Cerezo Osaka was eventually too good for Vissel Kobe with the goal of A. Taggart (22′), T. Suzuki (31′) and M. Kato (87′). Vissel Kobe lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (56%).
The referee was Koichiro Fukushima with the collaboration of Mitsuharu Taketa and Akitsugu Funabashi. The 4th official was Koji Takasaki.
Match Statistics
- 44 Ball Possession 56
Shots
- 20 Total 14
- 6 On Target 6
- 14 Off Target 8
- 6 Shots blocked 1
- 74 Attack 105
- 36 Dangerous attack 59
- 121 Ball safe 127
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 4
Fouls
- 8 Total 8
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Vissel Kobe had a superior ball possession 56% while Cerezo Osaka was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Vissel Kobe was more pushing with 59 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 6 were on target. Nevertheless, Cerezo Osaka succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Cerezo Osaka shot 20 times, 6 on target, 14 off target. On the opposite side, Vissel Kobe shot 14 times, 6 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Cerezo Osaka didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Vissel Kobe received 1 yellow card (T. Yamakawa).
Match Timeline
Standings
Next matches
In the next match in the J-League, Cerezo Osaka will host Nagoya Grampus on the 4th of November with a 13-7 head to head record in favor of Nagoya Grampus (3 draws).
Vissel Kobe will host Yokohama F. Marinos on the 4th of November with a 16-5 head to head in favor of Yokohama F. Marinos (8 draws).
Cerezo Osaka – Formation
Cerezo Osaka
17'
31'
Cerezo Osaka started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Akio Kogiku decided to play with the following team: Jin Hyeon Kim , Riku Matsuda , Ryuya Nishio , Koji Toriumi , Kakeru Funaki , Hikaru Nakahara , Riki Harakawa , Tokuma Suzuki , Jean Patric , Adam Taggart and Satoki Uejo .
The home team had on the bench: Hirotaka Tameda , Hiroto Yamada , Hiroaki Okuno , Tatsuya Yamashita, Mutsuki Kato , Seiya Maikuma and Keisuke Shimizu.
Cerezo Osaka could not rely on the presence of H. Okuno (injured).
Substitutions
Cerezo Osaka made 5 changes: R. Harakawa for H. Okuno (17′), A. Taggart for M. Kato (46′), H. Nakahara for S. Maikuma (59′), J. Patric for H. Tameda (59′) and S. Uejo for H. Yamada (80′).
Best player: Jin Hyeon Kim
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Cerezo Osaka was the goalkeeper: Jin Hyeon Kim. His rating is 8.12. He performed 6 saves.
Vissel Kobe – Formation
Vissel Kobe
68'
Vissel Kobe started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Takayuki Yoshida played with: Hiroki Ilkura , Tetsushi Yamakawa , Thuler , Yuki Kobayashi , Gotoku Sakai , Hotaru Yamaguchi , Yuki Kobayashi , Andrés Iniesta , Daiju Sasaki , Yuya Osako and Koya Yuruki .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Nanasei Iino , Stefan Mugoša , Yuta Goke , Ryo Hatsuse , Leo Osaki, Tomoaki Makino and Daiya Maekawa.
Substitutions
Vissel Kobe made 4 changes: Thuler for N. Iino (63′), Y. Osako for S. Mugosa (73′), Y. Kobayashi for Y. Goke (73′) and K. Yuruki for R. Hatsuse (83′).
Best player: Andrés Iniesta
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Vissel Kobe was Andrés Iniesta.
His rating is with 47 passes (82% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 7. He performed 4 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the J-League.
- Cerezo Osaka – Vissel Kobe – 3-0
- Nagoya Grampus – Urawa Reds – 3-0
- Kyoto Sanga – Kashiwa Reysol – 1-2
- Kashima Antlers – Sanfrecce Hiroshima – 0-2
