Hiroshima Sanfrecce vs Shimizu S-Pulse: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 11 April

Betiball's prediction for Hiroshima Sanfrecce vs Shimizu S-Pulse on 11 April 2026 (kick-off: 01:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Hiroshima Sanfrecce vs Shimizu S-Pulse preview before placing your bet.

Hiroshima Sanfrecce vs Shimizu S-Pulse: Starting Lineups Time : 11/04/2026 01:00

Hiroshima Sanfrecce
1 - 1
Finished (Pen 5-4)
Shimizu S-Pulse
88' event Taichi Yamasaki / Hayao Kawabe
85' event Yotaro Nakajima
76' event Yotaro Nakajima / Taishi Matsumoto
76' event Shunki Higashi / Shuto Nakano
74' event Kosuke Kinoshita
58' event Kosuke Kinoshita / Germain Ryo
58' event Sota Nakamura / Tolgay Arslan
event 90' Alfredo Stephens / Yudai Shimamoto
event 90' Ryota Hariu / Mateus Brunetti
event 78' KOZUKA Kazuki / Kenta Inoue
event 78' Rinsei Ohata / Haruto Hidaka
event 71' Oh Se-Hun
event 62' Yutaka Yoshida / Sodai Hasukawa
88' event Taichi Yamasaki / Hayao Kawabe
event 90' Alfredo Stephens / Yudai Shimamoto
85' event Yotaro Nakajima
event 90' Ryota Hariu / Mateus Brunetti
76' event Yotaro Nakajima / Taishi Matsumoto
event 78' KOZUKA Kazuki / Kenta Inoue
76' event Shunki Higashi / Shuto Nakano
event 78' Rinsei Ohata / Haruto Hidaka
74' event Kosuke Kinoshita
event 71' Oh Se-Hun
58' event Kosuke Kinoshita / Germain Ryo
event 62' Yutaka Yoshida / Sodai Hasukawa
58' event Sota Nakamura / Tolgay Arslan
Hiroshima Sanfrecce Hiroshima Sanfrecce
Substitutions
#17 Kosuke Kinoshita
#39 Sota Nakamura
#35 Yotaro Nakajima
#24 Shunki Higashi
#3 Taichi Yamasaki
#99 Issei Ouchi
#11 Mutsuki Kato
#41 Naoki Maeda
#40 Motoki Ohara
Hiroshima Sanfrecce Hiroshima Sanfrecce Shimizu S-Pulse Shimizu S-Pulse
22Shots7
6Shots on Goal2
11Fouls7
4Corner Kick1
7Free kick11
4Offside2
1Yellow card0
1Save5
6Successful Tackles8
8Interceptions16
20Long pass25
0Assist1
5Successful center2
5Substitution5
9Shots off goal4
1Hit The Post0
7Blocked1
6Tackle7
15Dribbles3
32Throw-in20
456Passes346
124Attacks91
73Dangerous attacks27
2Corner Kicks(HT)1
6BigChances1
5BigChancesMissed0
20ShotsInsideBox5
2ShotsOutsideBox2
63DuelsWon59
3.3ExpectedGoals0.81
2.28xGOpenPlay0.71
1.01xGSetPlay0.09
3.3xGNonPenalty0.81
2.62xGOT0.91
40Touches In Opposition Box13
24AccurateCrosses7
33GroundDuelsWon29
30AerialDuelsWon30
22Clearances47
Shimizu S-Pulse Shimizu S-Pulse
Substitutions
#28 Yutaka Yoshida
#81 KOZUKA Kazuki
#97 Rinsei Ohata
#27 Ryota Hariu
#50 Alfredo Stephens
#1 Yuya Oki
#11 Hikaru Nakahara
#38 Toshiki Takahashi
#17 Masaki Yumiba
Commentary
90' Shimizu S-Pulse — substitution: Alfredo Stephens / Yudai Shimamoto
90' Shimizu S-Pulse — substitution: Ryota Hariu / Mateus Brunetti
88' Hiroshima Sanfrecce — substitution: Taichi Yamasaki / Hayao Kawabe
85' Yotaro Nakajima - Hiroshima Sanfrecce receive a yellow card
78' Shimizu S-Pulse — substitution: KOZUKA Kazuki / Kenta Inoue
78' Shimizu S-Pulse — substitution: Rinsei Ohata / Haruto Hidaka
76' Hiroshima Sanfrecce — substitution: Yotaro Nakajima / Taishi Matsumoto
76' Hiroshima Sanfrecce — substitution: Shunki Higashi / Shuto Nakano
74' Goal! Kosuke Kinoshita - Hiroshima Sanfrecce
71' Goal! Oh Se-Hun - Shimizu S-Pulse
62' Shimizu S-Pulse — substitution: Yutaka Yoshida / Sodai Hasukawa
58' Hiroshima Sanfrecce — substitution: Kosuke Kinoshita / Germain Ryo
58' Hiroshima Sanfrecce — substitution: Sota Nakamura / Tolgay Arslan

How We Build the Hiroshima Sanfrecce vs Shimizu S-Pulse Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Hiroshima Sanfrecce vs Shimizu S-Pulse on 11 April 2026 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 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.

Hiroshima Sanfrecce vs Shimizu S-Pulse Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Hiroshima Sanfrecce's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Shimizu S-Pulse'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.

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 standings and the form table to understand exactly where Hiroshima Sanfrecce and Shimizu S-Pulse sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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