FinishedJ1 League
| 1H | 2H | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIR | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| KYO | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Feb 27, 2026 · 10:00Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima
Match report
Kyoto Sanga beat Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–1 at Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima in J1 League. S. Higashi opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 3 wins in their last 5, while Kyoto Sanga have 3 wins in their last 5.
Match events
1H
S. Nakano
41'
⚽S. Higashiassist N. Arai
43'
2H
54'
⚽Barretoassist H. Tawiah
58'
S. Fukuda
⇄I. Ouchi↓ S. Higashi
71'
71'
⇄M. Murakami↓ Barreto
74'
K. Kakoi
77'
⚽S. Fukuoka
⇄Y. Tanaka↓ Y. Chajima
80'
80'
⇄G. Ota↓ S. Fukuoka
K. Osako
83'
Momentum
HIR
⚽⚽⚽
KYO
Match info
TournamentJ1 League · Japan · Tier 1
Kick-offFeb 27, 2026 · 10:00
VenueEdion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima
Attendance32,799 / 39,046 (84%)
RefereeH. Kimura
Where to watch
Sky Sports
Statistics
45Ball possession %55
1.1Expected goals (xG)2
13Total shots12
6Shots on target5
5Shots off target5
4Blocked shots1
7Corner kicks6
3Offsides3
10Fouls13
1Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
3Goalkeeper saves5
495Passes549
79Pass accuracy %77
16Tackles16
Player of the match
H. Arai
7.9Lineups
HIR 4-3-37.05Formation7.394-3-3 KYO
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | G | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kashima | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 31:11 | +20 | 45 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  FC Tokyo | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 32:18 | +14 | 37 | WWWWL |
| 3 |  Machida Zelvia | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 28:22 | +6 | 37 | WWWWL |
| 4 |  Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 26:28 | -2 | 28 | WLWLL |
| 5 |  Tokyo Verdy | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 22:26 | -4 | 28 | WLWWL |
| 6 |  Urawa | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 25:22 | +3 | 25 | LWLLW |
| 7 |  Yokohama F. Marinos | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 28:31 | -3 | 20 | LLWLW |
| 8 |  Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 22:24 | -2 | 20 | LWLLW |
| 9 |  Mito Hollyhock | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 23:39 | -16 | 18 | LWLWL |
| 10 |  JEF United Chiba | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 18:34 | -16 | 12 | LLLLL |
| 1 |  Vissel Kobe | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 29:25 | +4 | 35 | LWLWW |
| 2 |  Cerezo Osaka | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 30:21 | +9 | 31 | LWLWW |
| 3 |  Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 33:31 | +2 | 31 | WLWWL |
| 4 |  Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 31:23 | +8 | 30 | LWWLW |
| 5 |  Gamba Osaka | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 31:25 | +6 | 28 | WLWLW |
| 6 |  Fagiano Okayama | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 26:29 | -3 | 26 | WLWWL |
| 7 |  Shimizu S-pulse | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 23:25 | -2 | 24 | WWLWL |
| 8 | Kyoto Sanga | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 22:28 | -6 | 23 | LWLLW |
| 9 |  V-varen Nagasaki | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 21:29 | -8 | 21 | LWLLW |
| 10 |  Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 21:31 | -10 | 21 | WLLWL |
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