Japanese J.League

Kashiwa Reysol vs Kyoto Sanga, 2026 Japanese J1 League, Placement Playoffs

· 2nd Leg - Kashiwa Reysol advance 6-3 on aggregate
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2nd Leg - Kashiwa Reysol advance 6-3 on aggregate
  • 57': João Pedro Mendes

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Kashiwa Reysol are hosting Kyoto Sanga at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium, Kashiwa, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Commentary

  • 37': João Pedro Mendes (Kyoto Sanga) Yellow Card at 37'
  • 45'+1': Yoon Sung-Jun (Kyoto Sanga) Yellow Card at 45'+1'
  • 45': Mao Hosoya (Kashiwa Reysol) Substitution at 45'
  • 55': Wataru Harada (Kashiwa Reysol) Yellow Card at 55'
  • 57': João Pedro Mendes (Kyoto Sanga) Goal at 57'
  • 60': Yusuke Segawa (Kashiwa Reysol) Substitution at 60'
  • 60': Riki Harakawa (Kashiwa Reysol) Substitution at 60'
  • 64': Riki Harakawa (Kashiwa Reysol) Yellow Card at 64'
  • 71': Yota Komi (Kashiwa Reysol) Substitution at 71'
  • 72': Fuchi Honda (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 72'
  • 82': Shimpei Fukuoka (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 82'
  • 82': Shun Nagasawa (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 82'
  • 87': Yoshinori Suzuki (Kyoto Sanga) Yellow Card at 87'
  • 88': Seiya Baba (Kashiwa Reysol) Substitution at 88'
  • 90'+2': Kodai Nagata (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 90'+2'
  • 90'+3': Papagaio (Kyoto Sanga) Yellow Card at 90'+3'

Statistics

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9 Fouls 11
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
7 Corner Kicks 3
0 Saves 1
66.9 Possession 33.1
12 SHOTS 5
2 ON GOAL 0
0.2 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
477 Accurate Passes 208
571 Passes 286
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
3 Blocked Shots 3
11 Effective Tackles 4
13 Tackles 6
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
11 Clearances 29

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium
Location: Kashiwa, Japan
Attendance: 12,245

Line-Ups

KRE Kashiwa Reysol (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
25 Ryosuke Kojima (GK)
4 Taiyo Koga
26 Daiki Sugioka
42 Wataru Harada Yellow Card
39 Nobuteru Nakagawa
21 Yudai Konishi
2 Hiromu Mitsumaru
24 Tojiro Kubo
18 Yuki Kakita
87 Hinata Yamauchi
8 Yoshio Koizumi

KYO Kyoto Sanga (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Gakuji Ota (GK)
50 Yoshinori Suzuki Yellow Card
3 Shogo Asada
22 Hidehiro Sugai
25 Yoon Sung-Jun Yellow Card
6 João Pedro Mendes Yellow Card
44 Kyo Sato
48 Ryuma Nakano
9 Papagaio Yellow Card
18 Temma Matsuda
7 Masaya Okugawa

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