Albirex Niigata vs Vissel Kobe – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:2
26/10/2025 at 01:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • J1 League - Round 35
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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brazilBrazilCanal GOAT
chinaChinaK-Ball
indiaIndiaFanCode, FanCode
japanJapanDAZN Japan
north-macedoniaNorth-macedoniaTDM Desporto

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
0.823.06
Ball Possession
53%47%
Total shots
618
Shots on target
47
Big Chances
15
Corner Kicks
62
Passes
81% (437/540)78% (369/475)
Yellow Cards
21
Expected Goals (xG)
0.823.06
xG on target (xGOT)
2.003.01
Total shots
618
Shots on target
47
Shots off target
16
Blocked Shots
15
Shots inside the Box
515
Shots outside the Box
13
Hit the Woodwork
01
Headed Goals
01
Big Chances
15
Corner Kicks
62
Touches in opposition box
1434
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
21
Free Kicks
712
Passes
81% (437/540)78% (369/475)
Long passes
40% (31/77)55% (42/76)
Passes in final third
70% (84/120)67% (98/147)
Crosses
12% (2/17)43% (9/21)
Expected assists (xA)
0.741.99
Throw-ins
1722
Fouls
127
Tackles
60% (6/10)62% (8/13)
Duels won
4562
Clearances
1925
Interceptions
69
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
52
xGOT faced
3.012.00
Goals prevented
1.010.00

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 1)
  • 45+3', 0 - 1, Osako Y. , Miyashiro T. (A),
  • 2nd Half (2 - 1)
  • 46', Ide H. , Sasaki D. ,
  • 48', Shimamura T. 🟨,
  • 51', Fujiwara S. 🟨,
  • 52', 0 - 2, Osako Y. (Pen),
  • 62', Boudah A. , Moraes ,
  • 63', Iino N. , Hirose R. ,
  • 74', 1 - 2, Shimamura T. , Moraes (A),
  • 75', Kuwasaki Y. , Ideguchi Y. ,
  • 75', Taniguchi K. , Wakatsuki Y. ,
  • 75', Hashimoto K. , Horigome Y. ,
  • 76', Okumura J. , Takagi Y. ,
  • 81', Miyashiro T. , Yuruki K. ,
  • 81', Nagato K. , Honda Y. ,
  • 90', 2 - 2, Wakatsuki Y. , Hasegawa M. (A),
  • 90+5', Ogihara T. 🟨,

Highlights

Official Live

Chances of winning


Albirex Niigata
18.9%
Draw
24.5%
Vissel Kobe
56.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
18.4% 24.4% 57.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

18.1% 24% 58.1%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Albirex Niigata has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.5%)
  • Vissel Kobe has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.6%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Albirex Niigata than the current prediction. (-0.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Vissel Kobe than the current prediction. (+1.5%)
  • Albirex Niigata - Vissel Kobe Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    5.02
    (5.14)
    3.84
    (3.86)
    1.67
    (1.65)
    6%
    (6%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
    What is the prediction for Albirex Niigata - Vissel Kobe?
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • AH +0.75 - Niigata (1.83) (votes: 5 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • DC - Niigata (2.18) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • DNB - Niigata (3.81) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Users Predictions: Vissel Kobe will win (11 of 11 users predict this - 100%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 100%100%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Vissel Kobe will win (3 of 4 users predict this - 75%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 11 Selected Experts predict this event. Niigata (votes: 7 - 63.6%). Vissel Kobe (votes: 3 - 27.3%). Tie (votes: 1 - 9.1%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 0:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • An outsider and one of the leaders will play in this match (ranked 20 in the zone Relegation ~ J2 League and 4).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Niigata won 1.
    • Niigata is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 0 wins).
    • Vissel Kobe has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • Vissel Kobe may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • In this match, Vissel Kobe is considered a favorite.
    • There will not play in Niigata: Danilo Gomes (Knee Injury) Hoshi Y. (Knee Injury)
    • There will not play in Vissel Kobe: Arai S. (Knee Injury)
    • There are questionable in Vissel Kobe: Erik (Injury)
    • In the last 16 head-to-head matches, Niigata won 3 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 15:23. (average 0.9:1.4).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Niigata won 1 match, drew 3 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 6:10. (average 0.8:1.3).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Albirex Niigata - Vissel Kobe were as follows:
    06.04.2025 Vissel Kobe - Albirex Niigata 0:1
    22.09.2024 Albirex Niigata - Vissel Kobe 2:3
    06.05.2024 Vissel Kobe - Albirex Niigata 3:2
    07.07.2023 Albirex Niigata - Vissel Kobe 0:1
    09.04.2023 Vissel Kobe - Albirex Niigata 0:0
    Latest results of Albirex Niigata
    Latest results of Vissel Kobe
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    2026

    East
    PlWWLLPts
    1Kashima Antlers141012123:1034
    2FC Tokyo14832129:1332
    3Machida13542221:2025
    4Verdy13630420:1624
    5Kawasaki Frontale14521620:2520
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    10Chiba14203913:269


    West
    PlWWLLPts
    1Vissel Kobe13713223:1826
    2Gamba Osaka15453328:2125
    3Nagoya Grampus14623325:2025
    4Cerezo Osaka14441517:1421
    5Sanfrecce Hiroshima14521621:1920
    6Shimizu S-Pulse14424418:1920
    7Okayama14424418:2420
    8Kyoto13431520:1819
    9Avispa Fukuoka15333618:2718
    10V-Varen Nagasaki14501814:2216

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