Vissel Kobe vs Yokohama F. Marinos - J-League
Fixture Preview - 30 August 2025
Match Context & Stakes
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As Vissel Kobe prepares to host Yokohama F. Marinos at NOEVIR Stadium on Saturday, the contrasting recent forms of the two teams present an intriguing dynamic. Vissel Kobe has struggled, managing only one win in their last five matches (DWLWW), while Yokohama has found their rhythm, securing three victories in the same span (DWLWW). This disparity in form could play a crucial role in the outcome of the fixture. Historically, Yokohama has dominated this matchup, winning seven of the last ten encounters, which includes a strong away record. Furthermore, both teams have shown a tendency to score, with six of their last ten meetings featuring both teams finding the net. Given Vissel Kobe's need to turn their fortunes around and Yokohama's attacking prowess, this match could see goals from both sides. With the stakes high for the home team, expect an engaging contest that could hinge on defensive resilience and finishing quality.
Prediction Strength
Full Time Result
Over/Under 2.5
Both Teams to Score
Mini League Table
View full table →| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kashima Antlers | 27 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 51 |
| 2 |  Machida Zelvia | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 50 |
| 3 |  Kashiwa Reysol | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 50 |
| 4 |  Vissel Kobe | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 50 |
| 5 |  Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 49 |
| 6 |  Kyoto Sanga | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 48 |
| 7 |  Urawa Reds | 27 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 44 |
| 8 |  Kawasaki Frontale | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 42 |
| 9 |  Fagiano Okayama | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 39 |
| 10 |  Cerezo Osaka | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 38 |
| 11 |  Avispa Fukuoka | 27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 37 |
| 12 |  Gamba Osaka | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 37 |
| 13 |  Shimizu S-Pulse | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 32 |
| 14 |  Tokyo Verdy | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 31 |
| 15 |  FC Tokyo | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 30 |
| 16 |  Nagoya Grampus | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 28 |
| 17 |  Yokohama F. Marinos | 27 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 25 |
| 18 |  Shonan Bellmare | 27 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 25 |
| 19 |  Yokohama | 27 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 22 |
| 20 |  Albirex Niigata | 27 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 20 |
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2025 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 1–2 | Vissel Kobe | J-League |
| August 11, 2024 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 1–2 | Vissel Kobe | J-League |
| April 7, 2024 | Vissel Kobe | 1–2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J-League |
| September 29, 2023 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 0–2 | Vissel Kobe | J-League |
| April 22, 2023 | Vissel Kobe | 2–3 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J-League |
| November 5, 2022 | Vissel Kobe | 1–3 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J-League |
| August 18, 2022 | Vissel Kobe | 3–2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | AFC Champions League Elite |
| March 2, 2022 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 2–0 | Vissel Kobe | J-League |
| November 27, 2021 | Vissel Kobe | 0–2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J-League |
| May 9, 2021 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 2–0 | Vissel Kobe | J-League |