Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Tokyo Verdy match stats & report

2–1 Full time

J1 League · Japan · Regular Season - 17 · Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima · Ref Takafumi Mikuriya, Japan

Sanfrecce Hiroshima stats & fixtures · Tokyo Verdy stats & fixtures

Sanfrecce Hiroshima beat Tokyo Verdy 2–1 in the J1 League on 17 May 2025. Expected goals finished 0.98–0.85. Sanfrecce Hiroshima had 62% of the ball.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Tokyo Verdy match statistics

Sanfrecce HiroshimaTokyo Verdy

62% Ball possession 38%
0.98 Expected goals (xG) 0.85
13 Total shots 4
3 Shots on target 2
5 Shots off target 1
5 Blocked shots 1
12 Shots inside the box 4
8 Corners 2
8 Fouls 14
2 Offsides 0
0 Yellow cards 1
564 Passes 345
82% Pass accuracy 74%
1 Goalkeeper saves 1

Goals and cards

63' Yellow card Y. Matsuhashi Tokyo Verdy
77' Penalty scored Y. Kimura Tokyo Verdy
87' Goal V. Germain (assist H. Araki) Sanfrecce Hiroshima
89' Goal H. Kawabe (assist H. Araki) Sanfrecce Hiroshima

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 Michael Heinz Skibbe

1 K. Osako

19 S. Sasaki 4 H. Araki 33 T. Shiotani

13 N. Arai 6 H. Kawabe 24 S. Higashi 15 S. Nakano

51 M. Kato 41 N. Maeda

9 R. Germain

Bench Jeong Min-ki , T. Yamasaki , H. Matsumoto , D. Suga , S. Inoue , S. Koshimichi , M. Ohara , A. Inoue , V. Germain

Tokyo Verdy

Confirmed

1 Matheus Vidotto Goalkeeper
23 Yuto Tsunashima Defender
2 D. Fukazawa Defender
3 H. Taniguchi Defender
22 H. Onaga Midfielder
16 R. Hirakawa Midfielder
7 K. Morita Midfielder
40 Y. Arai Midfielder
8 K. Saito Attacker
14 Y. Fukuda Attacker
9 I. Someno Attacker

Bench Y. Nagasawa , K. Suzuki , T. Inami , Y. Matsuhashi , S. Meshino , Y. Kimura , H. Yamami , R. Shirai , S. Kawasaki

Form guide

Sanfrecce Hiroshima at home

9–1–0 in 10 matches

Scored: 3.2 per game
Conceded: 0.6 per game
Clean sheets: 5 / 10
Corners: 5.6 per game
Shots on target: 7.3 per game

38% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Tokyo Verdy away

1–5–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 0.7 per game
Conceded: 1.1 per game
Clean sheets: 4 / 10
Corners: 4.6 per game
Shots on target: 2.8 per game

0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Tokyo Verdy head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
7 Aug 24	Tokyo Verdy v Sanfrecce Hiroshima	0–1
15 Jun 24	Sanfrecce Hiroshima v Tokyo Verdy	4–1

Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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