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 (2026/27)
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 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
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 Tokyo | 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
0%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
Vissel Kobe this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vissel Kobe
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Yokohama FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Yuki Kobayashi, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' Ryo Germain has been relatively quiet despite scoring 36 goals in his last 275 appearances.
- 26' Douglas makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Vissel Kobe are in front.
- 31' Magnificent from Kyogo Furuhashi! That is 123 goals in 444 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 34' Assisted by Hotaru Yamaguchi with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kyogo Furuhashi makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
- 44' It is a cagey affair so far. Vissel Kobe in their trying to find a way past Yokohama FC's compact .
- 46' Yokohama FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Keijiro Ogawa is hanging Ryo Germain on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' 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.
- 61' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Yokohama FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 62' Kyogo Furuhashi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 63' Another substitution for Vissel Kobe to replace Douglas by Junya Tanaka on 63 minute.
- 64' The whistle greets Douglas as he departs to be replaced by Junya Tanaka.
- 67' The Japan Ryuho Kikuchi breaks the deadlock on 67 minutes. 5-0!
- 69' A change in the Vissel Kobe ranks — Iniesta exits the field as Daiju Sasaki enters on 69.
- 70' The crowd applauds Iniesta as he leaves the pitch. Daiju Sasaki steps in for Vissel Kobe.
- 75' Vissel Kobe is showing some good football. However, Vissel Kobe are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 80' Yuki Kondo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yota Maejima at the 80 minute mark.
- 81' A tactical swap from Vissel Kobe — Tetsushi Yamakawa on, Ryo Hatsuse off on 81 minutes.
- 85' The Yokohama FC bench stirs into life. Masahiko Inoha is withdrawn and Han Hogang gets his opportunity.
- 86' Yokohama FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Han Hogang is hanging Masahiko Inoha on the field on 86 minute.
- The points are shared — Vissel Kobe 5-0 Yokohama FC. Honours even.
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 |
| Iniesta | 1 |
| Daiju Sasaki | 1 |
| Erik | 1 |
| Sho Ito | 1 |
| Tatsuki Seko | 1 |
| Shion Inoue | 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.