2016 Sanfrecce Hiroshima season

Last updated
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2016 season
ChairmanKaoru Koyano
Manager Hajime Moriyasu
Stadium Hiroshima Big Arch
J1 League First stage : 4th
Second stage : 8th
Overall : 4th
Japanese Super Cup Winners
AFC Champions League Group stage
  2015
2017  

The 2016 Sanfrecce Hiroshima season is the club's eighth consecutive season in J1 League, and 46th overall in the Japanese top flight. Sanfrecce Hiroshima are also competing in the 2016 Japanese Super Cup and the 2016 AFC Champions League.

Contents

Squad

As of 2 March 2016 [1]
Squad No.NameNationalityPosition(s)Date of Birth (Age)
Goalkeepers
1 Takuto Hayashi Flag of Japan.svg GK 9 August 1982 (aged 33)
13 Takuya Masuda Flag of Japan.svg GK 29 June 1989 (aged 26)
21 Ryotaro Hironaga Flag of Japan.svg GK 9 January 1990 (aged 25)
Defenders
2 Yuki Nogami Flag of Japan.svg DF 20 April 1991 (aged 24)
4 Hiroki Mizumoto Flag of Japan.svg CB 12 September 1985 (aged 30)
5 Kazuhiko Chiba Flag of Japan.svg DF / DM 21 June 1985 (aged 30)
19 Sho Sasaki Flag of Japan.svg DF 2 October 1989 (aged 26)
26Yasumasa Kawasaki Flag of Japan.svg DF 20 August 1992 (aged 23)
33 Tsukasa Shiotani Flag of Japan.svg DF 5 December 1988 (aged 27)
34Soya Takahashi Flag of Japan.svg DF 29 February 1996 (aged 19)
35Naoki Otani Flag of Japan.svg DF 24 September 1995 (aged 20)
Midfielders
6 Toshihiro Aoyama Flag of Japan.svg DM 22 February 1986 (aged 29)
7 Kōji Morisaki Flag of Japan.svg MF 9 May 1981 (aged 34)
8 Kazuyuki Morisaki Flag of Japan.svg MF 9 May 1981 (aged 34)
14 Mihael Mikić Flag of Croatia.svg RW 6 January 1980 (aged 35)
16 Kohei Shimizu Flag of Japan.svg MF / ST 30 April 1989 (aged 26)
18 Yoshifumi Kashiwa Flag of Japan.svg MF 28 July 1987 (aged 28)
24Yoichi Naganuma Flag of Japan.svg MF 14 April 1997 (aged 18)
25 Yusuke Chajima Flag of Japan.svg AM 20 July 1991 (aged 24)
28 Takuya Marutani Flag of Japan.svg DM 30 May 1989 (aged 26)
29Tsukasa Morishima Flag of Japan.svg MF 25 April 1997 (aged 18)
30 Kosei Shibasaki Flag of Japan.svg MF 28 August 1984 (aged 31)
37Kazuya Miyahara Flag of Japan.svg MF 22 March 1996 (aged 19)
Strikers
9 Peter Utaka Flag of Nigeria.svg FW 12 February 1984 (aged 31)
11 Hisato Satō Flag of Japan.svg ST 12 March 1982 (aged 33)
22 Yusuke Minagawa Flag of Japan.svg FW 9 October 1991 (aged 24)
31 Takumi Miyayoshi Flag of Japan.svg ST 7 August 1992 (aged 23)
44 Anderson Lopes Flag of Brazil.svg ST 15 September 1993 (aged 22)

