2016 Sanfrecce Hiroshima season

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
	2016 season
Chairman	Kaoru Koyano
Manager	Hajime Moriyasu
Stadium	Hiroshima Big Arch
J1 League	6th
Japanese Super Cup	Winners
AFC Champions League	Group stage
Home colours	Away colours
← 2015	2017 →

The 2016 Sanfrecce Hiroshima season is the club's eighth consecutive season in J1 League, and 46th overall in the Japanese top flight. Sanfrecce Hiroshima are also competing in the 2016 Japanese Super Cup and the 2016 AFC Champions League.

Squad

As of 2 March 2016^[1]

Squad No.	Name	Position(s)	Date of Birth (Age)
Goalkeepers
1	Takuto Hayashi	GK	(1982-08-09)9 August 1982 (aged 33)
13	Takuya Masuda	GK	(1989-06-29)29 June 1989 (aged 26)
21	Ryotaro Hironaga	GK	(1990-01-09)9 January 1990 (aged 25)
Defenders
4	Hiroki Mizumoto	CB	(1985-09-12)12 September 1985 (aged 30)
5	Kazuhiko Chiba	DF / DM	(1985-06-21)21 June 1985 (aged 30)
19	Sho Sasaki	DF	(1989-10-02)2 October 1989 (aged 26)
23	Kyohei Yoshino	DF	(1994-11-08)8 November 1994 (aged 21)
26	Yasumasa Kawasaki	DF	(1992-08-20)20 August 1992 (aged 23)
33	Tsukasa Shiotani	DF	(1988-12-05)5 December 1988 (aged 27)
34	Soya Takahashi	DF	(1996-02-29)29 February 1996 (aged 19)
35	Naoki Otani	DF	(1995-09-24)24 September 1995 (aged 20)
Midfielders
6	Toshihiro Aoyama	DM	(1986-02-22)22 February 1986 (aged 29)
7	Kōji Morisaki	MF	(1981-05-09)9 May 1981 (aged 34)
8	Kazuyuki Morisaki	MF	(1981-05-09)9 May 1981 (aged 34)
14	Mihael Mikić	RW	(1980-01-06)6 January 1980 (aged 35)
16	Kohei Shimizu	MF / ST	(1989-04-30)30 April 1989 (aged 26)
17	Gakuto Notsuda	MF	(1994-06-06)6 June 1994 (aged 21)
18	Yoshifumi Kashiwa	MF	(1987-07-28)28 July 1987 (aged 28)
24	Yoichi Naganuma	MF	(1997-04-14)14 April 1997 (aged 18)
25	Yusuke Chajima	AM	(1991-07-20)20 July 1991 (aged 24)
27	Kim Byeom-yong	MF	(1990-07-29)29 July 1990 (aged 25)
28	Takuya Marutani	DM	(1989-05-30)30 May 1989 (aged 26)
29	Tsukasa Morishima	MF	(1997-04-25)25 April 1997 (aged 18)
30	Kosei Shibasaki	MF	(1984-08-28)28 August 1984 (aged 31)
37	Kazuya Miyahara	MF	(1996-03-22)22 March 1996 (aged 19)
Strikers
9	Peter Utaka	FW	(1984-02-12)12 February 1984 (aged 31)
10	Takuma Asano	FW	(1994-11-10)10 November 1994 (aged 21)
11	Hisato Satō	ST	(1982-03-12)12 March 1982 (aged 33)
22	Yusuke Minagawa	FW	(1991-10-09)9 October 1991 (aged 24)
31	Takumi Miyayoshi	ST	(1992-08-07)7 August 1992 (aged 23)

Transfers

Summer

In

Date from	Position	Name	From	Type
31 December 2015	MF	Park Hyung-jin	Tochigi SC	Loan return
31 December 2015	DF	Hironori Ishikawa	Mito HollyHock	Loan return
1 January 2016	MF	Tsukasa Morishima	Tsu Technical High School	Transfer
1 January 2016	MF	Yoichi Naganuma	Sanfrecce Hiroshima Youth	Promotion
4 January 2016	DF	Naoki Otani	Roasso Kumamoto	Loan return
6 January 2016	FW	Takumi Miyayoshi	Kyoto Sanga F.C.	Transfer
7 January 2016	MF	Kim Byeom-yong	Montedio Yamagata	Transfer^[2]
26 January 2016	MF	Kota Sameshima	AC Nagano Parceiro	Loan return
2 February 2016	FW	Peter Utaka	Shimizu S-Pulse	Loan^[3]

