Vissel Kobe vs Yokohama F·Marinos, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Vissel Kobe vs Yokohama F·Marinos — J. League at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe.
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- Yokohama F·Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
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 Tōkyō | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Nov | Yokohama FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Tokushima Vortis | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Vegalta Sendai | H | 4–2 | W |
| 24 Oct | Nagoya Grampus | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Oct | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Vissel Kobe | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | FC Tōkyō | H | 8–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Oct | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Vissel Kobe | Yokohama F·Marinos | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #18 |
| 35 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 11 / 0 / 7 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 12 |
| 41 | Scored | 31 |
| 37 | Conceded | 35 |
| +4 | GD | -4 |
| 1.94 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 61% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
Vissel Kobe this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts). Yokohama F·Marinos are 18th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vissel Kobe
0-15
–/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
3/4
46-60
–/2
61-75
4/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Yokohama F·Marinos
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/4
31-45
3/2
46-60
5/1
61-75
3/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to NOEVIR Stadium Kobe that hosts another battle between Vissel Kobe and Yokohama F·Marinos.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' The travelling Yokohama F·Marinos supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 16' The crowd applauds Yuta Goke as he leaves the pitch. Yuya Nakasaka steps in for Vissel Kobe.
- 21' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 23' Magnificent from Daizen Maeda! That is 84 goals in 34 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 24' Iniesta catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 24.
- 29' The home supporters are growing impatient. Vissel Kobe must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 34' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 39' Ryuho Kikuchi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 44' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Yokohama F·Marinos needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 49' 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.
- 54' It looks like no one’s ball. Yokohama F·Marinos is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 59' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vissel Kobe and Yokohama F·Marinos are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 60' The referee shows Vissel Kobe player a Yellow card on 60.
- 64' The Vissel Kobe manager makes a substitution. Yuya Nakasaka departs to be replaced by Lincoln.
- 69' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 74' That is a Yellow card for Vissel Kobe. Yoshinori Muto will be fuming at that decision.
- 76' The whistle greets Marcos Junior as he departs to be replaced by Jun Amano.
- 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Gotoku Sakai.
- 82' A stunning finish from Teruhito Nakagawa — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 87' The Yokohama F.Marinos bench stirs into life. Leo Ceara is withdrawn and Kota Mizunuma gets his opportunity.
- 88' A tactical swap from Yokohama F.Marinos — Takahiro Ogihara on, Kota Watanabe off on 88 minutes.
- 90' Lincoln catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Vissel Kobe and Yokohama F·Marinos (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 11
- 24
- 4
- 6
- 18
- 19
- 8
-
7
Yuta Goke ↓ Yuya Nakasaka 16'
- 5
- 17
Bench
- 29
- 1
- 3
- 25
- 22
-
31
Yuya Nakasaka ↑ 16'
- 41
Yokohama F·Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Leo Ceara ↓ Kota Mizunuma 87'
-
10
Marcos Junior ↓ Jun Amano 76'
-
7
Elber ↓ Teruhito Nakagawa 76'
- 1
- 13
- 8
- 5
- 25
- 26
- 38
- 24
Bench
-
14
Jun Amano ↑ 76'
-
6
Takahiro Ogihara ↑ 88'
- 27
-
23
Teruhito Nakagawa ↑ 76'
-
18
Kota Mizunuma ↑ 87'
- 21
- 19
Coach
Kevin Muscat
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yoshinori Muto | 5 |
| Anderson Lopes | 5 |
| Teruhito Nakagawa | 4 |
| Marcos Junior | 4 |
| Takuma Nishimura | 3 |
| Yuya Osako | 3 |
| Koji Miyoshi | 2 |
| Edigar Junio | 2 |
Head to Head
Vissel Kobe Form
Yokohama F·Marinos Form
2021-11-27
Vissel Kobe
0–2
Yokohama F·Marinos
W
2021-11-20
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–1
Yokohama F·Marinos
L
2021-11-06
Yokohama F·Marinos
8–0
FC Tōkyō
W
2021-11-03
Yokohama F·Marinos
0–1
Gamba Osaka
L
2021-10-24
Cerezo Osaka FC
2–1
Yokohama F·Marinos
L
2021-10-16
Yokohama F·Marinos
2–1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.81
Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
Yokohama F·Marinos xG
I would bet for:
Vissel Kobe or Yokohama F·Marinos 74% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama F·Marinos win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Vissel Kobe or Draw
66%
Draw or Yokohama F·Marinos
59%
Vissel Kobe or Yokohama F·Marinos
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama F·Marinos win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 0
5.2%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 0
4.7%
0 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
4%
Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe
| Handicap | Vissel Kobe covers | Push | Yokohama F·Marinos covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Yokohama F·Marinos keeps clean sheet
17%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

