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  • 05 July 2025, Vissel Kobe vs Shonan Bellmare, 4-0, Win
  • 02 July 2025, Vissel Kobe vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, 1-0, Win
  • 28 June 2025, Avispa Fukuoka vs Vissel Kobe, 0-0, Draw
  • 21 June 2025, Kawasaki Frontale vs Vissel Kobe, 1-2, Win
  • 15 June 2025, Vissel Kobe vs Nagoya Grampus Eight, 2-1, Win
Vissel Kobe
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  • 05 July 2025, Kyoto Sanga FC vs Albirex Niigata, 2-1, Lose
  • 29 June 2025, Albirex Niigata vs FC Machida Zelvia, 0-4, Lose
  • 25 June 2025, Kawasaki Frontale vs Albirex Niigata, 3-1, Lose
  • 21 June 2025, Avispa Fukuoka vs Albirex Niigata, 3-2, Lose
  • 15 June 2025, Albirex Niigata vs Yokohama F. Marinos, 1-0, Win
Albirex Niigata
Away
J1 League
J1 League, Japan

In the J1 League match on April 9, 2023, between Vissel Kobe and Albirex Niigata, a keenly contested match saw both teams holding their defensive lines solid, which resulted in a goalless standoff. A key aspect influencing this outcome can be seen within the match statistics and individual team performances.

Looking at the match, the robust competitiveness can be ascertained from the number of yellow cards issued, two for each team and particularly the timing. Albirex Niigata was sanctioned with their first yellow card early into the first half at 30:10, which implies their instant high pressing and tough tackling game strategy. Their second yellow card came further into the second half (at 68:45) with Vissel Kobe following closely behind. Kobe’s two yellow cards (75:40 & 75:41) came much later into the second half and back-to-back, suggesting the tension and pressure were really heating up towards the end of the match.

Neither team could capitalize on the corner kicks, even though Albirex Niigata had a slightly higher possession with 6 compared to Vissel Kobe's 4. This inability to convert opportunities into goals encapsulates the struggle both teams encountered in shattering the opponent’s defense.

No significant patterns were observed in the other statistical data like the offsides or saves as both teams managed to maintain discipline in their plays and the goalkeepers were relatively unchallenged due to solid defensive lines. It's also noteworthy that neither team was reduced to ten men, as there were no red cards given throughout the match. This reflects on each team’s discipline and perseverance under pressure, and on their overall performance, despite the heated battle for dominance throughout the match.

Nonetheless, the most significant factor impacting the match’s outcome is undoubtedly the staunch defensive play from both teams. Neither Vissel Kobe nor Albirex Niigata conceded a goal, a testament to their tactical competence, and in-game discipline. It also speaks volumes about their defensive capabilities as both teams succeed in nullifying any threats despite the persistent attempts.

In conclusion, the goalless draw can be attributed to intense defensive strategies and solid performances by both teams to maintain a deadlock, with slight upper-hand to Albirex Niigata on attempts due to the higher number of corner kicks, despite heated confrontations leading to the referee's sanctioning. Both teams likely need to adopt alternative offensive strategies to convert their opportunities into goals in future matches.

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Form Guide

Win4-0Vissel Kobe vs Shonan Bellmare
Win1-0Vissel Kobe vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Draw0-0Avispa Fukuoka vs Vissel Kobe
Win1-2Kawasaki Frontale vs Vissel Kobe
Win2-1Vissel Kobe vs Nagoya Grampus Eight
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
9:2
GOALS / MATCH
1.8
  • Vissel Kobe has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 9:2, scoring 1.8 goals average
Lose2-1Kyoto Sanga FC vs Albirex Niigata
Lose0-4Albirex Niigata vs FC Machida Zelvia
Lose3-1Kawasaki Frontale vs Albirex Niigata
Lose3-2Avispa Fukuoka vs Albirex Niigata
Win1-0Albirex Niigata vs Yokohama F. Marinos
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
5:12
GOALS / MATCH
1
  • Albirex Niigata has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 5:12, scoring 1 goals average

Vissel Kobe H2H Albirex Niigata

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PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
7:5
GOALS / MATCH
1.40
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Vissel Kobe overtook Albirex Niigata three times
  • Vissel Kobe won three times, lost once and had one draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 7:5; average goals per match – 1.40
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