Our Vissel Kobe vs Yokohama F-Marinos Prediction: 2-1
Vissel Kobe vs Yokohama F-Marinos in the Japan J-League is scheduled for an 10:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 30, 2025. Our forecast points to a 2-1 home win, but considering both teams’ recent scoring patterns, BTTS is a highly likely outcome.
This Vissel Kobe vs Yokohama F-Marinos prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Vissel Kobe's Last Match – Vissel Kobe vs Yokohama FC
Vissel Kobe will hope to recover from their recent 0-1 Japan J-League setback against Yokohama FC on August 16. In that match, Vissel Kobe recorded 62% possession, attempting 9 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vissel Kobe | 62% | 9 (4) | 0.6 | 76 |
Yokohama FC | 38% | 2 (1) | 0.68 | 21 |
Yokohama F-Marinos's Last Match – Shimizu S-Pulse vs Yokohama F-Marinos
Determined to maintain their recent success, Yokohama F-Marinos must win following their 3-1 Japan J-League victory against Shimizu S-Pulse on August 16. In that match, Yokohama F-Marinos had 36% possession and 15 attempts at goal, with 6 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shimizu S-Pulse | 64% | 13 (6) | 0.99 | 55 |
Yokohama F-Marinos | 36% | 15 (6) | 2.24 | 33 |
Vissel Kobe vs Yokohama F-Marinos Stats
Key Stats
| Vissel Kobe | Yokohama F-Marinos | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.22 | Attacking Strength | 1.2 |
| 0.83 | Defence Strength | 0.99 |
| 1.9 | Points Per Game | 1 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Vissel Kobe are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Yokohama F-Marinos average 0.9 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.