Vissel Kobe vs Jubilo Iwata, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Vissel Kobe vs Jubilo Iwata — J. League .
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- Jubilo Iwata 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May | Jubilo Iwata | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 May | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 May | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 May | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 08 May | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 May | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 May | FC Tōkyō | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 May | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 May | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Apr | Nagoya Grampus | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
Vissel Kobe this season
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Vissel Kobe face off against Jubilo Iwata in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fabian Gonzalez made 278 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Vissel Kobe must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' It looks surprising Jubilo Iwata does not make any changes. Kenyu Sugimoto has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vissel Kobe and Jubilo Iwata are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 26' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ricardo Graca.
- 29' The crowd applauds Kosuke Yamamoto as he leaves the pitch. Naoki Kanuma steps in for Jubilo Iwata.
- 34' 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.
- 39' 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.
- 44' Tetsushi Yamakawa is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Vissel Kobe so far.
- 49' Vissel Kobe are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Jubilo Iwata's shape.
- 52' Controversy at the stadium! Gotoku Sakai argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 55' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Naoki Kanuma.
- 56' Controversy at the stadium! Naoki Kanuma argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 56' Koya Yuruki makes way for Bojan Krkic at the 56 minute mark. A tactical switch from Vissel Kobe.
- 61' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 63' The Jubilo Iwata bench stirs into life. Yuki Otsu is withdrawn and Fabian Gonzalez gets his opportunity.
- 64' A change in the Jubilo Iwata ranks — Norimichi Yamamoto exits the field as Mahiro Yoshinaga enters on 64.
- 69' Over 69 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 74' 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 Yasuhito Endo suffering a number of foals already.
- 77' Another change for Vissel Kobe made on 77 minute. Hotaru Yamaguchi leaves to be changed by Kento Hashimoto.
- 80' The Jubilo Iwata manager makes a substitution. Naoki Kanuma departs to be replaced by Shota Kaneko.
- 81' A tactical swap from Jubilo Iwata — Kenyu Sugimoto on, Kotaro Omori off on 81 minutes.
- 86' That is a Yellow card for Jubilo Iwata. Rikiya Uehara will be fuming at that decision.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 24
- 8
- 1
- 3
- 25
- 5
-
20
Shion Inoue ↓ Lincoln 56'
-
16
Koya Yuruki ↓ Bojan Krkic 56'
- 17
- 23
Bench
-
29
Lincoln ↑ 56'
-
15
Kento Hashimoto ↑ 77'
- 19
- 32
- 7
- 31
-
9
Bojan Krkic ↑ 56'
Coach
Lluis Planaguma
Jubilo Iwata Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
8
Kotaro Omori ↓ Kenyu Sugimoto 81'
-
11
Yuki Otsu ↓ Fabian Gonzalez 63'
- 50
- 21
-
23
Kosuke Yamamoto ↓ Naoki Kanuma 29'
- 7
- 14
- 6
- 2
- 36
Bench
-
9
Kenyu Sugimoto ↑ 81'
- 37
- 40
- 3
-
27
Mahiro Yoshinaga ↑ 64'
-
29
Fabian Gonzalez ↑ 63'
-
28
Naoki Kanuma ↑ 29'
Coach
Akira Ito
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lukas Podolski | 3 |
| David Villa | 2 |
| Gerson Rodrigues | 1 |
| Wellington | 1 |
| Kazuma Watanabe | 1 |
| Adailton | 1 |
| Wellington | 1 |
| Yuya Osako | 1 |
Head to Head
Vissel Kobe Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36
Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
Jubilo Iwata xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Vissel Kobe or Draw
78%
Draw or Jubilo Iwata
52%
Vissel Kobe or Jubilo Iwata
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.5%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe
| Handicap | Vissel Kobe covers | Push | Jubilo Iwata covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 25% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Jubilo Iwata keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

