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Vissel Kobe v Shimizu S-Pulse : J-League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 27th Sep, 11:00 BST, NOEVIR Stadium Kobe, Kobe

Vissel Kobe are in J-League action on Saturday morning, as Takayuki Yoshida looks to get one over on Tadahiro Akiba and his Shimizu S-Pulse side at the NOEVIR Stadium Kobe. Our aim is to give you all the tools you need to make a smart, well-informed bet on this tie, so we've searched our extensive database and found the statistics that will help you do exactly that. Head-to-head and recent form are included, and it all goes into our algorithmic predictions. Odds from leading bookmakers are there to get you maximum bang for your buck.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Vissel Kobe
50%
--
Draw
28%
--
Shimizu
23%
--
Vissel Kobe 1-0
15%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Draw 0-0
11%
--
Vissel Kobe 2-0
10%
--
Shimizu 1-0
9%
--
Vissel Kobe 2-1
9%
--
Shimizu 2-1
5%
--
Vissel Kobe 3-0
5%
--
Vissel Kobe 3-1
4%
--
Shimizu 2-0
4%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Vissel Kobe 4-0
2%
--
Vissel Kobe 3-2
2%
--
Shimizu 3-1
1%
--
Vissel Kobe 4-1
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
37%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
63%
--
Home 1st Goal
53%
--
Away 1st Goal
39%
--
No 1st Goal
8%
--
BTTS - Yes
41%
--
BTTS - No
59%
--
BTTS - Home Win
17%
--
BTTS - Draw
17%
--
BTTS - Away Win
8%
--
Home/draw
77%
--
Away/draw
50%
--
Home/away
72%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
64%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
36%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
18%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
82%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
2%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
98%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
89%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
11%
--
Home DNB
69%
--
Away DNB
42%
--
Vissel Kobe win to nil
33%
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Shimizu win to nil
14%
--
Win / draw / win J-League table

Vissel Kobe have played 30 matches so far this season and lay in 4th place in the J-League league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 26 games against teams below in the table, having won 15, drawn 4 and lost 7 matches. They have kept 10 clean sheets and have failed to score in 7 fixtures. Vissel Kobe have outscored their opponents by 37 goals to 32 goals.

Home League Performance

Vissel Kobe have played 15 games at home winning 8, drawing 3 and losing 4 games. They have scored 18 goals, kept 7 clean sheets and conceded 11 goals at home.

Shimizu are in 13th position in the J-League on 36 points having played 29 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

7 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 18 goals and kept 5 clean sheets. They have scored 12 goals in total and failed to score in 7 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

18 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 8 and won 2. Shimizu have conceded 25 goals, scored 16, failed to score in 8 fixtures and have kept 3 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Vissel Kobe
Shimizu
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Kyoto Sanga2916762255 
d
 
1-1A
Dec 6
l
 
1-2A
Sep 20
2
Kashima2917481755 
Oct 17
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
3
Kashiwa2915951454 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-3F
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
4
Vissel Kobe3016681154 
-
-
w
 
3-2F
Sep 27
5
Machida3015691451 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-0A
d
 
2-2A
l
 
3-0A
6
Hiroshima3015691451 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
7
Kawasaki2913971548 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1F
Oct 18
8
Urawa Reds291388847 
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 4
Sep 23
l
 
2-1A
9
Gamba Osaka3013413-543 
w
 
3-2F
Nov 9
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
10
Cerezo291199542 
l
 
1-3F
d
 
1-1A
Nov 9
l
 
4-2F
11
Fagiano2911612-339 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-2F
Dec 6
d
 
1-1F
12
Avispa2991010-237 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
3-1F
d
 
0-00-0
13
Shimizu299911-436 
Sep 27
l
 
3-2A
-
-
14
Tokyo Verdy288812-1232 
Sep 23
w
 
0-1F
Oct 25
w
 
0-1F
15
Nagoya298813-732 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
0-3A
d
 
1-1A
16
Tokyo288713-1231 
Nov 30
l
 
1-0A
Oct 4
w
 
0-2F
17
Yokohama FM296716-1225 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2F
l
 
1-3A
w
 
2-3A
18
Shonan296716-2425 
w
 
4-0F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
3-0F
Nov 30
19
Yokohama296617-1724 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
20
Albirex294817-2220 
l
 
