FC Tokyo vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
FC Tokyo vs Vissel Kobe — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- FC Tokyo 18 games · 37 pts (2026/26)
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kashima Antlers 18 45 2 FC Tokyo 18 37 3 FC Machida Zelvia 18 37 4 Vissel Kobe 18 35 5 Cerezo Osaka FC 18 31 6 Nagoya Grampus 18 31 7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 30 8 Gamba Osaka 18 28 9 Kawasaki Frontale 18 28 10 Tokyo Verdy 18 28 11 Fagiano Okayama FC 18 26 12 Urawa Red Diamonds 18 25 13 Shimizu S-Pulse 18 24 14 Kyoto Sanga FC 18 23 15 V-Varen Nagasaki 18 21 16 Avispa Fukuoka 18 21 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 10 May Vissel Kobe H 1–0 W 03 May Albirex Niigata A 3–2 W 29 Apr Shimizu S-Pulse H 0–2 L 25 Apr Gamba Osaka H 3–0 W 20 Apr Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–1 D 11 Apr Kashiwa Reysol H 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 10 May FC Tokyo A 0–1 L 06 May Cerezo Osaka FC H 1–3 L 03 May Fagiano Okayama FC H 2–0 W 20 Apr FC Machida Zelvia H 1–0 W 16 Apr Kawasaki Frontale H 2–1 W 12 Apr Tokyo Verdy A 1–0 W Season Stats
FC Tokyo Vissel Kobe #2 Position #4 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
42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season33% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this seasonFC Tokyo are 2nd (37 pts). Vissel Kobe are 4th (35 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Tokyo0-15–/116-30–/231-458/–46-602/–61-754/476+3/2■ Scored ■ ConcededVissel Kobe0-15–/–16-303/431-453/446-60–/261-754/176+3/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Ajinomoto Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The travelling Vissel Kobe supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 7' FC Tokyo player sees a card in front of him.
- 12' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 17' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 17 minutes.
- 22' Supporters expect more eagerness from Henrique Trevisan, as he is very good at scoring at Ajinomoto Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 27' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gotoku Sakai made 265 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 32' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 37' Vissel Kobe player sees a card in front of him.
- 42' 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.
- 47' It’s high time Rikizo Matsuhashi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 57' FC Tokyo seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 60' Yuya Osako is replacing Koya Yuruki for the Vissel Kobe side.
- 65' It looks surprising Vissel Kobe does not make any changes. Erik has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 70' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 71' It is a substitution in Vissel Kobe team. Rikuto Hirose is replaced by Thuler on 71 minute.
- 76' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vissel Kobe that had 421 games and scored 438 goals.
- 77' Time for substitution for FC Tokyo. Keita Endo is replaced by Soma Anzai.
- 82' Taisei Miyashiro has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 84' Kyota Tokiwa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kei Koizumi on 84 minute.
- 86' Another substitution for Vissel Kobe to replace Daiju Sasaki by Klismahn on 86 minute.
- 90' It’s a booking for FC Tokyo player. Marcelo Ryan gets a card.
- 90' It is a substitution in FC Tokyo team. Kota Tawaratsumida is replaced by Maki Kitahara on 90 minute.
- Another three points for FC Tokyo.
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Lineups
FC Tokyo Lineups
Starting XI
- 47
- 18
- 99
- 22
- 37
- 13
- 44
- 19
- 33
- 32
- 16
Bench
- 5
- 39
- 4
- 30
- 41
- 7
- 28
- 53
- 27
Coach Rikizo MatsuhashiVissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
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27
Erik ↓ Jean Patric 71'
- 24
- 7
- 6
- 1
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13
Daiju Sasaki ↓ Klismahn 86'
- 9
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23
Rikuto Hirose ↓ Thuler 71'
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14
Koya Yuruki ↓ Yuya Osako 60'
- 4
- 15
Bench
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10
Yuya Osako ↑ 60'
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3
Thuler ↑ 71'
- 21
- 18
- 31
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26
Jean Patric ↑ 71'
- 30
- 2
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77
Klismahn ↑ 86'
Coach Takayuki Yoshida -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Diego Oliveira 5 Adailton 3 Hotaru Yamaguchi 3 Yuya Osako 3 Yoshinori Muto 2 Douglas 2 Ryuho Kikuchi 2 Lins 1 Head to Head
FC Tokyo Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy1 / 42.28 FC Tokyo xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.61 Vissel Kobe xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 71%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Tokyo winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 3.89Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 97% 3% ± 1.5 90% 10% ± 2.5 73% 27% ± 3.5 54% 46% ± 4.5 35% 65% Double Chance
FC Tokyo or Draw 74%Draw or Vissel Kobe 48%FC Tokyo or Vissel Kobe 78%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 8.3%2 – 1 8.3%2 – 2 6.6%3 – 1 6.2%1 – 2 5.9%2 – 0 5.4%3 – 2 5%1 – 0 Actual3 – 0 4%4 – 1 3.6%2 – 3 3.6%0 – 0 3.2%Asian Handicap — FC Tokyo
Handicap FC Tokyo covers Push Vissel Kobe covers -2.5 17% — 83% -2 17% 15% 68% -1.5 32% — 68% -1 32% 20% 48% -0.5 52% — 48% +0.5 73% — 27% +1 73% 14% 13% +1.5 87% — 13% +2 87% 8% 5% +2.5 95% — 5% Clean Sheet
FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet 21% ✗Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet 11% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

