Yokohama FC vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Yokohama FC vs Vissel Kobe — J. League at NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium.
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hideaki Nishio
- Referee Takuto Okabe
- Referee Toshiyuki Tanaka
- Referee Hironobu Kikawada
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | Vissel Kobe | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Oita FC Trinita | H | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Oct | Shonan Bellmare | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Oct | FC Tokyo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Oct | Vegalta Sendai | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | Yokohama FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Oct | Vegalta Sendai | A | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Oct | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Oct | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Oct | Oita FC Trinita | H | 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
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Yokohama FC and Vissel Kobe is underway.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 9' Yuta Goke doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 11' What a strike from Kazunari Ichimi! The score is 1-1.
- 16' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Yokohama FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 21' The travelling Vissel Kobe supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 26' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Masakazu Tashiro suffering a number of foals already.
- 31' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. Yokohama FC and Vissel Kobe are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 41' Japan international Tetsushi Yamakawa has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' It is a substitution in Yokohama FC team. Masahiko Inoha is replaced by Yutaro Hakamata on 46 minute.
- 51' A quiet spell here at NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium. Vissel Kobe seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' It looks surprising Yokohama FC does not make any changes. Kazuyoshi Miura has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 63' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tatsuki Seko.
- 65' Koki Saito makes way for Leandro Domingues at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Yokohama FC.
- 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vissel Kobe that had 444 games and scored 467 goals.
- 73' The Vissel Kobe bench stirs into life. Noriaki Fujimoto is withdrawn and Junya Tanaka gets his opportunity.
- 78' Takaaki Shichi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Yokohama FC tonight.
- 80' The Vissel Kobe bench stirs into life. Daiju Sasaki is withdrawn and Takuya Yasui gets his opportunity.
- 85' Daiju Sasaki has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 87' Yokohama FC make a change. Kazunari Ichimi trudges off to be replaced by Yuji Senuma on 87 minutes.
- 90' It’s a booking for Vissel Kobe player. Gotoku Sakai gets a Yellow card.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Yokohama FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Yokohama FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Kazunari Ichimi ↓ Yuji Senuma 87'
- 19
- 44
- 30
- 3
- 5
- 14
-
23
Koki Saito ↓ Leandro Domingues 65'
- 27
-
15
Kosuke Saito ↓ Reo Yasunaga 73'
- 6
Bench
- 31
- 18
-
26
Yutaro Hakamata ↑ 46'
-
40
Leandro Domingues ↑ 65'
-
11
Kazuyoshi Miura ↑ 87'
-
13
Yuji Senuma ↑ 87'
-
28
Reo Yasunaga ↑ 73'
Coach
Takahiro Shimotaira
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 18
- 8
- 3
- 27
- 22
-
13
Keijiro Ogawa ↓ Yutaro Oda 73'
- 5
-
38
Daiju Sasaki ↓ Takuya Yasui 80'
-
9
Noriaki Fujimoto ↓ Junya Tanaka 73'
- 23
Bench
- 19
- 1
-
14
Takuya Yasui ↑ 80'
-
21
Junya Tanaka ↑ 73'
- 25
-
41
Yutaro Oda ↑ 73'
- 17
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 4 |
| Yuya Osako | 4 |
| Iniesta | 1 |
| Daiju Sasaki | 1 |
| Erik | 1 |
| Sho Ito | 1 |
| Tatsuki Seko | 1 |
| Shion Inoue | 1 |
Yokohama FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.6
Yokohama FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Vissel Kobe xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Yokohama FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Vissel Kobe
52%
Yokohama FC or Vissel Kobe
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama FC
| Handicap | Yokohama FC covers | Push | Vissel Kobe covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.