Melbourne City 0-2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima final score - 16 September 2025, AFC Champions League
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Highlights
Game Statistics
Form
Table
| Teams | Pts | P | W | D | L | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3
|
15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +4 |
|
5
|
14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +2 |
Last matches
3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
30 Jul 2025 - FFA Cup
31 May 2025 - A-League
24 May 2025 - A-League
16 May 2025 - A-League
3 May 2025 - A-League
26 Apr 2025 - A-League
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
0/6 (0%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
31 May 2025 - A-League
24 May 2025 - A-League
3 May 2025 - A-League
26 Apr 2025 - A-League
11 Apr 2025 - A-League
5 Apr 2025 - A-League
3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
30 Jul 2025 - FFA Cup
16 May 2025 - A-League
19 Apr 2025 - A-League
29 Mar 2025 - A-League
28 Feb 2025 - A-League
22 Feb 2025 - A-League
3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
12 Sept 2025 - J.League
7 Sept 2025 - J. League Cup
3 Sept 2025 - J. League Cup
31 Aug 2025 - J.League
27 Aug 2025 - Emperor's Cup
23 Aug 2025 - J.League
3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
12 Sept 2025 - J.League
7 Sept 2025 - J. League Cup
20 Aug 2025 - J.League
16 Aug 2025 - J.League
10 Aug 2025 - J.League
6 Aug 2025 - Emperor's Cup
4/6 (67%)
1/6 (17%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
3 Sept 2025 - J. League Cup
31 Aug 2025 - J.League
27 Aug 2025 - Emperor's Cup
23 Aug 2025 - J.League
20 Jul 2025 - J.League
5 Jul 2025 - J.League
Tactical Scheme
Formation : 4 - 3 - 3
Formation : 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Substitutes
D. Ochsenham
DefenderH. Shillington
L. Bonetig
B. Kutleshi
R. Kalms
M. Baker
MidfielderZ. Schreiber
L. Wong
A. Mackintosh
E. Durakovic
B. Mazzeo
A. Cartwright
J. Min-ki
H. Cailen
DefenderT. Yamasaki
N. Arai
T. Shiotani
K. Sota
Y. Chajima
T. Arslan
S. Kobayashi
ForwardD. Suga
M. Kato
N. Maeda
Live Commentary
Goal kick for Hiroshima at AAMI Park.
Throw-in for Hiroshima at AAMI Park.
Hiroshima to take a throw-in in Melbourne City territory.
Melbourne City have been awarded a corner by Payam Heidari.
Corner awarded to Melbourne City.
Hiroshima awarded a throw-in in their own half.
It's a goal kick for the away team in Melbourne.
The home team have replaced Max Caputo with Lawrence Wong. This is the fifth substitution made today by Aurelio Vidmar.
Ball goes out of play for a Melbourne City goal kick.
Can Hiroshima get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Melbourne City's half?
In Melbourne, Melbourne City push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.
Tolgay Arslan is on a sub for Yotaro Nakajima for Hiroshima.
Payam Heidari waits before resuming play because Yotaro Nakajima for Hiroshima is still down.
Goal! Hiroshima increase their lead to 0-2 through a well-placed header from Yotaro Nakajima. Great play from Shuto Nakano to set up the goal.
Melbourne City to take a throw-in in Hiroshima territory.
Melbourne City have been awarded a corner by Payam Heidari.
Hiroshima have a goal kick.
Payam Heidari signals a free kick to Melbourne City.
Free kick for Hiroshima in the half of Melbourne City.
Zane Schreiber is replacing Andreas Kuen for the home team.
Melbourne City make their third substitution with Benjamin Mazzeo replacing Kavian Rahmani.
Aurelio Vidmar is making the team's second substitution at AAMI Park with Harrison Shillington replacing Nathaniel Atkinson.
Payam Heidari awards Melbourne City a goal kick.
Ball goes out of play for a Melbourne City goal kick.
Goal kick for Hiroshima at AAMI Park.
Melbourne City are pushing forward but Nathaniel Atkinson's finish is wide of the goal.
Free kick for Hiroshima in the half of Melbourne City.
Hayao Kawabe of Hiroshima smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.
It's a goal kick for the home team in Melbourne.
Naoki Maeda of Hiroshima gets in a strike, but is off target.
Payam Heidari awards the home team a throw-in.
Ball safe as Melbourne City is awarded a throw-in in their half.
Payam Heidari awards the home team a throw-in.
Throw-in for Hiroshima in the half of Melbourne City.
Hiroshima make their fourth substitution with Tsukasa Shiotani replacing Kim Ju-sung.
It seems as if Marcos Junior is unable to continue. Naoki Maeda replaces him for the away team.
It's a goal kick for the home team in Melbourne.
Hiroshima drives forward and Mutsuki Kato gets in a shot. Without netting, however.
Goal kick for Hiroshima at AAMI Park.
Hayato Araki (Hiroshima) has received a first yellow card.
In Melbourne a free kick has been awarded the home team.
Kim Ju-sung is booked for the away team.
Free kick for Melbourne City in their own half.
Throw-in for Melbourne City in their own half.
