Kawasaki Frontale vs Vissel Kobe Prediction

Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu, Kawasaki·Futoshi Nakamura 21/10/2026

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Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Partial
Match Importance
4.2 / 10
AI Best Pick
81%Trust
Goals O/U
Over 1.5 Goals
1.18
SignalSTRONGModel40%SurpriseHighGap-4.1%
Kawasaki Frontale Rest
4 days
Vissel Kobe Rest
3 days

Kawasaki Frontale vs Vissel Kobe: result, form and history

Kawasaki Frontale beat Vissel Kobe 2-1 in the J1 League on 21 Oct 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Their 10 previous meetings averaged 2.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 5 of them.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
37%2.44
X
27%3.57
2
36%2.70
Double Chance
1X
64%1.44
X2
63%1.53
Both Teams to Score
Yes
61%1.53
No
39%2.38
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.37 + 1.56 = 2.93
Over 1.5
79%1.18
Over 2.5
57%1.65
Over 3.5
36%2.50
Under 1.5
21%4.40
Under 2.5
43%2.20
Under 3.5
64%1.47
Corners

Corner forecasts not available for this match

Cards

Card forecasts not available for this match

Match Events

45'Katsuya Nagato INYuan Iwamoto out
52'Asahi SasakiFoul
59'Shuto Yamaichi INTatsuya Ito out
59'Yuto Ozeki INYasuto Wakizaka out
61'Marcio Augusto da Silva BarbosaAssist: Tatsuya Ito
67'Pedro Romano INFilip Uremović out
69'Nanasei Iino INJean Patric Lima dos Reis out
71'Tatsuya ItoAssist: So Kawahara
73'Yuya OsakoAssist: Erik Nascimento de Lima
77'Yuya Kuwasaki INMitsuki Hidaka out
79'Yoshinori MutoDissent
82'Derik Lacerda INYu Kobayashi out
82'Reon Yamahara INYuki Yamamoto out
86'Erik Nascimento de Lima INRen Komatsu out
87'Marcio Augusto da Silva Barbosa INKyosuke Mochiyama out
90+3'Kento Tachibanada INYuto Matsunagane out

Lineups

Kawasaki Frontale
4-2-3-1Coach: S. Hasebe
Vissel Kobe
4-3-3Coach: M. Skibbe
Avg rating6.67
Avg rating6.45
S. Brodersen6.049S. Brodersen
R. Yamahara6.729R. Yamahara
Pedro Romano7.24P. Romano
Y. Maruyama6.228Y. Maruyama
A. Sasaki6.35A. Sasaki
S. Kawahara7.719S. Kawahara
K. Tachibanada6.48K. Tachibanada
Shuto Yamaichi6.925S. Yamaichi
Y. Ozeki7.216Y. Ozeki
Marcinho7.723Marcinho
Derik Lacerda6.297D. Lacerda
S. Gonda6.971S. Gonda
N. Iino6.12N. Iino
T. Yamakawa6.24T. Yamakawa
Matheus Thuler6.73M. Thuler
Diego6.515Diego
Y. Ideguchi6.37Y. Ideguchi
Y. Kuwasaki6.325Y. Kuwasaki
Erik6.794Erik
Y. Muto6.411Y. Muto
Y. Osako7.610Y. Osako
K. Nagato6.641K. Nagato

Kawasaki Frontale Substitutes

17T. Ito59'for Shuto Yamaichi71'7.9
11Y. Kobayashi82'for Derik Lacerda6.5
2Y. Matsunagane90+3'for Kento Tachibanada5.9
20K. Mochiyama87'for Marcio Augusto da Silva Barbosa6.5
34Ryuki Osa
1L. Yamaguchi
22F. Uremović67'for Pedro Romano6.6
14Y. Wakizaka59'for Yuto Ozeki6.4
6Y. Yamamoto82'for Reon Yamahara5.9

Vissel Kobe Substitutes

23Yuan Iwamoto45'for Katsuya Nagato6.0
26Jean Patrick69'for Nanasei Iino5.9
29R. Komatsu86'for Erik Nascimento de Lima6.5
24G. Sakai
20K. Watanabe
44M. Hidaka77'for Yuya Kuwasaki6.1
5Y. Goke
16Caetano
21S. Arai

Match Stats

Kawasaki FrontaleVissel Kobe
53%Ball Possession47%
4Corner Kicks2
1Yellow Cards1
17Total Shots10
7Shots on Goal3
7Shots off Goal6
12Shots Inside Box7
5Shots Outside Box3
3Blocked Shots1
10Fouls7
3Offsides2
1Goalkeeper Saves5
432Total Passes383
347Passes Accurate297
7Free Kicks10

Team Comparison

Kawasaki FrontaleKawasaki Frontale
Vissel KobeVissel Kobe
1649Elo Rating 1704
2.68Attack 1.43
1.94Defense 1.98
83%Hit Rate 36%
12.7Shots per Game 15.5
5.1Shots on Target 5.2
3.3Corners per Game 5.0
1.3Cards per Game 0.5

AI Insights

⚽High Goal Expectancy2.94 goals
📈BTTS Trend50% in H2H
📊Home Overperforming

Game State Tendencies

Kawasaki FrontaleKawasaki Frontale
  • Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.7 vs 1 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Vissel KobeVissel Kobe
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.3 vs 0.2 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

Kawasaki FrontaleKawasaki Frontale5Wins · 50%
Draws110%
Vissel KobeVissel Kobe4Wins · 40%
2.4Avg Goals
50%Both teams scored5 of 10
60%3+ goals6 of 10

