A key match in J-League as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Yokohama F. Marinos in 4th position and Vissel Kobe placed 5th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
- Yokohama F. Marinos have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in J-League
- Vissel Kobe have the most matches under the total-line (9) in J-League
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Yokohama F. Marinos and Vissel Kobe.
Yokohama F. Marinos form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Nissan Stadium as Yokohama F. Marinos have scored 14 goals to get 14 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the J-League are 4-2-0 (wins-draws-losses). Yokohama F. Marinos haven’t lost a league-game in ten attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Kawasaki Frontale, 71 days ago. Two home wins in a row for Yokohama bring valid hopes of a third.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Yokohama F. Marinos, as their goalkeeper Yohei Takaoka has completely shut out the opponents for 223 minutes in the J-League.
An away draw last time out for Yokohama, facing Sanfrecce Hiroshima in a game that ended 1-1. Before that match, a J-League win away at Tokyo.
The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Yokohama's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played six games, won four matches, drawn zero and lost two.
The Yokohama F. Marinos manager A. Postecoglou has got the team scoring with 14 from 6 home games in the league. Yokohama F. Marinos are not conceding a lot of goals here at Nissan Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 6 matches.
Vissel Kobe form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 3 wins, 3 draws and only 0 losses in the J-League. Two points from the last two away games for Vissel, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
Vissel Kobe played 0-0 against Tokyo in their previous match. A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
Looking at the earlier recent performances of Vissel when being an outsider away as they are today, we find three matches with the visitors losing two times, drawing zero and winning one game.
Vissel are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 11 times in 6 away games so far. 7 goals have been conceded by Vissel Kobe in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Yokohama won five games, three matches ended with a draw and Vissel Kobe has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveTop Goalscorers
  K. Furuhashi 9 goals |   D. Maeda 8 goals | A. Onaiwu 8 goals |
Yokohama F. Marinos missing players
Vissel Kobe missing players
| Yokohama F. Marinos | Vissel Kobe | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 14 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 83% | 92% |
| 73% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 83% | 67% |
| 55% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| 36% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 18% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 36% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 50% |
| 55% | 67% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 42% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 17% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.3 | 1.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.6 | 10.7 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9.8 | 8.8 |
| 4.5 | 4.5 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 3.3 |
| 47% | 52% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 46% | 45% |
- Vissel Kobe have not yet lost a game away.
- Vissel Kobe have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Vissel Kobe have the most matches under the total-line (9) in J-League
- Yokohama F. Marinos have not yet lost a game at home.
- Yokohama F. Marinos have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Yokohama F. Marinos have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Yokohama F. Marinos have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in J-League
- Yokohama F. Marinos 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 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 27 | 38 |
| 2 | Nagoya Grampus | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 29 |
| 3 | Sagan Tosu | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 24 |
| 5 | Vissel Kobe | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 23 |
| 6 | Cerezo Osaka | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 21 |
| 7 | Avispa Fukuoka | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 19 |
| 8 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 17 |
| 9 | Urawa Reds | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 17 |
| 10 | Kashima Antlers | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 |
| 11 | Tokyo | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 15 |
| 12 | Tokushima Vortis | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 14 |
| 13 | Kashiwa Reysol | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -2 | 13 |
| 14 | Consadole Sapporo | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 15 | Shonan Bellmare | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -2 | 12 |
| 16 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | -5 | 11 |
| 17 | Oita Trinita | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -9 | 8 |
| 18 | Gamba Osaka | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 7 |
| 19 | Vegalta Sendai | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -15 | 6 |
| 20 | Yokohama | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 20 | -28 | 2 |