Thursday , 2 July 2026

Vissel Kobe vs Kashiwa Reysol, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2021
Vissel Kobe
1 – 2
Full Time
Kashiwa Reysol
Mon 9 Aug 2021 · 09:00 UTC NOEVIR Stadium Kobe HT 45' · FT 45'
Sergi Samper 58' Y
Y 89' Keiya Shiihashi
Y 90' Takumi Kamijima

Overview

Match Preview

Vissel Kobe vs Kashiwa Reysol — J. League at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe.

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

4
9
9
Vissel Kobe 22 games · Avg 2.4 goals Kashiwa Reysol
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-09 Vissel Kobe 1–2 Kashiwa Reysol 2021-05-26 Kashiwa Reysol 1–2 Vissel Kobe 2020-10-10 Kashiwa Reysol 4–3 Vissel Kobe 2020-08-19 Vissel Kobe 2–3 Kashiwa Reysol 2018-07-28 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Kashiwa Reysol

Recent Form

Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug Kashiwa Reysol H 1–2 L
21 Jul Gamba Osaka A 2–1 W
17 Jul Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–1 D
03 Jul Shonan Bellmare H 3–1 W
23 Jun Yokohama FC H 5–0 W
19 Jun Avispa Fukuoka A 2–1 W
Kashiwa Reysol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug Vissel Kobe A 2–1 W
11 Jul Kashima Antlers H 2–1 W
03 Jul Yokohama F·Marinos H 1–2 L
27 Jun Shonan Bellmare A 4–2 W
23 Jun Urawa Red Diamonds H 0–2 L
19 Jun Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 0–1 L

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

68% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
28% Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season

Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts). Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts).

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
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/2
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Vissel Kobe and Kashiwa Reysol get this one started.
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Vissel Kobe currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' Vissel Kobe are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 35' Kashiwa Reysol fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Douglas, as he is very good at scoring at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe with 7 goals in the last 7 games.
  • 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kashiwa Reysol that had 411 games and scored 345 goals.
  • 58' Sergi Samper catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 58.
  • 63' Taiyo Koga has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 411 appearances.
  • 65' A stunning finish from Cristiano — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 66' Magnificent from Cristiano! That is 26 goals in 411 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 69' The supporters are chanting for Yutaro Oda. He replaces Junya Tanaka on 69 minute.
  • 70' GOAL! Yutaro Oda fires home to make it 1-2!
  • 75' Richardson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 80' Vissel Kobe have won 467 goals from 444 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 83' Fresh legs for Kashiwa Reysol! Yusuke Segawa comes on to replace Pedro Raul.
  • 87' It is a substitution in Vissel Kobe team. Douglas is replaced by Daiju Sasaki on 87 minute.
  • 89' Kashiwa Reysol receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
  • 90' Takumi Kamijima catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • The final score is 1-2.

Lineups

Vissel Kobe Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Kashiwa Reysol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nelsinho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mao Hosoya 3
Michael Olunga 3
Junya Tanaka 3
Keiya Shiihashi 3
Cristiano 2
Yuta Goke 2
Yoshinori Muto 2
Matheus Savio 2

Head to Head

2021-08-09 Vissel Kobe 1–2 Kashiwa Reysol 2021-05-26 Kashiwa Reysol 1–2 Vissel Kobe 2020-10-10 Kashiwa Reysol 4–3 Vissel Kobe 2020-08-19 Vissel Kobe 2–3 Kashiwa Reysol 2018-07-28 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Kashiwa Reysol

Vissel Kobe Form

2021-08-09 Vissel Kobe 1–2 Kashiwa Reysol L 2021-07-21 Gamba Osaka 1–2 Vissel Kobe W 2021-07-17 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–1 Vissel Kobe D 2021-07-03 Vissel Kobe 3–1 Shonan Bellmare W 2021-06-23 Vissel Kobe 5–0 Yokohama FC W 2021-06-19 Avispa Fukuoka 1–2 Vissel Kobe W

Kashiwa Reysol Form

2021-08-09 Vissel Kobe 1–2 Kashiwa Reysol W 2021-07-11 Kashiwa Reysol 2–1 Kashima Antlers W 2021-07-03 Kashiwa Reysol 1–2 Yokohama F·Marinos L 2021-06-27 Shonan Bellmare 2–4 Kashiwa Reysol W 2021-06-23 Kashiwa Reysol 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2021-06-19 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–0 Kashiwa Reysol L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.82 Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54 Kashiwa Reysol xG
I would bet for: Vissel Kobe or Kashiwa Reysol 74% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Vissel Kobe43% Draw26% Kashiwa Reysol31%
Actual: Kashiwa Reysol win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Vissel Kobe or Draw
68%
Draw or Kashiwa Reysol
57%
Vissel Kobe or Kashiwa Reysol
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Vissel Kobe33% Draw42% Kashiwa Reysol25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.7%
1 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe

Handicap Vissel Kobe covers Push Kashiwa Reysol covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 13% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 19% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 16% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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