Previous meetings

J1 League21/06/2025
Kawasaki FrontaleVissel Kobe
12
J1 League16/04/2025
Vissel KobeKawasaki Frontale
21
J1 League07/08/2024
Kawasaki FrontaleVissel Kobe
30
J1 League16/06/2024
Vissel KobeKawasaki Frontale
10
Super Cup17/02/2024
Vissel KobeKawasaki Frontale
01
J1 League12/08/2023
Kawasaki FrontaleVissel Kobe
01
J1 League22/07/2023
Vissel KobeKawasaki Frontale
22
J1 League29/10/2022
Kawasaki FrontaleVissel Kobe
21
J1 League18/05/2022
Vissel KobeKawasaki Frontale
01
J1 League29/09/2021
Kawasaki FrontaleVissel Kobe
31

Recent Form

Kawasaki FrontaleKawasaki Frontale
7W1D2L
17/10/2026
Cerezo OsakaKawasaki Frontale
24
W
14/10/2026
Jubilo IwataKawasaki Frontale
04
W
11/10/2026
Kawasaki FrontaleNagoya Grampus
12
L
07/10/2026
Kawasaki FrontaleTegevajaro Miyazaki
20
W
29/09/2026
Roasso KumamotoKawasaki Frontale
01
W
19/09/2026
Kawasaki FrontaleKashima
33
D
12/09/2026
Mito HollyhockKawasaki Frontale
01
W
06/09/2026
Kawasaki FrontaleShimizu S-pulse
31
W
02/09/2026
Machida ZelviaKawasaki Frontale
21
L
29/08/2026
Kawasaki FrontaleJEF United Chiba
42
W
Vissel KobeVissel Kobe
9W0D1L
18/10/2026
Fagiano OkayamaVissel Kobe
03
W
14/10/2026
Vissel KobeJeonbuk Motors
20
W
09/10/2026
Kashiwa ReysolVissel Kobe
42
L
23/09/2026
Vissel KobeSagan Tosu
10
W
20/09/2026
Gamba OsakaVissel Kobe
01
W
16/09/2026
Port FCVissel Kobe
12
W
11/09/2026
Vissel KobeKashima
21
W
06/09/2026
Vissel KobeV-varen Nagasaki
31
W
02/09/2026
Tokyo VerdyVissel Kobe
02
W
29/08/2026
Vissel KobeCerezo Osaka
10
W

Referee Profile

Futoshi Nakamura169 matches

2.76Cards per match
2.64Yellow cards per match
0.12Red cards per match
22.3Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Futoshi Nakamura2.76
Other referees2.53

2.76 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (2.53).

Cards come from 117 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

J1 League 2027
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Machida ZelviaMachida Zelvia1283130:10+2027DWWWL
2FC TokyoFC Tokyo1283127:8+1927WDWWW
3Sanfrecce HiroshimaSanfrecce Hiroshima1282229:10+1926WLWWW
4Kashiwa ReysolKashiwa Reysol1281325:19+625WDLWW
5Vissel KobeVissel Kobe1272318:11+723DLWLW
6Kawasaki FrontaleKawasaki Frontale1264225:18+722WWWLD
7UrawaUrawa1270521:23-221WWWLW
8KashimaKashima1262425:21+420LDWWD
9Yokohama F. MarinosYokohama F. Marinos1246216:12+418DDDDW
10Fagiano OkayamaFagiano Okayama1251615:17-216LWLLL
11Nagoya GrampusNagoya Grampus1242614:18-414DDWWL
12Cerezo OsakaCerezo Osaka1235412:19-714DDLDD
13Shimizu S-pulseShimizu S-pulse1242610:20-1014LLDWW
14V-varen NagasakiV-varen Nagasaki1233615:19-412LWLDD
15Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka1225514:21-711DWDLL
16Kyoto SangaKyoto Sanga1224615:23-810DDLLW
17Mito HollyhockMito Hollyhock1223712:22-109LLLLL
18Tokyo VerdyTokyo Verdy121569:21-128WDLLL
19Avispa FukuokaAvispa Fukuoka1221913:21-87LLLWL
20JEF United ChibaJEF United Chiba1214712:24-127DLDDL
#TeamMPGPts
1Machida ZelviaMachida Zelvia1230:1027
2FC TokyoFC Tokyo1227:827
3Sanfrecce HiroshimaSanfrecce Hiroshima1229:1026
4Kashiwa ReysolKashiwa Reysol1225:1925
5Vissel KobeVissel Kobe1218:1123
6Kawasaki FrontaleKawasaki Frontale1225:1822
7UrawaUrawa1221:2321
8KashimaKashima1225:2120
9Yokohama F. MarinosYokohama F. Marinos1216:1218
10Fagiano OkayamaFagiano Okayama1215:1716
11Nagoya GrampusNagoya Grampus1214:1814
12Cerezo OsakaCerezo Osaka1212:1914
13Shimizu S-pulseShimizu S-pulse1210:2014
14V-varen NagasakiV-varen Nagasaki1215:1912
15Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka1214:2111
16Kyoto SangaKyoto Sanga1215:2310
17Mito HollyhockMito Hollyhock1212:229
18Tokyo VerdyTokyo Verdy129:218
19Avispa FukuokaAvispa Fukuoka1213:217
20JEF United ChibaJEF United Chiba1212:247
Champions LeagueRelegation

About the Kawasaki Frontale vs Vissel Kobe forecast

Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Kawasaki Frontale and Vissel Kobe in the J1 League table

Vissel Kobe and Kawasaki Frontale are close in the J1 League table, 5th and 6th, with 1 point between them. League goal record so far: Kawasaki Frontale 25-18, Vissel Kobe 18-11. The full standings are on the J1 League Table 2027 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Kawasaki Frontale have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. Some underlying data for this fixture is limited, which the model accounts for with a lower confidence rating.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.