All the facts and stats for the Emperor Cup clash: Vissel Kobe - Kashima Antlers

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Competition: Japan Emperor Cup
Date: Wed 01.January
Match begins: 05:35 (UTC)

Perhaps a welcome break from league football as these teams face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Emperor Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Vissel Kobe form and stats

Vissel Kobe was eliminated in the 4th round last season in the Emperor Cup.

When playing at home in the J-League, Vissel Kobe have managed 8 wins, 3 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 17 games. On the other hand, in the Emperor Cup, Vissel Kobe has performed like this (both home and away): 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses. It’s been three wins in a row for Vissel Kobe here, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

The Vissel Kobe supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Shimizu S-Pulse in Emperor Cup and win 3-1. Before that game, the 4-1 home victory against Jubilo Iwata.

The Vissel Kobe fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 33 goals in 17 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Vissel Kobe defense is not exactly impregnable. 26 goals conceded from 17 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Kashima Antlers form and stats

Kashima Antlers's mission in Emperor Cup last season failed in the semi-finals.

Playing away, Kashima Antlers have won 7 games, drawn 6 and suffered 4 defeats in the J-League this season. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Emperor Cup stats, they have 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses both home and away.

Kashima Antlers won their last game, 3-2 versus V-Varen Nagasaki played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Nagoya Grampus at their stadium, the result 1-0.

Kashima Antlers find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 24 goals from 17 away fixtures in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (15 so far).

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Vissel Kobe 3 wins, 2 draws and Kashima Antlers 5 victories. As for goals, 6 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Vissel KobeDavid Villa
David Villa
13 goals
Kashima AntlersSerginho
Serginho
12 goals
Vissel KobeK. Furuhashi
K. Furuhashi
10 goals

Vissel Kobe missing players

Kashima Antlers missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Vissel Kobe Kashima Antlers
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 17   Played P   11 25
14 11   Won W   5 12
3 2   Drew D   4 9
8 4   Lost L   2 4
55 39   Scored S   15 39
40 22   Conceded C   10 25
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   82% 88%
92% 88%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   55% 68%
76% 71%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   36% 44%
56% 59%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   36% 40%
24% 24%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   18% 16%
64% 53%   BTTS BTTS   45% 52%
24% 35%   Clean Sheets C S   55% 44%
12% 12%   Failed to Score F T   18% 16%
 
5 5.3   Corners For (avg) C F   3 3.9
4.2 4.4   Corners Against (avg) C A   4.6 4.9
0.8 0.8   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   1.1 1.2
1 0   Red Cards R C   0 0
 
322 239   Total Shots T S   93 234
125 94   Shots on Target S O   39 93
44% 41%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 42%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Yokohama F. Marinos 34 22 4 8 68 38 17 12 3 2 37 14 17 10 1 6 31 24 30 70
2 Tokyo 34 19 7 8 46 29 17 12 2 3 29 13 17 7 5 5 17 16 17 64
3 Kashima Antlers 34 18 9 7 54 30 17 11 3 3 30 15 17 7 6 4 24 15 24 63
4 Kawasaki Frontale 34 16 12 6 57 34 17 5 9 3 21 17 17 11 3 3 36 17 23 60
5 Cerezo Osaka 34 18 5 11 39 25 17 9 3 5 21 11 17 9 2 6 18 14 14 59
6 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 34 15 10 9 45 29 17 7 7 3 21 11 17 8 3 6 24 18 16 55
7 Gamba Osaka 34 12 11 11 54 48 17 7 6 4 28 18 17 5 5 7 26 30 6 47
8 Vissel Kobe 34 14 5 15 61 59 17 8 3 6 33 26 17 6 2 9 28 33 2 47
9 Oita Trinita 34 12 11 11 35 35 17 7 3 7 18 16 17 5 8 4 17 19 0 47
10 Consadole Sapporo 34 13 7 14 54 49 17 7 4 6 30 22 17 6 3 8 24 27 5 46
11 Vegalta Sendai 34 12 5 17 38 45 17 9 4 4 25 19 17 3 1 13 13 26 -7 41
12 Shimizu S-Pulse 34 11 6 17 45 69 17 7 1 9 21 40 17 4 5 8 24 29 -24 39
13 Nagoya Grampus 34 9 10 15 45 50 17 7 3 7 22 18 17 2 7 8 23 32 -5 37
14 Urawa Reds 34 9 10 15 34 50 17 4 3 10 16 29 17 5 7 5 18 21 -16 37
15 Sagan Tosu 34 10 6 18 32 53 17 7 2 8 21 30 17 3 4 10 11 23 -21 36
16 Shonan Bellmare 34 10 6 18 40 63 17 5 3 9 19 34 17 5 3 9 21 29 -23 36
17 Matsumoto Yamaga 34 6 13 15 21 40 17 2 8 7 10 18 17 4 5 8 11 22 -19 31
18 Jubilo Iwata 34 8 7 19 29 51 17 2 5 10 16 28 17 6 2 9 13 23 -22 31

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Yokohama F. Marinos 34 22 4 8 68 38 17 12 3 2 37 14 17 10 1 6 31 24 30 70
2 Tokyo 34 19 7 8 46 29 17 12 2 3 29 13 17 7 5 5 17 16 17 64
3 Kashima Antlers 34 18 9 7 54 30 17 11 3 3 30 15 17 7 6 4 24 15 24 63
4 Kawasaki Frontale 34 16 12 6 57 34 17 5 9 3 21 17 17 11 3 3 36 17 23 60
5 Cerezo Osaka 34 18 5 11 39 25 17 9 3 5 21 11 17 9 2 6 18 14 14 59
6 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 34 15 10 9 45 29 17 7 7 3 21 11 17 8 3 6 24 18 16 55
7 Gamba Osaka 34 12 11 11 54 48 17 7 6 4 28 18 17 5 5 7 26 30 6 47
8 Vissel Kobe 34 14 5 15 61 59 17 8 3 6 33 26 17 6 2 9 28 33 2 47
9 Oita Trinita 34 12 11 11 35 35 17 7 3 7 18 16 17 5 8 4 17 19 0 47
10 Consadole Sapporo 34 13 7 14 54 49 17 7 4 6 30 22 17 6 3 8 24 27 5 46
11 Vegalta Sendai 34 12 5 17 38 45 17 9 4 4 25 19 17 3 1 13 13 26 -7 41
12 Shimizu S-Pulse 34 11 6 17 45 69 17 7 1 9 21 40 17 4 5 8 24 29 -24 39
13 Nagoya Grampus 34 9 10 15 45 50 17 7 3 7 22 18 17 2 7 8 23 32 -5 37
14 Urawa Reds 34 9 10 15 34 50 17 4 3 10 16 29 17 5 7 5 18 21 -16 37
15 Sagan Tosu 34 10 6 18 32 53 17 7 2 8 21 30 17 3 4 10 11 23 -21 36
16 Shonan Bellmare 34 10 6 18 40 63 17 5 3 9 19 34 17 5 3 9 21 29 -23 36
17 Matsumoto Yamaga 34 6 13 15 21 40 17 2 8 7 10 18 17 4 5 8 11 22 -19 31
18 Jubilo Iwata 34 8 7 19 29 51 17 2 5 10 16 28 17 6 2 9 13 23 -22 31

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