Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Eastern Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On December 5, Sanfrecce Hiroshima were hosting Eastern in the Group Stage of the AFC Champions League 2. Sanfrecce Hiroshima took the win with a commanding 4-1 result.

The match came alive on the 10th minute when Yu-Hei Ng found the net, putting Eastern in front. Toshihiro Aoyama, Goncalo Paciencia, Yotaro Nakajima and Pieros Sotiriou then scored, making the final score 4-1.

The stage is set for another captivating encounter as the upcoming face-off sees Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Eastern square off once more, 2 months after the previous AFC Champions League 2 Group stage match which Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 2-3. Sanfrecce Hiroshima, fresh from a J-League win against Consadole Sapporo on December 1, step into this clash with optimism, bringing their unbeaten streak to three. Their recent victory has come with a cost though, as their backline remains a concern, conceding goals in their last three home matches in a row.

Following a win over Hong Kong Rangers, Eastern head into this match looking to build on their success in the same manner. Though notably, their backline has lacked consistency, having conceded goals in each of their last four away matches.

This AFC Champions League Two clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Eastern in this campaign. Sanfrecce Hiroshima’s attacking options, guided by Michael Skibbe, have been bolstered by Makoto Mitsuta and Naoto Arai, both of whom have contributed crucial assists. Matsumoto has emerged as Sanfrecce Hiroshima’s leading scorer in AFC Champions League Two this season, netting one goal, while Mitsuta has been their leading creator in the competition with four assists. Supporting them are Takaaki Shichi, Douglas Vieira and Goncalo Paciencia, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Sanfrecce Hiroshima’s attack.

Meanwhile, Noah Baffoe and Daniel Almazan have been pivotal for Eastern’s attack, with Roberto Losada Rodriguez at the helm, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Eastern’s top scorer in AFC Champions League Two, Baffoe, has two goals this season, as Yu continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with two assists. Marcos Gondra have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Eastern’s attack.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Eastern in real time.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima kicked off the game with Keisuke Osako, Yoshifumi Kashiwa, Hiroya Matsumoto, Takaaki Shichi, Kohei Hosoya, Toshihiro Aoyama who got substituted by Tsukasa Shiotani on the 84th minute, Yotaro Nakajima who got substituted by Hayao Kawabe on the 74th minute, Sota Koshimichi who got substituted by Yusuke Chajima on the 68th minute, Marcos Junior, Makoto Mitsuta who got substituted by Tolgay Arslan on the 74th minute and Goncalo Paciencia who got substituted by Pieros Sotiriou on the 68th minute as starters, with Goro Kawanami, Sho Sasaki, Shuto Nakano, Hayato Araki, Tsukasa Shiotani, Shunki Higashi, Hayao Kawabe, Tolgay Arslan, Taishi Matsumoto, Yusuke Chajima, Mutsuki Kato and Pieros Sotiriou on the bench.

Eastern's starting eleven were Hung-Fai Yapp, Alex Jojo, Daniel Almazan, Tamirlan Kozubaev, Calum Hall, Chun-Pong Leung who got substituted by Hei-Wai Ma on the 81st minute, Tsz-Ho Wong who got substituted by Ho-Chun Anson Wong on the 64th minute, Yu-Hei Ng who got substituted by Kwun-Chung Leung on the 57th minute, Jesse Joy-Yin Yu who got substituted by Victor Bertomeu on the 46th minute, Hin-Ting Lam who got substituted by Felipe Sa on the 57th minute and Noah Baffoe, with Fu-Yuen Liu, Kwun-Chung Leung, Nii Noye Narh, Tung-Ki Yeung, Chun-Ting Lee, Hei-Wai Ma, Prabhat Gurung, Felipe Sa, Ho-Chun Anson Wong, Man-Ho Cheung and Victor Bertomeu on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Eastern on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 3.53 - 0.4
• Ball Possession: 68 - 32
• Total Attempts: 30 - 9
• Shots On Target: 8 - 2
• Blocked Shots: 7 - 4
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 16 - 8
• Corners: 3 - 4
• Throw-Ins: 28 - 19
• Saves: 1 - 4
• Free Kicks: 8 - 16
• Offsides: 2 - 2
• Total Passes: 615 - 293
• Completed Passes: 541 - 207
• Tackles: 13 - 17
• Clearances: 14 - 32

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Tsz-Ho Wong and Toshihiro Aoyama were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

They met only once since October 2024. They met on October 3, 2024, in the Group Stage of the AFC Champions League 2, where Sanfrecce Hiroshima secured a 2-3 victory. As things stand, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have a superior head-to-head record against Eastern in their recent encounters.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima have played six matches in AFC Champions League 2 Group stage, with five wins, one draw, and zero loss this season, scoring fourteen goals, averaging 2.33 per match, while conceding five, an average of 0.83 per match. In AFC Champions League 2 Group stage, Eastern have played six matches, winning one, drawing zero and losing five, scoring seven goals at an average of 1.17 per match and conceding nineteen at a rate of 3.17 per match.

Recent Form

Sanfrecce Hiroshima played their last match against Consadole Sapporo, which ended in a win, while Eastern's most recent outing ended in a win against Hong Kong Rangers. Overall, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have won thirteen of their last nineteen matches, losing four and drawing two, while over their most recent nineteen games, Eastern have claimed twelve victories, suffered five defeats, and drawn two times.

Live Standings

As always, AFC Champions League 2 Group stage's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Sanfrecce Hiroshima are currently 17th in the table with sixteen points from six matches, while Eastern are currently 20th in the table with three points from six matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Eastern in real time. You can watch the goals by Yu-Hei Ng, Toshihiro Aoyama, Goncalo Paciencia, Yotaro Nakajima and Pieros Sotiriou as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Eastern are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.