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

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J. League · 2025

Kawasaki Frontale

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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 24 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

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)

71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season

0% 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

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

–/2

61-75

1/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Vissel Kobe

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/1

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/1

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Kawasaki Frontale and Vissel Kobe has kicked off!
5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
6' The Japan Yasuto Wakizaka breaks the deadlock on 6 minutes. 1-0!
10' A stunning finish from Taisei Miyashiro — that came from absolutely nowhere!
15' Kawasaki Frontale are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Vissel Kobe backline.
20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. So Kawahara made 279 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
25' Shin Yamada needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 7 Yellow cards this season.
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.
33' The supporters are chanting for Erik. He replaces Jean Patric on 33 minute.
38' Kawasaki Frontale seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
43' Vissel Kobe started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 43.
48' Vissel Kobe receives a card for a hard tackle on 48.
52' Taisei Miyashiro puts Vissel Kobe on the lead.
57' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
62' A quiet spell here at Todoroki Athletics Stadium. Vissel Kobe seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
66' It is a substitution in Vissel Kobe team. Rikuto Hirose is replaced by Koya Yuruki on 66 minute.
67' Kawasaki Frontale make a change. Yuki Yamamoto trudges off to be replaced by Ryota Oshima on 67 minutes.
72' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
75' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Kota Takai.
79' Another substitution for Kawasaki Frontale to replace Marcinho by Ten Miyagi on 79 minute.
84' Supporters expect more eagerness from Katsuya Nagato, as he is very good at scoring at Todoroki Athletics Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
86' The whistle greets Taisei Miyashiro as he departs to be replaced by Klismahn.
89' That looks like a foul for a card for Klismahn.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.

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	3
Kyogo Furuhashi	3
Marcinho	2
Yasuto Wakizaka	2
Ryota Ohshima	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.