The kick off for the match between Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Vissel Kobe will take place at 11:00 (UK time) - Wednesday, 08/20 - at the EDION Stadium. This clash of the 2025 J1 League looks very promising!

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APWin predictions for Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Vissel Kobe

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:

APWin Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals

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

👉 Our prediction is: Vissel Kobe win or draw

Vissel Kobe has been a thorn in the side of many teams of late, and even away from home, they are quite a dangerous opponent for anyone. So as they travel to face Sanfrecce Hiroshima, our betting tip is Vissel Kobe win or draw on the Double Chance market, which means they can either win or draw for the bet to win.

It would honestly not be that big of a surprise if Vissel Kobe emerged victorious against Sanfrecce Hiroshima given the quality they've shown, but claiming a point is a much more realistic goal.

👉 Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match

Expect a good number of goals in this match.

We predict the total to reach over 2.5 goals after closely examining the numbers of Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Vissel Kobe, who are among the better attacking sides in the league.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima preview

Sanfrecce Hiroshima has played 26 matches in the J1 League so far, with 14 wins, 4 draws, and 8 losses. This results in an average of 1.77 points per match.

In the 2025 season, the team has recorded 17 wins, 4 draws, and 8 losses. Sanfrecce Hiroshima's attack has scored 41 goals, 30 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.15 goals per league match and 1.41 goals per match across the entire season.

Ryo Germain is the team’s top scorer with 4 goals, while Sota Nakamura leads the team in assists with 6. Defensively, Sanfrecce Hiroshima has conceded 18 goals in the league (an average of 0.69) and 21 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.72 over 29 matches).

Vissel Kobe preview

In 26 J1 League matches, Vissel Kobe has recorded 14 wins, 4 draws, and 8 losses, with an average of 1.77 points per game.

In the 2025 season, the team has 23 wins in 39 matches. The team has scored 60 goals, 34 of them in the J1 League (an average of 1.31 goals per match), with Taisei Miyashiro being the team's top scorer with 9 goals and Daiju Sasaki providing 7 assists.

Defensively, Vissel Kobe has conceded 25 goals in the league and 41 in the 2025 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.05 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Vissel Kobe

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 D W W L

1.77

Home W D L L W

1.77

Away W W L W D

1.77

Away Team

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Vissel Kobe

Japan - J1 League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L W W W

1.77

Home L W W W W

1.77

Away L W D W W

1.77

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