Out

Date from	Position	Name	To	Type
31 December 2015	FW	Douglas	Tokushima Vortis	Loan return
6 January 2016	MF	Park Hyung-jin	V-Varen Nagasaki	Transfer
8 January 2016	DF	Hironori Ishikawa	Thespakusatsu Gunma	Transfer
15 January 2016	MF	Satoru Yamagishi	Oita Trinita	Transfer
27 January 2016	MF	Kota Sameshima	Fujieda MYFC	Transfer^[4]
1 February 2016	DF	Byeon Jun-byum	Shimizu S-Pulse	Loan
1 April 2016	MF	Gakuto Notsuda	Albirex Niigata	Loan

Competitions

Overall

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
J1 League	—	6th		27 February 2016
Champions League	Group stage	—		23 February 2016	4 May 2016
Japanese Super Cup	Final	—	Winners	20 February 2016

Last updated: 13 May 2016
Source: Competitions

Overview

Competition	Record
Competition	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
J1 League	13	6	3	4	23	14	+9	46.15
Japanese Super Cup	1	1	0	0	3	1	+2	100.000
Champions League	6	3	0	3	9	8	+1	50.00
Total	20	10	3	7	35	23	+12	50.00

Last updated: 30 May 2016
Source: Competitions

Japanese Super Cup

Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture

20 February 2015	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	3–1	Gamba Osaka	Nissan Stadium, Yokohama
13:35 JST	Sasaki 38' Satō 51' Asano 57' Utaka 73' 88'	Summary	Ideguchi 45+1' Niwa 55' Usami 68'	Attendance: 33,805 Referee: Jumpei Iida

J1 League

First Stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
5	Kashiwa Reysol	14	6	4	4	18	17	+1	22
6	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	13	6	3	4	23	14	+9	21
7	Yokohama F. Marinos	14	6	3	5	20	15	+5	21

Updated to match(es) played on 29 May 2016. Source: 2016MEIJI YASUDA J1 LEAGUE 1st League table
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.

Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture

27 February 2016 (2016-02-27) 1	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	0–1	Kawasaki Frontale	Hiroshima
12:00 JST		Report	Kobayashi 84'	Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch Attendance: 18,120 Referee: Yuichi Nishimura

6 March 2016 (2016-03-06) 2	Nagoya Grampus	1–1	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Toyota
13:00 JST	Simović 17' Lee Seung-hee 28' Öhman 68'	Report	Satō 45' Aoyama 60' Chiba 65'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 27,061 Referee: Koichiro Fukushima

12 March 2016 (2016-03-12) 3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2–2	Shonan Bellmare	Hiroshima
11:00 JST	Utaka 67' (pen.) S. Fujita 90+5' (o.g.)	Report	Paulinho 46' Y. Fujita 71'	Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch Attendance: 13,460 Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura

20 March 2016 (2016-03-20) 4	Omiya Ardija	1–5	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Ōmiya-ku, Saitama
14:00 JST	Pečnik 31' Mrđa 53' Yokotani 60' Komoto 76' Ienaga 79' Yokoyama 90+3'	Report	Utaka 22' Asano 39' Aoyama 67' Kashiwa 73' Shibasaki 89'	Stadium: NACK5 Stadium Omiya Attendance: 13,452 Referee: Hiroyoshi Takayama

1 April 2016 (2016-04-01) 5	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	3–0	Vegalta Sendai	Hiroshima
17:30 JST	Utaka 51' (pen.), 55' Chajima 62' Miyahara 90+2'	Report	Oiwa 90+4'	Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch Attendance: 9,587 Referee: Hajime Matsuo

10 April 2016 (2016-04-10) 6	Kashima Antlers	4–1	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Kashima
14:00 JST	Doi 8' Shibasaki 57' Caio 61', 90+3' Ogasawara 85'	Report	Utaka 38' Miyayoshi 87'	Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium Attendance: 19,764 Referee: Yuichi Nishimura

15 April 2016 (2016-04-15) 7	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1–0	Albirex Niigata	Hiroshima
17:00 JST	Chajima 25' Kawanami 56' (o.g.) Kazuyuki Morisaki 57' Chiba 65'	Report	Léo Silva 54' Sakai 71'	Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch Attendance: 8,602 Referee: Bumpei Ueda

24 April 2016 (2016-04-24) 8	Yokohama F. Marinos	1–2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Kohoku-ku, Yokohama
12:00 JST	Nakamura 70' (pen.) Fábio Aguiar 90'	Report	Utaka 15', 72' Chiba 68'	Stadium: International Stadium Yokohama Attendance: 25,106 Referee: Yudai Yamamoto

29 April 2016 (2016-04-29) 9	Júbilo Iwata	1–0	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Iwata
12:00 JST	Fujita 55' Nakamura 65'	Report	Yoshino 59'	Stadium: Yamaha Stadium Attendance: 14,379 Referee: Masaaki Toma

8 May 2016 (2016-05-08) 10	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	3–0	Sagan Tosu	Hiroshima
14:00 JST	Chajima 2' Utaka 33', 52'	Report		Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch Attendance: 16,733 Referee: Nobutsugu Murakami

13 May 2016 (2016-05-13) 11	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	0–0	Kashiwa Reysol	Hiroshima
17:30 JST	Mikić 12'	Report	Wako 74'	Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch Attendance: 8,956 Referee: Hajime Matsuo

21 May 2016 (2016-05-21) 12	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1–3	Gamba Osaka	Hiroshima
14:00 JST	Aoyama 32' Mikić 75' Utaka 90+4'	Report	Ademilson 23' [[ Shu Kurata\|Kurata]] 64' Nagasawa 82'	Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch Attendance: 17,220 Referee: Takuto Okabe

29 May 2016 (2016-05-29) 13	Avispa Fukuoka	0–4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
12:00 JST		Report	Utaka 18' Miyayoshi 31', 53' Shibasaki 36'	Stadium: Level5 Stadium Attendance: 13,264 Referee: Itaru Hirose

11 June 2016 (2016-06-11) 14	Vissel Kobe	–	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Kobe
JST		Report		Stadium: Misaki Park Stadium

15 June 2016 (2016-06-15) 15	FC Tokyo	–	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Chōfu, Tokyo
17:00 JST		Report		Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium

18 June 2016 (2016-06-18) 16	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	–	Urawa Red Diamonds	Hiroshima
JST		Report		Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch

25 June 2016 (2016-06-25) 17	Ventforet Kofu	–	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Kōfu
JST		Report		Stadium: Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium

Overall placement

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
5	Kashiwa Reysol	14	6	4	4	18	17	+1	22
6	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	13	6	3	4	23	14	+9	21
7	Yokohama F. Marinos	14	6	3	5	20	15	+5	21

Updated to match(es) played on 29 May 2016. Source: J1 League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
13	6	3	4	23	14	+9	21	3	2	2	10	6	+4	3	1	2	13	8	+5

Last updated: 30 May 2016.
Source: Competitive matches

AFC Champions League

Sanfrecce Hiroshima qualified for the Group Stage of the 2016 AFC Champions League by winning the 2015 J1 League. They were drawn in Group F along with China's Shandong Luneng Taishan, Korean outfit FC Seoul, and Buriram United from Thailand. Sanfrecce Hiroshima were automatically eliminated on 20 April after a 1-0 loss against Shandong Luneng Taishan, making a four-point gap with one game left.

Group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	SEO	SHD	HIR	BUR
1	FC Seoul	6	4	1	1	17	5	+12	13	Knock-out stage	—	0–0	4–1	2–1
2	Shandong Luneng	6	3	2	1	7	5	+2	11	Knock-out stage	1–4	—	1–0	3–0
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	6	3	0	3	9	8	+1	9		2–1	1–2	—	3–0
4	Buriram United	6	0	1	5	1	16	−15	1		0–6	0–0	0–2	—

Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture

23 February 2016 (2016-02-23)	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1–2	Shandong Luneng	Hiroshima Big Arch, Hiroshima
19:00 UTC+9	Shimizu 64'	Report	Yang Xu 32' 67' Tardelli 78'	Attendance: 5,809 Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)

1 March 2016 (2016-03-01)	FC Seoul	4–1	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul
14:00 UTC+9	Kim Won-sik 31' Adriano 49', 56', 69'	Report	Chiba 25'	Attendance: 18,115 Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)

16 March 2016 (2016-03-16)	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	3–0	Buriram United	Hiroshima Big Arch, Hiroshima
19:00 UTC+9	Asano 42', 55' Sasaki 45' Shimizu 81'	Report	Kannoo 85'	Attendance: 6,411 Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)

