Japanese J.League

FT Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Kawasaki Frontale WWLWL 2
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Tokyo Verdy 1969 WWLLW 0
1st2ndT
KAW202
TYKV000
Tokyo Stadium · 15,215 att.

Team Stats

8
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
6
Corner Kicks
7
1
Saves
3
42.9
Possession
57.1
8
SHOTS
9
5
ON GOAL
1
0.6
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
291
Accurate Passes
418
385
Passes
505
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
5
15
Crosses
19
0.3
Cross %
0.3
54
Long Balls
43
17
Accurate Long Balls
12
0.3
Long Balls %
0.3
0
Blocked Shots
4
11
Effective Tackles
5
18
Tackles
7
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
7
Interceptions
9
20
Effective Clearances
27
20
Clearances
27

Head to Head

KAW leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

TYKV · 3-4-3

  1. 21Yuya NagasawaG
  2. 5Ryota InoueCD
  3. 36Riku MatsudaCD-L
  4. 15Kaito SuzukiCD-R
  5. 16Rei HirakawaCM-L
  6. 10Koki MoritaCM-R
  7. 55Taiju YoshidaLM
  8. 35Shuto TanabeRM
  9. 27Ryosuke ShiraiF
  10. 8Kosuke SaitoCF-L
  11. 40Yuta AraiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 6Kazuya MiyaharaSUB
  2. 22Yosuke UchidaSUB
  3. 23Daiki FukazawaSUB
  4. 7Yuan MatsuhashiSUB
  5. 41Keisuke NakamuraSUB
  6. 14Yuya FukudaSUB
  7. 28Joi YamamotoSUB
  8. 11Hiroto YamamiSUB
  9. 71Hayato HiraoSUB

KAW · 4-2-3-1

  1. 49Svend BrodersenG
  2. 28Yuichi MaruyamaCD-L
  3. 3Hiroto TaniguchiCD-R
  4. 2Yuto MatsunaganeLB
  5. 29Reon YamaharaRB
  6. 14Yasuto WakisakaAM
  7. 6Yuki YamamotoLM
  8. 8Kento TachibanadaRM
  9. 9ErisonF
  10. 23MarcinhoAM-L
  11. 18Kazuya KonnoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 41Akihiro IenagaSUB
  2. 13Sota MiuraSUB
  3. 17Tatsuya ItoSUB
  4. 11Yu KobayashiSUB
  5. 15Toya MyoganSUB
  6. 19So KawaharaSUB
  7. 33Lee Geun-HyeongSUB
  8. 91Roman LazarSUB
  9. 32Shunsuke HayashiSUB

Timeline

  1. 9' Yasuto Wakisaka (Kawasaki Frontale) Goal at 9'
  2. 20' Yuta Arai (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Yellow Card at 20'
  3. 23' Erison (Kawasaki Frontale) Goal at 23'
  4. 45' Yuya Fukuda (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 45'
  5. 45' Hiroto Yamami (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 45'
  6. 47' Riku Matsuda (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Yellow Card at 47'
  7. 51' Kento Tachibanada (Kawasaki Frontale) Yellow Card at 51'
  8. 60' Tatsuya Ito (Kawasaki Frontale) Substitution at 60'
  9. 60' Sota Miura (Kawasaki Frontale) Substitution at 60'
  10. 60' So Kawahara (Kawasaki Frontale) Substitution at 60'
  11. 64' Yuto Matsunagane (Kawasaki Frontale) Yellow Card at 64'
  12. 68' Yuan Matsuhashi (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 68'
  13. 68' Joi Yamamoto (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 68'
  14. 79' Lazar Romanić (Kawasaki Frontale) Substitution at 79'
  15. 80' Hayato Hirao (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 80'
  16. 88' Akihiro Ienaga (Kawasaki Frontale) Substitution at 88'
  17. 90'+4' Toya Myogan (Kawasaki Frontale) Substitution at 94'

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