Hiroshima Sanfrecce 2-1 Fukuoka
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Hiroshima Sanfrecce won: Hiroshima Sanfrecce 2-1 Fukuoka in the J1 League (Round 14) on Sat, 3 May 2025 at Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima. Hiroshima Sanfrecce goals: Mutsuki Kato 67', Ryo Germain 90'+8 (pen). Fukuoka goals: Tomoya Miki 86' (pen). Expected goals: 2.18-1.33. Possession: 51-49. Player of the match: Mutsuki Kato (8.4).
Match report
Hiroshima Sanfrecce beat Fukuoka 2-1
Hiroshima Sanfrecce edged Fukuoka 2-1 at Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima on Saturday 3 May in the J1 League.
Mutsuki Kato put Hiroshima Sanfrecce ahead on 67' (1-0), Tomoya Miki levelled for Fukuoka from the penalty spot on 86' (1-1) and Ryo Germain restored Hiroshima Sanfrecce's lead from the penalty spot on 90+8' (2-1).
Ryo Germain's 90+8' strike proved decisive.
Hiroshima Sanfrecce had 51% of the ball, shots were 17-9 (7-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.18-1.33.
Mutsuki Kato (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 25,631. Referee: Koki Nagamine.
Match stats
| Hiroshima Sanfrecce | Fukuoka | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 51 | 49 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.18 | 1.33 |
| Total shots | 17 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 33 | 15 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 320 (78%) | 321 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 8 | 1 |
| Total shots | 17 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 8 |
Lineups
Hiroshima Sanfrecce (3-4-2-1): Keisuke Osako, Tsukasa Shiotani, Hayato Araki, Sho Sasaki, Sota Nakamura, Hayao Kawabe, Satoshi Tanaka, Shunki Higashi, Naoki Maeda, Mutsuki Kato, Ryo Germain
Fukuoka (3-4-2-1): Takumi Nagaishi, Masaya Tashiro, Tomoya Ando, Takumi Kamijima, Yu Hashimoto, Daiki Matsuoka, Tomoya Miki, Yuto Iwasaki, Kazuya Konno, Takeshi Kanamori, Wellington
Key events
- 24' · Yellow card · Hayao Kawabe (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 46' · Substitution · Shintaro Nago for Takeshi Kanamori (Fukuoka)
- 46' · Substitution · Yota Maejima for Yu Hashimoto (Fukuoka)
- 47' · Yellow card · Wellington (Fukuoka)
- 66' · Substitution · Hiroki Akino for Kazuya Konno (Fukuoka)
- 67' · Goal · Mutsuki Kato (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 70' · Substitution · Shuto Nakano for Naoki Maeda (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 70' · Substitution · Daiki Suga for Shunki Higashi (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 70' · Substitution · Shahab Zahedi for Wellington (Fukuoka)
- 76' · Substitution · Masato Shigemi for Masaya Tashiro (Fukuoka)
- 82' · Yellow card · Daiki Suga (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 86' · Goal · Tomoya Miki (Fukuoka)
- 90'+7 · Substitution · Sota Koshimichi for Sota Nakamura (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 90'+8 · Goal · Ryo Germain (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
All-time head-to-head
13 league meetings since 2016: Hiroshima Sanfrecce 10, draws 2, Fukuoka 1.
Questions
Who won Hiroshima Sanfrecce vs Fukuoka?
Hiroshima Sanfrecce won, 2-1 (J1 League) on Sat, 3 May 2025.
When and where is Hiroshima Sanfrecce vs Fukuoka?
Sat, 3 May 2025, 04:00 UTC at Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima, J1 League.
What is the head-to-head record between Hiroshima Sanfrecce and Fukuoka?
In 13 league meetings since 2016: Hiroshima Sanfrecce 10 wins, 2 draws, Fukuoka 1 wins (goals 25-9).