GolVolt — Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Fagiano Okayama: preview, line-ups, chances

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Attack

Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 2.4 goals per match

Sanfrecce Hiroshima2.4 Fagiano Okayama0.8

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Fagiano Okayama score 0.8.

Defence

Fagiano Okayama concede 2.2 goals per match

Sanfrecce Hiroshima0.8 Fagiano Okayama2.2

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Sanfrecce Hiroshima concede 0.8.

Last time

Last meeting, 6 September: Fagiano Okayama – Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3:2

WLW

Kota Kawano: 3 goals.

Player in form

Akito Suzuki: 4 goals and 2 assists in 5 league matches

Goals4 xG1.80

Scoring more than his chances suggest (xG 1.8).

Players to watch

J1 League, this season.

Akito Suzuki

Sanfrecce Hiroshima · forward

10goals 4assists 7.56avg rating

Last match, Mito Hollyhock: 1 goal, rating 7.3.

Lucão

Fagiano Okayama · forward

1goal 4assists 6.88avg rating

Last match, FC Tokyo: rating 6.9.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Sanfrecce Hiroshima at home and Fagiano Okayama away, as in this match.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

at home · 10

8W2D0L2.7scored per match0.4conceded per match

Fagiano Okayama

away · 10

3W2D5L1.3scored per match1.6conceded per match

Head to head

3 meetings since 2025.

Last time · 6 Sep 2026 · J1 League Fagiano Okayama 3:2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kawano 10', 21', 50' · Haller 45+2' · Kawabe 64'

1wins

0 draws2.3 goals per match · both scored in 1 of 3

2wins

Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Sanfrecce Hiroshima (3-4-2-1, last: Mito Hollyhock) · Fagiano Okayama (3-4-2-1, last: FC Tokyo).

KOOsako JKKim HAAraki SNNakano SHHigashi YNNakajima HKKawabe NAArai ASSuzuki SKKobayashi SAAyukawa THHamada SMMori YTTatsuta YSSuzuki HMMotoyama EMMiyamoto OBOberdan KSShirai AEEsaka SNNa LULucão

Sanfrecce HiroshimaFagiano Okayama

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

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Pro analysis

GolVolt Pro

Pro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

Volt matchup

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