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Shimizu vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima result, stats & H2H

Shimizu

3–1

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Se-hun Oh
Koya Kitagawa
Yutaka Yoshida

Ryo Germain

22/03/2026 06:00 · IAI Stadium Nihondaira

Shimizu3–1Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Se-hun Oh
Koya Kitagawa
Yutaka Yoshida

Ryo Germain
Hayato Araki

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

ShimizuSanfrecce Hiroshima

7Shots on target5

11Fouls11

0Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Shimizu

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Se-hun OhFW · 83′Player of the match8.6
Togo UmedaGK · 90′7.9
Koya KitagawaFW · 82′7.9
Matheus BuenoMF · 90′7.7
Yutaka YoshidaDF · 90′7.6

Se-hun OhFW · 83′Player of the match8.6
Togo UmedaGK · 90′7.9
Koya KitagawaFW · 82′7.9

Hayao KawabeFW · 72′7.5
Ryo GermainFW · 90′7.2
Tsukasa ShiotaniMF · 90′6.9

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: J-League
Kick-off: Sun 22 Mar 06:00 EET
Stadium: IAI Stadium Nihondaira
Capacity: 20,339
City: Shizuoka

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

11Shimizu wins

10Draws

19Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins

Last matches: Shimizu

24.10.26J-LeagueSanfrecce HiroshimaShimizu40L
21.10.26J-LeagueShimizuMachida05L
17.10.26J-LeagueShimizuGamba22D
14.10.26Nabisco CupYokohama F. MarinosShimizu21L
11.10.26J-LeagueMitoShimizu12W

Last matches: Sanfrecce Hiroshima

28.10.26Nabisco CupYokohama F. MarinosSanfrecce Hiroshima43L
24.10.26J-LeagueSanfrecce HiroshimaShimizu40W
21.10.26J-LeagueV-VarenSanfrecce Hiroshima40L
17.10.26J-LeagueSanfrecce HiroshimaKyoto30W
14.10.26Nabisco CupYamagaSanfrecce Hiroshima01W

Head-to-head matches

24.10.26J-LeagueSanfrecce HiroshimaShimizu40L
11.04.26J-LeagueSanfrecce HiroshimaShimizu21L
22.03.26J-LeagueShimizuSanfrecce Hiroshima31W
10.08.25J-LeagueSanfrecce HiroshimaShimizu00D
06.08.25CupSanfrecce HiroshimaShimizu30L
26.02.25J-LeagueShimizuSanfrecce Hiroshima11D

2.80Avg goals60%Both scored57%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Shimizu vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: head-to-head record

40 meetings since 2004: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

11Shimizu wins

10Draws

19Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins

44:68Goals (Shimizu : Sanfrecce Hiroshima)

2.80Goals per match

60%BTTS

85%Over 1.5

57%Over 2.5

33%Over 3.5

Shimizu at home: 8-4-730:30 goals in 19 games
Sanfrecce Hiroshima at home: 12-6-338:14 goals in 21 games
Shimizu's biggest win: 3–0Shimizu 3–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, 1 Dec 2006
Sanfrecce Hiroshima's biggest win: 4–0Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4–0 Shimizu, 24 Oct 2026

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
24 Oct 2026	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	4–0	Shimizu
11 Apr 2026	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2–1	Shimizu
22 Mar 2026	J-League	Shimizu	3–1	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
10 Aug 2025	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	0–0	Shimizu
6 Aug 2025	Cup	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	3–0	Shimizu
26 Feb 2025	J-League	Shimizu	1–1	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
3 Sept 2022	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2–0	Shimizu
29 Apr 2022	J-League	Shimizu	2–2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
20 Nov 2021	J-League	Shimizu	1–0	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
17 Mar 2021	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1–0	Shimizu
10 Oct 2020	J-League	Shimizu	2–3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
9 Sept 2020	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	4–1	Shimizu
19 Oct 2019	J-League	Shimizu	1–2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
23 Feb 2019	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1–1	Shimizu
20 Oct 2018	J-League	Shimizu	2–0	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2 May 2018	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2–0	Shimizu
23 Sept 2017	J-League	Shimizu	1–3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
4 Mar 2017	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	0–1	Shimizu
26 Sept 2015	J-League	Shimizu	1–5	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
25 Apr 2015	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2–0	Shimizu

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Shimizu1W 1D 3L · goals 5–14

L24.10J-LeagueASanfrecce Hiroshima0–4
L21.10J-LeagueHMachida0–5
D17.10J-LeagueHGamba2–2
L14.10Nabisco CupAYokohama F. Marinos1–2
W11.10J-LeagueAMito2–1

Sanfrecce Hiroshima3W 0D 2L · goals 11–8

L28.10Nabisco CupAYokohama F. Marinos3–4
W24.10J-LeagueHShimizu4–0
L21.10J-LeagueAV-Varen0–4
W17.10J-LeagueHKyoto3–0
W14.10Nabisco CupAYamaga1–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

