Kashiwa host league leaders Vissel Kobe in J1 top-two showdown
Second-placed Kashiwa Reysol host league leaders Vissel Kobe, unbeaten in six, with just a point separating the top two in J1 League round nine.
J1 League 2026 · 33 matches · percentiles among the league's 20 teams
Sanfrecce Hiroshima: creates big chances, attacks with crosses from wide, wins lots of set pieces.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 56.9% | 93 |
| xG created / match | 2.22 | 98 |
| xG conceded / match | 1.07 | 93 |
| Shots / match | 17.8 | 98 |
| Corners / match | 6.5 | 98 |
| Tackles + interceptions / 100 passes | 6.0 | 78 |
| Accurate long balls / 100 passes | 6.2 | 23 |
| Card points / match | 1.03 | 95 |
| Pass accuracy | 78.9% | 63 |
| Accurate crosses / match | 6.6 | 98 |
| Touches in the box / match | 31.6 | 98 |
| Big chances / match | 2.9 | 88 |
For defence and discipline a high percentile means less xG conceded and fewer cards. Card points: yellow + 2 × red.
Teams in other leagues with a similar style — style, not strength
From the match statistics of this season's league games (at least 4): possession, xG created and conceded per match, shots, corners, tackles + interceptions per 100 opponent passes (possession-adjusted pressing), accurate long balls per 100 accurate passes and card points. Each axis is a percentile against the teams of the same league (or of similar-level leagues if the league is small). Labels come from fixed threshold rules (no AI). Similar teams: cosine similarity of the eight axes' percentile vectors centred on the average. Updated nightly.
Injured, suspended or doubtful players (squad and recent match line-ups)
Ongoing runs (90-minute results)
| Streak | Current | Season best |
|---|---|---|
| Unbeaten | 2 | 11 |
| Winning run | 2 | 7 |
| Clean sheets | 2 | 3 |
| Scoring in every game | 2 | 9 |
| Streak | Current | Best in the last 365 days |
|---|---|---|
| Unbeaten | 1 | 8 |
| Winning run | 1 | 7 |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 6 |
| Scoring in every game | 3 | 17 |