off for the match between Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kawasaki Frontale will take place at 11:15 (UK time) - Saturday, 08/22 - at the EDION Peace Wing Hiroshima. This clash of the 2026/27 J1 League looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Sanfrecce Hiroshima FC vs Kawasaki Frontale. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kawasaki Frontale

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

BTTS - Yes

Market: BTTS - Yes · @ 1.60

1.60

Confidence

65%

Last updated: 22-08-2026

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

Our prediction is: Both teams to score

The best betting option for Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kawasaki Frontale is the Both Teams to Score market - BTTS. After all, both teams need to seek victory and shouldn't 'park the bus' waiting for the opponent.

But that's not the only reason we believe in a game with goals for both teams. We also see value odds in the BTTS market when we have two offensive teams, as is the case with Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kawasaki Frontale in this game.

To guarantee a win on Both Teams to Score, as the name suggests, we need both Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kawasaki Frontale to score goals.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Preview

Sanfrecce Hiroshima has played 2 matches in the J1 League so far, with 2 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses. This results in an average of 3 points per match.

In the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 7 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses. Sanfrecce Hiroshima's attack has scored 19 goals, 7 of them in the league, which gives an average of 3.5 goals per league match and 1.58 goals per match across the entire season.

Akito Suzuki is the team’s top scorer with 3 goals, while Sota Nakamura leads the team in assists with 2. Defensively, Viola has conceded 1 goals in the league (an average of 0.5) and 10 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.83 over 12 matches).

Kawasaki Frontale preview

In 2 J1 League matches, Kawasaki Frontale has recorded 0 wins, 2 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 1 points per game.

In the 2026/27 season, the team has 0 wins in 2 matches. The team has scored 3 goals, 3 of them in the J1 League (an average of 1.5 goals per match), with Lazar Romanić being the team's top scorer with 2 goals and Tatsuya Ito providing 1 assists.

Defensively, Kawasaki Frontale has conceded 3 goals in the league and 3 in the 2026/27 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.5 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kawasaki Frontale

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

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Kawasaki Frontale

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Points & Results

  • 3
    PPG
    1
  • 100%
    Wins
    0%
  • 100%
    First to Score
    50%

Goals Scored & Conceded

  • 3.50
    Scored/game
    1.50
  • 0.50
    Conceded/game
    1.50
  • 2.60
    xG
    1.96
  • 0.66
    xGA
    1.47

Trends

  • 50%
    Both Score
    100%
  • 50%
    Clean Sheet
    0%
  • 0%
    Failed to Score
    0%

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Published: 19 Aug 2026
Updated: 22 Oct 2026