Vissel Kobe v Urawa prediction

J1 League · Sun, 08 Nov 2026 05:00 GMT · Japan National Stadium

Updated 6 Nov 2026, 07:44 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Vissel Kobe · Urawa · Head-to-head

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TACTIX’s model makes Home or Away the free pick for Vissel Kobe v Urawa, J1 League on Sun, 08 Nov 2026 05:00 GMT.

Free pick

Home or Away

Best price: 1.30 at Bet365

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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Home or Away in the last 90 days, 77.7% of 5142 landed (95% range 76.5–78.8%); it had given them 74.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →

How often calls like this land: when the model rated home or away, not the draw (double chance) between 62% and 80% in 21 top-flight leagues over the last 365 days — every such forecast, not only the free picks — it landed 1,910 of 2,556 times (74.7%), against an average rating of 73.4%. How we measure →

Match preview, in numbers

The match

Vissel Kobe host Urawa in the J1 League on Sunday 8 November (kick-off 05:00 UK); the model’s free pick is Vissel Kobe or Urawa (no draw), a Bronze-tier call.

The key numbers

Urawa have conceded 27 goals, the most of the 20 clubs (2027 so far, after 13 games, ranked per game).

Vissel Kobe are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

Eight of Vissel Kobe’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in six of Vissel Kobe’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). At home, Vissel Kobe have five wins, one draw and one defeat in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 2.29 points per game, scoring 2.00 and conceding 0.86. Vissel Kobe have scored 21 goals, the seventh-most (shared) of the 20 clubs (2027 so far, after 13 games, ranked per game). Vissel Kobe have conceded 12 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 20 clubs.

Four of Urawa’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (27%). Both teams scored in five of Urawa’s last 15 results in all competitions (33%). Away from home, Urawa have three wins, one draw and three defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.43 points per game, scoring 1.00 and conceding 1.14. Urawa have scored 21 goals, the seventh-most (shared) of the 20 clubs (2027 so far, after 13 games, ranked per game).

Vissel Kobe (fifth) and Urawa (ninth) are five points apart, 2027 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Vissel Kobe the stronger side, 191 rating points above Urawa (Vissel Kobe 1746, Urawa 1555, after at least 342 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 4 October 2025, finished Urawa 1–0 Vissel Kobe.

Team news

Predicted Vissel Kobe XI (4-3-3): S. Gonda, T. Yamakawa, G. Sakai, Diego, M. Thuler, Y. Ideguchi, Y. Kuwasaki, Y. Goke, Y. Muto, Y. Osako, J. Patrick — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Y. Osako (5.6 per match over four appearances, three goals) and S. Gonda (5.3 per match over four appearances) have been Vissel Kobe’s most influential players 2027, all competitions. In numbers for Vissel Kobe (2027, all competitions, before kick-off), Y. Osako averages 2.3 shots per 90 over 318 minutes. S. Gonda averages 4.5 saves per 90 over 360 minutes.

Predicted Urawa XI (4-3-3): S. Nishikawa, D. Boza, Y. Miyamoto, K. Nemoto, K. Kudo, T. Seko, K. Yasui, Y. Naganuma, T. Kaneko, M. Sávio, H. Komori — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, T. Seko (5.1 per match over four appearances, one assist) and Matheus Sávio (5.1 per match over four appearances, one goal and one assist) have been Urawa’s most influential players 2027, all competitions. In numbers for Urawa (2027, all competitions, before kick-off), T. Seko averages 1.8 key passes per 90 over 342 minutes. Matheus Sávio averages 3.7 shots per 90 over 320 minutes.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Kick-off: Sun, 08 Nov 2026 05:00 GMT · J1 League · Japan National Stadium
Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
Head-to-head (last 6): Vissel Kobe 2 · draws 2 · Urawa 2 · 1.33 goals/game
Recent form: Vissel Kobe 3W 1D 1L · Urawa 3W 0D 2L

Vissel Kobe v Urawa (J1 League): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 6 November 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.88 / 0.75

Goals

against 0.75 / 1.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.75

over 8 matches

5.25 / 5.86

Corners

against 5.38 / 4.29 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 7 matches

