Vissel Kobe vs Albirex Niigata, 2025 Japanese J1 League

· Japanese J.League

Vissel Kobe

FT
0 - 1

Albirex Niigata

12': Motoki Hasegawa

About

Vissel Kobe are hosting Albirex Niigata at Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Commentary

12': Motoki Hasegawa (Albirex Niigata) Goal at 12'
60': Klismahn (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 60'
60': Erik (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 60'
73': Michael James (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 73'
76': Daiju Sasaki (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 76'
81': Ken Yamura (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 81'
81': Fumiya Hayakawa (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 81'
83': Caetano (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 83'
83': Yuya Kuwasaki (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 83'
90'+2': Keisuke Kasai (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 92'

Statistics

ALB		VIS
8	Fouls	2
0	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
4	Corner Kicks	3
3	Saves	1
37.6	Possession	62.4
6	SHOTS	15
2	ON GOAL	3
0.3	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
1	Blocked Shots	5
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: Japan National Stadium
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Attendance: 36,407

Japanese J1 League Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	FC Tokyo	14	+25	33
2	Kashiwa Reysol	14	+11	31
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	14	+22	30
4	Machida Zelvia	14	+20	29

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Vissel Kobe (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Daiya Maekawa (GK)
3	Thuler
4	Tetsushi Yamakawa
24	Gotoku Sakai
23	Rikuto Hirose
6	Takahiro Ogihara
9	Taisei Miyashiro
7	Yosuke Ideguchi
10	Yuya Osako
14	Koya Yuruki
11	Yoshinori Muto

Vissel Kobe Substitutes:

Erik, Yuki Honda, Shota Arai, Kento Hamasaki, Klismahn, Daiju Sasaki, Mitsuki Saito, Caetano, Yuya Kuwasaki.

Albirex Niigata (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Kazuki Fujita (GK)
3	Hayato Inamura
2	Jason Geria
31	Yuto Horigome
25	Soya Fujiwara
41	Motoki Hasegawa
19	Yuji Hoshi
6	Hiroki Akiyama
99	Yuji Ono
7	Kaito Taniguchi
16	Yota Komi

Albirex Niigata Substitutes:

Fumiya Hayakawa, Danilo Gomes, Keisuke Kasai, Kento Hashimoto, Jin Okumura, Michael James, Eiji Miyamoto, Ken Yamura, Daisuke Yoshimitsu.

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