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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kawasaki Frontale

31 May 2025 at 09:30Hiroshima Big Arch, Hiroshima

Match Summary

Kawasaki Frontale defeated Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2:1. The match was played in J1 League 2025. Goals were scored by Marcinho 50′, H. Araki 86′, A. Sasaki 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Sanfrecce Hiroshima had 48% possession while Kawasaki Frontale held 52%. Sanfrecce Hiroshima had 19 shots (7 on target) compared to 13 (7 on target) for Kawasaki Frontale. Expected goals: Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1.59 — Kawasaki Frontale 2.01. Sanfrecce Hiroshima made 5 substitutions, Kawasaki Frontale made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kawasaki Frontale — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
N. AraiD. Suga
46′
V. GermainS. Nakamura
46′
64′
S. YamadaY. Kobayashi
66′
S. HigashiMarcos Junior
76′
79′
Y. YamamotoK. Tachibanada
79′
Y. WakizakaY. Ozeki
S. NakanoS. Koshimichi
83′
H. Araki

assist: S. Nakamura

86′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Sanfrecce Hiroshima had 48% possession against Kawasaki Frontale's 52%. Sanfrecce Hiroshima registered 19 shots (7 on target) while Kawasaki Frontale managed 13 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 5–3. Fouls committed: 5–4.

Shots on Goal
7
7
Shots Off Goal
7
2
Total Shots
19
13
Blocked Shots
5
4
Shots inside the Box
16
9
Shots outside the Box
3
4
Fouls
5
4
Corner Kicks
5
3
Offsides
0
0
Ball Possession
48%
52%
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
4
6
Total Passes
491
544
Accurate Passes
405
443
Pass Accuracy
82%
81%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.59
2.01
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2012

Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kawasaki Frontale Head to Head Results· 30

Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kawasaki Frontale have met 30 times — Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 12, Kawasaki Frontale won 12, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. A combined 83 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.77 per match (38 for the home side, 45 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. Sanfrecce Hiroshima are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2020.

Total goals
83 · 2.8/match
Both scored
17/30 · 57%
Over 2.5
15/30 · 50%

Recent Meetings

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In their last 6 matches, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have recorded 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Kawasaki Frontale show 1 win, 1 draw and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026