Kawasaki Frontale vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2024

Kawasaki Frontale

3 – 0

Full Time

Vissel Kobe

Wed 7 Aug 2024 · 10:00 UTC Todoroki Athletics Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Asahi Sasaki 20' Y

Y 31' Nanasei Iino

YR 45' Nanasei Iino

R 63' Thuler

Overview

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Kawasaki Frontale vs Vissel Kobe — J. League at Todoroki Athletics Stadium.

Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Vissel Kobe	18	35
2	Cerezo Osaka FC	18	31
3	Nagoya Grampus	18	31
4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	18	30
5	Gamba Osaka	18	28
6	Fagiano Okayama FC	18	26
7	Shimizu S-Pulse	18	24
8	Kyoto Sanga FC	18	23
9	V-Varen Nagasaki	18	21
10	Avispa Fukuoka	18	21
11	Kashima Antlers	18	45
12	FC Tokyo	18	37
13	FC Machida Zelvia	18	37
14	Kawasaki Frontale	18	28
15	Tokyo Verdy	18	28
16	Urawa Red Diamonds	18	25
17	Kashiwa Reysol	18	20
18	Yokohama F.Marinos	18	20
19	FC Mito Holly Hock	18	18
20	JEF United Ichihara Chiba	18	12

Head-to-Head

Kawasaki Frontale 24 games · Avg 3.3 goals Vissel Kobe

Last 5 meetings

2024-08-07 Kawasaki Frontale 3–0 Vissel Kobe 2024-06-16 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Kawasaki Frontale 2023-08-12 Kawasaki Frontale 0–1 Vissel Kobe 2023-07-22 Vissel Kobe 2–2 Kawasaki Frontale 2022-10-29 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 Vissel Kobe

Recent Form

Kawasaki Frontale

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Aug	Vissel Kobe	H	3–0	W
20 Jul	Kashiwa Reysol	A	3–2	W
14 Jul	Cerezo Osaka FC	H	1–1	D
06 Jul	Júbilo Iwata	A	2–2	D
29 Jun	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	H	1–1	D
26 Jun	Shonan Bellmare	H	1–1	D

Vissel Kobe

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Aug	Kawasaki Frontale	A	0–3	L
20 Jul	Nagoya Grampus	H	3–3	D
13 Jul	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	A	1–1	D
05 Jul	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	A	3–1	W
30 Jun	Kashima Antlers	H	3–1	W
26 Jun	FC Machida Zelvia	H	0–0	D

Season Stats

Kawasaki Frontale		Vissel Kobe
#14	Position	#1
28	Points	35
18	Played	18
10 / 0 / 8	W / D / L	11 / 0 / 7
38	Scored	41
40	Conceded	37
-2	GD	+4
1.56	PPG	1.94
56%	Win %	61%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)

71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season

43% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season

Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 pts). Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kawasaki Frontale

0-15

2/–

16-30

–/2

31-45

5/2

46-60

4/2

61-75

1/3

76+

3/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Vissel Kobe

0-15

1/1

16-30

1/–

31-45

2/1

46-60

3/–

61-75

1/2

76+

3/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kawasaki Frontale

Marcinho	6 G	1 A
Yasuto Wakizaka	2 G	3 A
Tatsuya Ito	2 G	1 A
Lazar Romanic	2 G

Vissel Kobe

Yuya Osako	3 G
Katsuya Nagato	2 G	1 A
Yuta Goke	2 G
Yoshinori Muto	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Kawasaki Frontale vs Vissel Kobe — let the football do the talking.
5' Vissel Kobe fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
20' That is a card for Kawasaki Frontale. Asahi Sasaki will be fuming at that decision.
25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Vissel Kobe needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
31' It’s gonna be a card for Nanasei Iino.
36' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
41' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kawasaki Frontale and Vissel Kobe are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
45' Poor challenge from Nanasei Iino. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
50' Vissel Kobe are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kawasaki Frontale side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
57' Goal! Akihiro Ienaga scores his 51 goal in 443 matches.
61' The crowd applauds Takahiro Ogihara as he leaves the pitch. Yuya Kuwasaki steps in for Vissel Kobe.
63' It’s a booking for Vissel Kobe player. Thuler gets a card.
68' It is a substitution in Vissel Kobe team. Yoshinori Muto is replaced by Rikuto Hirose on 68 minute.
71' Goal! Shin Yamada scores his 27 goal in 443 matches.
76' It’s high time Toru Oniki made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
78' Hinata Yamauchi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marcinho at the 78 minute mark.
79' A change in the Vissel Kobe ranks — Yosuke Ideguchi exits the field as Haruya Ide enters on 79.
84' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
85' Shin Yamada adds to his 0 season tally! Kawasaki Frontale lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
86' The whistle greets Akihiro Ienaga as he departs to be replaced by Yu Kobayashi.
90' Shintaro Kurumaya gets the nod from Kawasaki Frontale. He replaces Asahi Sasaki and will look to change the dynamic.
The points are shared — Kawasaki Frontale 3-0 Vissel Kobe. Honours even.

