2018 Vissel Kobe season

The 2018 Vissel Kobe season was Vissel Kobe's fifth season back in the J1 League following their promotion in 2013 and their 20th J1 League season. They also competed in the 2018 Emperor's Cup and the 2018 J.League Cup.

Vissel Kobe
2018 season
ChairmanKatsuhiro Shimizu
ManagerTakayuki Yoshida
J1 League10th
Emperor's CupFourth round
J. League CupQuarter-final
Top goalscorerLeague:
Hirotaka Mita (6 goals)

All:
Wellington (11 goals)
Highest home attendance26,603 (vs. Sagan Tosu, 10 November, J1 League)
Lowest home attendance2,202 (vs. Fukuoka University, 6 June, Emperor's Cup)

Squad

As of 14 August 2018.[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Daiki Maekawa
2 DF Daisuke Nasu
3 DF Hirofumi Watanabe
4 DF Kunie Kitamoto
5 DF Ahmed Yasser (on loan from Al-Duhail)
6 DF Shunki Takahashi
7 MF Hirotaka Mita
8 MF Andrés Iniesta
10 FW Lukas Podolski (Captain)
14 MF Naoyuki Fujita
15 DF Daiki Miya
16 FW Kyogo Furuhashi
17 FW Wellington
18 GK Kim Seung-gyu
No. Position Player
20 MF Asahi Masuyama
21 FW Junya Tanaka
22 DF Wataru Hashimoto
23 MF Yoshiki Matsushita
24 MF Masatoshi Mihara
25 DF Leo Osaki
27 MF Yuta Goke
29 GK Kota Ogi
30 DF Theerathon Bunmathan (on loan from Muangthong United)
33 FW Shuhei Otsuki
34 DF So Fujitani
35 MF Takuya Yasui
39 DF Masahiko Inoha
40 DF Yuki Kobayashi
50 FW Shun Nagasawa

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
GK Kenshin Yoshimaru (at Tokushima Vortis)
DF Junya Higashi (at Fukushima United)
DF Shinji Yamaguchi (at Oita Trinita)
MF Seigo Kobayashi (at Montedio Yamagata)
MF Ryosuke Maeda (at Oita Trinita)
MF Yuya Nakasaka (at Peralada-Girona B)
No. Position Player
MF Wescley (at Ceará)
FW Daiju Sasaki (at Palmeiras)
FW Akito Mukai (at MIO Biwako)
FW Keijiro Ogawa (at Shonan Bellmare)
FW Mike Havenaar (at Vegalta Sendai)

Transfers

Winter

Summer

Competitions

J. League

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
24 10 6 8 31 26  +5 36 5 2 5 18 16  +2 5 4 3 13 10  +3

Last updated: 26 August 2018.
Source: see below

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAAHAHAHHAAHAHHAAHHAH
ResultDLDWLWLWWDLDLWWWLWDLWDWL
Position61514813109976881076664554445
Updated to match(es) played on 26 August 2018. Source: See Below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

