Japanese J.League

FT Friday, May 22, 2026
Vissel Kobe LWLWL 1
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Avispa Fukuoka LWLWL 0
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VIS101
AVF000
Best Denki Stadium · 9,573 att.

Team Stats

6
Fouls
9
0
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
4
1
Corner Kicks
6
5
Saves
2
53.6
Possession
46.4
9
SHOTS
15
3
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
282
Accurate Passes
231
403
Passes
342
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
2
12
Crosses
16
0.4
Cross %
0.1
90
Long Balls
68
35
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
2
Blocked Shots
4
7
Effective Tackles
6
14
Tackles
9
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
6
Interceptions
4
40
Effective Clearances
26
40
Clearances
26

Head to Head

VIS leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

AVF · 3-4-2-1

  1. 41Kazuki FujitaG
  2. 5Takumi KamijmaCD
  3. 15Yuma TsujiokaCD-L
  4. 16Teppei OkaCD-R
  5. 11Tomoya MikiCM-L
  6. 34Keiya ShiihashiCM-R
  7. 29Yota MaejimaLM
  8. 33Kaoru YamawakiRM
  9. 7Shosei UsuiF
  10. 22Kazuki FujimotoCF-L
  11. 25Yuji KitajimaCF-R

VIS · 3-4-2-1

  1. 71Shuichi GondaG
  2. 3ThulerCD
  3. 16CaetanoCD-L
  4. 80Boniface NdukaCD-R
  5. 24Gotoku SakaiCM-L
  6. 7Yosuke IdeguchiCM-R
  7. 15DiegoLM
  8. 23Rikuto HiroseRM
  9. 10Yuya OsakoF
  10. 13Daiju SasakiCF-L
  11. 11Yoshinori MutoCF-R

Timeline

  1. 22' Kaoru Yamawaki (Avispa Fukuoka) Yellow Card at 22'
  2. 38' Teppei Oka (Avispa Fukuoka) Yellow Card at 38'
  3. 45'+5' Thuler (Vissel Kobe) Goal - Header at 50'
  4. 65' Masato Shigemi (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 65'
  5. 65' Masato Yuzawa (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 65'
  6. 72' Sani Brown (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 72'
  7. 82' Sonosuke Sato (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 82'
  8. 82' Yutaka Michiwaki (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 82'
  9. 84' Ren Komatsu (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 84'
  10. 90' Sani Brown (Avispa Fukuoka) Yellow Card at 90'
  11. 90'+2' Mitsuki Hidaka (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 92'
  12. 90'+3' Katsuya Nagato (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 93'
  13. 90'+7' Nanasei Iino (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 97'
  14. 90'+7' Jean Patric (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 97'
  15. 90'+9' Yuji Kitajima (Avispa Fukuoka) Yellow Card at 99'

Japanese J1 League News

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