Japanese J.League

FT Friday, February 20, 2026
Vissel Kobe DWWWL 0
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Shimizu S-Pulse LLLLL 1
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VIS000
SHI011
IAI Stadium Nihondaira · 16,584 att.

Team Stats

11
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
3
5
Corner Kicks
9
2
Saves
1
47.9
Possession
52.1
6
SHOTS
10
1
ON GOAL
3
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
2
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
181
Accurate Passes
202
278
Passes
296
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
3
14
Crosses
23
0.1
Cross %
0.1
72
Long Balls
52
31
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
1
3
Effective Tackles
9
9
Tackles
14
0.3
Tackle %
0.6
12
Interceptions
6
42
Effective Clearances
29
42
Clearances
29

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

SHI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Yuya OkiG
  2. 15Yuki HondaCD-L
  3. 51Jelani SumiyoshiCD-R
  4. 28Yutaka YoshidaLB
  5. 39Haruto HidakaRB
  6. 23Kanta ChibaAM
  7. 10Matheus BuenoLM
  8. 81Kazuki KozukaRM
  9. 9Oh Se-HunF
  10. 7CapixabaAM-L
  11. 49Koya KitagawaAM-R

VIS · 4-3-3

  1. 1Daiya MaekawaG
  2. 3ThulerCD-L
  3. 4Tetsushi YamakawaCD-R
  4. 41Katsuya NagatoLB
  5. 23Rikuto HiroseRB
  6. 25Yuya KuwasakiCM
  7. 14Takashi InuiLM
  8. 7Yosuke IdeguchiRM
  9. 29Ren KomatsuF
  10. 13Daiju SasakiLF
  11. 11Yoshinori MutoRF

Timeline

  1. 19' Tetsushi Yamakawa (Vissel Kobe) Red Card at 19'
  2. 22' Boniface Nduka (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 22'
  3. 25' Haruto Hidaka (Shimizu S-Pulse) Yellow Card at 25'
  4. 31' Yosuke Ideguchi (Vissel Kobe) Yellow Card at 31'
  5. 55' Oh Se-Hun (Shimizu S-Pulse) Penalty - Scored at 55'
  6. 71' Park Seung-wook (Shimizu S-Pulse) Substitution at 71'
  7. 71' Kento Hamasaki (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 71'
  8. 72' Jean Patric (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 72'
  9. 74' Yutaka Yoshida (Shimizu S-Pulse) Yellow Card at 74'
  10. 76' Thuler (Vissel Kobe) Yellow Card at 76'
  11. 78' Toshiki Takahashi (Shimizu S-Pulse) Substitution at 78'
  12. 78' Zento Uno (Shimizu S-Pulse) Substitution at 78'
  13. 83' Kaito Yamada (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 83'
  14. 83' Yuta Goke (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 83'
  15. 89' Toshiki Takahashi (Shimizu S-Pulse) Yellow Card at 89'
  16. 90'+2' Alfredo Stephens (Shimizu S-Pulse) Substitution at 92'

Japanese J1 League News

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