Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Johor Darul Ta'zim, 2025-26 AFC Champions League Elite, League Stage

· AFC Champions League Elite
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
  • 18': Akito Suzuki (P)
  • 47': Akito Suzuki
FT
2 - 1
Johor Darul Ta'zim
  • 3': Marcos Guilherme
  • Red Card 15': Jonathan Silva

About

Sanfrecce Hiroshima are hosting Johor Darul Ta'zim at Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the AFC Champions League Elite.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by João Figueiredo (Johor Darul Ta'zim).
  • 1': Hayao Kawabe (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Andoni Zubiaurre (Johor Darul Ta'zim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Mutsuki Kato (Sanfrecce Hiroshima).
  • 3': Goal! Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0, Johor Darul Ta'zim 1. Marcos Guilherme (Johor Darul Ta'zim) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 7': Corner, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Conceded by Raúl Parra.
  • 10': Foul by Jairo (Johor Darul Ta'zim).
  • 10': Sota Nakamura (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 10': Foul by Nené (Johor Darul Ta'zim).
  • 10': Hayao Kawabe (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Foul by Afiq Fazail (Johor Darul Ta'zim).
  • 13': Tsukasa Shiotani (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Sota Nakamura (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Naoki Maeda (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 15': Penalty conceded by Jonathan Silva (Johor Darul Ta'zim) with a handball in the penalty area.
  • 15': Jonathan Silva (Johor Darul Ta'zim) is shown the red card.
  • 18': Goal! Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1, Johor Darul Ta'zim 1. Akito Suzuki (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Shuto Nakano (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Andoni Zubiaurre (Johor Darul Ta'zim). Assisted by Tsukasa Shiotani.
  • 21': Corner, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Conceded by Andoni Zubiaurre.
  • 22': Corner, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Conceded by João Figueiredo.
  • 23': Óscar Arribas (Johor Darul Ta'zim) is shown the yellow card.
  • 23': Bérgson (Johor Darul Ta'zim) is shown the yellow card.
  • 28': Corner, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Conceded by João Figueiredo.
  • 29': Corner, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Conceded by Raúl Parra.
  • 30': Dangerous play by Nené (Johor Darul Ta'zim).
  • 30': Sota Nakamura (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Foul by Raúl Parra (Johor Darul Ta'zim).
  • 30': Mutsuki Kato (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Foul by Sota Nakamura (Sanfrecce Hiroshima).
  • 34': João Figueiredo (Johor Darul Ta'zim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Corner, Johor Darul Ta'zim. Conceded by Taishi Matsumoto.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Eddy Israfilov (Johor Darul Ta'zim) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Óscar Arribas with a cross following a corner.
  • 37': Foul by Sota Nakamura (Sanfrecce Hiroshima).
  • 37': João Figueiredo (Johor Darul Ta'zim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Sota Nakamura (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 38': Foul by Shuto Nakano (Sanfrecce Hiroshima).
  • 38': João Figueiredo (Johor Darul Ta'zim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': João Figueiredo (Johor Darul Ta'zim) is shown the yellow card.
  • 40': Afiq Fazail (Johor Darul Ta'zim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Naoki Maeda (Sanfrecce Hiroshima).
  • 42': Akito Suzuki (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Nené (Johor Darul Ta'zim).
  • 44': Taishi Matsumoto (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Marcos Guilherme (Johor Darul Ta'zim) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Óscar Arribas with a cross.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Conceded by Cristian Glauder.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1, Johor Darul Ta'zim 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1, Johor Darul Ta'zim 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Johor Darul Ta'zim. Nacho Méndez replaces Afiq Fazail.
  • 45': Substitution, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Ryo Germain replaces Sota Nakamura.
  • 46': Foul by João Figueiredo (Johor Darul Ta'zim).
  • 46': Tsukasa Shiotani (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 47': Goal! Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2, Johor Darul Ta'zim 1. Akito Suzuki (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Naoki Maeda with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 49': Delay in match (Sanfrecce Hiroshima).
  • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Ryo Germain (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Andoni Zubiaurre (Johor Darul Ta'zim). Assisted by Akito Suzuki.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Ryo Germain (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Andoni Zubiaurre (Johor Darul Ta'zim). Assisted by Hayao Kawabe.
  • 52': Corner, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Conceded by Andoni Zubiaurre.
  • 54': Offside, Johor Darul Ta'zim. Óscar Arribas is caught offside.
  • 59': Foul by João Figueiredo (Johor Darul Ta'zim).
  • 59': Taishi Matsumoto (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Substitution, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Shunki Higashi replaces Naoki Maeda.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Hayao Kawabe (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Shunki Higashi.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Hayao Kawabe (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 61': Corner, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Conceded by Óscar Arribas.
  • 63': Foul by Hayao Kawabe (Sanfrecce Hiroshima).
  • 63': Nacho Méndez (Johor Darul Ta'zim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Nacho Méndez (Johor Darul Ta'zim).
  • 65': Hayao Kawabe (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Nené (Johor Darul Ta'zim).
  • 67': Shuto Nakano (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 67': Nené (Johor Darul Ta'zim) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Foul by Ryo Germain (Sanfrecce Hiroshima).
  • 68': Óscar Arribas (Johor Darul Ta'zim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Delay in match (Sanfrecce Hiroshima).
  • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Hayao Kawabe (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Shunki Higashi.
  • 71': Corner, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Conceded by Raúl Parra.
  • 72': Substitution, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Tolgay Arslan replaces Taishi Matsumoto.
  • 72': Substitution, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Kosuke Kinoshita replaces Mutsuki Kato.
  • 73': Offside, Johor Darul Ta'zim. Marcos Guilherme is caught offside.
  • 74': Handball by João Figueiredo (Johor Darul Ta'zim).
  • 75': Akito Suzuki (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Foul by Cristian Glauder (Johor Darul Ta'zim).
  • 77': Corner, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Conceded by Marcos Guilherme.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Shuto Nakano (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Shunki Higashi with a cross.
  • 78': Corner, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Conceded by Eddy Israfilov.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Ryo Germain (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Shunki Higashi with a cross following a corner.
  • 79': Substitution, Johor Darul Ta'zim. Ager Aketxe replaces Marcos Guilherme.
  • 79': Substitution, Johor Darul Ta'zim. Yago César replaces Jairo.
  • 80': Offside, Johor Darul Ta'zim. Óscar Arribas is caught offside.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Ryo Germain (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Andoni Zubiaurre (Johor Darul Ta'zim). Assisted by Shuto Nakano with a cross.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Kosuke Kinoshita (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Shunki Higashi with a cross.
  • 86': Substitution, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Daiki Suga replaces Akito Suzuki.
  • 87': Daiki Suga (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Foul by Óscar Arribas (Johor Darul Ta'zim).
  • 90': Substitution, Johor Darul Ta'zim. Bérgson replaces João Figueiredo.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Bérgson (Johor Darul Ta'zim) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Daiki Suga (Sanfrecce Hiroshima).
  • 90'+2': Handball by Hayao Kawabe (Sanfrecce Hiroshima).
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Johor Darul Ta'zim. Shane Lowry replaces Raúl Parra.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Eddy Israfilov (Johor Darul Ta'zim) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Ager Aketxe with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Bérgson (Johor Darul Ta'zim) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Shuto Nakano (Sanfrecce Hiroshima).
  • 90'+5': Shuto Nakano (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Eddy Israfilov (Johor Darul Ta'zim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Tolgay Arslan (Sanfrecce Hiroshima).
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2, Johor Darul Ta'zim 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2, Johor Darul Ta'zim 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 11
4 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
1 Corner Kicks 11
4 Saves 0
22.4 Possession 77.6
4 SHOTS 14
1 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 2
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
130 Accurate Passes 603
190 Passes 653
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 11
7 Crosses 41
0.4 Cross % 0.3
51 Long Balls 46
14 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.3 Long Balls % 0.7
1 Blocked Shots 5
8 Effective Tackles 8
11 Tackles 9
0.7 Tackle % 0.9
3 Interceptions 6
37 Effective Clearances 10
37 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: AFC Champions League Elite

