2018 Sanfrecce Hiroshima season

The 2018 Sanfrecce Hiroshima season was the club's tenth consecutive season in J1 League, and 48th overall incompeted Japanese top flight. Sanfrecce Hiroshima also competed in the Emperor's Cup, J.League Cup, and J.League Asia Challenge.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2018 season
OwnerMazda
ChairmanKaoru Koyano
ManagerHiroshi Jofuku
StadiumHiroshima Big Arch
Top goalscorerLeague:
All: Brazil Patric (10 goals)
Biggest win4–0 (A) v. Gamba Osaka (J1 League Cup)
Biggest defeat1–3 (A) v. FC Tokyo (J.League 10)
0–2 (H) v. Cerezo Osaka (J.League 15)
colours
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All statistics correct as of 17 June 2018.

Competitions

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J1 League

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Kawasaki Frontale (C) 34 21 6 7 57 27 +30 69 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 34 17 6 11 47 35 +12 57 Qualification for the Champions League play-off round
3 Kashima Antlers 34 16 8 10 50 39 +11 56
4 Consadole Sapporo 34 15 10 9 48 48 0 55
5 Urawa Red Diamonds 34 14 9 11 51 39 +12 51 Qualification for the Champions League group stage[a]
Source: Meiji Yasuda J1 League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions
Notes:

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
15 12 1 2 22 8  +14 37 5 1 1 9 3  +6 7 0 1 13 5  +8

Last updated: 20 May 2017.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by matchday

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GroundHAAHAAHAHAAHHAHHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAAHHA
ResultWWWDWWWWWLWWWWL
Position421211111111111
Updated to match(es) played on 20 May 2018. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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24 February 2018 J.League 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–0 Consadole Sapporo Hiroshima
Dangda   28'
Kawabe   69'
Aoyama   81'
Summary Bothroyd   71' Stadium: Edion Stadium Hiroshima
Attendance: 17,026
Referee: Yudai Yamamoto
4 March 2018 J.League 2 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Saitama
Antônio   15'
Aoki   43'
Abe   45+1'
Endo   70'
Kashiwa   17'
Shibasaki   66'
Inagaki   78'
Stadium: Saitama Stadium
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura
10 March 2018 J.League 3 Kashima Antlers 0–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kashima
Kanazaki   36'
Shoji   87'
Wada   51'
Sasaki   63'
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Referee: Hajime Matsuo

References

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