Japanese J.League

FT Saturday, July 1, 2023
Sanfrecce Hiroshima WLWLL 0
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Albirex Niigata LLDLD 2
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SAN000
ALB202
Niigata Stadium Big Swan · 19,064 att.

Head to Head

SAN leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

ALB

  1. 1Ryosuke KojimaG
  2. 2Naoto AraiD
  3. 15Taiki WatanabeD
  4. 25Soya FujiwaraD
  5. 3Thomas DengD
  6. 20Yuzuru ShimadaM
  7. 19Yuji HoshiM
  8. 17Danilo GomesM
  9. 16Yota KomiM
  10. 9Koji SuzukiF
  11. 14Shunsuke MitoF

Substitutes

  1. 21Koto AbeSUB
  2. 22Eitaro MatsudaSUB
  3. 7Kaito TaniguchiSUB
  4. 23Gustavo NescauSUB
  5. 50Daichi TagamiSUB
  6. 35Kazuhiko ChibaSUB
  7. 6Hiroki AkiyamaSUB

SAN

  1. 38Keisuke OsakoG
  2. 2Jelani SumiyoshiD
  3. 4Hayato ArakiD
  4. 19Sho SasakiD
  5. 3Taichi YamasakiM
  6. 16Takaaki ShichiM
  7. 25Yusuke ChajimaM
  8. 24Shunki HigashiM
  9. 8Takuma KawamuraF
  10. 10Tsukasa MorishimaF
  11. 9Douglas VieiraF

Substitutes

  1. 7Gakuto NotsudaSUB
  2. 30Kosei ShibasakiSUB
  3. 13Nassim Ben KhalifaSUB
  4. 5Hiroya MatsumotoSUB
  5. 18Yoshifumi KashiwaSUB
  6. 14EzequielSUB
  7. 22Goro KawanamiSUB

Timeline

  1. 11' Eitaro Matsuda (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 11'
  2. 23' Takuma Kawamura (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Yellow Card at 23'
  3. 25' Shunsuke Mito (Albirex Niigata) Goal at 25'
  4. 28' Hayato Araki (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Own Goal at 28'
  5. 33' Hayato Araki (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Yellow Card at 33'
  6. 45' Gakuto Notsuda (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 45'
  7. 45' Ezequiel (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 45'
  8. 45' Kaito Taniguchi (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 45'
  9. 62' Kosei Shibasaki (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 62'
  10. 63' Nassim Ben Khalifa (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 63'
  11. 71' Gustavo Nescau (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 71'
  12. 71' Hiroki Akiyama (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 71'
  13. 79' Yoshifumi Kashiwa (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 79'
  14. 90'+1' Daichi Tagami (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 91'

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