Match Summary
Sanfrecce Hiroshima defeated Shonan Bellmare 1:0. The match was played in J1 League 2023. Goals were scored by Douglas Vieira 79′ (pen.). 2 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Sanfrecce Hiroshima had 57% possession while Shonan Bellmare held 43%. Sanfrecce Hiroshima had 23 shots (7 on target) compared to 5 (2 on target) for Shonan Bellmare. Sanfrecce Hiroshima made 5 substitutions, Shonan Bellmare made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Shonan Bellmare — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
Match Statistics
Sanfrecce Hiroshima had 57% possession against Shonan Bellmare's 43%. Sanfrecce Hiroshima registered 23 shots (7 on target) while Shonan Bellmare managed 5 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 10–3. Fouls committed: 11–12.
Lineups
Sanfrecce Hiroshima lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under M. Skibbe, while Shonan Bellmare deployed a 3-1-4-2 under S. Yamaguchi.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sanfrecce Hiroshima is 6.20, compared to 6.85 for Shonan Bellmare. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Sanfrecce Hiroshima's highest-rated starter is Y. Chajima (6.20), while Shonan Bellmare's best-rated player is T. Hata (6.98).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Sanfrecce Hiroshima have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Shonan Bellmare's starters account for 2 goals and 9 assists, spearheaded by K. Onose (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Sanfrecce Hiroshima deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Shonan Bellmare's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Sanfrecce Hiroshima field 4 midfielders averaging 6.20, versus Shonan Bellmare's 5 rated 6.85. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Sanfrecce Hiroshima start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Shonan Bellmare averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Sanfrecce Hiroshima's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 for Shonan Bellmare. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Sanfrecce Hiroshima's starting XI is 34.0 (youngest: Y. Chajima (34), oldest: Y. Chajima (34)), while Shonan Bellmare average 29.7 (youngest: T. Hata (23), oldest: A. Barada (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Sanfrecce Hiroshima's starters average 1 league appearances each, versus 26 for Shonan Bellmare. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Shonan Bellmare show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Shonan Bellmare have met 4 times — Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 3, Shonan Bellmare won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Sanfrecce Hiroshima leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 14 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (9 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (75%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (75%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (4)
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