Vissel Kobe Clinch J1 '100 Year Vision League' Title with 5-2 Aggregate Win over Kashima Antlers

Vissel Kobe have officially been crowned champions of the J1 '100 Year Vision League' — a tournament staged only once. In the final held on Saturday, the Japanese side defeated Kashima Antlers 5-2 on aggregate over two legs.

The victory marks a significant milestone for Vissel Kobe, who overcame the strong challenge of Kashima Antlers to secure the trophy. The '100 Year Vision League' was conceived as a unique event celebrating the Japan Football Association's 100-year vision for developing the sport.

The final featured intense competition, with both teams displaying high form. However, Vissel Kobe made the most of their opportunities to claim a convincing aggregate win. This is the first time Vissel Kobe have won a J1 title, bringing great joy to their supporters.