Vissel Kobe vs FC Machida Zelvia, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Vissel Kobe vs FC Machida Zelvia — J. League at Noevir Stadium.
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- FC Machida Zelvia 18 games · 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun | FC Machida Zelvia | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jun | Gamba Osaka | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Jun | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Jun | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 May | Tokyo Verdy | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 May | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jun | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Jun | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Jun | Albirex Niigata | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 May | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 May | Tokyo Verdy | H | 5–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Vissel Kobe | FC Machida Zelvia | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #13 |
| 35 | Points | 37 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 11 / 0 / 7 | W / D / L | 13 / 0 / 5 |
| 41 | Scored | 42 |
| 37 | Conceded | 33 |
| +4 | GD | +9 |
| 1.94 | PPG | 2.06 |
| 61% | Win % | 72% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
Vissel Kobe this season
100%
Clean Sheets
FC Machida Zelvia this season
FC Machida Zelvia this season
Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts). FC Machida Zelvia are 13th (37 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vissel Kobe
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Machida Zelvia
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Vissel Kobe and FC Machida Zelvia get this one started.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Go Kuroda will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Vissel Kobe must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' 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' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Machida Zelvia needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' Hokuto Shimoda has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vissel Kobe and FC Machida Zelvia are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 45' Vissel Kobe are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 46' Byron Vasquez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kazuki Fujimoto on 46 minute.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' FC Machida Zelvia is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 61' Vissel Kobe are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Machida Zelvia backline.
- 64' The Vissel Kobe manager makes a substitution. Daiju Sasaki departs to be replaced by Yuya Osako.
- 69' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jean Patric made 2 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 74' It’s high time Go Kuroda made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 75' Rikuto Hirose is replacing Jean Patric for the Vissel Kobe side.
- 76' FC Machida Zelvia ring the changes. Erik has done his job and it is now time for Shunta Araki to step up.
- 81' 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 Gotoku Sakai suffering a number of foals already.
- 86' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 89' Nanasei Iino has so much to prove this time. He replaces Taisei Miyashiro on 89 minute.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 11
- 24
- 7
- 19
- 1
- 96
-
22
Daiju Sasaki ↓ Yuya Osako 64'
-
26
Jean Patric ↓ Rikuto Hirose 75'
-
9
Taisei Miyashiro ↓ Nanasei Iino 89'
- 81
Bench
-
10
Yuya Osako ↑ 64'
- 55
-
23
Rikuto Hirose ↑ 75'
-
2
Nanasei Iino ↑ 89'
- 25
- 15
- 50
Coach
Takayuki Yoshida
FC Machida Zelvia Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Erik ↓ Shunta Araki 76'
-
18
Hokuto Shimoda ↓ Keiya Sento 76'
- 1
- 3
- 45
- 5
-
22
Kazuki Fujimoto ↓ Byron Vasquez 46'
- 9
- 26
- 7
- 33
Bench
-
8
Keiya Sento ↑ 76'
- 6
-
47
Shunta Araki ↑ 76'
- 4
-
39
Byron Vasquez ↑ 46'
- 42
Coach
Go Kuroda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yoshinori Muto | 1 |
| Kakeru Yamauchi | 1 |
| Ibrahim Dresevic | 1 |
| Daihachi Okamura | 1 |
| Yuta Nakayama | 1 |
| Yuki Soma | 1 |
Head to Head
Vissel Kobe Form
FC Machida Zelvia Form
2024-06-26
Vissel Kobe
0–0
FC Machida Zelvia
D
2024-06-22
FC Machida Zelvia
0–0
Avispa Fukuoka
D
2024-06-15
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–3
FC Machida Zelvia
W
2024-06-01
FC Machida Zelvia
1–3
Albirex Niigata
L
2024-05-26
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–2
FC Machida Zelvia
W
2024-05-19
FC Machida Zelvia
5–0
Tokyo Verdy
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.45
Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
FC Machida Zelvia xG
I would bet for:
Vissel Kobe or FC Machida Zelvia 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Vissel Kobe or Draw
66%
Draw or FC Machida Zelvia
61%
Vissel Kobe or FC Machida Zelvia
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe
| Handicap | Vissel Kobe covers | Push | FC Machida Zelvia 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% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
FC Machida Zelvia keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.