Kyoto Sanga overcomes Kawasaki Frontale 1-0 with a goal scored by S. Kawasaki. HIGHLIGHTS

KAWASAKI. Kyoto Sanga tops Kawasaki Frontale 1-0 after S. Kawasaki scored just 1 goal (65').

Kyoto Sanga overcomes Kawasaki Frontale 1-0 with a goal scored by S. Kawasaki. HIGHLIGHTS

KAWASAKI. Kyoto Sanga prevails over Kawasaki Frontale 1-0 after S. Kawasaki scored just 1 goal (65′). Kawasaki Frontale lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (60%).

The match was played at the Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium stadium in Kawasaki on Saturday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Lewis Smith with the collaboration of Kota Watanabe and Tatsuya Fujisawa. The 4th official was Ryo Hirama. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was cold at 9.02 degrees Celsius or 48.24 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 26%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 60 Ball Possession 40
Shots
  • 11 Total 9
  • 6 On Target 4
  • 5 Off Target 3
  • 2 Shots blocked 2
  • 110 Attack 101
  • 66 Dangerous attack 34
  • 81 Ball safe 88
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 7 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 10 Total 12
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Kawasaki Frontale was in firm control of the ball 60% while Kyoto Sanga was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Kawasaki Frontale was putting more pressure with 66 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 6 were on target. Nonetheless, Kyoto Sanga was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Kawasaki Frontale shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Kyoto Sanga shot 9 times, 4 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Kawasaki Frontale received 2 yellow cards (Asahi Sasaki and Sota Miura). On the opposite side, Kyoto Sanga received 2 yellow cards (Sota Kawasaki and Daiki Kaneko).

Match Timeline

9'
S. Kawasaki(VAR)
22'
Daiki Kaneko- Yellow
26'
S. Kawasaki- Yellow
Sota Miura- Yellow
36'
46'
Marco Túlio- sub ->Sora Hiraga
Yu Kobayashi(VAR)
90'
64'
Kyo Sato- sub ->Yuto Misao
65'
S. Kawasaki(goal)
Yu Kobayashi- sub ->Shin Yamada
70'
Daiya Tono- sub ->Marcinho
70'
Asahi Sasaki- sub ->Yasuto Wakizaka
79'
Yusuke Segawa- sub ->Tatsuki Seko
79'
Asahi Sasaki- Yellow
80'
Bafétimbi Gomis - sub ->Akihiro Ienaga
84'
90'
Takumi Miyayoshi- sub ->Yuta Toyokawa
Bafétimbi Gomis (VAR)
88'
90'
Shimpei Fukuoka- sub ->Temma Matsuda
90'
Kazunari Ichimi- sub ->Marco Túlio

Standings

After this contest, Kawasaki Frontale stays with 3 points to occupy the 14th place in the table. Talking about the opposition, Kyoto Sanga has 4 points (11th).

Next matches

Kawasaki Frontale – Formation

Kawasaki Frontale
G
7.3
D
Takuma Ominami 3.Japan
7.0
D
7.3
D
Sota Miura 13.Japan
6.8
36'
D
Yuichi Maruyama 35.Japan
6.7
M
7.3
79'
M
Tatsuki Seko 16.Japan
7.0
79'
M
Yuki Yamamoto 77.Japan
7.7
F
Shin Yamada 20.Japan
7.1
70'
F
Marcinho  23.Brazil
7.0
70'
F
Akihiro Ienaga 41.Japan
7.3
84'
Substitutes
G
Sung-ryong Jung 1.South Korea
D
Asahi Sasaki 5.Japan
6.3
79' 80'
M
Zé Ricardo 6.Brazil
M
Yusuke Segawa 30.Japan
6.8
79'
F
Yu Kobayashi 11.Japan
6.8
70'
F
Daiya Tono 17.Japan
6.8
70'
F
Bafétimbi Gomis  18.France
6.4
84'

Kawasaki Frontale adopted the 4-1-2-3 line-up (4-1-2-3).

The manager Toru Oniki decided to play with the following team: Naoto Kamifukumoto (7.3), Kento Tachibanada (7.3), Takuma Ominami (7.0), Yuichi Maruyama (6.7), Sota Miura (6.8), Yasuto Wakizaka (7.3), Yuki Yamamoto (7.7), Tatsuki Seko (7.0), Akihiro Ienaga (7.3), Shin Yamada (7.1) and Marcinho (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Sung-Ryong Jung, Asahi Sasaki (6.3), Zé Ricardo, Yu Kobayashi (6.8), Daiya Tono (6.8), Bafetimbi Gomis (6.4) and Yusuke Segawa (6.8).

Substitutions

Kawasaki Frontale made 5 changes: Shin Yamada for Yu Kobayashi (70′), Marcinho for Daiya Tono (70′), Yasuto Wakizaka for Asahi Sasaki (79′), Tatsuki Seko for Yusuke Segawa (79′) and Akihiro Ienaga for Bafetimbi Gomis (84′).

Player of the match: Yuki Yamamoto​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Kawasaki Frontale was Yuki Yamamoto.

His rating is 7.7 with 108 passes (90% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 3 duels out of 9. He performed 2 crosses.

Kyoto Sanga – Formation

Kyoto Sanga
G
Sung-yun Gu 94.South Korea
7.8
D
7.0
D
Shogo Asada 3.Japan
7.0
D
7.5
D
Yuto Misao 6.Japan
6.6
64'
M
S. Kawasaki 7.Japan
8.1
26' Goals65'
M
Temma Matsuda 18.Japan
7.3
90'
M
Daiki Kaneko 19.Japan
6.3
22'
F
Taichi Hara 14.Japan
7.3
F
Yuta Toyokawa 23.Japan
7.1
90'
F
S. Hiraga 31.Japan
6.6
46'
Substitutes
G
W. Hahn 21.Suriname
D
Yuta Miyamoto 24.Japan
M
Shimpei Fukuoka 10.Japan
90'
M
Kyo Sato 44.Japan
6.7
64'
F
Marco Túlio 9.Brazil
6.7
46'
F
Takumi Miyayoshi 13.Japan
90'
F
Kazunari Ichimi 22.Japan
90'

Also Kyoto Sanga adopted the 4-1-2-3 line-up (4-1-2-3).

Kwi-Jea Cho played with: Sung-yun Gu (7.8), Shinnosuke Fukuda (7.0), Hisashi Appiah Tawiah (7.5), Shogo Asada (7.0), Yuto Misao (6.6), Sota Kawasaki (8.1), Daiki Kaneko (6.3), Temma Matsuda (7.3), Yuta Toyokawa (7.1), Taichi Hara (7.3) and Sora Hiraga (6.6).

These were the players on the bench: Marco Túlio (6.7), Shimpei Fukuoka, Takumi Miyayoshi, Warner Hahn, Kazunari Ichimi, Yuta Miyamoto and Kyo Sato (6.7).

Substitutions

Kyoto Sanga made 5 changes: Temma Matsuda for Shimpei Fukuoka (90′), Marco Túlio for Kazunari Ichimi (90′), Yuta Toyokawa for Takumi Miyayoshi (90′), Sora Hiraga for Marco Túlio (46′) and Yuto Misao for Kyo Sato (64′).

Player of the match: Sota Kawasaki​

The player that probably impressed the most for Kyoto Sanga was Sota Kawasaki.

His rating is 8.1 with 1 goal, 32 passes (84% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 3 duels out of 4. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the J-League.​