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V-Varen vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima result, stats & H2H

V-Varen

4–0

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Kenshin Yasuda ,
Onaga Hijiri
Matheus Jesus

21/10/2026 13:00 · PEACE STADIUM Connected by SoftBank

V-Varen4–0Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Kenshin Yasuda
Kenshin Yasuda
Onaga Hijiri
Matheus Jesus
Onaga Hijiri
Jonathan Junior

Sébastien Haller

Key stats

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

Key stats

V-VarenSanfrecce Hiroshima

4Shots on target2

14Fouls13

2Yellow cards0

0Red cards1

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

V-Varen

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Matheus JesusFW · 90′Player of the match×210.0
Kenshin YasudaMF · 37′×28.2
Kanta DoiDF · 90′7.9
Goto MasaakiGK · 90′7.5
Arai IkkiDF · 90′7.2

Matheus JesusFW · 90′Player of the match×210.0
Kenshin YasudaMF · 37′×28.2
Kanta DoiDF · 90′7.9

Hayao KawabeMF · 90′7.2
Yotaro NakajimaMF · 62′7.0
Naoto AraiMF · 71′6.9

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Nito’s pick

Confidence is our model's estimated chance that the pick wins. 65% means we expect it to land about 2 times in 3. It is an estimate, not a guarantee.

Our strongest pick for this match, with the current price

Match result (1X2)Sanfrecce Hiroshima

1.44Lost

72%Confidence

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: J-League
Kick-off: Wed 21 Oct 13:00 EEST
Stadium: PEACE STADIUM Connected by SoftBank
Capacity: 20,027
City: Nagasaki

Our pick: why Nito chose it

Confidence is our model's estimated chance that the pick wins. 65% means we expect it to land about 2 times in 3. It is an estimate, not a guarantee.

The pick, the price and the numbers behind it

Match result (1X2)Sanfrecce Hiroshima72%Confidence1.44lost

Why
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Value = our confidence minus the bookmaker's implied probability (1 ÷ odds). Plus means the price is higher than our numbers say it should be.

Best price 1.44 means bookmakers give it 69%; Nito's confidence is 72% (+3 pts)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 4 of their last 5 (goals 13–4); V-Varen won 0 (goals 2–8)
In the table Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 3rd with 26 pts, V-Varen 14th with 12 pts
In 5 meetings Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 4, V-Varen won 1, 0 were drawn

All our picks for this match

Confidence is our model's estimated chance that the pick wins. 65% means we expect it to land about 2 times in 3. It is an estimate, not a guarantee.

Every market where our confidence is at least 60%

Our picks for this match

Match result (1X2)Sanfrecce HiroshimaHigh confidence

Confidence72%

Price1.44Lost

We rate Sanfrecce Hiroshima to win at 72% — the price of 1.44 implies only 69%.

Both teams to scoreNo

Confidence60%

Price2.16Won

We rate Both teams to score: No at 60% — the price of 2.16 implies only 46%.

Total goals 2.5Under 2.5

Confidence62%

Price2.31Lost

We rate Under 2.5 goals at 62% — the price of 2.31 implies only 43%.

Asian handicap +0.5Sanfrecce Hiroshima -0.5High confidence

Confidence72%

Price1.39Lost

Asian handicap: Sanfrecce Hiroshima -0.5: our confidence is 72% at a best price of 1.39.

Picks can change until kick-off; the version live at kick-off is the one settled, at a flat 1-unit stake. Quarter lines are settled as two half-stakes. 18+

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Closing odds

	V-Varen	Draw	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1X2	7.28 6.11	5.03 4.93	1.41 1.47

Last pre-match price before kick-off (bold) and the opening price (grey), recorded by Tipnito.

