Vissel Kobe vs V-varen Nagasaki prediction & analysis
61%
Footrivo pick
Vissel Kobe to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.63 · bookmaker 1.67 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.67Odds
GG
Value bet: Both teams to score @ 1.91 – our chance 56% vs 52% implied by the price (edge +7%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Quick tips for this match
ResultVissel Kobe to win ✓61% · @1.67
Double chanceEither team to win ✓81% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓56% · @1.91
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗74% · fair 1.36
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗13% · fair 7.64
Vissel Kobe vs V-varen Nagasaki preview and prediction
The match
V-varen Nagasaki travel to Noevir Stadium in the J1 League on Sunday 6 September (11:00 WAT) to face Vissel Kobe. Vissel Kobe are 1st with 35 points from 18 games (top of the table), while V-varen Nagasaki sit 9th on 21 points (in the bottom three). A gap of 14 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Vissel Kobe's last 5: WWWLD Most recently they beat Tokyo Verdy 2–0 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. They average 1.3 scored and 0.7 conceded. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
V-varen Nagasaki's last 5: DLWLL Most recently they drew with Gamba Osaka 2–2 at home. They average 1.5 scored and 2.2 conceded.
Vissel Kobe arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.2 points a game against 1.2.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 13 February 2026, finished Vissel Kobe 2–0 V-varen Nagasaki.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.6 goals: 1.8 for Vissel Kobe and 0.8 for V-varen Nagasaki. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 48%, both teams to score at 56%.
Value angle: Both teams to score at 1.91 – 56% on our numbers against 52% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Vissel Kobe to win – a 61% chance at odds of 1.67, above our fair price of 1.63, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Vissel Kobe 1–0 V-varen Nagasaki. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Vissel Kobe61%fair 1.63 · @1.67
Draw19%fair 5.18 · @3.50
V-varen Nagasaki19%fair 5.15 · @5.00
2.60Expected goals
1.76Vissel Kobe xG
0.84V-varen Nagasaki xG
56%Both score
48%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–013%
2–012%
1–111%
2–110%
0–07%
3–07%
From our goals model: Vissel Kobe 1.8 – 0.8 V-varen Nagasaki expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Vissel Kobe vs V-varen Nagasaki?
Our pick is Vissel Kobe to win with a 61% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.67.
Who will win Vissel Kobe vs V-varen Nagasaki?
On our numbers Vissel Kobe have a 61% chance of winning, the draw 19% and V-varen Nagasaki 19%.
How many goals will there be in Vissel Kobe vs V-varen Nagasaki?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 48% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Vissel Kobe vs V-varen Nagasaki?
Our predicted score is Vissel Kobe 1–0 V-varen Nagasaki, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Vissel Kobe vs V-varen Nagasaki?
Vissel Kobe vs V-varen Nagasaki (J1 League) kicks off on Sunday 6 September 2026 at 11:00 (West Africa Time) at Noevir Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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