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Vissel Kobe vs Yokohama F. Marinos Prediction, H2H & Form

J1 LeagueSat, 19 Dec 2026 11:00 GMTStatus: scheduled

Tofiko prediction

Model backs Vissel Kobe47%

  • Vissel Kobe 47%
  • Draw 26%
  • Yokohama F. Marinos 28%

Model families: agree (goals models + Elo)

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Analysis

Both model families pick Vissel Kobe, rating it at 46.6%. That figure comes from league-wide form and scoring, not from anything specific to this fixture — a consensus worth weighing, not a certainty.

The two have met 3 times, and Vissel Kobe won 2 of 3. 3 games is too small a sample to build on, so it doesn't feed the forecast — the 46.6% comes from league-wide form, not from this pairing.

The model puts the draw at 25.7%. Our own measurements show it tends to under-rate draws, so it's worth treating that figure as a floor.

This forecast doesn't account for line-ups, injuries or suspensions. It's a statistical read of form, scoring and league strength.

What to keep in mind

  • Line-ups are confirmed around an hour before kick-off and aren't reflected here.

Recent form

As of 1 Sep 2026. Kickoff is still 109 days away, so these are today's results, not the form either side will carry into this match.

Vissel Kobe: WWLDW

Yokohama F. Marinos: LWWWL

Head-to-head

As of 1 Sep 2026. Kickoff is still 109 days away, so these are the meetings played so far, and the two may meet again before it.

  • 3Games
  • 1.67Avg goals
  • 33%Both scored
  • 33%Over 2.5
DateMatchScore
2026-08-22Yokohama F. Marinos vs Vissel Kobe1–0
2025-08-30Vissel Kobe vs Yokohama F. Marinos1–0
2025-05-21Yokohama F. Marinos vs Vissel Kobe1–2

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FAQ

Who will win Vissel Kobe vs Yokohama F. Marinos?
Tofiko's model favours Vissel Kobe (47% probability), with both model families in agreement.
What time does Vissel Kobe vs Yokohama F. Marinos kick off?
Sat, 19 Dec 2026 11:00 GMT — J1 League.
What is the Vissel Kobe vs Yokohama F. Marinos head-to-head record?
In their last 3 meetings: 2 home wins, 0 draws, 1 away wins, averaging 1.67 goals per game.

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