Transfers

Winter

In

Date fromPositionNationalityNameFromType
31 December 2015MF Flag of South Korea.svg Park Hyung-jin Flag of Japan.svg Tochigi SC Loan return
31 December 2015DF Flag of Japan.svg Hironori Ishikawa Flag of Japan.svg Mito HollyHock Loan return
1 January 2016MF Flag of Japan.svg Tsukasa Morishima Flag of Japan.svg Tsu Technical High SchoolTransfer
1 January 2016MF Flag of Japan.svg Yoichi Naganuma Flag of Japan.svg Sanfrecce Hiroshima YouthPromotion
4 January 2016DF Flag of Japan.svg Naoki Otani Flag of Japan.svg Roasso Kumamoto Loan return
6 January 2016FW Flag of Japan.svg Takumi Miyayoshi Flag of Japan.svg Kyoto Sanga Transfer
7 January 2016MF Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Byeom-yong Flag of Japan.svg Montedio Yamagata Transfer [2]
26 January 2016MF Flag of Japan.svg Kota Sameshima Flag of Japan.svg AC Nagano Parceiro Loan return
2 February 2016FW Flag of Nigeria.svg Peter Utaka Flag of Japan.svg Shimizu S-Pulse Loan [3]

Out

Date fromPositionNationalityNameToType
31 December 2015FW Flag of Brazil.svg Douglas Flag of Japan.svg Tokushima Vortis Loan return
6 January 2016MF Flag of South Korea.svg Park Hyung-jin Flag of Japan.svg V-Varen Nagasaki Transfer
8 January 2016DF Flag of Japan.svg Hironori Ishikawa Flag of Japan.svg Thespakusatsu Gunma Transfer
15 January 2016MF Flag of Japan.svg Satoru Yamagishi Flag of Japan.svg Ōita Trinita Transfer
27 January 2016MF Flag of Japan.svg Kota Sameshima Flag of Japan.svg Fujieda MYFC Transfer [4]
1 April 2016MF Flag of Japan.svg Gakuto Notsuda Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata Loan

Summer

In

Date fromPositionNationalityNameFromType
9 July 2016FW Flag of Brazil.svg Anderson Lopes Flag of Brazil.svg Tombense Loan [5]
11 July 2016DF Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Nogami Flag of Japan.svg Yokohama FC Transfer [6]

Out

Date fromPositionNationalityNameToType
13 July 2016MF Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Byeom-yong Flag of Japan.svg Shimizu S-Pulse Loan [7]
18 July 2016FW Flag of Japan.svg Takuma Asano Flag of England.svg Arsenal Transfer [8]
25 July 2016DF Flag of South Korea.svg Kyohei Yoshino Flag of Japan.svg Kyoto Sanga Loan

Competitions

Overall

CompetitionStarted roundCurrent
position / round
Final
position / round
First matchLast match
J1 League 4th27 February 2016
Champions League Group stage 23 February 20164 May 2016
Japanese Super Cup FinalWinners20 February 2016

Updated to match played 30 June 2016
Source: Competitions

Overview

CompetitionRecord
GWDLGFGAGDWin %
J1 League 2713775030+20048.15
Japanese Super Cup 110031+2100.00
Champions League 630398+1050.00
Total34177106239+23050.00

Updated to match played 28 August 2016
Source: Competitions

Japanese Super Cup

  Win  Draw  Loss  Upcoming fixture

20 February 2015 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–1 Gamba Osaka Nissan Stadium, Yokohama
13:35 JST Sasaki Yellow card.svg 38'
Satō Soccerball shade.svg51'
Asano Soccerball shade.svg57'
Utaka Soccerball shade.svg73'Yellow card.svg 88'
Summary Ideguchi Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Niwa Yellow card.svg 55'
Usami Soccerball shade.svg68'
Attendance: 33,805
Referee: Jumpei Iida

J1 League

First stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
3 Urawa Red Diamonds 1710342616+1033
4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 178543218+1429
5 Omiya Ardija 177551718126
Source: 2016 MEIJI YASUDA J1 LEAGUE 1st Stage League table
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
178543218 +1429422148 +64321810 +8

Last updated: 30 June 2016.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by matchday
Matchday1234567891011121314151617
GroundH A H A H A H A A HHH A A A H A
ResultLDDWWLWWLWDLWDDWW
Position1316161171054776686544
Updated to match(es) played on 30 June. Source: [ citation needed ]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches

