Vissel Kobe vs Kashiwa Reysol, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
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Vissel Kobe vs Kashiwa Reysol — J. League at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe.
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tadashi Baba
- Referee Takumi Takagi
- Referee Koichiro Fukushima
- Referee Akihito Kawasaki
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Aug | Kashima Antlers | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Aug | Vegalta Sendai | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Aug | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Jul | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Jul | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Vissel Kobe | A | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Aug | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Aug | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | Vegalta Sendai | H | 5–1 | W |
| 22 Jul | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Vissel Kobe | Kashiwa Reysol | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #17 |
| 35 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 11 / 0 / 7 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 11 |
| 41 | Scored | 24 |
| 37 | Conceded | 25 |
| +4 | GD | -1 |
| 1.94 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 61% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
Vissel Kobe this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts). Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts).
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
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/4
46-60
6/3
61-75
8/1
76+
7/5
■ 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 |
Kashiwa Reysol
| Yusuke Segawa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Hinata Yamauchi | 5 G | |
| Yoshio Koizumi | 4 G | 5 A |
| Keita Endo | 4 G | 1 A |
| Tojiro Kubo | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Vissel Kobe welcome Kashiwa Reysol for this crunch clash at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yutaro Oda is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vissel Kobe.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Matheus Savio has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 5 goals to his name this season.
- 22' The Vissel Kobe bench stirs into life. Iniesta is withdrawn and Takuya Yasui gets his opportunity.
- 27' Kashiwa Reysol are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 29' Hirofumi Watanabe is replacing Thomas Vermaelen for the Vissel Kobe side.
- 34' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Kashiwa Reysol winning 100% of all matches.
- 39' Richardson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 44' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' Goal! Yuta Goke scores his 14 goal in 457 matches.
- 46' Hayato Nakama does the damage! The net is bulging and Kashiwa Reysol surge ahead!
- 46' Kashiwa Reysol ring the changes. Yusuke Segawa has done his job and it is now time for Matheus Savio to step up.
- 51' Kashiwa Reysol started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' Kashiwa Reysol fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 65' The Kashiwa Reysol bench stirs into life. Hidekazu Otani is withdrawn and Masatoshi Mihara gets his opportunity.
- 70' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vissel Kobe and Kashiwa Reysol are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 74' Sachiro Toshima is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hayato Nakama at the 74 minute mark.
- 76' A stunning finish from Michael Olunga — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 79' Another substitution for Vissel Kobe to replace So Fujitani by Keijiro Ogawa on 79 minute.
- 81' Leo Osaki catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 81.
- 86' Vissel Kobe currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 89' Against the run of play, Douglas has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Kashiwa Reysol take all three points.
Lineups
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Gotoku Sakai ↓ Ryo Hatsuse 79'
- 4
- 6
- 18
-
8
Iniesta ↓ Takuya Yasui 22'
-
44
So Fujitani ↓ Keijiro Ogawa 79'
- 27
- 25
- 49
- 5
-
41
Yutaro Oda ↓ Kyogo Furuhashi 79'
Bench
-
19
Ryo Hatsuse ↑ 79'
-
11
Kyogo Furuhashi ↑ 79'
- 1
-
3
Hirofumi Watanabe ↑ 29'
-
14
Takuya Yasui ↑ 22'
-
13
Keijiro Ogawa ↑ 79'
- 17
Coach
Thorsten Fink
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 20
- 3
- 6
- 23
- 14
- 4
- 7
- 10
-
18
Yusuke Segawa ↓ Matheus Savio 46'
-
33
Hayato Nakama ↓ Sachiro Toshima 74'
Bench
-
22
Matheus Savio ↑ 46'
-
27
Masatoshi Mihara ↑ 65'
- 16
- 19
- 24
-
13
Kengo Kitazume ↑ 65'
-
28
Sachiro Toshima ↑ 74'
Coach
Nelson Baptista
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Olunga | 3 |
| Junya Tanaka | 3 |
| Keiya Shiihashi | 3 |
| Mao Hosoya | 3 |
| Matheus Savio | 2 |
| Yuya Osako | 2 |
| Junya Ito | 2 |
| Ataru Esaka | 2 |
Head to Head
Vissel Kobe Form
Kashiwa Reysol Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38
Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
Kashiwa Reysol xG
I would bet for:
Vissel Kobe or Kashiwa Reysol 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashiwa Reysol win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Vissel Kobe or Draw
59%
Draw or Kashiwa Reysol
68%
Vissel Kobe or Kashiwa Reysol
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vissel Kobe win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe
| Handicap | Vissel Kobe covers | Push | Kashiwa Reysol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

