AFC Champions League Elite · 2nd Leg - Johor Darul Ta'zim advance 3-2 on aggregate
Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Johor Darul Ta'zim: 1–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima beat Johor Darul Ta'zim 1–0 in the AFC Champions League Elite on Wednesday, 11 March 2026 at Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan.
- Competition: AFC Champions League Elite (2025-26 AFC Champions League Elite, Round of 16)
- Kick-off time: Wed, 11 Mar 2026, 10:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
- Attendance: 11,128
- Teams: Sanfrecce Hiroshima (home), Johor Darul Ta'zim (away)
Goals
- 90' — Kosuke Kinoshita (penalty) (Sanfrecce Hiroshima)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Johor Darul Ta'zim |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 63.9 | 36.1 |
| Shots | 16 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 4 |
| Corners | 9 | 3 |
| Fouls | 16 | 20 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
Starting line-ups
Sanfrecce Hiroshima (3-4-1-2): Keisuke Osako (G), Hayato Araki (CD), Sho Sasaki (CD-L), Tsukasa Shiotani (CD-R), Taishi Matsumoto (CM-L), Hayao Kawabe (CM-R), Akito Suzuki (AM), Takaaki Shichi (LM), Shuto Nakano (RM), Ryo Germain (CF-L), Sota Nakamura (CF-R).
Johor Darul Ta'zim (4-2-3-1): Andoni Zubiaurre (G), Eddy Silvestre (CD-L), Raúl Parra (CD-R), Antonio Cristian (LB), Oscar Arribas (RB), Ignacio Méndez (AM), Afiq Fazail (LM), Nené (RM), Jairo (F), Jonathan Silva (AM-L), Marcos Guilherme (AM-R).
Recent form
Sanfrecce Hiroshima: won 1–1 vs Fagiano Okayama (14 Feb); drew 2–2 away to FC Seoul (17 Feb); won 2–1 away to Cerezo Osaka (22 Feb); lost 2–1 vs Kyoto Sanga (27 Feb); lost 3–1 away to Johor Darul Ta'zim (4 Mar).
Johor Darul Ta'zim: lost 2–1 away to Sanfrecce Hiroshima (10 Feb); won 1–0 vs Vissel Kobe (17 Feb); won 6–1 away to Sabah FC (22 Feb); won 4–0 away to Penang FC (27 Feb); won 3–1 vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima (4 Mar).