Welcome to the match between Vissel Kobe and JAL CITY

1'

Simion Dumitru lobbed it forward to Roberto Vicario, Ismaila Nahor failed to intercept the pass.

Chipped goalwards by Roberto Vicario but Diniz Freitas threw himself in front of the shot.

2'

Nicky Romilly tried to sprint past Albert Quincy but Albert Quincy robbed Nicky Romilly.

3'

Yellow card shown to Chukiat Singhthong .

4'

Pass by Chukiat Singhthong to Simion Dumitru, Ismaila Nahor couldn't reach it.

Simion Dumitru knocked a lovely ball for Fugui Shu, Fugui Shu took it in his stride before Itsuki Suzuki could intercept.

Fugui Shu played a pinpoint pass to Albert Quincy , Albert Quincy took it in his stride before Nicky Romilly could reach it.

Pass by Albert Quincy to Guus Van der Venn , Guus Van der Venn latched onto the ball before Diniz Freitas could cut it out.

From out wide, Guus Van der Venn fired in a curving shot at goal but Nicky Romilly cleared the ball.

7'

Poor corner kick by Chukiat Singhthong . He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

8'

Gonzalo Chavez tried a long range effort but Daiki Saito got in and cleared the danger.

10'

Guus Van der Venn hit a long ball forward, Bảo Nguyên Lê took possession of the ball before Daiki Saito could reach it.

Bảo Nguyên Lê made space for himself and attempted a thunderous drive. Diniz Freitas approached too late to clear the danger.

Aoi Nishimura did well to tip it wide.

13'

Rastus Tomaras hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Bảo Nguyên Lê failed to block the shot.

But Rastus Tomaras didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

14'

Chukiat Singhthong searched out Albert Quincy with a high ball, Albert Quincy took an excellent first touch before Wemusa Kulibali could cut it out.

Good play by Albert Quincy in making himself some space and aimed for the top corner. Diniz Freitas failed to charge down the shot.

Aoi Nishimura chose to punch the ball away.

15'

Rafa Pavone hit it long to Fugui Shu, Fugui Shu trapped the ball nicely before Wemusa Kulibali could cut it out.

Fugui Shu made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nicky Romilly.

16'

Rastus Tomaras made a good pass to Daiki Saito , Guus Van der Venn couldn't reach it.

Daiki Saito tried to get past Gonzalo Chavez but it failed.

18'

Nicky Romilly ran up to take the corner.

Bảo Nguyên Lê got above Wemusa Kulibali to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

20'

Guus Van der Venn tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Daiki Saito got in the way of the ball.

21'

Simion Dumitru made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Kuzman Milojkević came close and blocked it.

22'

Generoso Caro made a pass to Wemusa Kulibali, Rafa Pavone failed to reach the ball.

Wemusa Kulibali strayed fractionally offside.

24'

Guus Van der Venn made a pass to Gonzalo Chavez, Gonzalo Chavez latched onto the ball before Daiki Saito could cut it out.

Gonzalo Chavez fired off a medium-ranged shot but Rastus Tomaras managed to block the shot.

26'

Simion Dumitru directed the ball to Fugui Shu, Fugui Shu took it in his stride before Ismaila Nahor could reach it.

Fugui Shu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Itsuki Suzuki got in the way of the ball.

27'

Guus Van der Venn tried to jink past Daiki Saito but Daiki Saito dispossessed Guus Van der Venn .

28'

Simion Dumitru played a lovely ball for Fugui Shu, Ismaila Nahor missed his interception.

Fugui Shu played a wonderful ball for Simion Dumitru, the ball was picked up by Simion Dumitru before Itsuki Suzuki could cut it out.

Simion Dumitru passed the ball perfectly to René García, Ismaila Nahor tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

René García played a great ball for Guus Van der Venn , Guus Van der Venn took possession of the ball before Nicky Romilly could reach it.

Guus Van der Venn laid it forward to Bảo Nguyên Lê, Bảo Nguyên Lê latched onto the ball before Diniz Freitas could intercept.

Lobbed goalwards by Bảo Nguyên Lê but Nicky Romilly cleared the ball.

29'

Simion Dumitru directed the ball nicely to Fugui Shu, Fugui Shu took possession of the ball before Ismaila Nahor could intercept.

Fugui Shu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Itsuki Suzuki .

30'

Chukiat Singhthong tried to get onto the pass but it was well intercepted by Wemusa Kulibali.

34'

Fugui Shu made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Itsuki Suzuki .

36'

Albert Quincy tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Generoso Caro cut it out.

37'

Chukiat Singhthong tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Generoso Caro.

