2012 Sanfrecce Hiroshima season

The 2012 Sanfrecce Hiroshima season is Sanfrecce Hiroshima's fourth consecutive season in J. League Division 1, and 42nd overall in the Japanese top flight. Sanfrecce Hiroshima are also competing in the 2012 Emperor's Cup and 2012 J. League Cup.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2012 season
ChairmanYūichi Mototani
ManagerHajime Moriyasu
J. League Division 11st
Emperor's CupSecond Round
J. League CupGroup Stage
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Players edit

Competitions edit

J. League edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima (C) 34 19 7 8 63 34 +29 64 Qualification to 2012 Club World Cup and 2013 Champions League
2 Vegalta Sendai 34 15 12 7 59 43 +16 57 Qualification to 2013 Champions League[a]
3 Urawa Red Diamonds 34 15 10 9 47 42 +5 55
4 Yokohama F. Marinos 34 13 14 7 44 33 +11 53
5 Sagan Tosu 34 15 8 11 48 39 +9 53
6 Kashiwa Reysol 34 15 7 12 57 52 +5 52 Qualification to 2013 Champions League[a]
7 Nagoya Grampus 34 15 7 12 46 47 −1 52
8 Kawasaki Frontale 34 14 8 12 51 50 +1 50
9 Shimizu S-Pulse 34 14 7 13 39 40 −1 49
10 FC Tokyo 34 14 6 14 47 44 +3 48
11 Kashima Antlers 34 12 10 12 50 43 +7 46
12 Júbilo Iwata 34 13 7 14 57 53 +4 46
13 Omiya Ardija 34 11 11 12 38 45 −7 44
14 Cerezo Osaka 34 11 9 14 47 53 −6 42
15 Albirex Niigata 34 10 10 14 29 34 −5 40
16 Vissel Kobe (R) 34 11 6 17 41 50 −9 39 Relegation to 2013 J.League Division 2
17 Gamba Osaka (R) 34 9 11 14 67 65 +2 38
18 Consadole Sapporo (R) 34 4 2 28 25 88 −63 14
Updated to match(es) played on 1 December 2012. Source: J.League Division 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b The winners of the 2012 Emperor's Cup qualified for the group stage of the 2013 AFC Champions League.

