Shimizu S-Pulse vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On February 26, Shimizu S-Pulse were hosting Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the J-League of Japan. The game finished level, with Shimizu S-Pulse and Sanfrecce Hiroshima tied 1-1.

The game turned on the 12th minute when Hayato Araki accidentally put the ball into his own net, putting Shimizu S-Pulse ahead. Tsukasa Shiotani then scored, securing the 1-1 result.

In what promises to be a thrilling clash, Shimizu S-Pulse and Sanfrecce Hiroshima square off once more, 2 years after the previous J-League match that concluded in a 2-0 victory for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. In impressive form, Shimizu S-Pulse recently defeated Albirex Niigata, Tokyo Verdy, Jeju United, Roasso Kumamoto, Iwaki and Tochigi, so they'll aim to keep their winning momentum going with a victory over Sanfrecce Hiroshima.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima come into this clash with momentum in the same manner, following six straight victories against Yokohama F. Marinos, Nam Dinh, Machida Zelvia, Vissel Kobe and Cracovia in their most recent games, having maintained an unbeaten streak stretching to seven matches.

In this J-League showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Shimizu S-Pulse and Sanfrecce Hiroshima throughout the campaign. Shimizu S-Pulse’s attacking options, guided by Tadahiro Akiba, have been bolstered by Capixaba, the team’s top scorer, and Kai Matsuzaki, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Capixaba has emerged as Shimizu S-Pulse’s leading scorer in J-League this season, netting one goal, while Takagi has been their leading creator in the competition with two assists. Shimizu S-Pulse’s attacking depth is further showcased by Matheus Bueno, Koya Kitagawa and Zento Uno, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

Meanwhile, Sota Nakamura and Ryo Germain have been pivotal for Sanfrecce Hiroshima’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Michael Skibbe, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Sanfrecce Hiroshima’s top scorer in J-League, Nakamura, has one goal this season, while also excelling as their primary creator, registering two assists in the competition so far. Tolgay Arslan, Mutsuki Kato and Sota Koshimichi have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Sanfrecce Hiroshima’s attack.

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Line-Ups

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

Shimizu S-Pulse kicked off the game with Yuya Oki, Sen Takagi, Sodai Hasukawa, Jelani Reshaun Sumiyoshi, Reon Yamahara, Matheus Bueno, Zento Uno who got substituted by Kota Miyamoto on the 81st minute, Kengo Kitazume who got substituted by Motoki Nishihara on the 74th minute, Takashi Inui who got substituted by Kazuki Kozuka on the 81st minute, Kai Matsuzaki who got substituted by Hikaru Nakahara on the 67th minute and Koya Kitagawa who got substituted by Ahmed Ahmedov on the 67th minute as starters, with Motoki Nishihara, Yui Inokoshi, Yutaka Yoshida, Yuji Takahashi, Kazuki Kozuka, Kota Miyamoto, Hikaru Nakahara, Douglas Tanque and Ahmed Ahmedov on the bench.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima's starting eleven were Keisuke Osako, Sho Sasaki, Hayato Araki who got substituted by Sota Koshimichi on the 90th minute, Shuto Nakano, Shunki Higashi who got substituted by Daiki Suga on the 61st minute, Satoshi Tanaka, Hayao Kawabe, Naoto Arai who got substituted by Tsukasa Shiotani on the 46th minute, Tolgay Arslan who got substituted by Sota Nakamura on the 61st minute, Mutsuki Kato and Ryo Germain, with Min-ki Jeong, Taichi Yamasaki, Tsukasa Shiotani, Daiki Suga, Motoki Ohara, Hiroya Matsumoto, Sota Koshimichi, Shion Inoue and Sota Nakamura on the bench.

Stats

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

• Expected Goals: 0.66 - 0.57
• Ball Possession: 40 - 60
• Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 0
• Total Attempts: 11 - 12
• Shots On Target: 1 - 2
• Blocked Shots: 2 - 6
• Shots in the Box: 8 - 3
• Shots from Outside the Box: 3 - 9
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 12 - 7
• Corners: 5 - 6
• Throw-Ins: 18 - 27
• Saves: 2 - 1
• Free Kicks: 7 - 12
• Offsides: 0 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 117 - 182
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 78 - 108
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 32 - 20
• Tackles: 11 - 23
• Completed Tackles: 5 - 15
• Total Crosses: 15 - 20
• Successful Crosses: 5 - 1
• Interceptions: 15 - 8
• Clearances: 43 - 28

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Sho Sasaki, Sen Takagi, Tolgay Arslan and Ryo Germain were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since November 2021, the teams have each had their moments. Shimizu S-Pulse have won three times, Sanfrecce Hiroshima once, with the other one encounter ending in stalemate. The last time these teams met was on September 3, 2022, in the J-League of Japan, and Sanfrecce Hiroshima emerged victorious with a 2-0 scoreline. Shimizu S-Pulse have managed seven goals in these five matches, while Sanfrecce Hiroshima have scored six in total. Overall, Shimizu S-Pulse hold a stronger head-to-head record against Sanfrecce Hiroshima in recent meetings.

Shimizu S-Pulse have won six of their thirteen matches in J-League this season, with three draws and four defeats, netting nineteen goals (1.46 per match) and conceding thirteen (1.00 per match). In J-League, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have played twelve matches, winning five, drawing two and losing five, scoring ten goals, averaging 0.83 per match, while conceding ten, an average of 0.83 per match.

Recent Form

Shimizu S-Pulse are on a six-game winning streak, with victories against Albirex Niigata, Tokyo Verdy, Jeju United, Roasso Kumamoto, Iwaki and Tochigi SC in their last six matches, while Sanfrecce Hiroshima's recent form includes six consecutive wins, having won Yokohama F. Marinos, Nam Dinh, Machida Zelvia, Vissel Kobe and Cracovia in their last six matches. Overall, Shimizu S-Pulse have won thirteen of their last twenty matches, losing four and drawing three, while over their most recent seventeen games, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have claimed twelve victories, suffered three defeats, and drawn two times.

Live Standings

As always, Japan J-League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Shimizu S-Pulse are 5th with 21 points from their thirteen games, 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 Shimizu S-Pulse and Sanfrecce Hiroshima in real time. You can watch the goals by Hayato Araki and Tsukasa Shiotani 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 Shimizu S-Pulse - Sanfrecce Hiroshima are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.