  Win  Draw  Loss  Upcoming fixture

27 February 2016 (2016-02-27)1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–1 Kawasaki Frontale Hiroshima
12:00 JST Report Kobayashi Soccerball shade.svg84'Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch
Attendance: 18,120
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura
6 March 2016 (2016-03-06)2 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Toyota
13:00 JST Simović Soccerball shade.svg17'
Lee Seung-hee Yellow card.svg 28'
Öhman Yellow card.svg 68'
Report Satō Soccerball shade.svg45'
Aoyama Yellow card.svg 60'
Chiba Yellow card.svg 65'
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 27,061
Referee: Koichiro Fukushima
12 March 2016 (2016-03-12)3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–2 Shonan Bellmare Hiroshima
11:00 JST Utaka Soccerball shade.svg67' (pen.)
S. Fujita Soccerball shade.svg90+5' (o.g.)
Report Paulinho Soccerball shade.svg46'
Y. Fujita Soccerball shade.svg71'
Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch
Attendance: 13,460
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura
20 March 2016 (2016-03-20)4 Omiya Ardija 1–5 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Ōmiya-ku, Saitama
14:00 JST Pečnik Yellow card.svg 31'
Mrđa Yellow card.svg 53'
Yokotani Soccerball shade.svg60'
Komoto Yellow card.svg 76'
Ienaga Yellow card.svg 79'
Yokoyama Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Report Utaka Soccerball shade.svg22'
Asano Soccerball shade.svg39'
Aoyama Soccerball shade.svg67'
Kashiwa Soccerball shade.svg73'
Shibasaki Soccerball shade.svg89'
Stadium: NACK5 Stadium Omiya
Attendance: 13,452
Referee: Hiroyoshi Takayama
1 April 2016 (2016-04-01)5 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–0 Vegalta Sendai Hiroshima
17:30 JST Utaka Soccerball shade.svg51' (pen.), 55'
Chajima Soccerball shade.svg62'
Miyahara Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Report Oiwa Yellow card.svg 90+4'Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch
Attendance: 9,587
Referee: Hajime Matsuo
10 April 2016 (2016-04-10)6 Kashima Antlers 4–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kashima
14:00 JST Doi Soccerball shade.svg8'
Shibasaki Soccerball shade.svg57'
Caio Soccerball shade.svg61', 90+3'
Ogasawara Yellow card.svg 85'
Report Utaka Soccerball shade.svg38'
Miyayoshi Yellow card.svg 87'
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 19,764
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura
15 April 2016 (2016-04-15)7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–0 Albirex Niigata Hiroshima
17:00 JST Chajima Yellow card.svg 25'
Kawanami Soccerball shade.svg56' (o.g.)
Kazuyuki Morisaki Yellow card.svg 57'
Chiba Yellow card.svg 65'
Report Léo Silva Yellow card.svg 54'
Sakai Yellow card.svg 71'
Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch
Attendance: 8,602
Referee: Bumpei Ueda
24 April 2016 (2016-04-24)8 Yokohama F. Marinos 1–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kōhoku-ku, Yokohama
12:00 JST Nakamura Soccerball shade.svg70' (pen.)
Fábio Aguiar Yellow card.svg 90'
Report Utaka Soccerball shade.svg15', 72'
