GolVolt — Vissel Kobe vs Yokohama F. Marinos: preview, line-ups, chances

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Streak

Yokohama F. Marinos unbeaten in 8 matches

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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 2 wins and 6 draws. Last defeat: 29 August, 2:3 against Urawa Reds.

Last time

Last meeting, 22 August: Yokohama F. Marinos – Vissel Kobe 1:0

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Before that, Yokohama F. Marinos went 3 meetings in a row without a win.

Streak

Yokohama F. Marinos without a win in 4 matches

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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 4 draws. Last win: 19 September, 2:0 against Mito Hollyhock.

Players to watch

J1 League, this season.

Yuya Osako

Vissel Kobe · forward

6goals 0assists 7.28avg rating

Last match, Machida Zelvia: rating 7.2.

Kaina Tanimura

Yokohama F. Marinos · forward

6goals 1assist 6.94avg rating

Last match, Nagoya Grampus: rating 6.5.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Vissel Kobe at home and Yokohama F. Marinos away, as in this match.

Vissel Kobe

at home · 10

5W5D0L1.4scored per match0.5conceded per match

Yokohama F. Marinos

away · 10

3W4D3L1.1scored per match0.8conceded per match

Head to head

37 meetings since 2005. The last 5 below.

Last time · 22 Aug 2026 · J1 League Yokohama F. Marinos 1:0 Vissel Kobe Miidera 8'. Yokohama F. Marinos: a first win in this fixture in 3 meetings.

3wins

0 draws2.2 goals per match · both scored in 3 of 5

2wins

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Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Vissel Kobe (4-3-3, last: Machida Zelvia) · Yokohama F. Marinos (4-4-2, last: Nagoya Grampus).

Official around 06:00, Sat 19 Dec

SGGonda GSSakai MTThuler CACaetano DIDiego YIIdeguchi YIIwamoto YGGoke YMMuto YOOsako KNNagato HIIikura TSSuzuki KSSuwama JQQuiñónes TKKimura JCCroux RYYamane KMMatsumura RMMiyaichi RNNitta KTTanimura

Vissel KobeYokohama F. Marinos

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

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Volt matchup

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