38'

Simion Dumitru tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Ismaila Nahor.

40'

Chukiat Singhthong played a pinpoint pass to Rafa Pavone, Rafa Pavone picked up on the ball before Wemusa Kulibali could intercept.

Rafa Pavone crossed the halfway line with the ball , Generoso Caro couldn't cut it.

Chukiat Singhthong passed forward instantly. Nicky Romilly couldn't cut it.

41'

Gonzalo Chavez tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Daiki Saito .

42'

Simion Dumitru tried to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Ismaila Nahor.

43'

Simion Dumitru laid it forward to Fugui Shu, Ismaila Nahor couldn't cut it.

Fugui Shu made a pass to Bảo Nguyên Lê, Itsuki Suzuki failed to reach the ball.

Good play by Bảo Nguyên Lê in making himself some space and tried to lob it over the keeper. Nicky Romilly failed to charge down the shot.

Aoi Nishimura managed to turn it behind.

44'

Poor corner kick delivered by René García that went straight to the opposition.

45'

Kyo Akiyama received some final instructions and came on for Diniz Freitas .

Jakkrapong Anekwittaya came on as a sub for Generoso Caro.

Guus Van der Venn knocked a lovely ball for Simion Dumitru, Ismaila Nahor couldn't cut out the pass.

Simion Dumitru knocked a lovely ball for Fugui Shu, Itsuki Suzuki tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Fugui Shu tried to use his skill to go past Ismaila Nahor but Ismaila Nahor nicked the ball from the toes of Fugui Shu.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Vissel Kobe had 66% possession in the match, while JAL CITY had 34%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Simion Dumitru played a high ball looking for Chukiat Singhthong to run onto it, Chukiat Singhthong brought the ball under control superbly before Ismaila Nahor could reach it.

Chukiat Singhthong lined up the shot from the angle but Nicky Romilly cleared the ball from danger.

47'

Chukiat Singhthong blasted a banana shot from long range. Itsuki Suzuki wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Chukiat Singhthong 's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

48'

Bảo Nguyên Lê swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

49'

Rastus Tomaras tried to take the ball past Guus Van der Venn but Guus Van der Venn nicked the ball from the toes of Rastus Tomaras.

50'

Jakkrapong Anekwittaya found a chance to score from long range but Rafa Pavone blocked him.

51'

Guus Van der Venn played a lovely ball for Gonzalo Chavez, Gonzalo Chavez latched onto the ball before Daiki Saito could cut it out.

Gonzalo Chavez got past Rastus Tomaras with ease.

Gonzalo Chavez was free of the last defender.

Gonzalo Chavez was one on one with Aoi Nishimura , rounded the keeper, and applied the finish. Gonzalo Chavez finished a fine move !!!

Vissel Kobe 1 - 0 JAL CITY

52'

Jakkrapong Anekwittaya tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Chukiat Singhthong .

53'

Gonzalo Chavez tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Wemusa Kulibali coolly intercepted the pass.

54'

Simion Dumitru laid it forward past Itsuki Suzuki to Fugui Shu.

Fugui Shu delivered the ball to Simion Dumitru, Simion Dumitru latched onto the ball before Ismaila Nahor could intercept.

Simion Dumitru passed along the floor for Guus Van der Venn to pick it up, Guus Van der Venn took it in his stride before Itsuki Suzuki could intercept.

Guus Van der Venn hit it high and hard towards goal but Kyo Akiyama cleared the ball to safety.

56'

Simion Dumitru played a pinpoint pass to Rafa Pavone, Ismaila Nahor missed his interception.

Pass by Rafa Pavone to Roberto Vicario, Itsuki Suzuki failed to reach the ball.

Nicky Romilly went in with a successful block tackle on Roberto Vicario before Roberto Vicario tried to fire in a shot at goal.

57'

Simion Dumitru tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Itsuki Suzuki intercepted but couldn't control.

59'

Kyo Akiyama stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Rafa Pavone.

60'

Kuzman Milojkević made for the bench and was replaced by Tananchai Seeha.

Simion Dumitru had a go from the freekick. Simion Dumitru got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

61'

Guus Van der Venn ran up to take the corner.

Albert Quincy tried to cushion a headed pass but Kyo Akiyama got across to charge down the header.

63'

Fugui Shu played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball bounced off Ismaila Nahor.

64'

Chukiat Singhthong played a high ball looking for Fugui Shu to run onto it, Fugui Shu controlled the ball when bringing it down before Jakkrapong Anekwittaya could intercept.

Fugui Shu laid it forward to Roberto Vicario, Roberto Vicario trapped the ball nicely before Nicky Romilly could intercept.