Matches edit

10 March 2012 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 - 0 Urawa Red Diamonds Hiroshima Big Arch Stadium
Saturday 14:06 Sato   49' Report Attendance: 29,603
Referee: Matsuo
17 March 2012 2 Shimizu S-Pulse 2 - 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima OUTSOURCING Stadium Nihondaira
Saturday 15:04 Brosque   9'
Takagi   51'
Report   87' Chiba Attendance: 13,231
Referee: Kimura
24 March 2012 3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 - 0 Kashima Antlers Hiroshima Big Arch
Saturday 13:04 Sato   25'
Osaki   71'
Report Attendance: 14,349
Referee: Inoue
31 March 2012 4 F.C. Tokyo 0 - 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Ajinomoto Stadium
Saturday Report Sato Attendance: 16,229
Referee: Sato
7 April 2012 5 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4 - 1 Gamba Osaka Hiroshima Big Arch
Saturday 19:04 Sato   9', 32'
Hirashige   85', 88'
Report   48' Sato Attendance: 12,318
Referee: Yamamoto
14 April 2012 6 Sagan Tosu 1 - 0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Best Amenity Stadium
Saturday 18:34 Report Mizunuma   39' Attendance: 9,735
Referee: Imamura
21 April 2012 7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 - 1 Nagoya Grampus Hiroshima Big Arch
Saturday Moriwaki   90+4'   90+4' Report Tanaka   62'
Narazaki   67'
Attendance: 11,123
Referee: Tomoya Maeda
28 April 2012 8 Kawasaki Frontale 1 - 4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Todoroki Athletics Stadium
Saturday 16:00 Ito   33' Summary Yamagishi   15'
Ishihara   38'
Satō   47', 78'
Kazuyuki Morisaki   90+3'
Attendance: 19,895
Referee: Kazuhiko Matsumura
3 May 2012 9 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0 - 1 Albirex Niigata Hiroshima Big Arch
Thursday 17:00 Moriwaki   15'
Mikić   25'
Nakajima   60'
Takahagi   79'
Summary Kikuchi   63' Attendance: 17,826
Referee: Kenji Ogiya
6 May 2012 10 Kashiwa Reysol 2 - 5 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Hitachi Kashiwa Soccer Stadium
Sunday 16:00 Tanaka   61'
Ricardo Lobo   64'
Masushima   75'
Jorge Wagner   78'
Report Satō   10', 47'
Mizumoto   40'
Ishihara   58'   90', 90+3'
Takahagi   85'
Attendance: 12,875
Referee: Masaki Iemoto
12 May 2012 11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 - 3 Yokohama F. Marinos Hiroshima Big Arch
Saturday 16:00 Aoyama   6' Report Marquinhos   39'
Ono   43'
Saito   67'   79'
Tomisawa   83'
Attendance: 12,073
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura
19 May 2012 12 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3 - 2 Vissel Kobe Hiroshima Big Arch
Saturday Mizumoto   12'
Ishihara   84'
Moriwaki   90+1'
Report Inoha   40'
Park Kang-Jo   43'
Nozawa   76'
Morioka   81'
Kitamoto   90+2'
Attendance: 12,613
Referee: Toshimitsu Yoshida
26 May 2012 13 Consadole Sapporo 1 - 3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Sapporo Dome
Saturday 13:00 Uchimura   50'
Nara   68'
Report Satō   21'
Yamagishi   27'
Kōji Morisaki   83'
Attendance: 6,870
Referee: Jumpei Lida
16 June 2012 14 Cerezo Osaka 1 - 4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kincho Stadium
19:00 Kim Jin-Hyeon   28'
Kakitani   40'
Yamaguchi   49'
Kempes   78'
Report Takahagi   8'
Satō   64'
Aoyama   71'
Ishihara   76', 90'
Attendance: 11,538
Referee:   Futoshi Nakamura
23 June 2012 15 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0 - 0 Omiya Ardija Hiroshima Big Arch
18:30 Report Attendance: 15,304
Referee:   Itaru Hirose
30 June 2012 16 Vegalta Sendai 2 - 2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Yurtec Stadium Sendai
18:30 Wilson   11', 79'
Kakuda   69'
Report Satō   45+3'
Chiba   55'
Morisaki   65'
Attendance: 18,722
Referee:   Toshimmitsu Yoshida
7 July 2012 17 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 - 0 Jubilo Iwata Hiroshima Big Arch
Saturday Nakajima   77'
Morisaki   90+3'
Report Fujita   51'
Kobayashi   62'
Attendance: 12,769
Referee:   Nobutsugu Murakami
14 July 2012 18 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3 - 0 Kawasaki Frontale Hiroshima Big Arch
20:00 Shimizu   2'
Satō   15', 19'
Report Kobayashi   40' Attendance: 11,585
Referee:   Yudai Yamamoto
28 July 2012 19 Kashima Antlers 2 - 2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kashima Soccer Stadium
Saturday 19:30 JST Osako   45+2', 75'
Aoki   65'
Report Satō   39'
Moriwaki   48'   90+4'
Attendance: 15,496
Referee:   Jumpei Iida
4 August 2012 20 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 - 2 Shimizu S-Pulse Hiroshima Big Arch
Saturday 20:00 Satō   3' Report Yoshida   8'
Lee Ki-Je   26'   56'
Takagi   81'
Omae   84'
Attendance: 16,448
Referee:   Masaaki Iemoto
11 August 2012 21 Omiya Ardija 1 - 2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima NACK5 Stadium Omiya
Saturday 20:00 Ljubijankič   38' (pen.)
Kanazawa   47'
Aoki   56'
Report Kikuchi   24' (o.g.)
Shimizu   49'
Attendance: 11,057
18 August 2012 22 Albirex Niigata 0 - 2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Tohoku Electric Power Big Swan Stadium
Saturday 20:00 Suzuki   82'
Yano   83'
Summary Satō   26'
Ishihara   55'
Attendance: 32,014
Referee:   Yoshiro Imamura
25 August 2012 23 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0 - 1 F.C. Tokyo Hiroshima Big Arch
Saturday 20:00 Summary Lucas Severino   46' Attendance: 23,656
Referee:   Tomoya Maeda
1 September 2012 24 Jubilo Iwata 1 - 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Yamaha Stadium
Saturday 20:00 Komano   34'
Fujita   63'
Suganuma   71'
Miyazaki   76'
Summary Satō   20'
Hwang Seok-Ho   28'
Mizumoto   33'
Attendance: 11,115
Referee:   Minoru Tojo
15 September 2012 25 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 - 1 Vegalta Sendai Hiroshima Big Arch
Saturday 20:00 Morisaki   48'
Chiba   65'
Takahagi   78'
Summary Kamata   27'
Tomita   45+3'
Sakurai   46'
Akamine   70'
Sugai   81'
Attendance: 25,352
Referee:   Kenji Ogiya
22 September 2012 26 Nagoya Grampus 1 - 2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Toyota Stadium
Saturday 19:00 Taguchi   45+1'
Tanaka   50'
Tanaka   84'
Report Shimizu   40'
Moriwaki   90+3'
Attendance: 15,870
Referee:   Hiroyoshi Takayama
29 September 2012 27 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4 - 1 Sagan Tosu Hiroshima Big Arch
Saturday 14:30 Morisaki   24'   58'
Shimizu   30'   37'
Satō   34' (pen.)
Moriwaki   54'
Summary Yeo Sung-Hye   12'
Isozaki   33'
Toyoda   90+2'
Attendance: 15,463
Referee:   Hajime Matsuo
6 October 2012 28 Yokohama F. Marinos 0 - 0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Nissan Stadium
Saturday Kobayashi   39' Summary Mikić   75' Attendance: 36,412
Referee:   Ryuji Sato
20 October 2012 29 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 - 2 Kashiwa Reysol Hiroshima Big Arch
Saturday Kōji Morisaki   52' Summary Kweon   21'   45+1'
An   81'
Masushima   90+4'
Attendance: 24,839
Referee:   Junpei Iida
27 October 2012 30 Gamba Osaka 1 - 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Osaka Expo '70 Stadium
Saturday Fujiharu   21'
Endō   56'
Futagawa   71'
Summary Kazuyuki Morisaki   76' Attendance: 17,617
Referee:   Toshimitsu Yoshida
7 November 2012 31 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3 - 0 Consadole Sapporo Hiroshima Big Arch
Wednesday Koji Morisaki   17'   73'
Satō   31'
Mizumoto   86'
Summary Kushibiki   16'
Yamamoto   50'
Attendance: 13,204
Referee:   Yudai Yamamoto
17 November 2012 32 Urawa Red Diamonds 2 - 0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Saitama Stadium 2002
Saturday Márcio Richardes  23'
Umesaki   41'
Suzuki   61'
Tsuboi   77'
Makino   77'
Summary Shimizu   7'
Moriwaki   49'
Chiba   82'
Mikić   87'
Hwang Seok-ho   90'
Attendance: 41,296
Referee:   Kenji Ogiya
24 November 2012 33 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4 - 1 Cerezo Osaka Hiroshima Big Arch
Saturday Takahagi   17'
Aoyama   20'
Satō   42'
Ishikawa   50'
Shimizu   70'
Summary Fujimoto   31'
Yamaguchi   40'
Edamura   61'
Attendance: 32,724
Referee:   Masaaki Toma
1 December 2012 34 Vissel Kobe 0 - 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Home's Stadium Kobe
Saturday Summary Koji Morisaki   52'
Shimizu   61'
Attendance: 22,224
Referee:   Yuichi Nishimura

