Kawasaki Frontale vs JEF United Ichihara Chiba, J. League 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Kawasaki Frontale vs JEF United Ichihara Chiba — J. League at Todoroki Athletics Stadium.
- Kawasaki Frontale 14 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- JEF United Ichihara Chiba 14 games · 9 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Hiroyuki Kimura
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kashima Antlers 14 34 2 FC Tokyo 14 32 3 Vissel Kobe 13 26 4 Gamba Osaka 15 25 5 Nagoya Grampus 14 25 6 FC Machida Zelvia 13 25 7 Tokyo Verdy 13 24 8 Cerezo Osaka FC 14 21 9 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 14 20 10 Shimizu S-Pulse 14 20 11 Kawasaki Frontale 14 20 12 Fagiano Okayama FC 14 20 13 Kyoto Sanga FC 13 19 14 Urawa Red Diamonds 14 18 15 FC Mito Holly Hock 14 18 16 Avispa Fukuoka 15 18 17 Yokohama F.Marinos 14 16 18 V-Varen Nagasaki 14 16 19 Kashiwa Reysol 14 11 20 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 14 9 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Apr JEF United Ichihara Chiba H 2–1 W 18 Apr Yokohama F.Marinos A 2–1 W 12 Apr Kashima Antlers H 0–2 L 05 Apr Urawa Red Diamonds H 3–2 W 28 Mar FC Machida Zelvia A 0–1 L 22 Mar Yokohama F.Marinos H 0–5 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Apr Kawasaki Frontale A 1–2 L 18 Apr Tokyo Verdy A 0–1 L 11 Apr FC Mito Holly Hock H 0–1 L 04 Apr Tokyo Verdy H 3–2 W 22 Mar Kashima Antlers A 1–2 L 18 Mar FC Tokyo H 1–2 L Season Stats
Kawasaki Frontale JEF United Ichihara Chiba #11 Position #20 20 Points 9 14 Played 14 7 / 0 / 7 W / D / L 2 / 0 / 12 29 Scored 24 34 Conceded 38 -5 GD -14 1.43 PPG 0.64 50% Win % 14% Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history7% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season0% Clean Sheets
JEF United Ichihara Chiba this seasonKawasaki Frontale are 11th (20 pts). JEF United Ichihara Chiba are 20th (9 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Kawasaki Frontale gets underway.
- 5' What a strike from Yuki Yamamoto! The score is 1-0.
- 8' JEF United Ichihara Chiba player sees a card in front of him.
- 13' It looks like no one’s ball. JEF United Ichihara Chiba is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 18' Manato Shinada has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 23' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. JEF United Ichihara Chiba needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 33' The travelling JEF United Ichihara Chiba supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 38' It looks surprising Kawasaki Frontale does not make any changes. Carlinhos has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 43' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 48' Naohiro Sugiyama needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 53' JEF United Ichihara Chiba seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 56' Another substitution for Kawasaki Frontale to replace Sota Miura by Asahi Sasaki on 56 minute.
- 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Kawasaki Frontale winning 100% of all matches.
- 63' Another substitution for Kawasaki Frontale to replace Ten Miyagi by Marcinho on 63 minute.
- 66' The whistle greets Takumi Tsukui as he departs to be replaced by Naohiro Sugiyama.
- 71' Kawasaki Frontale is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 76' It’s high time Yoshiyuki Kobayashi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 80' Shunsuke Hayashi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yuto Matsunagane on 80 minute.
- 83' The whistle greets Yusuke Kobayashi as he departs to be replaced by Manato Shinada.
- 85' GOAL! Rikuto Ishio scores on 85. Assisted by Naohiro Sugiyama
- 89' GOAL! Marcinho scores on 89. Assisted by Yasuto Wakizaka
- 90' Marcinho is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' Masaru Hidaka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rikuto Ishio on 90 minute.
- The final score is 2-1.
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Kawasaki Frontale
Starting XI-
17
Tatsuya Ito ↓ So Kawahara 63'
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- 28
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- 8
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24
Ten Miyagi ↓ Marcinho 63'
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13
Sota Miura ↓ Asahi Sasaki 56'
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91
Lazar Romanic ↓ Erison 80'
Bench-
23
Marcinho ↑ 63'
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9
Erison ↑ 80'
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5
Asahi Sasaki ↑ 56'
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19
So Kawahara ↑ 63'
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- 38
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32
Shunsuke Hayashi ↑ 80'
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Coach Shigetoshi HasebeJEF United Ichihara Chiba
Starting XI- 19
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39
Rikuto Ishio ↓ Masaru Hidaka 90'
- 28
- 3
- 2
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41
Takuya Yasui ↓ Naoki Tsubaki 66'
- 5
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42
Zain Issaka ↓ Yuma Igari 66'
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- 20
Bench- 35
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67
Masaru Hidaka ↑ 90'
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- 37
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33
Yuma Igari ↑ 66'
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44
Manato Shinada ↑ 83'
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18
Naohiro Sugiyama ↑ 66'
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14
Naoki Tsubaki ↑ 66'
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Coach Yoshiyuki Kobayashi -
17
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Head to Head
Kawasaki Frontale Form
2026-04-25 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 JEF United Ichihara Chiba W 2026-04-18 Yokohama F.Marinos 1–2 Kawasaki Frontale W 2026-04-12 Kawasaki Frontale 0–2 Kashima Antlers L 2026-04-05 Kawasaki Frontale 3–2 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2026-03-28 FC Machida Zelvia 1–0 Kawasaki Frontale L 2026-03-22 Kawasaki Frontale 0–5 Yokohama F.Marinos LJEF United Ichihara Chiba Form
2026-04-25 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 JEF United Ichihara Chiba L 2026-04-18 Tokyo Verdy 1–0 JEF United Ichihara Chiba L 2026-04-11 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 0–1 FC Mito Holly Hock L 2026-04-04 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 3–2 Tokyo Verdy W 2026-03-22 Kashima Antlers 2–1 JEF United Ichihara Chiba L 2026-03-18 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 1–2 FC Tokyo L