In this week 26 match, on Wed Sep 14th, Vissel Kobe plays host to Tokyo in a J-League match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 30 degrees, which hopefuly doesnt affect the pace of the match. 17th placed Vissel Kobe is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Nagoya Grampus. Vissel Kobe had 14 on net, and Nagoya Grampus had 12, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. Vissel Kobe is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 8th placed Tokyo, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Gamba Osaka. Neither Gamba Osaka nor Tokyo could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 14 and 13 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Tokyo is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
On Wed Apr 6th, Tokyo hosted Vissel Kobe in their last match together. Tokyo won by a score of 3 to 1. Yamaguchi scored the first goal for Vissel Kobe in the 12th minute, then Adailton tied it up for Tokyo in the 55th minute on a feed from Kensuke Nagai Finally they completed the comback in the 57th minute on a goal by Morishige to cap off a wild match.
Tokyo’s top weapon lately has been Adailton, who has three goals in the last five matches.