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Yokohama F·Marinos vs Vissel Kobe, 2018

J. League · 2018
Yokohama F·Marinos
1 – 2
Full Time
Vissel Kobe
Sun 15 Apr 2018 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Yokohama F·Marinos vs Vissel Kobe — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Ryuji Sato
  • Referee Toru Sagara
  • Referee Hiroshi Yamauchi
  • Referee Nobuyuki Takatera

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

9
1
6
Yokohama F·Marinos 16 games · Avg 3.1 goals Vissel Kobe
Last 5 meetings
2018-04-15 Yokohama F·Marinos 1–2 Vissel Kobe

Recent Form

Yokohama F·Marinos
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Apr Vissel Kobe H 1–2 L
11 Apr Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–3 L
08 Apr Kawasaki Frontale H 1–1 D
31 Mar Shimizu S-Pulse A 1–0 W
18 Mar Urawa Red Diamonds A 1–0 W
10 Mar Sagan Tosu FC H 1–2 L
Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Apr Yokohama F·Marinos A 2–1 W
15 Apr Shonan Bellmare A 4–3 W
11 Apr Urawa Red Diamonds H 2–3 L
08 Apr Gamba Osaka A 1–0 W
08 Apr Shimizu S-Pulse H 2–0 W
31 Mar Jubilo Iwata A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Yokohama F·Marinos Vissel Kobe
#18 Position #1
20 Points 35
18 Played 18
6 / 0 / 12 W / D / L 11 / 0 / 7
31 Scored 41
35 Conceded 37
-4 GD +4
1.11 PPG 1.94
33% Win % 61%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
33% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season

Yokohama F·Marinos are 18th (20 pts). Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Yokohama F·Marinos to score. At the same time, Vissel Kobe does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Vissel Kobe is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at . Vissel Kobe seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jun Amano made 302 appearances and scored 27 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' Olivier Boumal has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 30' Hirofumi Watanabe has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 444 appearances.
  • 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 40' Yokohama F·Marinos are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Vissel Kobe's shape.
  • 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 50' Yuki Kobayashi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 55' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ange Postecoglou will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 60' Australia international Milos Degenek has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Yokohama F·Marinos side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 70' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 75' With 0 assists to his name this season, Hirotaka Mita is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Yokohama F·Marinos.
  • 80' Over 80 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 85' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 90' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Yokohama F·Marinos.

Lineups

Yokohama F·Marinos Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ange Postecoglou

Vissel Kobe Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Takayuki Yoshida

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Anderson Lopes 5
Yoshinori Muto 5
Teruhito Nakagawa 4
Marcos Junior 4
Yuya Osako 3
Takuma Nishimura 3
Kyogo Furuhashi 2
Noriaki Fujimoto 2

Head to Head

2018-04-15 Yokohama F·Marinos 1–2 Vissel Kobe

Yokohama F·Marinos Form

2018-04-15 Yokohama F·Marinos 1–2 Vissel Kobe L 2018-04-11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–1 Yokohama F·Marinos L 2018-04-08 Yokohama F·Marinos 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale D 2018-03-31 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–1 Yokohama F·Marinos W 2018-03-18 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Yokohama F·Marinos W 2018-03-10 Yokohama F·Marinos 1–2 Sagan Tosu FC L

Vissel Kobe Form

2018-04-15 Yokohama F·Marinos 1–2 Vissel Kobe W 2018-04-15 Shonan Bellmare 3–4 Vissel Kobe W 2018-04-11 Vissel Kobe 2–3 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2018-04-08 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Vissel Kobe W 2018-04-08 Vissel Kobe 2–0 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2018-03-31 Jubilo Iwata 1–0 Vissel Kobe L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.51 Yokohama F·Marinos xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.97 Vissel Kobe xG
I would bet for: Yokohama F·Marinos or Vissel Kobe 75% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Yokohama F·Marinos30% Draw25% Vissel Kobe45%
Actual: Vissel Kobe win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Yokohama F·Marinos or Draw
56%
Draw or Vissel Kobe
70%
Yokohama F·Marinos or Vissel Kobe
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Yokohama F·Marinos24% Draw41% Vissel Kobe35%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
6%
1 – 3
5.7%
0 – 1
5.5%
0 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 0
4%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Yokohama F·Marinos

Handicap Yokohama F·Marinos covers Push Vissel Kobe covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 15% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 20% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 14% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Yokohama F·Marinos keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.