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Hiroshima Sanfrecce won: Tokyo Verdy 0-2 Hiroshima Sanfrecce in the J1 League (Round 9) on Sun, 11 Oct 2026 at Ajinomoto Stadium, Chōfu. Hiroshima Sanfrecce goals: Taishi Matsumoto 47', Akito Suzuki 58'. Expected goals: 0.62-1.20. Possession: 33-67. Player of the match: Akito Suzuki (8).
Hiroshima Sanfrecce got the better of Tokyo Verdy 2-0 away from home at Ajinomoto Stadium on Sunday 11 October in the J1 League.
Taishi Matsumoto put Hiroshima Sanfrecce ahead on 47' (0-1) and Akito Suzuki made it 0-2 on 58'.
Tokyo Verdy had 33% of the ball, shots were 6-11 (3-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.62-1.20.
Akito Suzuki (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 18,233. Referee: Hiroki Kasahara.
| Tokyo Verdy | Hiroshima Sanfrecce | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 33 | 67 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.62 | 1.20 |
| Total shots | 6 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 14 | 13 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 204 (67%) | 523 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
| Corners | 1 | 4 |
| Total shots | 6 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 6 |
Tokyo Verdy (4-4-2): Matheus Vidotto, Kaito Suzuki, Naoki Hayashi, Maaya Sako, Yuta Arai, Kanya Fujimoto, Kai Shibato, Kosuke Saito, Yuya Fukuda, Itsuki Someno, Hyun-Woo Kim
Hiroshima Sanfrecce (3-4-2-1): Keisuke Osako, Shuto Nakano, Hayato Araki, Ju-Sung Kim, Naoto Arai, Hayao Kawabe, Yotaro Nakajima, Daiki Suga, Mutsuki Kato, Akito Suzuki, Shun Ayukawa
28 league meetings since 2012: Tokyo Verdy 13, draws 6, Hiroshima Sanfrecce 9.
Tokyo Verdy vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce: full head-to-head record
Hiroshima Sanfrecce won, 0-2 (J1 League) on Sun, 11 Oct 2026.
Sun, 11 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC at Ajinomoto Stadium, Chōfu, J1 League.
In 28 league meetings since 2012: Tokyo Verdy 13 wins, 6 draws, Hiroshima Sanfrecce 9 wins (goals 32-29).