Vissel Kobe vs Shonan Bellmare, 2018
Overview
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Vissel Kobe vs Shonan Bellmare — J. League .
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ryuji Sato
- Referee Jun Mihara
- Referee Hiroshi Yamauchi
- Referee Taku Nakano
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul | Shonan Bellmare | H | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Jul | V-Varen Nagasaki | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 May | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 4–0 | W |
| 13 May | V-Varen Nagasaki | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 May | Jubilo Iwata | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 May | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul | Vissel Kobe | A | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 May | Jubilo Iwata | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 May | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 2–4 | L |
| 12 May | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 May | Vegalta Sendai | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
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' The wait is over. Shonan Bellmare get us underway at .
- 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 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Daiki Miya has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 444 appearances.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' Shonan Bellmare have won 315 goals from 418 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' Shonan Bellmare come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' Junya Tanaka, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 50' Hirokazu Ishihara has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kazunari Ono, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Vissel Kobe side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 65' It is a cagey affair so far. Vissel Kobe in their trying to find a way past Shonan Bellmare's compact .
- 70' Vissel Kobe started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 70.
- 75' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 80' 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.
- 85' Ryogo Yamasaki is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Vissel Kobe so far.
- 90' Kim Seunggyu has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Shonan Bellmare players.
Lineups
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
19
Kazuma Watanabe ↓ Iniesta 59'
- 14
- 3
- 30
- 15
- 6
-
35
Takuya Yasui ↓ Yuta Goke 66'
- 21
- 33
- 17
Bench
-
8
Iniesta ↑ 59'
- 1
- 2
-
24
Masatoshi Mihara ↑ 55'
-
27
Yuta Goke ↑ 66'
- 20
- 31
Coach
Takayuki Yoshida
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 36
- 29
- 8
- 20
- 2
- 14
- 10
- 7
- 16
- 38
Bench
- 21
- 4
-
28
Hirokazu Ishihara ↑ 84'
-
6
Toshiki Ishikawa ↑ 60'
- 23
- 26
-
27
Kunitomo Suzuki ↑ 65'
Coach
Cho Kwijea
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yoshinori Muto | 3 |
| Shuto Machino | 3 |
| Yuya Osako | 2 |
| Hirotaka Mita | 2 |
| Takahiro Ogihara | 2 |
| Taisei Miyashiro | 2 |
| Hotaru Yamaguchi | 2 |
| Erik | 2 |
Head to Head
Vissel Kobe Form
Shonan Bellmare Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.43
Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Shonan Bellmare xG
I would bet for:
Vissel Kobe or Shonan Bellmare 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Shonan Bellmare win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Vissel Kobe or Draw
65%
Draw or Shonan Bellmare
62%
Vissel Kobe or Shonan Bellmare
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shonan Bellmare win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–3 not predicted0 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.3%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe
| Handicap | Vissel Kobe covers | Push | Shonan Bellmare covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

