Thursday , 2 July 2026

Vissel Kobe vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2022
Vissel Kobe
0 – 0
Full Time
Avispa Fukuoka
Sat 26 Feb 2022 · 07:00 UTC NOEVIR Stadium Kobe HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 7' Douglas Grolli
Tetsushi Yamakawa 70' Y
Yuki Kobayashi 82' Y
Iniesta 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Vissel Kobe vs Avispa Fukuoka — J. League at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe.

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

9
2
1
Vissel Kobe 12 games · Avg 1.4 goals Avispa Fukuoka
Last 5 meetings
2022-02-26 Vissel Kobe 0–0 Avispa Fukuoka 2021-10-16 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Avispa Fukuoka 2021-06-19 Avispa Fukuoka 1–2 Vissel Kobe

Recent Form

Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Feb Avispa Fukuoka H 0–0 D
23 Feb Urawa Red Diamonds A 2–2 D
19 Feb Nagoya Grampus A 0–2 L
27 Nov Yokohama F·Marinos H 0–2 L
20 Nov Yokohama FC A 2–0 W
06 Nov Tokushima Vortis H 1–0 W
Avispa Fukuoka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Feb Vissel Kobe A 0–0 D
19 Feb Jubilo Iwata H 1–1 D
27 Nov Vegalta Sendai H 2–2 D
20 Nov Kashiwa Reysol A 0–0 D
07 Nov Yokohama FC H 1–1 D
03 Nov Oita FC Trinita H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Vissel Kobe Avispa Fukuoka
#1 Position #10
35 Points 21
18 Played 18
11 / 0 / 7 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 11
41 Scored 49
37 Conceded 59
+4 GD -10
1.94 PPG 1.17
61% Win % 39%

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
11% Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season

Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts). Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts).

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
Avispa Fukuoka
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
4/2
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Vissel Kobe vs Avispa Fukuoka — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 7' Avispa Fukuoka receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 7.
  • 11' The Avispa Fukuoka bench stirs into life. Yota Maejima is withdrawn and Masato Yuzawa gets his opportunity.
  • 12' Another change for Avispa Fukuoka made on 12 minute. Yota Maejima leaves to be changed by Masato Yuzawa.
  • 17' Vissel Kobe currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 22' Yuki Kobayashi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 444 appearances.
  • 27' It is a cagey affair so far. Vissel Kobe in their trying to find a way past Avispa Fukuoka's compact .
  • 32' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 37' It looks surprising Vissel Kobe does not make any changes. Daiju Sasaki has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 42' Vissel Kobe looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Thuler scoring 1 goals.
  • 47' Juanma is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Vissel Kobe tonight.
  • 52' Vissel Kobe has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 57' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 62' Daiju Sasaki makes way for Koya Yuruki at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Vissel Kobe.
  • 67' Jordy Croux needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 70' Tetsushi Yamakawa has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 70.
  • 71' Fresh legs for Vissel Kobe! Takahiro Ogihara comes on to replace Sergi Samper.
  • 76' Avispa Fukuoka have won 210 goals from 200 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 79' Avispa Fukuoka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tatsuya Tanaka is hanging Yuya Yamagishi on the field on 79 minute.
  • 82' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yuki Kobayashi on 82 minutes.
  • 86' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Iniesta on 86 minutes.
  • 90' Sotan Tanabe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jordy Croux at the 90 minute mark.
  • It finishes all square. Vissel Kobe and Avispa Fukuoka share the spoils 0-0.

Lineups

Vissel Kobe Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Avispa Fukuoka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Shigetoshi Hasebe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yuki Kobayashi 3
Yuya Osako 3
Yoshinori Muto 2
Kyogo Furuhashi 2
Douglas 1
Jean Patric 1
Thuler 1
Taisei Miyashiro 1

Head to Head

2022-02-26 Vissel Kobe 0–0 Avispa Fukuoka 2021-10-16 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Avispa Fukuoka 2021-06-19 Avispa Fukuoka 1–2 Vissel Kobe

Vissel Kobe Form

2022-02-26 Vissel Kobe 0–0 Avispa Fukuoka D 2022-02-23 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–2 Vissel Kobe D 2022-02-19 Nagoya Grampus 2–0 Vissel Kobe L 2021-11-27 Vissel Kobe 0–2 Yokohama F·Marinos L 2021-11-20 Yokohama FC 0–2 Vissel Kobe W 2021-11-06 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Tokushima Vortis W

Avispa Fukuoka Form

2022-02-26 Vissel Kobe 0–0 Avispa Fukuoka D 2022-02-19 Avispa Fukuoka 1–1 Jubilo Iwata D 2021-11-27 Avispa Fukuoka 2–2 Vegalta Sendai D 2021-11-20 Kashiwa Reysol 0–0 Avispa Fukuoka D 2021-11-07 Avispa Fukuoka 1–1 Yokohama FC D 2021-11-03 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Oita FC Trinita W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.21 Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4 Avispa Fukuoka xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Vissel Kobe53% Draw23% Avispa Fukuoka24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.61
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 48%
52%
± 4.5 30%
70%

Double Chance

Vissel Kobe or Draw
76%
Draw or Avispa Fukuoka
47%
Vissel Kobe or Avispa Fukuoka
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Vissel Kobe41% Draw39% Avispa Fukuoka20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 2
5.7%
1 – 0
5.5%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.6%
0 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe

Handicap Vissel Kobe covers Push Avispa Fukuoka covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 16% 66%
-1.5 34% — 66%
-1 34% 21% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 13% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
25% ✗
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
12% ✗

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