Sanfrecce Hiroshima overcomes Avispa Fukuoka 1-0 with a late goal scored by H. Araki. HIGHLIGHTS

FUKUOKA. Sanfrecce Hiroshima snatched a late win Avispa Fukuoka 1-0 after H. Araki scored just 1 goal (90').

Sanfrecce Hiroshima overcomes Avispa Fukuoka 1-0 with a late goal scored by H. Araki. HIGHLIGHTS

FUKUOKA. Sanfrecce Hiroshima snatched a late win Avispa Fukuoka 1-0 after H. Araki scored just 1 goal (90′).

The match was played at the Level-5 stadium stadium in Fukuoka on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. In front of 18,309 spectators.​ The referee was Koichiro Fukushima who was helped by Yusuke Hamamoto and Toshiyuki Wazumi. The 4th official was Yukimasa Anai. The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 12.4 degrees Celsius or 54.32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 54%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 45 Ball Possession 55
Shots
  • 3 Total 23
  • 0 On Target 7
  • 1 Off Target 7
  • 2 Shots blocked 9
  • 107 Attack 153
  • 44 Dangerous attack 57
  • 76 Ball safe 56
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 1 Corners 9
Fouls
  • 16 Total 10
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Sanfrecce Hiroshima was in firm control of the ball 55% while Avispa Fukuoka was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Sanfrecce Hiroshima was putting more pressure with 57 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Sanfrecce Hiroshima won the match.​

Avispa Fukuoka shot 3 times, 0 on target, 1 off target. Regarding the opposition, Sanfrecce Hiroshima shot 23 times, 7 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Avispa Fukuoka received 1 yellow card (Daiki Miya). On the other side, Sanfrecce Hiroshima received 1 yellow card (Shuto Nakano).

Match Timeline

28'
Shuto Nakano- Yellow
46'
Ezequiel- sub ->Taishi Matsumoto
Daiki Miya- Yellow
57'
Douglas Grolli- sub ->Masaya Tashiro
65'
65'
Wellington- sub ->Takeshi Kanamori
65'
70'
Pieros Sotiriou- sub ->Shuto Nakano
78'
Takaaki Shichi- sub ->Shunki Higashi
Itsuki Oda- sub ->Masato Yuzawa
80'
87'
Marcos Júnior- sub ->Makoto Mitsuta
89'
90'
Hayato Araki(goal)Marcos Júnior

Standings

After playing this match, Avispa Fukuoka stays with 51 points to hold in the 7th place. On the opposite side, Sanfrecce Hiroshima will has 58 points to sit in the 3rd place.

Next matches

Avispa Fukuoka – Formation

Avispa Fukuoka
G
Takumi Nagaishi 1.Japan
8.2
D
Tatsuki Nara  3.Japan
6.8
D
Daiki Miya 5.Japan
6.8
57'
D
Masaya Tashiro 37.Japan
7.0
65'
M
Masato Yuzawa 2.Japan
6.4
80'
M
Hiroyuki Mae 6.Japan
7.3
89'
M
6.8
65'
M
Kazuya Konno 8.Japan
7.0
65'
M
Yota Maejima 29.Japan
6.7
M
Yosuke Ideguchi 99.Japan
6.7
F
Yuya Yamagishi 11.Japan
7.0
Substitutes
G
Masaaki Murakami 31.Japan
D
Itsuki Oda 16.Japan
6.3
80'
D
Douglas Grolli 33.Brazil
7.0
65'
M
Shun Nakamura 17.Japan
6.4
89'
F
Lukian 9.Brazil
6.8
65'
F
Wellington 18.Brazil
7.1
65'
F
Reiju Tsuruno 28.Japan

Avispa Fukuoka adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Shigetoshi Hasebe decided to play with the following team: Takumi Nagaishi (8.2), Masaya Tashiro (7.0), Tatsuki Nara (6.8), Daiki Miya (6.8), Masato Yuzawa (6.4), Yosuke Ideguchi (6.7), Hiroyuki Mae (7.3), Yota Maejima (6.7), Kazuya Konno (7.0), Takeshi Kanamori (6.8) and Yuya Yamagishi (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Lukian (6.8), Itsuki Oda (6.3), Shun Nakamura (6.4), Wellington (7.1), Reiju Tsuruno, Masaaki Murakami and Douglas Grolli (7.0).

Substitutions

Avispa Fukuoka made 5 changes: Masaya Tashiro for Douglas Grolli (65′), Kazuya Konno for Lukian (65′), Takeshi Kanamori for Wellington (65′), Masato Yuzawa for Itsuki Oda (80′) and Hiroyuki Mae for Shun Nakamura (89′).

Player of the match: Takumi Nagaishi​

The player that probably impressed the most for Avispa Fukuoka was the goalkeeper: Takumi Nagaishi. His rating is 8.16. He performed 6 saves.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Formation

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
G
Keisuke Osako 38.Japan
6.7
D
Hayato Araki 4.Japan
8.1
Goals90'
D
Sho Sasaki  19.Japan
8.1
D
Tsukasa Shiotani 33.Japan
7.1
M
Takumu Kawamura 8.Japan
7.0
M
Makoto Mitsuta 11.Japan
7.8
87'
M
Shuto Nakano 15.Japan
6.3
70' 28'
M
Taishi Matsumoto 17.Japan
6.7
46'
M
Shunki Higashi 24.Japan
6.8
78'
M
Mutsuki Kato 51.Japan
7.0
F
Douglas Vieira  9.Brazil
7.0
Substitutes
G
Goro Kawanami 22.Japan
D
D
Takaaki Shichi 16.Japan
6.4
78'
M
M
Ezequiel 14.Brazil
7.3
46'
F
Marcos Júnior 10.Brazil
7.3
87'
F
Pieros Sotiriou 20.Cyprus
6.8
70'

Also Sanfrecce Hiroshima adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Michael Skibbe played with: Keisuke Osako (6.7), Tsukasa Shiotani (7.1), Hayato Araki (8.1), Sho Sasaki (8.1), Shuto Nakano (6.3), Taishi Matsumoto (6.7), Takumu Kawamura (7.0), Shunki Higashi (6.8), Makoto Mitsuta (7.8), Mutsuki Kato (7.0) and Douglas Vieira (7.0).

These were the players on the bench: Taichi Yamasaki, Toshihiro Aoyama, Marcos Júnior (7.3), Ezequiel (7.3), Takaaki Shichi (6.4), Pieros Sotiriou (6.8) and Goro Kawanami.

Substitutions

Sanfrecce Hiroshima made 4 changes: Taishi Matsumoto for Ezequiel (46′), Makoto Mitsuta for Marcos Júnior (87′), Shuto Nakano for Pieros Sotiriou (70′) and Shunki Higashi for Takaaki Shichi (78′).

Player of the match: Hayato Araki​

The player that probably impressed the most for Sanfrecce Hiroshima was Hayato Araki.

His rating is (8.1) with 1 goal, 50 passes (80% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 14 duels out of 22.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the J-League.​