Japanese J.League

FT Thursday, May 2, 2024
Sanfrecce Hiroshima WWDDD 1
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Albirex Niigata LLDWL 1
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Niigata Stadium Big Swan · 25,854 att.

Head to Head

ALB leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

ALB

  1. 1Ryosuke KojimaG
  2. 18Fumiya HayakawaD
  3. 25Soya FujiwaraD
  4. 26Ryo EndoD
  5. 5Michael JamesD
  6. 8Eiji MiyamotoM
  7. 14Motoki HasegawaM
  8. 9Koji SuzukiM
  9. 11Shusuke OtaM
  10. 6Hiroki AkiyamaM
  11. 99Yuji OnoF

Substitutes

  1. 20Yuzuru ShimadaSUB
  2. 27Motoki NagakuraSUB
  3. 21Koto AbeSUB
  4. 33Yoshiaki TakagiSUB
  5. 17Danilo GomesSUB
  6. 35Kazuhiko ChibaSUB
  7. 19Yuji HoshiSUB

SAN

  1. 1Keisuke OsakoG
  2. 19Sho SasakiD
  3. 33Tsukasa ShiotaniD
  4. 4Hayato ArakiD
  5. 14Taishi MatsumotoM
  6. 32Sota KoshimichiM
  7. 24Shunki HigashiM
  8. 15Shuto NakanoM
  9. 20Pieros SoteriouF
  10. 11Makoto MitsutaF
  11. 51Mutsuki KatoF

Substitutes

  1. 22Goro KawanamiSUB
  2. 13Naoto AraiSUB
  3. 10Marcos JúniorSUB
  4. 35Yotaro NakajimaSUB
  5. 36Aren InoueSUB
  6. 16Takaaki ShichiSUB
  7. 7Gakuto NotsudaSUB

Timeline

  1. 8' Shusuke Ota (Albirex Niigata) Yellow Card at 8'
  2. 28' Yuzuru Shimada (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 28'
  3. 33' Fumiya Hayakawa (Albirex Niigata) Red Card at 33'
  4. 37' Yuji Hoshi (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 37'
  5. 45' Marcos Júnior (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 45'
  6. 63' Naoto Arai (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 63'
  7. 66' Danilo Gomes (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 66'
  8. 66' Motoki Nagakura (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 66'
  9. 66' Yoshiaki Takagi (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 66'
  10. 69' Hayato Araki (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Goal at 69'
  11. 77' Takaaki Shichi (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 77'
  12. 90'+4' Yoshiaki Takagi (Albirex Niigata) Goal at 94'

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