Tokyo Verdy vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

In J-League action, Tokyo Verdy met Sanfrecce Hiroshima on August 23. The match finished with Sanfrecce Hiroshima victorious, 0-3.

Shuto Nakano scored the first goal of the game on the 6th minute of the match, handing Sanfrecce Hiroshima the advantage. Sota Nakamura and Naoto Arai added to the score, concluding at 0-3.

Tensions run high as the upcoming match sees Tokyo Verdy and Sanfrecce Hiroshima are set to clash again, 3 months after the previous J-League encounter which Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 2-1. Tokyo Verdy are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to Kyoto Purple Sanga and Nagoya Grampus Eight.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima are preparing for the match after a loss against Vissel Kobe in the J-League on August 20.

This J-League clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Tokyo Verdy and Sanfrecce Hiroshima in this campaign. Tokyo Verdy’s attacking options, with Hiroshi Jofuku at the helm, have been bolstered by Kosuke Saito and Yuto Tsunashima, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Tsunashima leads Tokyo Verdy’s scoring charts in J-League this season with three goals, with Saito contributing three assists to top their creative tally in the league. Itsuki Someno, Hiroto Yamami and Yuta Arai have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Tokyo Verdy’s attack.

Meanwhile, the attacking efforts of Sanfrecce Hiroshima, under Michael Skibbe’s management, have been driven by Sota Nakamura, the team’s primary goal threat, and Ryo Germain, both of whom have delivered in crucial moments. Nakamura has already scored four goals in J-League this season, and continues to shine as their top assist provider, with six goal-creating passes this term. Sanfrecce Hiroshima’s offense has also been strengthened by Naoto Arai, Hayato Araki and Kosuke Kinoshita, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

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Line-Ups

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

Tokyo Verdy kicked off the game with Matheus Vidotto, Ryota Inoue who got substituted by Shoji Toyama on the 86th minute, Hiroto Taniguchi, Kazuya Miyahara, Yuta Arai, Soma Meshino, Rei Hirakawa, Daiki Fukazawa, Yuya Fukuda who got substituted by Yuan Matsuhashi on the 66th minute, Kosuke Saito who got substituted by Shuhei Kawasaki on the 77th minute and Itsuki Someno who got substituted by Ryosuke Shirai on the 77th minute as starters, with Yuya Nagasawa, Maaya Sako, Yuan Matsuhashi, Issei Kumatoriya, Tetsuyuki Inami, Shoji Toyama, Hayato Hirao, Shuhei Kawasaki and Ryosuke Shirai on the bench.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima's starting eleven were Keisuke Osako, Ju-sung Kim who got substituted by Shunki Higashi on the 77th minute, Hayato Araki, Tsukasa Shiotani, Naoto Arai who got substituted by Sota Koshimichi on the 87th minute, Satoshi Tanaka, Yotaro Nakajima, Shuto Nakano, Sota Nakamura who got substituted by Marcos Junior on the 87th minute, Valere Germain who got substituted by Ryo Germain on the 46th minute and Kosuke Kinoshita who got substituted by Hayao Kawabe on the 60th minute, with Cailen Hill, Taichi Yamasaki, Hayao Kawabe, Naoki Maeda, Sota Koshimichi, Marcos Junior, Shunki Higashi, Ryo Germain and Mutsuki Kato on the bench.

