Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kawasaki Frontale Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Sanfrecce Hiroshima squared off with Kawasaki Frontale in the J-League of Japan action on May 31. Kawasaki Frontale came out on top, securing a 1-2 win.

On the 50th minute, Marcinho netted the first goal of the match, tipping the balance in Kawasaki Frontale's favor. Hayato Araki and Asahi Sasaki found the net next, ending the game at 1-2.

The spotlight turns to the field where the upcoming meeting sees Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kawasaki Frontale renew their battle, a year after the previous J-League encounter which ended in a draw 1-1. Sanfrecce Hiroshima is on a solid streak, securing wins against F.C.Tokyo, Tokyo Verdy, Gamba Osaka, Shonan Bellmare and Avispa Fukuoka, as they seek to carry their form forward with a win against Kawasaki Frontale. Despite their winning streak, their backline remains a concern, conceding goals in their last five home matches in a row.

Kawasaki Frontale head into this fixture following two draws in a row against Gamba Osaka and Urawa Red Diamonds, marking their 4th consecutive unbeaten match. Their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last six away matches.

This J-League encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kawasaki Frontale throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. Sanfrecce Hiroshima’s offensive unit, under Michael Skibbe’s guidance, has leaned on Sota Nakamura and Ryo Germain, their main scorer, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Germain has already scored four goals in J-League this season, while Nakamura has been their leading creator in the competition with four assists. Adding further support are Hayato Araki, Tsukasa Shiotani and Naoto Arai, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

Meanwhile, Sota Miura and Yasuto Wakizaka have been pivotal for Kawasaki Frontale’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Shigetoshi Hasebe, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Erison leads Kawasaki Frontale’s scoring charts in J-League this season with five goals, while Miura remains their top assist provider in the competition with five. Tatsuya Ito, Shin Yamada and Marcinho have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

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Line-Ups

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima kicked off the game with Keisuke Osako, Sho Sasaki, Hayato Araki, Tsukasa Shiotani, Naoto Arai who got substituted by Daiki Suga on the 46th minute, Hayao Kawabe, Shunki Higashi who got substituted by Marcos Junior on the 76th minute, Shuto Nakano who got substituted by Sota Koshimichi on the 83rd minute, Mutsuki Kato who got substituted by Naoki Maeda on the 60th minute, Ryo Germain and Valere Germain who got substituted by Sota Nakamura on the 46th minute as starters, with Min-ki Jeong, Taichi Yamasaki, Sota Koshimichi, Daiki Suga, Hiroya Matsumoto, Shion Inoue, Marcos Junior, Naoki Maeda and Sota Nakamura on the bench.

Kawasaki Frontale's starting eleven were Louis Yamaguchi, Asahi Sasaki, Yuichi Maruyama, Kota Takai, Sai van Wermeskerken who got substituted by Shuto Tanabe on the 67th minute, Yuki Yamamoto who got substituted by Kento Tachibanada on the 79th minute, So Kawahara, Marcinho who got substituted by Yusuke Segawa on the 79th minute, Yasuto Wakizaka who got substituted by Yuto Ozeki on the 79th minute, Akihiro Ienaga and Shin Yamada who got substituted by Yu Kobayashi on the 64th minute, with Jung Sung-Ryong, Cesar Haydar, Shuto Tanabe, Yuto Ozeki, Hinata Yamauchi, Kento Tachibanada, Yusuke Segawa, Yu Kobayashi and Soma Kanda on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 2.89 - 1.03
• Ball Possession: 48 - 52
• Big Scoring Chances: 4 - 2
• Total Attempts: 19 - 13
• Shots On Target: 7 - 7
• Blocked Shots: 5 - 4
• Shots in the Box: 16 - 9
• Shots from Outside the Box: 3 - 4
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 1
• Fouls: 5 - 4
• Corners: 5 - 3
• Throw-Ins: 27 - 29
• Saves: 4 - 6
• Free Kicks: 4 - 5
• Offsides: 0 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 143 - 199
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 102 - 150
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 28 - 24
• Tackles: 16 - 21
• Completed Tackles: 10 - 14
• Total Crosses: 28 - 16
• Successful Crosses: 8 - 2
• Interceptions: 22 - 14
• Clearances: 36 - 32

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Akihiro Ienaga, Yusuke Segawa and Naoki Maeda were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since September 2022, the teams have clashed five times. Sanfrecce Hiroshima claimed victory once, Kawasaki Frontale twice, and two games ended in draws. The most recent match between them was on June 29, 2024, in the J-League of Japan, ending in a 1-1 draw. Sanfrecce Hiroshima have managed six goals in these five matches, while Kawasaki Frontale have scored ten in total. So, overall, Kawasaki Frontale have the edge in head-to-head matches against Sanfrecce Hiroshima in their recent history.

This season in J-League, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have recorded ten wins, two draws, and six losses in eighteen matches, scoring twenty goals, averaging 1.11 per match, while conceding fourteen, an average of 0.78 per match. This season in J-League, Kawasaki Frontale have recorded seven wins, eight draws, and three losses in eighteen matches, netting 30 goals (1.67 per match) and conceding nineteen (1.06 per match).

Recent Form

Sanfrecce Hiroshima are in the middle of a five-match winning streak, having won F.C.Tokyo, Tokyo Verdy, Gamba Osaka, Shonan Bellmare and Avispa Fukuoka in their last five matches, while Kawasaki Frontale are in the middle of a two-match drawing streak, with level games against Gamba Osaka and Urawa Red Diamonds in their last two matches. Overall, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have won twelve of their last twenty matches, losing five and drawing three, while over their most recent twenty games, Kawasaki Frontale have claimed eight victories, suffered five defeats, and drawn seven times.

Live Standings

As always, Japan J-League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Sanfrecce Hiroshima are currently 5th in the table with 32 points from eighteen matches, while Kawasaki Frontale sit 7th with 29 points from eighteen matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kawasaki Frontale in real time. You can watch the goals by Marcinho, Hayato Araki and Asahi Sasaki 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 - Kawasaki Frontale are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.