Machida Zelvia vs Kawasaki Frontale, 2026 Japanese J1 League, Regular Season

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Machida Zelvia

75': Koki Ogawa
81': Koki Ogawa

FT
2 - 1

Kawasaki Frontale

59': Yasuto Wakisaka

About

Machida Zelvia are hosting Kawasaki Frontale at Machida Gion Stadium, Tokyo, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Timeline

59': Yasuto Wakisaka (Kawasaki Frontale) Goal at 59'
60': Koki Ogawa (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 60'
64': Kyosuke Mochiyama (Kawasaki Frontale) Substitution at 64'
64': Asahi Sasaki (Kawasaki Frontale) Substitution at 64'
66': Yusuke Matsuo (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 66'
66': Neta Lavi (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 66'
66': Hotaka Nakamura (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 66'
75': Koki Ogawa (Machida Zelvia) Goal at 75'
78': Kazuya Konno (Kawasaki Frontale) Substitution at 78'
81': Koki Ogawa (Machida Zelvia) Goal at 81'
88': So Kawahara (Kawasaki Frontale) Substitution at 88'
88': Yuto Ozeki (Kawasaki Frontale) Substitution at 88'
88': Ryohei Shirasaki (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 88'

Statistics

KAW		ZEL
10	Fouls	11
0	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	2
2	Corner Kicks	6
4	Saves	1
51.9	Possession	48.1
9	SHOTS	14
2	ON GOAL	6
0.2	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
386	Accurate Passes	343
464	Passes	420
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
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
2	Blocked Shots	2
4	Effective Tackles	3
9	Tackles	7
0.4	Tackle %	0.4
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
35	Clearances	16

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: Machida Gion Stadium
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Attendance: 9,021

Japanese J1 League Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Machida Zelvia	6	+13	16
2	Vissel Kobe	6	+5	13
3	Kashima Antlers	6	+2	12
4	Kashiwa Reysol	6	+2	12

Full Table

Line-Ups

Machida Zelvia (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Kosei Tani (GK)
4	Ryuho Kikuchi
3	Gen Shoji
50	Daihachi Okamura
18	Hokuto Shimoda
16	Hiroyuki Mae
33	Takahiro Akimoto
6	Henry Mochizuki
99	Tete Yengi
7	Yuki Soma
20	Takuma Nishimura

Machida Zelvia Substitutes:

Mitchell Duke, Koki Ogawa, Tatsuya Morita, Neta Lavi, Hotaka Nakamura, Keiya Sento, Ryohei Shirasaki, Ibrahim Dresevic, Yusuke Matsuo.

Kawasaki Frontale (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
49	Svend Brodersen (GK)
3	Hiroto Taniguchi
4	Pedro Romano
13	Sota Miura
29	Reon Yamahara
14	Yasuto Wakisaka
6	Yuki Yamamoto
8	Kento Tachibanada
97	Derik Lacerda
23	Marcinho
17	Tatsuya Ito

Kawasaki Frontale Substitutes:

Filip Uremovic, Shuto Yamaichi, Asahi Sasaki, So Kawahara, Louis Yamaguchi, Kyosuke Mochiyama, Yuto Ozeki, Yuichi Maruyama, Kazuya Konno.

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