Venue: Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima
Location: Hiroshima, Japan
Attendance: 10,132

AFC Champions League Elite Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Machida Zelvia 8 +8 17
2 Vissel Kobe 8 +7 16
3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 8 +4 15
4 Buriram United 8 +2 14
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Keisuke Osako (GK)
3 Taichi Yamasaki
37 Kim Ju-Sung
33 Tsukasa Shiotani
88 Taishi Matsumoto Yellow Card
6 Hayao Kawabe
41 Naoki Maeda
15 Shuto Nakano Yellow Card
29 Akito Suzuki
51 Mutsuki Kato
39 Sota Nakamura Yellow Card
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Substitutes:
Issei Ouchi, Yudai Tanaka, Takaaki Shichi, Tolgay Arslan, Kosuke Kinoshita, Naoto Arai, Yusuke Chajima, Motoki Ohara, Shun Ayukawa, Shunki Higashi, Ryo Germain, Daiki Suga.

DAR Johor Darul Ta'zim (5-4-1)

No. Name
58 Andoni Zubiaurre (GK)
23 Eddy Silvestre
5 Antonio Cristian
36 Raúl Parra
33 Jonathan Silva Red Card
24 Oscar Arribas Yellow Card
4 Afiq Fazail
18 Nené Yellow Card
25 João Figueiredo Yellow Card
95 Marcos Guilherme
11 Jairo
Johor Darul Ta'zim Substitutes:
Jon Irazábal, Bergson, Ignacio Méndez, Shane Lowry, Yago, Ager Aketxe, Teto, Natxo Insa, Hector Hevel, Jun-Hyung Park, Syihan Hazmi, Manuel Hidalgo.

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