Kobe - Kawasaki: betting tip for the Japanese Championship match

Current form

The club got off to a good start in the national championship and is currently fighting in the middle of the standings. Since the start of the season, the team has suffered three defeats with as many world championships and victorias. The team from the city of the same name scored and conceded seven goals each, and there is nothing to brag about in this indicator. In the last round, the squad beat Tokyo Verdi with a minimum score of 1-0 on the road, scoring a goal at the beginning of the second half. A game earlier, Kobe lost to Albirex Niigata with the same score. The team takes 14th place in the championship and is five points behind the top three, but has a game in reserve.

Disqualifications and injuries

Gustavo is in the infirmary.

Interesting betting trends

• The club has suffered two defeats in its last five league matches.
• The team scores 0.9 goals per game on average.

Approximate line-up: Maekawa, Sakai, Yamakawa, Tuler, Honda, Kuwasaki, Ideguti, Miyashiro, Eric, Osako, Yuruki.

Current form

The team from the city of the same name performs well throughout the season, is fighting in the top three at this stage, and is generally showing confident results. The club has won four victories since the start of the championship, suffered only one defeat and drew five matches. Kawasaki's defense is fine – they conceded only nine goals, and they're doing well offensively – they scored 18 goals. Hijetoshi Haseba's team is on the third line in the standings with 17 points, two points behind the first Fukuoka. In the last round, the club exchanged goals with Shimizu (1:1), and a game earlier, in an assist shootout with Yokohama Marinos (3:3), they drew the game in the ninth minute of stoppage time.

Disqualifications and injuries

The injured Lee and Jisiel will not help the club.

Interesting betting trends

• The team scores an average of 1.8 goals per game.
• The team has not lost in the last five matches (two Victorias and three world ones)

The approximate line-up: Thebault, Sasaki, Takai, Muruyama, Miura, Kawahara, Yamamoto, Lenaga, Wakizaka, Marsinho, Erison.