Thursday , 2 July 2026

Vissel Kobe vs Sagan Tosu FC, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2024
Vissel Kobe
2 – 0
Full Time
Sagan Tosu FC
Sun 25 Aug 2024 · 10:00 UTC Noevir Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 52' Tae-hyeon Kim

Overview

Match Preview

Vissel Kobe vs Sagan Tosu FC — J. League at Noevir Stadium.

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

11
4
Vissel Kobe 15 games · Avg 2.5 goals Sagan Tosu FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-25 Vissel Kobe 2–0 Sagan Tosu FC 2024-04-03 Sagan Tosu FC 0–0 Vissel Kobe 2023-07-16 Vissel Kobe 2–1 Sagan Tosu FC 2023-03-18 Sagan Tosu FC 0–1 Vissel Kobe 2022-07-02 Sagan Tosu FC 0–2 Vissel Kobe

Recent Form

Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug Sagan Tosu FC H 2–0 W
17 Aug Gamba Osaka H 2–2 D
11 Aug Yokohama F·Marinos A 2–1 W
07 Aug Kawasaki Frontale A 0–3 L
20 Jul Nagoya Grampus H 3–3 D
13 Jul Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 1–1 D
Sagan Tosu FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug Vissel Kobe A 0–2 L
16 Aug Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 3–5 L
11 Aug Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–1 D
07 Aug Kashima Antlers A 0–3 L
21 Jul Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 1–4 L
14 Jul Gamba Osaka H 0–2 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Noevir Stadium that hosts another battle between Vissel Kobe and Sagan Tosu FC.
  • 5' Yuya Osako has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' The travelling Sagan Tosu FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' Sagan Tosu FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 30' 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 Takahiro Ogihara suffering a number of foals already.
  • 33' Taisei Miyashiro puts Vissel Kobe on the lead.
  • 38' Sagan Tosu 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.
  • 43' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 46' The whistle greets Taisei Miyashiro as he departs to be replaced by Daiju Sasaki.
  • 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
  • 52' The referee calls foul for Tae-hyeon Kim. He receives a card.
  • 55' Time for substitution for Sagan Tosu FC. Keisuke Sakaiya is replaced by Yoshiki Narahara.
  • 59' Goal! Daiju Sasaki scores his 21 goal in 444 matches.
  • 64' Hiroshi Kiyotake needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 65' Hiroshi Kiyotake has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yuta Imazu on 65 minute.
  • 70' 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.
  • 75' The supporters are chanting for Jean Patric. He replaces Haruya Ide on 75 minute.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Nanasei Iino. He replaces Yoshinori Muto on 78 minute.
  • 81' Another change for Sagan Tosu FC made on 81 minute. Wataru Harada leaves to be changed by Seiji Kimura.
  • 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wataru Harada made 279 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 89' The supporters are chanting for Yuya Kuwasaki. He replaces Takahiro Ogihara on 89 minute.
  • The final score is 2-0.

Lineups

Vissel Kobe Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Sagan Tosu FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kyogo Furuhashi 4
Iniesta 3
Yoshinori Muto 3
Hotaru Yamaguchi 3
Yuya Osako 2
Douglas 2
Thomas Vermaelen 1
Koya Yuruki 1

Head to Head

2024-08-25 Vissel Kobe 2–0 Sagan Tosu FC 2024-04-03 Sagan Tosu FC 0–0 Vissel Kobe 2023-07-16 Vissel Kobe 2–1 Sagan Tosu FC 2023-03-18 Sagan Tosu FC 0–1 Vissel Kobe 2022-07-02 Sagan Tosu FC 0–2 Vissel Kobe

Vissel Kobe Form

2024-08-25 Vissel Kobe 2–0 Sagan Tosu FC W 2024-08-17 Vissel Kobe 2–2 Gamba Osaka D 2024-08-11 Yokohama F·Marinos 1–2 Vissel Kobe W 2024-08-07 Kawasaki Frontale 3–0 Vissel Kobe L 2024-07-20 Vissel Kobe 3–3 Nagoya Grampus D 2024-07-13 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 1–1 Vissel Kobe D

Sagan Tosu FC Form

2024-08-25 Vissel Kobe 2–0 Sagan Tosu FC L 2024-08-16 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 5–3 Sagan Tosu FC L 2024-08-11 Sagan Tosu FC 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2024-08-07 Kashima Antlers 3–0 Sagan Tosu FC L 2024-07-21 Sagan Tosu FC 1–4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2024-07-14 Sagan Tosu FC 0–2 Gamba Osaka L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.81 Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96 Sagan Tosu FC xG
I would bet for: Vissel Kobe to win 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Vissel Kobe60% Draw23% Sagan Tosu FC17%
Actual: Vissel Kobe win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Vissel Kobe or Draw
83%
Draw or Sagan Tosu FC
40%
Vissel Kobe or Sagan Tosu FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Vissel Kobe40% Draw45% Sagan Tosu FC15%
Actual: Vissel Kobe win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
10.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.1%
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 2
2.8%
0 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe

Handicap Vissel Kobe covers Push Sagan Tosu FC covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 17% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 23% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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