Head-to-head

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

Head-to-head

1V-Varen wins

0Draws

4Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins

Last matches: V-Varen

25.10.26J-LeagueUrawaV-Varen10L
17.10.26J-LeagueKashimaV-Varen20L
11.10.26J-LeagueChibaV-Varen11D
07.10.26CupShimizuV-Varen21L
29.09.26Nabisco CupGainare TottoriV-Varen20L

Last matches: Sanfrecce Hiroshima

28.10.26Nabisco CupYokohama F. MarinosSanfrecce Hiroshima43L
24.10.26J-LeagueSanfrecce HiroshimaShimizu40W
17.10.26J-LeagueSanfrecce HiroshimaKyoto30W
14.10.26Nabisco CupYamagaSanfrecce Hiroshima01W
11.10.26J-LeagueTokyo VerdySanfrecce Hiroshima02W

Head-to-head matches

21.10.26J-LeagueV-VarenSanfrecce Hiroshima40W
18.04.26J-LeagueSanfrecce HiroshimaV-Varen20L
06.02.26J-LeagueV-VarenSanfrecce Hiroshima13L
11.08.18J-LeagueSanfrecce HiroshimaV-Varen20L
28.04.18J-LeagueV-VarenSanfrecce Hiroshima02L

2.80Avg goals20%Both scored40%Over 2.5

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

V-Varen vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: head-to-head record

5 meetings since 2018: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1V-Varen wins

0Draws

4Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins

5:9Goals (V-Varen : Sanfrecce Hiroshima)

2.80Goals per match

20%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

40%Over 2.5

40%Over 3.5

V-Varen at home: 1-0-25:5 goals in 3 games
Sanfrecce Hiroshima at home: 2-0-04:0 goals in 2 games
V-Varen's biggest win: 4–0V-Varen 4–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, 21 Oct 2026
Sanfrecce Hiroshima's biggest win: 2–0Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–0 V-Varen, 18 Apr 2026

Meetings (5 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
21 Oct 2026	J-League	V-Varen	4–0	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
18 Apr 2026	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2–0	V-Varen
6 Feb 2026	J-League	V-Varen	1–3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
11 Aug 2018	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2–0	V-Varen
28 Apr 2018	J-League	V-Varen	0–2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima

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

V-Varen0W 1D 4L · goals 2–8

L25.10J-LeagueAUrawa0–1
L17.10J-LeagueAKashima0–2
D11.10J-LeagueAChiba1–1
L07.10CupAShimizu1–2
L29.09Nabisco CupAGainare Tottori0–2

Sanfrecce Hiroshima4W 0D 1L · goals 13–4

L28.10Nabisco CupAYokohama F. Marinos3–4
W24.10J-LeagueHShimizu4–0
W17.10J-LeagueHKyoto3–0
W14.10Nabisco CupAYamaga1–0
W11.10J-LeagueATokyo Verdy2–0

Goals and trends · last 10

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

V-VarenSanfrecce Hiroshima

0.9Goals scored per game2.8

1.4Goals conceded per game0.8

50%Both teams scored30%

30%Over 2.5 goals60%

2Clean sheets7

30%Failed to score0%

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

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

V-VarenSanfrecce Hiroshima

J1 League 2026 · 20 gamesJ1 League 2025 · 37 games

1.1Goals scored1.2

1.4Goals conceded0.7

3.6Corners6.1

10.8Shots14.7

45%Possession52%

1.0Yellow cards0.8

25%Clean sheets41%

25%Failed to score27%

5-0-5Home / away record (W-D-L)10-4-5

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

V-VarenSanfrecce Hiroshima

Top stats

4Shots on target2

Passes

257Passes719

181Accurate passes636

70%Pass accuracy88%

Defence

14Fouls13

3Goalkeeper saves0

Discipline

2Yellow cards0

0Red cards1

Player statistics

Top-rated players

10.0Matheus JesusV-Varen×2
8.2Kenshin YasudaV-Varen×2
7.9Kanta DoiV-Varen
7.5Goto MasaakiV-Varen
7.2Arai IkkiV-Varen

V-Varen (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
13	Shimizu S-Pulse	12	-10	14	LLDWW
14	V-Varen Nagasaki	12	-4	12	LWLDD
15	Gamba Osaka	12	-7	11	DWDLL

Line-ups

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

Line-ups

V-VarenFormationSanfrecce Hiroshima

V-Varen

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Goal
Yellow card
Red card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

V-Varen vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima preview

V-Varen and Sanfrecce Hiroshima met in the J-League on Wed, 21 Oct 2026, and the match finished 4–0.

