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J1 League · Round 11 · Saturday, Apr 18 2026
Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima
Events 2 goals · 3 cards · 10 subs
10'
A. Suzuki 1 - 0
assist by S. Higashi
29'
Yellow card
30'
38'
Yellow card
HT 1 - 0
52'
M. Kato 2 - 0
assist by A. Suzuki
61'
61'
66'
66'
75'
75'
77'
77'
87'
90'
Second yellow
FT 2 - 0
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
62%
Ball possession
38%
2.3
Expected goals (xG)
0.57
22
Total shots
8
6
Big chances
0
Team form
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0W · 1D · 4L
vs Shimizu S-Pulse 1–1
vs Avispa Fukuoka 0–1
@ Vissel Kobe 1–2
@ Shimizu S-Pulse 1–3
@ Nagoya Grampus 1–2
V-Varen Nagasaki 2W · 0D · 3L
@ Avispa Fukuoka 0–1
vs Shimizu S-Pulse 0–3
@ Fagiano Okayama 1–0
vs Kyoto Sanga FC 1–2
vs Avispa Fukuoka 1–0
Top Players
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
7.7
7.7
7.6
V-Varen Nagasaki
7.7
6.8
Head to Head
2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0
Draws
0
V-Varen Nagasaki
Last 2 meetings · 3.0 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumEdion Peace Wing Hiroshima · Hiroshima
Capacity28520
CountryJapan
KickoffSat, Apr 18 2026 · 09:00 UTC
Round11
CompetitionJ1 League
Head Coaches
Bartosch Gaul
Bartosch Gaul
3-4-2-1 High
Pressing51%
🙏 Cross & Pray🪽 Wing Play🔥 High Press
Takuya Takagi
Takuya Takagi
3-4-2-1 High
Pressing40%
🚀 No Midfield Just Vibes↕ Vertical Football🗺 Territory Control
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
G · 90'
6.6
D · 90'
7.7
D · 90'
7.7
19 S. Sho
D · 90'
7.3
13 N. Arai
M
7.6
6 K. Hayao ↓ 87'
M · 87'
7.6
24 S. Higashi ↓ 61'
M
7.5
11 M. Kato ↓ 77'
F
7.0
30 T. Arslan ↓ 61'
M · 61'
7.1
10 A. Suzuki ↓ 77'
F · 77'
7.4
Substitutes (9)
15 S. Nakano ↑ 61'
M
6.7
17 K. Kosuke ↑ 61'
F
6.7
35 Y. Nakajima ↑ 77'
M
6.9
39 S. Nakamura ↑ 77'
F
6.6
3 T. Yamasaki ↑ 87'
D
6.8
G
M
F
V-Varen Nagasaki 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
G
7.7
D
6.7
29 I. Arai
D
6.3
48 H. Teruyama ↓ 30'
D · 30'
6.5
22 H. Onaga ↓ 66'
M
6.7
M · 90'
6.3
M · 90'
6.1
M
5.8
41 M. Hasegawa ↓ 75'
M · 75'
6.6
8 Y. Iwasaki ↓ 66'
F
6.4
9 T. Santana ↓ 75'
F · 75'
5.7
Substitutes (9)
4 Eduardo ↑ 30'
D
6.8
11 N. Campbell ↑ 66'
M
6.6
33 T. Kasayanagi ↑ 66'
M
6.9
10 M. Jesus ↑ 75'
F
6.6
18 Y. Ryogo ↑ 75'
F
6.5
G
M
Match stats Final
Top stats
62%
Ball possession
38%
2.3
Expected goals (xG)
0.57
22
Total shots
8
9
Shots on target
1
6
Big chances
0
412
Accurate passes
232
5
Fouls
13
6
Corners
1
Expected goals
2.3
Total xG
0.57
1.21
xG open play
0.56
1.08
xG set play
0.01
2.3
Non-penalty xG
0.57
0
xG on target (xGOT)
0
Shots
22
Total shots
8
5
Shots off target
3
9
Shots on target
1
8
Blocked shots
4
2
Hit woodwork
0
12
Shots inside box
4
10
Shots outside box
4
Passes
517
Passes
337
412
Accurate passes
232
20/62 (32%)
Long balls
15/57 (26%)
9/24 (38%)
Crosses
2/3 (67%)
28
Throws
23
33
Touches in opp. box
8
3
Offsides
1
Defense
10
Tackles
8
7
Interceptions
14
8
Blocks
4
16
Clearances
32
1
Keeper saves
7
Duels
55
Duels
45
24/40 (60%)
Ground duels won
16/40 (40%)
17/34 (50%)
Aerial duels won
17/34 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
Successful dribbles
3/7 (43%)
Discipline
0
Yellow cards
3
0
Red cards
1
Shots · 30
4' Blocked
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
10' Goal
Right foot · Throw-in
xG
0.64
xGOT
10' Blocked
Right foot · Throw-in
xG
0.25
xGOT
12' Blocked
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.11
xGOT
13' Off target
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.04
xGOT
21' Off target
Header · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
26' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.16
xGOT
39' Blocked
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.03
xGOT
40' Blocked
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.05
xGOT
42' Saved
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.09
xGOT
45' Saved
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.03
xGOT
45' Blocked
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.09
xGOT
50' Saved
Header · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
50' Saved
Right foot · Free kick
xG
0.06
xGOT
52' Goal
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.09
xGOT
58' Blocked
Left foot · Throw-in
xG
0.01
xGOT
60' Off target
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.13
xGOT
65' Off target
Header · Corner
xG
0.06
xGOT
71' Off target
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.12
xGOT
74' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
79' Saved
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.08
xGOT
79' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.07
xGOT
85' Off target
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.24
xGOT
87' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
88' Off target
Header · Corner
xG
0.02
xGOT
89' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.01
xGOT
90'+1 Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
90'+6 Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
90'+6 Blocked
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.1
xGOT
90'+6 Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.15
xGOT
Player stats
Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs V-Varen Nagasaki · Last 2 meetings
2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0
Draws
0
V-Varen Nagasaki
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-04-18 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 – 0 V-Varen Nagasaki
2026-02-06 V-Varen Nagasaki 1 – 3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
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