Kobe vs Vegalta Sendai PREVIEW & PREDICTION 08/08/2020

Vissel Kobe and Vegalta Sendai meet at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe, in a match for the 9th round of the J1 League. In this stadium, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the home team, which registers 3 wins and 1 draw in the last 4 matches. In fact, the last time these two teams played a match at this stadium was on 02‑11‑2019, in a match for the J1 League that ended with Vissel Kobe winning by (2‑0). The goals of the match were scored by K. Ogawa (16 ‘and 69’) for Vissel Kobe.

Vissel Kobe :

The home team is currently in 9th position, with 12 points won, after 3 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost at home to Gamba Osaka by (0‑2). In the last match, they won in an away match against Consadole Sapporo by (2‑3). For the championship, Vissel Kobe won 4 points out of 12 possible, after 1 victory, 1 draw and 2 losses in the last 4 games they played in their stadium. Their defense has not been very strong, since they have conceded goals in 6 of the last 8 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 15 of the last 17 matches have ended with Over 1,5 goals. In 8 games in this competition, he only managed 1 comeback in the 4 games in which he suffered the first goal.

Vissel Kobe is coming off a major victory, but it can’t stop there. It is important that you get a good sequence of results, to be better positioned in the table. So, you will have to keep working hard to improve your returns. If everything goes according to plan, the tendency is to find regularity. He is the favorite on this day and if he shows his potential he can win without major problems.

Vegalta Sendai :

The visiting team is currently in 15th position, with 6 points won, after 1 victory, 3 draws and 4 defeats. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Kashiwa Reysol by (5‑1). In the last match, they lost at home against Yokohama F. Marinos by (0‑1). In its last 10 away matches Vegalta Sendai has recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses.

For this competition, they have not won any of the last 6 matches. The team allowed goals to the opponent in 7 of the last 8 matches, so it has not presented great defensive strength, but its attack has scored regularly, since it has scored goals in 7 of the last 8 matches for this competition. In 8 games in this competition, he never got the comeback in the 4 games in which he suffered the first goal.

Being at the bottom of the table is just a reflection of what Vegalta Sendai is doing in the league. It’s already six days without victories and, to make matters worse, he won only once in the J-League. Changes must occur and this applies to the individual and the collective. Therefore, you will have to start finding ways to present a safer and more qualified football. On this day, only with determination and efficiency will you have any chance of scoring.


PREDICTION: Kobe to win @ 1,70

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