2020 Japanese Super Cup
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Vissel Kobe won 3–2 onpenalties | |||||||
Date | 8 February 2020 | ||||||
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Venue | Saitama Stadium 2002,Saitama | ||||||
Referee | Yoshiro Imamura | ||||||
Attendance | 51,397 | ||||||
Weather | Fine 12.3 °C (54.1 °F) 37%humidity | ||||||
The2020 Japanese Super Cup(known asFuji XeroxSuper Cup 2020for sponsorship reasons) was the 27thJapanese Super Cupsince its reestablishment, and the 35th overall. It was held on 8 February 2020 between the2019 J1 LeaguechampionsYokohama F. Marinosand the2019 Emperor's CupwinnersVissel Kobe.It took place at theSaitama Stadium 2002,Saitama,Saitama.
This was Yokohama FM's first Super Cup appearance since2014,and was looking to end its bad record of 5 defeats in all of its previous appearances, stretching back to1984.At the other hand, this was Vissel's first ever Super Cup appearance.
Drawn 3–3 until the end of 90 minutes, Vissel Kobe won the match on penalties, which saw 9 consecutive penalties missed beforeHotaru Yamaguchiended the run and won Vissel its only second national trophy ever. The penalty also condemned Yokohama FM to its sixth Super Cup defeat.[1]
Match details
[edit]Yokohama F. Marinos | 3–3 | Vissel Kobe |
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2–3 |
Yokohama F. Marinos
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Vissel Kobe
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Match rules
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References
[edit]- ^Duerden, John (8 February 2020)."Andres Iniesta lifts Japan Super Cup after nine straight pen misses".ESPN.Retrieved19 February2021.