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Vissel Kobe vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2019
Vissel Kobe
0 – 1
Full Time
Kashima Antlers
Sun 12 May 2019 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Hotaru Yamaguchi 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Vissel Kobe vs Kashima Antlers — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Yuichi Nishimura
  • Referee Hirokazu Otsubo
  • Referee Haruhiro Otsuka
  • Referee Yukitaka 26Kumagai

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
2019-05-12 Vissel Kobe 0–1 Kashima Antlers 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

Recent Form

Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 May Kashima Antlers H 0–1 L
04 May Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 1–2 L
28 Apr Kawasaki Frontale H 1–2 L
20 Apr Urawa Red Diamonds A 0–1 L
14 Apr Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 2–4 L
06 Apr Matsumoto Yamaga FC A 1–2 L
Kashima Antlers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 May Vissel Kobe A 1–0 W
03 May Shimizu S-Pulse H 3–0 W
28 Apr Yokohama F·Marinos A 1–2 L
20 Apr Vegalta Sendai H 1–0 W
14 Apr FC Tōkyō A 1–3 L
05 Apr Nagoya Grampus H 2–1 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' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Vissel Kobe and Kashima Antlers.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryota Nagaki, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 17' What a moment for Serginho! That strike on 17 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 22' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Vissel Kobe needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 27' Both keepers have barely been tested. Vissel Kobe and Kashima Antlers are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 32' Vissel Kobe are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Kashima Antlers backline.
  • 37' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 42' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vissel Kobe that had 448 games and scored 472 goals.
  • 43' It is a substitution in Vissel Kobe team. Kyogo Furuhashi is replaced by Takuya Yasui on 43 minute.
  • 48' The travelling Kashima Antlers supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 53' Japan international Ryohei Shirasaki has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 58' Vissel Kobe are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Kashima Antlers's shape.
  • 63' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 65' Another substitution for Vissel Kobe to replace Masatoshi Mihara by Keijiro Ogawa on 65 minute.
  • 68' The crowd applauds Sergi Samper as he leaves the pitch. Iniesta steps in for Vissel Kobe.
  • 73' Vissel Kobe currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 78' It looks like no one’s ball. Kashima Antlers is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 80' Another substitution for Kashima Antlers to replace Leandro by Atsutaka Nakamura on 80 minute.
  • 85' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vissel Kobe and Kashima Antlers are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 86' That is a Yellow card for Vissel Kobe. Hotaru Yamaguchi will be fuming at that decision.
  • 87' Kashima Antlers manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Takeshi Kanamori is hanging Shoma Doi on the field on 87 minute.
  • With this win, Kashima Antlers is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Vissel Kobe Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Takayuki Yoshida

Kashima Antlers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Go Oiwa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2019-05-12 Vissel Kobe 0–1 Kashima Antlers 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

Vissel Kobe Form

2019-05-12 Vissel Kobe 0–1 Kashima Antlers L 2019-05-04 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 2–1 Vissel Kobe L 2019-04-28 Vissel Kobe 1–2 Kawasaki Frontale L 2019-04-20 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Vissel Kobe L 2019-04-14 Vissel Kobe 2–4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2019-04-06 Matsumoto Yamaga FC 2–1 Vissel Kobe L

Kashima Antlers Form

2019-05-12 Vissel Kobe 0–1 Kashima Antlers W 2019-05-03 Kashima Antlers 3–0 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2019-04-28 Yokohama F·Marinos 2–1 Kashima Antlers L 2019-04-20 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Vegalta Sendai W 2019-04-14 FC Tōkyō 3–1 Kashima Antlers L 2019-04-05 Kashima Antlers 2–1 Nagoya Grampus W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.1 Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85 Kashima Antlers xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 56% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Vissel Kobe23% Draw25% Kashima Antlers52%
Actual: Kashima Antlers win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Vissel Kobe or Draw
48%
Draw or Kashima Antlers
77%
Vissel Kobe or Kashima Antlers
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Vissel Kobe18% Draw44% Kashima Antlers38%
Actual: Kashima Antlers win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
8.9%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 3
5.9%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 3
3.3%
2 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe

Handicap Vissel Kobe covers Push Kashima Antlers covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 13% 79%
-0.5 21% — 79%
+0.5 46% — 54%
+1 46% 22% 31%
+1.5 69% — 31%
+2 69% 17% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

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