Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

J. League · 2024
Vissel Kobe
1 – 0
Full Time
Kawasaki Frontale
Sun 16 Jun 2024 · 05:00 UTC National Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 14' Kento Tachibanada
Gotoku Sakai 50' Y

Overview

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Vissel Kobe vs Kawasaki Frontale — J. League at National Stadium.

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

9
6
9
Vissel Kobe 24 games · Avg 3.3 goals Kawasaki Frontale
Last 5 meetings
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 2022-05-18 Vissel Kobe 0–1 Kawasaki Frontale

Recent Form

Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jun Kawasaki Frontale H 1–0 W
01 Jun Urawa Red Diamonds A 1–1 D
26 May Tokyo Verdy H 0–1 L
19 May Kashima Antlers A 0–1 L
15 May Avispa Fukuoka H 1–0 W
11 May Cerezo Osaka FC A 4–1 W
Kawasaki Frontale
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jun Vissel Kobe A 0–1 L
02 Jun Nagoya Grampus H 2–1 W
25 May Kashiwa Reysol H 1–1 D
19 May Gamba Osaka A 1–3 L
15 May Sagan Tosu FC A 2–5 L
11 May Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 3–0 W

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
0% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

Vissel Kobe
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kawasaki Frontale
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Vissel Kobe launch into their encounter with Kawasaki Frontale.
  • 5' Vissel Kobe have won 467 goals from 444 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yuya Osako is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kawasaki Frontale.
  • 14' It’s gonna be a card for Kento Tachibanada.
  • 19' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 24' 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.
  • 29' Vissel Kobe are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
  • 39' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vissel Kobe and Kawasaki Frontale are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 43' Goal! Yoshinori Muto scores his 45 goal in 339 matches.
  • 46' The Kawasaki Frontale manager makes a substitution. Hinata Yamauchi departs to be replaced by Ze Ricardo.
  • 50' Gotoku Sakai has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 50.
  • 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vissel Kobe and Kawasaki Frontale are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 60' Vissel Kobe are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 61' Kawasaki Frontale make a change. Bafetimbi Gomis trudges off to be replaced by Shin Yamada on 61 minutes.
  • 66' The supporters are chanting for Rikuto Hirose. He replaces Daiju Sasaki on 66 minute.
  • 71' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 72' Tatsuki Seko gets the nod from Kawasaki Frontale. He replaces Jesiel and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 73' Another change for Vissel Kobe made on 73 minute. Thuler leaves to be changed by Yuki Honda.
  • 78' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 81' The Kawasaki Frontale manager makes a substitution. Akihiro Ienaga departs to be replaced by Yusuke Segawa.
  • 86' Daiju Sasaki, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Vissel Kobe players.

Lineups

Vissel Kobe Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Takayuki Yoshida

Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Toru Oniki

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

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 2022-05-18 Vissel Kobe 0–1 Kawasaki Frontale

Vissel Kobe Form

2024-06-16 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Kawasaki Frontale W 2024-06-01 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Vissel Kobe D 2024-05-26 Vissel Kobe 0–1 Tokyo Verdy L 2024-05-19 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Vissel Kobe L 2024-05-15 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Avispa Fukuoka W 2024-05-11 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–4 Vissel Kobe W

Kawasaki Frontale Form

2024-06-16 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Kawasaki Frontale L 2024-06-02 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 Nagoya Grampus W 2024-05-25 Kawasaki Frontale 1–1 Kashiwa Reysol D 2024-05-19 Gamba Osaka 3–1 Kawasaki Frontale L 2024-05-15 Sagan Tosu FC 5–2 Kawasaki Frontale L 2024-05-11 Kawasaki Frontale 3–0 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.06 Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34 Kawasaki Frontale xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Vissel Kobe54% Draw23% Kawasaki Frontale23%
Actual: Vissel Kobe win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Vissel Kobe or Draw
77%
Draw or Kawasaki Frontale
46%
Vissel Kobe or Kawasaki Frontale
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Vissel Kobe39% Draw41% Kawasaki Frontale20%
Actual: Vissel Kobe win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 0
4.8%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe

Handicap Vissel Kobe covers Push Kawasaki Frontale covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 16% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 21% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 13% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
27% ✗
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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