J1 League
Yokohama F. Marinos vs Vissel Kobe
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 - 11:30 (UK Time)
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Yokohama F. Marinos vs Vissel Kobe Prediction & Stats - J1 League 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Yokohama F. Marinos vs Vissel Kobe carries real history into this round of the J1 League.
The two sides meet on 22/08 (Saturday) at , 11:30 (UK time).
Read the Yokohama F. Marinos vs Vissel Kobe prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Yokohama F. Marinos vs Vissel Kobe
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Yokohama F. Marinos vs Vissel Kobe call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Draw or Vissel Kobe
Last updated on 21-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Vissel Kobe the side to beat, with roughly 26% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all J1 League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Yokohama F. Marinos Preview
Yokohama F. Marinos reach this fixture 2 match into their J1 League. Here is where Yokohama F. Marinos stand:
In this competition
1 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost
1.5 points per game
4 scored, at 2 a game
4 conceded, at 2 a game
Yokohama F. Marinos, season-wide
1 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Kaina Tanimura, 2 goals
Most assists: Tomoki Kondo, 2 assists
Recent results — Yokohama F. Marinos
15/08/2026 05:30
07/08/2026 06:25
06/12/2025 00:00
18/10/2025 01:00
04/10/2025 04:30
Vissel Kobe: how they are travelling
Vissel Kobe come in 2 matches into their J1 League.
Here is what Vissel Kobe have produced:
In this competition
1 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost
2 points per game
3 scored, at 1.5 a game
2 conceded, at 1 a game
Vissel Kobe, season-wide
1 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Yūya Ōsako, 2 goals
Most assists: Matheus Soares Thuler, 1 assists
Recent results — Vissel Kobe
15/08/2026 06:00
08/08/2026 06:00
20/04/2026 12:15
16/04/2026 12:15
11/03/2026 06:00
The head-to-head favours Yokohama F. Marinos
Recent meetings have tended to go Yokohama F. Marinos's way against Vissel Kobe.
From 32 match(es):
Yokohama F. Marinos: 17 win(s)
Vissel Kobe: 9 win(s)
Drawn: 6
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Yokohama F. Marinos vs Vissel Kobe prediction.
Form comparison Yokohama F. Marinos vs Vissel Kobe
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Yokohama F. Marinos
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Home |
L
|
0 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| Scored | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Conceded | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.25 | 1.19 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.77 | 2.12 | 1.42 |
Away Team
Vissel Kobe
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
|
2 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 2 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.29 | 1.57 | 1.01 |
|
xGA
|
1.36 | 1.61 | 1.1 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Yokohama F. Marinos vs Vissel Kobe
Match: Yokohama F. Marinos vs Vissel Kobe
Competition: J1 League
Date: Saturday, 22/08/2026
Kick-off: 11:30 (UK time)
Venue:
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Stats
The statistics for Yokohama F. Marinos vs Vissel Kobe that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
4
League: 3.35
Both Teams to Score
50%
League: 65%
Over 1.5+
50%
League: 80%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 70%
Cards
1
League: 2.25
Corners
1
League: 9.45
Home Team
Yokohama F. Marinos
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Home |
L
|
0 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| Scored | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Conceded | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.25 | 1.19 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.77 | 2.12 | 1.42 |
Away Team
Vissel Kobe
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
|
2 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 2 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.29 | 1.57 | 1.01 |
|
xGA
|
1.36 | 1.61 | 1.1 |
Corners
10.5 / Match
+40% Corners / Match
Yokohama F. Marinos received +40% more corners than Vissel Kobe in the J1 League
7.5 / Match
Shimizu S-Pulse
(5)
Kashima Antlers
(0)(7)
Tokyo
(1)
Avispa Fukuoka
Cards
0 / Match
100% Cards / Match
Vissel Kobe received 100% more cards than Yokohama F. Marinos in the J1 League
0.5 / Match
Shimizu S-Pulse
(0)
Kashima Antlers
(0)(0)
Tokyo
(1)
Avispa Fukuoka
Goals Scored
2 / Match
+33%
Yokohama F. Marinos is +33% better in terms of goals scored
1.5 / Match
Shimizu S-Pulse
(1)
Kashima Antlers
(3)(2)
Tokyo
(1)
Avispa Fukuoka
Goals Conceded
2 / Match
+50%
Yokohama F. Marinos condeded +50% more goals than Vissel Kobe
1 / Match
Shimizu S-Pulse
(0)
Kashima Antlers
(4)(2)
Tokyo
(0)
Avispa Fukuoka
J1 League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Machida Zelvia
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| 3 |
Kashiwa Reysol
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| 4 |
Kashima Antlers
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| 5 |
Vissel Kobe
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 |
Gamba Osaka
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 7 |
Avispa Fukuoka
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 8 |
Shimizu S-Pulse
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 9 |
Fagiano Okayama
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 10 |
V-Varen Nagasaki
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 11 |
Yokohama F. Marinos
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 12 |
Cerezo Osaka
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 13 |
Kawasaki Frontale
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 |
Mito Hollyhock
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 15 |
Kyoto Sanga
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 16 |
Tokyo Verdy
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 17 |
Tokyo
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 18 |
Nagoya Grampus
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 |
Urawa Reds
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 |
JEF United
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 0 | 0 |
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Machida Zelvia
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Gamba Osaka
Fagiano Okayama
V-Varen Nagasaki
Cerezo Osaka
Kawasaki Frontale
Mito Hollyhock
Kyoto Sanga
Tokyo Verdy
Nagoya Grampus
JEF United