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Vissel Kobe vs Nagoya Grampus: result 3-0 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on April 21, 2018 at 07:00 AM (UTC)NOEVIR Stadium Kobe, Kobe

Vissel Kobe
3-0
Nagoya Grampus

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What was the result of Vissel Kobe vs Nagoya Grampus?

Vissel Kobe won 3-0 on April 21, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 12′Jung Woo-YoungVissel Kobe
  • 51′Ł. PodolskiVissel Kobe
  • 81′Ł. PodolskiVissel Kobe

Official lineup for Vissel Kobe vs Nagoya Grampus

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Vissel Kobe

4-2-3-1
  1. 33S. Otsuki
  1. 19K. Watanabe
  2. 10Ł. Podolski
  3. 38D. Sasaki
  1. 8H. Mita
  2. 5Jung Woo-Young
  1. 14N. Fujita
  2. 3Hirofumi Watanabe
  3. 6S. Takahashi
  4. 30T. Bunmathan
  1. 18Kim Seung-Gyu

Nagoya Grampus

4-4-2
  1. 32S. Fukahori
  2. 7Jô
  1. 14Y. Akiyama
  2. 10Gabriel Xavier
  3. 6K. Miyahara
  4. 8Cezar Washington Alves Portela
  1. 4Yuki Kobayashi
  2. 9A. Hasegawa
  3. 41Y. Sugawara
  4. 3K. Kushibiki
  1. 22M. Langerak
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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, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Nagoya Grampus have 5, 2 and 8.

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

Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2018V-varen Nagasaki(away)2-1J-League Cup
Apr 15, 2018Yokohama F. Marinos(away)2-1J1 League
Apr 11, 2018Urawa(home)2-3J1 League
Apr 8, 2018Gamba Osaka(away)1-0J1 League
Apr 4, 2018Shonan Bellmare(away)3-0J-League Cup
Nagoya Grampus
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2018Sanfrecce Hiroshima(home)2-1J-League Cup
Apr 14, 2018Kashima(away)0-2J1 League
Apr 11, 2018Vegalta Sendai(home)2-3J1 League
Apr 7, 2018Consadole Sapporo(away)0-3J1 League
Apr 4, 2018Gamba Osaka(home)1-4J-League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Vissel Kobe wins, 0 draws, 2 Nagoya Grampus wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 29, 2016Vissel Kobe 3-0 Nagoya GrampusJ1 League
May 25, 2016Vissel Kobe 4-0 Nagoya GrampusJ-League Cup
May 8, 2016Nagoya Grampus 0-1 Vissel KobeJ1 League
Sep 26, 2015Nagoya Grampus 2-0 Vissel KobeJ1 League
Jun 3, 2015Nagoya Grampus 0-4 Vissel KobeJ-League Cup
Apr 29, 2015Vissel Kobe 0-1 Nagoya GrampusJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Vissel Kobe vs Nagoya Grampus on Oct 29, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Vissel Kobe score 1.6 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Nagoya Grampus score 1.3 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Vissel Kobe1.61.6411/1510/15
Nagoya Grampus1.31.848/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Vissel Kobe sit 5th in J1 League (19 points from 9 matches) and Nagoya Grampus sit 15th (9 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
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5Vissel Kobe961214919
15Nagoya Grampus93069159

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

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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