45 - Vissel Kobe vs FC Tokyo, J. League 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Vissel Kobe vs FC Tokyo — J. League .
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- FC Tokyo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 May | V-Varen Nagasaki | A | 4–5 | L |
| 13 May | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 May | Fagiano Okayama FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 06 May | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 6–5 | W |
| 02 May | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 May | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 10–9 | W |
| 10 May | Tokyo Verdy | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 May | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 May | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Vissel Kobe | FC Tokyo | |
|---|---|---|
| #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
Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts). FC Tokyo are 12th (37 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Vissel Kobe and FC Tokyo.
- 5' Vissel Kobe seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' It’s high time Michael Skibbe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' 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.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vissel Kobe and FC Tokyo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' Assisted by Kein Sato with the perfectly-timed delivery and Motoki Nagakura makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 40' What composure from Yuya Osako! The Japan international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 41' Brilliant from the ! Yuya Osako makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 41.
Lineups
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 3
- 11
- 24
- 7
- 41
- 71
- 5
- 4
- 15
- 25
Bench
- 18
- 1
- 31
- 20
- 44
- 28
- 29
- 17
- 23
Coach
Michael Skibbe
FC Tokyo Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 2
- 6
- 18
- 8
- 24
- 9
- 81
- 26
- 19
- 10
Bench
- 39
- 22
- 7
- 20
- 71
- 4
- 27
- 1
- 25
Coach
Rikizo Matsuhashi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Oliveira | 5 |
| Hotaru Yamaguchi | 3 |
| Yuya Osako | 3 |
| Adailton | 3 |
| Ryuho Kikuchi | 2 |
| Yoshinori Muto | 2 |
| Douglas | 2 |
| Leandro | 1 |
Head to Head
Vissel Kobe Form
Predictions
2.28
Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.53
FC Tokyo xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 85% + Both teams to score 82%
Match Result
Both Teams to Score
Avg goals/match: 4.81
Over / Under Goals
| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 3.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 4.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
Double Chance
Vissel Kobe or Draw
60%
Draw or FC Tokyo
62%
Vissel Kobe or FC Tokyo
78%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 3
5.4%
1 – 1
5.4%
2 – 1
5.3%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
4.9%
3 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 4
3.5%
1 – 4
3.1%
4 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe
| Handicap | Vissel Kobe covers | Push | FC Tokyo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 11% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 15% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 17% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 13% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
9%
FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
11%
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.