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Melbourne City — Sanfrecce Hiroshima 16.09.2025
Result of the Melbourne City — Sanfrecce Hiroshima
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Teams comparison
AFC Champions League, league East, matchday 1
(16.09.25, 09:45)
Melbourne City
W
W
D
W
L
0
-
2
FT
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
D
L
W
D
Announce
Date and time: September 16, 09:45
Tournament: AFC Champions League 25/26
Stadium: AAMI Park (Melbourne, Australia)
Round: league East, matchday 1
Events
Shunki Higashi
34'
(Mutsuki Kato)
Kosuke Kinoshita
43'
HT
0 - 0
(E. Durakovic)
Mathew Leckie
46'
(Naoto Arai)
Shunki Higashi
46'
Marcos Júnior
52'
Ju-sung Kim
61'
Hayato Araki
63'
(Naoki Maeda)
Marcos Júnior
67'
(Tsukasa Shiotani)
Ju-sung Kim
67'
(B. Mazzeo)
Kavian Rahmani
76'
(H. Shillington)
N. Atkinson
77'
(Z. Schreiber)
A. Kuen
77'
(Shuto Nakano)
Yotaro Nakajima
81'
(Tolgay Arslan)
Yotaro Nakajima
83'
(L. Wong)
M. Caputo
87'
Statistics
All
1st half
2nd half
0
Shots on Goal
4
3
Shots off Goal
1
6
Total Shots
7
3
Blocked Shots
2
3
Shots insidebox
6
3
Shots outsidebox
1
10
Fouls
10
4
Corner Kicks
5
2
Offsides
1
45%
Ball Possession
55%
0
Yellow Cards
3
2
Goalkeeper Saves
0
427
Total passes
516
318
Passes accurate
409
74%
Passes %
79%
Lineups
Main
Substitutions
Formation
Melbourne City
4-3-3
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
3-4-2-1
Main
MEL
HIR
1
P. Beach
6.2
13
N. Atkinson
77'
H. Shillington
6
22
G. Ferreyra
6.2
26
S. Souprayen
6.7
16
A. Behich
5.9
7
Mathew Leckie
46'
E. Durakovic
7.2
27
K. Trewin
6.3
30
A. Kuen
77'
Z. Schreiber
6.3
10
Takeshi Kanamori
6.5
17
M. Caputo
87'
L. Wong
6.2
47
Kavian Rahmani
76'
B. Mazzeo
6.5
1
Keisuke Osako
6.3
19
Sho Sasaki
7.3
4
Hayato Araki
7.9
37
Ju-sung Kim
67'
Tsukasa Shiotani
7.2
15
Shuto Nakano
7.2
6
Hayao Kawabe
6.9
14
Satoshi Tanaka
7.3
24
Shunki Higashi
46'
Naoto Arai
6.7
35
Yotaro Nakajima
83'
Tolgay Arslan
8
10
Marcos Júnior
67'
Naoki Maeda
7.3
17
Kosuke Kinoshita
43'
Mutsuki Kato
6
A. Vidmar
Manager
M. Skibbe
Manager
Previous matches
MEL
HIR
Melbourne City
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
All
Home
Away
This competition
30.07.25
FT
APIA Leichhardt Tigers
2
Melbourne City
0
31.05.25
FT
Melbourne City
1
Melbourne Victory
0
24.05.25
FT
Melbourne City
1
Western United
1
16.05.25
FT
Western United
0
Melbourne City
3
03.05.25
FT
Melbourne City
5
Sydney
1
All
Home
Away
This competition
12.09.25
FT
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1
Kyoto Sanga
1
07.09.25
FT
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
4
Shonan Bellmare
1
03.09.25
FT
Shonan Bellmare
3
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2
31.08.25
FT
Cerezo Osaka
1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1
27.08.25
FT
Nagoya Grampus
2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
4
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Teams comparison*
5 matches
10 matches
20 matches
Overall
Home / Away
Melbourne City
Average performance
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Average performance
2.40
Total goals per game
4.00
Total goals per game
2.40
4.00
2.00
Goals scored by team
2.40
Goals scored by team
2.00
2.40
0.40
Goals conceded by team
1.60
Goals conceded by team
0.40
1.60
4.40
Team corners
-
Team corners
4.40
-
2.20
Team cards
1.20
Team cards
2.20
1.20
13.40
Team fouls
-
Team fouls
13.40
-
1.60
Team offsides
-
Team offsides
1.60
-
51.40%
Ball possession
-
Ball possession
51.40%
-
Melbourne City
Over
Under
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Over
Under
2
3
Full Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
4.5
3
2
Full Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
4.5
2
3
3
2
1
4
Corners
7.5
8.5
9.5
10.5
11.5
-
Corners
7.5
8.5
9.5
10.5
11.5
1
4
3
2
Cards
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
0
5
Cards
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
3
2
0
5
3
2
Fouls
22.5
23.5
24.5
25.5
26.5
-
Fouls
22.5
23.5
24.5
25.5
26.5
3
2
1
4
Offsides
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
-
Offsides
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
1
4
1
4
Half Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
3
2
Half Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
1
4
3
2
2
3
Second Half
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
4
1
Second Half
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
2
3
4
1
Goals Scored/Conceded
Scored Per Game
Conceded Per Game
Timeline
0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76-90
90+
20%
30%
10%
20%
10%
0%
10%
11%
22%
22%
11%
11%
22%
0%
Team cards in matches
Timeline
0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76-90
90+
0%
0%
18%
18%
18%
36%
9%
10%
0%
10%
20%
20%
30%
10%
Analyzed matches
* the figures are calculated based on matches in all tournaments for which full statistics are available. You can view the list by clicking on “Analyzed matches”
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Odds
Prematch
Live
Match Winner
Stake
Match Winner
Home
Draw
Away
Stake
4.07
3.50
1.93
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Questions and answers
Where will the match take place?
The game will take place at AAMI Park, Melbourne.
The arena’s capacity is 30050.
What time does the match start?
The kickoff is at 09:45 (UTC+2).
How did Melbourne City vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima end on 16.09.2025?
The match ended with a 0-2 score, and Sanfrecce Hiroshima claimed the victory.
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