Kawasaki Frontale were overhauled by Vissel Kobe in the J-League on the weekend after being a goal up.
Jong Tae-se put the visitors in front at the Kobe Wing Stadium on the stroke of half-time but were overrun by Kobe who scored through Daisuke Sudo three minutes after the break and Shota Matsuhashi in the 66th minute.
Kawasaki had a tough win over Chinese club Tianjin Teda in the Asian Champions League during the week and next meet Korean club Pohang Steelers away on Wednesday night.