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Kyoto Sanga v Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Lineball

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0–4

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

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Match events

Kyoto SangaSanfrecce Hiroshima

1st half

29'0–1
GoalSota Nakamura (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Goal at 29'
Yellow cardHenrique (Kyoto Sanga) Yellow Card at 36'
36'
Half-time0–1

2nd half

SubstitutionFuchi Honda (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 45'
45'
49'0–2
GoalAkito Suzuki (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Goal at 49'
51'0–3
GoalMutsuki Kato (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Goal - Header at 51'
SubstitutionHaruki Arai (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 52'
52'
61'
Yellow cardNaoto Arai (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Yellow Card at 61'
SubstitutionMasaya Okugawa (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 64'
64'
65'
SubstitutionRyo Germain (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 65'
65'
SubstitutionTaishi Matsumoto (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 65'
Yellow cardJoão Pedro Mendes (Kyoto Sanga) Yellow Card at 66'
66'
75'0–4
GoalTaishi Matsumoto (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Goal at 75'
SubstitutionShogo Asada (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 76'
76'
SubstitutionTaiyo Hiraoka (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 76'
76'
79'
SubstitutionKosuke Kinoshita (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 79'
79'
SubstitutionNaoki Maeda (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 79'
86'
SubstitutionShimon Kobayashi (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) Substitution at 86'
Full-time0–4

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News and reaction

Match reportBrazil revenge mission hands Japan opportunity to finish Hajime Moriyasu legacy on a highDespite it being a friendly match, Japan will have much to play for against Brazil on Saturday -- for more than one reason.ESPN · 7h ago (opens in a new tab)

Match reportJapan 'came here to win the World Cup, not fun' - Yukinari SugawaraJapan wingback Yukinari Sugawara has reiterated that his team are at the World Cup not just to participate, but to win it.ESPN · 14 June (opens in a new tab)

Match reportTete Yengi credits journeyman career for World Cup call-upSocceroos bolter Tete Yengi says his journey to the national team has not been straightforward, but he believes these adventures have played a key role in his pursuit of becoming the "ultimate…

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Match details

Date: Sunday 17 May 2026
Started: 4:00 pm AEDT
Venue: Sanga Stadium by Kyocera, Kyoto
Competition: J1 League
Officials: Jumpei Iida (Referee)
Crowd: 16,040

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Team lists

Kyoto Sanga

Kyoto Sanga

94Masaaki MurakamiG
34HenriqueCD-L
50Yoshinori SuzukiCD-R
44Kyo SatoLB
22Hidehiro SugaiRB
25Yoon Sung-JunCM
48Ryuma NakanoLM
6João Pedro MendesRM
9Papagaio

Updated 11 Nov, 9:21 am

ESPN · 2 June (opens in a new tab)

Match reportWhy Japan could be the most exciting team at the 2026 FIFA World CupEven with a couple of key players out through injury, Japan could still be the most exciting team at the 2026 World Cup.ESPN · 30 May (opens in a new tab)

Fox SportsMatch reportKyoto Sanga FC vs. Sanfrecce Hiroshima: May 17, 2026Hiroshima find space in the half-space to unleash an effort from 20 meters. The ball flew harmlessly past the upright and the search for an opener continues.Fox Sports · 16 May (opens in a new tab)

InterviewSocceroos transfer tracker: Where Australia's stars will play in 2026-27Transfer deadlines are hitting across the globe and, with it, bringing to an end a window that has seen a remarkable surge in interest in players who represented the Socceroos at the FIFA World Cup.ESPN · 2 Sept (opens in a new tab)

InterviewTolgay Arslan's last chapter with Sanfrecce Hiroshima brought some final silverware, and a closing sense of fulfilmentTolgay Arslan has announced his retirement -- perhaps ending it all after a final sense of fulfilment at Sanfrecce Hiroshima.ESPN · 27 May (opens in a new tab)

F

17ANAlex NeguebaLF

18TMTemma MatsudaRF

Bench

5Hisashi Appiah TawiahSUB
3Shogo AsadaSUB
7Masaya OkugawaSUB
40Yusuke IshidaSUB
99Fuchi HondaSUB
77Haruki AraiSUB
1Gakuji OtaSUB
93Shun NagasawaSUB
16Taiyo HiraokaSUB

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

1Keisuke OsakoG
3Taichi YamasakiCD
19Sho SasakiCD-L
33Tsukasa ShiotaniCD-R
13Naoto AraiCM-L
6Hayao KawabeCM-R
24Shunki HigashiLM
15Shuto NakanoRM
10Akito SuzukiF
39Sota NakamuraCF-L
11Mutsuki KatoCF-R

Bench

45Shimon KobayashiSUB
40Motoki OharaSUB
14Taishi MatsumotoSUB
25Yusuke ChajimaSUB
41Naoki MaedaSUB
17Kosuke KinoshitaSUB
9Ryo GermainSUB
16Takaaki ShichiSUB
99Issei OuchiSUB