Albirex Niigata vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 03 May

Albirex Niigata

L D L D L

16th place in J-League Division 1

1-1

03/05/2024 05:00

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

W L L L W

2nd place in J-League Division 1

J-League Division 1

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Albirex Niigata vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce on 03 May 2024 (kick-off: 05:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Albirex Niigata vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce preview before placing your bet.

Albirex Niigata are currently 16th with 42 points after 38 matches.
Hiroshima Sanfrecce sit 2nd with 68 points from 38 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Hiroshima Sanfrecce to win with probability 54%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Albirex Niigata and Hiroshima Sanfrecce have each won 2 of the last 6 meetings, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

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Pred

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Weather

05:00

2024-05-03

Albirex Niigata vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce - Prediction & Odds

Albirex Niigata

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

2024-05-03 05:00

STANDINGS UP TO 03/05/2024

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Vissel Kobe	72	38	21	9	8	61	36	25
02 Hiroshima Sanfrecce	68	38	19	11	8	72	43	29
03 Machida Zelvia	66	38	19	9	10	54	34	20
04 Gamba Osaka	66	38	18	12	8	49	35	14
05 Kashima Antlers	65	38	18	11	9	60	41	19
06 Tokyo Verdy	56	38	14	14	10	51	51	0
07 FC Tokyo	54	38	15	9	14	53	51	2
08 Kawasaki Frontale	52	38	13	13	12	66	57	9
09 Yokohama Marinos	52	38	15	7	16	61	62	-1
10 Cerezo Osaka	52	38	13	13	12	43	48	-5
11 Nagoya Grampus	50	38	15	5	18	44	47	-3
12 Avispa Fukuoka	50	38	12	14	12	33	38	-5
13 Urawa Red Diamonds	48	38	12	12	14	49	45	4
14 Kyoto Sanga	47	38	12	11	15	43	55	-12
15 Shonan Bellmare	45	38	12	9	17	53	58	-5
16 Albirex Niigata	42	38	10	12	16	44	59	-15
17 Kashiwa Reysol	41	38	9	14	15	39	51	-12
18 Jubilo Iwata	38	38	10	8	20	47	68	-21
19 Consadole Sapporo	37	38	9	10	19	43	66	-23
20 Sagan Tosu	35	38	10	5	23	48	68	-20

Head To Head

01/07/2023 09:00

Albirex Niigata

2 - 0

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

JPN D1

26/02/2023 05:00

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

1 - 2

Albirex Niigata

JPN D1

09/09/2017 10:00

Albirex Niigata

0 - 0

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

JPN D1

12/04/2017 10:00

Albirex Niigata

0 - 1

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

JPN LC

25/02/2017 05:00

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

1 - 1

Albirex Niigata

JPN D1

03/11/2016 04:30

Albirex Niigata

0 - 1

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

JPN D1

Albirex Niigata

33%

Draw

33%

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

33%

Albirex Niigata Last 6 matches

27/04/2024 05:00

Albirex Niigata 1 - 3 FC Tokyo JPN D1

20/04/2024 05:00

Kyoto Sanga 0 - 1 Albirex Niigata JPN D1

17/04/2024 10:00

Ban Di Tesi Iwaki 0 - 2 Albirex Niigata JPN LC

13/04/2024 05:00

Albirex Niigata 1 - 1 Consadole Sapporo JPN D1

07/04/2024 05:00

Albirex Niigata 0 - 1 Cerezo Osaka JPN D1

03/04/2024 10:00

Jubilo Iwata 2 - 0 Albirex Niigata JPN D1

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Hiroshima Sanfrecce

28/04/2024 05:00

Hiroshima Sanfrecce 2 - 2 Kawasaki Frontale JPN D1

24/04/2024 10:00

Nara Club 0 - 6 Hiroshima Sanfrecce JPN LC

20/04/2024 05:00

Consadole Sapporo 1 - 1 Hiroshima Sanfrecce JPN D1

13/04/2024 05:00

Avispa Fukuoka 1 - 1 Hiroshima Sanfrecce JPN D1

07/04/2024 05:00

Hiroshima Sanfrecce 2 - 0 Shonan Bellmare JPN D1

03/04/2024 10:00

Machida Zelvia 1 - 2 Hiroshima Sanfrecce JPN D1

Win

50%

Draw

50%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues J-League Division 1

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Albirex Niigata

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.74

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.87

Scored

Avg. per game

1.08

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.71

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

1 (17%)5 (83%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 38 matches

YesNo

22 (58%)16 (42%)

In last 38 matches

NoYes

28 (74%)10 (26%)

Albirex Niigata

Recent matches

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

Under /Over

(74%)28 10(26%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(87%)33 5(13%)

Under /Over

(34%)13 25(66%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(34%)13 25(66%)

Under /Over

(45%)17 21(55%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(63%)24 14(37%)

/Yes

(58%)22 16(42%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(63%)24 14(37%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Albirex Niigata

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

Shots

Albirex Niigata

Total shots

13.29 avg / game

Blocked

75 total

Avg. 3.75

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

Total shots

18.92 avg / game

Blocked

89 total

Avg. 5.56

Albirex Niigata Pass Hiroshima Sanfrecce

Total passes

20005

Avg. 572 / game

Accurate

86%

Ball possession

58%

Total passes

14707

Avg. 420 / game

Accurate

78%

Ball possession

52%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Albirex Niigata

Played games

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.21

Clean sheets

0.32

4.95

188

Corners

259

6.82

7.26

276

Throw-ins

295

7.76

1.05

Offsides

1.50

3.05

116

GK saves

2.50

Albirex Niigata

DISCIPLINARY

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.03

0.87

0.03

0.03

9.55

363

Fouls

483

12.71

10.50

399

Tackles

432

11.37

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How We Build the Albirex Niigata vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Albirex Niigata vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce on 03 May 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this J-League Division 1 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Albirex Niigata vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Albirex Niigata's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Hiroshima Sanfrecce's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

J-League Division 1 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live J-League Division 1 standings and the J-League Division 1 form table to understand exactly where Albirex Niigata and Hiroshima Sanfrecce sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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