Albirex Niigata vs Vissel Kobe Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 26 Oct 2025
J1 League Betting Preview: Albirex Niigata vs Vissel Kobe
Albirex Niigata host Vissel Kobe in this Japanese J1 league encounter at Denka Big Swan Stadium, with kick-off set for 01:00 on Sunday 26 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.
Back a Close Game
Albirex Niigata +0.75 could be a good bet when they go up against Vissel Kobe at -119. It means we split the Asian Handicap stake between +0.5 and +1.0, with our experts confident that the hosts can perform well.
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1-0 Albi Victory in Previous H2H Meeting
Albirex Niigata were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 1-0 loss against Tokyo Verdy at Ajinomoto Stadium. Toru Irie's team had three shots on target and enjoyed 54% possession.
Vissel Kobe drew 0-0 against Kashima Antlers in their previous J1 League game. This was on home soil at Noevir Stadium Kobe.
On Wednesday, Vissel were defeated 4-3 by Gangwon away in the Champions League.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Albi beat Vissel in their last head-to-head clash. It was a 1-0 scoreline away at Japan National Stadium. The previous 5 H2H meetings have involved three Vissel wins, a single draw and one Albi victory.
| J1 League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Vissel Kobe |
34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 43 | 28 | 15 | 43:28 | 61 |
| 20 | Albirex Niigata |
34 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 56 | -26 | 30:56 | 22 |
7 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.6 goals from 2.3 shots on goal and 7.0 attempts. Albi have had 51.4% possession and 5.4 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.5 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 7.9 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 5.1 corners.
Top scorer Eiji Shirai has found the net 2 times, with Taiki Arai, Jin Okumura, Matheus Moraes and Yuto Horigome getting 1 goals each. Jin Okumura, Motoki Hasegawa and Matheus Moraes have racked up the most assists with 1 each.
Vissel Kobe – Last 10 League GamesVissel have 4 victories, 3 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 0.9 goals from 9.7 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 49.4% possession, 6.6 corners awarded and 3.8 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 0.6 goals from 7.6 attempts and 2.7 shots on goal.
Taisei Miyashiro and Erik have 2 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Yuya Kuwasaki on 1. Yuya Osako has had 2 assists in the previous 10 games.
Albirex Niigata vs Vissel Kobe Prediction & Betting Tips
Make the most of Albirex Niigata vs Vissel Kobe with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline, corners advice and a value-focused bet builder.
Match Prediction
Our experts think that siding with Albirex Niigata +0.75 at -119 on the Asian Handicap is the way forward for this J1 League encounter. The home team should be able to avoid defeat in this contest and have the potential to win.
Having the inside track for injuries and accessing the form guide are important before coming up with football predictions. It’s also key to identify the key numbers and that is why our J1 League experts sometimes take a data-led approach.
Key Albirex Niigata vs Vissel Kobe league stats:
Albi +0.75 Probability
The betting apps are estimating that there is a 54.3% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
A potentially entertaining bet is going for Albirex to win by a 1-0 scoreline. At odds of +600, there’s the chance to get a handsome return should this wager win.
Corners Prediction
Albirex Niigata have had over 3.5 corners in eight straight home matches, while Vissel Kobe have had an average of 5.60 corners against them in their previous 10 away games. We’re going to select the Overs for Albi Team Corners, with this line making appeal and you can secure odds of -150.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our same-game multi is packed with these picks: Albirex Niigata on the Asian Handicap at +0.75, less than three goals to be registered as well as Albirex Niigata Over 3.5 corners.
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Albirex Niigata vs Vissel Kobe Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Vissel Favourites to Win According to Bookies
The Vissel Kobe betting odds are -141 which means that they’re favourites to land victory in this J1 League encounter. It’s also suggested by the bookies that this team have a 58% chance of winning. Albirex Niigata are the underdogs at +335 which implies a lesser percentage prospect of winning.
Vissel and Albi can be backed at +130 and +380 respectively on the Half-Time Result market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want a quick settlement and the draw is +125.
