Vissel Kobe vs Central Coast Mariners, 2024-25 AFC Champions League Elite, League Stage

· AFC Champions League Elite
Vissel Kobe
  • 40': Ryuho Kikuchi
  • 49': Storm Roux (OG)
  • 81': Daiju Sasaki
FT
3 - 2
Central Coast Mariners
  • 54': Hotaru Yamaguchi (OG)
  • 74': Bailey Brandtman

About

Vissel Kobe are hosting Central Coast Mariners at Noevir Stadium Kobe, Kobe, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the AFC Champions League Elite.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Harrison Steele (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 1': Jean Patrick (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 3': Corner, Vissel Kobe. Conceded by Harrison Steele.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Takuya Iwanami (Vissel Kobe) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Koya Yuruki with a cross following a corner.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Daiju Sasaki (Vissel Kobe) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Kakeru Yamauchi.
  • 8': Foul by Koya Yuruki (Vissel Kobe).
  • 8': Harrison Steele (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Hotaru Yamaguchi (Vissel Kobe) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 11': Offside, Vissel Kobe. Koya Yuruki is caught offside.
  • 12': Foul by Jean Patrick (Vissel Kobe).
  • 12': Storm Roux (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Daiju Sasaki (Vissel Kobe) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Hotaru Yamaguchi with a headed pass.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Storm Roux with a cross.
  • 23': Corner, Vissel Kobe. Conceded by Brian Kaltak.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Takuya Iwanami (Vissel Kobe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Koya Yuruki with a cross following a corner.
  • 24': Foul by Vitor Feijão (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 24': Takuya Iwanami (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Koya Yuruki (Vissel Kobe) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daiju Sasaki.
  • 25': Corner, Vissel Kobe. Conceded by Brian Kaltak.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitor Feijão.
  • 34': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Hotaru Yamaguchi.
  • 35': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Rikuto Hirose.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Vitor Feijão (Central Coast Mariners) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Mauragis with a cross following a corner.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Brian Kaltak (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 36': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Kakeru Yamauchi.
  • 37': Foul by Takuya Iwanami (Vissel Kobe).
  • 37': Ryan Edmondson (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Foul by Alfie McCalmont (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 39': Yuya Kuwasaki (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Goal! Vissel Kobe 1, Central Coast Mariners 0. Ryuho Kikuchi (Vissel Kobe) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Takuya Iwanami with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 42': Offside, Central Coast Mariners. Ryan Edmondson is caught offside.
  • 43': Delay in match because of an injury Shota Arai (Vissel Kobe).
  • 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Foul by Vitor Feijão (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 45': Rikuto Hirose (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Lucas Mauragis (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alou Kuol.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Kakeru Yamauchi (Vissel Kobe).
  • 45'+2': Harrison Steele (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Vissel Kobe 1, Central Coast Mariners 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Vissel Kobe 1, Central Coast Mariners 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Vissel Kobe. Ryo Hatsuse replaces Takuya Iwanami.
  • 46': Daiju Sasaki (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 46': Foul by Lucas Mauragis (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 47': Corner, Vissel Kobe. Conceded by Harrison Steele.
  • 49': Own Goal by Storm Roux, Central Coast Mariners. Vissel Kobe 2, Central Coast Mariners 0.
  • 50': Delay in match because of an injury Jean Patrick (Vissel Kobe).
  • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Vitor Feijão (Central Coast Mariners) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Harrison Steele.
  • 53': Substitution, Vissel Kobe. Taisei Miyashiro replaces Jean Patrick because of an injury.
  • 53': Corner, Central Coast Mariners. Conceded by Yuki Honda.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Storm Roux (Central Coast Mariners) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mikael Doka with a cross following a corner.
  • 54': Own Goal by Hotaru Yamaguchi, Vissel Kobe. Vissel Kobe 2, Central Coast Mariners 1.
  • 56': Hand ball by Daiju Sasaki (Vissel Kobe).
  • 60': Attempt missed. Ryan Edmondson (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alfie McCalmont.
  • 61': Daiju Sasaki (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 61': Foul by Brian Kaltak (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 61': Brian Kaltak (Central Coast Mariners) is shown the yellow card.
  • 63': Foul by Ryuho Kikuchi (Vissel Kobe).
  • 63': Vitor Feijão (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Ryuho Kikuchi (Vissel Kobe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Christian Theoharous replaces Vitor Feijão.
  • 64': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Bailey Brandtman replaces Ryan Edmondson.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Alfie McCalmont with a cross.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Alfie McCalmont (Central Coast Mariners) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bailey Brandtman.
  • 67': Foul by Brian Kaltak (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 67': Koya Yuruki (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Corner, Vissel Kobe. Conceded by Nathan Paull.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Ryuho Kikuchi (Vissel Kobe) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ryo Hatsuse with a cross following a corner.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Daiju Sasaki (Vissel Kobe) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Taisei Miyashiro.
  • 71': Corner, Vissel Kobe. Conceded by Brian Kaltak.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Daiju Sasaki (Vissel Kobe) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Koya Yuruki with a cross following a corner.
  • 74': Goal! Vissel Kobe 2, Central Coast Mariners 2. Bailey Brandtman (Central Coast Mariners) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mikael Doka.
  • 78': Substitution, Vissel Kobe. Yosuke Ideguchi replaces Hotaru Yamaguchi.
  • 78': Foul by Alou Kuol (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 78': Yuki Honda (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Christian Theoharous (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Daiju Sasaki (Vissel Kobe).
  • 80': Foul by Nathan Paull (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 80': Kakeru Yamauchi (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Goal! Vissel Kobe 3, Central Coast Mariners 2. Daiju Sasaki (Vissel Kobe) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yuya Kuwasaki with a through ball.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Taisei Miyashiro (Vissel Kobe) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Koya Yuruki with a cross.
  • 84': Substitution, Vissel Kobe. Niina Tominaga replaces Kakeru Yamauchi.
  • 85': Substitution, Vissel Kobe. Mitsuki Hidaka replaces Rikuto Hirose.
  • 85': Foul by Yuya Kuwasaki (Vissel Kobe).
  • 85': Storm Roux (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Foul by Mikael Doka (Central Coast Mariners).
  • 86': Yuya Kuwasaki (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Substitution, Central Coast Mariners. Sabit Ngor replaces Harrison Steele.
  • 89': Christian Theoharous (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Daiju Sasaki (Vissel Kobe).
  • 90': Christian Theoharous (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Foul by Niina Tominaga (Vissel Kobe).
  • 90': Attempt missed. Koya Yuruki (Vissel Kobe) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Daiju Sasaki.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Niina Tominaga (Vissel Kobe).
  • 90'+3': Lucas Mauragis (Central Coast Mariners) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Mitsuki Hidaka (Vissel Kobe) right footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+6': Hand ball by Daiju Sasaki (Vissel Kobe).
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Vissel Kobe 3, Central Coast Mariners 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Vissel Kobe 3, Central Coast Mariners 2.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 6
1 Saves 0
41.5 Possession 58.5
11 SHOTS 14
1 ON GOAL 3
0.1 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
295 Accurate Passes 449
380 Passes 514
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 12
9 Crosses 37
0.6 Cross % 0.3
47 Long Balls 59
12 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 3
12 Effective Tackles 7
14 Tackles 10
0.9 Tackle % 0.7
9 Interceptions 7
34 Effective Clearances 13
34 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: AFC Champions League Elite

