FC Tōkyō vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Tōkyō vs Vissel Kobe — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- FC Tōkyō 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yusuke Araki
- Referee Hiroshi Yamauchi
- Referee Reo Tanaka
- Referee Kota Watanabe
4 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 7.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka FC | 18 | 31 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 18 | 28 |
| 6 | Fagiano Okayama FC | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 18 | 24 |
| 8 | Kyōto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tōkyō | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tōkyō Verdy | 18 | 28 |
| 16 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 18 | 25 |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Yokohama F·Marinos | 18 | 20 |
| 19 | FC Mito Holly Hock | 18 | 18 |
| 20 | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | 18 | 12 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Nov | Vegalta Sendai | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Nov | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Nov | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | FC Tōkyō | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Nov | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Nov | Shonan Bellmare | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Nov | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Nov | Yokohama FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Tōkyō | Vissel Kobe | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #1 |
| 37 | Points | 35 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 13 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 11 / 0 / 7 |
| 55 | Scored | 41 |
| 42 | Conceded | 37 |
| +13 | GD | +4 |
| 2.06 | PPG | 1.94 |
| 72% | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
H2H (25 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
85%
Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
FC Tōkyō this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
Vissel Kobe this season
FC Tōkyō are 12th (37 pts). Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
7/1
46-60
8/1
61-75
10/–
76+
7/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Vissel Kobe
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
5/1
61-75
3/6
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Tōkyō
| Motoki Nagakura | 8 G | 3 A |
| Marcelo Ryan | 5 G | 2 A |
| Dani Gomez | 5 G | |
| Soma Anzai | 5 G | |
| Teruhito Nakagawa | 4 G | 2 A |
Vissel Kobe
| Yuya Osako | 6 G | |
| Yoshinori Muto | 4 G | 2 A |
| Ren Komatsu | 3 G | |
| Katsuya Nagato | 2 G | 1 A |
| Yuta Goke | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. FC Tokyo host Vissel Kobe — let the battle begin!
- 5' Vissel Kobe come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Hotaru Yamaguchi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Tokyo so far.
- 15' FC Tokyo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Vissel Kobe's shape.
- 20' Ryuho Kikuchi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 457 appearances.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' Vissel Kobe is showing some good football. However, Vissel Kobe are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Go Hatano is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Tokyo.
- 40' Kazuya Konno needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' Fresh legs for FC Tokyo! Yojiro Takahagi comes on to replace Kazuya Konno.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Tokyo and Vissel Kobe are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 61' Vissel Kobe manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kyogo Furuhashi is hanging Keijiro Ogawa on the field on 61 minute.
- 62' Vissel Kobe player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 67' Noriaki Fujimoto is ready to make an impact after coming on for Junya Tanaka at the 67 minute mark.
- 70' Hirotaka Mita is ready to make an impact after coming on for Keigo Higashi at the 70 minute mark.
- 71' Another change for FC Tokyo made on 71 minute. Takumi Nakamura leaves to be changed by Hotaka Nakamura.
- 75' Time for substitution for Vissel Kobe. Takuya Yasui is replaced by Yuya Nakasaka.
- 80' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Vissel Kobe winning 0% of all matches.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ryuho Kikuchi.
- 85' Against the run of play, Joan Oumari has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 90' Another change for FC Tokyo made on 90 minute. Kensuke Nagai leaves to be changed by Takuya Uchida.
- FC Tokyo celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
FC Tōkyō Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 6
- 10
- 11
- 32
- 15
- 13
- 4
- 22
- 38
- 31
Bench
- 8
- 28
- 44
- 24
- 7
- 1
- 37
Coach
Kenta Hasegawa
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 1
-
14
Takuya Yasui ↓ Yuya Nakasaka 75'
- 27
-
21
Junya Tanaka ↓ Noriaki Fujimoto 67'
- 25
-
13
Keijiro Ogawa ↓ Daiju Sasaki 61'
- 5
-
41
Yutaro Oda ↓ Kyogo Furuhashi 61'
- 17
- 23
Bench
- 19
-
11
Kyogo Furuhashi ↑ 61'
- 44
-
38
Daiju Sasaki ↑ 61'
-
31
Yuya Nakasaka ↑ 75'
- 28
-
9
Noriaki Fujimoto ↑ 67'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Oliveira | 5 |
| Yuya Osako | 4 |
| Hotaru Yamaguchi | 3 |
| Adailton | 3 |
| Yoshinori Muto | 3 |
| Douglas | 2 |
| Motoki Nagakura | 2 |
| Ryuho Kikuchi | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Tōkyō Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.35
FC Tōkyō xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Vissel Kobe xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Tōkyō win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
FC Tōkyō or Draw
80%
Draw or Vissel Kobe
40%
FC Tōkyō or Vissel Kobe
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
8.6%
3 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 2
5.3%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.8%
4 – 1
4%
0 – 0
3.6%
4 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — FC Tōkyō
| Handicap | FC Tōkyō covers | Push | Vissel Kobe covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 17% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 20% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.