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Vissel Kobe vs Kashima Antlers, 2018

J. League · 2018
Vissel Kobe
0 – 5
Full Time
Kashima Antlers
Sat 29 Sep 2018 · 07:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Vissel Kobe vs Kashima Antlers — J. League .

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

9
7
9
Vissel Kobe 25 games · Avg 2.6 goals Kashima Antlers
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-29 Vissel Kobe 0–5 Kashima Antlers 2018-04-25 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Vissel Kobe 2018-03-02 Kashima Antlers 2–1 Vissel Kobe 2017-10-01 Vissel Kobe 0–0 Kashima Antlers 2017-02-04 Kashima Antlers 2–1 Vissel Kobe

Recent Form

Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Sep Kashima Antlers H 0–5 L
23 Sep Urawa Red Diamonds A 0–4 L
15 Sep Gamba Osaka H 1–2 L
01 Sep Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 1–3 L
26 Aug Yokohama F·Marinos H 0–2 L
19 Aug Shonan Bellmare A 2–0 W
Kashima Antlers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Sep Vissel Kobe A 5–0 W
23 Sep Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 2–0 W
14 Sep Shonan Bellmare H 2–1 W
01 Sep Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–3 L
24 Aug Júbilo Iwata H 1–1 D
19 Aug Yokohama F·Marinos H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Vissel Kobe Kashima Antlers
#1 Position #11
35 Points 45
18 Played 18
11 / 0 / 7 W / D / L 15 / 0 / 3
41 Scored 40
37 Conceded 20
+4 GD +20
1.94 PPG 2.50
61% Win % 83%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
14% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season

Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts). Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Vissel Kobe
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
1/2
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kashima Antlers
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/5
61-75
3/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Vissel Kobe
Yuya Osako 3 G
Katsuya Nagato 2 G 1 A
Yuta Goke 2 G
Yoshinori Muto 1 G
Kashima Antlers
Leo Ceara 11 G
Aleksandar Cavric 4 G 1 A
Takuya Uchida 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' It’s high time Go Oiwa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' Kashima Antlers 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.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Vissel Kobe is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 35' Vissel Kobe is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 40' The travelling Kashima Antlers supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Vissel Kobe and Kashima Antlers are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 55' So Fujitani, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kashima Antlers that had 452 games and scored 477 goals.
  • 65' Vissel Kobe is showing some good football. However, Vissel Kobe are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 75' Vissel Kobe currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 80' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vissel Kobe and Kashima Antlers are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 85' Leo Osaki is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Vissel Kobe so far.
  • 90' Vissel Kobe are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Kashima Antlers's shape.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-5.

Lineups

Vissel Kobe Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach JuanMa Lillo

Kashima Antlers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Go Oiwa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yuya Osako 5
Yuma Suzuki 4
Daiju Sasaki 3
Yoshinori Muto 3
Shoma Doi 2
Aleksandar Cavric 2
Yuma Suzuki 2
Ryuji Izumi 2

Head to Head

2018-09-29 Vissel Kobe 0–5 Kashima Antlers 2018-04-25 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Vissel Kobe 2018-03-02 Kashima Antlers 2–1 Vissel Kobe 2017-10-01 Vissel Kobe 0–0 Kashima Antlers 2017-02-04 Kashima Antlers 2–1 Vissel Kobe

Vissel Kobe Form

2018-09-29 Vissel Kobe 0–5 Kashima Antlers L 2018-09-23 Urawa Red Diamonds 4–0 Vissel Kobe L 2018-09-15 Vissel Kobe 1–2 Gamba Osaka L 2018-09-01 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 3–1 Vissel Kobe L 2018-08-26 Vissel Kobe 0–2 Yokohama F·Marinos L 2018-08-19 Shonan Bellmare 0–2 Vissel Kobe W

Kashima Antlers Form

2018-09-29 Vissel Kobe 0–5 Kashima Antlers W 2018-09-23 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0–2 Kashima Antlers W 2018-09-14 Kashima Antlers 2–1 Shonan Bellmare W 2018-09-01 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–1 Kashima Antlers L 2018-08-24 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Júbilo Iwata D 2018-08-19 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Yokohama F·Marinos W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.96 Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.41 Kashima Antlers xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 64% + Kashima Antlers to win 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Vissel Kobe17% Draw21% Kashima Antlers62%
Actual: Kashima Antlers win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Vissel Kobe or Draw
39%
Draw or Kashima Antlers
83%
Vissel Kobe or Kashima Antlers
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Vissel Kobe12% Draw38% Kashima Antlers50%
Actual: Kashima Antlers win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–5 not predicted
0 – 5
Actual
0 – 2
9.9%
1 – 2
9.3%
1 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7.9%
0 – 3
7.8%
1 – 3
7.4%
0 – 0
4.8%
0 – 4
4.6%
1 – 4
4.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe

Handicap Vissel Kobe covers Push Kashima Antlers covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 8% 87%
-0.5 13% — 87%
+0.5 32% — 68%
+1 32% 22% 46%
+1.5 54% — 46%
+2 54% 20% 26%
+2.5 74% — 26%

Clean Sheet

Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
10% ✓
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
39% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.