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Kyodo News
Kyodo News
Defender Kwon Kyung Won headed home a late winner Sunday for Gamba Osaka, who defeated 10-man Vissel Kobe 2-0 in a sometimes volatile J-League top-flight clash. The South Korean international made the breakthrough off an 81st-minute corner before substitute Wellington Silva added the second in injury time against a ragged Kobe defense. The loss compounded the recent woes for presumptive glamor club Kobe, whose star-studded squad has yet to register a win from 11 J1 games. The visitors went a man down in the 34th minute at Panasonic Stadium when Ryuho Kikuchi was red-carded for deliberately tri…