Kawasaki Frontale vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2025

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Vissel Kobe

Sat 21 Jun 2025 · 10:00 UTC Todoroki Athletics Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 48' Gotoku Sakai

Kota Takai 75' Y

Y 89' Klismahn

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 25 games · Avg 3.3 goals Vissel Kobe

Last 5 meetings

2025-06-21 Kawasaki Frontale 1–2 Vissel Kobe 2025-04-16 Vissel Kobe 2–1 Kawasaki Frontale 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

Recent Form

Kawasaki Frontale

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Jun	Vissel Kobe	H	1–2	L
14 Jun	Yokohama FC	A	1–0	W
31 May	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	A	2–1	W
25 May	Gamba Osaka	H	2–2	D
21 May	Urawa Red Diamonds	H	2–2	D
18 May	Cerezo Osaka FC	H	2–0	W

Vissel Kobe

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Jun	Kawasaki Frontale	A	2–1	W
15 Jun	Nagoya Grampus	H	2–1	W
31 May	Kashiwa Reysol	A	3–1	W
25 May	Shimizu S-Pulse	A	2–3	L
21 May	Yokohama F.Marinos	A	2–1	W
17 May	Gamba Osaka	H	3–2	W

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

68% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)

72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

8% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season

38% 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

5/2

16-30

–/3

31-45

8/5

46-60

5/5

61-75

4/6

76+

5/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Vissel Kobe

0-15

1/2

16-30

1/1

31-45

4/1

46-60

5/1

61-75

3/6

76+

7/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kawasaki Frontale

Marcinho	8 G	3 A
Yasuto Wakizaka	4 G	4 A
Tatsuya Ito	3 G	3 A
Pedro Romano	3 G
Lazar Romanic	2 G

Vissel Kobe

Yuya Osako	6 G
Yoshinori Muto	4 G	2 A
Ren Komatsu	3 G
Katsuya Nagato	2 G	1 A
Yuta Goke	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at Todoroki Athletics Stadium. Kawasaki Frontale are looking to make home advantage count against Vissel Kobe.
5' Jean Patric has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
6' The deadlock is broken! Yasuto Wakizaka gets on the scoresheet on 6 minutes.
10' Against the run of play, Taisei Miyashiro has scored! This game has turned on its head.
15' Kawasaki Frontale has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kawasaki Frontale must find a spark to ignite this game.
25' Kawasaki Frontale currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
33' Vissel Kobe make a change. Jean Patric trudges off to be replaced by Erik on 33 minutes.
38' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
43' The 32-year-old Daiya Maekawa has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
48' Gotoku Sakai catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 48.
52' Taisei Miyashiro is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
57' Yu Kobayashi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 4 Yellow cards this season.
62' Kawasaki Frontale is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
66' Koya Yuruki is replacing Rikuto Hirose for the Vissel Kobe side.
67' The whistle greets Yuki Yamamoto as he departs to be replaced by Ryota Oshima.
72' Over 72 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
75' It’s a booking for Kawasaki Frontale player. Kota Takai gets a card.
79' It is a substitution in Kawasaki Frontale team. Marcinho is replaced by Ten Miyagi on 79 minute.
84' Kawasaki Frontale started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 84.
86' The Vissel Kobe manager makes a substitution. Taisei Miyashiro departs to be replaced by Klismahn.
89' Klismahn has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 89.
Kawasaki Frontale will have plenty to reflect on. Vissel Kobe were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

4
Jesiel
17
Tatsuya Ito ↑ 67'
11
Yu Kobayashi ↑ 86'
44
Cesar Haydar
15
Shuto Tanabe
24
Ten Miyagi ↑ 79'
1
Sung-ryong Jung
10
Ryota Oshima ↑ 67'
16
Yuto Ozeki ↑ 79'

Coach Shigetoshi Hasebe

Vissel Kobe Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

27
Erik ↑ 33'
21
Shota Arai
18
Haruya Ide
31
Takuya Iwanami
14
Koya Yuruki ↑ 66'
30
Kakeru Yamauchi
2
Nanasei Iino
25
Yuya Kuwasaki ↑ 66'
77
Klismahn ↑ 86'

Coach Takayuki Yoshida

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Leandro Damiao	4
Akihiro Ienaga	4
Yu Kobayashi	4
Yuya Osako	4
Marcinho	3
Kyogo Furuhashi	3
Taisei Miyashiro	2
Hirotaka Mita	2

Head to Head

Kawasaki Frontale Form

2025-06-21 Kawasaki Frontale 1–2 Vissel Kobe L 2025-06-14 Yokohama FC 0–1 Kawasaki Frontale W 2025-05-31 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–2 Kawasaki Frontale W 2025-05-25 Kawasaki Frontale 2–2 Gamba Osaka D 2025-05-21 Kawasaki Frontale 2–2 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2025-05-18 Kawasaki Frontale 2–0 Cerezo Osaka FC W

Vissel Kobe Form

2025-06-21 Kawasaki Frontale 1–2 Vissel Kobe W 2025-06-15 Vissel Kobe 2–1 Nagoya Grampus W 2025-05-31 Kashiwa Reysol 1–3 Vissel Kobe W 2025-05-25 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–2 Vissel Kobe L 2025-05-21 Yokohama F.Marinos 1–2 Vissel Kobe W 2025-05-17 Vissel Kobe 3–2 Gamba Osaka W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.84 Kawasaki Frontale xG

Expected Goals

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

1.98 Vissel Kobe xG

I would bet for: Kawasaki Frontale or Vissel Kobe 76% + Over 2.5 goals 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Kawasaki Frontale34% Draw24% Vissel Kobe42%

Actual: Vissel Kobe win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes72% 0% No28%

Avg goals/match: 3.82

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	89%	11%
± 2.5	72%	28%
± 3.5	52%	48%
± 4.5	33%	67%

Double Chance

Kawasaki Frontale or Draw

59%

Draw or Vissel Kobe

66%

Kawasaki Frontale or Vissel Kobe

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Kawasaki Frontale29% Draw39% Vissel Kobe32%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

8.8%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

7.1%

2 – 2

6.9%

1 – 3

2 – 3

4.6%

0 – 2

4.4%

3 – 1

4.3%

3 – 2

4.3%

0 – 1

3.9%

2 – 0

3.8%

1 – 0

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale

Handicap	Kawasaki Frontale covers	Push	Vissel Kobe covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	11%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	17%	64%
-0.5	36%	—	64%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	18%	23%
+1.5	77%	—	23%
+2	77%	12%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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