Kawasaki Frontale 2-2 Kyoto
Updated
It finished level: Kawasaki Frontale 2-2 Kyoto in the J1 League (Round 2) on Sat, 15 Aug 2026 at Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu, Kawasaki. Kawasaki Frontale goals: Lazar Romanic 43', Marcinho 64'. Kyoto goals: Shinnosuke Fukuda 54', Rafael Elias 58'. Expected goals: 1.99-0.77. Possession: 56-44. Player of the match: Shinnosuke Fukuda (8.2).
Match report
Kawasaki Frontale 2-2 Kyoto: match report
Kawasaki Frontale and Kyoto shared the points in a 2-2 draw at Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu on Saturday 15 August in the J1 League.
Lazar Romanic put Kawasaki Frontale ahead on 43' (1-0), Shinnosuke Fukuda levelled for Kyoto on 54' (1-1), Rafael Elias restored Kyoto's lead on 58' (1-2) and Marcinho levelled for Kawasaki Frontale on 64' (2-2).
Kawasaki Frontale had 56% of the ball, shots were 21-13 (7-6 on target) and expected goals finished 1.99-0.77. Kawasaki Frontale will feel they deserved more.
Shinnosuke Fukuda (Kyoto Sanga FC) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 22,660.
Match stats
| Kawasaki Frontale | Kyoto | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 56 | 44 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.99 | 0.77 |
| Total shots | 21 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 45 | 16 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 373 (76%) | 281 (70%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 6 | 1 |
| Total shots | 21 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 19 | 7 |
Lineups
Kawasaki Frontale (4-2-3-1): Svend Brodersen, Reon Yamahara, Pedro Romano, Hiroto Taniguchi, Sota Miura, Kento Tachibanada, Yuki Yamamoto, Tatsuya Ito, Yasuto Wakizaka, Marcinho, Lazar Romanic
Kyoto (4-3-3): Gakuji Ota, Shinnosuke Fukuda, Weverton, Yoshinori Suzuki, Kyo Sato, João Pedro, Shimpei Fukuoka, Taiki Hirato, Alex Negueba, Rafael Elias, Haruki Arai
Key events
- 9' · Yellow card · Alex Negueba (Kyoto)
- 11' · Substitution · Ren Kato for Alex Negueba (Kyoto)
- 43' · Goal · Lazar Romanic (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 46' · Substitution · Sung-Jun Yoon for Shimpei Fukuoka (Kyoto)
- 46' · Substitution · Masaya Okugawa for Kyo Sato (Kyoto)
- 49' · Yellow card · Weverton (Kyoto)
- 54' · Goal · Shinnosuke Fukuda (Kyoto)
- 58' · Goal · Rafael Elias (Kyoto)
- 59' · Substitution · Asahi Sasaki for Sota Miura (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 64' · Goal · Marcinho (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 70' · Substitution · Fuchi Honda for Taiki Hirato (Kyoto)
- 76' · Substitution · So Kawahara for Yuki Yamamoto (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 76' · Substitution · Yuto Ozeki for Tatsuya Ito (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 80' · Substitution · Filip Uremovic for Reon Yamahara (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 80' · Substitution · Ten Miyagi for Marcinho (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 80' · Yellow card · Yuto Ozeki (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Hisashi Tawiah for Weverton (Kyoto)
All-time head-to-head
9 league meetings since 2022: Kawasaki Frontale 2, draws 4, Kyoto 3.
Questions
Who won Kawasaki Frontale vs Kyoto?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (J1 League) on Sat, 15 Aug 2026.
When and where is Kawasaki Frontale vs Kyoto?
Sat, 15 Aug 2026, 10:00 UTC at Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu, Kawasaki, J1 League.
What is the head-to-head record between Kawasaki Frontale and Kyoto?
In 9 league meetings since 2022: Kawasaki Frontale 2 wins, 4 draws, Kyoto 3 wins (goals 11-11).