Tokushima Vortis vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Tokushima Vortis vs Vissel Kobe — J. League at Pocari Sweat Stadium.
- Tokushima Vortis 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Yusuke Araki
- Referee Hironobu Kikawada
- Referee Kentaro Matsui
- Referee Hayato Shimizu
- Referee Takeshi Asada
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 Tōkyō | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | Oita FC Trinita | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Tokushima Vortis | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | Gamba Osaka | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | FC Tōkyō | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Nov | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Nov | Shonan Bellmare | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Nov | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
Vissel Kobe this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vissel Kobe
0-15
–/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
3/4
46-60
–/2
61-75
4/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Tokushima Vortis to score. At the same time, Vissel Kobe does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' 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.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vissel Kobe that had 444 games and scored 467 goals.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Asahi Masuyama made 444 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' The travelling Vissel Kobe supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' Tokushima Vortis is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 26' Time for substitution for Vissel Kobe. Junya Tanaka is replaced by Douglas.
- 31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
- 36' 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.
- 41' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Douglas.
- 46' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 48' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Taisei Miyashiro.
- 50' Thomas Vermaelen was booked on 50.
- 55' It’s high time Daniel Poyatos Algaba made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sergi Samper, as he is very good at scoring at Pocari Sweat Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 62' Asahi Masuyama is replacing Sergi Samper for the Vissel Kobe side.
- 67' The Tokushima Vortis manager makes a substitution. Shiryu Fujiwara departs to be replaced by Masaki Watai.
- 72' It looks like no one’s ball. Vissel Kobe is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 75' GOAL! Yuki Kakita scores on 75.
- 80' Tokushima Vortis started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 80.
- 81' The Tokushima Vortis manager makes a substitution. Taisei Miyashiro departs to be replaced by Atsushi Kawata.
- 84' Time for substitution for Vissel Kobe. Tetsushi Yamakawa is replaced by Ryo Hatsuse.
- 87' What an equalizer from Ryuho Kikuchi!
- 90' Chie Kawakami is replacing Akira Hamashita for the Tokushima Vortis side.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Tokushima Vortis Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 21
-
33
Shiryu Fujiwara ↓ Masaki Watai 67'
-
13
Joel Fujita ↓ Chie Kawakami 90'
- 20
- 8
-
37
Akira Hamashita ↓ Yudai Konishi 90'
- 19
- 15
- 25
-
27
Noriki Fuke ↓ Taiki Tamukai 81'
Bench
-
9
Atsushi Kawata ↑ 81'
- 31
-
10
Masaki Watai ↑ 67'
-
7
Yudai Konishi ↑ 90'
-
34
Chie Kawakami ↑ 90'
-
2
Taiki Tamukai ↑ 81'
- 16
Coach
Daniel Poyatos Algaba
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 4
-
6
Sergi Samper ↓ Asahi Masuyama 62'
- 11
- 1
- 7
-
21
Junya Tanaka ↓ Douglas 26'
- 5
-
20
Shion Inoue ↓ Daiju Sasaki 62'
- 17
-
23
Tetsushi Yamakawa ↓ Ryo Hatsuse 84'
Bench
-
19
Ryo Hatsuse ↑ 84'
- 32
- 14
-
37
Asahi Masuyama ↑ 62'
- 25
-
49
Douglas ↑ 26'
-
22
Daiju Sasaki ↑ 62'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryuho Kikuchi | 1 |
| Yuki Kakita | 1 |
| Yuya Osako | 1 |
Head to Head
Tokushima Vortis Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17
Tokushima Vortis xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Vissel Kobe xG
I would bet for:
Tokushima Vortis or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Tokushima Vortis or Draw
72%
Draw or Vissel Kobe
58%
Tokushima Vortis or Vissel Kobe
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
14.3%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Tokushima Vortis
| Handicap | Tokushima Vortis covers | Push | Vissel Kobe covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 22% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Tokushima Vortis keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

