Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shanghai Shenhua Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shanghai Shenhua Prediction: 1-0

Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shanghai Shenhua in the AFC Champions League Elite is scheduled for an 10:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday December 10, 2025. A tight contest is expected, but Sanfrecce Hiroshima’s home advantage could see them secure a 1-0 win over Shanghai Shenhua.

This Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shanghai Shenhua prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Sanfrecce Hiroshima's Last Match – Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shonan Bellmare

Sanfrecce Hiroshima will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 2-1 Japan J-League victory over Shonan Bellmare on December 6. In that match, Sanfrecce Hiroshima controlled 57% of possession and managed 11 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Sanfrecce Hiroshima	57%	11 (6)	2.28	79
Shonan Bellmare	43%	7 (8)	0.92	29

Shanghai Shenhua's Last Match – Shanghai Shenhua vs Vissel Kobe

Shanghai Shenhua will look to get back on track following a 0-2 AFC Champions League Elite loss against Vissel Kobe on November 26. In that match, Shanghai Shenhua saw 42% of the ball and created 10 goal attempts, with 5 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Shanghai Shenhua	42%	10 (5)	1.87	39
Vissel Kobe	58%	7 (5)	0.7	66

Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shanghai Shenhua Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Sanfrecce Hiroshima are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Shanghai Shenhua average 1.9 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.

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