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Vissel Kobe vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima match centre

Vissel Kobe badgeVissel KobeHome · 1 in league
WWWDD
Momentum↘ Falling67/100OlderLatest
Full time
2:1
UK timeStored 90-minute score.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima badgeSanfrecce HiroshimaAway · 4 in league
LWWLL
Momentum↘ Falling37/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
T. Ogihara84′ (pen)
Y. Osako90+4′
Noevir Stadium Kobe · KobeSeason 2026/27Back to matches
Odds & probabilities Pre-match snapshot Home win—Market chance —See match research Draw—Market chance —See match research Away win—Market chance —See match research Odds unavailable 90-minute estimates · prices may change.
THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

FULL TIME
Vissel KobeSanfrecce Hiroshima
2Corner Kicks4
13Fouls12
3Yellow Cards0
—Red Cards—
1Goalkeeper Saves0
442Total passes313
313Passes accurate176

— means unavailable.

Statistics snapshot: 326344 min old.

MODEL OUTLOOK

Match forecast

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Goals & BTTS

90 minutes

Total goals · 2.5

Over—
Under—

Both teams to score

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BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Season form /10 · Ability /99 (EA FC 27) · Prev = previous season.

Vissel Kobe

Home0 listed

Availability report unavailable.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Away0 listed

Availability report unavailable.

· Ability: EA FC 27 base ratings.

Season overview

J1 League · 2026/27

League season · all league matches

1.7Goals scored / match1.8
1.1Goals conceded / match1.5
2Clean sheets1
1Failed to score0
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions · previous 365 days.

Vissel Kobe

10 matches
Oldest newest
Results6 wins · 2 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game1.5
Goals conceded per game0.7
Games with 3+ goals4 of 10
Both teams scored4 of 10
Games without conceding4 of 10
Games without scoring2 of 10
See results
Oldest newest
Results4 wins · 2 draws · 4 losses
Goals scored per game1.4
Goals conceded per game1.5
Games with 3+ goals7 of 10
Both teams scored8 of 10
Games without conceding2 of 10
Games without scoring0 of 10
See results
THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Starting XIs

Season form /10 · Ability /99 (EA FC 27) · — unavailable.

Vissel Kobe

Formation4-3-3Michael Skibbe
  1. 1D. MaekawaForm —Ability —G
  2. 23R. HiroseForm —Ability —D
  3. 4T. YamakawaForm —Ability —D
  4. 3M. ThulerForm —Ability —D
  5. 16CaetanoForm —Ability —D
  6. 7Y. IdeguchiForm —Ability —M
  7. 6T. OgiharaForm —Ability —M
  8. 41K. NagatoForm —Ability —M
  9. 44M. HidakaForm —Ability —F
  10. 29R. KomatsuForm —Ability —F
  11. 5Y. GokeForm —Ability —F
Substitutes (9)

71 · S. GondaForm —Ability —

10 · Y. OsakoForm —Ability —

80 · B. NdukaForm —Ability —

26 · Jean PatricForm —Ability —

2 · N. IinoForm —Ability —

14 · T. InuiForm 6.5Ability —

24 · G. SakaiForm —Ability —

15 · DiegoForm —Ability —

25 · Y. KuwasakiForm —Ability —

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Formation3-4-3Bartosch Gaul
  1. 99I. OuchiForm —Ability —G
  2. 33T. ShiotaniForm —Ability —D
  3. 4H. ArakiForm —Ability —D
  4. 19S. SasakiForm 7.0Ability —D
  5. 15S. NakanoForm —Ability —M
  6. 6H. KawabeForm —Ability —M
  7. 14T. MatsumotoForm —Ability —M
  8. 13N. AraiForm —Ability —M
  9. 10A. SuzukiForm —Ability —F
  10. 17K. KinoshitaForm —Ability —F
  11. 39S. NakamuraForm —Ability 67F
Substitutes (9)

21 · Y. TanakaForm —Ability —

3 · T. YamasakiForm —Ability —

11 · M. KatoForm —Ability —

30 · T. ArslanForm 6.9Ability —

41 · N. MaedaForm —Ability —

16 · T. ShichiForm —Ability —

24 · S. HigashiForm —Ability —

40 · M. OharaForm —Ability —

35 · Y. NakajimaForm —Ability —

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Vissel Kobe

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Daiya Maekawa906.5—0—31—
Rikuto Hirose906.6—01361
Tetsushi Yamakawa906.7—0—43—
Thuler907.0—0—395
Caetano906.9—0—531
Yosuke Ideguchi906.6—0—581
Takahiro Ogihara906.710176—
Katsuya Nagato907.7—0—271
Mitsuki Hidaka456.3—01211
Ren Komatsu456.7—0—14—
Yuta Goke636.2—0—13—
Diego456.9—0110—
Yuya Osako457.210119—
Jean Patric276.3—017—
Shuichi Gonda———————
Boniface Nduka———————
Gotoku Sakai———————
Nanasei Iino———————
Takashi Inui———————
Yuya Kuwasaki———————

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Issei Ouchi906.2—0—35—
Tsukasa Shiotani666.9—0—211
Hayato Araki906.9—0229—
Sho Sasaki906.6—0—384
Shuto Nakano906.2—01191
Hayao Kawabe906.3—0135—
Taishi Matsumoto896.5—01321
Naoto Arai876.6—0129—
Akito Suzuki666.7—0120—
Kosuke Kinoshita906.010114—
Sota Nakamura876.3—0—233
Taichi Yamasaki245.9—0—132
Mutsuki Kato246.7—025—
Shunki Higashi136.2—0—6—
Naoki Maeda136.6—0—3—
Tolgay Arslan1——0—3—
Yudai Tanaka———————
Takaaki Shichi———————
Yotaro Nakajima———————
Motoki Ohara———————
2026/27 STANDINGS

J1 League table

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Current standings · West. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Vissel Kobe1811072925435
2Cerezo Osaka1811073021931
3Nagoya Grampus1810083331231
4Sanfrecce Hiroshima1810083123830
5Gamba Osaka1810083125628
6Fagiano Okayama1880102629-326
7Shimizu S-pulse1880102325-224
8Kyoto Sanga1880102228-623
9V-varen Nagasaki1870112129-821
10Avispa Fukuoka1870112131-1021
THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

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AT A GLANCE

Match details

Competition
J1 League
Round
Matchweek 5
Venue
Noevir Stadium Kobe
Referee
Koichiro Fukushima, Japan
Kickoff
27 Mar · 10:00 UK
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