Vissel Kobe and Yokohama F. Marinos will battle for three points in a J1 League fixture on Saturday.The home side come into the game on the back of a routine 2-0 away victory over Yokohama FC last Saturday. Yuya Osako and Andres Iniesta scored first-half goals to guide their side to all three points.Marinos fell to a 2-1 defeat away to Urawa Reds. Atsuki Ito and Tatsuya Tanaka scored in either half to inspire the win.With Kawasaki Frontale having already been crowned champions, Vissel Kobe and Yokohama F. Marinos will battle to finish as the 'best of the rest.'Saturday's visitors currently hold a five-point advantage in second spot and just need a draw to be guaranteed as runners-up. Vissel Kobe are five points behind in third place.ヴィッセル神戸@visselkobe横浜F・マリノス戦まで残り2日！！🔥Just 2 more days until we face Yokohama F Marinos!! 🔥#visselkobe #ヴィッセル神戸11:01 AM · Nov 25, 202186452横浜F・マリノス戦まで残り2日！！🔥Just 2 more days until we face Yokohama F Marinos!! 🔥#visselkobe #ヴィッセル神戸 https://t.co/hx1ysGhmteVissel Kobe vs Yokohama F. Marinos Head-to-HeadYokohama F. Marinos have 17 wins from their last 37 matces against Vissel Kobe. The hosts have eight wins to their name while 12 games in the past have ended in a share of the spoils.Their most recent meeting came in May when Thomas Vermaelen's first-half own goal and Jun Amano's second-half strike inspired Marinos to a 2-0 home win.Vissel Kobe form guide: W-W-W-D-WYokohama F. Marinos form guide: L-WL-L-WVissel Kobe vs Yokohama F. Marinos Team NewsVissel Kobe Bojan Krkic (hamstring) and Douglas (aductor) are unavailable due to fitness issues.Injuries: Douglas, Bojan KrkicSuspension: NoneYokohama F. MarinosShinnosuke Hatanaka (tendonitis) and Tomoki Tagawa (metatarsal fracture) are both unavailable due to injuries.Injury: Shinnosuke Hatanaka, Tomoki TagawaSuspension: None横浜F･マリノス【公式】@prompt_fmarinos湘南ベルマーレに所属するオリベイラ選手の訃報を受け、本日の練習前に黙祷を。クラブ一同、心よりご冥福をお祈りいたします。#fmarinos5:41 AM · Nov 25, 20215468760湘南ベルマーレに所属するオリベイラ選手の訃報を受け、本日の練習前に黙祷を。クラブ一同、心よりご冥福をお祈りいたします。#fmarinos https://t.co/qSxbgC4o5BVissel Kobe vs Yokohama F. Marinos Predicted XIVissel Kobe Predicted XI (4-4-2): Hiroki Likura; Ryo Hatsuse, Leo Osaki, Ryuko Kikuchi, Gotoku Sakai; Sergi Samper, Andres Iniesta, Daiju Sasaki, Yuya Nakasaka; Yoshinori Muto, Yuya OsakoYokohama F. Marinos Predicted XI (4-3-3): Yohei Takaoka; Ryuta Koike, Yuki Saneto, Theeraton Bunmathan, Ken Matsubara; Takahiro Ogihara, Takuya Kida, Kota Mizunuma; Teruhito Nakagawa, Kenyu Sugimoto, Leo CearaVissel Kobe vs Yokohama F. Marinos PredictionVissel Kobe have been the more consistent side while Marinos' recent inconsistency saw their title charge end.On paper, there is little to choose between the two sides, although Marinos are slight favorites heading into the game. Home advantage could be crucial for a high-flying Vissel Kobe side and we are backing the points to be shared in a low-scoring draw.Prediction: Vissel Kobe 1-1 Yokohama F. Marinos