J1 League· Season 2025
Match Summary
Sanfrecce Hiroshima defeated Kawasaki Frontale 2:1. The match was played in J1 League 2025. Goals were scored by T. Ito 12′, H. Kawabe 45′, S. Nakamura 56′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Kawasaki Frontale had 46% possession while Sanfrecce Hiroshima held 54%. Kawasaki Frontale had 9 shots (3 on target) compared to 23 (6 on target) for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Expected goals: Kawasaki Frontale 1.12 — Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2.69. Kawasaki Frontale made 5 substitutions, Sanfrecce Hiroshima made 2. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Ryo Germain 20′), Card reviewed (Tatsuya Ito 32′).
Match Events
Key match events between Kawasaki Frontale and Sanfrecce Hiroshima — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: S. Nakano
assist: H. Kawabe
Match Statistics
Kawasaki Frontale had 46% possession against Sanfrecce Hiroshima's 54%. Kawasaki Frontale registered 9 shots (3 on target) while Sanfrecce Hiroshima managed 23 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 3–6. Fouls committed: 12–8.
Rivalry since 2012
Kawasaki Frontale vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Head to Head Results· 30
Kawasaki Frontale and Sanfrecce Hiroshima have met 30 times — Kawasaki Frontale won 13, Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 11, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Kawasaki Frontale leads the head-to-head with 13 victories from 30 meetings. A combined 83 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.77 per match (46 for the home side, 37 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 17 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 15 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2020.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Kawasaki Frontale have recorded 1 win, 1 draw and 4 defeats. Sanfrecce Hiroshima show 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026