Vissel Kobe vs Shimizu S-Pulse, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

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Shimizu S-Pulse

Sun 17 Mar 2019 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Lukas Podolski 65' Y

Y 68' Elsinho

Overview

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Vissel Kobe vs Shimizu S-Pulse — J. League .

Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · 24 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Ryuji Sato
Referee Akihiko Ikeuchi
Referee Hiroshi Yamauchi
Referee Hiroyuki Igarashi

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

Vissel Kobe 22 games · Avg 3.0 goals Shimizu S-Pulse

Last 5 meetings

2019-03-17 Vissel Kobe 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2018-11-24 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–3 Vissel Kobe 2018-04-08 Vissel Kobe 2–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2018-03-03 Vissel Kobe 2–4 Shimizu S-Pulse 2017-11-26 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Vissel Kobe

Recent Form

Vissel Kobe

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Mar	Shimizu S-Pulse	H	1–1	D
10 Mar	Vegalta Sendai	A	3–1	W
02 Mar	Sagan Tosu FC	H	1–0	W
22 Feb	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	0–1	L
01 Dec	Vegalta Sendai	H	3–2	W
24 Nov	Shimizu S-Pulse	A	3–3	D

Shimizu S-Pulse

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Mar	Vissel Kobe	A	1–1	D
09 Mar	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	A	2–5	L
02 Mar	Gamba Osaka	H	2–4	L
23 Feb	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	A	1–1	D
01 Dec	V-Varen Nagasaki	A	4–4	D
24 Nov	Vissel Kobe	H	3–3	D

Season Stats

Vissel Kobe		Shimizu S-Pulse
#1	Position	#7
35	Points	24
18	Played	18
11 / 0 / 7	W / D / L	8 / 0 / 10
41	Scored	40
37	Conceded	42
+4	GD	-2
1.94	PPG	1.33
61%	Win %	44%

Key Stats

73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

43% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season

14% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season

Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts). Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 pts).

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

Shimizu S-Pulse

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

2/1

61-75

3/2

76+

–/3

■ 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

Shimizu S-Pulse

Se-hun Oh	2 G
Koya Kitagawa	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' Vissel Kobe are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Shimizu S-Pulse's shape.
10' 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 David Villa suffering a number of foals already.
15' It looks like no one’s ball. Shimizu S-Pulse is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jan Jonsson might look to freshen things up shortly.
25' It looks surprising Vissel Kobe does not make any changes. Yugo Tatsuta has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
30' Vissel Kobe are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shimizu S-Pulse backline.
35' The 31-year-old Kyogo Furuhashi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Vissel Kobe side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Vissel Kobe must find a spark to ignite this game.
49' What a strike from Lukas Podolski! The score is 1-0.
54' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jong Tae Se, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
59' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vissel Kobe and Shimizu S-Pulse are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
61' Time for substitution for Shimizu S-Pulse. Takahiro Iida is replaced by Elsinho.
65' Lukas Podolski picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
68' Elsinho was booked on 68.
73' Shimizu S-Pulse manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hideki Ishige is hanging Shota Kaneko on the field on 73 minute.
76' A tactical swap from Shimizu S-Pulse — Jong Tae Se on, Yuta Taki off on 76 minutes.
80' Vissel Kobe make a change. Kyogo Furuhashi trudges off to be replaced by Sergi Samper on 80 minutes.
85' 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.
88' Jong Tae Se is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Vissel Kobe Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach JuanMa Lillo

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

33
Wanderson
18
Elsinho ↑ 61'
8
Hideki Ishige ↑ 73'
15
Takuma Mizutani
9
Jong Tae Se ↑ 76'
22
Renato
21
Toru Takagiwa

Coach Jan Jonsson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kyogo Furuhashi	5
Koya Kitagawa	4
Elsinho	3
Taisei Miyashiro	2
Sen Takagi	2
Douglas	2
Jong Tae Se	1
Koya Yuruki	1

Head to Head

Vissel Kobe Form

2019-03-17 Vissel Kobe 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2019-03-10 Vegalta Sendai 1–3 Vissel Kobe W 2019-03-02 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Sagan Tosu FC W 2019-02-22 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 Vissel Kobe L 2018-12-01 Vissel Kobe 3–2 Vegalta Sendai W 2018-11-24 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–3 Vissel Kobe D

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2019-03-17 Vissel Kobe 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2019-03-09 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 5–2 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2019-03-02 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–4 Gamba Osaka L 2019-02-23 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2018-12-01 V-Varen Nagasaki 4–4 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2018-11-24 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–3 Vissel Kobe D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

2.47 Vissel Kobe xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.81 Shimizu S-Pulse xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 76%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Vissel Kobe52% Draw21% Shimizu S-Pulse27%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes76% 0% No24%

Avg goals/match: 4.28

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	92%	8%
± 2.5	79%	21%
± 3.5	61%	39%
± 4.5	42%	58%

Double Chance

Vissel Kobe or Draw

73%

Draw or Shimizu S-Pulse

48%

Vissel Kobe or Shimizu S-Pulse

79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Vissel Kobe40% Draw36% Shimizu S-Pulse24%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

7.5%

1 – 1

Actual

2 – 2

6.6%

3 – 1

6.1%

1 – 2

5.5%

3 – 2

5.4%

2 – 0

4.4%

2 – 3

4 – 1

3.8%

3 – 0

3.5%

4 – 2

3.4%

1 – 3

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe

Handicap	Vissel Kobe covers	Push	Shimizu S-Pulse covers
-2.5	18%	—	82%
-2	18%	15%	67%
-1.5	33%	—	67%
-1	33%	19%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	72%	—	28%
+1	72%	14%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	8%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet

9% ✓

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