Vissel Kobe vs Shonan Bellmare, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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Vissel Kobe vs Shonan Bellmare — J. League at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe.
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Shinji Ochi
- Referee Takuto Okabe
- Referee Masaaki Toma
- Referee
- Referee Mitsuharu Takeda
- Referee Koki Matsumoto (Japan)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul | Shonan Bellmare | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Jun | Yokohama FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 19 Jun | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 May | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 May | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 May | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Jun | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–4 | L |
| 20 Jun | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Jun | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 May | Tokushima Vortis | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 May | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
46%
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Vissel Kobe and Shonan Bellmare get this one started.
- 5' 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 Kyogo Furuhashi suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 12' The deadlock is broken! Tarik Elyounoussi gets on the scoresheet on 12 minutes.
- 17' A stunning finish from Kyogo Furuhashi — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 22' It is a cagey affair so far. Vissel Kobe in their trying to find a way past Shonan Bellmare's compact .
- 27' Vissel Kobe started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 27.
- 32' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vissel Kobe that had 448 games and scored 472 goals.
- 37' Japan international Ryo Hatsuse has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' It is a substitution in Vissel Kobe team. Iniesta is replaced by Yuya Nakasaka on 41 minute.
- 46' Hotaru Yamaguchi does the damage! The net is bulging and Vissel Kobe surge ahead!
- 46' The crowd applauds Ryuho Kikuchi as he leaves the pitch. Tetsushi Yamakawa steps in for Vissel Kobe.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' Ryuho Kikuchi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Shonan Bellmare tonight.
- 61' Shonan Bellmare come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 62' Hiroki Iikura gets the nod from Vissel Kobe. He replaces Daiya Maekawa and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' Goal! Yuya Nakasaka scores his 3 goal in 448 matches.
- 68' 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.
- 70' Shun Nakamura gets the nod from Shonan Bellmare. He replaces Satoshi Tanaka and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Vissel Kobe is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 76' Fresh legs for Vissel Kobe! Noriaki Fujimoto comes on to replace Douglas.
- 77' The Vissel Kobe bench stirs into life. Yuta Goke is withdrawn and Asahi Masuyama gets his opportunity.
- 78' Taiga Hata gets the nod from Shonan Bellmare. He replaces Ryo Takahashi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 88' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daiya Maekawa, as he is very good at scoring at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- It finishes all square. Vissel Kobe and Shonan Bellmare share the spoils 3-1.
Lineups
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 6
- 19
-
8
Iniesta ↓ Yuya Nakasaka 41'
- 11
-
1
Daiya Maekawa ↓ Hiroki Iikura 62'
- 3
-
7
Yuta Goke ↓ Asahi Masuyama 77'
-
49
Douglas ↓ Noriaki Fujimoto 76'
- 5
- 17
Bench
-
18
Hiroki Iikura ↑ 62'
-
37
Asahi Masuyama ↑ 77'
-
31
Yuya Nakasaka ↑ 41'
- 20
-
9
Noriaki Fujimoto ↑ 76'
-
23
Tetsushi Yamakawa ↑ 46'
- 40
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 9
-
10
Naoki Yamada ↓ Welinton 70'
- 23
- 6
- 3
-
42
Ryo Takahashi ↓ Taiga Hata 78'
-
8
Kazunari Ono ↓ Kazuki Oiwa 78'
- 11
-
32
Satoshi Tanaka ↓ Shun Nakamura 70'
- 4
Bench
-
22
Kazuki Oiwa ↑ 78'
- 20
-
39
Welinton ↑ 70'
-
26
Taiga Hata ↑ 78'
-
25
Shun Nakamura ↑ 70'
- 31
-
27
Masaki Ikeda ↑ 46'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yoshinori Muto | 3 |
| Shuto Machino | 3 |
| Mitsuki Saito | 2 |
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 2 |
| Daiki Sugioka | 2 |
| Yuya Osako | 2 |
| Hirotaka Mita | 2 |
| Takahiro Ogihara | 2 |
Head to Head
Vissel Kobe Form
Shonan Bellmare Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.71
Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Shonan Bellmare xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vissel Kobe win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Vissel Kobe or Draw
76%
Draw or Shonan Bellmare
49%
Vissel Kobe or Shonan Bellmare
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vissel Kobe win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.7%
2 – 0
8%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe
| Handicap | Vissel Kobe covers | Push | Shonan Bellmare covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 22% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

