Vissel Kobe vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Prediction 27 March 2026
Vissel Kobe and Sanfrecce Hiroshima are gearing up for a clash that promises to be captivating. Both sides are in good form: Vissel have won 3 of their last 5 matches, while Sanfrecce have secured 4 victories in their last 10 games. Both teams are motivated to climb the J1 League standings. With their attacking style of play, fans can expect an exciting display of football.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 16 November 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Vissel Kobe):
- ball possession percentage: 48% vs 52%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 10;
- fouls: 10 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 2 vs 1.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Vissel Kobe and Sanfrecce Hiroshima:
- played 45 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 11, for the away team - 22, draws - 12;
- number of goals - 50 against 72;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.18, in the 2nd half - 1.53;
- average total goals in the match - 2.71.
Head-to-head statistics Vissel Kobe - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Vissel Kobe Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the J1 League tournament (home team - Cerezo Osaka, away team - Vissel Kobe). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here's the game statistics (Vissel Kobe vs Cerezo Osaka):
- ball possession: 58% vs 42%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 8;
- fouls: 8 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 1 vs 3.
Vissel Kobe hold the 3rd spot in the Western standings and demonstrate strong performances on their home turf. Over their last 5 matches, they secured 3 victories with 2 losses, highlighting their consistency. The team averages 1.5 goals per game, while their defense concedes less than 1 goal per match-one of the best records in the league. Their most recent head-to-head with Sanfrecce ended in a 2-0 victory.
Match Results: Vissel Kobe
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the J1 League tournament (home team - Shimizu S Pulse, away - Sanfrecce Hiroshima). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:1.
Here are the match stats (Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shimizu S Pulse):
- ball possession: 59% vs 41%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 5;
- fouls: 11 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 5 vs 7.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima currently sit seventh in the Western Conference, striving to climb up the league standings. Their form has been inconsistent, with five wins and four losses in their last ten matches, reflecting a degree of instability. However, they maintain a fairly consistent scoring rate of about 1.4 goals per game, though they also tend to concede frequently, averaging 1.5 goals against. On the road, they face challenges, consistently seeing games with a total of over 2.5 goals.
Match Results: Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 45;
- home team wins - 11, away team wins - 22, draws - 12.
Statistics: Vissel Kobe vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- matches played in the tournament: 7 vs 7;
- wins: 4 vs 4;
- win percentage: 57% vs 57%;
- losses: 3 vs 3;
- draws: 0 vs 0.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 6 vs 5;
- losses: 4 vs 4;
- draws: 0 vs 1.
- Vissel Kobe have not lost in 9 of last 10 games against Sanfrecce Hiroshima (J1 League).
- Vissel Kobe have not lost in last 16 home games.
- Vissel Kobe have not lost in last 9 home games (J1 League).
- Vissel Kobe have not lost in last 6 games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.11, the guests - 1.6;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.71;
- both teams scored: overall - 21; at the home team's field - 9.
Statistics: Vissel Kobe vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- average total in the tournament: 2.43 vs 3;
- average total goals scored: 1.57 vs 1.57;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.71 vs 0.57;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.86 vs 1;
- Vissel Kobe: average total at home in the tournament - 2;
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima: average total away in the tournament - 1.75;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.5 (home - 2) vs 1.4 (away - 1.4).
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima have scored under 1.5 goals in last 5 away games against Vissel Kobe (J1 League).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 45;
- both teams scored all-time - 21 times;
- on the home team’s field - 9 times.
Statistics: Vissel Kobe vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- number of matches played in the tournament: 7 vs 7;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 4 vs 6;
- number of BTTS matches for Vissel Kobe at home - 2 (67%);
- number of BTTS matches for Sanfrecce Hiroshima away - 4 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 8;
- BTTS matches for Vissel Kobe at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Sanfrecce Hiroshima away - 5 (100%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (14/78, 17.9%);
- Vissel Kobe at home most often finish matches: 2:0 , 2:1 , 2:2 (1/3, 33.3%);
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima away most often play: 1:2 , 1:3 , 2:1 , 3:1 (1/4, 25%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 11.03% (odds 5.66)
1:0 - 7.95% (odds 6.61)
2:1 - 7.83% (odds 7.54)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Despite some defensive gaps for Sanfrecce Hiroshima, their scoring ability makes this match intriguing for goal predictions. Trends suggest a high likelihood of a high-scoring encounter from both sides-over 2.5 goals has hit in seven consecutive away matches for Sanfrecce Hiroshima, and both teams favor attacking football, bolstered by Vissel Kobe's solid home game statistics.
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