Vissel Kobe and Kashiwa Reysol have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the J-League.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Vissel Kobe form and stats
Vissel Kobe have collected 4 points from their J-League home games so far after 1-1-3. The Vissel manager T. Fink might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
An away draw last time out for Vissel, facing Kashima Antlers in a game that ended 2-2. Before that game, the home loss against Vegalta Sendai with the scoreline 1-2.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Vissel as they are travelling to their away game against Urawa Reds in the J-League. That match is four days after this one.
Vissel Kobe has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 9 goals have been conceded.
Kashiwa Reysol form and stats
Playing away, Kashiwa Reysol have won 2 games, drawn 1 and suffered 1 defeat in the J-League this season.
Home advantage was not enough for Kashiwa in their previous game, as they lost their J-League-match, hosting Cerezo Osaka, 1-3. Prior to that match, a home win 3-1 against Oita Trinita in the Nabisco Cup.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The J-League trip to Oita Trinita.
Kashiwa are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 7 times in 4 away games so far. 4 goals have been conceded by Kashiwa Reysol in these games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Vissel, one draw and seven wins for Kashiwa Reysol. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Top Goalscorers
  M. Olunga Ogada 11 goals |  K. Furuhashi 4 goals | D. Chagas Matos 3 goals |
Vissel Kobe missing players
Kashiwa Reysol missing players
| Vissel Kobe | Kashiwa Reysol | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 21 |
| 14 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 4 | 16 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 80% |
| 50% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 70% |
| 30% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 70% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 30% |
| 60% | 60% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 70% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 30% | 40% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 5 | 6.5 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 5 | 5 |
| 3 | 2.2 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 4.3 | 3.9 |
| 0.9 | 0.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 101 | 60 | 18 | Total Shots | T S | 8 | 17 | 98 |
| 40 | 21 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 7 | 41 |
| 15% | 10% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 43% | 41% |
- All of Vissel Kobe's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Kashiwa Reysol have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Kashiwa Reysol haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Vissel Kobe have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Vissel Kobe have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Vissel Kobe have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Vissel Kobe have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Vissel Kobe haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kawasaki Frontale | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 22 | 28 |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 21 |
| 3 | Gamba Osaka | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 19 |
| 4 | Tokyo | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 18 |
| 5 | Nagoya Grampus | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 17 |
| 6 | Urawa Reds | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 17 |
| 7 | Kashiwa Reysol | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 16 |
| 8 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| 9 | Vissel Kobe | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | -2 | 13 |
| 10 | Consadole Sapporo | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -5 | 12 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 11 |
| 12 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 11 |
| 13 | Vegalta Sendai | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -5 | 10 |
| 14 | Oita Trinita | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -8 | 10 |
| 15 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 9 |
| 16 | Yokohama | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -10 | 8 |
| 17 | Sagan Tosu | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 7 |
| 18 | Shonan Bellmare | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -9 | 4 |