Hiroshima Sanfrecce 1-2 Nagoya Grampus
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Nagoya Grampus won: Hiroshima Sanfrecce 1-2 Nagoya Grampus in the J1 League (Round 22) on Sat, 28 Jun 2025 at Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima. Hiroshima Sanfrecce goals: Naoto Arai 90'. Nagoya Grampus goals: Mateus 21', Mateus 40'. Expected goals: 0.99-1.41. Possession: 63-37. Player of the match: Mateus (8.9).
Match report
Nagoya Grampus beat Hiroshima Sanfrecce 2-1
Nagoya Grampus narrowly beat Hiroshima Sanfrecce 2-1 away from home at Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima on Saturday 28 June in the J1 League.
Mateus put Nagoya Grampus ahead on 21' (0-1), added another on 40' (0-2) and Naoto Arai pulled one back for Hiroshima Sanfrecce on 90' (1-2).
Hiroshima Sanfrecce had 63% of the ball, shots were 17-10 (4-3 on target) and expected goals finished 0.99-1.41.
Mateus (Nagoya Grampus) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 26,246.
Match stats
| Hiroshima Sanfrecce | Nagoya Grampus | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 63 | 37 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.99 | 1.41 |
| Total shots | 17 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 12 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 380 (79%) | 182 (64%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 8 | 2 |
| Total shots | 17 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 7 |
Lineups
Hiroshima Sanfrecce (3-4-2-1): Keisuke Osako, Shuto Nakano, Hayato Araki, Sho Sasaki, Naoto Arai, Shunki Higashi, Hayao Kawabe, Sota Nakamura, Mutsuki Kato, Ryo Germain, Kosuke Kinoshita
Nagoya Grampus (3-4-2-1): Alexandre Pisano, Teruki Hara, Kennedy Ebbs Mikuni, Yuki Nogami, Ryuji Izumi, Sho Inagaki, Keiya Shiihashi, Shuhei Tokumoto, Mateus, Tsukasa Morishima, Yuya Yamagishi
Key events
- 21' · Goal · Mateus (Nagoya Grampus)
- 32' · Yellow card · Sota Nakamura (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 40' · Goal · Mateus (Nagoya Grampus)
- 43' · Yellow card · Yuki Nogami (Nagoya Grampus)
- 46' · Substitution · Kensuke Nagai for Mateus (Nagoya Grampus)
- 46' · Substitution · Yotaro Nakajima for Kosuke Kinoshita (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 46' · Yellow card · Shunki Higashi (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 50' · Yellow card · Tsukasa Morishima (Nagoya Grampus)
- 55' · Substitution · Taichi Kikuchi for Tsukasa Morishima (Nagoya Grampus)
- 58' · Substitution · Naoki Maeda for Mutsuki Kato (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 58' · Substitution · Daiki Suga for Shunki Higashi (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 71' · Substitution · Valère Germain for Ryo Germain (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 76' · Substitution · Motoki Ohara for Sota Nakamura (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 81' · Yellow card · Alexandre Pisano (Nagoya Grampus)
- 90' · Goal · Naoto Arai (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Akinari Kawazura for Shuhei Tokumoto (Nagoya Grampus)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Soichiro Mori for Yuya Yamagishi (Nagoya Grampus)
All-time head-to-head
27 league meetings since 2012: Hiroshima Sanfrecce 11, draws 7, Nagoya Grampus 9.
Hiroshima Sanfrecce vs Nagoya Grampus: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Hiroshima Sanfrecce vs Nagoya Grampus?
Nagoya Grampus won, 1-2 (J1 League) on Sat, 28 Jun 2025.
When and where is Hiroshima Sanfrecce vs Nagoya Grampus?
Sat, 28 Jun 2025, 10:00 UTC at Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima, J1 League.
What is the head-to-head record between Hiroshima Sanfrecce and Nagoya Grampus?
In 27 league meetings since 2012: Hiroshima Sanfrecce 11 wins, 7 draws, Nagoya Grampus 9 wins (goals 41-28).