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Yokohama F. Marinos v Vissel Kobe : J-League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wed 21st May, 11:00 BST, Nissan Stadium, Yokohama

Wednesday morning at the Nissan Stadium, and it’s a J-League showdown between Yokohama F. Marinos and Vissel Kobe. Steve Bruce and Takayuki Yoshida will be doing all they can to ensure victory. This preview has odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers for 17 different markets, alongside supporting data that updates as you go through them. Our predictions run off 20-game form, so all stats are shown from a 20-game perspective. Home vs away and overall performance can be viewed, while there's also head-to-head history later on in the preview.


Best Tip: Under 2.5 goals

We are anticipating a game with little to choose between the sides here and, as such, our prediction is under 2.5 goals. This means that we expect 2 goals or less will be scored in total as Yokohama FM and Vissel Kobe go head-to-head. Clear game plans will be required to deliver us a winner, but we have faith in both sides to deliver just that. The statistics and the odds below also suggest this is a strong tip.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 45% chance of Vissel Kobe coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Yokohama FM
27%
12/5-
Draw
29%
27/10-
Vissel Kobe
45%
21/20-
Vissel Kobe 1-0
14%
13/2-
Draw 1-1
13%
6/1-
Draw 0-0
11%
10/1-
Yokohama FM 1-0
10%
9/1-
Vissel Kobe 2-0
9%
17/2-
Vissel Kobe 2-1
8%
8/1-
Yokohama FM 2-1
6%
11/1-
Yokohama FM 2-0
5%
16/1-
Vissel Kobe 3-0
4%
16/1-
Draw 2-2
4%
14/1-
Vissel Kobe 3-1
4%
16/1-
Yokohama FM 3-1
2%
28/1-
Vissel Kobe 3-2
2%
25/1-
Yokohama FM 3-0
1%
40/1-
Vissel Kobe 4-0
1%
40/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
38%
19/20-
Under 2.5 Goals
62%
17/20-
Home 1st Goal
42%
6/4-
Away 1st Goal
51%
8/13-
No 1st Goal
8%
10/1-
BTTS - Yes
43%
4/5-
BTTS - No
57%
19/20-
BTTS - Home Win
10%
11/2-
BTTS - Draw
17%
15/4-
BTTS - Away Win
16%
10/3-
Home/draw
55%
8/11-
Away/draw
73%
3/10-
Home/away
71%
2/7-
Over 1.5 Goals
64%
2/7-
Under 1.5 Goals
36%
5/2-
Over 3.5 Goals
18%
12/5-
Under 3.5 Goals
82%
3/10-
Over 4.5 Goals
7%
11/2-
Under 4.5 Goals
93%
1/9-
Over 5.5 Goals
2%
14/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
98%
1/33-
Over 0.5 Goals
89%
1/20-
Under 0.5 Goals
11%
10/1-
Home DNB
47%
6/4-
Away DNB
65%
1/2-
Yokohama FM win to nil
17%
5/1-
Vissel Kobe win to nil
29%
5/2-
Yokohama FM / Yokohama FM
14%
5/1-
Yokohama FM / Vissel Kobe
4%
22/1-
Yokohama FM / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Yokohama FM
10%
7/1-
Draw / Vissel Kobe
17%
4/1-
Draw / Draw
15%
9/2-
Vissel Kobe / Yokohama FM
2%
33/1-
Vissel Kobe / Vissel Kobe
26%
11/5-
Vissel Kobe / Draw
6%
12/1-
Win / draw / win J-League table

Yokohama FM have played 15 matches so far this season and are in 20th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

15 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 9 games, drawn 5 and won 1. Yokohama FM have conceded 23 goals, scored 11, failed to score in 8 matches and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Yokohama FM have played 8 games at home, winning 1, drawing 4 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 6 goals, conceded 10 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Vissel Kobe lay in 8th place on 24 points in the J-League league table having played 15 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 10 games against teams below them in the table, winning 5, drawing 1 and losing 4 games. They have scored 12 goals and kept 3 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Vissel Kobe have conceded 11 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Vissel Kobe have played 6 away games, winning 3, drawing 1 and losing 2 games. They have scored an average of 1 goals per away game and conceded an average 0.8 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Yokohama FM
Vissel Kobe
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Kashima1712141537 
May 25
Dec 6
Oct 18
l
 
1-0A
2
Kashiwa17962733 
l
 
0-2A
Oct 4
Sep 13
May 31
3
Kyoto Sanga18945631 
l
 
0-3A
Nov 8
d
 
1-1A
Dec 6
4
Urawa Reds17854629 
Oct 18
l
 
3-1A
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 4
5
Hiroshima16925429 
Oct 25
l
 
