Vissel Kobe vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, 2018
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Vissel Kobe vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo — J. League .
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hajime Matsuo
- Referee Takahiro Okano
- Referee Yusuke Hamamoto
- Referee Toshiyuki Tanaka
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 4–0 | W |
| 13 May | V-Varen Nagasaki | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 May | Júbilo Iwata | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 May | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 May | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 May | FC Tōkyō | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–4 | L |
| 13 May | FC Tōkyō | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 May | Shonan Bellmare | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 May | Gamba Osaka | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 May | Júbilo Iwata | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 May | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
Vissel Kobe this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Vissel Kobe gets underway.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' Koji Miyoshi, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Vissel Kobe and Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Junya Tanaka, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' A quiet spell here at . Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' It’s high time Mihailo Petrović made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vissel Kobe and Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 60' The travelling Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 65' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 70' It looks like no one’s ball. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 75' Vissel Kobe are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo's shape.
- 80' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 80.
- 85' The energy levels are beginning to show. Takayuki Yoshida might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 90' The home supporters are growing impatient. Vissel Kobe must find a spark to ignite this game.
- Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo will have plenty to reflect on. Vissel Kobe were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 5
- 19
- 14
- 3
- 30
- 6
- 7
- 21
-
33
Shuhei Otsuki ↓ So Fujitani 67'
- 17
Bench
- 9
- 1
-
34
So Fujitani ↑ 67'
- 2
-
24
Masatoshi Mihara ↑ 65'
-
23
Yoshiki Matsushita ↑ 88'
- 20
Coach
Takayuki Yoshida
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 5
- 35
- 10
-
8
Kazuki Fukai ↓ Takuma Arano 81'
-
38
Daiki Suga ↓ Naoki Ishikawa 46'
- 20
- 18
-
41
Koji Miyoshi ↓ Jay Bothroyd 46'
- 14
- 9
Bench
- 1
-
32
Naoki Ishikawa ↑ 46'
- 6
- 26
-
27
Takuma Arano ↑ 81'
-
48
Jay Bothroyd ↑ 46'
- 31
Coach
Mihailo Petrović
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hotaru Yamaguchi | 5 |
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 4 |
| Yuya Osako | 4 |
| Yoshinori Muto | 4 |
| Tetsushi Yamakawa | 2 |
| Takuma Arano | 2 |
| Koya Yuruki | 2 |
| Kazuma Watanabe | 2 |
Head to Head
Vissel Kobe Form
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Form
2018-05-20
Vissel Kobe
4–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2018-05-13
FC Tōkyō
0–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2018-05-12
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–0
Shonan Bellmare
W
2018-05-05
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
2–0
Gamba Osaka
W
2018-05-04
Júbilo Iwata
1–1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2018-05-02
Sagan Tosu FC
1–2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.76
Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo xG
I would bet for:
Vissel Kobe to win 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vissel Kobe win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Vissel Kobe or Draw
86%
Draw or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
38%
Vissel Kobe or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vissel Kobe win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15%
2 – 0
13.5%
1 – 1
11%
0 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 1
4.9%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
3.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe
| Handicap | Vissel Kobe covers | Push | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 26% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

