Match Summary
Kawasaki Frontale and Tokyo Verdy drew 0:0. The match was played in J1 League 2024. 3 yellow cards were shown. Kawasaki Frontale had 59% possession while Tokyo Verdy held 41%. Kawasaki Frontale had 15 shots (5 on target) compared to 18 (6 on target) for Tokyo Verdy. Expected goals: Kawasaki Frontale 0.78 — Tokyo Verdy 1.64. Kawasaki Frontale made 5 substitutions, Tokyo Verdy made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Kawasaki Frontale and Tokyo Verdy — 0 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Kawasaki Frontale had 59% possession against Tokyo Verdy's 41%. Kawasaki Frontale registered 15 shots (5 on target) while Tokyo Verdy managed 18 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 9–6. Fouls committed: 15–13.
Lineups
Kawasaki Frontale lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under T. Oniki, while Tokyo Verdy deployed a 4-4-2 under H. Jofuku.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Kawasaki Frontale is 6.87, compared to 6.80 for Tokyo Verdy. 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 Erison (7.12), while Tokyo Verdy's best-rated player is K. Morita (6.96).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Kawasaki Frontale have contributed 31 goals and 20 assists this season, led by Erison (12G). Tokyo Verdy's starters account for 8 goals and 11 assists, spearheaded by I. Someno (5G). 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 6.90 on average, against Tokyo Verdy's 4-man backline averaging 6.85. 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 5 midfielders averaging 6.85, versus Tokyo Verdy'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 1 forward(s) averaging 7.12, compared to 2 for Tokyo Verdy averaging 6.79. 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.
Discipline
Kawasaki Frontale's starters have collected 22 yellow cards this season, compared to 11 for Tokyo Verdy. 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 29.3 (youngest: A. Sasaki (25), oldest: Jung Sung-Ryong (40)), while Tokyo Verdy average 26.2 (youngest: I. Someno (24), oldest: H. Onaga (30)). 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 28 league appearances each, versus 28 for Tokyo Verdy. 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Kawasaki Frontale have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Tokyo Verdy show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Kawasaki Frontale and Tokyo Verdy have met 2 times — Kawasaki Frontale won 0, Tokyo Verdy won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Tokyo Verdy leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 0.50 per match (0 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2025.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026