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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shimizu S-Pulse, 2025 Japanese J1 League

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima are hosting Shimizu S-Pulse at Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Timeline

  • 42': Kai Matsuzaki (Shimizu S-Pulse) Yellow Card at 42'
  • 45': Shunki Higashi (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Shuto Nakano (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 45'
  • 56': Koya Kitagawa (Shimizu S-Pulse) Substitution at 56'
  • 57': Takashi Inui (Shimizu S-Pulse) Substitution at 57'
  • 60': Yotaro Nakajima (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 60'
  • 64': Capixaba (Shimizu S-Pulse) Yellow Card at 64'
  • 70': Yutaka Yoshida (Shimizu S-Pulse) Substitution at 70'
  • 70': Hikaru Nakahara (Shimizu S-Pulse) Substitution at 70'
  • 70': Naoki Maeda (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 70'
  • 83': Marcos Júnior (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 83'
  • 84': Kengo Kitazume (Shimizu S-Pulse) Substitution at 84'

Statistics

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13 Fouls 18
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 2
57.2 Possession 42.8
14 SHOTS 14
2 ON GOAL 3
0.1 On Target % 0.2
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
3 Blocked Shots 3
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: Japanese J.League

Venue: Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima
Location: Hiroshima, Japan
Attendance: 23,969

Japanese J1 League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Kashima Antlers 18 +20 45
2 FC Tokyo 18 +12 37
3 Machida Zelvia 18 +4 37
4 Kawasaki Frontale 18 -4 28
Full Table

Line-Ups

SAN Sanfrecce Hiroshima (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Keisuke Osako (GK)
4 Hayato Araki
19 Sho Sasaki
33 Tsukasa Shiotani
14 Satoshi Tanaka
6 Hayao Kawabe
39 Sota Nakamura
13 Naoto Arai
17 Kosuke Kinoshita
51 Mutsuki Kato
9 Ryo Germain

SHI Shimizu S-Pulse (5-4-1)

No. Name
16 Togo Umeda (GK)
66 Jelani Sumiyoshi
25 Mateus Brunetti Valor
4 Sodai Hasukawa
14 Reon Yamahara
70 Sen Takagi
98 Matheus Bueno
47 Yudai Shimamoto
7 Capixaba Yellow Card
19 Kai Matsuzaki Yellow Card
38 Toshiki Takahashi

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