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Sagan Tosu FC vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2019
Sagan Tosu FC
1 – 6
Full Time
Vissel Kobe
Fri 23 Aug 2019 · 10:30 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+8'
Takeshi Kanamori 49' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sagan Tosu FC vs Vissel Kobe — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Koichiro Fukushima
  • Referee Mikiya Nishimura
  • Referee Osamu nomura
  • Referee Yukitaka 26Kumagai

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 Kyoto Sanga FC 18 23
9 V-Varen Nagasaki 18 21
10 Avispa Fukuoka 18 21
11 Kashima Antlers 18 45
12 FC Tokyo 18 37
13 FC Machida Zelvia 18 37
14 Kawasaki Frontale 18 28
15 Tokyo 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

4
11
Sagan Tosu FC 15 games · Avg 2.5 goals Vissel Kobe
Last 5 meetings
2019-08-23 Sagan Tosu FC 1–6 Vissel Kobe 2019-03-02 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Sagan Tosu FC 2018-11-10 Vissel Kobe 0–0 Sagan Tosu FC 2018-02-23 Sagan Tosu FC 1–1 Vissel Kobe 2018-01-14 Vissel Kobe 3–0 Sagan Tosu FC

Recent Form

Sagan Tosu FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug Vissel Kobe H 1–6 L
17 Aug Shonan Bellmare A 3–2 W
11 Aug Cerezo Osaka FC A 2–1 W
04 Aug Ōita FC Trinita H 2–2 D
20 Jul Kashima Antlers A 1–2 L
13 Jul Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 0–2 L
Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug Sagan Tosu FC A 6–1 W
17 Aug Urawa Red Diamonds H 3–0 W
10 Aug Ōita FC Trinita A 1–1 D
02 Aug Gamba Osaka H 2–2 D
20 Jul Yokohama F.Marinos H 0–2 L
14 Jul Shonan Bellmare A 1–3 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Vissel Kobe
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
1/2
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Vissel Kobe
Yuya Osako 3 G
Katsuya Nagato 2 G 1 A
Yuta Goke 2 G
Yoshinori Muto 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Sagan Tosu FC have kicked off against Vissel Kobe. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' Sagan Tosu FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Vissel Kobe's shape.
  • 11' Magnificent from Hotaru Yamaguchi! That is 26 goals in 373 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 16' 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.
  • 20' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Iniesta makes it 0-2.
  • 22' The Japan Junya Tanaka breaks the deadlock on 22 minutes. 0-3!
  • 27' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daiki Matsuoka, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 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' Yohei Takaoka has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 279 appearances.
  • 42' Vissel Kobe is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 45' It is a substitution in Vissel Kobe team. Iniesta is replaced by Takuya Yasui on 45 minute.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Yuzo Kobayashi as he leaves the pitch. Akito Fukuta steps in for Sagan Tosu FC.
  • 49' Sagan Tosu FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 54' Yuji Ono has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yoshiki Takahashi on 54 minute.
  • 54' Kyogo Furuhashi adds to his 0 season tally! Vissel Kobe lead 0-4 — and this changes everything.
  • 55' Yuji Ono is replacing Yoshiki Takahashi for the Sagan Tosu FC side.
  • 60' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Myung-Hwi Kim will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 71' Ahn Yongwoo makes way for Mu Kanazaki at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sagan Tosu FC.
  • 73' The deadlock is broken! Kyogo Furuhashi gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
  • 74' Another substitution for Vissel Kobe to replace Kyogo Furuhashi by Noriaki Fujimoto on 74 minute.
  • 79' Thomas Vermaelen has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 79 minutes.
  • 79' The whistle greets Junya Tanaka as he departs to be replaced by David Villa.
  • 84' Gotoku Sakai is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sagan Tosu FC tonight.
  • 86' GOAL! Hotaru Yamaguchi fires home to make it 0-7!
  • The final score is 1-6.

Lineups

Sagan Tosu FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Myung-Hwi Kim

Vissel Kobe Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thorsten Fink

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kyogo Furuhashi 4
Iniesta 3
Yoshinori Muto 3
Hotaru Yamaguchi 3
Yuya Osako 2
Douglas 2
David Villa 1
Keiya Sento 1

Head to Head

2019-08-23 Sagan Tosu FC 1–6 Vissel Kobe 2019-03-02 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Sagan Tosu FC 2018-11-10 Vissel Kobe 0–0 Sagan Tosu FC 2018-02-23 Sagan Tosu FC 1–1 Vissel Kobe 2018-01-14 Vissel Kobe 3–0 Sagan Tosu FC

Sagan Tosu FC Form

2019-08-23 Sagan Tosu FC 1–6 Vissel Kobe L 2019-08-17 Shonan Bellmare 2–3 Sagan Tosu FC W 2019-08-11 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–2 Sagan Tosu FC W 2019-08-04 Sagan Tosu FC 2–2 Ōita FC Trinita D 2019-07-20 Kashima Antlers 2–1 Sagan Tosu FC L 2019-07-13 Sagan Tosu FC 0–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L

Vissel Kobe Form

2019-08-23 Sagan Tosu FC 1–6 Vissel Kobe W 2019-08-17 Vissel Kobe 3–0 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2019-08-10 Ōita FC Trinita 1–1 Vissel Kobe D 2019-08-02 Vissel Kobe 2–2 Gamba Osaka D 2019-07-20 Vissel Kobe 0–2 Yokohama F.Marinos L 2019-07-14 Shonan Bellmare 3–1 Vissel Kobe L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.13 Sagan Tosu FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.11 Vissel Kobe xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sagan Tosu FC23% Draw25% Vissel Kobe52%
Actual: Vissel Kobe win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.24
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Sagan Tosu FC or Draw
48%
Draw or Vissel Kobe
77%
Sagan Tosu FC or Vissel Kobe
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sagan Tosu FC17% Draw41% Vissel Kobe42%
Actual: Vissel Kobe win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–6 not predicted
1 – 6
Actual
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.7%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 3
6.7%
0 – 3
6%
0 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
5.3%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 3
3.8%
1 – 0
3.7%
1 – 4
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Sagan Tosu FC

Handicap Sagan Tosu FC covers Push Vissel Kobe covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 11% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 41% — 59%
+1 41% 22% 37%
+1.5 63% — 37%
+2 63% 18% 19%
+2.5 81% — 19%

Clean Sheet

Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.