Tōkyō Verdy vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Tōkyō Verdy vs Vissel Kobe — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- Tōkyō Verdy 18 games · 28 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 | 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | Albirex Niigata | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Shonan Bellmare | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | Gamba Osaka | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Tōkyō Verdy | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Nov | Júbilo Iwata | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | FC Tokyo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Sep | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Albirex Niigata | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Tōkyō Verdy | Vissel Kobe | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #1 |
| 28 | Points | 35 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 11 / 0 / 7 |
| 29 | Scored | 41 |
| 32 | Conceded | 37 |
| -3 | GD | +4 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.94 |
| 56% | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Tōkyō Verdy this season
Tōkyō Verdy this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
Vissel Kobe this season
Tōkyō Verdy are 15th (28 pts). Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Tōkyō Verdy
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Tōkyō Verdy
| Naoki Hayashi | 2 G |
| Shuhei Mizoguchi | 1 G |
Vissel Kobe
| Yuya Osako | 3 G | |
| Katsuya Nagato | 2 G | 1 A |
| Yuta Goke | 2 G | |
| Yoshinori Muto | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Ajinomoto Stadium that hosts another battle between Tōkyō Verdy and Vissel Kobe.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 7' What a moment for Tetsushi Yamakawa! That strike on 7 puts his side firmly in control.
- 12' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 17' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yudai Kimura is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Tōkyō Verdy.
- 22' Tomoya Miki has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 27' Japan international Hijiri Onaga has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 32' It is a cagey affair so far. Tōkyō Verdy in their trying to find a way past Vissel Kobe's compact .
- 37' 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 Haruya Ide suffering a number of foals already.
- 42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' Tokyo Verdy manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hiroto Yamami is hanging Goki Yamada on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' 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 100% of all matches.
- 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 61' Jean Patric is replacing Rikuto Hirose for the Vissel Kobe side.
- 66' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kazuya Miyahara, as he is very good at scoring at Ajinomoto Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 71' Yuya Kuwasaki has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 72' Haruya Ide has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daiju Sasaki on 72 minute.
- 75' Time for substitution for Tokyo Verdy. Hijiri Onaga is replaced by Yuan Matsuhashi.
- 80' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 83' Time for substitution for Vissel Kobe. Taisei Miyashiro is replaced by Ryo Hatsuse.
- 86' A tactical swap from Tokyo Verdy — Yuta Matsumura on, Tomoya Miki off on 86 minutes.
- 88' The referee has no hesitation. Yuto Tsunashima is booked for Tokyo Verdy — card on 88.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Tōkyō Verdy Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 1
- 20
- 15
- 3
- 10
- 23
- 27
Bench
- 47
- 9
- 33
- 21
- 4
- 11
- 28
Coach
Hiroshi Jofuku
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 11
- 7
- 6
- 1
-
22
Daiju Sasaki ↓ Haruya Ide 72'
-
9
Taisei Miyashiro ↓ Ryo Hatsuse 83'
-
23
Rikuto Hirose ↓ Jean Patric 61'
- 4
-
25
Yuya Kuwasaki ↓ Ryuho Kikuchi 72'
- 15
Bench
- 21
-
19
Ryo Hatsuse ↑ 83'
-
18
Haruya Ide ↑ 72'
-
96
Hotaru Yamaguchi ↑ 83'
-
26
Jean Patric ↑ 61'
- 14
-
81
Ryuho Kikuchi ↑ 72'
Coach
Takayuki Yoshida
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Taisei Miyashiro | 2 |
| Issei Takahashi | 1 |
| Hotaru Yamaguchi | 1 |
| Thuler | 1 |
| Tetsushi Yamakawa | 1 |
| Koya Yuruki | 1 |
| Yuya Osako | 1 |
| Erik | 1 |
Tōkyō Verdy Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.51
Tōkyō Verdy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Vissel Kobe xG
I would bet for:
Tōkyō Verdy or Vissel Kobe 74% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Tōkyō Verdy or Draw
66%
Draw or Vissel Kobe
60%
Tōkyō Verdy or Vissel Kobe
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vissel Kobe win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
6.7%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Tōkyō Verdy
| Handicap | Tōkyō Verdy covers | Push | Vissel Kobe covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Tōkyō Verdy keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.