Match Summary
Sanfrecce Hiroshima defeated Albirex Niigata 2:0. The match was played in J1 League 2025. Goals were scored by S. Higashi 2′, K. Kinoshita 48′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Albirex Niigata had 55% possession while Sanfrecce Hiroshima held 45%. Albirex Niigata had 12 shots (1 on target) compared to 19 (8 on target) for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Expected goals: Albirex Niigata 0.60 — Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3.66. Albirex Niigata made 6 substitutions, Sanfrecce Hiroshima made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Albirex Niigata and Sanfrecce Hiroshima — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Albirex Niigata had 55% possession against Sanfrecce Hiroshima's 45%. Albirex Niigata registered 12 shots (1 on target) while Sanfrecce Hiroshima managed 19 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 5–2. Fouls committed: 10–13.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Albirex Niigata have recorded 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. Sanfrecce Hiroshima show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Albirex Niigata and Sanfrecce Hiroshima have met 1 times — Albirex Niigata won 1, Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Albirex Niigata leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (1 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–1 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026