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
4 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 7.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
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' The ball is rolling at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe. Vissel Kobe are looking to make home advantage count against Yokohama FC.
- 5' Japan international Han Hogang has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vissel Kobe and Yokohama FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' Yokohama FC 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.
- 26' Douglas is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 31' The Japan forward Kyogo Furuhashi breaks the deadlock on 31 minutes. 2-0!
- 34' Goal! Kyogo Furuhashi scores his 123 goal in 457 matches.
- 39' Yuji Rokutan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 44' Vissel Kobe are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 46' Time for substitution for Yokohama FC. Ryo Germain is replaced by Keijiro Ogawa.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 56' Yokohama FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 61' Yokohama FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 62' The deadlock is broken! Kyogo Furuhashi gets on the scoresheet on 62 minutes.
- 63' The Vissel Kobe bench stirs into life. Douglas is withdrawn and Junya Tanaka gets his opportunity.
- 64' Time for substitution for Vissel Kobe. Douglas is replaced by Junya Tanaka.
- 67' A goal from the Japan international Ryuho Kikuchi! He fires home on 67 to make it 5-0!
- 69' The Vissel Kobe manager makes a substitution. Iniesta departs to be replaced by Daiju Sasaki.
- 70' Another substitution for Vissel Kobe to replace Iniesta by Daiju Sasaki on 70 minute.
- 75' 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.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Yuki Kondo. He replaces Yota Maejima on 80 minute.
- 81' A change in the Vissel Kobe ranks — Ryo Hatsuse exits the field as Tetsushi Yamakawa enters on 81.
- 85' Another substitution for Yokohama FC to replace Masahiko Inoha by Han Hogang on 85 minute.
- 86' The crowd applauds Masahiko Inoha as he leaves the pitch. Han Hogang steps in for Yokohama FC.
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 4 |
| Yuya Osako | 4 |
| Erik | 1 |
| Sho Ito | 1 |
| Tatsuki Seko | 1 |
| Shion Inoue | 1 |
| Yuta Goke | 1 |
| Ryoya Yamashita | 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.

