Vissel Kobe vs FC Tōkyō, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
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Vissel Kobe vs FC Tōkyō — J. League .
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- FC Tōkyō 18 games · 37 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | FC Tōkyō | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Sep | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Sep | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Jul | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Sep | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Sep | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Aug | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 6–3 | W |
| 07 Aug | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 2–1 | 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
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
Vissel Kobe this season
22%
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
–/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
3/4
46-60
–/2
61-75
4/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
8/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
4/4
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Vissel Kobe and FC Tōkyō get this one started.
- 5' Adailton has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' FC Tōkyō are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 11' Goal! Hotaru Yamaguchi scores his 26 goal in 369 matches.
- 16' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Tōkyō needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 21' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' Goal! Ryuho Kikuchi scores his 15 goal in 444 matches.
- 26' GOAL! Ryuho Kikuchi scores on 26.
- 31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 36' FC Tōkyō started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
- 41' Matheus Thuler has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 46' Adailton gets the nod from FC Tokyo. He replaces Kazuya Konno and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 54' Tetsushi Yamakawa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daiju Sasaki at the 54 minute mark.
- 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kashif Bangunagande on 55 minutes.
- 56' Controversy at the stadium! Kashif Bangunagande argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 61' Noriaki Fujimoto, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 66' Another substitution for FC Tokyo to replace Diego Oliveira by Luiz Phellype on 66 minute.
- 70' The Vissel Kobe manager makes a substitution. Yuki Kobayashi departs to be replaced by Yuta Goke.
- 71' The Vissel Kobe bench stirs into life. Yuki Kobayashi is withdrawn and Yuta Goke gets his opportunity.
- 75' Masato Morishige is having his name booked by the referee on 75.
- 76' A tactical swap from Vissel Kobe — Noriaki Fujimoto on, Yoshinori Muto off on 76 minutes.
- 77' Noriaki Fujimoto is replacing Yoshinori Muto for the Vissel Kobe side.
- 82' Keigo Higashi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Vissel Kobe so far.
- 87' 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.
- 2-1 the final result. FC Tōkyō will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
49
Yuki Kobayashi ↓ Yuta Goke 71'
- 24
- 18
- 25
- 5
- 22
- 16
- 17
-
2
Nanasei Iino ↓ Ryo Hatsuse 77'
-
15
Matheus Thuler ↓ Yuki Kobayashi 71'
Bench
- 33
-
19
Ryo Hatsuse ↑ 77'
- 1
-
3
Yuki Kobayashi ↑ 71'
-
7
Yuta Goke ↑ 71'
-
21
Noriaki Fujimoto ↑ 77'
-
23
Tetsushi Yamakawa ↑ 54'
Coach
Takayuki Yoshida
FC Tōkyō Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 49
-
9
Diego Oliveira ↓ Luiz Phellype 66'
- 30
-
35
Koki Tsukagawa ↓ Leandro 66'
-
17
Kazuya Konno ↓ Adailton 46'
-
31
Shuto Abe ↓ Keigo Higashi 46'
- 24
- 23
- 44
Bench
-
22
Luiz Phellype ↑ 66'
-
47
Seiji Kimura ↑ 76'
-
10
Keigo Higashi ↑ 46'
-
15
Adailton ↑ 46'
-
20
Leandro ↑ 66'
- 13
- 37
Coach
Albert Puig
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Oliveira | 5 |
| Hotaru Yamaguchi | 3 |
| Yuya Osako | 3 |
| Adailton | 3 |
| Douglas | 2 |
| Ryuho Kikuchi | 2 |
| Yoshinori Muto | 2 |
| Joan Oumari | 1 |
Head to Head
Vissel Kobe Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.02
Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.12
FC Tōkyō xG
I would bet for:
Vissel Kobe or FC Tōkyō 77% + Over 2.5 goals 77%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vissel Kobe win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 4.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
Double Chance
Vissel Kobe or Draw
63%
Draw or FC Tōkyō
59%
Vissel Kobe or FC Tōkyō
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vissel Kobe win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
7%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 3
4.9%
3 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
3.7%
2 – 0
3.4%
3 – 3
3.3%
0 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe
| Handicap | Vissel Kobe covers | Push | FC Tōkyō covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 11% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 16% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 17% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 12% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.