Stats

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  • Expected Goals: 1.86 - 1.05
  • Ball Possession: 59 - 41
  • Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 3
  • Total Attempts: 18 - 15
  • Shots On Target: 6 - 4
  • Blocked Shots: 8 - 3
  • Shots in the Box: 12 - 11
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 6 - 4
  • Woodwork Hits: 1 - 1
  • Fouls: 12 - 9
  • Corners: 10 - 5
  • Throw-Ins: 26 - 22
  • Saves: 1 - 6
  • Free Kicks: 9 - 12
  • Offsides: 1 - 3
  • Passes into Final Third: 136 - 106
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 99 - 56
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 38 - 26
  • Tackles: 9 - 19
  • Completed Tackles: 5 - 15
  • Total Crosses: 22 - 16
  • Successful Crosses: 6 - 7
  • Interceptions: 4 - 2
  • Clearances: 31 - 35

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Itsuki Someno, Hiroto Taniguchi and Rei Hirakawa were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since May 2024, the teams have gone head-to-head four times. Sanfrecce Hiroshima have won all four matches, leaving Tokyo Verdy without a single victory or draw. The last time these teams met was on May 17, 2025, in the J-League of Japan, and Sanfrecce Hiroshima emerged victorious with a 2-1 scoreline. Across these four head-to-head matches, Tokyo Verdy have scored four goals, while Sanfrecce Hiroshima have netted ten. Overall, Sanfrecce Hiroshima hold a stronger head-to-head record against Tokyo Verdy in recent meetings.

Tokyo Verdy have won eight of their 29 matches in J-League this season, with eight draws and thirteen defeats, scoring sixteen goals at an average of 0.55 per match and conceding 29 at a rate of 1.00 per match. Sanfrecce Hiroshima have won fifteen of their 30 matches in J-League this season, with six draws and nine defeats, scoring 35 goals at an average of 1.17 per match and conceding 21 at a rate of 0.70 per match.

Recent Form

Tokyo Verdy are on a two-game losing streak, including defeats against Kyoto Purple Sanga and Nagoya Grampus Eight in their last two outings, while Sanfrecce Hiroshima are coming off a loss in their last match against Vissel Kobe. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Tokyo Verdy have recorded seven wins, ten losses, and three draws, while Sanfrecce Hiroshima have won twelve of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing two.

  • Tokyo Verdy haven't played a draw in their previous 5 matches.
  • Sanfrecce Hiroshima haven't played a draw in their previous 4 away matches.
  • Sanfrecce Hiroshima's last 3 matches had under 2.5 goals.

Live Standings

As always, Japan J-League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Tokyo Verdy are currently 16th in the table with 32 points from 29 matches, while Sanfrecce Hiroshima occupy 6th spot with 51 points in 30 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Tokyo Verdy and Sanfrecce Hiroshima in real time. You can watch the goals by Shuto Nakano, Sota Nakamura and Naoto Arai 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 Tokyo Verdy - Sanfrecce Hiroshima are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Tokyo Verdy 0, Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3.
  2. 87'
    Substitution for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Marcos Junior replaces Sota Nakamura
  3. 87'
    Substitution for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Sota Koshimichi replaces Naoto Arai
  4. 86'
    Substitution for Tokyo Verdy. Shoji Toyama replaces Ryota Inoue
  5. 83'
    0 - 3
    Naoto Arai scores for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
  6. 80'
    Rei Hirakawa is shown the yellow card.
  7. 77'
    Substitution for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Shunki Higashi replaces Ju-sung Kim
  8. 77'
    Substitution for Tokyo Verdy. Ryosuke Shirai replaces Itsuki Someno
  9. 77'
    Substitution for Tokyo Verdy. Shuhei Kawasaki replaces Kosuke Saito
  10. 66'
    Substitution for Tokyo Verdy. Yuan Matsuhashi replaces Yuya Fukuda
  11. 62'
    0 - 2
    Sota Nakamura scores for Sanfrecce Hiroshima, assisted by Ryo Germain.
  12. 60'
    Substitution for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Hayao Kawabe replaces Kosuke Kinoshita
  13. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  14. 46'
    Substitution for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Ryo Germain replaces Valere Germain
  15. HT
    Half-Time - 0 : 1
    First half ends.
  16. 28'
    Hiroto Taniguchi is shown the yellow card.
  17. 12'
    Itsuki Someno is shown the yellow card.
  18. 6'
    0 - 1
    Shuto Nakano scores for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
  19. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins