Tokyo Verdy 1-1 Kawasaki in the J1 League, round 1 at Ajinomoto Stadium, Tokyo (49,970 capacity).

Tokyo Verdy won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–D–L–W–L), scoring 6 and conceding 15.

Kawasaki won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–L–W–W), scoring 10 and conceding 9.

The two sides have met 10 times: Tokyo Verdy 2 wins, Kawasaki 5, 3 draws.

Attempt blocked. Marcinho (Kawasaki Frontale) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Asahi Sasaki.

Foul by Ryota Inoue (Tokyo Verdy).

Tatsuya Ito (Kawasaki Frontale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Tatsuya Ito (Kawasaki Frontale) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Asahi Sasaki with a cross.

Attempt missed. Shion Nakayama (Tokyo Verdy) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.

Rei Hirakawa (Tokyo Verdy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Marcinho (Kawasaki Frontale).

Attempt blocked. Issei Kumatoriya (Tokyo Verdy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryosuke Shirai.

Offside, Tokyo Verdy. Shion Nakayama is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Issei Kumatoriya (Tokyo Verdy) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Yuta Arai.

Foul by Shion Nakayama (Tokyo Verdy).

Yuto Ozeki (Kawasaki Frontale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale. Ten Miyagi replaces Yuki Yamamoto.

Foul by Kazuya Miyahara (Tokyo Verdy).

Yasuto Wakizaka (Kawasaki Frontale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt saved. Yasuto Wakizaka (Kawasaki Frontale) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matheus Vidotto (Tokyo Verdy). Assisted by Lazar Romanic.

Attempt blocked. Tatsuya Ito (Kawasaki Frontale) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lazar Romanic.

Attempt missed. Rei Hirakawa (Tokyo Verdy) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Issei Kumatoriya with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Tokyo Verdy. Conceded by Hiroto Taniguchi.

Attempt missed. Yuki Yamamoto (Kawasaki Frontale) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Yasuto Wakizaka.

Substitution, Tokyo Verdy. Ryosuke Shirai replaces Shuhei Mizoguchi.

Substitution, Tokyo Verdy. Yuta Arai replaces Yuya Fukuda.

Handball by Marcinho (Kawasaki Frontale).

Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale. Asahi Sasaki replaces Kento Tachibanada.

Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale. Yuto Ozeki replaces Sota Miura.