Vissel Kobe vs Shimizu S-Pulse Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Vissel Kobe vs Shimizu S-Pulse Prediction: 1-0

Vissel Kobe vs Shimizu S-Pulse in the Japan J-League is scheduled for an 10:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday September 27, 2025. Our forecast favors a 1-0 Vissel Kobe victory, with their defensive discipline proving too strong for Shimizu S-Pulse to break down.

This Vissel Kobe vs Shimizu S-Pulse 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.

→ View Today's Full-Time Score Predictions

Recent Form Insights

Vissel Kobe's Last Match – Vissel Kobe vs Tokyo Verdy

Vissel Kobe must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 4-0 Japan J-League victory over Tokyo Verdy in their last outing. In that match, Vissel Kobe recorded 61% possession, firing 14 shots at goal, with 7 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Vissel Kobe	61%	14 (7)	2.6	77
Tokyo Verdy	39%	8 (4)	0.37	36

Shimizu S-Pulse's Last Match – Shimizu S-Pulse vs Urawa Red Diamonds

Shimizu S-Pulse should win to turn things around after settling for a 0-0 Japan J-League draw against Urawa Red Diamonds on September 23. In that match, Shimizu S-Pulse had 43% possession and 4 attempts at goal, with 3 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Shimizu S-Pulse	43%	4 (3)	0.75	36
Urawa Red Diamonds	57%	17 (8)	3.89	48

Vissel Kobe vs Shimizu S-Pulse Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Vissel Kobe are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 0.5 conceded per match, while Shimizu S-Pulse average 0.6 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Vissel Kobe to win: @1.6

Draw: @3.9

Shimizu S-Pulse to win: @5.5

Over 2.5 Goals: @1.9

Vissel Kobe Fixtures

Shimizu S-Pulse Fixtures