23 February 2018 1Sagan Tosu1 1Vissel KobeTosu
20:00 JST (UTC+9) Tagawa  3' (pen.)
Takahashi  67'
Report Nasu  2'
Matsushita  31'
Podolski  67'
Havenaar  87'
H.Watanabe  90+2'
Stadium: Best Amenity Stadium
Attendance: 19,633
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura
3 March 2018 2Vissel Kobe2 4Shimizu S-PulseKobe
16:00 JST (UTC+9) Tanaka  32'
Podolski  39'
Jung  60' 69'
Havenaar  74'
Report Freire  6'
Crislan  13'
Kaneko  26'
Tatsuta  72'
Kitagawa  82'
Rokutan  84'
Jong  90'
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 24,058
Referee: Akihiro Ikeuchi
10 March 2018 3Vegalta Sendai1 1Vissel KobeSendai
14:00 JST (UTC+9) Kobayashi  58'
Ishihara  86'
Report Tanaka  3'
Mihara  27'
Jung  56'
Bunmathan  68'
Stadium: Yurtec Stadium Sendai
Attendance: 14,270
Referee: Futoshi Nakamura
18 March 2018 4Vissel Kobe2 0Cerezo OsakaKobe
16:00 JST (UTC+9) Fujita  34'
Podolski  53' 83'
Report Osmar  21'
Matsuda  72'
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 20,108
Referee: Jumpei Iida
30 March 2018 5Kashiwa Reysol2 1Vissel KobeKashiwa
19:30 JST (UTC+9) Yun  35'
Koizumi  43'
Nakatani  51'
Ito  68', 86'
Report Mihara  23'
Mita  57'
Tanaka  74'
Stadium: Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium
Attendance: 9,642
Referee: Yoshiro Imamura
8 April 2018 6Gamba Osaka0 1Vissel KobeSuita
15:00 JST (UTC+9) Report Mihara  70'
Otsuki  90+5'
Stadium: Panasonic Stadium Suita
Attendance: 20,606
Referee: Minoru Tojo
11 April 2018 7Vissel Kobe2 3Urawa Red DiamondsKobe
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Hashimoto  15'
Wellington  51'
Sasaki  63'
Podolski  75'
Report Muto  24'
Iwanami  72'
Jung  90+2' (o.g.)
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 9,758
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura
15 April 2018 8Yokohama F. Marinos1 2Vissel KobeYokohama
14:00 JST (UTC+9) Boumal  58'
Nakazawa  69'
Report Mita  67'
K.Watanabe  79'
Stadium: Nissan Stadium
Attendance: 16,313
Referee: Ryuji Sato
21 April 2018 9Vissel Kobe3 0Nagoya GrampusKobe
16:00 JST (UTC+9) Jung  12'
Podolski  51', 81'
Report Washington  30'
Gabriel  35'
Kobayashi  51'
Hasegawa  90+4'
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 18,681
Referee: Masuya Ueda
25 April 2018 10Kashima Antlers1 1Vissel KobeKashima
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Suzuki  55' Report Yasui  22'
Mita  34'
Podolski  47'
H.Watanabe  88'
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: Hajime Matsuo
Referee: 7,672
28 April 2018 11Vissel Kobe1 2Kawasaki FrontaleKobe
16:00 JST (UTC+9) Jung  43'  81'
Mita  69' 78'
Report Taniguchi  7'
Kobayashi  88'
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 19,847
Referee: Jumpei Iida
2 May 2018 12Vissel Kobe0 0TokyoKobe
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Wellington  63'
Fujita  90+1'
Report Omori  3'
Nagai  45+1'
Maeda  75'
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 9,015
Referee: Takuto Okabe
6 May 2018 13Sanfrecce Hiroshima2 0Vissel KobeHiroshima
17:00 JST (UTC+9) Aoyama  44' (pen.)
Patric  90+3'
Report Fujita  21'
Hashimoto  74'
H.Watanabe  85'
Stadium: Edion Stadium Hiroshima
Attendance: 11,100
Referee: Akihiro Ikeuchi
12 May 2018 14Júbilo Iwata0 2Vissel KobeIwata
14:00 JST (UTC+9) Report K.Watanabe  11'
Wellington  25'
Mita  68'
Stadium: Yamaha Stadium
Attendance: 14,912
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura
20 May 2018 15Vissel Kobe4 0Hokkaido Consadole SapporoKobe
17:00 JST (UTC+9) Wellington  9', 23' 66'
K.Watanabe  55', 87'
Report Miyazawa  38'  73'
Kim  57'  69'
Fukumori  61'
Hayasaka  85'
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 18,725
Referee: Hajime Matsuo
18 July 2018 16V-Varen Nagasaki0 1Vissel KobeIsahaya
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Tagami  22' Report Wellington  26' 39'
Mita  34'
Bunmathan  85'
Stadium: Transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki
Attendance: 9,366
Referee: Nobutsugu Murakami
22 July 2018 17Vissel Kobe0 3Shonan BellmareKobe
18:00 JST (UTC+9) Report Saka  10'
Yamasaki  32'
Saito  48'
Kikuchi  67'
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 26,146
Referee: Ryuji Sato
28 July 2018 18Vissel Kobe1 0Kashiwa ReysolKobe
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Masuyama  66' Report Yamazaki  88' Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 22,879
Referee: Masuya Ueda
1 August 2018 19Cerezo Osaka1 1Vissel KobeOsaka
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Souza  38'
Kakitani  39'
K.Watanabe  40' (o.g.)
Report Mihara  67'
Osaki  71'
Jonjić  74' (o.g.)
Stadium: Kincho Stadium
Attendance: 14,241
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura
5 August 2018 20FC Tokyo1 0Vissel KobeChōfu
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Lins  90' Report Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 44,801
Referee: Itaru Hirose
11 August 2018 21Vissel Kobe2 1Júbilo IwataKobe
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Iniesta  15'
Furuhashi  25' 56'
Fujita  90+2'
Kim  90+3'
Report Takahashi  59'
Matsuura  77'
Kawamata  84' (pen.)
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 24,731
Referee: Yoshiro Imamura
15 August 2018 22Vissel Kobe1 1Sanfrecce HiroshimaKobe
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Iniesta  17'
Fujita  31'
Goke  50'
Wellington  55'
Report Patric  15'
Nogami  89'
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 25,499
Referee: Yosuke Kubota
19 August 2018 23Shonan Bellmare0 2Vissel KobeHiratsuka
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Takayama  73' Report Osaki  28'
Mita  37'
Goke  76'
Stadium: Shonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka
Attendance: 15,351
Referee: Yusuke Araki
26 August 2018 24Vissel Kobe0 2Yokohama F. MarinosKobe
18:00 JST (UTC+9) Report Kurihara  54'
Kubo  56'
Ogihara  81'
Nakagawa  85'
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 25,541
Referee: Yudai Yamamoto
1 September 2018 25Hokkaido Consadole SapporoVissel KobeSapporo
14:00 JST (UTC+9) Stadium: Sapporo Dome

