Tokyo Verdy 0-2 Vissel Kobe
Updated
Vissel Kobe won: Tokyo Verdy 0-2 Vissel Kobe in the J1 League (Round 5) on Wed, 2 Sept 2026 at Ajinomoto Stadium, Chōfu. Vissel Kobe goals: Issei Takahashi 16', Katsuya Nagato 51'. Expected goals: 0.58-1.37. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Issei Takahashi (8.8).
Match report
Vissel Kobe beat Tokyo Verdy 2-0
Vissel Kobe beat Tokyo Verdy 2-0 away from home at Ajinomoto Stadium on Wednesday 2 September in the J1 League.
Issei Takahashi put Vissel Kobe ahead on 16' (0-1) and Katsuya Nagato made it 0-2 on 51'.
Tokyo Verdy had 58% of the ball, shots were 7-15 (0-7 on target) and expected goals finished 0.58-1.37.
Issei Takahashi (Vissel Kobe) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 9,087. Referee: Masuya Ueda.
Match stats
| Tokyo Verdy | Vissel Kobe | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.58 | 1.37 |
| Total shots | 7 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 24 | 24 |
| Big chances | 0 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 391 (81%) | 243 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 6 |
| Total shots | 7 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 9 |
Lineups
Tokyo Verdy (3-4-2-1): Matheus Vidotto, Kaito Suzuki, Naoki Hayashi, Ryota Inoue, Yosuke Uchida, Soma Meshino, Rei Hirakawa, Shuhei Mizoguchi, Yuan Matsuhashi, Yuya Fukuda, Itsuki Someno
Vissel Kobe (4-1-2-3): Shuichi Gonda, Gotoku Sakai, Tetsushi Yamakawa, Matheus Thuler, Diego, Issei Takahashi, Yosuke Ideguchi, Yuta Goke, Nanasei Iino, Ren Komatsu, Katsuya Nagato
Key events
- 16' · Goal · Issei Takahashi (Vissel Kobe)
- 18' · Yellow card · Ryota Inoue (Tokyo Verdy)
- 36' · Yellow card · Yuya Fukuda (Tokyo Verdy)
- 39' · Yellow card · Yuta Goke (Vissel Kobe)
- 46' · Substitution · Maaya Sako for Naoki Hayashi (Tokyo Verdy)
- 46' · Substitution · Mitsuki Hidaka for Yuta Goke (Vissel Kobe)
- 51' · Goal · Katsuya Nagato (Vissel Kobe)
- 59' · Substitution · Kosuke Saito for Yuan Matsuhashi (Tokyo Verdy)
- 59' · Substitution · Yuta Arai for Yosuke Uchida (Tokyo Verdy)
- 59' · Substitution · Yuya Osako for Ren Komatsu (Vissel Kobe)
- 76' · Yellow card · Soma Meshino (Tokyo Verdy)
- 77' · Substitution · Soma Kanda for Rei Hirakawa (Tokyo Verdy)
- 77' · Substitution · Yuya Kuwasaki for Nanasei Iino (Vissel Kobe)
- 84' · Substitution · Hayato Hirao for Shuhei Mizoguchi (Tokyo Verdy)
- 89' · Substitution · Hyoei Kawabata for Issei Takahashi (Vissel Kobe)
All-time head-to-head
27 league meetings since 2012: Tokyo Verdy 12, draws 7, Vissel Kobe 8.
Questions
Who won Tokyo Verdy vs Vissel Kobe?
Vissel Kobe won, 0-2 (J1 League) on Wed, 2 Sept 2026.
When and where is Tokyo Verdy vs Vissel Kobe?
Wed, 2 Sept 2026, 10:00 UTC at Ajinomoto Stadium, Chōfu, J1 League.
What is the head-to-head record between Tokyo Verdy and Vissel Kobe?
In 27 league meetings since 2012: Tokyo Verdy 12 wins, 7 draws, Vissel Kobe 8 wins (goals 37-28).