Shimizu S-Pulse vs Kyoto Sanga, 2025 Japanese J1 League

Mar 16, 2025, 4:00 AM · Japanese J.League

82': Koya Kitagawa (P)

FT
1 - 2

38': Papagaio (P)
67': João Pedro Mendes

About

Shimizu S-Pulse are hosting Kyoto Sanga at IAI Stadium Nihondaira, Shimzu, Japan, starting on Sunday 16 Mar 2025 4:00 AM UTC+00:00 . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League
4:00 AM, Sun, Mar 16, 2025
Venue: IAI Stadium Nihondaira
Location: Shimzu, Japan
Attendance: 14,012

Japanese J1 League Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Machida Zelvia	9	+4	17
2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	8	+4	17
3	Kawasaki Frontale	9	+9	16
4	Kashima Antlers	9	+7	16

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Shimizu S-Pulse (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Yuya Oki (GK)
3	Yuji Takahashi
66	Jelani Sumiyoshi
70	Sen Takagi
5	Kengo Kitazume
33	Takashi Inui
98	Matheus Bueno
6	Kota Miyamoto
23	Koya Kitagawa
55	Motoki Nishihara
19	Kai Matsuzaki

Shimizu S-Pulse Substitutes:

Hikaru Nakahara, Yutaka Yoshida, Yudai Shimamoto, Yui Inokoshi, Kento Haneda, Masaki Yumiba, Sodai Hasukawa, Ahmed Yalmazov Ahmedov, Kazuki Kozuka.

Kyoto Sanga (4-3-3)

No.	Name
26	Gakuji Ota (GK)
50	Yoshinori Suzuki
4	Patrick
44	Kyo Sato
22	Hidehiro Sugai
10	Shimpei Fukuoka
39	Taiki Hirato
8	Takuji Yonemoto
9	Papagaio
18	Temma Matsuda
14	Taichi Hara

Kyoto Sanga Substitutes:

Murilo, Yuta Miyamoto, Kentaro Kakoi, Shun Nagasawa, Shinnosuke Fukuda, Hisashi Appiah Tawiah, João Pedro Mendes, Sora Hiraga, Sota Kawasaki.

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