Kashima Antlers Sanfrecce Hiroshima betting prediction

The away team is currently in the 10^th position of the league, with 34 points won, after 10 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in a home match against Kawasaki Frontale, by (0‑2). In the last match, they won in a home match against Vissel Kobe, by (2‑1). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses in away matches, with 19 goals scored and 18 conceded; against 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses at their stadium, with 28 goals scored and 17 conceded. Their last away match for this competition ended in a win by (2‑3) against Shimizu S‑Pulse. In the last 10 away league matches Sanfrecce Hiroshima has a record of 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses, so they have won 14 points out of 30 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 1‑0 (4 out of 11 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for few goals, since 7 of the last 11 matches for this competition have ended with Under 2,5 goals. In 22 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 7 times and have never been able to turn the score around. In the last 11 away matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 5 of their 13 goals between minutes (46'‑60').

After two consecutive rounds playing as the host, Sanfrecce will return to the home of their opponents. In the last match, the team got a great win by the score of 2-1. Being in the tenth place, the team needs to improve to climb the leaderboard, especially its defensive sector.

Confirmed Lineup: Takuto Hayashi, Hayato Araki, Yuki Nogami, Sho Sasaki, Shunki Higashi, Hayao Kawabe, Tsukasa Morishima, Yusuke Chajima, Toshihiro Aoyama, Ezequiel, Douglas Vieira.
Coach: M. Skibbe.