Regular Season - 3• 22 Feb 2026

Cerezo Osaka 1–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima

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Goals

55'

R. Germain

90+5'

S. Sakuragawa

90+7'

S. Higashi

Assist: S. Nakamura

Match Recap

Sanfrecce Hiroshima beat Cerezo Osaka 2–1 in the J1 League (Regular Season - 3) on 22 February 2026. Cerezo Osaka saw more of the ball with 52% possession, and Cerezo Osaka had 8 shots (1 on target) to Sanfrecce Hiroshima's 14 (4 on target). The expected-goals (xG) figures read 0.96 for Cerezo Osaka and 1.79 for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. The goals came from R. Germain 55', S. Sakuragawa 90+5', S. Higashi 90+7'. Sanfrecce Hiroshima move up to 17 points in J1 League, having won 3 of their last 5. Relive the Cerezo Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima J1 League highlights on Daily Goal: watch every goal and the full match below, free, with each strike timestamped so you can jump straight to the moment it happened.

Match Statistics

Cerezo Osaka

VS

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

52% Ball Possession 48%

0.96 Expected goals (xG) 1.79

8 Total Shots 14

1 Shots on target 4

4 Shots off target 8

3 Blocked Shots 2

6 Shots inside box 9

2 Shots outside box 5

2 Corner Kicks 6

0 Offsides 4

9 Fouls 10

2 Yellow Cards 0

— Red Cards —

— Goalkeeper Saves —

446 Total passes 394

334 Accurate passes 284

75% Pass accuracy 72%

— Goals prevented —

Lineups

Cerezo Osaka

Arthur Papas 4-2-3-1

VS

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Bartosch Gaul 3-4-2-1

23Nakamura

66Ohata 10Tanaka 4Inoue 27Cools

8Kagawa

5Kida

11Andrade 48Shibayama

17Sakata

9Sakuragawa

10Suzuki

40Ohara

9Germain

24Higashi

3Yamasaki

6Kawabe 15Nakano

37Ju-Sung

4Araki 33Shiotani

1Osako

Substitutes — Cerezo Osaka

1K. Fukui 6K. Noborizato 16H. Okuda 44S. Hatanaka 14Y. Yokoyama 18N. Ishiwatari 19S. Homma 13M. Nakajima 99K. Yengi

Substitutes — Sanfrecce Hiroshima

99I. Ouchi 16T. Shichi 13N. Arai 14T. Matsumoto 18D. Suga 35Y. Nakajima 11M. Kato 17K. Kinoshita 39S. Nakamura