Kyoto Purple Sanga vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On March 29, Kyoto Purple Sanga were hosting Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the J-League of Japan. Kyoto Purple Sanga wrapped up the match with a 1-0 triumph.

On the 60th minute, Rafael Elias netted the only goal of the match, putting Kyoto Purple Sanga ahead and ultimately sealing the victory.

As Kyoto Purple Sanga and Sanfrecce Hiroshima renew their battle, the memory of Kyoto Purple Sanga's 0-1 win in their J-League encounter from 6 months ago still lingers. In impressive form, Kyoto Purple Sanga has claimed wins against Gainare Tottori and Shimizu S-Pulse, with their sights now set on a victory over Sanfrecce Hiroshima to keep the momentum going.. Despite their winning streak, their backline remains a concern, with goals conceded across three consecutive home matches.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima prepare for this game after drawing with Kashiwa Reysol and Lion City, having maintained an unbeaten streak stretching to fourteen matches. Their backline has lacked consistency, having conceded goals in each of their last three matches.

In this J-League showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Kyoto Purple Sanga and Sanfrecce Hiroshima throughout the campaign. Kyoto Purple Sanga’s leading scorer Rafael Elias and Taichi Hara have played significant roles in the team’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Kwi-Jea Cho, each providing decisive moments in their offensive play. Elias has emerged as Kyoto Purple Sanga’s leading scorer in J-League this season, netting two goals, while Hara has been their leading creator in the competition with five assists. Kyoto Purple Sanga’s attacking depth is further showcased by Hidehiro Sugai, Marco Tulio and Masaya Okugawa, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

Meanwhile, Sota Nakamura and Ryo Germain have been pivotal for Sanfrecce Hiroshima’s attack, with Michael Skibbe at the helm, combining to deliver important goals and assists. In J-League, Nakamura has been Sanfrecce Hiroshima’s standout scorer with two goals, while also leading the team in assists, having set up two goals this campaign. Sanfrecce Hiroshima have also relied on Tolgay Arslan, Tsukasa Shiotani and Shunki Higashi to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

ScoreBat is covering Kyoto Purple Sanga vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima in real time, providing the live stream and live score of the match, team line-ups, full match stats, live match commentary and official video highlights. We cover all matches of the J-League of Japan in real time and provide live streaming whenever possible.

URL: https://www.scorebat.com/kyoto-purple-sanga-vs-sanfrecce-hiroshima-live-stream/

Live Streaming

You can watch Kyoto Purple Sanga vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima live stream here on ScoreBat when an official broadcast is available. We will provide only official live stream strictly from the official channels of the league or the teams whenever it is available. Live streaming will begin when the match is about to kick off.

We aggregate all official videos from official websites and Youtube channels of Sanfrecce Hiroshima (often referred to as Hiroshima or Sanfreece Hiroshima) and Kyoto Purple Sanga (sometimes called Kyoto Sanga F.C.) as well as the channels of the leagues that they compete in. So, whenever there is an official live broadcast of Kyoto Purple Sanga - Sanfrecce Hiroshima match available that isn't behind a paywall - you will be able to watch it on ScoreBat.

We only provide live streaming when we can find an official stream by the league or one of the teams. If you are unable to watch the live broadcast on this page it probably means that there are no official streamings available yet.

Line-Ups

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

Kyoto Purple Sanga kicked off the game with Gakuji Ota, Kyo Sato, Yoshinori Suzuki, Hisashi Appiah Tawiah, Hidehiro Sugai, Shimpei Fukuoka, Taiki Hirato who got substituted by Kodai Nagata on the 86th minute, Sota Kawasaki who got substituted by Takuji Yonemoto on the 90th minute, Temma Matsuda who got substituted by Joao Pedro on the 53rd minute, Rafael Elias and Taichi Hara as starters, with Kentaro Kakoi, Shinnosuke Fukuda, Kodai Nagata, Kazunari Kita, Takuji Yonemoto, Sora Hiraga, Murilo de Souza, Joao Pedro and Masaya Okugawa on the bench.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima's starting eleven were Keisuke Osako, Sho Sasaki, Hayato Araki, Tsukasa Shiotani, Shunki Higashi who got substituted by Daiki Suga on the 72nd minute, Hayao Kawabe, Satoshi Tanaka who got substituted by Sota Koshimichi on the 86th minute, Shuto Nakano who got substituted by Naoto Arai on the 64th minute, Mutsuki Kato who got substituted by Naoki Maeda on the 72nd minute, Ryo Germain and Valere Germain who got substituted by Sota Nakamura on the 64th minute, with Min-ki Jeong, Naoto Arai, Taichi Yamasaki, Hiroya Matsumoto, Sota Koshimichi, Shion Inoue, Naoki Maeda, Daiki Suga and Sota Nakamura on the bench.

