Vissel Kobe v Kyoto Sanga result
Team pages: Vissel Kobe · Kyoto Sanga · Head-to-head
Vissel Kobe 1–1 Kyoto Sanga — this J1 League match was drawn.
The result
Vissel Kobe and Kyoto Sanga drew 1–1 at Noevir Stadium in the J1 League on Wednesday 26 February.
Kyoto Sanga are winless in their last seven matches.
The goals
Kyoto Sanga led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Kyoto Sanga: Marco Túlio (13’, assisted by Rafael Elias); Vissel Kobe: D. Sasaki (90’, assisted by Y. Osako).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Vissel Kobe out-shot Kyoto Sanga 17 to 5 and created the better chances, 1.88 xG to 0.50 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
Discipline
The bookings — Vissel Kobe: T. Iwanami (82’); Kyoto Sanga: Patrick William (7’).
What it changes
Vissel Kobe are winless in their last four matches.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, D. Sasaki (Vissel Kobe) 8.0, Y. Osako (Vissel Kobe) 6.0 and Marco Túlio (Kyoto Sanga) 5.5 led the match.
Next up
Vissel Kobe next travel to Kawasaki Frontale on 21 October 2026.
Kyoto Sanga next host Kashima on 21 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Vissel Kobe: Kawasaki Frontale v Vissel Kobe, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for Kyoto Sanga: Kyoto Sanga v Kashima, Wednesday 21 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Vissel Kobe 1–1 Kyoto Sanga · J1 League
- Venue: Noevir Stadium · Kobe
- Referee: Koei Koya, Japan
- Head-to-head (last 6): Vissel Kobe 3 · draws 0 · Kyoto Sanga 3 · 3 goals/game
- Recent form: Vissel Kobe 2W 2D 1L · Kyoto Sanga 0W 3D 2L
Vissel Kobe 1–1 Kyoto Sanga (J1 League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 2 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 February 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Vissel Kobe for / against | Line | Kyoto Sanga for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.63 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.33 for · 4.33 against n 3 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 7 for · 4.67 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.67 for · 9.67 against n 3 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14 for · 13.33 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.33 for · 3.33 against n 3 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6 for · 5.33 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 8.33 for · 13.33 against n 3 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.33 for · 10 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 0 for · 1.33 against n 3 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.33 for · 1 against n 3 Last 5 |
Referee: Koei Koya, Japan.
Vissel Kobe
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Iino n 8 | 17.9 | 2.5 | 0.6 | Rafael Elias |
| H. Ide n 8 | 65.3 | 1.9 | 0.9 | — |
| T. Miyashiro n 8 | 66.1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — |
| M. Hidaka n 3 | 64.7 | 1.4 | 0.9 | — |
| Matheus Thuler n 8 | 87.9 | 1.3 | 0.8 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| N. Iino n 8 | 17.9 | 2.5 | 1.3 |
| Y. Osako n 8 | 90 | 2.3 | 1.4 |
| Y. Muto n 8 | 88.9 | 1.8 | 0.8 |
| T. Miyashiro n 8 | 66.1 | 1.7 | 1 |
| Jean Patrick n 8 | 17.5 | 1.3 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Osako n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| T. Miyashiro n 8 | 66.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| D. Sasaki n 8 | 61.9 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| N. Iino n 8 | 17.9 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Jean Patrick n 8 | 17.5 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Hidaka n 3 | 64.7 | 3.2 |
| G. Sakai n 8 | 85.8 | 2.8 |
| T. Ohgihara n 8 | 79.8 | 2.5 |
| Y. Honda n 8 | 50.3 | 2.5 |
| T. Miyashiro n 8 | 66.1 | 2.2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Maekawa n 8 | 90 | 2.9 |
Kyoto Sanga
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Elias n 8 | 57.9 | 4.3 | 0.4 | N. Iino |
| S. Fukuda n 8 | 85.9 | 1.8 | 1 | — |
| Y. Toyokawa n 8 | 58.8 | 1.7 | 1.5 | — |
| S. Nagasawa n 8 | 71.6 | 1.6 | 0.6 | — |
| H. Tawiah n 8 | 74.3 | 1.5 | 0.8 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Elias n 8 | 57.9 | 3.9 | 1.9 |
| S. Nagasawa n 8 | 71.6 | 1.9 | 0.8 |
| T. Hara n 8 | 87.6 | 1.8 | 1 |
| Marco Túlio n 8 | 76 | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| M. Okugawa n 8 | 43.5 | 1.3 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Elias n 8 | 57.9 | 0.8 | 0 |
| M. Okugawa n 8 | 43.5 | 0.8 | 0 |
| T. Hirato n 8 | 77.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| T. Hara n 8 | 87.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Y. Toyokawa n 8 | 58.8 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Kaneko n 8 | 72.8 | 2.8 |
| H. Sugai n 6 | 39.8 | 2.6 |
| K. Sato n 8 | 61.9 | 2 |
| T. Hara n 8 | 87.6 | 1.8 |
| S. Kawasaki n 8 | 84.6 | 1.7 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| G. Ota n 6 | 90 | 3.5 |
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Match statistics & details
| Vissel Kobe | Kyoto Sanga | |
|---|---|---|
| 61% | Possession | 39% |
| 1.88 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.50 |
| 17 | Shots | 5 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 0 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 9 | Shots inside the box | 2 |
| 9 | Corners | 0 |
| 9 | Offsides | 1 |
| 8 | Fouls | 21 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 438 | Passes | 293 |
| 71% | Pass accuracy | 50% |
Vissel Kobe player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Maekawa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| T. Yamakawa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Matheus Thuler | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| R. Hirose | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Y. Kuwasaki | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Ohgihara | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Sasaki | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 |
| Y. Osako | 90 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Riku Matsuda | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| H. Ide | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| N. Iino | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Yamauchi sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| T. Iwanami sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.3 |
| K. Hamasaki sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Kyoto Sanga player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Ota | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Sugai | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Patrick William | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| Y. Suzuki | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Sato | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. Kawasaki | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| T. Hara | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Fukuoka | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Rafael Elias | 78 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| T. Hirato | 72 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Marco Túlio | 41 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| M. Okugawa sub | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| T. Yonemoto sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| S. Hiraga sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| H. Tawiah sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. Nagasawa sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Vissel Kobe v Kyoto Sanga — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-10-06 Kyoto Sanga 2–3 Vissel Kobe
- 2024-04-27 Vissel Kobe 0–1 Kyoto Sanga
- 2023-09-03 Vissel Kobe 2–1 Kyoto Sanga
- 2023-04-01 Kyoto Sanga 0–3 Vissel Kobe
- 2022-09-03 Kyoto Sanga 2–0 Vissel Kobe
- 2022-04-02 Vissel Kobe 1–3 Kyoto Sanga
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Vissel Kobe and Kyoto Sanga?
- In their last 6 meetings, Vissel Kobe won 3, Kyoto Sanga won 3 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Vissel Kobe and Kyoto Sanga?
- Recent form — Vissel Kobe 2W 2D 1L; Kyoto Sanga 0W 3D 2L.
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