Vissel Kobe vs Kawasaki Frontale, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Vissel Kobe vs Kawasaki Frontale — J. League at Noevir Stadium.
- Vissel Kobe 13 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Kawasaki Frontale 14 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
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 16 Apr Kawasaki Frontale H 2–1 W 12 Apr Tokyo Verdy A 1–0 W 06 Apr Albirex Niigata H 0–1 L 02 Apr Yokohama FC A 1–0 W 29 Mar Kashima Antlers A 0–1 L 16 Mar Shonan Bellmare A 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 16 Apr Vissel Kobe A 1–2 L 12 Apr Shimizu S-Pulse A 1–1 D 09 Apr Yokohama F.Marinos H 3–3 D 06 Apr FC Machida Zelvia A 2–2 D 02 Apr Shonan Bellmare H 2–0 W 29 Mar FC Tokyo A 3–0 W Season Stats
Vissel Kobe Kawasaki Frontale #3 Position #11 26 Points 20 13 Played 14 8 / 0 / 5 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 7 32 Scored 29 27 Conceded 34 +5 GD -5 2.00 PPG 1.43 62% Win % 50% Key Stats
67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history31% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season7% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this seasonVissel Kobe are 3rd (26 pts). Kawasaki Frontale are 11th (20 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Vissel Kobe to score. At the same time, Kawasaki Frontale does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Kawasaki Frontale is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 12' The referee calls foul for Marcinho. He receives a card.
- 17' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 22' The travelling Kawasaki Frontale supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 27' So Kawahara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 31' Goal! Daiju Sasaki scores his 19 goal in 421 matches.
- 36' 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.
- 41' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vissel Kobe that had 421 games and scored 446 goals.
- 45' Kawasaki Frontale receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 45' Goal! Thuler scores his 7 goal in 377 matches.
- 46' Another substitution for Vissel Kobe to replace Thuler by Takahiro Ogihara on 46 minute.
- 48' GOAL! Marcinho scores on 45. Assisted by So Kawahara
- 53' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 58' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Akihiro Ienaga suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' The whistle greets Erison as he departs to be replaced by Shin Yamada.
- 66' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yuichi Maruyama made 417 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 71' Vissel Kobe started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
- 75' Vissel Kobe manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rikuto Hirose is hanging Daiju Sasaki on the field on 75 minute.
- 78' Time for substitution for Kawasaki Frontale. So Kawahara is replaced by Yuto Ozeki.
- 83' It’s high time Takayuki Yoshida made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 86' Another change for Vissel Kobe made on 86 minute. Taisei Miyashiro leaves to be changed by Kakeru Yamauchi.
- Full Time. Vissel Kobe beats Kawasaki Frontale
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Vissel Kobe
Starting XI-
3
Thuler ↓ Takahiro Ogihara 46'
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- 24
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13
Daiju Sasaki ↓ Rikuto Hirose 75'
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14
Koya Yuruki ↓ Yuya Osako 61'
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Bench-
10
Yuya Osako ↑ 61'
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6
Takahiro Ogihara ↑ 46'
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23
Rikuto Hirose ↑ 75'
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30
Kakeru Yamauchi ↑ 86'
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Coach Takayuki YoshidaKawasaki Frontale
Starting XI-
17
Tatsuya Ito ↓ Akihiro Ienaga 61'
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23
Marcinho ↓ Yu Kobayashi 78'
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Erison ↓ Shin Yamada 61'
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19
So Kawahara ↓ Yuto Ozeki 78'
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- 98
Bench-
11
Yu Kobayashi ↑ 78'
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41
Akihiro Ienaga ↑ 61'
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31
Sai van Wermeskerken ↑ 78'
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Shin Yamada ↑ 61'
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- 26
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16
Yuto Ozeki ↑ 78'
Coach Shigetoshi Hasebe -
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Head to Head
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