Stats

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

  • Expected Goals: 0.08 - 0
  • Ball Possession: 31 - 69
  • Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 4
  • Total Attempts: 6 - 16
  • Shots On Target: 3 - 3
  • Blocked Shots: 0 - 7
  • Shots in the Box: 2 - 11
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 4 - 5
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 16 - 11
  • Corners: 1 - 9
  • Throw-Ins: 15 - 35
  • Saves: 3 - 2
  • Free Kicks: 11 - 16
  • Offsides: 2 - 1
  • Passes into Final Third: 63 - 185
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 24 - 108
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 5 - 23
  • Tackles: 21 - 12
  • Completed Tackles: 11 - 9
  • Total Crosses: 4 - 37
  • Successful Crosses: 1 - 7
  • Interceptions: 11 - 3
  • Clearances: 60 - 17

Head-to-head

Since October 2022, the teams have clashed five times. Kyoto Purple Sanga have two wins to their name while Sanfrecce Hiroshima have three. The last time these teams met was on November 3, 2024, in the J-League of Japan, and Kyoto Purple Sanga emerged victorious with a 0-1 scoreline. In total, Kyoto Purple Sanga have managed four goals in these five meetings, compared to Sanfrecce Hiroshima's ten. As things stand, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have a superior head-to-head record against Kyoto Purple Sanga in their recent encounters.

In J-League, Kyoto Purple Sanga have played fourteen matches, winning seven, drawing three and losing four, netting nineteen goals (1.36 per match) and conceding sixteen (1.14 per match). This season in J-League, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have recorded five wins, two draws, and five losses in twelve matches, scoring ten goals, averaging 0.83 per match, while conceding ten, an average of 0.83 per match.

Recent Form

Kyoto Purple Sanga's recent form includes two consecutive wins, with victories against Gainare Tottori and Shimizu S-Pulse in their last two matches, while Sanfrecce Hiroshima are in the middle of a two-match drawing streak, having drawn against Kashiwa Reysol and Lion City in their last two matches. Overall, Kyoto Purple Sanga have won eight of their last twenty matches, losing seven and drawing five, while Sanfrecce Hiroshima have won twelve of their last seventeen matches, losing one and drawing four.

  • Sanfrecce Hiroshima haven't lost in their previous 14 matches.
  • Kyoto Purple Sanga's last 6 home matches had under 2.5 goals.
  • Kyoto Purple Sanga have gone 4 consecutive matches without a draw.
  • Sanfrecce Hiroshima have gone 3 consecutive away matches without a clean sheet.

Live Standings

As always, Japan J-League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Kyoto Purple Sanga hold 3rd place with 24 points after fourteen matches, while Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 12th with seventeen points from twelve matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Kyoto Purple Sanga and Sanfrecce Hiroshima in real time. You can watch the goal by Rafael Elias 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 Kyoto Purple Sanga - 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. Kyoto Purple Sanga 1, Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0.
  2. 90'
    Substitution for Kyoto Purple Sanga. Takuji Yonemoto replaces Sota Kawasaki
  3. 86'
    Substitution for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Sota Koshimichi replaces Satoshi Tanaka
  4. 86'
    Substitution for Kyoto Purple Sanga. Kodai Nagata replaces Taiki Hirato
  5. 72'
    Substitution for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Naoki Maeda replaces Mutsuki Kato
  6. 72'
    Substitution for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Daiki Suga replaces Shunki Higashi
  7. 64'
    Substitution for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Naoto Arai replaces Shuto Nakano
  8. 64'
    Substitution for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Sota Nakamura replaces Valere Germain
  9. 60'
    1 - 0
    Rafael Elias scores for Kyoto Purple Sanga, assisted by Taiki Hirato.
  10. 53'
    Substitution for Kyoto Purple Sanga. Joao Pedro replaces Temma Matsuda
  11. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  12. HT
    Half-Time - 0 : 0
    First half ends.
  13. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins