Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 Kawasaki Frontale · J1 League
Sanfrecce Hiroshima drew 1-1 with Kawasaki Frontale in the J1 League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kawasaki Frontale met in the J1 League at Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima in Hiroshima on Saturday, 22 August 2026.
Goalscorers
Sanfrecce Hiroshima: M. Kato 29'. Kawasaki Frontale: Y. Yamamoto 58'.
How the match went
Sanfrecce Hiroshima saw more of the ball, 56% of it. Sanfrecce Hiroshima had 15 shots with 7 on target, Kawasaki Frontale 18 with 6 on target. There were 6 corners in total, 3 to Sanfrecce Hiroshima and 3 to Kawasaki Frontale. Sanfrecce Hiroshima conceded 6 fouls, Kawasaki Frontale 10. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (2 for Sanfrecce Hiroshima, 1 for Kawasaki Frontale).
Line-ups
Sanfrecce Hiroshima started in a 3-4-2-1: Issei Ouchi, Tsukasa Shiotani, Hayato Araki, Sho Sasaki, Shuto Nakano, Hayao Kawabe, Yotaro Nakajima, Shunki Higashi, Mutsuki Kato, Akito Suzuki, Sébastien Haller.
Kawasaki Frontale started in a 4-2-3-1: Svend Brodersen, Reon Yamahara, Pedro Romano, Hiroto Taniguchi, Asahi Sasaki, Kento Tachibanada, Yuki Yamamoto, Tatsuya Ito, Yasuto Wakizaka, Marcinho, Lazar Romanić.
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Minute by minute
- 9'VAR: card upgraded for S. Tsukasa (Sanfrecce Hiroshima).
- 29'Goal! Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-0 Kawasaki Frontale. M. Kato (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) scores, assisted by H. Shunki.
- 45'Half-time. Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-0 Kawasaki Frontale.
- 58'Goal! Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 Kawasaki Frontale. Y. Yamamoto (Kawasaki Frontale) scores, assisted by R. Yamahara.
- 90'Full-time. Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 Kawasaki Frontale.
Full commentary (60 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kawasaki Frontale.
- 2'Attempt missed. S. Nakano (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 4'Attempt saved. A. Suzuki (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 6'Attempt saved. S. Nakano (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 9'VAR: card upgraded for S. Tsukasa (Sanfrecce Hiroshima).
- 15'Yellow card for S. Tsukasa (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) for foul.
- 16'Corner, Kawasaki Frontale.
- 16'Attempt blocked. Y. Wakizaka (Kawasaki Frontale), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
- 17'Attempt missed. P. Romano (Kawasaki Frontale), header from a corner. xG 0.06.
- 18'Attempt saved. Marcinho (Kawasaki Frontale), header. xG 0.04.
- 19'Attempt blocked. S. Nakano (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 22'Attempt missed. R. Yamahara (Kawasaki Frontale), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
- 26'Attempt saved. Y. Wakizaka (Kawasaki Frontale), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 29'Goal! Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-0 Kawasaki Frontale. M. Kato (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) scores, assisted by H. Shunki.
- 36'Attempt missed. R. Yamahara (Kawasaki Frontale), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 37'Attempt saved. M. Kato (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 37'Attempt missed. T. Ito (Kawasaki Frontale), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.08.
- 38'Attempt saved. T. Ito (Kawasaki Frontale), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 38'Attempt blocked. L. Romanić (Kawasaki Frontale), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 40'Attempt saved. A. Suzuki (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), header. xG 0.09.
- 42'Attempt saved. Marcinho (Kawasaki Frontale), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 45'8 minutes of added time.
- 45+1'Yellow card for M. Kato (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) for foul.
- 45+2'Attempt saved. A. Suzuki (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 45+6'Offside, Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
- 45'Half-time. Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-0 Kawasaki Frontale.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 46'Substitution, Sanfrecce Hiroshima: A. Naoto comes on for S. Tsukasa.
- 48'Offside, Kawasaki Frontale.
- 50'Attempt saved. A. Sasaki (Kawasaki Frontale), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 52'Attempt missed. M. Kato (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), header. xG 0.13.
- 55'Attempt missed. Marcinho (Kawasaki Frontale), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.13.
- 56'Substitution, Sanfrecce Hiroshima: T. Kawamura comes on for S. Haller.
- 56'Substitution, Sanfrecce Hiroshima: T. Matsumoto comes on for Y. Nakajima.
- 57'Corner, Kawasaki Frontale.
- 58'Goal! Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 Kawasaki Frontale. Y. Yamamoto (Kawasaki Frontale) scores, assisted by R. Yamahara.
- 59'Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale: Y. Ozeki comes on for T. Ito.
- 59'Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale: R. Osa comes on for Marcinho.
- 59'Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale: S. Miura comes on for A. Sasaki.
- 62'Attempt missed. L. Romanić (Kawasaki Frontale), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 62'Attempt missed. R. Osa (Kawasaki Frontale), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 65'Corner, Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
- 66'Attempt saved. S. Nakano (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), header from a corner. xG 0.05.
- 71'Attempt missed. A. Naoto (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
- 71'Off the woodwork! T. Kawamura (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 72'Yellow card for L. Romanić (Kawasaki Frontale) for foul.
- 73'Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale: R. Homma comes on for L. Romanić.
- 77'Corner, Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
- 81'Corner, Kawasaki Frontale.
- 81'Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale: S. Kawahara comes on for K. Tachibanada.
- 83'Substitution, Sanfrecce Hiroshima: S. Kobayashi comes on for M. Kato.
- 88'Attempt missed. S. Kobayashi (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 90'Substitution, Sanfrecce Hiroshima: T. Yamasaki comes on for K. Hayao.
- 90'Attempt missed. Y. Wakizaka (Kawasaki Frontale), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 90'Attempt blocked. Y. Yamamoto (Kawasaki Frontale), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.02.
- 90'4 minutes of added time.
- 90+2'Attempt missed. R. Homma (Kawasaki Frontale), right-footed shot. xG 0.11.
- 90+5'Attempt missed. A. Suzuki (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
- 90+5'Attempt blocked. A. Suzuki (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 90'Full-time. Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 Kawasaki Frontale.