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J1 League · Round 3 · Sunday, Feb 22 2026

Cerezo Osaka
1 · 2
Full time

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
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Yodokou Sakura Stadium , Osaka
Events 3 goals · 2 cards · 10 subs
HT 0 - 0
46'
⇄
↑ S. Hatanaka
↓ R. Inoue
55'
⚽
R. Germain 0 - 1
assist by A. Suzuki
59'
⇄
↑ K. Kosuke
↓ M. Ohara
64'
⇄
↑ K. Noborizato
↓ A. Ohata
64'
⇄
↑ Y. Yokoyama
↓ T. Andrade
71'
⇄
↑ S. Nakamura
↓ A. Suzuki
71'
⇄
↑ T. Matsumoto
↓ K. Hayao
76'
⇄
↑ M. Nakajima
↓ R. Sakata
76'
⇄
↑ K. Yengi
↓ H. Kida
79'
M. Nakajima
Yellow card
82'
⇄
↑ N. Arai
↓ T. Yamasaki
82'
⇄
↑ M. Kato
↓ R. Germain
90'
S. Kagawa
Yellow card
90'
⚽
S. Higashi 1 - 2
assist by S. Nakamura
90'
⚽
S. Sakuragawa 1 - 1
FT 1 - 2
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
52%
Ball possession
48%
0.7
Expected goals (xG)
1.55
8
Total shots
14
1
Big chances
1
Team form
Cerezo Osaka 2W · 1D · 2L
@ Avispa Fukuoka 2–0
vs Gamba Osaka 0–0
vs Yokohama FC 1–3
@ Yokohama F. Marinos 1–3
@ Shimizu S-Pulse 4–1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3W · 1D · 1L
vs Fagiano Okayama 1–1
@ V-Varen Nagasaki 3–1
@ FC Tokyo 3–4
vs Shonan Bellmare 2–1
@ Kawasaki Frontale 2–1
Top Players
Cerezo Osaka
A. Ohata
D
7.9
S. Kagawa
M
7.4
S. Sakuragawa
F · ⚽ 1
7.4
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
H. Araki
D
7.3
S. Higashi
M · ⚽ 1
7.1
R. Germain
F · ⚽ 1
7.1
Head to Head
0
Cerezo Osaka
1
Draws
3
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Last 4 meetings · 2.8 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumYodokou Sakura Stadium · Osaka
Capacity25000
CountryJapan
KickoffSun, Feb 22 2026 · 10:00 UTC
Round3
CompetitionJ1 League
Head Coaches
Arthur Papas
Arthur Papas
4-2-3-1 Mid
Pressing58%
🔥 High Press💨 Gegenpressing🎯 Man-Oriented Press
Bartosch Gaul
Bartosch Gaul
3-4-2-1 High
Pressing53%
🙏 Cross & Pray🪽 Wing Play🔥 High Press
Cerezo Osaka 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
23 K. Nakamura
G · 90'
6.3
27 D. Cools
D · 90'
6.3
4 R. Inoue ↓ 46'
D · 45'
6.7
10 S. Tanaka
M · 90'
6.3
66 A. Ohata ↓ 64'
D · 64'
7.9
5 H. Kida ↓ 76'
M · 76'
6.6
8 S. Kagawa
M · 90'
7.4
17 R. Sakata ↓ 76'
M · 76'
6.4
48 M. Shibayama
M · 90'
7.2
11 T. Andrade ↓ 64'
M · 64'
6.7
9 S. Sakuragawa ⚽
F · 90'
7.4
Substitutes (9)
44 S. Hatanaka ↑ 46'
D
6.2
6 K. Noborizato ↑ 64'
D
6.9
14 Y. Yokoyama ↑ 64'
M
6.4
13 M. Nakajima ↑ 76'
M
6.7
99 K. Yengi ↑ 76'
F
6.1
1 K. Fukui
G
16 H. Okuda
D
18 N. Ishiwatari
M
19 S. Homma
M
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
1 K. Osako
G · 90'
6.3
33 S. Tsukasa
D · 90'
6.5
4 H. Araki
D · 90'
7.3
37 J. S. Kim
D · 90'
6.6
15 S. Nakano
M · 90'
6.5
6 K. Hayao ↓ 71'
M · 71'
6.7
3 T. Yamasaki ↓ 82'
M
6.6
24 S. Higashi ⚽
M
7.1
9 R. Germain ⚽ ↓ 82'
F · 82'
7.1
40 M. Ohara ↓ 59'
M · 59'
6.4
10 A. Suzuki ↓ 71'
F · 71'
6.2
Substitutes (9)
17 K. Kosuke ↑ 59'
F
5.8
14 T. Matsumoto ↑ 71'
M
6.3
39 S. Nakamura ↑ 71'
F
6.8
13 N. Arai ↑ 82'
D
6.2
11 M. Kato ↑ 82'
F
6.6
99 I. Ouchi
G
16 T. Shichi
D
35 Y. Nakajima
M
18 D. Suga
M
Match stats Final
Top stats
52%
Ball possession
