Cerezo Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Cerezo Osaka and Sanfrecce Hiroshima have met 29 times — Cerezo Osaka won 7, Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 17, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Sanfrecce Hiroshima leads the head-to-head with 17 victories from 29 meetings. A combined 66 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.28 per match (26 for the home side, 40 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 15 matches (52%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 games (45%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sanfrecce Hiroshima are currently unbeaten in the last 12 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–2 in 2017.