Vissel Kobe 3-2 Nagoya Grampus
Updated
Vissel Kobe won: Vissel Kobe 3-2 Nagoya Grampus in the J1 League (Round 10) on Sat, 11 Apr 2026 at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe, Kobe. Vissel Kobe goals: Gotoku Sakai 27', Daiju Sasaki 68' (pen), Yoshinori Muto 81'. Nagoya Grampus goals: Yudai Kimura 29', Tsukasa Morishima 52'. Expected goals: 2.48-1.55. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Daiju Sasaki (9.1).
Match report
Vissel Kobe beat Nagoya Grampus 3-2
Vissel Kobe came from behind to beat Nagoya Grampus 3-2 at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe on Saturday 11 April in the J1 League.
Gotoku Sakai put Vissel Kobe ahead on 27' (1-0), Yudai Kimura levelled for Nagoya Grampus on 29' (1-1), Tsukasa Morishima restored Nagoya Grampus' lead on 52' (1-2), Daiju Sasaki levelled for Vissel Kobe from the penalty spot on 68' (2-2) and Yoshinori Muto restored Vissel Kobe's lead on 81' (3-2).
Vissel Kobe had 58% of the ball, shots were 17-12 (3-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.48-1.55.
Daiju Sasaki (Vissel Kobe) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 19,847.
Match stats
| Vissel Kobe | Nagoya Grampus | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.48 | 1.55 |
| Total shots | 17 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 32 | 16 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 291 (73%) | 202 (69%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 7 | 2 |
| Total shots | 17 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 8 |
Lineups
Vissel Kobe (4-1-2-3): Daiya Maekawa, Gotoku Sakai, Tetsushi Yamakawa, Matheus Thuler, Caetano, Takahiro Ogihara, Yuta Goke, Yosuke Ideguchi, Makoto Mitsuta, Daiju Sasaki, Katsuya Nagato
Nagoya Grampus (3-4-2-1): Daniel Schmidt, Yuki Nogami, Haruya Fujii, Tomoki Takamine, Hidemasa Koda, Tsukasa Morishima, Sho Inagaki, Katsuhiro Nakayama, Ryuji Izumi, Yudai Kimura, Yuya Yamagishi
Key events
- 27' · Goal · Gotoku Sakai (Vissel Kobe)
- 29' · Goal · Yudai Kimura (Nagoya Grampus)
- 31' · Substitution · Mitsuki Hidaka for Takahiro Ogihara (Vissel Kobe)
- 46' · Substitution · Yoshinori Muto for Caetano (Vissel Kobe)
- 52' · Goal · Tsukasa Morishima (Nagoya Grampus)
- 68' · Substitution · Kensuke Nagai for Yuya Yamagishi (Nagoya Grampus)
- 68' · Substitution · Soichiro Mori for Hidemasa Koda (Nagoya Grampus)
- 68' · Goal · Daiju Sasaki (Vissel Kobe)
- 76' · Substitution · Masahito Ono for Ryuji Izumi (Nagoya Grampus)
- 77' · Yellow card · Tetsushi Yamakawa (Vissel Kobe)
- 79' · Substitution · Yuya Osako for Makoto Mitsuta (Vissel Kobe)
- 79' · Substitution · Jean Patrick for Yuta Goke (Vissel Kobe)
- 81' · Goal · Yoshinori Muto (Vissel Kobe)
- 86' · Substitution · Yuya Asano for Yuki Nogami (Nagoya Grampus)
- 86' · Substitution · Shungo Sugiura for Tsukasa Morishima (Nagoya Grampus)
- 90'+19 · Substitution · Shuichi Gonda for Daiya Maekawa (Vissel Kobe)
- 90'+19 · Substitution · Taichi Kikuchi for Soichiro Mori (Nagoya Grampus)
- 90'+19 · Substitution · Boniface Nduka for Matheus Thuler (Vissel Kobe)
All-time head-to-head
24 league meetings since 2012: Vissel Kobe 9, draws 5, Nagoya Grampus 10.
Questions
Who won Vissel Kobe vs Nagoya Grampus?
Vissel Kobe won, 3-2 (J1 League) on Sat, 11 Apr 2026.
When and where is Vissel Kobe vs Nagoya Grampus?
Sat, 11 Apr 2026, 06:00 UTC at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe, Kobe, J1 League.
What is the head-to-head record between Vissel Kobe and Nagoya Grampus?
In 24 league meetings since 2012: Vissel Kobe 9 wins, 5 draws, Nagoya Grampus 10 wins (goals 34-37).