Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kyoto Purple Sanga Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On February 27, Sanfrecce Hiroshima were hosting Kyoto Purple Sanga in the J-League of Japan. Kyoto Purple Sanga wrapped up the match with a 1-2 triumph.

On the 39th minute, Hayato Araki netted the first goal of the match, putting Sanfrecce Hiroshima ahead. Rafael Elias and Henrique Trevisan added to the score, bringing the match to a 1-2 conclusion.

As Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kyoto Purple Sanga renew their battle, the memory of the 1-1 tie in their J-League encounter from 6 months ago still lingers. With a win over Cerezo Osaka in J-League on February 22, Sanfrecce Hiroshima approach this match looking to build on that momentum, bringing their unbeaten streak to nine. Despite their win, their backline remains a concern, with goals conceded across five consecutive matches.

Kyoto Purple Sanga come into this clash with momentum as well, following two straight victories against Avispa Fukuoka and Shimizu S-Pulse in their most recent games.

In this J-League showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kyoto Purple Sanga throughout the campaign. Sanfrecce Hiroshima’s Akito Suzuki and leading scorer Ryo Germain have played significant roles in the team’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Bartosch Gaul, each providing decisive moments in their offensive play. In J-League, Germain has been Sanfrecce Hiroshima’s standout scorer with two goals, while Suzuki has been their leading creator in the competition with one assist. Sanfrecce Hiroshima’s attacking depth is further showcased by Shunki Higashi, Shuto Nakano and Hayao Kawabe, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

Meanwhile, Rafael Elias and Marco Tulio have been pivotal for Kyoto Purple Sanga’s attack, guided by Gwi-jae Jo, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Elias has emerged as Kyoto Purple Sanga’s leading scorer in J-League this season, netting two goals, while also leading the team in assists, having set up one goal this campaign. Kyoto Purple Sanga have also relied on Marco Tulio, Fuchi Honda and Haruki Arai to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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Live Streaming

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AI Prediction

Our AI model provides a pre-game prediction for the Sanfrecce Hiroshima–Kyoto Purple Sanga match, then monitors the contest and updates its forecast in real time as the minutes tick by. AI projections, calculated before kick-off, indicated Sanfrecce Hiroshima’s victory had the highest chance, at 50%, while a draw was at 34% and Kyoto Purple Sanga’s victory was at 16%.

Line-Ups

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

Sanfrecce Hiroshima kicked off the game with Keisuke Osako, Ju-sung Kim, Hayato Araki, Tsukasa Shiotani, Shunki Higashi who got substituted by Takaaki Shichi on the 46th minute, Taichi Yamasaki who got substituted by Yotaro Nakajima on the 79th minute, Taishi Matsumoto, Naoto Arai who got substituted by Shuto Nakano on the 60th minute, Mutsuki Kato, Ryo Germain who got substituted by Hayao Kawabe on the 69th minute and Kosuke Kinoshita who got substituted by Akito Suzuki on the 46th minute as starters, with Issei Ouchi, Shuto Nakano, Takaaki Shichi, Motoki Ohara, Yotaro Nakajima, Hayao Kawabe, Daiki Suga, Sota Nakamura and Akito Suzuki on the bench.

Kyoto Purple Sanga's starting eleven were Gakuji Ota, Henrique Trevisan, Yoshinori Suzuki, Hidehiro Sugai who got substituted by Taiki Hirato on the 63rd minute, Kyo Sato who got substituted by Haruki Arai on the 62nd minute, Sung-jun Yoon who got substituted by Taiyo Hiraoka on the 74th minute, Joao Pedro, Shinnosuke Fukuda, Temma Matsuda who got substituted by Masaya Okugawa on the 46th minute, Marco Tulio who got substituted by Shun Nagasawa on the 90th minute and Rafael Elias, with Kentaro Kakoi, Kodai Nagata, Masaya Okugawa, Haruki Arai, Taiyo Hiraoka, Taiki Hirato, Mitsuki Saito, Shun Nagasawa and Alex Souza on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.47 - 0.89
• Ball Possession: 46 - 54
• Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 4
• Total Attempts: 22 - 12
• Shots On Target: 4 - 6
• Blocked Shots: 9 - 3
• Shots in the Box: 17 - 10
• Shots from Outside the Box: 5 - 2
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 12 - 16
• Corners: 10 - 5
• Throw-Ins: 29 - 26
• Saves: 5 - 3
• Free Kicks: 16 - 12
• Offsides: 4 - 2
• Passes into Final Third: 126 - 102
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 70 - 59
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 39 - 17
• Tackles: 9 - 11
• Completed Tackles: 5 - 7
• Total Crosses: 25 - 17
• Successful Crosses: 12 - 4
• Interceptions: 11 - 9
• Clearances: 23 - 38

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Hidehiro Sugai, Rafael Elias, Shinnosuke Fukuda, Taiyo Hiraoka and Henrique Trevisan were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since September 2023, the teams have clashed five times. Sanfrecce Hiroshima have one win to their name, Kyoto Purple Sanga three, and one game ended in draw. The last time these teams met was on September 12, 2025, in the J-League of Japan, concluding in a 1-1 draw. In total, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have managed six goals in these five meetings, compared to Kyoto Purple Sanga's four. So far, Kyoto Purple Sanga have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Sanfrecce Hiroshima.

In J-League, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have played four matches, winning two, drawing zero and losing one, netting eight goals (2.00 per match) and conceding five (1.25 per match). This season in J-League, Kyoto Purple Sanga have recorded two wins, zero draws, and zero losses in four matches, scoring seven goals, averaging 1.75 per match, while conceding four, an average of 1.00 per match.

Recent Form

Sanfrecce Hiroshima's most recent outing ended in a win against Cerezo Osaka, while Kyoto Purple Sanga are in the middle of a two-match winning streak, having won Avispa Fukuoka and Shimizu S-Pulse in their last two matches. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have claimed thirteen victories, suffered three defeats, and drawn four times, while Kyoto Purple Sanga have won nine of their last twenty matches, losing four and drawing seven.

Live Standings

As always, Japan J-League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 2nd with eight points from their four games, while Kyoto Purple Sanga hold 1st place with nine points after four matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kyoto Purple Sanga in real time. You can watch the goals by Hayato Araki, Rafael Elias and Henrique Trevisan 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 - Kyoto Purple Sanga are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.