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Kyoto vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima result, stats & H2H

Kyoto

0–4

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Kato Mutsuki
Taishi Matsumoto
Akito Suzuki
Sota Nakamura

17/05/2026 09:00 · Sanga Stadium by Kyocera

Kyoto0–4Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

João Pedro
Henrique Trevisan

Kato Mutsuki
Taishi Matsumoto
Akito Suzuki
Sota Nakamura
Arai Naoto

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

KyotoSanfrecce Hiroshima

2Shots on target8

6Fouls14

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Kyoto

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Sota NakamuraFW · 79′Player of the match8.2
Higashi ShunkiMF · 90′×27.9
Sasaki ShoDF · 90′7.7
Osako KeisukeGK · 90′7.7
Kato MutsukiFW · 65′7.6

Rafael EliasFW · 90′6.9
João PedroMF · 90′6.9
Ryuma NakanoMF · 52′6.6

Sota NakamuraFW · 79′Player of the match8.2
Higashi ShunkiMF · 90′×27.9
Sasaki ShoDF · 90′7.7

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: J-League
Kick-off: Sun 17 May 09:00 EEST
Stadium: Sanga Stadium by Kyocera
Capacity: 21,600
City: Kameoka

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

6Kyoto wins

5Draws

9Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins

Last matches: Kyoto

27.10.26AFC Champions LeagueKyotoNewcastle Jets52W
24.10.26J-LeagueGambaKyoto22D
21.10.26J-LeagueKyotoKashima22D
17.10.26J-LeagueSanfrecce HiroshimaKyoto30L
13.10.26AFC Champions LeagueKyotoRatchaburi10W

Last matches: Sanfrecce Hiroshima

28.10.26Nabisco CupYokohama F. MarinosSanfrecce Hiroshima43L
24.10.26J-LeagueSanfrecce HiroshimaShimizu40W
21.10.26J-LeagueV-VarenSanfrecce Hiroshima40L
17.10.26J-LeagueSanfrecce HiroshimaKyoto30W
14.10.26Nabisco CupYamagaSanfrecce Hiroshima01W

Head-to-head matches

17.10.26J-LeagueSanfrecce HiroshimaKyoto30L
17.05.26J-LeagueKyotoSanfrecce Hiroshima04L
27.02.26J-LeagueSanfrecce HiroshimaKyoto12W
12.09.25J-LeagueSanfrecce HiroshimaKyoto11D
29.03.25J-LeagueKyotoSanfrecce Hiroshima10W
03.11.24J-LeagueSanfrecce HiroshimaKyoto01W

2.65Avg goals45%Both scored55%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Kyoto vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: head-to-head record

20 meetings since 2006: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

6Kyoto wins

5Draws

9Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins

17:36Goals (Kyoto : Sanfrecce Hiroshima)

2.65Goals per match

45%BTTS

75%Over 1.5

55%Over 2.5

30%Over 3.5

Kyoto at home: 4-3-310:17 goals in 10 games
Sanfrecce Hiroshima at home: 6-2-219:7 goals in 10 games
Kyoto's biggest win: 2–0Kyoto 2–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, 27 Jun 2009
Sanfrecce Hiroshima's biggest win: 0–5Kyoto 0–5 Sanfrecce Hiroshima, 19 May 2024

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
17 Oct 2026	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	3–0	Kyoto
17 May 2026	J-League	Kyoto	0–4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
27 Feb 2026	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1–2	Kyoto
12 Sept 2025	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1–1	Kyoto
29 Mar 2025	J-League	Kyoto	1–0	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
3 Nov 2024	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	0–1	Kyoto
19 May 2024	J-League	Kyoto	0–5	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
23 Sept 2023	J-League	Kyoto	1–0	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
4 Jun 2023	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	3–1	Kyoto
5 Oct 2022	Cup	Kyoto	1–1	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
17 Jul 2022	J-League	Kyoto	1–1	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
21 May 2022	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	3–1	Kyoto
2 Oct 2010	J-League	Kyoto	0–3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1 Aug 2010	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	3–0	Kyoto
5 Dec 2009	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	4–1	Kyoto
27 Jun 2009	J-League	Kyoto	2–0	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
8 Dec 2007	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	0–0	Kyoto
5 Dec 2007	J-League	Kyoto	2–1	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
17 Nov 2006	J-League	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1–0	Kyoto
20 Mar 2006	J-League	Kyoto	2–2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Kyoto2W 2D 1L · goals 10–9

W27.10AFC Champions LeagueHNewcastle Jets5–2
D24.10J-LeagueAGamba2–2
D21.10J-LeagueHKashima2–2
L17.10J-LeagueASanfrecce Hiroshima0–3
W13.10AFC Champions LeagueHRatchaburi1–0

Sanfrecce Hiroshima3W 0D 2L · goals 11–8

L28.10Nabisco CupAYokohama F. Marinos3–4
W24.10J-LeagueHShimizu4–0
L21.10J-LeagueAV-Varen0–4
W17.10J-LeagueHKyoto3–0
W14.10Nabisco CupAYamaga1–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

