Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kawasaki Frontale face each other in an official match of the 2026/27 J1 League season. The game takes place at EDION Peace Wing Hiroshima on Saturday, 22/08/2026, at 11:15 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Sanfrecce Hiroshima FC vs Kawasaki Frontale, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

APWin predictions for Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kawasaki Frontale

The top bookmakers have set the odds, and our team has analysed all relevant match data. See our expert match prediction below:

APWin Prediction

BTTS - Yes

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👉 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.

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima comes into the match having played 2 games in the J1 League so far. They have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 3 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 7 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima's attack has scored 19 goals during this period. Out of this total, 7 goals were scored in the J1 League, averaging 3.5 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.58.

The offence system of Sanfrecce Hiroshima is led by Akito Suzuki as the top scorer of the season. The japanese forward has scored 3 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Sota Nakamura, who has contributed with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 1 goals with an average of 0.5 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 10 goals conceded in 12 matches, resulting in an average of 0.83.

Kawasaki Frontale preview

On the other hand, Kawasaki Frontale comes into the match having played 2 games in the J1 League so far. They have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 1 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 0 wins, 2 draws, and 0 losses.

Kawasaki Frontale's attack has scored 3 goals during this period. Out of this total, 3 goals were scored in the J1 League, averaging 1.5 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.5.

The offence system of Kawasaki Frontale is led by Lazar Romanić as the top scorer of the season. The serbian forward has scored 2 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Tatsuya Ito, who has contributed with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 3 goals with an average of 1.5 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 3 goals conceded in 2 matches, resulting in an average of 1.5.

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.

Home Team

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Japan - J1 League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W L D

2

Home W W W W W

3

Away W L D W D

1.6

Away Team

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Kawasaki Frontale

Japan - J1 League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D D L L D

0.6

Home D L D W D

1.2

Away D L L D W

1

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Published on 19 August 2026, at 20:05 Last updated on 19 August 2026, at 20:05
Author: Amauri Barbosa

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