48%
0.7
Expected goals (xG)
1.55
8
Total shots
14
1
Shots on target
4
1
Big chances
1
332
Accurate passes
287
9
Fouls
10
2
Corners
6
Expected goals
0.7
Total xG
1.55
0.49
xG open play
0.58
0.21
xG set play
0.97
0.7
Non-penalty xG
1.55
0
xG on target (xGOT)
0
Shots
8
Total shots
14
4
Shots off target
8
1
Shots on target
4
3
Blocked shots
2
0
Hit woodwork
0
5
Shots inside box
9
3
Shots outside box
5
Passes
443
Passes
398
332
Accurate passes
287
23/62 (37%)
Long balls
21/68 (31%)
2/12 (17%)
Crosses
8/22 (36%)
32
Throws
32
26
Touches in opp. box
27
0
Offsides
4
Defense
15
Tackles
16
7
Interceptions
17
3
Blocks
2
35
Clearances
20
0
Keeper saves
0
Duels
56
Duels
44
31/59 (53%)
Ground duels won
28/59 (47%)
23/38 (61%)
Aerial duels won
15/38 (39%)
7/13 (54%)
Successful dribbles
4/9 (44%)
Discipline
2
Yellow cards
0
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 22
4' Blocked
R. Germain
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
5' Off target
S. Nakano
Header · Corner
xG
0.13
xGOT
—
6' Off target
Y. Taichi
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
8' Blocked
R. Sakata
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
22' Saved
M. Ohara
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.1
xGOT
—
23' Off target
Y. Taichi
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.61
xGOT
—
23' Saved
H. Araki
Left foot · Corner
xG
0.18
xGOT
—
25' Off target
T. Andrade
Header · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
—
27' Off target
A. Suzuki
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.01
xGOT
—
35' Blocked
J. S. Kim
Left foot · Corner
xG
0.05
xGOT
—
45'+4 Off target
S. Nakano
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
47' Blocked
M. Shibayama
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
54' Off target
H. Kida
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
—
55' Goal
R. Germain
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
63' Off target
H. Shunki
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
79' Blocked
M. Shibayama
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.14
xGOT
—
89' Off target
A. Naoto
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
90' Off target
S. Kagawa
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.14
xGOT
—
90'+1 Off target
D. Cools
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
90'+5 Goal
S. Sakuragawa
Right foot · Throw-in
xG
0.21
xGOT
—
90'+7 Goal
H. Shunki
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.19
xGOT
—
90'+7 Off target
A. Naoto
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
Player stats
Cerezo Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima · Last 4 meetings
0
Cerezo Osaka
1
Draws
3
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-04-25 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 – 1 Cerezo Osaka
2026-02-22 Cerezo Osaka 1 – 2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2025-08-31 Cerezo Osaka 1 – 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2025-04-06 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 – 1 Cerezo Osaka
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