Vissel Kobe surprises Yokohama with a 2-0 win. HIGHLIGHTS

YOKOHAMA. Vissel Kobe had a surprising win over Yokohama with a 2-0 win with a penalty scored byA. Iniesta (31') and a goal from Y. Osako (9').

Vissel Kobe surprises Yokohama with a 2-0 win. HIGHLIGHTS

YOKOHAMA. Vissel Kobe had a surprising win over Yokohama with a 2-0 win with a penalty scored byA. Iniesta (31′) and a goal from Y. Osako (9′).

The match was played at the NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium stadium in Yokohama on Saturday and it started at 6:00 am local time. The referee was Yusuke Araki with the assistance of Ryo Hirama and Osamu Akasaka. The 4th official was Takafumi Mikuriya. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 16.4 degrees Celsius or 61.54 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
  • 8 Total 6
  • 3 On Target 2
  • 4 Off Target 3
  • 1 Shots blocked 1
  • 127 Attack 107
  • 62 Dangerous attack 54
  • 107 Ball safe 87
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 2 Corners 4
Fouls
  • 13 Total 16
  • 0 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. Yokohama was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Vissel Kobe that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Yokohama was was putting more pressure with 62 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, Vissel Kobe was able to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Yokohama shot 8 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Vissel Kobe shot 6 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Yokohama didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Vissel Kobe received 1 yellow card (Y. Goke).

Match Timeline

9'
Yuya Osako(goal)A. Iniesta
31'
46'
Shion Inoue- sub ->Y. Nakasaka
58'
63'
67'
73'
76'
76'
80'
Daiju Sasaki- sub ->Yoshinori Muto
80'
84'
84'

Standings

After playing this encounter, Yokohama will stay with 27 points like Vegalta Sendai to sit in the 20th place. Regarding the opposition, Vissel Kobe will have 70 points to hold in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the J-League, Yokohama will play away against Oita Trinita on the 27th of November with a 4-1 head to head in favor of Oita Trinita (0 draws).

Vissel Kobe will host Yokohama F. Marinos on the 27th of November with a 14-5 head to head in favor of Yokohama F. Marinos (8 draws).

Yokohama – Formation

Yokohama
G
Svend Brodersen 49.Germany
5.9
D
H. Takahashi 4.Japan
6.8
D
Gabriel França 5.Brazil
6.7
D
Katsuya Iwatake 22.Japan
7.0
84'
M
Eijiro Takeda 17.Japan
7.2
76'
M
Maguinho 2.Brazil
6.5
M
Arthur Silva 38.Brazil
7.2
84'
M
Tatsuki Seko 6.Japan
6.8
F
Yusuke Matsuo 37.Japan
6.6
F
Kazuma Watanabe 39.Japan
6.2
76'
F
Felipe Vizeu 50.Brazil
6.4
63'
Substitutes
G
Yuji Rokutan 44.Japan
D
Yuya Takagi 24.Japan
6.8
76'
D
Han Hogang 26.Japan
M
Takuya Matsuura 7.Japan
6.7
63'
M
Reo Yasunaga 15.Japan
6.3
84'
M
S. Nakamura 10.Japan
7.0
84'
F
Ryo Germain 14.Japan
6.7
76'

Yokohama started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Tomonobu Hayakawa decided to play with the following team: Svend Brodersen (5.9), Gabriel França (6.7), Hideto Takahashi (6.8), Katsuya Iwatake (7.0), Maguinho (6.5), Arthur Silva (7.2), Tatsuki Seko (6.8), Eijiro Takeda (7.2), Felipe Vizeu (6.4), Yusuke Matsuo (6.6) and Kazuma Watanabe (6.2).

The home team had on the bench: Y. Rokutan, Takuya Matsuura (6.7), Ryo Germain (6.7), Reo Yasunaga (6.3), Shunsuke Nakamura (7.0), Yuya Takagi (6.8) and H. Hogang.

Substitutions

Yokohama made 5 changes: F. Vizeu for T. Matsuura (63′), E. Takeda for Y. Takagi (76′), K. Watanabe for R. Germain (76′), K. Iwatake for S. Nakamura (84′) and A. Feitoza for R. Yasunaga (84′).

Best player: Arthur Silva​

The most impressive player for Yokohama was Arthur Silva.

His rating is (7.2) with 52 passes (80% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 14 duels out of 19.

Vissel Kobe – Formation

Vissel Kobe
G
Hiroki Ilkura 18.Japan
7.0
D
T. Vermaelen 4.Belgium
6.8
D
Gotoku Sakai 24.Japan
6.8
D
Ryo Hatsuse 19.Japan
6.8
80'
D
Ryuho Kikuchi  17.Japan
6.8
M
Andrés Iniesta 8.Spain
7.6
46' Goals31'
M
6.8
M
Sergi Samper 6.Spain
7.3
M
Yuya Nakasaka 31.Japan
6.8
58'
F
Yuya Osako 10.Japan
7.2
73' Goals9'
F
Yoshinori Muto 11.Japan
6.4
80'
Substitutes
G
Daiya Maekawa 1.Japan
D
Leo Osaki 25.Japan
D
Yuki Kobayashi 3.Japan
6.7
80'
M
Yuta Goke 7.Japan
6.4
46' 67'
M
Shion Inoue 20.Japan
6.6
58'
F
Lincoln 29.Brazil
6.8
73'
F
Daiju Sasaki 22.Japan
6.4
80'

Vissel Kobe started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

Atsuhiro Miura played with: Hiroki Ilkura (7.0), Gotoku Sakai (6.8), Ryuho Kikuchi (6.8), Thomas Vermaelen (6.8), Ryo Hatsuse (6.8), Yuya Nakasaka (6.8), Sergi Samper (7.3), Hotaru Yamaguchi (6.8), Andrés Iniesta (7.6), Yuya Osako (7.2) and Yoshinori Muto (6.4).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Lincoln (6.8), D. Maekawa, L. Osaki, Yuta Goke (6.4), Daiju Sasaki (6.4), Yuki Kobayashi (6.7) and Shion Inoue (6.6).

Substitutions

Vissel Kobe made 5 changes: A. Iniesta for Y. Goke (46′), Y. Nakasaka for S. Inoue (58′), Y. Osako for Lincoln (73′), R. Hatsuse for Y. Kobayashi (80′) and Y. Muto for D. Sasaki (80′).

Best player: Andrés Iniesta​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Vissel Kobe was Andrés Iniesta.

His rating is (7.6) with 1 goal, 28 passes (78% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 6.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the J-League.​