Sagan Tosu draws 0-0 with Vissel Kobe on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS

TOSU. Sagan Tosu and Vissel Kobe could not score a single goal.

Sagan Tosu draws 0-0 with Vissel Kobe on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS

TOSU. Sagan Tosu and Vissel Kobe didn’t manage to score any goal on Wednesday..

The match was played at the Ekimae Real Estate Stadium (Tosu) stadium in Tosu on Wednesday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Yuichi Nishimura who had the assistance of Isao Nishihashi and Masashige Abe. The 4th official was Takahiro Ogata. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 20.2 degrees Celsius or 68.36 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 97%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
  • 12 Total 12
  • 6 On Target 2
  • 3 Off Target 6
  • 3 Shots blocked 4
  • 95 Attack 110
  • 56 Dangerous attack 64
  • 95 Ball safe 92
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 12
  • 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 12 Total 10
  • 1 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. Sagan Tosu was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Vissel Kobe that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Vissel Kobe was putting more pressure with 64 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 2 were on target. However, that was not enough Vissel Kobe to win the encounter​.

Sagan Tosu shot 12 times, 6 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Vissel Kobe shot 12 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Sagan Tosu received 1 yellow card (Cayman Togashi). Regarding the opposition, Vissel Kobe didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

21'
Nanasei Iino- sub ->Rikuto Hirose
Cayman Togashi- Yellow
22'
46'
Daiju Sasaki- sub ->Nanasei Iino
Marcelo Ryan- sub ->Yuki Horigome
64'
Hikaru Nakahara- sub ->Taichi Kikuchi
75'
85'
Ryuho Kikuchi- sub ->Taisei Miyashiro
S. Kimura- sub ->Cayman Togashi
90'

Standings

After this encounter, Sagan Tosu has 4 points to hold in the 19th place. On the opposite side, Vissel Kobe will has 11 points to sit in the 4th place.

Next matches

Sagan Tosu – Formation

Sagan Tosu
G
Il-gyu Park 71.Japan
7.8
D
Kosuke Yamazaki 2.Japan
7.1
D
Kim Tae-Hyeon 20.South Korea
7.3
D
Yusuke Maruhashi 28.Japan
7.3
D
Wataru Harada 42.Japan
7.3
M
So Kawahara 5.Japan
6.7
M
Akito Fukuta 6.Japan
7.3
M
Taichi Kikuchi 23.Japan
7.0
75'
M
Yoichi Naganuma 88.Japan
6.4
F
Yuki Horigome 21.Japan
7.1
64'
F
Cayman Togashi 22.Japan
7.0
90' 22'
Substitutes
G
Bong-jo Koh 12.South Korea
D
S. Kimura 3.Japan
90'
M
Hikaru Nakahara 8.Japan
7.1
75'
F
Vinícius Araújo 11.Brazil
F
Ayumu Yokoyama 13.Japan
F
Marcelo Ryan 99.Brazil
6.7
64'

Sagan Tosu started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Kenta Kawai decided to play with the following team: Il-gyu Park (7.8), Wataru Harada (7.3), Kosuke Yamazaki (7.1), Kim Tae-Hyeon (7.3), Yusuke Maruhashi (7.3), Taichi Kikuchi (7.0), Akito Fukuta (7.3), So Kawahara (6.7), Yoichi Naganuma (6.4), Yuki Horigome (7.1) and Cayman Togashi (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: S. Kimura, Hikaru Nakahara (7.1), Vinícius Araújo, Bong-jo Koh, Ayumu Yokoyama, Keisuke Sakaiya and Marcelo Ryan (6.7).

Substitutions

Sagan Tosu made 3 changes: Yuki Horigome for Marcelo Ryan (64′), Taichi Kikuchi for Hikaru Nakahara (75′) and Cayman Togashi for S. Kimura (90′).

Player of the match: Il-gyu Park​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Sagan Tosu was the goalkeeper: Il-gyu Park. His rating is 7.75. He performed 2 saves.

Vissel Kobe – Formation

Vissel Kobe
G
Daiya Maekawa 1.Japan
8.2
D
Thuler 3.Brazil
7.5
D
7.7
D
Ryo Hatsuse 19.Japan
8.5
D
Gotoku Sakai 24.Japan
7.3
M
7.7
M
6.4
85'
M
6.7
F
Yuya Osako 10.Japan
7.0
F
Yoshinori Muto 11.Japan
7.3
F
Rikuto Hirose 23.Japan
6.6
21'
Substitutes
G
Shota Arai  21.Japan
D
Yuki Honda 15.Japan
D
Ryuho Kikuchi 81.Japan
7.0
85'
M
Nanasei Iino 2.Japan
6.6
21'
M
Daiju Sasaki 22.Japan
7.3
46'
M
Yuya Kuwasaki 25.Japan
M
Kakeru Yamauchi 30.Japan

Vissel Kobe started with a 4-1-2-3 line-up (4-1-2-3).

Takayuki Yoshida played with: Daiya Maekawa (8.2), Gotoku Sakai (7.3), Tetsushi Yamakawa (7.7), Thuler (7.5), Ryo Hatsuse (8.5), Hotaru Yamaguchi  (6.7), Takahiro Ogihara (7.7), Taisei Miyashiro (6.4), Yoshinori Muto (7.3), Yuya Osako (7.0) and Rikuto Hirose (6.6).

These were the players on the bench: Nanasei Iino (6.6), Yuki Honda, Shota Arai , Daiju Sasaki (7.3), Yuya Kuwasaki, Kakeru Yamauchi and Ryuho Kikuchi (7.0).

Vissel Kobe could not rely on the presence of Nanasei Iino (injured).

Substitutions

Vissel Kobe made 3 changes: Rikuto Hirose for Nanasei Iino (21′), Nanasei Iino for Daiju Sasaki (46′) and Taisei Miyashiro for Ryuho Kikuchi (85′).

Player of the match: Ryo Hatsuse​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Vissel Kobe was Ryo Hatsuse.

His rating is 8.5 with 44 passes (82% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 1 duel out of 5. He performed 13 crosses.

Results of the day

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