Kyoto Sanga vs Mito Hollyhock, 2026 Japanese J1 League, Regular Season

· Japanese J.League

Kyoto Sanga

82': Ryuma Nakano

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Mito Hollyhock

17': Takumi Mase
31': Yasuki Kimoto
68': Chihiro Kato

About

Kyoto Sanga are hosting Mito Hollyhock at Sanga Stadium by Kyocera, Kyoto, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Timeline

17': Takumi Mase (Mito Hollyhock) Goal at 17'
31': Yasuki Kimoto (Mito Hollyhock) Goal at 31'
45': Kodai Nagata (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 45'
45': Everton Maceió (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 45'
63': Chihiro Kato (Mito Hollyhock) Substitution at 63'
68': Chihiro Kato (Mito Hollyhock) Goal at 68'
73': Shun Nagasawa (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 73'
73': Ryosuke Yamanaka (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 73'
77': Hayata Yamamoto (Mito Hollyhock) Substitution at 77'
77': Ryo Nemoto (Mito Hollyhock) Substitution at 77'
82': Ryuma Nakano (Kyoto Sanga) Goal at 82'
85': Shota Yamashita (Mito Hollyhock) Substitution at 85'
86': Fuchi Honda (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 86'
86': Akinari Kawazura (Mito Hollyhock) Substitution at 86'

Statistics

MITO		KYO
4	Fouls	9
0	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	2
7	Corner Kicks	1
3	Saves	3
41.9	Possession	58.1
15	SHOTS	15
6	ON GOAL	4
0.4	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
324	Accurate Passes	460
401	Passes	555
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
7	Blocked Shots	2
7	Effective Tackles	8
10	Tackles	19
0.7	Tackle %	0.4
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
37	Clearances	15

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: Sanga Stadium by Kyocera
Location: Kyoto, Japan

Japanese J1 League Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Machida Zelvia	3	+10	9
2	Kashiwa Reysol	3	+5	9
3	Kashima Antlers	3	+3	9
4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	3	+6	7

Full Table

Line-Ups

Kyoto Sanga (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Gakuji Ota (GK)
50	Yoshinori Suzuki
43	Weverton
44	Kyo Sato
2	Shinnosuke Fukuda
39	Taiki Hirato
25	Yoon Sung-Jun
6	João Pedro Mendes
9	Papagaio
77	Haruki Arai
48	Ryuma Nakano

Kyoto Sanga Substitutes:

Shun Nagasawa, Shimpei Fukuoka, Kodai Nagata, Fuchi Honda, Kentaro Kakoi, Ryosuke Yamanaka, Everton Maceió, Takumi Kato, Hisashi Appiah Tawiah.

Mito Hollyhock (4-4-2)

No.	Name
34	Konosuke Nishikawa (GK)
17	Kenta Itakura
15	Yasuki Kimoto
7	Sho Omori
25	Takumi Mase
20	Yu Funabashi
19	Taishi Senba
22	Kaito Taniguchi
11	Yoshiki Torikai
10	Arata Wantanabe
18	Kotaro Uchino

Mito Hollyhock Substitutes:

Patryck Ferreira, Akinari Kawazura, Kishin Gokita, Ryo Nemoto, Shuhei Matsubara, Shota Yamashita, Chihiro Kato, Hayata Yamamoto, Rei Ieizumi.

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