Chiba Yellow card.svg 68'
Stadium: International Stadium Yokohama
Attendance: 25,106
Referee: Yudai Yamamoto
29 April 2016 (2016-04-29)9 Júbilo Iwata 1–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Iwata
12:00 JST Fujita Yellow card.svg 55'
Nakamura Soccerball shade.svg65'
Report Yoshino Yellow card.svg 59'Stadium: Yamaha Stadium
Attendance: 14,379
Referee: Masaaki Toma
8 May 2016 (2016-05-08)10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–0 Sagan Tosu Hiroshima
14:00 JST Chajima Soccerball shade.svg2'
Utaka Soccerball shade.svg33', 52'
Report Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch
Attendance: 16,733
Referee: Nobutsugu Murakami
13 May 2016 (2016-05-13)11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–0 Kashiwa Reysol Hiroshima
17:30 JST Mikić Yellow card.svg 12' Report Wako Yellow card.svg 74'Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch
Attendance: 8,956
Referee: Hajime Matsuo
21 May 2016 (2016-05-21)12 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–3 Gamba Osaka Hiroshima
14:00 JST Aoyama Yellow card.svg 32'
Mikić Yellow card.svg 75'
Utaka Soccerball shade.svg90+4'
Report Ademilson Soccerball shade.svg23'
Kurata Soccerball shade.svg64'
Nagasawa Soccerball shade.svg82'
Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch
Attendance: 17,220
Referee: Takuto Okabe
29 May 2016 (2016-05-29)13 Avispa Fukuoka 0–4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
12:00 JST Report Utaka Soccerball shade.svg18'
Miyayoshi Soccerball shade.svg31', 53'
Shibasaki Soccerball shade.svg36'
Stadium: Level5 Stadium
Attendance: 13,264
Referee: Itaru Hirose
11 June 2016 (2016-06-11)14 Vissel Kobe 1–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kobe
14:00 JST Pedro Júnior Soccerball shade.svg13'
Leandro Yellow card.svg 41'
Watanabe Yellow card.svg 80'
Report Utaka Soccerball shade.svg3'Stadium: Misaki Park Stadium
Attendance: 14,509
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura
15 June 2016 (2016-06-15)15 FC Tokyo 1–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Chōfu, Tokyo
17:00 JST Kawano Yellow card.svg 66'
Hashimoto Soccerball shade.svg69'
Report Asano Soccerball shade.svg66'
Miyahara Yellow card.svg 81'
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 15,358
Referee: Ryuji Sato
18 June 2016 (2016-06-18)16 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4–2 Urawa Red Diamonds Hiroshima
17:00 JST Shibasaki Soccerball shade.svg6'
Miyahara Yellow card.svg 50'
Shiotani Soccerball shade.svg64', 69'
Satō Soccerball shade.svg83'
Report Sekine Soccerball shade.svg26'
Ugajin Soccerball shade.svg40'
Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch
Attendance: 24,656
Referee: Hajime Matsuo
25 June 2016 (2016-06-25)17 Ventforet Kofu 0–3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kōfu
17:00 JST Hashizume Yellow card.svg 13'
Matsuhashi Yellow card.svg 69'
Report Shibasaki Soccerball shade.svg16'Yellow card.svg 61'
Marutani Yellow card.svg 65'
Shiotani Soccerball shade.svg74'
Utaka Soccerball shade.svg80'
Stadium: Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium
Attendance: 11,816
Referee: Masuya Ueda

