Mito Hollyhock vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Match overview

J1 League action on Saturday, 31 October 2026 sees Mito Hollyhock take on Sanfrecce Hiroshima, with kick-off at 05:00 UTC.

The match is scheduled to be played at Kasamatsu Stadium in Nakatsu. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

The table shows Mito Hollyhock in 17th place (9 points from 12 matches) and Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 3rd place (26 points from 12 matches). Sanfrecce Hiroshima hold a 17 points advantage over Mito Hollyhock in the standings.

Mito Hollyhock have scored 12 goals and conceded 22 goals in the league, a goal difference of -10. Sanfrecce Hiroshima have scored 29 goals and conceded 10 goals in the league, a goal difference of +19.

Recent form

Mito Hollyhock: 0 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-L-L-L), scoring 1 goal and conceding 13 goals. Mito Hollyhock have lost 5 matches in a row.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima: 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-W-W-L-W), scoring 10 goals and conceding 4 goals.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima arrive in better form, taking 12 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 0 for Mito Hollyhock.

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Mito Hollyhock averaged 0.2 goals scored and 2.6 conceded per game, while Sanfrecce Hiroshima averaged 2 scored and 0.8 conceded.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima have the sharper recent attack, averaging 2 goals per game over their last 5 matches. Sanfrecce Hiroshima have been harder to score against, conceding 0.8 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

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