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Jeonbuk Hyundai lose 2-0 away to Vissel Kobe in Asian Champions League
Jeonbuk Hyundai lost 2-0 to Vissel Kobe in the Asian Champions League Elite on Wednesday.
The match was played at Kobe’s home stadium in Japan, where Jeonbuk were seeking a second straight win in the competition.
Both teams entered as champions of their domestic leagues, with Jeonbuk winning South Korea’s K League 1 and Kobe taking Japan’s J1 League title last season.
Jeonbuk hit the post twice but could not score.
The defeat extended Jeonbuk’s winless run to five matches, following four K League games without a victory.
Jeonbuk are due to host fourth-placed Jeju SK in a K League match on October 17.
Jeonbuk Hyundai lost 2-0 away to Vissel Kobe in the Asian Champions League Elite on October 14.
The defeat extended Jeonbuk’s run without a win to five matches, according to the Chosun Ilbo headline.
Jeonbuk hit the post twice, News1 reported.
The Chosun Ilbo said the difference in finishing was clear between the South Korean and Japanese league champions.
- Who
- Jeonbuk Hyundai and Vissel Kobe.
- What
- Jeonbuk lost 2-0 to Vissel Kobe in the Asian Champions League Elite.
- When
- October 14, 2026.
- Where
- Away at Vissel Kobe in Japan.
- Why
- Not stated
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Jeonbuk beat Kashiwa Reysol 2-1 at home in the first league-stage match.
Vissel Kobe lost 4-2 to Kashiwa Reysol.
Jeonbuk lost 2-0 away to Vissel Kobe in the Asian Champions League Elite.
- Final score
- Vissel Kobe 2, Jeonbuk Hyundai 0
- Competition
- 2026-2027 Asian Champions League Elite league stage
- Match date
- October 14, 2026
- Jeonbuk shots off target
- Hit the post twice
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It is a match between two champions. Although it is an away match, our goal is to earn points.