J. League Cup edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Cerezo Osaka 6 4 0 2 15 7 +8 12
Vegalta Sendai 6 4 0 2 11 5 +6 12
Jubilo Iwata 6 4 0 2 10 11 -1 12
Urawa Red Diamonds 6 3 0 3 12 10 +2 9
Sagan Tosu 6 3 0 3 8 16 −8 9
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 6 1 1 4 8 11 -3 4
Kawasaki Frontale 6 1 1 4 7 11 −4 4
4 April 2012 Group A Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 - 1 Kawasaki Frontale Hiroshima Big Arch
Wednesday 19:04 Sato   85' Report   58' Jeci Attendance: 6,413
Referee: Iida
18 April 2012 Group A Júbilo Iwata 1 - 0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Yamaha Stadium
Wednesday 19:00 Kobayashi   19'
Abe   73'
Yamada   85'
Fujita   86'
Miyazaki   90+1'
Report Shimizu   64'
Moriwaki   77'
Attendance: 6,372
Referee: Minoru Tojo
16 May 2012 Group A Cerezo Osaka 2 - 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kincho Stadium
Wednesday 20:00 Branquinho   27'
Bando   45+2'
Ogihara   67'
Murata   81'
Kim Bo-Kyung   90+5' (pen.)
Report Satō   30'
Aoyama   76'
Moriwaki   90+4'
Attendance: 6,397
Referee: Takuto Okabe
6 June 2012 Group A Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 - 3 Vegalta Sendai Hiroshima Big Arch
Wednesday 20:00 Shimizu   24' Report Nakahara   56', 76'
Wilson   65'
Attendance: 7,234
Referee: Minoru Tojo
9 June 2012 Group A Sanfrecce Hiroshima 5 - 1 Sagan Tosu Hiroshima Big Arch
Saturday 17:00 Takahagi   9'
Shimizu   37'
Kōji Morisaki   45+3', 90'
Satō   55' (pen.)
Ishihara   78', 82'
Report Tozin   38'
Fujita   45+2'
Mizunuma   63'
Yeo Sung-Hye   80'
Attendance: 10,132
Referee: Nobutsugu Murakami
27 June 2012 Group A Urawa Red Diamonds 3 - 0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Saitama Stadium 2002
Wednesday 20:00 Kojima   17'
Despotović   43'   90+2'
Noda   63'
Yajima   80'
Report Shimizu   67' Attendance: 14,022
Referee:   Koichiro Fukushima

Emperor's Cup edit

8 September 2012 Round 2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 – 2 F.C. Imabari Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima
15:00 Satō   74' Summary Morikawa   3'
Takada   86'
Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch

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