2020 Vissel Kobe season
| 2020 season | |||
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| Chairman | Katsuhiro Shimizu | ||
| Manager | Thorsten Fink | ||
| J1 League | 9th | ||
| Japanese Super Cup | Winners | ||
| AFC Champions League | Group stage | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Kyogo Furuhashi (1) All: Kyogo Furuhashi (4) | ||
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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.
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Competitions
J. League
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| 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
Updated to match(es) played on 23 February 2020. Source: See Below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Japanese Super Cup
| 8 February 2020 Final | Vissel Kobe | 3–3 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Saitama |
| 13:35 JST |
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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 | |
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| 1 |  Vissel Kobe
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 6 | Round of 16 | — | 0–2 | 0–2 | ||
| 2 |  Suwon Samsung Bluewings
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4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 0–1 | — | 0–0 | |||
| 3 |  Guangzhou Evergrande
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4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1–3 | 1–1 | — | |||
| 4 |  Johor Darul Ta'zim
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew[a] | — |
Source: AFC
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ 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]
Matches
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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| 2020 | AFC Champions League | Group G | Johor Darul Ta'zim
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5–1 | ||
| Suwon Samsung Bluewings
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0–1 | |||||
| Guangzhou Evergrande
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Statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Player | J.League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Japanese Super Cup | AFC Champions League | Total |
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| 1 | 11 | FW | Kyogo Furuhashi
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 13 | FW | Keijiro Ogawa
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | 49 | FW |  Douglas
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0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 5 | MF | Hotaru Yamaguchi
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0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | |||
Last updated: 3 March 2020.
Source: Competitions
Clean sheets
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Player | J.League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Japanese Super Cup | AFC Champions League | Total |
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| 1 | 18 | GK | Hiroki Iikura
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
Last updated: 3 March 2020.
Source: Competitions
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Vissel Kobe seal debut ACL appearance with Emperor's Cup win". AFC. 2 January 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
- ^ "VISSEL KOBE OFFICIAL WEB SITE : Squad details". vissel-kobe.co.jp. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "Johor Darul Ta'zim forced out of Asian Champions League after Malaysia refuses to lift travel restrictions". ESPN. 11 November 2020.
- ^ "Latest update on AFC Champions League 2020". Asian Football Confederation. 13 November 2020.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Vissel Kobe.
- Vissel Kobe Official Web Site
- (in Japanese) J.League official site