Good pick · fair odds 1.60 · bookmaker 1.80 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.80Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultVissel Kobe to win ✓39% · @2.80
Double chanceEither team to win ✓75% · @1.36
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓62% · @1.80
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓81% · fair 1.23
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✓9% · fair 11.69
Vissel Kobe vs Kashima preview and prediction
The match
The J1 League sees Vissel Kobe take on Kashima on Friday 11 September, kicking off at 11:00 (WAT) at Noevir Stadium. Vissel Kobe are 1st with 35 points from 18 games (top of the table), while Kashima sit 1st on 45 points (top of the table).
Form guide
Vissel Kobe's last 5: WWWWL Most recently they beat V-varen Nagasaki 3–1 at home. At home they have won 3 and lost 0 of their last 4. They average 1.7 scored and 0.8 conceded.
Kashima's last 5: LLWWW Most recently they lost to Urawa 0–1 at home. They are scoring freely – 2.0 goals a game.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 6 June 2026, finished Kashima 2–0 Vissel Kobe. Across their last 2 meetings Vissel Kobe have won 1, Kashima 1, with 0 draws and 3.5 goals per game.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.1 goals: 1.6 for Vissel Kobe and 1.5 for Kashima. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 59% and both teams to score at 62%.
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 62% chance at odds of 1.80, above our fair price of 1.60, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Vissel Kobe 1–1 Kashima. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Vissel Kobe39%fair 2.59 · @2.80
Draw25%fair 3.95 · @3.00
Kashima36%fair 2.77 · @2.45
3.08Expected goals
1.57Vissel Kobe xG
1.51Kashima xG
62%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–111%
2–19%
1–28%
1–07%
0–17%
2–26%
From our goals model: Vissel Kobe 1.6 – 1.5 Kashima expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Vissel Kobe vs Kashima?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.80.
Who will win Vissel Kobe vs Kashima?
On our numbers Vissel Kobe have a 39% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Kashima 36%.
How many goals will there be in Vissel Kobe vs Kashima?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Vissel Kobe vs Kashima?
Our predicted score is Vissel Kobe 1–1 Kashima, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is Vissel Kobe vs Kashima?
Vissel Kobe vs Kashima (J1 League) kicks off on Friday 11 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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