1-0A
Jul 2
Aug 20
6
Kawasaki156631024 
Sep 13
d
 
3-3A
w
 
2-1F
Jun 21
7
Machida17737224 
Aug 23
May 31
w
 
1-0F
Aug 10
8
Vissel Kobe A15735224 
May 21
Aug 30
-
-
9
Gamba Osaka17728-323 
w
 
2-0F
Sep 23
w
 
3-2F
Nov 8
10
Shimizu17647122 
l
 
2-3F
Aug 16
Sep 27
May 25
11
Cerezo17647022 
Nov 30
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-3F
Aug 23
12
Fagiano17647-122 
Jun 21
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-0F
Jul 20
13
Avispa17647-222 
Sep 20
l
 
2-1F
l
 
0-1A
Jun 28
14
Shonan17638-821 
d
 
1-1F
Jun 28
Jul 5
w
 
1-2F
15
Tokyo Verdy17557-620 
d
 
0-00-0
Aug 9
Sep 23
w
 
0-1F
16
Tokyo16547-319 
Jun 25
Sep 27
Nov 30
l
 
1-0A
17
Yokohama17539-618 
d
 
0-00-0
Jul 5
Aug 16
w
 
0-1F
18
Nagoya17458-617 
Jul 20
l
 
2-0A
Jun 15
d
 
2-2A
19
Albirex16277-613 
d
 
1-1A
Jun 15
l
 
0-1A
Oct 25
20
Yokohama FM H15159-128 
-
-
Aug 30
May 21
Afc Champions League
Afc Champions League Qualifiers
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
6
Yokohama FM have lost 6 consecutive league games
10
Yokohama FM have not won in 10 consecutive league games
Yokohama FM 20TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
6
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
Vissel Kobe 7TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
10
D
3
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Yokohama FM since 2018
Yokohama FM
Vissel Kobe
Goals: Scored
12
10
Games: Scored
6 / 7
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
1 / 7
3
VIS
4
League games at Vissel Kobe since 2018
Vissel Kobe
Yokohama FM
Goals: Scored
10
19
Games: Scored
5 / 8
8 / 8
Clean sheets
0 / 8
3 / 8
6
D
1
VIS
1
Goal Statistics
Yokohama FM 20th Vissel Kobe 7th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
0.9
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
40%
1
37%
2
17%
3
4+
There is a 77% probability of Yokohama FM scoring 1 goal or less
0
28%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 64% probability that Vissel Kobe will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-44
Yokohama FM have scored 44% fewer goals at home than predicted
+6
Vissel Kobe’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.5
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
J-League - 2025/2025 season
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Yokohama FM
PG (predicted goals)
Vissel Kobe
0.9
1.3
Attack rating
VIS
13%
better
view stats
Games scored7
9
Failed to score7
5
Scored first4
6
Goals scored11
13
Avg. goals scored0.7
0.9
Avg. shots per game7
8
Avg. shots per goal9
10
Conversion rate for11
10
Avg. XG for1
1.1
KickOff rating
+13%
Defence rating
VIS
26%
better
view stats
Games conceded11
9
Clean sheets3
5
Conceded first8
7
Goals conceded20
12
Avg. goals conceded1.3
0.8
Avg. shots/game conceded8
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
9
Conversion rate against16%
12%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.1
KickOff rating
+26%

Yokohama FM v Vissel Kobe J-League lLine ups will show here when available.

Yokohama FM J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
12334
D TonoD TonoA UenakaK Aziangbe
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Tono FWD1531
1
-
A Uenaka FWD1523
1
-
K Nagato DEF14
-
J Amano MID131
2
-
Yan FWD1321
1
-
I Park GLK12
1
-
K Inoue MID122
3
-
R Yamane MID121
-
K Watanabe MID12
-
A Lopes FWD121
1
-
R Miyaichi  FWD11
-
K Matsubara DEF10
1
-
Élber FWD10
-
K. Suwama DEF9
1
-
J Quiñónes DEF9
1
-
T Deng DEF8
1
-
K Aziangbe MID8
4
-
S Walsh  DEF7
1
-
T Kida MID5
1
-
T Suzuki MID5
-
R Kato DEF4
-
T Watanabe DEF4
-
H Iikura GLK3
-
K. Matsumura MID1
-
T. Kimura MID1
-
Vissel Kobe J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
15333
D MaekawaY OsakoD SasakiThuler
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Maekawa GLK15
-
T Yamakawa DEF15
-
D Sasaki MID1523
-
T Ogihara MID14
1
-
Y Osako FWD1431
-
R Hirose DEF131
-
Thuler DEF1222
3
-
G Sakai DEF111
1
-
Y Kuwasaki MID11
1
-
Y Ideguchi MID111
-
T Miyashiro FWD1122
-
Y Honda DEF102
1
-
K Yuruki FWD911
1
-
N Iino DEF8
-
Y Muto FWD6
-
K Yamauchi MID5
1
-
H Ide MID5
-
J Patric FWD5
-
Caetano DEF3
-
K. Hamasaki MID3
-
M Hidaka MID3
1
-
R Matsuda DEF2
-
T Iwanami DEF2
1
-
M Saito MID2
-
R Hashimoto MID1
-
N Tominaga FWD1
-