Vissel Kobe vs Matsumoto Yamaga FC, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
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Vissel Kobe vs Matsumoto Yamaga FC — J. League .
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- Matsumoto Yamaga FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Akihiko Ikeuchi
- Referee Yoji Imaoka
- Referee Atsushi Kamimura
- Referee Toshiyuki Wazumi
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 10.7 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Matsumoto Yamaga FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Aug | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 6–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | Ōita FC Trinita | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Aug | Gamba Osaka | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Ōita FC Trinita | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Aug | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Aug | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
Vissel Kobe this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Vissel Kobe
| Yuya Osako | 3 G | |
| Katsuya Nagato | 2 G | 1 A |
| Yuta Goke | 2 G | |
| Yoshinori Muto | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Matsumoto Yamaga FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Toyofumi Sakano made 34 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 13' David Villa adds to his 0 season tally! Vissel Kobe lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 18' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vissel Kobe that had 451 games and scored 478 goals.
- 23' 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.
- 28' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 33' Serginho is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Matsumoto Yamaga FC so far.
- 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 43' Vissel Kobe have won 478 goals from 451 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 48' Vissel Kobe currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 53' Vissel Kobe are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 58' Belgium international Thomas Vermaelen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 63' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 65' Taro Sugimoto has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ibuki Fujita on 65 minute.
- 70' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Vissel Kobe side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 71' Time for substitution for Vissel Kobe. Kyogo Furuhashi is replaced by Keijiro Ogawa.
- 72' The crowd applauds Toyofumi Sakano as he leaves the pitch. Ryo Nagai steps in for Matsumoto Yamaga FC.
- 77' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 77 minutes.
- 78' Time for substitution for Matsumoto Yamaga FC. Keiya Nakami is replaced by Yamato Machida.
- 80' A tactical swap from Vissel Kobe — Asahi Masuyama on, David Villa off on 80 minutes.
- 80' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Keijiro Ogawa makes it 2-0.
- 81' The whistle greets David Villa as he departs to be replaced by Asahi Masuyama.
- 86' Sergi Samper needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 90' A tactical swap from Vissel Kobe — Yuta Goke on, Junya Tanaka off on 90 minutes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 4
- 6
- 33
-
16
Kyogo Furuhashi ↓ Keijiro Ogawa 71'
- 1
-
21
Junya Tanaka ↓ Yuta Goke 90'
- 25
- 22
-
7
David Villa ↓ Asahi Masuyama 81'
- 5
Bench
- 44
- 34
- 35
-
27
Yuta Goke ↑ 90'
-
20
Asahi Masuyama ↑ 81'
-
13
Keijiro Ogawa ↑ 71'
- 28
Coach
Thorsten Fink
Matsumoto Yamaga FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 41
- 42
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 31
- 14
-
6
Ibuki Fujita ↓ Taro Sugimoto 65'
-
13
Keiya Nakami ↓ Yamato Machida 78'
- 8
-
50
Toyofumi Sakano ↓ Ryo Nagai 72'
Bench
- 39
- 5
- 16
-
11
Ryo Nagai ↑ 72'
- 47
-
25
Yamato Machida ↑ 78'
-
20
Taro Sugimoto ↑ 65'
Coach
Yasuharu Sorimachi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Villa | 1 |
| Keijiro Ogawa | 1 |
| Serginho | 1 |
| Wellington | 1 |
| Masaki Iida | 1 |
| Masaki Miyasaka | 1 |
Head to Head
Vissel Kobe Form
Matsumoto Yamaga FC Form
2019-09-14
Vissel Kobe
2–1
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
L
2019-08-31
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
0–0
Ōita FC Trinita
D
2019-08-23
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–2
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
W
2019-08-18
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
1–1
Nagoya Grampus
D
2019-08-10
Shimizu S-Pulse
1–0
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
L
2019-08-04
Kawasaki Frontale
0–0
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49
Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Matsumoto Yamaga FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vissel Kobe win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Vissel Kobe or Draw
73%
Draw or Matsumoto Yamaga FC
54%
Vissel Kobe or Matsumoto Yamaga FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vissel Kobe win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 0
7.3%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe
| Handicap | Vissel Kobe covers | Push | Matsumoto Yamaga FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Matsumoto Yamaga FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.