Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kyoto Sanga FC — Pass Map

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 – 2 Kyoto Sanga FC

J1 League · 27 Feb 2026

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Node size = touches

Edge thickness = est. passes

High xG assisted

Tactical Themes

Midfield metronome orchestrates buildup

S. Yoon completed 35 passes with 83.3% accuracy across 56 touches, establishing himself as Kyoto Sanga's primary ball-carrier. His high volume and efficiency made him essential for controlling tempo and progressing play through midfield.

Elias threads chances despite low quality

Rafael Elias created 3 key passes despite posting 0.0 expected assists, showing creative ambition from the forward line. His willingness to probe for openings provided Kyoto with a direct attacking outlet even when clear-cut chances remained scarce.

Trevisan anchors defensive solidity

H. Trevisan recorded 18 combined tackles, interceptions, recoveries and clearances, dominating Kyoto's defensive work. His relentless involvement in regaining possession and breaking down play gave the defense structural integrity throughout the match.

Hayao sparks offense off bench

K. Hayao supplied 2 key passes in just 21 minutes of action for Sanfrecce Hiroshima, making an immediate tactical impact. His late introduction as a substitute injected urgency and creativity into Hiroshima's attacking play when fresh legs were needed most.