Match Summary
Yokohama F. Marinos defeated Vissel Kobe 2:1. The match was played in J1 League 2024. Goals were scored by Anderson Lopes 47′, T. Miyashiro 66′, Yan Matheus 83′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Vissel Kobe had 42% possession while Yokohama F. Marinos held 58%. Vissel Kobe had 18 shots (2 on target) compared to 17 (6 on target) for Yokohama F. Marinos. Vissel Kobe made 3 substitutions, Yokohama F. Marinos made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Vissel Kobe and Yokohama F. Marinos — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
Vissel Kobe had 42% possession against Yokohama F. Marinos's 58%. Vissel Kobe registered 18 shots (2 on target) while Yokohama F. Marinos managed 17 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 4–10. Fouls committed: 8–11.
Lineups
Vissel Kobe lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under T. Yoshida, while Yokohama F. Marinos deployed a 4-3-3 under H. Kewell.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Vissel Kobe is 7.17, compared to 6.74 for Yokohama F. Marinos. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Vissel Kobe's highest-rated starter is T. Miyashiro (7.24), while Yokohama F. Marinos's best-rated player is K. Matsubara (6.90).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Vissel Kobe have contributed 18 goals and 14 assists this season, led by T. Miyashiro (11G). Yokohama F. Marinos's starters account for 3 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by Anderson Lopes (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Vissel Kobe deploy 4 defenders rated 7.05 on average, against Yokohama F. Marinos's 4-man backline averaging 6.79. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Vissel Kobe field 3 midfielders averaging 7.21, versus Yokohama F. Marinos's 3 rated 6.82. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Vissel Kobe start 3 forward(s) averaging 7.19, compared to 3 for Yokohama F. Marinos averaging 6.65. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Vissel Kobe and 40% for Yokohama F. Marinos. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Vissel Kobe's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 for Yokohama F. Marinos. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Vissel Kobe's starting XI is 28.3 (youngest: T. Miyashiro (25), oldest: T. Ohgihara (34)), while Yokohama F. Marinos average 29.0 (youngest: R. Yamane (22), oldest: R. Miyaichi (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Vissel Kobe's starters average 35 league appearances each, versus 20 for Yokohama F. Marinos. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Vissel Kobe have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Yokohama F. Marinos show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Vissel Kobe and Yokohama F. Marinos have met 2 times — Vissel Kobe won 2, Yokohama F. Marinos won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Vissel Kobe leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (3 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
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