Second stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
9 FC Tokyo 179262321+229
10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 178272622+426
11 Kashima Antlers 176292424020
Source: 2016 MEIJI YASUDA J1 LEAGUE 2nd Stage League table
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
105231812 +617312117 +421175 +2

Last updated: 28 August 2016.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by matchday
Matchday1234567891011121314151617
GroundHH A HH A H A H A H A A H A H A
ResultWLDDWLWWLW
Position38910687688
Updated to match(es) played on 30 July. Source: [ citation needed ]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches

  Win  Draw  Loss  Upcoming fixture

2 July 2016 (2016-07-02)1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–0 Júbilo Iwata Hiroshima
17:00 JST Shibasaki Soccerball shade.svg19', 32'
Utaka Soccerball shade.svg65'
Report Yamamoto Yellow card.svg 61'Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch
Attendance: 14,502
Referee: Futoshi Nakamura
9 July 2016 (2016-07-09)2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–4 Kashima Antlers Hiroshima
17:00 JST Asano Soccerball shade.svg54', 82' Report Endo Soccerball shade.svg33'
Kanazaki Soccerball shade.svg49'
Hayashi Soccerball shade.svg56' (o.g.)
Nakamura Soccerball shade.svg58'
Shibasaki Yellow card.svg 69'
Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch
Attendance: 16,551
Referee: Itaru Hirose
13 July 2016 (2016-07-13)3 Kashiwa Reysol 3–3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kashiwa
17:00 JST Nakayama Soccerball shade.svg5'
Nakatani Yellow card.svg 42'
Digeo Oliveira Soccerball shade.svg56'
Cristiano Soccerball shade.svg61' (pen.)
Report Marutani Soccerball shade.svg31'
Shiotani Soccerball shade.svg43'
Shibasaki Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Stadium: Hitachi Kashiwa Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 7,090
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura
17 July 2016 (2016-07-17)4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–2 Yokohama F. Marinos Hiroshima
17:00 JST Marutani Yellow card.svg 50'
Minagawa Soccerball shade.svg81'
Satō Soccerball shade.svg83'
Report Fábio Aguiar Soccerball shade.svg31'
Martinus Yellow card.svg 87'
Ito Soccerball shade.svg88'
Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch
Attendance: 25,845
Referee: Nobutsugu Murakami
23 July 2016 (2016-07-23)5 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–0 Vissel Kobe Hiroshima
17:00 JST Utaka Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Miyaykoshi Soccerball shade.svg60'
Report Nílton Yellow card.svg 17'
Pedro Júnior Yellow card.svg 80'
Fujita Yellow card.svg 82'
Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch
Attendance: 12,310
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura
30 July 2016 (2016-07-30)6 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Suita
17:00 JST Abe Soccerball shade.svg2'
Higashiguchi Yellow card.svg 69'
Report Stadium: Suita City Football Stadium
Attendance: 32,444
Referee: Masuya Ueda
6 August 2016 (2016-08-06)7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–0 Nagoya Grampus Hiroshima
17:00 JST Utaka Soccerball shade.svg2'
Miyaoshi Soccerball shade.svg22'
Shimizu Yellow card.svg 84'
Report Lee Seung-hee Yellow card.svg 90'Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch
Attendance: 12,911
Referee: Kazuyoshi Enomoto
13 August 2016 (2016-08-13)8 Shonan Bellmare 1–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Hiratsuka
16:30 JST Hanato Soccerball shade.svg20'
Ishikawa Yellow card.svg 73'
Weslley Yellow card.svg 90'
Report Utaka Soccerball shade.svg43'
Marutani Soccerball shade.svg60'
Stadium: Shonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka
Attendance: 11,376
Referee: Shoichiro Mikami
20 August 2016 (2016-08-20)9 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–1 Ventforet Kofu Hiroshima
17:00 JST Marutani Yellow card.svg 15' Report Kawata Yellow card.svg 59'
Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg77'
Inagaki Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch
Attendance: 11,853
Referee: Yudai Yamamoto
27 August 2016 (2016-08-27)10 Vegalta Sendai 0–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Sendai
17:00 JST Report Aoyama Soccerball shade.svg30'
Kashiwa Yellow card.svg 40'
Shibasaki Soccerball shade.svg78'
Stadium: Yurtec Stadium Sendai
Attendance: 14,486
Referee: Takuto Okabe

Overall results

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
5 Omiya Ardija 34151184136+556
6 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 34167115840+1855
7 Vissel Kobe 34167115643+1355
Source: Meiji Yasuda J1 League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
2713775030 +20467342515 +106432515 +10

Last updated: 28 August 2016.
Source: Competitive matches

AFC Champions League

Sanfrecce Hiroshima qualified for the group stage of the 2016 AFC Champions League by winning the 2015 J1 League. They were drawn in Group F along with China's Shandong Luneng Taishan, Korean outfit FC Seoul, and Buriram United from Thailand. Sanfrecce Hiroshima were automatically eliminated on 20 April after a 1–0 loss against Shandong Luneng Taishan, making a four-point gap with one game left.

