Vissel Kobe - Tokushima Vortis. 3rd place against 17th place. Nothing is certain - get a broad match preview here!
- Vissel Kobe have the most points from losing position (19) in J-League
- Tokushima Vortis have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
It's no vacation for neither Vissel nor Tokushima Vortis as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Tokushima Vortis are struggling to avoid relegation.
Vissel Kobe form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe as Vissel Kobe have scored 30 goals to get 34 points from 17 games. The overall stats in the J-League are 10-4-3 (wins-draws-losses). After failing to beat Tokyo here at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe, Vissel has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.
The Vissel supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Vegalta Sendai in J-League and win 4-2. A goal frenzy last time out for Vissel, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Vegalta Sendai. Fun stuff to watch! Yoshinori Muto, a striker, was the declared top player for the team in that fixture, and was presented with a rating of 8.94 (out of 10). Muto scored one goal, signed up for three assists and hit five key passes.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Nagoya Grampus that finished 2-2.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Vissel have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found twelve games) they have won five times, drawn three and lost four.
Vissel have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe with 30 goals in 17 league matches. From these home matches, Vissel have conceded only 12 goals.
Tokushima Vortis form and stats
Tokushima Vortis have only collected 13 points from their away games in the J-League, after 4-1-11 (16 played).
Tokushima failed to get anything from their last game, a J-League home match vs Cerezo Osaka (placed 11th) that ended with defeat 0-1. Shota Fukuoka, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.33. Fukuoka won 2 of 4 duels.
A draw for Tokushima before that, at their own venue hosting Oita Trinita (1-1).We have checked recent matches where Tokushima have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those four games were one victory, zero draws and three defeats.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Tokushima as they have only managed to score 13 times from 16 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Tokushima have conceded 30 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The participants have met each other already this season, with the result Tokushima Vortis - Vissel 1-1 logged in the official records. Head to head data (for the last ten meetings): Vissel won seven games, two matches ended in a draw and Tokushima Vortis got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
![]() D. Chagas Matos 7 goals | ![]() Y. Kakita 7 goals | ![]() T. Miyashiro 7 goals |
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 34 | 17 | 6 | Played | P | 5 | 16 | 34 |
| 18 | 10 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 5 | 11 | 20 |
| 57 | 30 | 15 | Scored | S | 0 | 13 | 29 |
| 34 | 12 | 6 | Conceded | C | 10 | 30 | 50 |
| 97% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| 76% | 59% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 69% | 62% |
| 41% | 35% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 50% | 44% |
| 26% | 24% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 15% | 18% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 59% | 47% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 31% | 41% |
| 29% | 41% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 19% | 18% |
| 15% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 44% |
| 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| 4.1 | 3.6 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
| 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.2 | 9.5 | 9.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.4 | 7.2 | 8.2 |
| 4.3 | 4.6 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.9 |
| 39% | 38% | 48% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 34% | 30% |
| 9.7 | 10.1 | 10.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.6 | 10.1 | 9.8 |
| 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
- Tokushima Vortis have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Tokushima Vortis have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Tokushima Vortis 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 scored at least twice as many goals at home as Tokushima Vortis have scored away.
- Vissel Kobe have the most points from losing position (19) 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 | 34 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 71 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 9 | 49 | 85 |
| 2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 34 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 70 | 32 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 21 | 38 | 72 |
| 3 | Vissel Kobe | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 57 | 34 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 12 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 64 |
| 4 | Nagoya Grampus | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 39 | 26 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 61 |
| 5 | Kashima Antlers | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 59 | 36 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 16 | 23 | 59 |
| 6 | Urawa Reds | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 43 | 35 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 59 |
| 7 | Sagan Tosu | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 39 | 31 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 53 |
| 8 | Avispa Fukuoka | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 39 | 34 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 50 |
| 9 | Tokyo | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 47 | 42 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 49 |
| 10 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 39 | 37 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 45 |
| 11 | Cerezo Osaka | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 43 | 43 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 45 |
| 12 | Consadole Sapporo | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 42 | 46 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 26 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 20 | -4 | 44 |
| 13 | Gamba Osaka | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 40 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 15 | -12 | 40 |
| 14 | Kashiwa Reysol | 34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 33 | 50 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 24 | -17 | 37 |
| 15 | Shonan Bellmare | 34 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 34 | 40 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 26 | -6 | 32 |
| 16 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 31 | 51 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 26 | -20 | 32 |
| 17 | Tokushima Vortis | 34 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 29 | 50 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 30 | -21 | 30 |
| 18 | Oita Trinita | 34 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 50 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 32 | -26 | 28 |
| 19 | Vegalta Sendai | 34 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 28 | 56 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 37 | -28 | 26 |
| 20 | Yokohama | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 31 | 71 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 43 | -40 | 26 |