Vissel Kobe vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2024

Vissel Kobe

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Urawa Red Diamonds

Sat 28 Sep 2024 · 10:00 UTC Noevir Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Haruya Ide 39' Y

Koya Yuruki 77' Y

Daiju Sasaki 81' Y

Y 88' Takahiro Sekine

Overview

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Vissel Kobe vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at Noevir Stadium.

Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 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	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

Vissel Kobe 25 games · Avg 2.6 goals Urawa Red Diamonds

Last 5 meetings

2024-09-28 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2024-06-01 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Vissel Kobe 2023-11-12 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 Vissel Kobe 2023-03-11 Vissel Kobe 0–1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2022-06-26 Vissel Kobe 0–1 Urawa Red Diamonds

Recent Form

Vissel Kobe

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Sep	Urawa Red Diamonds	H	1–0	W
22 Sep	Albirex Niigata	A	3–2	W
13 Sep	Cerezo Osaka FC	H	2–1	W
01 Sep	Avispa Fukuoka	A	2–0	W
25 Aug	Sagan Tosu FC	H	2–0	W
17 Aug	Gamba Osaka	H	2–2	D

Urawa Red Diamonds

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Sep	Vissel Kobe	A	0–1	L
21 Sep	FC Tokyo	H	0–2	L
14 Sep	Gamba Osaka	A	1–0	W
31 Aug	FC Machida Zelvia	A	2–2	D
17 Aug	Kashima Antlers	A	0–0	D
11 Aug	Sagan Tosu FC	A	1–1	D

Season Stats

Vissel Kobe		Urawa Red Diamonds
#1	Position	#16
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

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)

48% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

38% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season

23% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season

Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts). Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Vissel Kobe

0-15

1/2

16-30

1/1

31-45

4/1

46-60

5/1

61-75

3/6

76+

7/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Urawa Red Diamonds

0-15

1/1

16-30

5/3

31-45

4/6

46-60

1/2

61-75

4/7

76+

5/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Vissel Kobe

Yuya Osako	6 G
Yoshinori Muto	4 G	2 A
Ren Komatsu	3 G
Katsuya Nagato	2 G	1 A
Yuta Goke	2 G

Urawa Red Diamonds

Matheus Savio	5 G	1 A
Minamino Harumi	4 G
Takuro Kaneko	3 G	6 A
Hiiro Komori	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Vissel Kobe launch into their encounter with Urawa Red Diamonds.
5' The travelling Urawa Red Diamonds supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
10' Urawa Red Diamonds are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Vissel Kobe and Urawa Red Diamonds are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
16' What a moment for Yoshinori Muto! That strike on 16 puts his side firmly in control.
21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
26' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yota Sato made 415 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
36' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Maciej Skorza will be considering his options from the bench.
39' Haruya Ide is having his name booked by the referee on 39.
44' Urawa Red Diamonds started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
46' Yoshio Koizumi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yoichi Naganuma on 46 minute.
51' Vissel Kobe are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
56' Marius Hoibraten, a Norway , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
58' Another substitution for Vissel Kobe to replace Haruya Ide by Daiju Sasaki on 58 minute.
63' Urawa Red Diamonds 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.
67' Another substitution for Urawa Red Diamonds to replace Genki Haraguchi by Samuel Gustafson on 67 minute.
72' Koya Yuruki gets the nod from Vissel Kobe. He replaces Taisei Miyashiro and will look to change the dynamic.
77' Koya Yuruki is having his name booked by the referee on 77.
81' The referee has no hesitation. Daiju Sasaki is booked for Vissel Kobe — card on 81.
85' It is a substitution in Urawa Red Diamonds team. Marius Hoibraten is replaced by Yota Sato on 85 minute.
88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Takahiro Sekine on 88.
90' Ryuho Kikuchi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryo Hatsuse at the 90 minute mark.
Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Vissel Kobe Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

21
Shota Arai
22
Daiju Sasaki ↑ 58'
23
Rikuto Hirose
14
Koya Yuruki ↑ 72'
81
Ryuho Kikuchi ↑ 90'
2
Nanasei Iino
25
Yuya Kuwasaki ↑ 90'

Coach Takayuki Yoshida

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

78
Genki Haraguchi ↓ Samuel Gustafson 67'
12
Thiago Santana
1
Shusaku Nishikawa
14
Takahiro Sekine
66
Ayumu Ohata ↓ Shoya Nakajima 67'
21
Tomoaki Okubo ↓ Rio Nitta 67'
5
Marius Hoibraten ↓ Yota Sato 85'
13
Ryoma Watanabe
88
Yoichi Naganuma ↓ Yoshio Koizumi 46'
25
Kaito Yasui
23
Rikito Inoue

Bench

11
Samuel Gustafson ↑ 67'
10
Shoya Nakajima ↑ 67'
4
Hirokazu Ishihara
8
Yoshio Koizumi ↑ 46'
20
Yota Sato ↑ 85'
16
Ayumi Niekawa
41
Rio Nitta ↑ 67'

Coach Maciej Skorza

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Yoshinori Muto	5
Iniesta	3
Shinzo Koroki	2
Yuya Osako	2
Yuki Muto	2
Hotaru Yamaguchi	2
Yuki Muto	2
Kai Shibato	1

Head to Head

Vissel Kobe Form

2024-09-28 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2024-09-22 Albirex Niigata 2–3 Vissel Kobe W 2024-09-13 Vissel Kobe 2–1 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2024-09-01 Avispa Fukuoka 0–2 Vissel Kobe W 2024-08-25 Vissel Kobe 2–0 Sagan Tosu FC W 2024-08-17 Vissel Kobe 2–2 Gamba Osaka D

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2024-09-28 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2024-09-21 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–2 FC Tokyo L 2024-09-14 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2024-08-31 FC Machida Zelvia 2–2 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2024-08-17 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2024-08-11 Sagan Tosu FC 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.79 Vissel Kobe xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.31 Urawa Red Diamonds xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Vissel Kobe51% Draw24% Urawa Red Diamonds25%

Actual: Vissel Kobe win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.1

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

Vissel Kobe or Draw

75%

Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds

49%

Vissel Kobe or Urawa Red Diamonds

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Vissel Kobe35% Draw43% Urawa Red Diamonds22%

Actual: Vissel Kobe win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.5%

2 – 1

9.1%

1 – 0

Actual

2 – 0

7.2%

1 – 2

6.7%

0 – 0

6.2%

2 – 2

5.9%

3 – 1

5.4%

0 – 1

5.1%

3 – 0

4.2%

0 – 2

3.8%

3 – 2

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe

Handicap	Vissel Kobe covers	Push	Urawa Red Diamonds covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	15%	73%
-1.5	27%	—	73%
-1	27%	21%	53%
-0.5	47%	—	53%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	15%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet

28% ✗

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.