Avispa Fukuoka drew 2-2 with Sanfrecce Hiroshima on Wednesday, 29 April 2026 in J1 League. The match was refereed by Jumpei Iida. It was played at Best Denki Stadium.
First half: Sanfrecce Hiroshima took an early lead at 4' when S. Nakano scored, making the score 0-1. Sanfrecce Hiroshima extended the lead at 10' when S. Higashi scored, with the assist credited to M. Kato, making the score 0-2. Y. Nakajima received a yellow card for Sanfrecce Hiroshima at 18'. Avispa Fukuoka reduced the deficit at 19' when S. Usui scored, making the score 1-2. VAR intervened at 29' for Avispa Fukuoka (Penalty cancelled).
Second half: Sanfrecce Hiroshima made their 1st substitution at 46', with Y. Nakajima replacing R. Germain. Avispa Fukuoka made their 1st substitution at 46', with K. Shiihashi replacing Y. Kitajima. Avispa Fukuoka made their 2nd substitution at 46', with M. Tashiro replacing T. Oka. Sanfrecce Hiroshima made their 2nd substitution at 46', with T. Shiotani replacing T. Yamasaki. VAR intervened at 58' for Sanfrecce Hiroshima (Penalty cancelled). Sanfrecce Hiroshima made their 3rd substitution at 59', with M. Kato replacing N. Maeda. Sanfrecce Hiroshima made their 4th substitution at 59', with K. Kinoshita replacing A. Suzuki. Sanfrecce Hiroshima made their 5th substitution at 59', with M. Kato replacing N. Maeda. Sanfrecce Hiroshima made their 6th substitution at 59', with K. Kinoshita replacing A. Suzuki. T. Kamijima received a yellow card for Avispa Fukuoka at 63'. Avispa Fukuoka made their 3rd substitution at 64', with M. Shigemi replacing R. Tsuruno. Avispa Fukuoka leveled the score at 72' when T. Miki scored, with the assist credited to Y. Maejima, making the score 2-2. Sanfrecce Hiroshima made their 7th substitution at 75', with S. Higashi replacing T. Arslan. VAR intervened at 80' for Avispa Fukuoka (Card upgrade). S. Nago received a red card for Avispa Fukuoka at 80'. Sanfrecce Hiroshima made their 8th substitution at 85', with R. Germain replacing M. Ohara. Avispa Fukuoka made their 4th substitution at 85', with Y. Maejima replacing D. Miya. Avispa Fukuoka made their 5th substitution at 85', with S. Usui replacing Y. Michiwaki. Y. Tsujioka received a yellow card for Avispa Fukuoka at 88'. Avispa Fukuoka made their 6th substitution at 90+4', with T. Miki replacing K. Okuno. M. Ohara received a yellow card for Sanfrecce Hiroshima at 90+6'. Avispa Fukuoka took the lead at 120+1' when Y. Tsujioka scored (Penalty), making the score 3-2. Sanfrecce Hiroshima found a late equaliser at 120+1' when T. Arslan scored (Penalty), making the score 3-3. Avispa Fukuoka took the lead at 120+2' when Y. Kitajima scored (Penalty), making the score 4-3. Sanfrecce Hiroshima found a late equaliser at 120+2' when N. Maeda scored (Penalty), making the score 4-4. Avispa Fukuoka took the lead at 120+3' when T. Oka scored (Missed Penalty), making the score 5-4. Sanfrecce Hiroshima found a late equaliser at 120+3' when A. Suzuki scored (Penalty), making the score 5-5. Sanfrecce Hiroshima took the lead at 120+4' when M. Ohara scored (Missed Penalty), making the score 5-6. Avispa Fukuoka found a late equaliser at 120+4' when D. Miya scored (Missed Penalty), making the score 6-6. Sanfrecce Hiroshima took the lead at 120+5' when T. Yamasaki scored (Missed Penalty), making the score 6-7. Avispa Fukuoka found a late equaliser at 120+5' when T. Kamijima scored (Penalty), making the score 7-7. Sanfrecce Hiroshima took the lead at 120+6' when N. Arai scored (Missed Penalty), making the score 7-8. Avispa Fukuoka found a late equaliser at 120+6' when Y. Hashimoto scored (Penalty), making the score 8-8.
Avispa Fukuoka used 6 substitutions while Sanfrecce Hiroshima used 8 substitutions. Avispa Fukuoka got 2 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Sanfrecce Hiroshima got 2 yellow cards.
How the match was played
- Match ended level at 2-2.
- Shots were tight (11-15).
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima controlled possession (57%).
