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Vissel Kobe vs Melbourne Victory: result 4-3 and analysis

AFC Champions League ElitePlay-offsKick-off on March 15, 2022 at 10:00 AM (UTC)NOEVIR Stadium Kobe, Kobe

Vissel Kobe
4-3
Melbourne Victory

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What was the result of Vissel Kobe vs Melbourne Victory?

Vissel Kobe won 4-3 on March 15, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 6′Andrés IniestaVissel Kobe
  • 12′N. D'AgostinoMelbourne Victory
  • 71′N. D'AgostinoMelbourne Victory
  • 80′Y. OsakoVissel Kobe
  • 87′Y. OsakoVissel Kobe
  • 90′Ben FolamiMelbourne Victory
  • 95′LincolnVissel Kobe

Official lineup for Vissel Kobe vs Melbourne Victory

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Vissel Kobe

4-3-1-2
  1. 41Y. Oda
  2. 10Y. Osako
  1. 31Y. Nakasaka
  1. 6Sergi Samper
  2. 5H. Yamaguchi
  3. 8Andrés Iniesta
  1. 17R. Kikuchi
  2. 3Y. Kobayashi
  3. 23T. Yamakawa
  4. 24G. Sakai
  1. 18H. Iikura

Melbourne Victory

3-4-2-1
  1. 18N. D'Agostino
  1. 7C. Ikonomidis
  2. 22J. Brimmer
  1. 4Rai
  2. 8J. Brillante
  3. 2J. Geria
  4. 17B. Hamill
  1. 21Roderick Miranda
  2. 3J. Davidson
  3. 5M. Špiranović
  1. 1M. Acton
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vissel Kobe have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Melbourne Victory have 8, 4 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 11, 2022Kashima(home)0-2J1 League
Mar 6, 2022Sanfrecce Hiroshima(away)1-1J1 League
Mar 2, 2022Yokohama F. Marinos(away)0-2J1 League
Feb 26, 2022Avispa Fukuoka(home)0-0J1 League
Feb 23, 2022Urawa(away)2-2J1 League
Melbourne Victory
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 9, 2022Central Coast Mariners(away)1-1A-League
Mar 4, 2022Macarthur(home)3-1A-League
Feb 19, 2022Central Coast Mariners(home)1-0A-League
Feb 16, 2022Western Sydney Wanderers(away)0-2A-League
Feb 12, 2022Newcastle Jets(home)1-2A-League

How many goals should we expect?

Vissel Kobe score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne Victory score 1.7 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Vissel Kobe1.41.356/155/15
Melbourne Victory1.71.2112/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Vissel Kobe2200416

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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