J1 League ·

Kawasaki Frontale – Vissel Kobe

Kawasaki Frontale beat Vissel Kobe 2–1 (J1 League, 21 Oct 2026). Goals: Marcinho 61', T. Ito 71', Y. Osako 73'. Cards: 2 yellow. Below: the match report, then the table, form and head-to-head before kick-off.

Kawasaki FrontaleFinal score: 2–1Vissel Kobe

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Goals and cards

Kawasaki FrontaleVissel Kobe
yellow card A. Sasaki52'
Marcinho (assist T. Ito)61'
T. Ito (assist S. Kawahara)71'
73'Y. Osako (assist Erik)
79'yellow card Y. Muto

Line-ups

Kawasaki Frontale

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach S. Hasebe

  1. S. Brodersen
  2. R. Yamahara
  3. Pedro Romano
  4. Y. Maruyama
  5. A. Sasaki
  6. S. Kawahara
  7. K. Tachibanada
  8. Shuto Yamaichi
  9. Y. Ozeki
  10. Marcinho
  11. Derik Lacerda

Substitutes used

  • 59' T. Ito (for Shuto Yamaichi)
  • 59' Y. Wakizaka (for Y. Ozeki)
  • 67' F. Uremović (for Pedro Romano)
  • 82' Y. Kobayashi (for Derik Lacerda)
  • 82' Y. Yamamoto (for R. Yamahara)
  • 87' K. Mochiyama (for Marcinho)
  • 90+3' Y. Matsunagane (for K. Tachibanada)

Vissel Kobe

Formation 4-3-3 · Coach M. Skibbe

  1. S. Gonda
  2. N. Iino
  3. T. Yamakawa
  4. Matheus Thuler
  5. Diego
  6. Y. Ideguchi
  7. Y. Kuwasaki
  8. Erik
  9. Y. Muto
  10. Y. Osako
  11. K. Nagato

Substitutes used

  • 45' Yuan Iwamoto (for K. Nagato)
  • 69' Jean Patrick (for N. Iino)
  • 77' M. Hidaka (for Y. Kuwasaki)
  • 86' R. Komatsu (for Erik)

Match numbers

Kawasaki FrontaleVissel Kobe
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

In the table

Full table
In the table
TeamPosPlayedPointsForm
Kawasaki Frontale7th1016Form: win, win, draw, loss, win.
Vissel Kobe4th1022Form: win, win, win, loss, win.
Kawasaki FrontaleVissel Kobe
2.1Scored per match1.7
1.6Conceded per match0.9
7 / 10Games with 3+ goals5 / 10
9 / 10Games both teams scored in4 / 10
3.4Cards per match3.0

From this season's league games before this match, not a prediction.

Form: the last 5 league games

Kawasaki Frontale

Kawasaki Frontale
DateMatchScore
17 OctCerezo Osaka – Kawasaki Frontale2–4 Form: win.
11 OctKawasaki Frontale – Nagoya Grampus1–2 Form: loss.
19 SepKawasaki Frontale – Kashima3–3 Form: draw.
12 SepMito Hollyhock – Kawasaki Frontale0–1 Form: win.
6 SepKawasaki Frontale – Shimizu S-Pulse3–1 Form: win.

Vissel Kobe

Vissel Kobe
DateMatchScore
18 OctFagiano Okayama – Vissel Kobe0–3 Form: win.
9 OctKashiwa Reysol – Vissel Kobe4–2 Form: loss.
20 SepGamba Osaka – Vissel Kobe0–1 Form: win.
11 SepVissel Kobe – Kashima2–1 Form: win.
6 SepVissel Kobe – V-Varen Nagasaki3–1 Form: win.

Head-to-head

24 meetings in the league: Kawasaki Frontale 11 wins, Vissel Kobe 7 wins, 6 draws.

The last 5 meetings

Head-to-head
DateMatchScore
21 Jun 2025Kawasaki Frontale – Vissel Kobe1–2
16 Apr 2025Vissel Kobe – Kawasaki Frontale2–1
7 Aug 2024Kawasaki Frontale – Vissel Kobe3–0
16 Jun 2024Vissel Kobe – Kawasaki Frontale1–0
12 Aug 2023Kawasaki Frontale – Vissel Kobe0–1

Referee

Futoshi Nakamura

8 league games this season: on average 3.3 yellow and 0.00 red cards a game (league average 2.9 and 0.16).

See also

League games from our data: the table, the form and the head-to-head before this match. History only, never a prediction.