Sydney FC vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, 2024-25 AFC Champions League Two, Group Stage

· AFC Champions League Two

Sydney FC

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima

60': Mutsuki Kato

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Sydney FC are hosting Sanfrecce Hiroshima at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, Sydney, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the AFC Champions League Two.

Match Timeline

28': Toshihiro Aoyama (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Yellow Card at 28'
45': Shuto Nakano (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 45'
60': Mutsuki Kato (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 60'
60': Pieros Soteriou (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 60'
60': Mutsuki Kato (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Goal at 60'
65': Tiago Quintal (Sydney FC) Substitution at 65'
72': Naoto Arai (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 72'
78': Jaiden Kucharski (Sydney FC) Substitution at 78'
79': Pieros Soteriou (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Yellow Card at 79'
83': Takaaki Shichi (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Yellow Card at 83'
85': Sho Sasaki (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 85'
87': Marin France (Sydney FC) Substitution at 87'
87': Will Kennedy (Sydney FC) Substitution at 87'
88': Joel King (Sydney FC) Substitution at 88'
90'+2': Alexandar Popovic (Sydney FC) Yellow Card at 92'

Statistics

SAN		SYD
23	Fouls	13
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
2	Corner Kicks	6
7	Saves	3
39.1	Possession	60.9
8	SHOTS	12
4	ON GOAL	7
0.5	On Target %	0.6
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
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
0	Blocked Shots	1
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: AFC Champions League Two

Venue: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 3,512

AFC Champions League Two Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Persib	2	+2	6
2	Melbourne Victory	2	+3	4
3	Viettel	2	-1	1
4	FC Seoul	2	-4	0

Full Table

Line-Ups

Sydney FC (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Andrew Redmayne (GK)
41	Alexandar Popovic
5	Hayden Matthews
4	Jordan Courtney-Perkins
23	Rhyan Grant
22	Max Burgess
17	Anthony Cáceres
15	Leo Sena
9	Patryk Klimala
8	Anas Ouahim
7	Adrian Segecic

Sydney FC Substitutes:

Will Kennedy, Harrison Devenish-Meares, Tiago Quintal, Jaiden Kucharski, Patrick Wood, Marin France, Lachlan Middleton, Aaron Gurd, Joel King.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Keisuke Osako (GK)
5	Hiroya Matsumoto
16	Takaaki Shichi
33	Tsukasa Shiotani
35	Yotaro Nakajima
6	Toshihiro Aoyama
18	Yoshifumi Kashiwa
25	Yusuke Chajima
9	Douglas Vieira
10	Marcos Júnior
11	Makoto Mitsuta

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Substitutes:

Kohei Hosoya, Pieros Soteriou, Hayao Kawabe, Mutsuki Kato, Goro Kawanami, Taishi Matsumoto, Yudai Tanaka, Gonçalo Paciência, Naoto Arai, Sho Sasaki, Shuto Nakano, Shunki Higashi.

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