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Vissel Kobe vs SHANGHAI SIPG: result 2-0 and analysis

AFC Champions League Elite8th FinalsKick-off on December 7, 2020 at 10:00 AM (UTC)NOEVIR Stadium Kobe, Kobe

Vissel Kobe
2-0
SHANGHAI SIPG

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What was the result of Vissel Kobe vs SHANGHAI SIPG?

Vissel Kobe won 2-0 on December 7, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 31′Andrés IniestaVissel Kobe
  • 50′D. NishiVissel Kobe

Official lineup for Vissel Kobe vs SHANGHAI SIPG

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Vissel Kobe

4-2-3-1
  1. 49Douglas
  1. 11K. Furuhashi
  2. 8Andrés Iniesta
  3. 22D. Nishi
  1. 5H. Yamaguchi
  2. 27Y. Goke
  1. 24G. Sakai
  2. 4Thomas Vermaelen
  3. 17R. Kikuchi
  4. 23K. Yamauchi
  1. 1D. Maekawa

SHANGHAI SIPG

4-4-2
  1. 8Oscar
  2. 14Li Shenglong
  1. 9Ricardo Lopes
  2. 16Mirahmetjan Muzepper
  3. 20Yang Shiyuan
  4. 11Lu Wenjun
  1. 4Wang Shenchao
  2. 3Yu Rui
  3. 28He Guan
  4. 13Wei Zhen
  1. 34Chen Wei
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vissel Kobe have 4 wins, 1 draw and 10 defeats; SHANGHAI SIPG have 4, 4 and 7.

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

Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2020Suwon Bluewings(home)0-2AFC Champions League Elite
Nov 28, 2020Guangzhou Evergrande FC(home)0-2AFC Champions League Elite
Nov 25, 2020Guangzhou Evergrande FC(away)3-1AFC Champions League Elite
Nov 18, 2020Urawa(home)0-1J1 League
Nov 15, 2020Shonan Bellmare(home)0-2J1 League
SHANGHAI SIPG
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2020Jeonbuk Motors(home)0-2AFC Champions League Elite
Dec 1, 2020Sydney(home)0-4AFC Champions League Elite
Nov 28, 2020Yokohama F. Marinos(away)2-1AFC Champions League Elite
Nov 26, 2020Changchun Yatai(home)0-4FA Cup
Nov 25, 2020Yokohama F. Marinos(home)0-1AFC Champions League Elite

How many goals should we expect?

Vissel Kobe score 1.2 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; SHANGHAI SIPG score 0.8 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Vissel Kobe1.21.919/158/15
SHANGHAI SIPG0.81.528/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Vissel Kobe sit 3rd in AFC Champions League Elite (6 points from 2 matches) and SHANGHAI SIPG sit 5th (4 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Vissel Kobe2200416
5SHANGHAI SIPG2110754

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