Form · last 5 matches

V-VarenLLDLL2 scored · 8 conceded

Sanfrecce HiroshimaLWWWW13 scored · 4 conceded

Key facts · last 5

V-VarenSanfrecce Hiroshima

0.9Goals scored per game2.8

1.4Goals conceded per game0.8

50%Both teams scored30%

30%Over 2.5 goals60%

2Clean sheets7

Head-to-head in numbers

1V-Varen wins

0Draws

4Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins

5 meetings · 2.8 goals per game · both teams scored in 20%

League table

V-Varen14th12 pts · 12 played

Sanfrecce Hiroshima3rd26 pts · 12 played

Sanfrecce Hiroshima lead by 14 pts

Our pick

Sanfrecce Hiroshima to winSanfrecce Hiroshima72%Confidence1.44lost

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Our top pick, Sanfrecce Hiroshima to win at 1.44 (72% confidence), lost.

Our other picks were Asian handicap: Sanfrecce Hiroshima -0.5 (72%, 1.39), Under 2.5 goals (62%, 2.31) and Both teams to score: No (60%, 2.16).

Recent form over the last 5: V-Varen LLDLL (goals 2–8), Sanfrecce Hiroshima LWWWW (goals 13–4).

Both teams scored in 50% of V-Varen's recent games and 30% of Sanfrecce Hiroshima's; over 2.5 goals landed in 30% and 60% respectively.

Per game, V-Varen average 0.9 goals scored and 1.4 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2.8 and 0.8 (clean sheets: 7).

Across 5 head-to-head games the record reads 1–0–4 (wins–draws–losses) from V-Varen's side.

Those 5 games averaged 2.8 goals, with both teams scoring in 20% of them.

V-Varen sit 14th on 12 pts after 12 games, Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3rd on 26 pts.

Nito explains: V-Varen vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima

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

How often do V-Varen 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 50% of V-Varen's last 10 matches and 30% of Sanfrecce Hiroshima's last 10. In their 5 recorded meetings it was 20%. In this match it did not (V-Varen 4-0 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. V-Varen reached that in 30% of their last 10 matches, Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 60% of their last 10. Their 5 meetings averaged 2.8 goals (40% over 2.5). This match had 4 goals: over.

What does the form guide LLDLL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. V-Varen, last 5: 0 W · 1 D · 4 L (2 scored, 8 conceded). Sanfrecce Hiroshima, last 5: 4 W · 0 D · 1 L (13 scored, 4 conceded).

Where do V-Varen and Sanfrecce Hiroshima stand in the table?

V-Varen are 14th with 12 points from 12 games. Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 3rd with 26 points from 12 games. The gap between them is 14 points.

V-Varen vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: questions & answers

Who won V-Varen vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?

V-Varen won 4–0.

Did both teams score in V-Varen vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?

No, the match finished 4–0.

When was V-Varen vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima played?

V-Varen vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima was played on Wed, 21 Oct 2026 at 13:00 (GMT+3) at PEACE STADIUM Connected by SoftBank.

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

5 meetings: V-Varen 1 wins, 0 draws, Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4 wins. Those 5 games averaged 2.8 goals, with both teams scoring in 20% of them.

V-Varen vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima result, stats & H2H

V-Varen

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

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Nito’s pick

Match information

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Our pick: why Nito chose it

Why?Value = our confidence minus the bookmaker's implied probability (1 ÷ odds). Plus means the price is higher than our numbers say it should be.

All our picks for this match

Our picks for this match

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: V-Varen

Last matches: Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (5 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

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Defence

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Table · J-League

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V-Varen vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Our pick

Nito explains: V-Varen vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima

How often do V-Varen and Sanfrecce Hiroshima matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LLDLL mean?

Where do V-Varen and Sanfrecce Hiroshima stand in the table?

V-Varen vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: questions & answers

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Last matches: V-Varen

Last matches: Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (5 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

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Discipline

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Standings

Table · J-League

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Form · last 5 matches

Why
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Value = our confidence minus the bookmaker's implied probability (1 ÷ odds). Plus means the price is higher than our numbers say it should be.