Good pick · fair odds 1.66 · bookmaker 1.70 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.70Odds
Picks by market
ResultSanfrecce Hiroshima to win ✓58% · @1.70
Double chanceEither team to win ✓81% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗60% · @1.70
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗83% · fair 1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗10% · fair 10.17
Avispa Fukuoka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
10:00 WAT, Saturday 19 September: Avispa Fukuoka v Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the J1 League, played at Best Denki Stadium. In the table, Avispa Fukuoka are 10th, in the drop zone, on 21 points after 18 matches; Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 4th (among the top four) with 30.
Current form
Avispa Fukuoka, last 5: LDLLD Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Shimizu S-pulse, away. In their own stadium the record reads 0 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima, last 5: WLWDW Their latest outing: 6–1 win over Cerezo Osaka, at home. 2.7 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
Momentum favours Sanfrecce Hiroshima, collecting 1.8 points per game to 0.3 for Avispa Fukuoka.
Head to head
When they last met (5 Apr 2026) it ended Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–1 Avispa Fukuoka.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Avispa Fukuoka 1.2 xG, Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2.0 xG – a total near 3.2. That is an open game on paper: 62% for three or more goals, 60% for GG.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Avispa Fukuoka 22%, draw 19%, Sanfrecce Hiroshima 58%.
GG/NG: GG (60%) at 1.70.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (60%, odds 1.70 – longer than our fair 1.66, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Avispa Fukuoka 1–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Avispa Fukuoka22%fair 4.53 · @4.40
Draw19%fair 5.14 · @3.70
Sanfrecce Hiroshima58%fair 1.71 · @1.70
3.21Expected goals
1.17Avispa Fukuoka xG
2.04Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG
60%Both score
62%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–210%
1–110%
0–28%
0–18%
1–37%
0–36%
From our goals model: Avispa Fukuoka 1.2 – 2.0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Avispa Fukuoka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 60% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.70.
Who will win Avispa Fukuoka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?
On our numbers Avispa Fukuoka have a 22% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Sanfrecce Hiroshima 58%.
How many goals will there be in Avispa Fukuoka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?
We expect about 3.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 62% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Avispa Fukuoka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?
Our predicted score is Avispa Fukuoka 1–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.2 goals in total.
When is Avispa Fukuoka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?
Avispa Fukuoka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima (J1 League) kicks off on Saturday 19 September 2026 at 10:00 (West Africa Time) at Best Denki Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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