KyotoSanfrecce Hiroshima

1.3Goals scored per game2.6

1.2Goals conceded per game0.9

40%Both teams scored20%

50%Over 2.5 goals60%

3Clean sheets7

40%Failed to score10%

3-1-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)4-0-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

KyotoSanfrecce Hiroshima

J1 League 2026 · 20 gamesJ1 League 2025 · 37 games

1.3Goals scored1.2

1.7Goals conceded0.7

5.0Corners6.1

12.8Shots14.7

54%Possession52%

2.4Yellow cards0.8

15%Clean sheets41%

30%Failed to score27%

5-0-5Home / away record (W-D-L)10-4-5

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

KyotoSanfrecce Hiroshima

Top stats

2Shots on target8

Passes

394Passes291

282Accurate passes202

72%Pass accuracy69%

Defence

6Fouls14

3Goalkeeper saves2

Discipline

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.2Sota NakamuraSanfrecce Hiroshima
7.9Higashi ShunkiSanfrecce Hiroshima×2
7.7Sasaki ShoSanfrecce Hiroshima
7.7Osako KeisukeSanfrecce Hiroshima
7.6Kato MutsukiSanfrecce Hiroshima

Kyoto (16)

Sanfrecce Hiroshima (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · J-League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
2	FC Tokyo	12	+19	27	WDWWW
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	12	+19	26	WLWWW
4	Kashiwa Reysol	12	+6	25	WDLWW
15	Gamba Osaka	12	-7	11	DWDLL
16	Kyoto	12	-8	10	DDLLW
17	Mito	12	-10	9	LLLLL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

KyotoFormationSanfrecce Hiroshima

Kyoto

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Kyoto vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima preview

Kyoto and Sanfrecce Hiroshima met in the J-League on Sun, 17 May 2026, and the match finished 0–4.

Form · last 5 matches

KyotoWDDLW10 scored · 9 conceded

Sanfrecce HiroshimaLWLWW11 scored · 8 conceded

Key facts · last 5

KyotoSanfrecce Hiroshima

1.3Goals scored per game2.6

1.2Goals conceded per game0.9

40%Both teams scored20%

50%Over 2.5 goals60%

3Clean sheets7

Head-to-head in numbers

6Kyoto wins

5Draws

9Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins

20 meetings · 2.6 goals per game · both teams scored in 45%

League table

Kyoto16th10 pts · 12 played

Sanfrecce Hiroshima3rd26 pts · 12 played

Sanfrecce Hiroshima lead by 16 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Kyoto WDDLW (goals 10–9), Sanfrecce Hiroshima LWLWW (goals 11–8).

Both teams scored in 40% of Kyoto's recent games and 20% of Sanfrecce Hiroshima's; over 2.5 goals landed in 50% and 60% respectively.

Per game, Kyoto average 1.3 goals scored and 1.2 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2.6 and 0.9 (clean sheets: 7).

Across 20 head-to-head games the record reads 6–5–9 (wins–draws–losses) from Kyoto's side.

Those 20 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 45% of them.

Kyoto sit 16th on 10 pts after 12 games, Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3rd on 26 pts.

Nito explains: Kyoto vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Kyoto and Sanfrecce Hiroshima matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 40% of Kyoto's last 10 matches and 20% of Sanfrecce Hiroshima's last 10. In their 20 recorded meetings it was 45%. In this match it did not (Kyoto 0-4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Kyoto reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 60% of their last 10. Their 20 meetings averaged 2.7 goals (55% over 2.5). This match had 4 goals: over.

What does the form guide WDDLW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Kyoto, last 5: 2 W · 2 D · 1 L (10 scored, 9 conceded). Sanfrecce Hiroshima, last 5: 3 W · 0 D · 2 L (11 scored, 8 conceded).

Where do Kyoto and Sanfrecce Hiroshima stand in the table?

Kyoto are 16th with 10 points from 12 games. Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 3rd with 26 points from 12 games. The gap between them is 16 points.

Kyoto vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: questions & answers

Who won Kyoto vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 4–0.

Did both teams score in Kyoto vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?

No, the match finished 0–4.

When was Kyoto vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima played?

Kyoto vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima was played on Sun, 17 May 2026 at 09:00 (GMT+3) at Sanga Stadium by Kyocera.

What is the head-to-head record between Kyoto and Sanfrecce Hiroshima?

20 meetings: Kyoto 6 wins, 5 draws, Sanfrecce Hiroshima 9 wins. Those 20 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 45% of them.

Kyoto vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima result, stats & H2H

Kyoto

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Key events

Key events

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Kyoto

Last matches: Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · J-League

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Comments

Kyoto vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Kyoto vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima

How often do Kyoto and Sanfrecce Hiroshima matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WDDLW mean?

Where do Kyoto and Sanfrecce Hiroshima stand in the table?

Kyoto vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Kyoto

Last matches: Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · J-League

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Kyoto vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Kyoto vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima

How often do Kyoto and Sanfrecce Hiroshima matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WDDLW mean?

Where do Kyoto and Sanfrecce Hiroshima stand in the table?

More on this match

Season stats

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