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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Oita 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 | Oita 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
0%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
Vissel Kobe this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vissel Kobe
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Vissel Kobe is hosting Matsumoto Yamaga FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' Vissel Kobe are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Matsumoto Yamaga FC backline.
- 13' What composure from David Villa! The Spain international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 18' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 23' Matsumoto Yamaga FC 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.
- 28' The travelling Matsumoto Yamaga FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 33' 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.
- 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Yasuharu Sorimachi will be considering his options from the bench.
- 43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 48' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vissel Kobe that had 444 games and scored 467 goals.
- 53' It’s high time Thorsten Fink made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 58' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryo Takahashi made 418 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 63' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 65' Taro Sugimoto has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ibuki Fujita on 65 minute.
- 70' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Asahi Masuyama suffering a number of foals already.
- 71' The whistle greets Kyogo Furuhashi as he departs to be replaced by Keijiro Ogawa.
- 72' Another change for Matsumoto Yamaga FC made on 72 minute. Toyofumi Sakano leaves to be changed by Ryo Nagai.
- 77' Dankler needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 78' The Matsumoto Yamaga FC bench stirs into life. Keiya Nakami is withdrawn and Yamato Machida gets his opportunity.
- 80' Asahi Masuyama gets the nod from Vissel Kobe. He replaces David Villa and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' Magnificent from Keijiro Ogawa! That is 8 goals in 418 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 81' Asahi Masuyama gets the nod from Vissel Kobe. He replaces David Villa and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 90' Another change for Vissel Kobe made on 90 minute. Junya Tanaka leaves to be changed by Yuta Goke.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Vissel Kobe take all three points.
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 |
|---|---|
| Wellington | 1 |
| Masaki Iida | 1 |
| Masaki Miyasaka | 1 |
| David Villa | 1 |
| Keijiro Ogawa | 1 |
| Serginho | 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
Oita 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.