Sagan Tosu FC vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Sagan Tosu FC vs Vissel Kobe — J. League at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium.
- Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 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 03 Apr Vissel Kobe H 0–0 D 30 Mar FC Machida Zelvia A 1–3 L 16 Mar Cerezo Osaka FC H 0–2 L 09 Mar Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 0–4 L 02 Mar Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 4–0 W 24 Feb Albirex Niigata H 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 03 Apr Sagan Tosu FC A 0–0 D 30 Mar Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 6–1 W 16 Mar Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 0–0 D 09 Mar FC Tokyo A 2–1 W 02 Mar Kashiwa Reysol H 0–1 L 24 Feb Jubilo Iwata A 2–0 W Key Stats
33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history33% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Vissel Kobe0-15–/–16-303/431-453/446-60–/261-754/176+3/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Sagan Tosu FC is hosting Vissel Kobe for another epic battle.
- 5' Yoichi Naganuma needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Vissel Kobe is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Sagan Tosu FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 21' It is a substitution in Vissel Kobe team. Rikuto Hirose is replaced by Nanasei Iino on 21 minute.
- 22' Sagan Tosu FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 27' 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.
- 32' Vissel Kobe 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.
- 37' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rikuto Hirose made 280 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 42' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Hotaru Yamaguchi suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' It is a substitution in Vissel Kobe team. Nanasei Iino is replaced by Daiju Sasaki on 46 minute.
- 51' The travelling Vissel Kobe supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' 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.
- 61' It’s high time Kenta Kawai made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Marcelo Ryan. He replaces Yuki Horigome on 64 minute.
- 69' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yoshinori Muto, as he is very good at scoring at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 74' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 75' The Sagan Tosu FC manager makes a substitution. Taichi Kikuchi departs to be replaced by Hikaru Nakahara.
- 80' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 85' The whistle greets Taisei Miyashiro as he departs to be replaced by Ryuho Kikuchi.
- 90' Another change for Sagan Tosu FC made on 90 minute. Cayman Togashi leaves to be changed by Seiji Kimura.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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Lineups
Sagan Tosu FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Cayman Togashi ↓ Seiji Kimura 90'
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- 28
- 88
- 71
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21
Yuki Horigome ↓ Marcelo Ryan 64'
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- 42
- 2
- 5
- 20
Bench
- 11
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3
Seiji Kimura ↑ 90'
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99
Marcelo Ryan ↑ 64'
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8
Hikaru Nakahara ↑ 75'
- 13
- 12
- 32
Coach Kenta KawaiVissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 3
- 11
- 24
- 6
- 19
- 1
- 96
- 9
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23
Rikuto Hirose ↓ Nanasei Iino 21'
- 4
Bench
- 21
- 22
- 30
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81
Ryuho Kikuchi ↑ 85'
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Nanasei Iino ↑ 21'
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Coach Takayuki Yoshida -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Kyogo Furuhashi 4 Hotaru Yamaguchi 3 Iniesta 3 Yoshinori Muto 3 Douglas 2 Yuya Osako 2 Junya Tanaka 1 Toya Izumi 1 Head to Head
Sagan Tosu FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 40.89 Sagan Tosu FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.2 Vissel Kobe xGI would bet for: Vissel Kobe or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 65%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.09Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 85% 15% ± 1.5 62% 38% ± 2.5 35% 65% ± 3.5 16% 84% ± 4.5 7% 93% Double Chance
Sagan Tosu FC or Draw 59%Draw or Vissel Kobe 73%Sagan Tosu FC or Vissel Kobe 69%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 Actual1 – 1 14.1%0 – 1 13.6%1 – 0 9.7%0 – 2 8.5%1 – 2 7.7%2 – 1 5.7%2 – 0 4.7%2 – 2 3.6%0 – 3 3.3%1 – 3 3.1%3 – 1 1.7%Asian Handicap — Sagan Tosu FC
Handicap Sagan Tosu FC covers Push Vissel Kobe covers -2.5 2% — 98% -2 2% 7% 91% -1.5 9% — 91% -1 9% 17% 74% -0.5 26% — 74% +0.5 59% — 41% +1 59% 23% 18% +1.5 82% — 18% +2 82% 12% 6% +2.5 94% — 6% Clean Sheet
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet 31% ✗Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet 42% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.