Vissel Kobe vs Yokohama FC, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Vissel Kobe vs Yokohama FC — J. League at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe.
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Yusuke Araki
- Referee Atsushi Kamimura
- Referee Haruhiro Otsuka
- Referee Hayato Shimizu
- Referee Makoto Hibino
- Referee Kota Watanabe
- Referee Atsushi Uemura
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun | Yokohama FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 19 Jun | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 May | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 May | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 May | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 May | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–5 | L |
| 19 Jun | FC Tōkyō | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Jun | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 May | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 May | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 May | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
Vissel Kobe this season
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Vissel Kobe are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Yokohama FC's shape.
- 10' Japan international Yuta Goke has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Keijiro Ogawa, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' Takuya Matsuura has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vissel Kobe and Yokohama FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 26' Douglas does the damage! The net is bulging and Vissel Kobe surge ahead!
- 31' GOAL! Kyogo Furuhashi scores on 31. Assisted by Iniesta
- 34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kyogo Furuhashi makes it 3-0.
- 39' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yuji Rokutan, as he is very good at scoring at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 44' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' Keijiro Ogawa is replacing Ryo Germain for the Yokohama FC side.
- 51' Vissel Kobe are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' Yokohama FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 61' Yuki Kobayashi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Yokohama FC so far.
- 62' Kyogo Furuhashi does the damage! The net is bulging and Vissel Kobe surge ahead!
- 63' Another change for Vissel Kobe made on 63 minute. Douglas leaves to be changed by Junya Tanaka.
- 64' Vissel Kobe ring the changes. Douglas has done his job and it is now time for Junya Tanaka to step up.
- 67' Ryuho Kikuchi makes no mistake. The score reads 5-0 and Vissel Kobe are in front.
- 69' Another substitution for Vissel Kobe to replace Iniesta by Daiju Sasaki on 69 minute.
- 70' Iniesta makes way for Daiju Sasaki at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Vissel Kobe.
- 75' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vissel Kobe and Yokohama FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 80' The crowd applauds Yota Maejima as he leaves the pitch. Yuki Kondo steps in for Yokohama FC.
- 81' Tetsushi Yamakawa gets the nod from Vissel Kobe. He replaces Ryo Hatsuse and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Yokohama FC make a change. Masahiko Inoha trudges off to be replaced by Han Hogang on 85 minutes.
- 86' Masahiko Inoha makes way for Han Hogang at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Yokohama FC.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Yokohama FC.
Lineups
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
6
Sergi Samper ↓ Yuya Nakasaka 69'
-
19
Ryo Hatsuse ↓ Tetsushi Yamakawa 81'
-
8
Iniesta ↓ Daiju Sasaki 69'
-
11
Kyogo Furuhashi ↓ Ayub Masika 63'
- 1
- 3
- 7
-
49
Douglas ↓ Junya Tanaka 63'
- 5
- 17
Bench
- 18
- 37
-
21
Junya Tanaka ↑ 63'
-
22
Daiju Sasaki ↑ 69'
-
31
Yuya Nakasaka ↑ 69'
-
23
Tetsushi Yamakawa ↑ 81'
-
40
Ayub Masika ↑ 63'
Yokohama FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Kleber ↓ Kazuma Watanabe 63'
-
14
Ryo Germain ↓ Keijiro Ogawa 46'
- 4
-
19
Masahiko Inoha ↓ Han Hogang 85'
- 44
- 7
- 17
- 3
- 6
- 24
-
23
Yota Maejima ↓ Yuki Kondo 80'
Bench
-
39
Kazuma Watanabe ↑ 63'
-
10
Shunsuke Nakamura ↑ 63'
-
13
Keijiro Ogawa ↑ 46'
- 22
- 18
-
26
Han Hogang ↑ 85'
-
33
Yuki Kondo ↑ 80'
Coach
Tomonobu Hayakawa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yuya Osako | 4 |
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 4 |
| Ryoya Yamashita | 1 |
| Kazunari Ichimi | 1 |
| Reo Yasunaga | 1 |
| Douglas | 1 |
| Ryuho Kikuchi | 1 |
| Iniesta | 1 |
Head to Head
Vissel Kobe Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.15
Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Yokohama FC xG
I would bet for:
Vissel Kobe to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vissel Kobe win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Vissel Kobe or Draw
86%
Draw or Yokohama FC
36%
Vissel Kobe or Yokohama FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vissel Kobe win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
10.2%
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
6.8%
0 – 0
6.6%
4 – 0
4.2%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe
| Handicap | Vissel Kobe covers | Push | Yokohama FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 23% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

