Japanese J.League

FT Friday, May 1, 2026
Sanfrecce Hiroshima WWWLL 0
–
Fagiano Okayama LLWWW 1
1st2ndT
SAN000
OKA011
City Light Stadium · 14,255 att.

Team Stats

9
Fouls
17
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
5
1
Saves
2
60.3
Possession
39.7
12
SHOTS
13
2
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
340
Accurate Passes
200
442
Passes
285
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
8
Accurate Crosses
9
24
Crosses
22
0.3
Cross %
0.4
61
Long Balls
36
19
Accurate Long Balls
8
0.3
Long Balls %
0.2
4
Blocked Shots
5
7
Effective Tackles
4
10
Tackles
7
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
6
Interceptions
11
23
Effective Clearances
35
23
Clearances
35

Head to Head

SAN leads series 2-1

Lineups

OKA · 3-4-2-1

  1. 52Taro HamadaG
  2. 48Yugo TatsutaCD
  3. 43Yoshitake SuzukiCD-L
  4. 6Hiroshi OmoriCD-R
  5. 41Eiji MiyamotoCM-L
  6. 7Ryo TakeuchiCM-R
  7. 88Towa YamaneLM
  8. 28Masaya MatsumotoRM
  9. 99Lucas Marcos MeirelesF
  10. 40Kota KawanoCF-L
  11. 27Takaya KimuraCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 77Goro KawanamiSUB
  2. 9Leonardo Andriel dos SantosSUB
  3. 45Noah BrowneSUB
  4. 17Rui SueyoshiSUB
  5. 5Kosei OguraSUB
  6. 22Kazunari IchimiSUB
  7. 8Ataru EsakaSUB
  8. 26Haruka MotoyamaSUB
  9. 66Jun NishikawaSUB

SAN · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Keisuke OsakoG
  2. 4Hayato ArakiCD
  3. 3Taichi YamasakiCD-L
  4. 33Tsukasa ShiotaniCD-R
  5. 14Taishi MatsumotoCM-L
  6. 6Hayao KawabeCM-R
  7. 24Shunki HigashiLM
  8. 15Shuto NakanoRM
  9. 10Akito SuzukiF
  10. 30Tolgay ArslanCF-L
  11. 41Naoki MaedaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Yusuke ChajimaSUB
  2. 35Yotaro NakajimaSUB
  3. 99Issei OuchiSUB
  4. 13Naoto AraiSUB
  5. 40Motoki OharaSUB
  6. 39Sota NakamuraSUB
  7. 11Mutsuki KatoSUB
  8. 17Kosuke KinoshitaSUB
  9. 19Sho SasakiSUB

Timeline

  1. 28' Takaya Kimura (Fagiano Okayama) Yellow Card at 28'
  2. 45' Kosuke Kinoshita (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 45'
  3. 45' Naoto Arai (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 45'
  4. 55' Leonardo Andriel dos Santos (Fagiano Okayama) Substitution at 55'
  5. 55' Jun Nishikawa (Fagiano Okayama) Substitution at 55'
  6. 58' Naoto Arai (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Yellow Card at 58'
  7. 60' Sota Nakamura (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 60'
  8. 63' Haruka Motoyama (Fagiano Okayama) Substitution at 63'
  9. 63' Sho Sasaki (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 63'
  10. 73' Ataru Esaka (Fagiano Okayama) Substitution at 73'
  11. 73' Kazunari Ichimi (Fagiano Okayama) Substitution at 73'
  12. 75' Kazunari Ichimi (Fagiano Okayama) Yellow Card at 75'
  13. 83' Leonardo Andriel dos Santos (Fagiano Okayama) Goal - Header at 83'
  14. 86' Mutsuki Kato (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 86'
  15. 90'+1' Leonardo Andriel dos Santos (Fagiano Okayama) Yellow Card at 91'

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