Lineups

Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

Starting XI

41
Akihiro Ienaga ↓ Yu Kobayashi 86'
14
Yasuto Wakizaka
3
Takuma Ominami
23
Marcinho ↓ Hinata Yamauchi 78'
31
Sai van Wermeskerken ↓ Tatsuki Seko 78'
8
Kento Tachibanada
5
Asahi Sasaki ↓ Shintaro Kurumaya 90'
20
Shin Yamada
1
Sung-ryong Jung
10
Ryota Oshima ↓ Daiya Tono 78'
13
Sota Miura

Bench

7
Shintaro Kurumaya ↑ 90'
11
Yu Kobayashi ↑ 86'
30
Yusuke Segawa
16
Tatsuki Seko ↑ 78'
17
Daiya Tono ↑ 78'
22
Yuki Hayasaka
26
Hinata Yamauchi ↑ 78'

Coach Toru Oniki

Vissel Kobe Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

21
Shota Arai
18
Haruya Ide ↑ 79'
55
Takuya Iwanami
26
Jean Patric ↑ 61'
23
Rikuto Hirose ↑ 68'
30
Kakeru Yamauchi ↑ 79'
25
Yuya Kuwasaki ↑ 61'

Coach Takayuki Yoshida

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Yu Kobayashi	4
Leandro Damiao	4
Akihiro Ienaga	4
Yuya Osako	3
Kyogo Furuhashi	3
Yoshinori Muto	2
Shogo Taniguchi	2
Marcinho	2

Head to Head

Kawasaki Frontale Form

2024-08-07 Kawasaki Frontale 3–0 Vissel Kobe W 2024-07-20 Kashiwa Reysol 2–3 Kawasaki Frontale W 2024-07-14 Kawasaki Frontale 1–1 Cerezo Osaka FC D 2024-07-06 Júbilo Iwata 2–2 Kawasaki Frontale D 2024-06-29 Kawasaki Frontale 1–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima D 2024-06-26 Kawasaki Frontale 1–1 Shonan Bellmare D

Vissel Kobe Form

2024-08-07 Kawasaki Frontale 3–0 Vissel Kobe L 2024-07-20 Vissel Kobe 3–3 Nagoya Grampus D 2024-07-13 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 1–1 Vissel Kobe D 2024-07-05 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–3 Vissel Kobe W 2024-06-30 Vissel Kobe 3–1 Kashima Antlers W 2024-06-26 Vissel Kobe 0–0 FC Machida Zelvia D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2 Kawasaki Frontale xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.6 Vissel Kobe xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 69% + Over 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Kawasaki Frontale48% Draw23% Vissel Kobe29%

Actual: Kawasaki Frontale win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes69% 0% No31%

Avg goals/match: 3.6

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	68%	32%
± 3.5	48%	52%
± 4.5	29%	71%

Double Chance

Kawasaki Frontale or Draw

71%

Draw or Vissel Kobe

52%

Kawasaki Frontale or Vissel Kobe

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Kawasaki Frontale35% Draw40% Vissel Kobe25%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.6%

2 – 1

8.5%

1 – 2

6.8%

2 – 2

6.7%

3 – 1

5.6%

2 – 0

5.5%

1 – 0

4.9%

3 – 2

4.5%

0 – 0

4.1%

0 – 1

3.8%

3 – 0

Actual

1 – 3

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale

Handicap	Kawasaki Frontale covers	Push	Vissel Kobe covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	14%	73%
-1.5	27%	—	73%
-1	27%	19%	54%
-0.5	46%	—	54%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	15%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	9%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet

21% ✗

Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.