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification SEO SHD HIR BUR
1 Flag of South Korea.svg FC Seoul 6411175+1213Advance to knockout stage 0–0 4–1 2–1
2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Shandong Luneng 632175+211 1–4 1–0 3–0
3 Flag of Japan.svg Sanfrecce Hiroshima 630398+19 2–1 1–2 3–0
4 Flag of Thailand.svg Buriram United 6015116151 0–6 0–0 0–2
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

  Win  Draw  Loss  Upcoming fixture

23 February 2016 (2016-02-23) Sanfrecce Hiroshima Flag of Japan.svg 1–2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Shandong Luneng Hiroshima Big Arch, Hiroshima
19:00 UTC+9 Shimizu Soccerball shade.svg64' Report Yang Xu Yellow card.svg 32'Soccerball shade.svg67'
Tardelli Soccerball shade.svg78'
Attendance: 5,809
Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)
1 March 2016 (2016-03-01) FC Seoul Flag of South Korea.svg 4–1 Flag of Japan.svg Sanfrecce Hiroshima Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul
14:00 UTC+9 Kim Won-sik Soccerball shade.svg31'
Adriano Soccerball shade.svg49', 56', 69'
Report Chiba Soccerball shade.svg25'Attendance: 18,115
Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)
16 March 2016 (2016-03-16) Sanfrecce Hiroshima Flag of Japan.svg 3–0 Flag of Thailand.svg Buriram United Hiroshima Big Arch, Hiroshima
19:00 UTC+9 Asano Soccerball shade.svg42', 55'
Sasaki Yellow card.svg 45'
Shimizu Soccerball shade.svg81'
Report Kannoo Yellow card.svg 85'Attendance: 6,411
Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)
5 April 2016 (2016-04-05) Buriram United Flag of Thailand.svg 0–2 Flag of Japan.svg Sanfrecce Hiroshima New I-Mobile Stadium, Buriram
18:00 UTC+7 Kaio Yellow card.svg 69' Report Miyayoshi Soccerball shade.svg45'
Shibasaki Soccerball shade.svg87'
Mizumoto Yellow card.svg 71'
Shimizu Yellow card.svg 78'
Attendance: 5,532
Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi (Saudi Arabia)
20 April 2016 (2016-04-20) Shandong Luneng Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 1–0 Flag of Japan.svg Sanfrecce Hiroshima Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Jinan
19:30 UTC+8 Diego Tardelli Soccerball shade.svg10'
Wang Tong Yellow card.svg 31'
Zheng Zheng Yellow card.svg 71'
Wang Yongpo Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Report Takahashi Yellow card.svg 49'Attendance: 24,799
Referee: Ammar Ali Aljneibi (Saudi Arabia)
4 May 2016 (2016-05-04) Sanfrecce Hiroshima Flag of Japan.svg 2–1 Flag of South Korea.svg FC Seoul Hiroshima Big Arch, Hiroshima
19:30 UTC+9 Asano Soccerball shade.svg27'
Minagawa Soccerball shade.svg39'
Takahashi Yellow card.svg 81'
Report Shim Je-hyeok Yellow card.svg 76'
Adriano Soccerball shade.svg88'
Attendance: 13,328
Referee: Crishantha Dilan Perera (Sri Lanka)

