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Sanfrecce Hiroshima

J-League - 2025

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Playing Style Analysis

Sanfrecce Hiroshima employs a balanced approach across all areas playing style in the J-League, earning an overall performance rating of 70.1/100. This tactical approach has been analyzed across 18 matches in the 2025 season.

Key Tactical Strengths

Sanfrecce Hiroshima's primary strengths lie in open play attacking (85.2% percentile), creative play (77.4% percentile), defensive solidity (100% percentile) . These metrics position them among the top performers in the J-League for these aspects of play.

Areas for Tactical Development

Analysis reveals opportunities for improvement in clinical finishing (6.3% percentile) . These represent the primary focus areas for Sanfrecce Hiroshima's tactical development.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2025 Season Performance

In the 2025 J-League season, Sanfrecce Hiroshima has been analyzed across 18 matches, providing comprehensive insights into their tactical approach and performance levels.

The team averages 1.54 expected goals (xG) per match, indicating their attacking threat level in the J-League.

With an average 52.9% ball possession, Sanfrecce Hiroshima demonstrates their preferred tempo and control style in matches.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Next Match: June 14, 2025

Sanfrecce Hiroshima faces Kashima Antlers away on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 09:00 UTC in the J-League.

Given Sanfrecce Hiroshima's balanced approach across all areas approach, this match will test their tactical setup against Kashima Antlers's style of play.

Team Playing Style

Playing Style Analysis

Balanced approach across all areas

Overall Performance Rating: 70.1/100
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Key Strengths:
  • Open Play Attacking (85.2%)
  • Creative Play (77.4%)
  • Defensive Solidity (100%)
Areas for Improvement:
  • Clinical Finishing (6.3%)

Team Performance Analytics

Season Overview

Games Analyzed 18
Avg xG per Game 1.54
Avg Possession 52.9%

Last 10 Games

Games Analyzed 10
Avg xG per Game 1.64
Avg Possession 53.4%

League Comparison

Expected Goals (xG)
1.54 vs 1.17
95%
+32.0%
Non-Penalty xG
1.37 vs 1.10
95%
+24.3%
Expected Goals on Target
1.00 vs 1.07
37%
-6.5%
Goals per Game
1.1 vs 1.2
32%
-8.3%
Total Shots
13.9 vs 11.4
100%
+21.6%
Shots on Target
3.8 vs 3.6
63%
+4.8%
Shots Inside Box
9.7 vs 7.2
100%
+35.3%
Big Chances Created
2.6 vs 1.9
100%
+36.7%
Big Chances Missed
1.9 vs 1.2
100%
+59.4%
Assists
1.0 vs 1.0
63%
+3.6%
Key Passes
10.6 vs 8.1
100%
+31.0%
Possession %
52.9 vs 49.9
79%
+6.1%
Total Passes
465 vs 436
68%
+6.5%
Successful Passes
369 vs 343
68%
+7.4%
Pass Accuracy %
78.7 vs 77.3
53%
+1.9%
Long Passes
60.6 vs 57.9
63%
+4.8%
Successful Long Passes
22.9 vs 21.7
68%
+5.7%
Total Attacks
122.2 vs 99.2
100%
+23.3%
Dangerous Attacks
57.0 vs 46.7
95%
+21.9%
Corners
5.7 vs 4.6
100%
+23.2%
Total Crosses
25.9 vs 17.5
100%
+48.5%
Accurate Crosses
6.7 vs 4.1
100%
+63.3%
Successful Dribbles
5.5 vs 6.0
37%
-9.0%
Tackles
15.0 vs 15.5
42%
-3.0%
Interceptions
7.9 vs 8.7
16%
-9.2%
Duels Won
54.1 vs 50.9
74%
+6.2%
Fouls Committed
10.4 vs 10.9
42%
-4.4%
Offsides
1.2 vs 1.7
10%
-27.8%
Expected Goals Against
0.82 vs 1.20
0%
-31.5%
Expected Goal Difference
1.04 vs -0.06
95%
-1899.8%
Shooting Performance
-0.55 vs -0.10
0%
+433.4%
Expected Goals Prevented
0.06 vs 0.05
47%
+17.8%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.64 vs 1.17
L10
+40.4%
Non-Penalty xG
1.40 vs 1.10
L10
+27.6%
Expected Goals on Target
0.92 vs 1.07
L10
-13.8%
Goals per Game
1.1 vs 1.2
L10
-9.2%
Total Shots
14.4 vs 11.4
L10
+26.1%
Shots on Target
4.1 vs 3.6
L10
+13.7%
Shots Inside Box
10.6 vs 7.2
L10
+47.5%
Big Chances Created
2.7 vs 1.9
L10
+44.4%
Big Chances Missed
2.1 vs 1.2
L10
+77.2%
Assists
1.0 vs 1.0
L10
+3.6%
Key Passes
11.0 vs 8.1
L10
+35.8%
Possession %
53.4 vs 49.9
L10
+7.1%
Total Passes
474 vs 436
L10
+8.6%
Successful Passes
381 vs 343
L10
+11.0%
Pass Accuracy %
79.8 vs 77.3
L10
+3.3%
Long Passes
58.1 vs 57.9
L10
+0.4%
Successful Long Passes
23.0 vs 21.7
L10
+5.9%
Total Attacks
120.4 vs 99.2
L10
+21.4%
Dangerous Attacks
62.2 vs 46.7
L10
+33.1%
Corners
6.2 vs 4.6
L10
+33.4%
Total Crosses
27.2 vs 17.5
L10
+55.7%
Accurate Crosses
7.7 vs 4.1
L10
+87.1%
Successful Dribbles
5.7 vs 6.0
L10
-5.7%
Tackles
14.0 vs 15.5
L10
-9.5%
Interceptions
9.1 vs 8.7
L10
+4.1%
Duels Won
51.7 vs 50.9
L10
+1.5%
Fouls Committed
10.1 vs 10.9
L10
-7.5%
Offsides
1.8 vs 1.7
L10
+2.7%
Expected Goals Against
0.85 vs 1.20
L10
-29.5%
Expected Goal Difference
1.04 vs -0.06
L10
-1899.8%
Shooting Performance
-0.72 vs -0.10
L10
+605.5%
Expected Goals Prevented
0.00 vs 0.05
L10
-90.3%

Next Fixture

14 June 2025, 09:00 UTC
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J-League - 2025

Last 5 Results

31 May 2025
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 - 2 Kawasaki Frontale
25 May 2025
FC Tokyo 0 - 3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
17 May 2025
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 - 1 Tokyo Verdy
11 May 2025
Gamba Osaka 0 - 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
07 May 2025
Shonan Bellmare 0 - 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sanfrecce Hiroshima's playing style?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima employs a balanced approach across all areas playing style in the J-League, with a performance rating of 70.1/100 based on comprehensive tactical analysis.

How many players are in Sanfrecce Hiroshima's squad?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima's current squad consists of 31 players across all positions in the 2025 J-League season.

When is Sanfrecce Hiroshima's next match?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima next plays on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 09:00 UTC against Kashima Antlers in the J-League.

What are Sanfrecce Hiroshima's recent results?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima's most recent match was Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-2 Kawasaki Frontale on May 31, 2025.

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