FC Tōkyō vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Tōkyō vs Vissel Kobe — J. League .
- FC Tōkyō 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Vissel Kobe | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Mar | Kyōto Sanga FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | FC Tōkyō | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Apr | Kyōto Sanga FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Mar | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Mar | Kashima Antlers | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 0–2 | 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' FC Tokyo have kicked off against Vissel Kobe. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lluis Planaguma might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 12' What a strike from Hotaru Yamaguchi! The score is 0-1.
- 17' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 22' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Vissel Kobe needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 27' Vissel Kobe fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 32' FC Tokyo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 37' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Tokyo in their trying to find a way past Vissel Kobe's compact .
- 42' Vissel Kobe come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 47' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' What composure from Adailton! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 57' Masato Morishige makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and FC Tokyo are in front.
- 58' Kento Hashimoto gets the nod from Vissel Kobe. He replaces Iniesta and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' Takahiro Ogihara is replacing Bojan Krkic for the Vissel Kobe side.
- 66' Diego Oliveira does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Tokyo surge ahead!
- 67' A tactical swap from FC Tokyo — Kazuya Konno on, Adailton off on 67 minutes.
- 72' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 76' Time for substitution for FC Tokyo. Keigo Higashi is replaced by Hirotaka Mita.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Yuki Kobayashi. He replaces Gotoku Sakai on 80 minute.
- 82' Yasuki Kimoto makes way for Henrique Trevisan at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Tokyo.
- 87' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 87 minutes.
- Full Time. FC Tokyo beats Vissel Kobe
Lineups
FC Tōkyō Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 10
- 11
- 9
- 16
- 30
- 15
- 31
- 24
- 23
Bench
- 8
- 7
- 13
- 17
- 37
- 50
- 19
Coach
Albert Puig
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
24
Gotoku Sakai ↓ Yuki Kobayashi 80'
- 14
-
8
Iniesta ↓ Kento Hashimoto 58'
- 1
-
25
Leo Osaki ↓ Ryo Hatsuse 58'
- 5
- 16
- 17
- 23
-
9
Bojan Krkic ↓ Takahiro Ogihara 63'
Bench
-
15
Kento Hashimoto ↑ 58'
- 18
-
33
Takahiro Ogihara ↑ 63'
-
19
Ryo Hatsuse ↑ 58'
-
3
Yuki Kobayashi ↑ 80'
- 26
- 20
Coach
Lluis Planaguma
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Oliveira | 5 |
| Yuya Osako | 4 |
| Yoshinori Muto | 3 |
| Hotaru Yamaguchi | 3 |
| Adailton | 3 |
| Douglas | 2 |
| Motoki Nagakura | 2 |
| Ryuho Kikuchi | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Tōkyō Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.7
FC Tōkyō xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66
Vissel Kobe xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Tōkyō win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.36
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
FC Tōkyō or Draw
79%
Draw or Vissel Kobe
40%
FC Tōkyō or Vissel Kobe
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vissel Kobe win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.6%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.2%
3 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 2
4.7%
4 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.2%
4 – 2
3.7%
2 – 3
3.4%
1 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Tōkyō
| Handicap | FC Tōkyō covers | Push | Vissel Kobe covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 17% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 19% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.