Albirex Niigata vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima match stats & report
0–2 Full time
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Albirex Niigata lost to Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–2 in the J1 League on 20 July 2025. Expected goals finished 0.60–3.66. Albirex Niigata had 55% of the ball.
Albirex Niigata vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima match statistics
- 55% Ball possession 45%
- 0.60 Expected goals (xG) 3.66
- 12 Total shots 19
- 1 Shots on target 8
- 9 Shots off target 8
- 2 Blocked shots 3
- 10 Shots inside the box 13
- 5 Corners 2
- 10 Fouls 13
- 1 Offsides 3
- 2 Yellow cards 0
- 512 Passes 415
- 82% Pass accuracy 80%
- 6 Goalkeeper saves 1
Goals and cards
- 2' Goal S. Higashi Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- 48' Goal K. Kinoshita Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- 69' Yellow card M. Fitzgerald Albirex Niigata
- 82' Yellow card K. Chiba Albirex Niigata
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Albirex Niigata
Bench R. Tashiro , F. Hayakawa , K. Hashimoto , K. Funaki , Y. Hoshi , T. Shimamura , Y. Takagi , K. Yamura , Y. Wakatsuki
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Bench Y. Tanaka , Marcos Junior , N. Arai , D. Suga , S. Koshimichi , Y. Nakajima , N. Maeda , M. Kato , V. Germain
Form guide
Albirex Niigata at home
2–3–3 in 8 matches
- Scored
- 1.4 per game
- Conceded
- 1.6 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 8
- Corners
- 4.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 2.2 per game
43% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Based on 8 matches — treat these numbers lightly.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima away
7–1–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 6 / 10
- Corners
- 9.2 per game
- Shots on target
- 7.2 per game
0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Albirex Niigata vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima v Albirex Niigata | 0–1 | |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima v Albirex Niigata | 1–1 | |
| Albirex Niigata v Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–1 | |
| Albirex Niigata v Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–0 | |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima v Albirex Niigata | 1–2 |
Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.
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