Japanese J.League

Vissel Kobe vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, 2022 Japanese J1 League

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  • 20': Ryuho Kikuchi
  • 54': Yuki Kobayashi
  • 55': Gotoku Sakai
  • 57': Koya Yuruki
FT
4 - 0
  • Red Card 9': Yuta Imazu

About

Vissel Kobe are hosting Sanfrecce Hiroshima at Noevir Stadium Kobe, Kobe, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Location: Kobe, Japan
Attendance: 18,524

Japanese J1 League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Avispa Fukuoka 0 0 0
2 Cerezo Osaka 0 0 0
3 Fagiano Okayama 0 0 0
4 Gamba Osaka 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

VIS Vissel Kobe

No. Name
1 Daiya Maekawa (GK)
23 Tetsushi Yamakawa
3 Yuki Kobayashi
17 Ryuho Kikuchi
24 Gotoku Sakai
5 Hotaru Yamaguchi
25 Leo Osaki
49 Yuki Kobayashi
11 Yoshinori Muto
16 Koya Yuruki
10 Yuya Osako

SAN Sanfrecce Hiroshima

No. Name
22 Goro Kawanami (GK)
3 Tsukasa Shiotani
33 Yuta Imazu Red Card
21 Jelani Sumiyoshi
15 Tomoya Fujii
17 Taishi Matsumoto
16 Yuya Asano
6 Toshihiro Aoyama
14 Ezequiel
30 Kosei Shibasaki
20 Pieros Soteriou

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