Shanghai Shenhua vs Vissel Kobe Prediction 26 November 2025
💥 The AFC Champions League is back in action! In the upcoming round, Shanghai Shenhua, managed by Russian coach Leonid Slutsky, will host Vissel Kobe. This clash promises to be intriguing. The hosts have been solid on their home turf, remaining unbeaten in 19 of their last 20 matches. Meanwhile, the visitors from Japan are confidently leading the standings. How will this encounter unfold? Check out the prediction below.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between these teams ended with a 4-2 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of the stats from that encounter (Shanghai Shenhua were the home side):
- possession: 57% vs 43%;
- corners: 6 vs 1;
- fouls: 8 vs 3;
- shots on target: 7 vs 4.
Head-to-head statistics Shanghai Shenhua - Vissel Kobe
Shanghai Shenhua Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place in the Super League, featuring Tianjin Jinmen Tiger as the home side and Shanghai Shenhua as the visitors. The match concluded with a 1-3 scoreline.
The game statistics are as follows (Shanghai Shenhua vs Tianjin Jinmen Tiger):
- possession: 39% vs 61%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 1;
- fouls: 13 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 3;
- shots on target: 7 vs 3.
Shanghai Shenhua have been in decent form recently, securing three wins and a draw in their last five matches. They currently sit 10th in the table, which reflects their average level of play at the moment. However, the team consistently picks up points at home, thanks to their strong performances on their own turf-where they seldom drop points. Their style of play is built on ball control and swift wing attacks, enabling them to frequently create dangerous chances in front of the opposition's goal.
Match Results: Shanghai Shenhua
Vissel Kobe Team Overview
The visitors recently played their last official match in the Cup tournament, with Machida Zelvia hosting Vissel Kobe. The match concluded with a 3-1 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Vissel Kobe vs Machida Zelvia):
- possession: 57% vs 43%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 1;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 2 vs 5.
Vissel Kobe confidently hold the top spot in the standings, thanks to their impressive form: three wins and just one loss in their last four matches highlight their excellent condition. The Japanese club is renowned for their attacking style of play, emphasizing full-field pressing and rapid counterattacks. The team's strength lies in their balanced defense and effective offense, enabling them to maintain high scoring rates even against strong opponents.
Match Results: Vissel Kobe
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 1;
- home team wins - 1, away team wins - 0, draws - 0.
Statistics: Shanghai Shenhua vs Vissel Kobe
- matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 4;
- wins: 1 vs 3;
- win percentage: 25% vs 75%;
- losses: 2 vs 1;
- draws: 1 vs 0.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 4;
- losses: 2 vs 3;
- draws: 3 vs 3.
- Shanghai Shenhua have not lost in 19 of last 20 home games.
- Shanghai Shenhua have not lost in 8 of last 9 games.
- Vissel Kobe have not won in 8 of last 9 away games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 4, the guests - 2;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 6;
- both teams scored: overall - 1; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: Shanghai Shenhua vs Vissel Kobe
- average total in the tournament: 2.75 vs 3;
- average total goals scored: 1.25 vs 2;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.25 vs 0.75;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 1.25;
- Shanghai Shenhua: average total at home in the tournament - 1.5;
- Vissel Kobe: average total away in the tournament - 3;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2 (home - 2.17) vs 1.3 (away - 1.4).
- Vissel Kobe have scored under 2.5 goals in 12 of last 14 away games.
- Vissel Kobe have scored under 2.5 goals in 9 of last 10 games.
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 7 (6 - for home team and 1 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 7 (6 - for home team and 1 - for away team).
Shanghai Shenhua: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3; at home field - 4.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.6; at home field - 6.67.
Vissel Kobe: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.75, away - 5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.3; away - 4.8.
- Over 8.5 corners in 17 of last 18 Shanghai Shenhua home games.
Prediction on cards
Shanghai Shenhua: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.5; at home - 0;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.1; at home - 0.5.
Vissel Kobe: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 0.5, away - 0;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 0.9; away - 0.8.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 1;
- both teams scored all-time - 1 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Statistics: Shanghai Shenhua vs Vissel Kobe
- number of matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 4;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 3 vs 1;
- number of BTTS matches for Shanghai Shenhua at home - 1 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Vissel Kobe away - 1 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 8 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Shanghai Shenhua at home - 4 (67%);
- BTTS matches for Vissel Kobe away - 4 (80%).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Given Shanghai Shenhua's phenomenal home record, where they have avoided defeat in 19 of their last 20 matches, it's reasonable to predict that the hosts will at least avoid a loss. Their consistency and confidence, bolstered by the support of their fans, make them a formidable opponent. It's likely that Shanghai Shenhua will either secure a draw or clinch a victory against Vissel Kobe. A 2-2 scoreline is possible.
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