The Facts
- Matsumoto Yamaga is in solid form heading into this fixture (last 5 matches: 3 wins).
- Hiroshima is in superb form heading into this trip (last 5 matches: 5 wins).
- Hiroshima may face physical fatigue compared to their opponent, having played more matches in recent days.
- The betting markets point to Hiroshima as the clear and undisputed favorite.
- In the last 5 head-to-head meetings, Matsumoto Yamaga has recorded 0 wins, 1 draw, and 4 losses, with a goal aggregate of 5:15 (averaging 1:3 goals per game).
- Specifically in home fixtures for Matsumoto Yamaga against this opponent, the record stands at 0 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses, with 5:8 goals (averaging 1.7:2.7 per game).
Draw
1/64-finals
| 1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Bye | |
| 2 | Vanraure | Tochigi City | 0 : 2 |
| 3 | Yamaga | Shonan Bellmare | 4 : 3 |
| 4 | Kusatsu | Albirex Niigata | 1 : 2 |
| 5 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Bye | |
| 6 | Kanazawa | Imabari | 2 : 1 |
| 7 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Bye | |
| 8 | Tochigi SC | Montedio Yamagata | 0 : 1 |
| 9 | Urawa Reds | Bye | |
| 10 | Tegevajaro Miyazaki | Toyama | 1 : 2 |
| 11 | Ryukyu | Yokohama FC | 2 : 3 |
| 12 | Gifu | Tokushima | 1 : 0 |
| 13 | Okayama | Bye | |
| 14 | Kagoshima Utd | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 0 : 1 |
| 15 | Nagoya Grampus | Bye | |
| 16 | Giravanz Kitakyushu | Iwaki | 1 : 0 |
| 17 | Kawasaki Frontale | Bye | |
| 18 | Kumamoto | Oita Trinita | 2 : 0 |
| 19 | Kamatamare | Chiba | 0 : 2 |
| 20 | Sagamihara | Iwata | 0 : 3 |
| 21 | Avispa Fukuoka | Bye | |
| 22 | Osaka | Kofu | 3 : 0 |
| 23 | Reilac Shiga | Verdy | 0 : 1 |
| 24 | Nara Club | Sagan Tosu | 1 : 2 |
| 25 | Cerezo Osaka | Bye | |
| 26 | Renofa Yamaguchi | Fujieda MYFC | 0 : 2 |
| 27 | Kochi United | V-Varen Nagasaki | 0 : 1 |
| 28 | Gainare Tottori | Omiya Ardija | 3 : 1 |
| 29 | FC Tokyo | Bye | |
| 30 | Ehime | Blaublitz | 1 : 0 |
| 31 | Nagano | Mito | 0 : 1 |
| 32 | Fukushima Utd | Vegalta Sendai | 4 : 3 |
| 33 | Machida | Bye | |
| 40 | Bye | Kyoto | |
| 41 | Kashiwa Reysol | Bye | |
| 48 | Bye | Gamba Osaka |
1/32-finals
| 1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Tochigi City | 2 : 0 |
| 2 | Yamaga | Albirex Niigata | 1 : 0 |
| 3 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Kanazawa | 2 : 0 |
| 4 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Montedio Yamagata | 2 : 1 |
| 5 | Urawa Reds | Toyama | 3 : 2 |
| 6 | Yokohama FC | Gifu | 2 : 1 |
| 7 | Okayama | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 2 : 1 |
| 8 | Nagoya Grampus | Giravanz Kitakyushu | 3 : 1 |
| 9 | Kawasaki Frontale | Kumamoto | 1 : 0 |
| 10 | Chiba | Iwata | 2 : 4 |
| 11 | Avispa Fukuoka | Osaka | 2 : 1 |
| 12 | Verdy | Sagan Tosu | 1 : 2 |
| 13 | Cerezo Osaka | Fujieda MYFC | 2 : 1 |
| 14 | V-Varen Nagasaki | Gainare Tottori | 0 : 2 |
| 15 | FC Tokyo | Ehime | 2 : 0 |
| 16 | Mito | Fukushima Utd | 7 : 0 |
| 17 | Machida | Bye | |
| 20 | Bye | Kyoto | |
| 21 | Kashiwa Reysol | Bye | |
| 24 | Bye | Gamba Osaka |
1/16-finals
| 1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Yamaga | 1 : 0 |
| 2 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Yokohama F. Marinos | 1 : 2 |
| 3 | Urawa Reds | Yokohama FC | 4 : 0 |
| 4 | Okayama | Nagoya Grampus | 3 : 4 |
| 5 | Kawasaki Frontale | Iwata | 4 : 0 |
| 6 | Avispa Fukuoka | Sagan Tosu | 1 : 2 |
| 7 | Cerezo Osaka | Gainare Tottori | 3 : 2 |
| 8 | FC Tokyo | Mito | 0 : 1 |
| 9 | Machida | Bye | |
| 10 | Bye | Kyoto | |
| 11 | Kashiwa Reysol | Bye | |
| 12 | Bye | Gamba Osaka |
1/8-finals
| 1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Yokohama F. Marinos | |
| 2 | Urawa Reds | Nagoya Grampus | |
| 3 | Kawasaki Frontale | Sagan Tosu | |
| 4 | Cerezo Osaka | Mito | |
| 5 | Machida | Kyoto | 1 : 0 |
| 6 | Kashiwa Reysol | Gamba Osaka | 5 : 4 |
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