Match Report
Tokushima Vortis (4th, 4 pts) visited Sanfrecce Hiroshima (1st, 12 pts) with 8 points between them. Tokushima Vortis's recent output lagged their position: 15th on form over five rounds while 4th in the table. Per game in the league, Sanfrecce Hiroshima were scoring 2.17 and conceding 0.83, Tokushima Vortis 0.83 and 2.17, against a competition average of 1.45 goals per team per game.
Four consecutive wins preceded this game for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
The match was played at EDION Stadium (capacity 50,000). Sanfrecce Hiroshima led 3-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 4-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Sanfrecce Hiroshima: Yoshifumi Kashiwa (4'), Tsukasa Morishima (12'), Júnior Santos (22'), Júnior Santos (88')
Key stats
Possession: Sanfrecce Hiroshima 59% · Tokushima Vortis 41% · Total shots: 15-4 · On target: 8-0 · Corners: 5-1