Tokyo Verdy vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Tokyo Verdy vs Vissel Kobe — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- Tokyo Verdy 12 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
- Vissel Kobe 36 games · 70 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kawasaki Frontale 36 88 2 Yokohama F.Marinos 36 75 3 Vissel Kobe 36 70 4 Nagoya Grampus 36 65 5 Kashima Antlers 36 63 6 Urawa Red Diamonds 36 62 7 Sagan Tosu FC 36 59 8 Avispa Fukuoka 36 52 9 FC Tokyo 36 49 10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 36 46 11 Cerezo Osaka FC 36 45 12 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 36 45 13 Gamba Osaka 36 43 14 Kashiwa Reysol 36 41 15 Shonan Bellmare 36 36 16 Shimizu S-Pulse 36 36 17 Tokushima Vortis 36 33 18 Oita FC Trinita 36 29 19 Vegalta Sendai 36 27 20 Yokohama FC 36 27 -
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Tokyo Verdy to score. At the same time, Vissel Kobe does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vissel Kobe that had 421 games and scored 438 goals.
- 13' It’s gonna be a card for Yuya Kuwasaki.
- 18' Vissel Kobe started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 18.
- 23' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 23 minutes.
- 28' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 33' Tokyo Verdy is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 38' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 43' It looks like no one’s ball. Vissel Kobe is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 48' Tokyo Verdy 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.
- 50' The referee calls foul for Yuto Tsunashima. He receives a card.
- 51' What a strike from Koya Yuruki! The score is 0-1.
- 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Yuya Kuwasaki suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' 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.
- 65' Tokyo Verdy manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hiroto Yamami is hanging Yuya Fukuda on the field on 65 minute.
- 68' Vissel Kobe manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rikuto Hirose is hanging Koya Yuruki on the field on 68 minute.
- 73' It’s high time Takayuki Yoshida made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 77' It is a substitution in Vissel Kobe team. Yuya Osako is replaced by Daiju Sasaki on 77 minute.
- 82' Tokyo Verdy is showing some good football. However, Tokyo Verdy are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 86' The referee calls foul for Yuto Tsunashima. He receives a card.
- 88' The Vissel Kobe manager makes a substitution. Erik departs to be replaced by Nanasei Iino.
- Full Time. Vissel Kobe beats Tokyo Verdy
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Tokyo Verdy
Starting XI- 16
- 14
- 6
- 8
- 9
- 1
- 4
- 10
- 3
- 23
- 40
Bench- 22
- 37
- 19
- 21
- 11
- 5
- 20
- 17
- 27
Coach Hiroshi JofukuVissel Kobe
Starting XI-
10
Yuya Osako ↓ Daiju Sasaki 77'
- 3
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27
Erik ↓ Nanasei Iino 88'
- 24
- 7
- 1
- 9
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14
Koya Yuruki ↓ Rikuto Hirose 68'
- 4
- 25
- 15
Bench- 21
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6
Takahiro Ogihara ↑ 77'
- 5
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13
Daiju Sasaki ↑ 77'
- 16
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23
Rikuto Hirose ↑ 68'
- 30
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2
Nanasei Iino ↑ 88'
- 52
Coach Takayuki Yoshida -
Tokyo Verdy Form