Vissel Kobe vs Yokohama FC, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Vissel Kobe vs Yokohama FC — J. League .
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yuichi Nishimura
- Referee Takuto Okabe
- Referee Satoshi Karakami
- Referee Mikiya Nishimura
- Referee Yukitaka 26Kumagai
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 | Kyōto 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Yokohama FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Dec | Júbilo Iwata | H | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | Kashima Antlers | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Vegalta Sendai | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
Vissel Kobe this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Vissel Kobe have kicked off against Yokohama FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The 42-year-old Iniesta has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Katsuhiro Nakayama has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Vissel Kobe have won 488 goals from 457 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 24' Tatsuki Seko doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 29' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 34' It looks surprising Vissel Kobe does not make any changes. Noriaki Fujimoto has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 39' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Vissel Kobe side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 44' It looks like no one’s ball. Vissel Kobe is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 49' Yuta Goke has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 54' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Takahiro Shimotaira will be considering his options from the bench.
- 57' The crowd applauds Noriaki Fujimoto as he leaves the pitch. Douglas steps in for Vissel Kobe.
- 62' A quiet spell here at . Yokohama FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 67' Yokohama FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 71' Time for substitution for Yokohama FC. Shunsuke Nakamura is replaced by Takuya Matsuura.
- 74' Kyogo Furuhashi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 74 minutes.
- 75' A tactical swap from Yokohama FC — Yusuke Minagawa on, Kazunari Ichimi off on 75 minutes.
- 78' The referee shows Yokohama FC player a Yellow card on 78.
- 83' Sergi Samper needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 88' Yokohama FC make a change. Katsuhiro Nakayama trudges off to be replaced by Masakazu Tashiro on 88 minutes.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 6
- 33
- 8
- 11
- 1
-
27
Yuta Goke ↓ Keijiro Ogawa 57'
- 25
- 22
-
5
Hotaru Yamaguchi ↓ Junya Tanaka 88'
-
9
Noriaki Fujimoto ↓ Douglas 57'
Bench
- 18
- 19
- 3
- 14
-
21
Junya Tanaka ↑ 88'
-
49
Douglas ↑ 57'
-
13
Keijiro Ogawa ↑ 57'
Coach
Thorsten Fink
Yokohama FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 19
- 44
- 30
- 46
- 3
- 20
- 14
- 27
- 37
- 6
Bench
-
7
Takuya Matsuura ↑ 71'
-
16
Yusuke Minagawa ↑ 75'
- 18
-
5
Masakazu Tashiro ↑ 88'
- 22
- 8
- 23
Coach
Takahiro Shimotaira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yuya Osako | 4 |
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 4 |
| Sho Ito | 1 |
| Tatsuki Seko | 1 |
| Shion Inoue | 1 |
| Yuta Goke | 1 |
| Ryoya Yamashita | 1 |
| Kazunari Ichimi | 1 |
Head to Head
Vissel Kobe Form
Yokohama FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.33
Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Yokohama FC xG
I would bet for:
Vissel Kobe or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Vissel Kobe or Draw
74%
Draw or Yokohama FC
55%
Vissel Kobe or Yokohama FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12%
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe
| Handicap | Vissel Kobe covers | Push | Yokohama FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