The Total Goals market always provides an interesting angle and Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest-priced option. A different slant is having a BTTS bet and Both Teams to Score No is chalked up at -132.
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Albi Hoping to Hit the Right Notes on Home Soil
Albirex Niigata have not won at Denka Big Swan Stadium in the past seven matches. Toru Irie's team have four draws, four losses and two victories in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.30.
Vissel have managed five victories, three losses and two draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.10.
Vissel beat Albi 3-2 when they last met at Denka Big Swan Stadium.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Albirex Niigata Home Stats |
2-4-4 | 2.00 | 0.70 | 1.30 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
Vissel Kobe Away Stats |
5-2-3 | 2.40 | 1.30 | 1.10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
Albirex Niigata League Stats
Vissel Kobe League Stats
- 7 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.60 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 5.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 4.80 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.60 corners awarded and 3.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 5.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 51.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.10% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 49.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Albirex Niigata this season are Motoki Hasegawa (6), Ken Yamura (4), Danilo (3)
- Top Assistors for Albirex Niigata this season are Jin Okumura (2), Keisuke Kasai (2), Kento Hashimoto (2)
Albirex Niigata vs Vissel Kobe Lineups & Team News
The latest Albirex vs Vissel team news could impact your bets — review it first. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed J1 League lineups and the latest on injuries.
Previous Albirex Niigata Lineups
Previous Vissel Kobe Lineups
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kashima Antlers | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 52:28 | 66 |
| 2 | Kashiwa Reysol | 34 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 53:33 | 63 |
| 3 | Kyoto Sanga | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 58:36 | 61 |
| 4 | Vissel Kobe | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 43:28 | 61 |
| 5 | Sanfrecce H. | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 39:23 | 59 |
| 6 | K. Frontale | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 65:48 | 56 |
| 7 | Machida Zelvia | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 49:35 | 56 |
| 8 | Urawa Reds | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 40:36 | 52 |
| 9 | Gamba Osaka | 34 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 46:52 | 50 |
| 10 | Cerezo Osaka | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 52:50 | 46 |
| 11 | FC Tokyo | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 36:46 | 42 |
| 12 | Tokyo Verdy | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 22:35 | 42 |
| 13 | Avispa Fukuoka | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 32:37 | 41 |
| 14 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 38:44 | 41 |
| 15 | F. Okayama | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 30:37 | 41 |
| 16 | Nagoya Grampus | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 42:50 | 40 |
| 17 | Yokohama F.M. | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 36:44 | 34 |
| 18 | Yokohama | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 23:39 | 32 |
| 19 | Shonan Bellmare | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 29:58 | 26 |
| 20 | Albirex Niigata | 34 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 30:56 | 22 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urawa Reds | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 24:12 | 38 |
| 2 | Kashima Antlers | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 30:14 | 37 |
| 3 | Vissel Kobe | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 24:12 | 34 |
| 4 | Gamba Osaka | 17 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 28:24 | 33 |
| 5 | Kashiwa Reysol | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 23:15 | 32 |
| 6 | Kyoto Sanga | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 26:13 | 29 |
| 7 | K. Frontale | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 39:29 | 29 |
| 8 | Sanfrecce H. | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 16:13 | 28 |
| 9 | Machida Zelvia | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 23:16 | 27 |
| 10 | Cerezo Osaka | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 24:18 | 27 |
| 11 | Nagoya Grampus | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 26:23 | 26 |
| 12 | Tokyo Verdy | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 15:17 | 26 |
| 13 | F. Okayama | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 17:15 | 25 |
| 14 | FC Tokyo | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 19:24 | 24 |
| 15 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 21:19 | 22 |
| 16 | Avispa Fukuoka | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 18:19 | 22 |
| 17 | Yokohama | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 13:19 | 22 |
| 18 | Yokohama F.M. | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 19:20 | 20 |
| 19 | Shonan Bellmare | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20:25 | 15 |
| 20 | Albirex Niigata | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 17:26 | 14 |
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