5.13 / 3.86

Shots on target

against 4.88 / 4.29 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 7 matches

0.88 / 1

Cards

against 1.75 / 1.57 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 7 matches

246

Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 November 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 3 November 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per game	Vissel Kobe for / against	Line	Urawa for / against
Goals scored	1.88 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5	2.75our book	0.75 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.25 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	5.86 for · 4.29 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	15.75 for · 14.13 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	17 for · 12.43 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	5.13 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3.86 for · 4.29 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	7.75 for · 10.75 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	8.14 for · 9.86 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	0.88 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1 for · 1.57 against n 7 Last 5

Vissel Kobe

Vissel Kobe Goalkeeper

Vissel Kobe — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
S. Gonda	4	90360 min	184.5 /90	–	00 /90

Vissel Kobe — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Vissel Kobe before kick-off, to 3 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
S. Gonda n 8	90.9	4.6 8/8

Vissel Kobe Defensive

Vissel Kobe — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Matheus Thuler	4	90360 min	20.5 /90	00 /90	20.5 /90	174.3 /90	00 /90	00 /90
Diego	4	79315 min	72 /90	20.6 /90	00 /90	267.4 /90	30.9 /90	10.3 /90
T. Yamakawa	3	90270 min	41.3 /90	41.3 /90	10.3 /90	155 /90	10.3 /90	10.3 /90
G. Sakai	3	90269 min	82.7 /90	62 /90	10.3 /90	124 /90	10.3 /90	00 /90
Caetano	1	8989 min	11 /90	11 /90	00 /90	88.1 /90	11 /90	00 /90
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Vissel Kobe — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Vissel Kobe before kick-off, to 3 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Matheus Thuler n 8	80.6	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0	—
Y. Ideguchi n 8	75.6	0.4 3/0	0.7 4/1	—
S. Gonda n 8	90.9	0 0/0	0.6 4/1	—
Y. Muto n 8	76	0.4 2/1	2.1 8/3	—
Y. Osako n 8	69.8	0.6 3/1	1.8 6/3	—
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Vissel Kobe — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Vissel Kobe before kick-off, to 3 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Y. Ideguchi n 8	75.6	1.9 7/4
Matheus Thuler n 8	80.6	0.8 4/2
Y. Muto n 8	76	1.8 6/3
Y. Osako n 8	69.8	0.3 2/0
Diego n 8	76.5	1.9 6/3
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Vissel Kobe Attacking

Vissel Kobe — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Y. Muto	4	89354 min	10.3 /90	20.5 /90	61.5 /90	30.8 /90	71.8 /90	30.8 /90
Y. Osako	4	80318 min	30.8 /90	00 /90	82.3 /90	41.1 /90	41.1 /90	41.1 /90
K. Nagato	4	51204 min	00 /90	00 /90	20.9 /90	00 /90	10.4 /90	00 /90
D. Sasaki	2	3671 min	00 /90	00 /90	22.5 /90	11.3 /90	22.5 /90	11.3 /90
Jean Patrick	2	2142 min	00 /90	00 /90	24.3 /90	12.1 /90	00 /90	00 /90
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Vissel Kobe — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Vissel Kobe before kick-off, to 3 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Y. Ideguchi n 8	75.6	2.7 8/4	0.1 1/0
Matheus Thuler n 8	80.6	0.8 5/1	0.4 3/0
S. Gonda n 8	90.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
Y. Muto n 8	76	1.9 7/4	0.7 4/1
Y. Osako n 8	69.8	2.1 6/3	1 5/1
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Vissel Kobe — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Vissel Kobe before kick-off, to 3 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Matheus Thuler n 8	80.6	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
S. Gonda n 8	90.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
Y. Ideguchi n 8	75.6	0 0/0	0 0/0
Y. Muto n 8	76	0.3 2/0	0.4 3/0
Y. Osako n 8	69.8	0.6 3/1	0.3 2/0
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Urawa

Urawa Goalkeeper

Urawa — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Shusaku Nishikawa	4	90360 min	71.8 /90	–	00 /90

Urawa — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Urawa before kick-off, to 3 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Shusaku Nishikawa n 8	90	2.3 4/4