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Last updated on 28 August 2016.
No.PosNatPlayerTotalJ1 LeagueChampions LeagueSuper Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Takuto Hayashi 3302705010
2 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Yuki Nogami 100+100000
4 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Hiroki Mizumoto 1601105000
5 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Kazuhiko Chiba 3212605110
6 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Toshihiro Aoyama 26218+324010
7 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Kōji Morisaki 200+100+1000
8 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Kazuyuki Morisaki 2302100+1010
9 FW Flag of Nigeria.svg  NGA Peter Utaka 291825+117200+11
11 FW Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Hisato Satō 1747+732011
13 GK Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Takuya Masuda 10001000
14 MF Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Mihael Mikić 24019+300+1010
16 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Kohei Shimizu 32214+1206200
18 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Yoshifumi Kashiwa 33126+113+2010
19 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Sho Sasaki 60401010
21 GK Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Ryotaro Hironaga 00000000
22 FW Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Yusuke Minagawa 2120+1512+4100
24 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Yoichi Naganuma00000000
25 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Yusuke Chajima 21210+822010
26 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Yasumasa Kawasaki00000000
28 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Takuya Marutani 21211+32600+10
29 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Tsukasa Morishima10001000
30 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Kosei Shibasaki 3292780+4110
31 FW Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Takumi Miyayoshi 1656+544+1100
33 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Tsukasa Shiotani 29423+144010
34 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Soya Takahashi400+202000
35 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Naoki Otani10001000
37 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Kazuya Miyahara14012+101000
44 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Anderson Lopes 301+200000
Players who left the club in Winter/Summer transfer window or on loan:
10 FW Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Takuma Asano 1987+74430+11
17 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Gakuto Notsuda 30002+1000
23 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Kyohei Yoshino301+101000
27 MF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Kim Byeom-yong 400+202000

Cards

Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 28 August 2016.
No.Pos.Name Yellow card.svg Red card.svg
4DF Flag of Japan.svg Hiroki Mizumoto 10
5DF Flag of Japan.svg Kazuhiko Chiba 30
6MF Flag of Japan.svg Toshihiro Aoyama 20
8MF Flag of Japan.svg Kazuyuki Morisaki 10
9FW Flag of Nigeria.svg Peter Utaka 10
14MF Flag of Croatia.svg Mihael Mikić 20
16MF Flag of Japan.svg Kohei Shimizu 20
18MF Flag of Japan.svg Yoshifumi Kashiwa 10
19DF Flag of Japan.svg Sho Sasaki 20
23DF Flag of Japan.svg Kyohei Yoshino10
25MF Flag of Japan.svg Yusuke Chajima 10
28MF Flag of Japan.svg Takuya Marutani 30
30MF Flag of Japan.svg Kosei Shibasaki 10
34DF Flag of Japan.svg Soya Takahashi20
37DF Flag of Japan.svg Kazuya Miyahara30

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Peter Utaka</span> Nigerian footballer

Peter Maduabuchi Utaka is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ventforet Kofu. He is the younger brother of fellow professional footballer John Utaka.

The 2012 Albirex Niigata season is Albirex Niigata's 9th consecutive season in J.League Division 1. It also includes the 2012 J.League Cup, and the 2012 Emperor's Cup.

The 2014 Nagoya Grampus season was Nagoya Grampus' 22nd season in the J.League Division 1 and 32nd overall in the Japanese top flight. It is Akira Nishino's first season as manager after replacing Dragan Stojković in the off-season. They finished the season in 10th place, reaching the Quarter Finals of the Emperor's Cup whilst failing to progress from the group stages of the J.League Cup.

The 2015 Nagoya Grampus season is Nagoya Grampus' 23rd season in the J.League Division 1 and 33rd overall in the Japanese top flight. It is Akira Nishino's second season as manager.

The 2016 Nagoya Grampus season was Nagoya Grampus' 24th season in the J.League Division 1 and 34th overall in the Japanese top flight. Takafumi Ogura managed the team until 23 August, when he was replaced with Boško Gjurovski. Nagoya Grampus finished the season in 16th place, being relegated to J2 League for the first time in their history, whilst being knocked out of the Emperor's Cup at the Second Round stage by Nagano Parceiro and the failing to progress from their J.League Cup group.

The 2016 Avispa Fukuoka season is the club's ninth season in the J1 League, they returned to the Japanese top flight after winning the 2015 J2 League playoffs. Avispa Fukuoka will also be competing in the J.League Cup and the Emperor's Cup.

