Vissel Kobe 2-1 Kawasaki Frontale
Updated
Vissel Kobe won: Vissel Kobe 2-1 Kawasaki Frontale in the J1 League (Round 12) on Wed, 16 Apr 2025 at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe, Kobe. Vissel Kobe goals: Daiju Sasaki 31', Matheus Thuler 45'. Kawasaki Frontale goals: Marcinho 45'+3. Expected goals: 0.72-0.40. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Erik (8.4).
Match report
Vissel Kobe beat Kawasaki Frontale 2-1
Vissel Kobe edged Kawasaki Frontale 2-1 at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe on Wednesday 16 April in the J1 League.
Daiju Sasaki put Vissel Kobe ahead on 31' (1-0), Matheus Thuler made it 2-0 on 45' and Marcinho pulled one back for Kawasaki Frontale on 45+3' (2-1).
Vissel Kobe had 49% of the ball, shots were 10-6 (4-1 on target) and expected goals finished 0.72-0.40.
Erik (Vissel Kobe) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 11,019.
Match stats
| Vissel Kobe | Kawasaki Frontale | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.72 | 0.40 |
| Total shots | 10 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 15 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 324 (77%) | 344 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 8 | 1 |
| Total shots | 10 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 4 |
Lineups
Vissel Kobe (4-1-2-3): Daiya Maekawa, Gotoku Sakai, Tetsushi Yamakawa, Matheus Thuler, Yuki Honda, Yuya Kuwasaki, Yosuke Ideguchi, Taisei Miyashiro, Erik, Daiju Sasaki, Koya Yuruki
Kawasaki Frontale (4-2-3-1): Louis Yamaguchi, Asahi Sasaki, Kota Takai, Yuichi Maruyama, Sota Miura, So Kawahara, Yuki Yamamoto, Tatsuya Ito, Yasuto Wakizaka, Marcinho, Erison
Key events
- 12' · Yellow card · Marcinho (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 31' · Goal · Daiju Sasaki (Vissel Kobe)
- 45' · Goal · Matheus Thuler (Vissel Kobe)
- 45'+2 · Yellow card · Erison (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 45'+3 · Goal · Marcinho (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 46' · Substitution · Takahiro Ogihara for Matheus Thuler (Vissel Kobe)
- 61' · Substitution · Yuya Osako for Koya Yuruki (Vissel Kobe)
- 61' · Substitution · Akihiro Ienaga for Tatsuya Ito (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 61' · Substitution · Shin Yamada for Erison (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 76' · Substitution · Rikuto Hirose for Daiju Sasaki (Vissel Kobe)
- 78' · Substitution · Yuto Ozeki for So Kawahara (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 78' · Substitution · Sai van Wermeskerken for Asahi Sasaki (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 78' · Substitution · Yu Kobayashi for Marcinho (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 86' · Substitution · Kakeru Yamauchi for Taisei Miyashiro (Vissel Kobe)
All-time head-to-head
27 league meetings since 2012: Vissel Kobe 8, draws 7, Kawasaki Frontale 12.
Questions
Who won Vissel Kobe vs Kawasaki Frontale?
Vissel Kobe won, 2-1 (J1 League) on Wed, 16 Apr 2025.
When and where is Vissel Kobe vs Kawasaki Frontale?
Wed, 16 Apr 2025, 10:00 UTC at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe, Kobe, J1 League.
What is the head-to-head record between Vissel Kobe and Kawasaki Frontale?
In 27 league meetings since 2012: Vissel Kobe 8 wins, 7 draws, Kawasaki Frontale 12 wins (goals 38-48).