5 April 2016 (2016-04-05)	Buriram United	0–2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	New I-Mobile Stadium, Buriram
18:00 UTC+7	Kaio 69'	Report	Miyayoshi 45' Shibasaki 87' Mizumoto 71' Shimizu 78'	Attendance: 5,532 Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi (Saudi Arabia)

20 April 2016 (2016-04-20)	Shandong Luneng	1–0	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Jinan
19:30 UTC+8	Diego Tardelli 10' Wang Tong 31' Zheng Zheng 71' Wang Yongpo 90+2'	Report	Takahashi 49'	Attendance: 24,799 Referee: Ammar Ali Aljneibi (Saudi Arabia)

4 May 2016 (2016-05-04)	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2–1	FC Seoul	Hiroshima Big Arch, Hiroshima
19:30 UTC+9	Asano 27' Minagawa 39' Takahashi 81'	Report	Shim Je-hyeok Template:Yrl Adriano 88'	Attendance: 13,328 Referee: Crishantha Dilan Perera (Sri Lanka)

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Last updated on 30 May 2016.

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		J1 League		Champions League		Super Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Takuto Hayashi	19	0	13	0	5	0	1	0
4	DF		Hiroki Mizumoto	14	0	9	0	5	0	0	0
5	DF		Kazuhiko Chiba	18	1	12	0	5	1	1	0
6	MF		Toshihiro Aoyama	17	1	11+1	1	4	0	1	0
7	MF		Kōji Morisaki	1	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0
8	MF		Kazuyuki Morisaki	10	0	8	0	0+1	0	1	0
9	FW		Peter Utaka	16	12	12+1	11	2	0	0+1	1
10	FW		Takuma Asano	11	5	1+5	1	4	3	0+1	1
11	FW		Hisato Satō	9	2	3+3	1	2	0	1	1
13	GK		Takuya Masuda	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
14	MF		Mihael Mikić	15	0	13	0	0+1	0	1	0
16	MF		Kohei Shimizu	18	2	1+11	0	6	2	0	0
18	MF		Yoshifumi Kashiwa	19	1	12+1	1	3+2	0	1	0
19	DF		Sho Sasaki	6	0	4	0	1	0	1	0
21	GK		Ryotaro Hironaga	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	FW		Yusuke Minagawa	12	1	0+6	0	2+4	1	0	0
23	DF		Kyohei Yoshino	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
24	MF		Yoichi Naganuma	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	MF		Yusuke Chajima	15	2	9+3	2	2	0	1	0
26	DF		Yasumasa Kawasaki	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	MF		Kim Byeom-yong	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
28	MF		Takuya Marutani	10	0	1+2	0	6	0	0+1	0
29	MF		Tsukasa Morishima	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
30	MF		Kosei Shibasaki	18	3	13	2	0+4	1	1	0
31	FW		Takumi Miyayoshi	9	3	1+3	2	4+1	1	0	0
33	DF		Tsukasa Shiotani	18	0	13	0	4	0	1	0
34	DF		Soya Takahashi	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
35	DF		Naoki Otani	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
37	DF		Kazuya Miyahara	7	0	6	0	1	0	0	0
Players currently out on loan:
17	MF		Gakuto Notsuda	3	0	0	0	2+1	0	0	0

Source:^{[citation needed]}

Cards

Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 30 May 2016.

No.	Pos.	Name
4	DF	Hiroki Mizumoto	1
5	DF	Kazuhiko Chiba	3
6	MF	Toshihiro Aoyama	2
8	MF	Kazuyuki Morisaki	1
9	FW	Peter Utaka	1
14	MF	Mihael Mikić	2
16	MF	Kohei Shimizu	1
19	DF	Sho Sasaki	2
23	DF	Kyohei Yoshino	1
25	MF	Yusuke Chajima	1
31	FW	Takumi Miyayoshi	1
34	DF	Soya Takahashi	2
37	DF	Kazuya Miyahara	1

References

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External links

(Japanese) Sanfrecce Hiroshima official site
(Japanese) J. League official site

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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
13	6	3	4	23	14	+9	21	3	2	2	10	6	+4	3	1	2	13	8	+5

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
13	6	3	4	23	14	+9	21	3	2	2	10	6	+4	3	1	2	13	8	+5

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
13	6	3	4	23	14	+9	21	3	2	2	10	6	+4	3	1	2	13	8	+5