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Kawasaki Frontale (C) 34 21 6 7 57 27 +30 69 Champions League group stage
2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 34 17 6 11 47 35 +12 57 Champions League play-off round
3 Kashima Antlers 34 16 8 10 50 39 +11 56
4 Consadole Sapporo 34 15 10 9 48 48 0 55
5 Urawa Red Diamonds[lower-alpha 1] 34 14 9 11 51 39 +12 51 Champions League group stage
6 FC Tokyo 34 14 8 12 39 34 +5 50
7 Cerezo Osaka 34 13 11 10 39 38 +1 50
8 Shimizu S-Pulse 34 14 7 13 56 48 +8 49
9 Gamba Osaka 34 14 6 14 41 46 5 48
10 Vissel Kobe 34 12 9 13 45 52 7 45
11 Vegalta Sendai 34 13 6 15 44 54 10 45
12 Yokohama F. Marinos 34 12 5 17 56 56 0 41
13 Shonan Bellmare 34 10 11 13 38 43 5 41
14 Sagan Tosu 34 10 11 13 29 34 5 41
15 Nagoya Grampus 34 12 5 17 52 59 7 41
16 Júbilo Iwata (O) 34 10 11 13 35 48 13 41 Relegation play-off
17 Kashiwa Reysol (R) 34 12 3 19 47 54 7 39 Relegation to J2 League
18 V-Varen Nagasaki (R) 34 8 6 20 39 59 20 30
Source: Meiji Yasuda J1 League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated.
Notes:

J. League Cup

Group stage

7 March 2018 1Vissel Kobe2 2V-Varen NagasakiKobe
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Podolski  51', 62'
Wellington  70'
Report Choi  3'
Nagura  44'
Maeda  80'
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 4,881
Referee: Koei Koya
14 March 2018 2Sagan Tosu0 2Vissel KobeTosu
20:00 JST (UTC+9) Kim  57'
Takahashi  90+3'
Anzai  90+4'
Report K.Watanabe  4'
Kitamoto  41'
Otsuki  90'
Stadium: Best Amenity Stadium
Attendance: 5,118
Referee: Hajime Matsuo
4 April 2018 3Shonan Bellmare0 3Vissel KobeHiratsuka
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Sugioka  66'  85' Report Nasu  6'
Bunmathan  8'
Matsushita  12'
Sasaki  23'
Wellington  30'
Yasui  62'
Maekawa  78'
K.Watanabe  86' (pen.)
Stadium: Shonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka
Attendance: 5,802
Referee: Takuto Okabe
18 April 2018 4V-Varen Nagasaki1 2Vissel KobeIsahaya
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Juanma  22'
Usui  61'
Maeda  81'
T.Shikayama  90+5'
Report Wellington  67'
Miya  71'
Goke  90+5'
Stadium: Transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki
Attendance: 3,488
Referee: Koichiro Fukushima
9 May 2018 5Vissel Kobe3 4Shonan BellmareKobe
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Saito  29' (o.g.)
Leandro  72'
Masuyama  90+2'
Report André Bahia  33'
Omotehara  35'
Okazaki  45+1'
Noda  56'
Umesaki  73'
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 4,001
Referee: Yosuke Kubota
16 May 2018 6Vissel Kobe1 1Sagan TosuKobe
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Havenaar  90+4' Report Ishikawa  39'
Kawano  50'
Anzai  52' 67'
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 4,017
Referee: Yusuke Araki

Knockout stage

2 June 2018 Quarterfinal 1st legYokohama F. Marinos4 2Vissel KobeYokohama
14:00 JST (UTC+9) Ōtsu  23'
Nakagawa  30'
Boumal  45+1'
Amano  70'
Vieira  76'
Report Wellington  8'
Watanabe  55'
Mita  88'
Stadium: NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium
Attendance: 8,827
Referee: Ryuji Sato
9 June 2018 Quarterfinal 2nd legVissel Kobe1 1
(3 5 agg.)
Yokohama F. MarinosKobe
14:00 JST (UTC+9) Fujita  14' 86'
Bunmathan  45'
Tanaka  61'
Takahashi  64'
Report Kanai  31'
Nakagawa  45'
Vieira  66'
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 6,895
Referee: Yudai Yamamoto

