Vissel Kobe vs FC Tōkyō, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Vissel Kobe vs FC Tōkyō — J. League at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe.
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- FC Tōkyō 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jumpei Iida
- Referee Akihiro Takeda
- Referee Taku Nakano
- Referee Dai Matsumoto
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
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 | Kyōto 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | FC Tōkyō | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Sep | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Sep | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Aug | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 3–3 | D |
| 26 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Aug | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | Vissel Kobe | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Sep | Yokohama FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Sep | Ōita FC Trinita | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | Gamba Osaka | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Aug | Shonan Bellmare | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Vissel Kobe | FC Tōkyō | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #12 |
| 35 | Points | 37 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 11 / 0 / 7 | W / D / L | 13 / 0 / 5 |
| 41 | Scored | 55 |
| 37 | Conceded | 42 |
| +4 | GD | +13 |
| 1.94 | PPG | 2.06 |
| 61% | Win % | 72% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
H2H (25 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
Vissel Kobe this season
85%
Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
FC Tōkyō this season
Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts). FC Tōkyō are 12th (37 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vissel Kobe
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
5/1
61-75
3/6
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
7/1
46-60
8/1
61-75
10/–
76+
7/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Vissel Kobe
| Yuya Osako | 6 G | |
| Yoshinori Muto | 4 G | 2 A |
| Ren Komatsu | 3 G | |
| Katsuya Nagato | 2 G | 1 A |
| Yuta Goke | 2 G |
FC Tōkyō
| Motoki Nagakura | 8 G | 3 A |
| Marcelo Ryan | 5 G | 2 A |
| Dani Gomez | 5 G | |
| Soma Anzai | 5 G | |
| Teruhito Nakagawa | 4 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Vissel Kobe kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Takumi Nakamura is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Tōkyō so far.
- 7' A meaty challenge results in booking for Arthur on 7.
- 12' FC Tōkyō fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 17' Japan international Ryo Hatsuse has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 22' Taichi Hara has been relatively quiet despite scoring 30 goals in his last 450 appearances.
- 24' Takuya Yasui makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Vissel Kobe are in front.
- 29' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 34' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vissel Kobe that had 457 games and scored 488 goals.
- 39' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 44' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Vissel Kobe side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 48' That is a Yellow card for Vissel Kobe. Sergi Samper will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' The deadlock is broken! Adailton gets on the scoresheet on 50 minutes.
- 55' FC Tokyo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 58' Brilliant from the ! Diego Oliveira makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 58.
- 59' Iniesta is ready to make an impact after coming on for Takuya Yasui at the 59 minute mark.
- 63' Yojiro Takahagi makes way for Leandro at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Tokyo.
- 67' Poor challenge from Daigo Nishi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 72' Another substitution for Vissel Kobe to replace Ryo Hatsuse by Keijiro Ogawa on 72 minute.
- 75' Another substitution for FC Tokyo to replace Adailton by Taichi Hara on 75 minute.
- 76' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kyogo Furuhashi on 76 minutes.
- 78' That is a Yellow card for Vissel Kobe. Kyogo Furuhashi will be fuming at that decision.
- 80' Another change for Vissel Kobe made on 80 minute. Sergi Samper leaves to be changed by Yuta Goke.
- 81' Vissel Kobe make a change. Daigo Nishi trudges off to be replaced by So Fujitani on 81 minutes.
- 86' Kyogo Furuhashi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Noriaki Fujimoto.
- 90' Rei Hirakawa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Diego Oliveira on 90 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Vissel Kobe 2-2 FC Tōkyō.
Lineups
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 4
-
6
Sergi Samper ↓ Yuta Goke 80'
- 33
- 18
-
19
Ryo Hatsuse ↓ Keijiro Ogawa 72'
- 11
-
14
Takuya Yasui ↓ Iniesta 59'
-
22
Daigo Nishi ↓ So Fujitani 81'
- 5
- 9
Bench
-
8
Iniesta ↑ 59'
- 1
-
44
So Fujitani ↑ 81'
-
27
Yuta Goke ↑ 80'
-
13
Keijiro Ogawa ↑ 72'
- 38
- 17
Coach
Thorsten Fink
FC Tōkyō Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 33
-
8
Yojiro Takahagi ↓ Leandro 63'
- 44
-
9
Diego Oliveira ↓ Rei Hirakawa 90'
-
27
Kyosuke Tagawa ↓ Takuya Uchida 63'
-
15
Adailton ↓ Taichi Hara 75'
- 4
- 22
- 45
- 37
Bench
- 6
- 47
-
28
Takuya Uchida ↑ 63'
-
40
Rei Hirakawa ↑ 90'
-
24
Taichi Hara ↑ 75'
-
20
Leandro ↑ 63'
- 13
Coach
Kenta Hasegawa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Oliveira | 5 |
| Yuya Osako | 4 |
| Adailton | 3 |
| Yoshinori Muto | 3 |
| Hotaru Yamaguchi | 3 |
| Douglas | 2 |
| Motoki Nagakura | 2 |
| Ryuho Kikuchi | 2 |
Head to Head
Vissel Kobe Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.11
Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.3
FC Tōkyō xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 78%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 4.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
Double Chance
Vissel Kobe or Draw
60%
Draw or FC Tōkyō
63%
Vissel Kobe or FC Tōkyō
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vissel Kobe win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
6.7%
1 – 1
6.6%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 3
5.2%
1 – 3
5%
3 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 3
3.7%
0 – 2
3.4%
2 – 4
3%
1 – 4
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe
| Handicap | Vissel Kobe covers | Push | FC Tōkyō covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 16% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 17% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 13% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.