Tokyo Verdy vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Tokyo Verdy vs Vissel Kobe — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- Tokyo 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 | 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
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 | Tokyo 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
| Tokyo 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
Tokyo Verdy this season
Tokyo Verdy this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
Vissel Kobe this season
Tokyo Verdy are 15th (28 pts). Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Tokyo 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)
Tokyo 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Tokyo Verdy to score. At the same time, Vissel Kobe does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Vissel Kobe come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 7' Against the run of play, Tetsushi Yamakawa has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 12' Vissel Kobe fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 17' It looks like no one’s ball. Tokyo Verdy is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 22' Tokyo Verdy are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Vissel Kobe backline.
- 27' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Tokyo Verdy and Vissel Kobe are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 37' Daiya Maekawa is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Tokyo Verdy so far.
- 42' The energy levels are beginning to show. Hiroshi Jofuku might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' Another change for Tokyo Verdy made on 46 minute. Goki Yamada leaves to be changed by Hiroto Yamami.
- 51' Kaito Chida has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 61' A tactical swap from Vissel Kobe — Jean Patric on, Rikuto Hirose off on 61 minutes.
- 66' Takahiro Ogihara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 71' Tokyo Verdy currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 72' The crowd applauds Daiju Sasaki as he leaves the pitch. Haruya Ide steps in for Vissel Kobe.
- 75' Time for substitution for Tokyo Verdy. Hijiri Onaga is replaced by Yuan Matsuhashi.
- 80' Supporters expect more eagerness from Taisei Miyashiro, as he is very good at scoring at Ajinomoto Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 83' It is a substitution in Vissel Kobe team. Taisei Miyashiro is replaced by Ryo Hatsuse on 83 minute.
- 86' Tomoya Miki makes way for Yuta Matsumura at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Tokyo Verdy.
- 88' Yuto Tsunashima was booked on 88.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Tokyo 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 |
| Thuler | 1 |
| Tetsushi Yamakawa | 1 |
| Koya Yuruki | 1 |
| Yuya Osako | 1 |
| Erik | 1 |
| Katsuya Nagato | 1 |
| Issei Takahashi | 1 |
Tokyo Verdy Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.51
Tokyo Verdy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Vissel Kobe xG
I would bet for:
Tokyo 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
Tokyo Verdy or Draw
66%
Draw or Vissel Kobe
60%
Tokyo 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 — Tokyo Verdy
| Handicap | Tokyo 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
Tokyo 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.