Emperor's Cup

6 June 2018 Second RoundVissel Kobe3 0Fukuoka UniversityKobe
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Mita  25'
Mihara  51' 54'
Wellington  73'
Report T.Umeki  31' Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 2,202
11 July 2018 Third RoundVissel Kobe6 1JEF United ChibaKobe
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Yasui  31'
Wellington  36', 90+1'
Mita  39', 56'
Otsuki  74'
Report Masushima  52'
Ibusuki  75'
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Referee: 3,540
22 August 2018 Fourth RoundSagan Tosu3 0Vissel KobeTosu
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Watanabe  37' (o.g.)
Anzai  50'
Torres  84'
Report Podolski  23'
Bunmathan  90+3'
Stadium: Best Amenity Stadium
Attendance: 17,361

Squad statistics

As of match played 26 August 2018

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalJ-LeagueJ-League CupEmperor's Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Daiki Maekawa 80007010
2 DF Daisuke Nasu 1202+404+1010
3 DF Hirofumi Watanabe 2702202030
4 DF Kunie Kitamoto 70105+1000
5 DF Ahmed Yasser 3020000+10
6 DF Shunki Takahashi 1508+103+1020
7 MF Hirotaka Mita 27720+242033
8 MF Andrés Iniesta 725+12000+10
10 FW Lukas Podolski 1751531210
14 MF Naoyuki Fujita 26218+214120
15 DF Daiki Miya 90304020
16 FW Kyogo Furuhashi 413+110000
17 FW Wellington 281110+955+1333
18 GK Kim Seung-gyu 2602400020
20 MF Asahi Masuyama 1225+212+3100
21 FW Junya Tanaka 21210+72200+20
22 DF Wataru Hashimoto 1308+202+1000
23 MF Yoshiki Matsushita 1202+504010
24 MF Masatoshi Mihara 23212+414+101+11
25 DF Leo Osaki 80700010
27 MF Yuta Goke 25213+415+111+10
30 DF Theerathon Bunmathan 27016+404030
33 FW Shuhei Otsuki 22313+311+212+11
34 DF So Fujitani 1004+203+1000
35 MF Takuya Yasui 1012+204021
39 DF Masahiko Inoha 403+100000
40 DF Yuki Kobayashi 40201+1000
50 FW Shun Nagasawa 201+100000
Players away on loan:
9 FW Mike Havenaar 923+112+3100
13 FW Keijiro Ogawa 1202+305+2000
28 GK Kenshin Yoshimaru 10001000
31 MF Yuya Nakasaka 60003+100+20
36 MF Tatsuki Noda 10001000
38 FW Daiju Sasaki 102612+2100
Players who left Vissel Kobe during the season:
5 MF Jung Woo-young 1221220000
11 FW Leandro 310+201100
19 FW Kazuma Watanabe 26710+944+1320

Goalscorers

Place Position Nation Number Name J-League J-League Cup Emperor's Cup Total
1FW17Wellington53311
2FW19Kazuma Watanabe4307
MF8Hirotaka Mita4037
4FW10Lukas Podolski3205
5FW33Shuhei Otsuki1113
6FW21Junya Tanaka2002
MF5Jung Woo-young2002
MF8Andrés Iniesta2002
FW38Daiju Sasaki1102
FW9Mike Havenaar1102
MF14Naoyuki Fujita1102
MF20Asahi Masuyama1102
MF27Yuta Goke1102
MF24Masatoshi Mihara1012
Own goal1102
14FW16Kyogo Furuhashi1001
FW11Leandro0101
MF35Takuya Yasui0011
TOTALS 3116956

Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name J-League J. League Cup Emperor's Cup Total
1GKDaiki Maekawa00100010
2DFDaisuke Nasu10100020
3DFHirofumi Watanabe30000030
4DFKunie Kitamoto00100010
6DFShunki Takahashi00100010
7MFHirotaka Mita40100050
10FWLukas Podolski50001060
14MFNaoyuki Fujita40100050
15DFDaiki Miya00100010
16FWKyogo Furuhashi10000010
17FWWellington40100050
18GKKim Seung-gyu10000010
21FWJunya Tanaka10100020
22DFWataru Hashimoto20000020
23MFYoshiki Matsushita10100020
24MFMasatoshi Mihara30001040
25DFLeo Osaki20000020
27MFYuta Goke10000010
30DFTheerathon Bunmathan20201050
35MFTakuya Yasui10100020
Players away on loan:
9FWMike Havenaar10000010
Players who left Vissel Kobe during the season:
5MFJung Woo-young41000041
TOTALS 41 1 13 0 3 0 57 1

References

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