Our Machida Zelvia vs Vissel Kobe Prediction: 1-1
Machida Zelvia vs Vissel Kobe in the Japan J-League is scheduled for an 11:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday August 10, 2025. We anticipate a balanced game ending in a 1-1 draw, and given both teams’ scoring form, BTTS looks like a safe bet.
This Machida Zelvia vs Vissel Kobe prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Machida Zelvia's Last Match – Machida Zelvia vs Kyoto Sanga FC
Machida Zelvia must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 2-0 Japan J-League victory over Vissel Kobe in their last outing. In that match, Machida Zelvia controlled 35% of possession and managed 6 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Machida Zelvia | 56% | 15 (8) | - | 69 |
Kyoto Sanga FC | 44% | 9 (4) | - | 37 |
Vissel Kobe's Last Match – Vissel Kobe vs Toyo University
Vissel Kobe will aim to put their last result behind them following a 0-2 Japan J-League loss to Machida Zelvia on August 10. In that match, Vissel Kobe recorded 65% possession, attempting 7 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vissel Kobe | 62% | 0 (9) | - | 62 |
Toyo University | 38% | 0 (4) | - | 39 |
Machida Zelvia vs Vissel Kobe Stats
Key Stats
| Machida Zelvia | Vissel Kobe | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.93 | Attacking Strength | 1.2 |
| 1.1 | Defence Strength | 0.7 |
| 2.3 | Points Per Game | 2.5 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 8/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 1.9 | Average Scored | 2.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Machida Zelvia are averaging 1.9 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Vissel Kobe average 2.0 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.
Machida Zelvia 19-9
Vissel Kobe 20-9
What are the odds for this match?
Machida Zelvia to win: @2.75
Draw: @3.1
Vissel Kobe to win: @2.7