Vissel Kobe vs Shonan Bellmare, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 Shu Kawamata (Japan)
- Assistant 1 Hiroyuki Igarashi
- Assistant 2 Makoto Hibino
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | Shonan Bellmare | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Apr | Kashima Antlers | A | 5–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Albirex Niigata | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Apr | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Apr | Nagoya Grampus | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Apr | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Apr | FC Tokyo | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Apr | Gamba Osaka | H | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Mar | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
46%
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Vissel Kobe and Shonan Bellmare is underway.
- 5' Vissel Kobe are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shonan Bellmare backline.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yamato Wakatsuki made 418 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Shonan Bellmare needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Vissel Kobe and Shonan Bellmare are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 21' The deadlock is broken! Ryo Hatsuse gets on the scoresheet on 21 minutes.
- 26' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daiki Sugioka, as he is very good at scoring at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 36' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 41' Shonan Bellmare is showing some good football. However, Shonan Bellmare are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' 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.
- 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Takayuki Yoshida will be considering his options from the bench.
- 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Hiroyuki Abe. He replaces Akito Suzuki on 61 minute.
- 64' Poor challenge from Leo Osaki. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 69' Naoki Yamada has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 439 appearances.
- 74' The whistle greets Matheus Thuler as he departs to be replaced by Yuki Honda.
- 79' Vissel Kobe are deployed in a 4-1-2-3 today, looking to exploit space against Shonan Bellmare's 3-1-4-2 shape.
- 80' What a moment for Hotaru Yamaguchi! That strike on 80 puts his side firmly in control.
- 81' The Vissel Kobe bench stirs into life. Daiju Sasaki is withdrawn and Haruya Ide gets his opportunity.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Haruya Ide on 82.
- 82' A tactical swap from Vissel Kobe — Haruya Ide on, Daiju Sasaki off on 82 minutes.
- 84' Kohei Okuno gets the nod from Shonan Bellmare. He replaces Koki Tachi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Kohei Okuno is ready to make an impact after coming on for Koki Tachi at the 85 minute mark.
- 88' Vissel Kobe manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nanasei Iino is hanging Koya Yuruki on the field on 88 minute.
- The points are shared — Vissel Kobe 2-0 Shonan Bellmare. Honours even.
Lineups
Vissel Kobe Lineups
4-1-2-3Starting XI
- 10
-
3
Thuler ↓ Yuki Honda 74'
- 11
- 24
- 19
- 1
- 25
- 5
-
22
Daiju Sasaki ↓ Haruya Ide 82'
-
14
Koya Yuruki ↓ Nanasei Iino 88'
- 23
Bench
- 29
-
18
Haruya Ide ↑ 82'
- 8
-
2
Nanasei Iino ↑ 88'
-
15
Yuki Honda ↑ 74'
- 28
- 27
Coach
Takayuki Yoshida
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
3-1-4-2Starting XI
- 22
- 18
- 20
-
10
Naoki Yamada ↓ Akimi Barada 61'
- 3
- 2
-
4
Koki Tachi ↓ Kohei Okuno 85'
-
26
Taiga Hata ↓ Yoshihiro Nakano 84'
- 13
-
29
Akito Suzuki ↓ Hiroyuki Abe 61'
- 1
Bench
-
44
Yoshihiro Nakano ↑ 84'
-
7
Hiroyuki Abe ↑ 61'
- 8
-
15
Kohei Okuno ↑ 85'
-
25
Yamato Wakatsuki ↑ 84'
- 21
-
14
Akimi Barada ↑ 61'
Coach
Satoshi Yamaguchi
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
1.49
Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Shonan Bellmare xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vissel Kobe win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Vissel Kobe or Draw
78%
Draw or Shonan Bellmare
49%
Vissel Kobe or Shonan Bellmare
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vissel Kobe win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 0
10.4%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe
| Handicap | Vissel Kobe covers | Push | Shonan Bellmare covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

