Machida Zelvia vs Kawasaki Frontale, 2025 Japanese J1 League

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Machida Zelvia

34': Daihachi Okamura
53': Takuma Nishimura

FT
2 - 2

Kawasaki Frontale

16': Erison
73': So Kawahara

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

15': Yuki Yamamoto (Kawasaki Frontale) Substitution at 15'
16': Erison (Kawasaki Frontale) Goal at 16'
20': Daihachi Okamura (Machida Zelvia) Yellow Card at 20'
33': Shintaro Kurumaya (Kawasaki Frontale) Substitution at 33'
34': Daihachi Okamura (Machida Zelvia) Goal at 34'
41': Yuki Soma (Machida Zelvia) Yellow Card at 41'
53': Takuma Nishimura (Machida Zelvia) Goal at 53'
67': Kanji Kuwayama (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 67'
67': Shota Fujio (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 67'
70': Tatsuya Ito (Kawasaki Frontale) Substitution at 70'
70': Ten Miyagi (Kawasaki Frontale) Substitution at 70'
70': Shin Yamada (Kawasaki Frontale) Substitution at 70'
73': So Kawahara (Kawasaki Frontale) Goal at 73'
81': Ryohei Shirasaki (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 81'
90'+3': Takaya Numata (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 93'

Statistics

KAW		ZEL
7	Fouls	12
0	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
6	Corner Kicks	4
0	Saves	3
52.9	Possession	47.1
16	SHOTS	9
5	ON GOAL	2
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
9	Blocked Shots	1
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: Machida Gion Stadium
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Attendance: 11,974

Japanese J1 League Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Kashima Antlers	18	+20	45
2	FC Tokyo	18	+12	37
3	Machida Zelvia	18	+4	37
4	Kawasaki Frontale	18	-4	28

Full Table

Line-Ups

Machida Zelvia (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Kosei Tani (GK)
50	Daihachi Okamura
3	Gen Shoji
5	Ibrahim Dresevic
18	Hokuto Shimoda
8	Keiya Sento
19	Yuta Nakayama
26	Kotaro Hayashi
90	Oh Se-Hun
7	Yuki Soma
20	Takuma Nishimura

Machida Zelvia Substitutes:

Ryohei Shirasaki, Kanji Kuwayama, Henry Mochizuki, Takaya Numata, Daigo Takahashi, Mitchell Duke, Ryuho Kikuchi, Shota Fujio, Tatsuya Morita.

Kawasaki Frontale (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
98	Louis Yamaguchi (GK)
35	Yuichi Maruyama
4	Jesiel
13	Sota Miura
5	Asahi Sasaki
14	Yasuto Wakisaka
19	So Kawahara
8	Kento Tachibanada
9	Erison
23	Marcinho
41	Akihiro Ienaga

Kawasaki Frontale Substitutes:

Sai Van Wermeskerken, Hinata Yamauchi, Yusuke Segawa, Jung Sung-Ryong, Shin Yamada, Ten Miyagi, Tatsuya Ito, Shintaro Kurumaya, Yuki Yamamoto.

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