Melbourne City awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Free kick for Hiroshima in their own half.
A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
Payam Heidari signals a Melbourne City throw-in in Hiroshima's half.
Hiroshima are whistled for offside.
Throw-in Melbourne City.
Marcos Junior is back on his feet again.
Marcos Junior is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.
Free kick Hiroshima.
Throw-in for Melbourne City at AAMI Park.
Payam Heidari awards the away team a throw-in.
Throw-in for Hiroshima at AAMI Park.
Throw-in for Hiroshima in their own half.
Melbourne City awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Throw-in Hiroshima.
Goal! Marcos Junior gives Hiroshima the lead from the penalty spot. The score is now 0-1.
Ball safe as Melbourne City is awarded a throw-in in their half.
Payam Heidari signals a free kick to Melbourne City.
Melbourne City have a goal kick.
Payam Heidari awards Hiroshima a goal kick.
Melbourne City are coming forward and Andreas Kuen gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.
Naoto Arai is replacing Shunki Higashi for the away team.
Payam Heidari signals a free kick to Melbourne City in their own half.
The home team replace Mathew Leckie with Emin Durakovic.
Payam Heidari has awarded Hiroshima a corner.
Hiroshima takes a corner from the left.
Hiroshima's Sho Sasaki misses with an attempt on goal.
Corner awarded to Hiroshima.
Payam Heidari has awarded Hiroshima a corner.
The ref's whistle signals the end of the first-half.
Melbourne City awarded a free kick in their own half.
Mutsuki Kato (Hiroshima) has replaced the possibly injured Kosuke Kinoshita.
Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Kosuke Kinoshita for Hiroshima who is writhing in pain on the pitch.
Ball goes out of play for a Melbourne City goal kick.
It's a goal kick for the home team in Melbourne.
Payam Heidari signals a Hiroshima throw-in in Melbourne City's half.
Mathew Leckie for Melbourne City is back on the field again.
Mathew Leckie is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.
Can Melbourne City get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Hiroshima's half?
Melbourne City have a dangerous throw-in.
Shunki Higashi (Hiroshima) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.
Hiroshima needs to be cautious. Melbourne City have an attacking throw-in.
Ball safe as Melbourne City is awarded a throw-in in their half.
Melbourne City have a goal kick.
Goal kick for Melbourne City at AAMI Park.
Melbourne City awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Hiroshima takes a corner from the right.
Hiroshima pushes forward through Marcos Junior, whose finish on goal is saved.
Throw-in for Hiroshima at AAMI Park.
Can Melbourne City capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Hiroshima's half?
Throw-in for Melbourne City in their own half.
Nathaniel Atkinson is back on the pitch.
The match has been stopped briefly for attention to the injured Nathaniel Atkinson.
Throw-in for Hiroshima in the half of Melbourne City.
Free kick for Hiroshima in their own half.
Melbourne City awarded a free kick in their own half.
Payam Heidari signals a free kick to Hiroshima in their own half.
A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
Throw-in Hiroshima.
Payam Heidari awards the away team a throw-in.
Ball goes out of play for a Hiroshima goal kick.
Payam Heidari signals a throw-in for Melbourne City, close to Hiroshima's area.
Corner awarded to Melbourne City.
Throw-in high up the field for Hiroshima in Melbourne.
Payam Heidari awards Melbourne City a goal kick.
Melbourne City awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Hiroshima to take a throw-in in Melbourne City territory.
Ball safe as Melbourne City is awarded a throw-in in their half.
Throw-in for Hiroshima at AAMI Park.
Melbourne City awarded a free kick in their own half.
Melbourne City are too eager and fall into an offside trap.
Free kick for Hiroshima in the half of Melbourne City.
Free kick Melbourne City.
In Melbourne a free kick has been awarded the away team.
Throw-in Melbourne City.
Payam Heidari signals a free kick to Hiroshima.
Free kick for Hiroshima in their own half.
Throw-in for Melbourne City in their own half.
Payam Heidari awards the away team a throw-in.
Melbourne City FC scores 1.47 goals when playing at home and Sanfrecce Hiroshima scores 1.59 goals when playing away (on average).
When Sanfrecce Hiroshima is down 1-0 away, they win 21% of their matches.
When Melbourne City FC is down 0-1 home, they win 25% of their matches.
When Sanfrecce Hiroshima leads 0-1 away, they win in 80% of their matches.
When Melbourne City FC leads 1-0 at home, they win in 80% of their matches.
Melbourne City FC wins 50% of halftimes, Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins 38%.
Melbourne City FC wins 1st half in 50% of their matches, Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 38% of their matches.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima have scored at least one goal for 5 consecutive matches.
Melbourne City FC haven't lost in any of their last 6 home matches.
Score and result Melbourne City - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
The Melbourne City - Sanfrecce Hiroshima match (Football - AFC Champions League) at 16/09/2025 03:45 is complete.
The Melbourne City - Sanfrecce Hiroshima match result is as follows: 0-2.
Now that this AFC Champions League Football match is over and the score is known, you can find the highlights and key statistics on that same page.