Match report
Cerezo Osaka beat Vissel Kobe 2–0 at Vissel Kobe Stadium in J1 League. N. Ishiwatari opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Vissel Kobe have 3 wins in their last 5, while Cerezo Osaka have 3 wins in their last 5.
Match events
1H
7'
⚽N. Ishiwatariassist N. Ishiwatari
23'
K. Fukui
30'
⚽S. Kagawa
M. Hidaka
40'
2H
Caetano
72'
⇄D. Maekawa↓ M. Hidaka
80'
80'
⇄Kim Jin-Hyeon↓ S. Kagawa
⇄R. Ubong↓ K. Hamasaki
89'
89'
⇄Kosuke Nakamura↓ N. Ishiwatari
Momentum
KOB
⚽⚽
COS
Match info
TournamentJ1 League · Japan · Tier 1
Kick-offMay 12, 2024 · 19:00
VenueVissel Kobe Stadium
Attendance39,889 / 50,493 (79%)
RefereeF. Brych (Ger)
FIFA ranking
#9·
#16
#9·#16Where to watch
Sky Sports
Statistics
38Ball possession %62
0.7Expected goals (xG)1.8
10Total shots12
3Shots on target6
5Shots off target4
3Blocked shots3
4Corner kicks7
1Offsides4
10Fouls12
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
4Goalkeeper saves3
450Passes546
80Pass accuracy %77
15Tackles18
Player of the match
Caetano7.6Lineups
KOB 4-3-36.91Formation6.794-3-3 COS
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | G | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kashima | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 31:11 | +20 | 45 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  FC Tokyo | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 32:18 | +14 | 37 | WWWWL |
| 3 |  Machida Zelvia | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 28:22 | +6 | 37 | WWWWL |
| 4 |  Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 26:28 | -2 | 28 | WLWLL |
| 5 |  Tokyo Verdy | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 22:26 | -4 | 28 | WLWWL |
| 6 |  Urawa | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 25:22 | +3 | 25 | LWLLW |
| 7 |  Yokohama F. Marinos | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 28:31 | -3 | 20 | LLWLW |
| 8 |  Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 22:24 | -2 | 20 | LWLLW |
| 9 |  Mito Hollyhock | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 23:39 | -16 | 18 | LWLWL |
| 10 |  JEF United Chiba | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 18:34 | -16 | 12 | LLLLL |
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 29:25 | +4 | 35 | LWLWW |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 30:21 | +9 | 31 | LWLWW |
| 3 |  Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 33:31 | +2 | 31 | WLWWL |
| 4 |  Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 31:23 | +8 | 30 | LWWLW |
| 5 |  Gamba Osaka | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 31:25 | +6 | 28 | WLWLW |
| 6 |  Fagiano Okayama | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 26:29 | -3 | 26 | WLWWL |
| 7 |  Shimizu S-pulse | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 23:25 | -2 | 24 | WWLWL |
| 8 |  Kyoto Sanga | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 22:28 | -6 | 23 | LWLLW |
| 9 |  V-varen Nagasaki | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 21:29 | -8 | 21 | LWLLW |
| 10 |  Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 21:31 | -10 | 21 | WLLWL |
European qualification Relegation
J1 League
2026Vissel Kobe2-1Cerezo OsakaChampions League
2024Vissel Kobe0-2Cerezo OsakaDomestic Cup
2023Cerezo Osaka3-2Vissel KobeJ1 League
2022Vissel Kobe1-0Cerezo Osaka