Venue: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Location: Kobe, Japan
Attendance: 6,009

AFC Champions League Elite Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
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3 Johor Darul Ta'zim 7 +8 14
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Full Table

Line-Ups

VIS Vissel Kobe (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
21 Shota Arai (GK)
81 Ryuho Kikuchi
55 Takuya Iwanami
15 Yuki Honda
23 Rikuto Hirose
30 Kakeru Yamauchi
25 Yuya Kuwasaki
96 Hotaru Yamaguchi
22 Daiju Sasaki
14 Koya Yuruki
26 Jean Patric
Vissel Kobe Substitutes:
Yosuke Ideguchi, Taisei Miyashiro, Niina Tominaga, Powell Obinna Obi, Ryo Hatsuse, Taiga Kameda, Mitsuki Hidaka.

CCM Central Coast Mariners (4-4-2)

No. Name
40 Dylan Peraic-Cullen (GK)
33 Nathan Paull
3 Brian Kaltack Yellow Card
12 Lucas Mauragis
15 Storm Roux
16 Harrison Steele
8 Alfie McCalmont
11 Vitor Feijão
10 Mikael
99 Ryan Edmondson
9 Alou Kuol
Central Coast Mariners Substitutes:
Sabit Ngor, Lucas Scicluna, Noah Smith, Haine Eames, Bailey Brandtman, Christian Theoharous, Diesel Herrington, Sasha Kuzevski, Jack Warshawsky, Adam Pavlesic.

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