Match Summary
Kawasaki Frontale defeated Yokohama FC 3:0. The match was played in J1 League 2023. Goals were scored by S. Yamada 13′, T. Miyashiro 36′ (pen.), Y. Segawa 88′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Kawasaki Frontale had 59% possession while Yokohama FC held 41%. Kawasaki Frontale had 16 shots (6 on target) compared to 12 (2 on target) for Yokohama FC. Kawasaki Frontale made 4 substitutions, Yokohama FC made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Kawasaki Frontale and Yokohama FC — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: K. Noborizato
Penalty
assist: K. Tachibanada
Match Statistics
Kawasaki Frontale had 59% possession against Yokohama FC's 41%. Kawasaki Frontale registered 16 shots (6 on target) while Yokohama FC managed 12 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 2–6. Fouls committed: 21–14.
Lineups
Kawasaki Frontale lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under T. Oniki, while Yokohama FC deployed a 3-4-2-1 under S. Yomoda.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Kawasaki Frontale is 6.86, compared to 6.62 for Yokohama FC. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Kawasaki Frontale's highest-rated starter is K. Takai (7.10), while Yokohama FC's best-rated player is T. Yamane (6.80).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Kawasaki Frontale have contributed 11 goals and 8 assists this season, led by Y. Wakizaka (7G). Yokohama FC's starters account for 1 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by T. Yamane (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Kawasaki Frontale deploy 4 defenders rated 6.92 on average, against Yokohama FC's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Kawasaki Frontale field 3 midfielders averaging 7.10, versus Yokohama FC's 4 rated 6.80. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Kawasaki Frontale start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.71, compared to 3 for Yokohama FC averaging 6.43. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 51% for Kawasaki Frontale and —% for Yokohama FC. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Kawasaki Frontale's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Yokohama FC. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Kawasaki Frontale's starting XI is 29.8 (youngest: K. Takai (21), oldest: Jung Sung-Ryong (40)), while Yokohama FC average 29.5 (youngest: T. Yamane (26), oldest: Keijiro Ogawa (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Kawasaki Frontale's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 20 for Yokohama FC. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Kawasaki Frontale have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Yokohama FC show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Kawasaki Frontale and Yokohama FC have met 2 times — Kawasaki Frontale won 2, Yokohama FC won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Kawasaki Frontale leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (3 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026