Our Cerezo Osaka vs Vissel Kobe Prediction: 1-1
Cerezo Osaka vs Vissel Kobe in the Japan J-League is scheduled for an 10:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 23, 2025. A 1-1 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Cerezo Osaka's Last Match – Machida Zelvia vs Cerezo Osaka
Cerezo Osaka must win to recover from their recent 0-3 Japan J-League defeat against Machida Zelvia on August 16 and regain momentum. In that match, Cerezo Osaka controlled 66% of possession and managed 5 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Machida Zelvia | 34% | 8 (5) | 0.66 | 36 |
 Cerezo Osaka | 66% | 5 (5) | 0.42 | 58 |
Vissel Kobe's Last Match – Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Vissel Kobe
Vissel Kobe will seek to keep their streak alive after a 1-0 Japan J-League victory over Sanfrecce Hiroshima on August 20. In that match, Vissel Kobe saw 55% of the ball and created 12 goal attempts, with 8 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 45% | 10 (2) | 1.33 | 49 |
 Vissel Kobe | 55% | 12 (8) | 1.13 | 71 |
Cerezo Osaka vs Vissel Kobe Stats
Key Stats
| Cerezo Osaka | Vissel Kobe | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.29 | Attacking Strength | 1.19 |
| 0.83 | Defence Strength | 0.76 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.8 | Average Scored | 1.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Cerezo Osaka are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while Vissel Kobe average 1.3 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.
Cerezo Osaka 18-17
Vissel Kobe 13-9
What are the odds for this match?
Cerezo Osaka to win: @2.5
Draw: @3.3
Vissel Kobe to win: @2.75
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.9
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