Sanfrecce Hiroshima prevails over Júbilo Iwata 3-0. HIGHLIGHTS

HIROSHIMA. Sanfrecce Hiroshima was eventually too strong for Júbilo Iwata.

By
John Ross
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima prevails over Júbilo Iwata 3-0. HIGHLIGHTS

HIROSHIMA. Sanfrecce Hiroshima was finally too strong for Júbilo Iwata with the goal of H. Araki (22′), S. Sasaki (63′) and T. Morishima (68′).

The match was played at the EDION Stadium stadium in Hiroshima on Saturday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Koei Koya assisted by Hideaki Nishio and Shoji Funabashi. The 4th official was Naoki Wakatsuki. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 28.9 degrees Celsius or 83.98 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 83%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

3 - 0

Team 1

Júbilo Iwata

  • 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
  • 18 Total 5
  • 8 On Target 3
  • 10 Off Target 2
  • 3 Shots blocked 0
  • 90 Attack 72
  • 67 Dangerous attack 44
  • 74 Ball safe 82
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 0
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 8 Total 11
  • 0 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. Sanfrecce Hiroshima was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Júbilo Iwata that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Sanfrecce Hiroshima was putting more pressure with 67 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Sanfrecce Hiroshima won the match​.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima shot 18 times, 8 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Júbilo Iwata shot 5 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Sanfrecce Hiroshima didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Júbilo Iwata received 3 yellow cards (N. Yamamoto, M. Yoshinaga and R. Uehara).

Match Timeline

11'
16'
Mahiro Yoshinaga- Yellow
Hayato Araki(goal)M. Mitsuta
22'
46'
46'
Ryo Germain- sub ->N. Yamamoto
54'
Sho Sasaki (goal)G. Notsuda
63'
64'
Masaya Matsumoto- sub ->D. Ogawa
68'
70'
70'
72'
Shota Kaneko- sub ->Y. Endo
78'
Kosei Shibasaki- sub ->M. Mitsuta
78'
84'
90'
Rikiya Uehara- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Yokohama F. Marinos
68
34
Kawasaki Frontale
66
34
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
55
34
Kashima Antlers
52
34
Cerezo Osaka
51
34
Tokyo
49
34
Kashiwa Reysol
47
34
Nagoya Grampus
46
34
Urawa Reds
45
34
Consadole Sapporo
45
34
Sagan Tosu
42
34
Shonan Bellmare
41
34
Vissel Kobe
40
34
Avispa Fukuoka
38
34
Gamba Osaka
37
34
Kyoto Sanga
36
34
Shimizu S-Pulse
33
34
Júbilo Iwata
30
34

After this contest, Sanfrecce Hiroshima will have 33 points to sit in the 4th place. Regarding the opposition, Júbilo Iwata will stay with 19 points to hold in the 16th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the J-League, Sanfrecce Hiroshima will play away with Sagan Tosu on the 4th of November with a 10-5 head to head record in favor of Sanfrecce Hiroshima (6 draws).

Júbilo Iwata will host Kyoto Sanga on the 4th of November with a 4-2 head to head stats in favor of Júbilo Iwata (1 draw).

Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Formation

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

The manager Michael Skibbe decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Sanfrecce Hiroshima made 5 changes: Y. Kashiwa for T. Fujii (70′), N. Ben Khalifa for Junior Santos (70′), T. Morishima for R. Tanada (78′), M. Mitsuta for K. Shibasaki (78′) and H. Araki for Y. Imazu (84′).

Júbilo Iwata – Formation

Also Júbilo Iwata adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Akira Ito played with: .

Júbilo Iwata could not rely on the presence of K. Sugimoto (injured).

Substitutions

Júbilo Iwata made 5 changes: N. Kanuma for K. Yamamoto (46′), N. Yamamoto for R. Germain (46′), K. Omori for K. Sugimoto (54′), D. Ogawa for M. Matsumoto (64′) and Y. Endo for S. Kaneko (72′).

Results of the day

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