Vissel Kobe2|2
AFC Champions LeagueNoevir Stadium • KobeTuesday, December 9, 2025 @ 10:00Full Time
AFC Champions LeagueChengdu Better City

Match Livescore
Full Time: 2 - 2
3'
Yanfeng Dong
Yellow Card
Y. Muto
Goal (Assist: Erik)
18'
G
G
45'
Felipe Silva
Goal (Assist: T. Chow)
⇄
46'
Romulo (in)
Liao Rongxiang (out)
Erik (in)
Y. Osako (out)
60'
⇄
Haruya Ide
Yellow Card
63'
66'
Tim Chow
Yellow Card
Yuya Kuwasaki
Yellow Card
69'
Y. Kuwasaki (in)
T. Ogihara (out)
71'
⇄
H. Ide (in)
T. Miyashiro (out)
71'
⇄
G
77'
Felipe Silva
Goal (Penalty)
⇄
78'
Y. Dong (in)
Yuan Mincheng (out)
⇄
79'
H. Hu (in)
Gan Chao (out)
N. Iino (in)
R. Hirose (out)
81'
⇄
G. Sakai (in)
K. Nagato (out)
81'
⇄
87'
D. Sasaki
Goal (Penalty)
90'
G
⇄
90+1
Y. Li (in)
Yang Shuai (out)
⇄
90+3
Yang Ming-Yang (in)
Yan Dinghao (out)
Head‑to‑Head (H2H)
Date
Match
Score
Outcome
- 09/12/25
AFC Champions LeagueVissel KobevsChengdu Better CityCurrent fixture teams2 - 2DrawDraw
Vissel Kobe • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 09/12/25
AFC Champions LeagueVissel KobevsChengdu Better City2 - 2DrawHome - 06/12/25
J1 LeagueKyoto SangavsVissel Kobe0 - 2LossAway - 30/11/25
J1 LeagueVissel KobevsFC Tokyo0 - 0DrawHome - 26/11/25
AFC Champions LeagueShanghai ShenhuavsVissel Kobe2 - 0WinAway - 22/11/25
Emperor CupMachida ZelviavsVissel Kobe1 - 3LossAway - 16/11/25
Emperor CupVissel KobevsSanfrecce Hiroshima2 - 0WinHome
Chengdu Better City • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 09/12/25
AFC Champions LeagueVissel KobevsChengdu Better City2 - 2DrawAway - 25/11/25
AFC Champions LeagueChengdu Better CityvsSanfrecce Hiroshima1 - 1DrawHome - 22/11/25
Super LeagueSichuan JiuniuvsChengdu Better City1 - 1DrawAway - 04/11/25
AFC Champions LeagueFC SeoulvsChengdu Better City0 - 0DrawAway - 31/10/25
Super LeagueChengdu Better CityvsHenan Jianye1 - 2LossHome - 26/10/25
Super LeagueQingdao Youth IslandvsChengdu Better City2 - 2DrawAway
Lineups & Coaches

Vissel Kobe
Formation: 4-3-3
Takayuki Yoshida• Head CoachStarting XI
- 711:1S. GondaGoalkeeper
- 22:4N. IinoDefender
- 42:3T. YamakawaDefender
- 152:2Y. HondaDefender
- 242:1G. SakaiDefender
- 73:3Y. IdeguchiMidfielder
- 253:2Y. KuwasakiMidfielder
- 183:1H. IdeMidfielder
- 114:3Y. MutoForward
- 134:2D. SasakiForward
- 274:1ErikForward
Substitutes
- 1D. MaekawaGoalkeeper
- 32R. Ubong
- 23R. HiroseDefender
- 31T. IwanamiDefender
- 41K. NagatoDefender
- 6T. OgiharaMidfielder
- 30K. YamauchiMidfielder
- 77Gustavo KlismahnMidfielder
- 9T. MiyashiroForward
- 10Y. OsakoForward
- 26Jean PatricForward
- 29R. KomatsuForward

Chengdu Better City
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Jung-Won Seo• Head CoachStarting XI
- 11:1Jian TaoGoalkeeper
- 52:3T. LetschertDefender
- 192:2Y. DongDefender
- 222:1Y. LiDefender
- 23:4H. HuMidfielder
- 163:3Yang Ming-YangMidfielder
- 83:2T. ChowMidfielder
- 113:1Y. GurfinkelMidfielder
- 104:2RomuloForward
- 74:1Wei ShihaoForward
- 95:1Felipe SilvaForward
Substitutes
- 32Liu DianzuoGoalkeeper
- 17Wang DongshengDefender
- 26Yuan MinchengDefender
- 28Yang ShuaiDefender
- 3Tang XinDefender
- 15Yan DinghaoMidfielder
- 39Gan ChaoMidfielder
- 48Li MoyuForward
- 58Liao RongxiangMidfielder
- 4P. DelgadoMidfielder
Injuries & Suspensions
Vissel KobeNo major absentees reported.
Chengdu Better CityNo major absentees reported.
Quick Match Facts
- When is Vissel Kobe vs Chengdu Better City?
The match is scheduled for Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 10:00 at the Noevir Stadium, Kobe. Current status: Match Finished. - What are the expected formations?
Vissel Kobe are set up in a 4-3-3 shape, while Chengdu Better City are expected to use 3-4-2-1. - Who is the match referee?
Mohammed Khled Hoish, Saudi Arabia will take charge of this game. - What is at stake in this fixture?
This match is part of League Phase East - 6 of the competition. - Who is currently better placed in the league?
League ranking information is not available.
League Table Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Hilal Saudi FC | ![]() | 6 | 10 | 18 |
| 2 | Tractor Sazi | ![]() | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 3 | Al-Ahli Jeddah | ![]() | 6 | 11 | 13 |
| 4 | Al Wahda FC | ![]() | 6 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | ![]() | 6 | 1 | 10 |
| 6 | Al-Ittihad FC | ![]() | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | Al-Duhail SC | ![]() | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Sharjah FC | ![]() | 6 | -7 | 7 |
| 9 | Gharraf | ![]() | 6 | -5 | 6 |
| 10 | Al Sadd | ![]() | 6 | -3 | 5 |
| 11 | Al Shorta | ![]() | 6 | -15 | 1 |
| 12 | Nasaf | ![]() | 6 | -9 | 0 |











