English:
Sanfrecce Hiroshima defeated Kashima Antlers 1-0 in a closely fought match at Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima in Hiroshima, Japan. The game, part of the 2025 J1 League Round 8, saw Hiroshima triumph despite a significant possession disadvantage (38% to 62%). N. Maeda scored the only goal of the game in the 22nd minute, assisted by V. Germain. Kashima had more shots (14 to 13), but only one was on target, compared to Hiroshima’s four. Both teams received one yellow card each; Maeda for Hiroshima and Leo Ceara for Kashima. Despite Kashima’s possession dominance, Hiroshima’s clinical finishing secured the victory.
Substitutions kashima: at minute 35 S. Morooka came in and A. Cavric went out., at minute 62 G. Shibasaki came in and Y. Funabashi went out., at minute 78 K. Tagawa came in and K. Nono went out., at minute 78 K. Misao came in and Y. Higuchi went out., at minute 88 Y. Matsumura came in and K. Anzai went out., at minute 88 R. Araki came in and Leo Ceara went out.
Substitutions sanfrecce hiroshima: at minute 46 S. Nakano came in and T. Shiotani went out., at minute 62 M. Kato came in and N. Maeda went out., at minute 69 S. Higashi came in and D. Suga went out., at minute 69 Y. Nakajima came in and V. Germain went out., at minute 75 S. Nakamura came in and Y. Nakajima went out., at minute 90 S. Koshimichi came in and N. Arai went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
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