ShimizuSanfrecce Hiroshima

1.3Goals scored per game2.6

1.9Goals conceded per game0.9

60%Both teams scored20%

80%Over 2.5 goals60%

2Clean sheets7

20%Failed to score10%

3-1-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)4-0-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

ShimizuSanfrecce Hiroshima

J1 League 2025 · 37 gamesJ1 League 2025 · 37 games

1.1Goals scored1.2

1.3Goals conceded0.7

4.8Corners6.1

12.0Shots14.7

51%Possession52%

1.2Yellow cards0.8

32%Clean sheets41%

30%Failed to score27%

6-7-5Home / away record (W-D-L)10-4-5

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

ShimizuSanfrecce Hiroshima

Top stats

7Shots on target5

Passes

330Passes389

204Accurate passes259

62%Pass accuracy67%

Defence

11Fouls11

4Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

0Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.6Se-hun OhShimizu
7.9Togo UmedaShimizu
7.9Koya KitagawaShimizu
7.7Matheus BuenoShimizu
7.6Yutaka YoshidaShimizu

Shimizu (16)

Sanfrecce Hiroshima (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · J-League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
2	FC Tokyo	12	+19	27	WDWWW
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	12	+19	26	WLWWW
4	Kashiwa Reysol	12	+6	25	WDLWW
12	Cerezo Osaka	12	-7	14	DDLDD
13	Shimizu S-Pulse	12	-10	14	LLDWW
14	V-Varen Nagasaki	12	-4	12	LWLDD

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

ShimizuFormationSanfrecce Hiroshima

Shimizu

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Shimizu vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima preview

Shimizu and Sanfrecce Hiroshima met in the J-League on Sun, 22 Mar 2026, and the match finished 3–1.

Form · last 5 matches

ShimizuLLDLW5 scored · 14 conceded

Sanfrecce HiroshimaLWLWW11 scored · 8 conceded

Key facts · last 5

ShimizuSanfrecce Hiroshima

1.3Goals scored per game2.6

1.9Goals conceded per game0.9

60%Both teams scored20%

80%Over 2.5 goals60%

2Clean sheets7

Head-to-head in numbers

11Shimizu wins

10Draws

19Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins

40 meetings · 2.8 goals per game · both teams scored in 60%

League table

Shimizu13th14 pts · 12 played

Sanfrecce Hiroshima3rd26 pts · 12 played

Sanfrecce Hiroshima lead by 12 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Shimizu LLDLW (goals 5–14), Sanfrecce Hiroshima LWLWW (goals 11–8).

Both teams scored in 60% of Shimizu's recent games and 20% of Sanfrecce Hiroshima's; over 2.5 goals landed in 80% and 60% respectively.

Per game, Shimizu average 1.3 goals scored and 1.9 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2.6 and 0.9 (clean sheets: 7).

Across 40 head-to-head games the record reads 11–10–19 (wins–draws–losses) from Shimizu's side.

Those 40 games averaged 2.8 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.

Shimizu sit 13th on 14 pts after 12 games, Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3rd on 26 pts.

Nito explains: Shimizu vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Shimizu and Sanfrecce Hiroshima matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Shimizu's last 10 matches and 20% of Sanfrecce Hiroshima's last 10. In their 40 recorded meetings it was 60%. In this match it landed (Shimizu 3-1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Shimizu reached that in 80% of their last 10 matches, Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 60% of their last 10. Their 40 meetings averaged 2.8 goals (57% over 2.5). This match had 4 goals: over.

What does the form guide LLDLW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Shimizu, last 5: 1 W · 1 D · 3 L (5 scored, 14 conceded). Sanfrecce Hiroshima, last 5: 3 W · 0 D · 2 L (11 scored, 8 conceded).

Where do Shimizu and Sanfrecce Hiroshima stand in the table?

Shimizu are 13th with 14 points from 12 games. Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 3rd with 26 points from 12 games. The gap between them is 12 points.

Shimizu vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: questions & answers

Who won Shimizu vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?

Shimizu won 3–1.

Did both teams score in Shimizu vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?

Yes, the match finished 3–1.

When was Shimizu vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima played?

Shimizu vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima was played on Sun, 22 Mar 2026 at 06:00 (GMT+2) at IAI Stadium Nihondaira.

What is the head-to-head record between Shimizu and Sanfrecce Hiroshima?

40 meetings: Shimizu 11 wins, 10 draws, Sanfrecce Hiroshima 19 wins. Those 40 games averaged 2.8 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.

Shimizu vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima result, stats & H2H

Shimizu

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Key events

Key events

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Shimizu

Last matches: Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · J-League

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Comments

Shimizu vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Shimizu vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima

How often do Shimizu and Sanfrecce Hiroshima matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LLDLW mean?

Where do Shimizu and Sanfrecce Hiroshima stand in the table?

Shimizu vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Meetings (20 most recent)

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · J-League

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

More on this match

Form, last 5 matches

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Shimizu

Last matches: Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Shimizu vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: questions & answers

Nito explains: Shimizu vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima

How often do Shimizu and Sanfrecce Hiroshima matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LLDLW mean?