0-1A
Oct 26
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
Afc Champions League
Afc Champions League Qualifiers
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Vissel Kobe 4TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
13
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
9 / 20
Clean sheets
11 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
13
D
3
L
4
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
12
D
3
Lost
5
Shimizu 13TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Vissel Kobe since 2018
Vissel Kobe
Shimizu
Goals: Scored
9
8
Games: Scored
5 / 5
5 / 5
Clean sheets
0 / 5
0 / 5
VIS
2
D
2
SHI
1
League games at Shimizu since 2018
Shimizu
Vissel Kobe
Goals: Scored
11
9
Games: Scored
4 / 6
5 / 6
Clean sheets
1 / 6
2 / 6
VIS
1
D
2
SHI
3
Goal Statistics

Goals have been a problem for Vissel Kobe of late. It has been 6 J-League games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.4 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Saturday morning against Shimizu S-Pulse.

Vissel Kobe 4th Shimizu 13th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
0.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Vissel Kobe will score no more than 1 goal
0
44%
1
36%
2
15%
3
4+
There is a 80% probability of Shimizu scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-5
Vissel Kobe’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-7
Shimizu’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.6
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
0.7
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
J-League - 2025/2025 season
Vissel Kobe
PG (predicted goals)
Shimizu
1.4
0.8
Attack rating
11%
better
VIS
SHI
view stats
Games scored21
18
Failed to score8
10
Scored first15
12
Goals scored37
31
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.1
Avg. shots per game10
8
Avg. shots per goal8
7
Conversion rate for13
13
Avg. XG for1.1
1.3
KickOff rating
+11%
Defence rating
13%
better
VIS
SHI
view stats
Games conceded19
20
Clean sheets10
8
Conceded first12
13
Goals conceded26
36
Avg. goals conceded0.9
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded7
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
8
Conversion rate against12%
13%
Avg. XG against1
1.4
KickOff rating
+13%

Vissel Kobe v Shimizu J-League lLine ups will show here when available.

Vissel Kobe J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
30974
D MaekawaT MiyashiroD SasakiT Ogihara
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Maekawa GLK30
-
T Yamakawa DEF30
1
-
T Ogihara MID2822
4
-
Thuler DEF2623
3
-
Y Ideguchi MID2612
2
-
D Sasaki MID2647
-
T Miyashiro FWD2693
-
G Sakai DEF251
2
-
R Hirose DEF241
-
Y Kuwasaki MID24
1
-
Erik FWD2383
2
-
Y Osako FWD2342
-
K Yuruki FWD2021
1
-
Y Honda DEF194
2
-
J Patric FWD16
1
-
N Iino DEF14
-
H Ide MID13
2
-
K Nagato DEF111
-
Y Muto FWD111
-
K Yamauchi MID10
1
-
Klismahn MID8
1
-
T Iwanami DEF7
1
-
Caetano DEF3
-
K. Hamasaki MID3
-
M Hidaka MID3
1
-
R Matsuda DEF2
-
R Komatsu FWD1
-
N Tominaga FWD1
-
Shimizu J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
28945
M BuenoK KitagawaK MatsuzakiM Bueno
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Inui FWD2921
1
-
M Bueno MID2812
5
-
K Kitagawa FWD289
4
-
K Matsuzaki MID2644
3
-
J Sumiyoshi DEF241
2
-
Y Oki GLK23
2
-
S Hasukawa DEF23
-
Z Uno MID231
3
-
H Nakahara MID2322
-
Capixaba FWD2222
3
-
S Takagi DEF2122
1
-
R Yamahara  DEF2112
2
-
S Yajima MID211
-
K Kitazume DEF181
1
1
Y Takahashi DEF15
3
-
Y Yoshida DEF13
-
M. Nishihara MID12
-
Y. Shimamoto MID10
-
K Kozuka MID10
1
-
M Yumiba MID91
2
-
A Ahmedov FWD9
1
-
M Brunetti DEF8
2
1
T Umeda GLK6
-
K Miyamoto MID6
-
K Chiba FWD61
-
K Haneda MID5
-
T Takahashi FWD52
1
-
M Kim DEF2
1
-
A Francis FWD1
-
R. Gunji FWD11
-