Vissel Kobe vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Vissel Kobe vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at Noevir Stadium.
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kashima Antlers 18 45 2 FC Tokyo 18 37 3 FC Machida Zelvia 18 37 4 Vissel Kobe 18 35 5 Cerezo Osaka FC 18 31 6 Nagoya Grampus 18 31 7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 30 8 Gamba Osaka 18 28 9 Kawasaki Frontale 18 28 10 Tokyo Verdy 18 28 11 Fagiano Okayama FC 18 26 12 Urawa Red Diamonds 18 25 13 Shimizu S-Pulse 18 24 14 Kyoto Sanga FC 18 23 15 V-Varen Nagasaki 18 21 16 Avispa Fukuoka 18 21 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 15 Feb Urawa Red Diamonds H 0–0 D 08 Dec Shonan Bellmare H 3–0 W 30 Nov Kashiwa Reysol A 1–1 D 10 Nov Tokyo Verdy A 1–1 D 01 Nov Jubilo Iwata H 2–0 W 18 Oct FC Tokyo H 0–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 15 Feb Vissel Kobe A 0–0 D 08 Dec Albirex Niigata H 0–0 D 30 Nov Avispa Fukuoka A 0–1 L 22 Nov Kawasaki Frontale H 1–1 D 10 Nov Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 3–0 W 30 Oct Yokohama F.Marinos A 0–0 D Season Stats
Vissel Kobe Urawa Red Diamonds #4 Position #12 35 Points 25 18 Played 18 11 / 0 / 7 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 11 41 Scored 37 37 Conceded 37 +4 GD +0 1.94 PPG 1.39 61% Win % 39% Key Stats
46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history33% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season33% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this seasonVissel Kobe are 4th (35 pts). Urawa Red Diamonds are 12th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vissel Kobe0-15–/–16-303/431-453/446-60–/261-754/176+3/3■ Scored ■ ConcededUrawa Red Diamonds0-151/116-302/131-451/–46-604/–61-753/276+2/6■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Noevir Stadium that hosts another battle between Vissel Kobe and Urawa Red Diamonds.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Urawa Red Diamonds is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Vissel Kobe started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Yoichi Naganuma has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Urawa Red Diamonds needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' 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 Takuya Ogiwara suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' Shusaku Nishikawa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
- 55' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 56' It’s a booking for Urawa Red Diamonds player. Takuro Kaneko gets a card.
- 56' Time for substitution for Vissel Kobe. Gotoku Sakai is replaced by Mitsuki Hidaka.
- 61' It looks surprising Vissel Kobe does not make any changes. Yoshinori Muto has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 63' It is a substitution in Vissel Kobe team. Koya Yuruki is replaced by Jean Patric on 63 minute.
- 68' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 71' Genki Haraguchi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Takuro Kaneko on 71 minute.
- 76' Supporters expect more eagerness from Koya Yuruki, as he is very good at scoring at Noevir Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 77' That looks like a foul for a card for Matheus Savio.
- 82' Urawa Red Diamonds is showing some good football. However, Urawa Red Diamonds are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 87' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Genki Haraguchi made 288 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 89' Yoichi Naganuma is replacing Takuya Ogiwara for the Urawa Red Diamonds side.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
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Lineups
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 3
- 11
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24
Gotoku Sakai ↓ Mitsuki Hidaka 56'
- 6
- 1
- 13
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14
Koya Yuruki ↓ Jean Patric 63'
- 4
- 25
- 15
Bench
- 21
- 18
- 55
- 5
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26
Jean Patric ↑ 63'
- 30
- 2
- 35
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44
Mitsuki Hidaka ↑ 56'
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
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8
Matheus Savio ↓ Naoki Maeda 89'
- 12
- 6
- 1
- 26
- 14
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77
Takuro Kaneko ↓ Genki Haraguchi 71'
- 3
- 5
- 13
- 25
Bench
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78
Genki Haraguchi ↑ 71'
- 11
- 10
- 4
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38
Naoki Maeda ↑ 89'
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88
Yoichi Naganuma ↑ 89'
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- 16
- 20
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Yoshinori Muto 3 Iniesta 3 Yuya Osako 2 Yuki Muto 2 Hotaru Yamaguchi 2 Yuki Muto 2 Shinzo Koroki 2 David Moberg-Karlsson 1 Head to Head
Vissel Kobe Form
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2025-02-15 Vissel Kobe 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2024-12-08 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–0 Albirex Niigata D 2024-11-30 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2024-11-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale D 2024-11-10 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2024-10-30 Yokohama F.Marinos 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy1 / 41.66 Vissel Kobe xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.1 Urawa Red Diamonds xGI would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.76Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 76% 24% ± 2.5 51% 49% ± 3.5 30% 70% ± 4.5 15% 85% Double Chance
Vissel Kobe or Draw 75%Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds 51%Vissel Kobe or Urawa Red Diamonds 74%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.5%1 – 0 9.6%2 – 1 9.2%2 – 0 8.5%0 – 0 Actual1 – 2 6.1%0 – 1 6%2 – 2 5.1%3 – 1 5.1%3 – 0 4.6%0 – 2 3.8%3 – 2 2.9%Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe
Handicap Vissel Kobe covers Push Urawa Red Diamonds covers -2.5 11% — 89% -2 11% 15% 74% -1.5 26% — 74% -1 26% 22% 51% -0.5 49% — 51% +0.5 76% — 24% +1 76% 14% 10% +1.5 90% — 10% +2 90% 7% 3% +2.5 97% — 3% Clean Sheet
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet 34% ✗Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet 20% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

