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Vissel Kobe
2020 season
ChairmanKatsuhiro Shimizu
ManagerThorsten Fink
J1 League9th
Japanese Super CupWinners
AFC Champions LeagueGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Kyogo Furuhashi (1)

All:
Kyogo Furuhashi
Keijiro Ogawa (3 each)
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The 2020 Vissel Kobe season was Vissel Kobe's seventh consecutive season in the J1 League following promotion to the top flight in 2013 and their 22nd J1 League season overall. They will also take part in the Emperor's Cup, the J. League Cup, the 2020 Japanese Super Cup, and AFC Champions League. The club secured their first ever appearances in the latter two competition as winners of the 2019 Emperor's Cup.[1][2]

Squad

As of 13 April 2020[3]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Japan JPN Daiya Maekawa
3 DF Japan JPN Hirofumi Watanabe
4 DF Belgium BEL Thomas Vermaelen
5 MF Japan JPN Hotaru Yamaguchi (vice-captain)
6 MF Spain ESP Sergi Samper
8 MF Spain ESP Andrés Iniesta (captain)
9 FW Japan JPN Noriaki Fujimoto
11 FW Japan JPN Kyogo Furuhashi
13 FW Japan JPN Keijiro Ogawa
14 MF Japan JPN Takuya Yasui
17 DF Japan JPN Ryuho Kikuchi
18 GK Japan JPN Hiroki Iikura
19 DF Japan JPN Ryo Hatsuse
21 FW Japan JPN Junya Tanaka
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 DF Japan JPN Daigo Nishi (vice-captain)
23 DF Japan JPN Tetsushi Yamakawa
24 DF Japan JPN Gōtoku Sakai
25 DF Japan JPN Leo Osaki
27 MF Japan JPN Yuta Goke
28 GK Japan JPN Kenshin Yoshimaru
30 GK Japan JPN Genta Ito
31 MF Japan JPN Yuya Nakasaka
33 DF Brazil BRA Dankler
38 MF Japan JPN Daiju Sasaki
41 FW Japan JPN Yutaro Oda
44 DF Japan JPN So Fujitani
49 FW Brazil BRA Douglas

Competitions

J. League

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
1 0 1 0 1 1  0 1 0 1 0 1 1  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: 23 February 2020.
Source: see below

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundH
ResultD
Position9
Updated to match(es) played on 23 February 2020. Source: See Below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Japanese Super Cup

8 February 2020 (2020-02-08) Final Vissel Kobe 3–3 Yokohama F. Marinos Saitama
13:35 JST
Report Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002
Attendance: 51,397
Referee: Yoshiro Imamura
Penalties

AFC Champions League

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification VIS SUW GZE JDT
1 Japan Vissel Kobe 4 2 0 2 4 5 −1 6 Round of 16 0–2 0–2 5–1
2 South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings 4 1 2 1 3 2 +1 5 0–1 0–0 25 Nov
3 China Guangzhou Evergrande 4 1 2 1 4 4 0 5 1–3 1–1 4 Dec
4 Malaysia Johor Darul Ta'zim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew[a] 1 Dec 2–1 19 Nov
Source: AFC
Notes:
  1. ^ Johor Darul Ta'zim were unable to travel to Qatar to play the final four matches of the group stage due to the COVID-19 pandemic travel restrictions after they were denied permission to travel by the Malaysian government.[4] They were considered to have withdrawn from the competition, and all previous matches played by them shall be considered "null and void" and would not be considered in determining the final group rankings.[5]

Results summary

Season Competition Round Club Home Away Aggregate
2020 AFC Champions League Group G Malaysia Johor Darul Ta'zim 5–1
South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings 0–1
China Guangzhou Evergrande

References

  1. ^ "Vissel Kobe claim first ever title with 2-0 victory over Kashima at the Emperor's Cup JFA 99th Japan Football Championship". JFA. 2 January 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Vissel Kobe seal debut ACL appearance with Emperor's Cup win". AFC. 2 January 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  3. ^ "VISSEL KOBE OFFICIAL WEB SITE : Squad details". vissel-kobe.co.jp. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Johor Darul Ta'zim forced out of Asian Champions League after Malaysia refuses to lift travel restrictions". ESPN. 11 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Latest update on AFC Champions League 2020". Asian Football Confederation. 13 November 2020.