Roberto Vicario was able to make space and drove the ball at goal. Kyo Akiyama approached too late to tackle him.

Aoi Nishimura saved superbly and held the ball.

65'

Simion Dumitru tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Ismaila Nahor made a great interception.

66'

Guus Van der Venn passed the ball to Gonzalo Chavez, Gonzalo Chavez picked up on the ball before Nicky Romilly could reach it.

Gonzalo Chavez crossed the ball low , Daiki Saito missed his interception.

Roberto Vicario run onto the ball and quickly fired off a shot, Nicky Romilly wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Aoi Nishimura made a stunning save !.

67'

Bảo Nguyên Lê lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

68'

Chukiat Singhthong tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Wemusa Kulibali.

69'

René García sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

70'

Chukiat Singhthong stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Wemusa Kulibali intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

71'

Guus Van der Venn sent a long ball into the area for Rafa Pavone, Rafa Pavone trapped the ball nicely before Daiki Saito could cut it out.

Rafa Pavone drove the ball at goal but Nicky Romilly threw himself in front of the shot.

74'

Simion Dumitru played the ball to Albert Quincy 's feet, Albert Quincy trapped the ball nicely before Ismaila Nahor could reach it.

Albert Quincy made a pass to Rafa Pavone, Rafa Pavone took it in his stride before Itsuki Suzuki could intercept.

Rafa Pavone hit a hopeful looking shot but Nicky Romilly charged down the shot.

76'

Chukiat Singhthong made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Jakkrapong Anekwittaya came close and blocked it.

77'

Rafa Pavone stepped up and struck the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

78'

René García hit the ball forward to Chukiat Singhthong , Chukiat Singhthong trapped the ball nicely before Jakkrapong Anekwittaya could cut it out.

Chukiat Singhthong tried to whip in a float cross but The ball was touched on by Wemusa Kulibali.

79'

Simion Dumitru played the ball to Fugui Shu's feet, Fugui Shu took possession of the ball before Ismaila Nahor could reach it.

Fugui Shu played the ball to Roberto Vicario's feet, Roberto Vicario took it in his stride before Itsuki Suzuki could reach it.

Bảo Nguyên Lê received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Roberto Vicario, Nicky Romilly couldn't cut it.

Good play by Bảo Nguyên Lê in making himself some space and tried to lob the ball at goal. Kyo Akiyama failed to charge down the shot.

Aoi Nishimura pushed it away.

80'

JAL CITY changed their tactics.

Ismaila Nahor attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Fugui Shu found himself in the way of the ball.

81'

Guus Van der Venn tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Daiki Saito found himself in the way of the ball.

82'

Chukiat Singhthong fed the ball forward to Rafa Pavone, Wemusa Kulibali tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

The ball was curled in from Rafa Pavone, Jakkrapong Anekwittaya couldn't reach it.

Kyo Akiyama got above René García to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

84'

Chukiat Singhthong delivered the ball to Rafa Pavone, Jakkrapong Anekwittaya missed his interception.

Rafa Pavone dribbled past Wemusa Kulibali.

Rafa Pavone tried to deliver a low cross but Jakkrapong Anekwittaya closed in and intercepted the ball.

85'

Simion Dumitru sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

87'

Chukiat Singhthong ran up to take the corner.

Roberto Vicario won the ball in the air from Nicky Romilly, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Aoi Nishimura did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Vintage strike from Roberto Vicario !!! GOAL!!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Vissel Kobe 2 - 0 JAL CITY

88'

René García tried an in-swinging corner.

Nicky Romilly beat Roberto Vicario to the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

89'

Albert Quincy played the ball to Simion Dumitru's feet, Ismaila Nahor stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Simion Dumitru passed along the floor for Roberto Vicario to pick it up, Roberto Vicario took it in his stride before Itsuki Suzuki could cut it out.

Roberto Vicario tried to lob the ball at goal but Kyo Akiyama threw himself in front of the shot.

90'

Chukiat Singhthong made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Jakkrapong Anekwittaya.

91'

Bảo Nguyên Lê tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Daiki Saito .

93'

Fugui Shu played a great ball for Simion Dumitru, Ismaila Nahor failed to intercept the pass.

Simion Dumitru passed along the floor for Albert Quincy to pick it up, Itsuki Suzuki tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Albert Quincy directed the ball nicely to Fugui Shu, Kyo Akiyama failed to reach the ball.

Fugui Shu made an attempt to move the ball forward but Nicky Romilly found himself in the way of the ball.

End Match Vissel Kobe 2 - 0 JAL CITY