Match Centre: Albirex Niigata vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Player of the match Shunki Higashi 8.0
GolVolt rating 2.2GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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18 → 20
Albirex Niigata drop 2 places in the table. Sanfrecce Hiroshima: 6 → 4.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Settled by 48′.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 48′.The result was clear early — little to hold on for. Drama: 1.1 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Nobody stood out. Heroes: 1.2 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% Relegation battle. Stakes: 8.4 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 7.0 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 2.2more watchable than 22% of J1 League matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
2 goals2 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 2' Goal: Shunki HigashiSanfrecce Hiroshima0:1
- Half-time · 0:1
- 48' Goal: Kosuke KinoshitaSanfrecce Hiroshima0:2
- 59' 2 substitutionsHoshi for AraiShimamura for Kasai
- 69' Michael James Fitzgeraldyellow card
- 71' 2 substitutionsKato for KinoshitaNakajima for Tanaka
- 72' 2 substitutionsFunaki for HorigomeHashimoto for Ono
- 78' SubstitutionArai for Araki
- 82' Ivan Vicelichyellow card
- 84' SubstitutionYamura for Okumura
- 90+2' 2 substitutionsGermain for GermainMaeda for Higashi
- 90+7' SubstitutionTakagi for Shimamura
- Full-time · 0:2
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Albirex Niigata
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Albirex Niigata
- 21 Ryuga Tashiro GK —
- 15 Fumiya Hayakawa DEF —
- 42 Kento Hashimoto DEF on
- 77 K. Funaki DEF on
- 19 Yuji Hoshi MID on
- 28 Takuya Shimamura MID on
- 33 Yoshiaki Takagi MID on
- 9 Ken Yamura ATT on
- 18 Yamato Wakatsuki ATT —
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- 21 Yudai Tanaka GK —
- 13 Naoto Arai DEF on
- 10 Marcos Júnior MID —
- 18 Daiki Suga MID —
- 32 Sota Koshimichi MID —
- 35 Yotaro Nakajima MID on
- 41 Naoki Maeda ATT on
- 51 Mutsuki Kato ATT on
- 98 Valère Germain ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Sanfrecce Hiroshima Shunki Higashi
- 2. place · Sanfrecce Hiroshima Shuto Nakano
- 3. place · Sanfrecce Hiroshima Sota Nakamura
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