Vissel Kobe are placed 4th so far, while Shonan Bellmare are lagging 13 points behind in the table. Can they reduce the gap?
- Vissel Kobe have the most matches under the total-line (12) in J-League
- Shonan Bellmare have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Vissel Kobe form and stats
4 victories, 4 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Vissel Kobe have to build on here at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe in the J-League.
The Vissel supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Yokohama in J-League and win 5-0. Attacking player Kyogo Furuhashi bested all teammates in that game and got a match rating of 9.51 out of 10. Furuhashi scored three goals, hit the woodwork once and hit two key passes. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Vissel played a great game against Yokohama and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one. Kyogo Furuhashi was absolutely essential when Vissel beat Yokohama 5-0, scoring three goals.
Before that match, a win away at Avispa Fukuoka.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Emperor Cup game versus Tokushima Vortis in only four days. This game is also played here at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe.
A decent goal production from Vissel in their home games so far, with 14 goals from 9 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Vissel have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Shonan Bellmare form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Shonan Bellmare so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-5 (win-draw-lose).
Bellmare's previous game was their home loss versus Kashiwa Reysol (2-4). Tarik Elyounoussi got a match rating of 7.24 in that game, top player of the team. Elyounoussi hit the woodwork once and hit one key pass. A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Shonan Bellmare, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?
Before that one, a nice away victory 3-2 at Urawa Reds.Bellmare has another fixture away, a Emperor Cup game, against Vanraure Hachinohe in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Bellmare have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 10 league away games 12 goals have been scored. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Shonan Bellmare have conceded 17 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Shonan Bellmare - Vissel Kobe 0-0 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - two - four (Vissel wins - draws - Shonan Bellmare wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. Furuhashi 13 goals | R. Kikuchi 4 goals | D. Chagas Matos 4 goals |
Vissel Kobe missing players
Shonan Bellmare missing players
| Vissel Kobe | Shonan Bellmare | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 29 | 14 | 4 | Scored | S | 4 | 12 | 20 |
| 18 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 17 | 24 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 79% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 65% |
| 32% | 22% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 35% |
| 16% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 30% | 25% |
| 16% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 20% | 15% |
| 53% | 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 80% | 55% |
| 32% | 44% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 10% | 35% |
| 21% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 10% | 35% |
| 3.6 | 3.3 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.3 | 4.2 |
| 3.9 | 3.1 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 5.7 | 5.2 |
| 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.5 | 10.1 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.5 | 7.1 | 7.6 |
| 3.8 | 4.3 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| 40% | 36% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 46% | 39% |
- Shonan Bellmare have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Shonan Bellmare haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Vissel Kobe have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Vissel Kobe have the most matches under the total-line (12) in J-League
- 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 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 51 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 36 | 55 |
| 2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 35 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 20 | 40 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 37 |
| 4 | Vissel Kobe | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 34 |
| 5 | Urawa Reds | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 34 |
| 6 | Sagan Tosu | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 33 |
| 7 | Kashima Antlers | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 32 |
| 8 | Tokyo | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 31 |
| 9 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 29 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -1 | 29 |
| 11 | Consadole Sapporo | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 25 |
| 12 | Cerezo Osaka | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 23 |
| 13 | Shonan Bellmare | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -4 | 21 |
| 14 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | -7 | 19 |
| 15 | Tokushima Vortis | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -9 | 19 |
| 16 | Kashiwa Reysol | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 19 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 14 | -10 | 17 |
| 17 | Vegalta Sendai | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -17 | 15 |
| 18 | Gamba Osaka | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 14 |
| 19 | Oita Trinita | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 17 | -17 | 13 |
| 20 | Yokohama | 21 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 51 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 31 | -38 | 8 |