Kawasaki Frontale favourites for feisty fight facing Vissel Kobe

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Competition: Japan J-League
Date: Sat 28.September
Match begins: 08:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium (27495 seats)

It's advantage Kawasaki Frontale so far with their 4th position in the J-League table, welcoming Vissel Kobe who are placed 9th.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Kawasaki Frontale form and stats

4 victories, 9 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Kawasaki Frontale have to build on here at Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium in the J-League. The Kawasaki Frontale fans aren't used to losing here at Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium and will expect new points from this game. Kawasaki Frontale has played eleven games in a row here without a defeat.

The fans are hoping that Kawasaki Frontale will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the Emperor Cup game against Vissel Kobe (placed 9th). Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Júbilo Iwata.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Kawasaki Frontale handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W2-D4-L2.

The Kawasaki Frontale fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 14 matches. Kawasaki Frontale are not conceding a lot of goals here at Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 14 matches.

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Vissel Kobe form and stats

Playing away, Vissel Kobe have won 4 games, drawn 2 and suffered 7 defeats in the J-League this season.

Vissel Kobe are travelling after their nice 3-2 home win in the Emperor Cup against Kawasaki Frontale (placed 4th). Before that, Vissel Kobe secured a home win against Matsumoto Yamaga with the score 2-1.

Vissel Kobe are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats. From a total of nine matches.

The travelling fans enjoy Vissel Kobe's attacking play in away games, having scored 21 goals in 13 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Vissel Kobe have conceded 22 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Vissel Kobe - Kawasaki Frontale 1-2. Last ten meetings between the teams: Kawasaki Frontale won 5, Vissel Kobe won 3 and 2 draws. 7 games with over 2,5 goals, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

David Villa
11 goals / 1 assists
Y. Kobayashi
10 goals / 3 assists
K. Furuhashi
8 goals / 6 assists

Kawasaki Frontale missing players

Vissel Kobe missing players

Kawasaki Frontale Vissel Kobe
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
26 14 5 Played P 3 13 26
11 4 1 Won W 1 4 9
11 9 3 Drew D 0 2 5
4 1 1 Lost L 2 7 12
40 17 7 Scored S 2 21 46
24 10 6 Conceded C 5 22 44
88% 79% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
77% 71% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 77% 81%
46% 21% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 62% 65%
31% 21% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 38% 42%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 23% 27%
54% 57% 80% BTTS BTTS 33% 77% 73%
38% 36% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 8% 12%
19% 29% 20% Failed to Score F T 33% 15% 15%
 
5.6 6.1 6.6 Corners For (avg) C F 5 4.7 5.2
4 3.9 2.6 Corners Against (avg) C A 5.7 5.9 5.2
1 0.8 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0.7 1.5 1.1
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 1
Key stats This season:
  • Vissel Kobe haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Kawasaki Frontale
All Emperor Cup Nabisco Cup AFC Champions League Club Friendlies J-League
All Home Away
01-09-19 JL Cerezo Osaka 2 - 1 Kawasaki Frontale
04-09-19 NC Kawasaki Frontale 2 - 0 Nagoya Grampus
08-09-19 NC Nagoya Grampus 2 - 2 Kawasaki Frontale
14-09-19 JL Kawasaki Frontale 2 - 0 Júbilo Iwata
18-09-19 EC Vissel Kobe 3 - 2 Kawasaki Frontale
28-09-19 JL Kawasaki Frontale 08:00 Vissel Kobe
06-10-19 JL Shonan Bellmare 10:00 Kawasaki Frontale
09-10-19 NC Kawasaki Frontale 10:00 Kashima Antlers
13-10-19 NC Kashima Antlers 06:00 Kawasaki Frontale
19-10-19 JL Gamba Osaka 05:00 Kawasaki Frontale
Vissel Kobe
All Emperor Cup Nabisco Cup Club Friendlies J-League
All Home Away
17-08-19 JL Vissel Kobe 3 - 0 Urawa Reds
23-08-19 JL Sagan Tosu 1 - 6 Vissel Kobe
31-08-19 JL Vissel Kobe 2 - 3 Consadole Sapporo
14-09-19 JL Vissel Kobe 2 - 1 Matsumoto Yamaga
18-09-19 EC Vissel Kobe 3 - 2 Kawasaki Frontale
28-09-19 JL Kawasaki Frontale 08:00 Vissel Kobe
05-10-19 JL Sanfrecce Hiroshima 07:00 Vissel Kobe
19-10-19 JL Vissel Kobe 04:00 Tokyo
23-10-19 EC Vissel Kobe 10:00 Oita Trinita
02-11-19 JL Vissel Kobe 04:00 Vegalta Sendai

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Tokyo 26 16 4 6 37 21 15 12 0 3 27 11 11 4 4 3 10 10 16 52
2 Kashima Antlers 26 15 6 5 48 23 13 10 2 1 27 9 13 5 4 4 21 14 25 51
3 Yokohama F. Marinos 26 15 3 8 48 32 14 9 3 2 27 11 12 6 0 6 21 21 16 48
4 Kawasaki Frontale 26 11 11 4 40 24 14 4 9 1 17 10 12 7 2 3 23 14 16 44
5 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 26 12 7 7 33 21 12 5 4 3 12 7 14 7 3 4 21 14 12 43
6 Cerezo Osaka 26 13 4 9 29 20 12 6 2 4 14 7 14 7 2 5 15 13 9 43
7 Consadole Sapporo 26 11 6 9 44 34 13 6 4 3 25 17 13 5 2 6 19 17 10 39
8 Oita Trinita 26 10 9 7 29 24 13 6 3 4 15 9 13 4 6 3 14 15 5 39
9 Vissel Kobe 26 9 5 12 46 44 13 5 3 5 25 22 13 4 2 7 21 22 2 32
10 Shimizu S-Pulse 26 9 5 12 33 58 13 6 0 7 17 35 13 3 5 5 16 23 -25 32
11 Nagoya Grampus 26 8 7 11 39 40 12 6 1 5 18 14 14 2 6 6 21 26 -1 31
12 Gamba Osaka 26 7 10 9 33 38 13 4 5 4 15 15 13 3 5 5 18 23 -5 31
13 Shonan Bellmare 26 9 4 13 36 43 13 4 3 6 18 20 13 5 1 7 18 23 -7 31
14 Vegalta Sendai 26 9 4 13 31 38 13 7 3 3 20 17 13 2 1 10 11 21 -7 31
15 Urawa Reds 26 8 7 11 25 37 13 3 3 7 12 22 13 5 4 4 13 15 -12 31
16 Sagan Tosu 26 8 3 15 23 42 12 5 1 6 14 22 14 3 2 9 9 20 -19 27
17 Matsumoto Yamaga 26 5 9 12 16 31 13 2 5 6 8 15 13 3 4 6 8 16 -15 24
18 Júbilo Iwata 26 4 6 16 18 38 13 1 4 8 12 22 13 3 2 8 6 16 -20 18

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