Urawa Defensive

Urawa — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Danilo Boza	4	90360 min	41 /90	20.5 /90	41 /90	307.5 /90	20.5 /90	00 /90
Yuta Miyamoto	4	87348 min	51.3 /90	92.3 /90	20.5 /90	92.3 /90	30.8 /90	00 /90
Kotaro Hayashi	3	70211 min	10.4 /90	31.3 /90	10.4 /90	41.7 /90	41.7 /90	00 /90
K. Kudo	2	90180 min	10.5 /90	42 /90	00 /90	115.5 /90	10.5 /90	00 /90
Kenta Nemoto	2	90180 min	21 /90	21 /90	10.5 /90	168 /90	10.5 /90	00 /90
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Urawa — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Urawa before kick-off, to 3 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Danilo Boza n 8	79.6	0.7 4/1	0.7 4/1	—
Shusaku Nishikawa n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0	—
Takuro Kaneko n 8	70.5	0.8 5/0	1.3 6/2	—
Yuta Miyamoto n 8	88.5	0.8 4/2	0.6 4/1	—
T. Seko n 4	85.5	0.8 3/0	3.7 4/3	—
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Urawa — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Urawa before kick-off, to 3 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Danilo Boza n 8	79.6	0.8 4/2
Takuro Kaneko n 8	70.5	0.3 2/0
Yuta Miyamoto n 8	88.5	1.5 6/5
T. Seko n 4	85.5	1.8 4/1
Matheus Sávio n 8	74.6	1.2 4/3
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Urawa Attacking

Urawa — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Takuro Kaneko	4	88350 min	10.3 /90	10.3 /90	71.8 /90	10.3 /90	153.9 /90	51.3 /90
Matheus Sávio	4	80320 min	10.3 /90	10.3 /90	133.7 /90	30.8 /90	102.8 /90	30.8 /90
Hiiro Komori	4	44176 min	00 /90	00 /90	63.1 /90	10.5 /90	94.6 /90	00 /90
Ado Onaiwu	2	4487 min	00 /90	00 /90	44.1 /90	00 /90	22.1 /90	11 /90
Harumi Minamino	1	4545 min	00 /90	00 /90	12 /90	00 /90	00 /90	12 /90
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Urawa — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Urawa before kick-off, to 3 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Danilo Boza n 8	79.6	2.3 6/4	0.7 3/2
Shusaku Nishikawa n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Takuro Kaneko n 8	70.5	1.6 6/4	0.5 3/0
Yuta Miyamoto n 8	88.5	0.4 2/1	0 0/0
T. Seko n 4	85.5	2.1 4/3	0.3 1/0
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Urawa — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Urawa before kick-off, to 3 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Danilo Boza n 8	79.6	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
Shusaku Nishikawa n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Takuro Kaneko n 8	70.5	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
Yuta Miyamoto n 8	88.5	0 0/0	0 0/0
T. Seko n 4	85.5	0 0/0	0.3 1/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Vissel Kobe v Urawa — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Vissel KobeLDWWW

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1 conceded per game

UrawaLWWWL

Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Vissel Kobe 2 · 2 draws · Urawa 2 · 1.33 goals/game

2025-10-04 Urawa 1–0 Vissel Kobe
2025-02-15 Vissel Kobe 0–0 Urawa
2024-09-28 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Urawa
2024-06-01 Urawa 1–1 Vissel Kobe
2023-11-12 Urawa 1–2 Vissel Kobe
2023-03-11 Vissel Kobe 0–1 Urawa

League standing · 2027

Vissel Kobe#5 pos26 pts13 pl+9 GD

Urawa#9 pos21 pts13 pl-6 GD

Goals per game

Vissel Kobe scored1.62

Urawa scored1.62

Vissel Kobe conceded0.92

Urawa conceded2.08

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is predicted to win Vissel Kobe v Urawa?: TACTIX’s free model pick for Vissel Kobe v Urawa is Home or Away (best price 1.30 at Bet365).
What is the head-to-head record between Vissel Kobe and Urawa?: In their last 6 meetings, Vissel Kobe won 2, Urawa won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Vissel Kobe and Urawa?: Recent form — Vissel Kobe 3W 1D 1L; Urawa 3W 0D 2L.

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