Vissel Kobe vs Tōkyō Verdy, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Vissel Kobe vs Tōkyō Verdy — J. League at Noevir Stadium.
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- Tōkyō Verdy 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
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 | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May | Tōkyō Verdy | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 May | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 May | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 May | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 06 May | Albirex Niigata | H | 3–2 | W |
| 03 May | Nagoya Grampus | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 May | FC Machida Zelvia | A | 0–5 | L |
| 15 May | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 May | Kashima Antlers | A | 3–3 | D |
| 06 May | Júbilo Iwata | H | 3–2 | W |
| 03 May | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Vissel Kobe | Tōkyō Verdy | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #15 |
| 35 | Points | 28 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 11 / 0 / 7 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 8 |
| 41 | Scored | 29 |
| 37 | Conceded | 32 |
| +4 | GD | -3 |
| 1.94 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 61% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
Vissel Kobe this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Tōkyō Verdy this season
Tōkyō Verdy this season
Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts). Tōkyō Verdy are 15th (28 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
Tōkyō Verdy
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/1
76+
1/1
■ 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 |
Tōkyō Verdy
| Naoki Hayashi | 2 G |
| Shuhei Mizoguchi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Noevir Stadium as Vissel Kobe face off against Tōkyō Verdy in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Tōkyō Verdy fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Vissel Kobe and Tōkyō Verdy are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' It’s high time Takayuki Yoshida made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' The 35-year-old Gotoku Sakai has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' Tōkyō Verdy is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' Tōkyō Verdy 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.
- 32' Fresh legs for Tokyo Verdy! Kosuke Saito comes on to replace Yuan Matsuhashi.
- 33' Tetsuyuki Inami has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 33.
- 38' Vissel Kobe has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 43' Daiki Fukazawa is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Vissel Kobe tonight.
- 48' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vissel Kobe and Tōkyō Verdy are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 53' Japan international Kazuya Miyahara has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 54' Rikuto Hirose has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 54.
- 56' A moment of madness from Yuto Tsunashima on 56 minutes earns him a card. Tokyo Verdy will be frustrated.
- 61' Takahiro Ogihara, a Japan , has 31 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 65' Vissel Kobe is taking the lead after the goal scored by Hotaru Yamaguchi on 65.
- 67' A change in the Vissel Kobe ranks — Rikuto Hirose exits the field as Daiju Sasaki enters on 67.
- 72' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 76' Time for substitution for Tokyo Verdy. Yudai Kimura is replaced by Goki Yamada.
- 80' Another change for Tokyo Verdy made on 80 minute. Hijiri Onaga leaves to be changed by Daiki Fukazawa.
- 81' The whistle greets Taisei Miyashiro as he departs to be replaced by Haruya Ide.
- 86' 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.
- 90' Another change for Tokyo Verdy made on 90 minute. Itsuki Someno leaves to be changed by Hiroto Yamami.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 3
- 11
- 24
- 6
- 1
- 96
-
9
Taisei Miyashiro ↓ Haruya Ide 81'
-
23
Rikuto Hirose ↓ Daiju Sasaki 67'
- 4
-
15
Yuki Honda ↓ Ryo Hatsuse 76'
Bench
- 7
-
19
Ryo Hatsuse ↑ 76'
-
18
Haruya Ide ↑ 81'
-
22
Daiju Sasaki ↑ 67'
- 26
- 81
Coach
Takayuki Yoshida
Tōkyō Verdy Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Hijiri Onaga ↓ Daiki Fukazawa 80'
- 6
- 7
-
9
Itsuki Someno ↓ Hiroto Yamami 90'
- 1
-
33
Yuan Matsuhashi ↓ Kosuke Saito 32'
-
20
Yudai Kimura ↓ Goki Yamada 76'
- 15
- 10
- 17
- 23
Bench
-
8
Kosuke Saito ↑ 32'
- 21
-
2
Daiki Fukazawa ↑ 80'
-
11
Hiroto Yamami ↑ 90'
-
27
Goki Yamada ↑ 76'
Coach
Hiroshi Jofuku
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Taisei Miyashiro | 2 |
| Hotaru Yamaguchi | 1 |
| Thuler | 1 |
| Tetsushi Yamakawa | 1 |
| Koya Yuruki | 1 |
| Yuya Osako | 1 |
| Erik | 1 |
| Katsuya Nagato | 1 |
Head to Head
Vissel Kobe Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.57
Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Tōkyō Verdy xG
I would bet for:
Vissel Kobe or Tōkyō Verdy 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Tōkyō Verdy win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Vissel Kobe or Draw
69%
Draw or Tōkyō Verdy
59%
Vissel Kobe or Tōkyō Verdy
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe
| Handicap | Vissel Kobe covers | Push | Tōkyō Verdy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Tōkyō Verdy keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

