Toyota, Japan — Vissel Kobe controlled proceedings from the opening exchanges, taking the lead early and never relinquishing it to hand Nagoya Grampus a shutout defeat at Toyota Stadium.
GOALS:- 12' Ren Komatsu - Vissel Kobe- 58' Yosuke Ideguchi - Vissel Kobe- 88' Katsuya Nagato - Vissel Kobe
STANDOUT PLAYERS:- Nagoya Grampus: No standout performer — team held scoreless throughout- Vissel Kobe: Ren Komatsu — opened the scoring early, set the tone for the victory
KEY STAT: Vissel Kobe scored in three separate phases of the match — 12th, 58th, and 88th minutes — demonstrating sustained attacking output across the full 90.