The 2018 Nagoya Grampus season was Nagoya Grampus' first season back in the J1 League following their relegation at the end of the 2016 season, their 25th J1 League season and 35th overall in the Japanese top flight. They also took part in the Emperor's Cup and the J. League Cup.

The 2018 Vissel Kobe season was Vissel Kobe's fifth season back in the J1 League following their promotion in 2013 and their 20th J1 League season. They also competed in the 2018 Emperor's Cup and the 2018 J.League Cup.

The 2019 J1 League, also known as the 2019 Meiji Yasuda J1 League for sponsorship reasons, was the 27th season of the J1 League – the top Japanese professional league for association football clubs since its establishment in 1993.

The 2019 Nagoya Grampus season was Nagoya Grampus' second season back in the J1 League following their relegation at the end of the 2016 season, their 26th J1 League season and 36th overall in the Japanese top flight. They were knocked out of the Emperor's Cup in the Second Round by National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya and reached the Quarterfinal of the J. League Cup where they were knocked out by Kawasaki Frontale.

The 2020 Nagoya Grampus season was Nagoya Grampus' 3rd season back in the J1 League following their relegation at the end of the 2016 season, their 27th J1 League season and 37th overall in the Japanese top flight. Nagoya Grampus finished the season in Third Position, qualifying for the Play-off Round of the 2021 AFC Champions League. Due to finishing third, Nagoya Grampus did not qualify for the re-formatted 2020 Emperor's Cup, which if a J1 team were to win would put Nagoya Grampus directly into the AFC Champions League Group Stage.

The 2020 season is Kawasaki Frontale's 16th consecutive season in the J1 League, which they won for their third league title in four seasons. They also will compete in the Emperor's Cup and J.League Cup, the latter of which they are defending champions.

The 2020 season is Kashima Antlers's 28th consecutive season in the J1 League, the top flight of Japanese football, since the introduction of professional football in 1993. The club finished the 2019 J1 League in third place, securing a play-off spot in the 2020 AFC Champions League. In addition to these competitions, they also competed in the Emperor's Cup and J.League Cup.

The 2021 season was Kawasaki Frontale's 17th consecutive season in the J1 League, where they lifted the title for the fourth time in five years. They also competed in the AFC Champions League, Emperor's Cup, J.League Cup, and the Japanese Super Cup.

The 2022 season was Kashima Antlers' 30th consecutive season in the J1 League, the top flight of Japanese football since the introduction of professional football in 1993. The club finished the 2022 J1 League in fourth place, exactly the same position as the previous season. They also competed in the Emperor's Cup where they reached the semi-finals and the J.League Cup where they were knocked out at the play-off stage.

The 2023 Vissel Kobe season is their 57th season in existence and the 8th consecutive season in the J1 League, since the club earned promotion back to it on 2013. In addition to the league, the club competed in the Emperor's Cup and the J. League Cup.

The 2022 Nagoya Grampus season was Nagoya Grampus' 5th season back in the J1 League following their relegation at the end of the 2016 season, their 29th J1 League season and 39th overall in the Japanese top flight. Nagoya Grampus participated in J1 League, the Emperor's Cup and the J. League Cup.

The 2023 season is Kashima Antlers' 31st consecutive season in the J1 League, the top flight of Japanese football since the introduction of professional football in 1993. As well as the domestic league, they will compete in the Emperor's Cup and the J.League Cup.

The 2023 Nagoya Grampus season is Nagoya Grampus' 6th season back in the J1 League following their relegation at the end of the 2016 season, their 30th J1 League season and 40th overall in the Japanese top flight. Nagoya Grampus will participate in J1 League, the Emperor's Cup and the J. League Cup.

The 2021 Gamba Osaka season is the club's 41st season in existence and the eighth consecutive season in the top flight of Japanese football. In addition to the domestic league, Gamba Osaka participated in the Emperor's Cup, the J.League Cup, the AFC Champions League and the Japanese Super Cup.

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