Kyoto Sanga FC
Football Japan - J1 League Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA Sat 6 Dec 00:00
Vissel Kobe
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  5. Lineups
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  7. Table

J1 League Betting Preview: Kyoto Sanga vs Vissel Kobe

Kyoto Sanga take on Vissel Kobe at Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA, with kick-off set for 00:00 on Saturday 6 December.

Sanga and Vissel to Cancel Each Other Out

If you’re in agreement with our verdict that there won’t be lots of goals, back the -133 on the Under 2.5 selection when it comes to Total Goals. We are not anticipating that Kyoto Sanga vs Vissel Kobe will produce too many fireworks.

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1-1 Draw in Pair’s Previous H2H

Kyoto Sanga won their last game 1-0. This was an away victory at NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium against Yokohama FC.

Vissel Kobe drew 0-0 in their previous game. This was at home against FC Tokyo at Noevir Stadium Kobe. The Cows had two shots on goal and enjoyed 54% possession.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw away team Sanga draw 1-1 with Vissel at Noevir Stadium Kobe. The past 7 H2H meetings have resulted in three wins apiece along with a draw.

J1 League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Kyoto Sanga logo Kyoto Sanga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Vissel Kobe logo Vissel Kobe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
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Kyoto Sanga – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 2 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 8.1 attempts. Sanga have had 47.1% possession and 5.9 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.0 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 8.1 attempts, while being awarded 4.8 corners.

Top scorer Rafael Elias has found the net 4 times, with Hidehiro Sugai and Taichi Hara getting 2 apiece. Marco Tulio, Fuki Yamada and Taichi Hara are the leading assists makers with 2.

Vissel Kobe – Last 10 League Games

Vissel have won 3, lost 1 and drawn 6, with an average of 1.1 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts. There’s been an average of 46.5% possession, 6.3 corners taken and 3.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.6 goals from 2.7 shots on goal and 7.0 attempts.

Yuya Osako is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Taisei Miyashiro and Erik have 2. Look no further than Yuya Osako for the top assist maker (2) in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Kyoto Sanga confirmed lineup (4-1-2-3): Gakuji Ota (GK), Shinnosuke Fukuda, Yuta Miyamoto, Yoshinori Suzuki, Hidehiro Sugai, Shimpei Fukuoka, Temma Matsuda, Joao Pedro, Marco Tulio, Rafael Elias, Taichi Hara.

Vissel Kobe confirmed lineup (4-1-2-3): Daiya Maekawa (GK), Gotoku Sakai, Tetsushi Yamakawa, Matheus Thuler, Katsuya Nagato, Takahiro Ogihara, Yosuke Ideguchi, Taisei Miyashiro, Daiju Sasaki, Yuya Osako, Rikuto Hirose.

Kyoto Sanga vs Vissel Kobe Prediction & Betting Tips

Join us as we dissect the top Kyoto Sanga vs Vissel Kobe betting picks — from the main match prediction and scoreline forecast to a sharp corners bet and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re more than happy with odds of -133 when it comes to betting Under 2.5 Goals, with this price standing out for the J1 League encounter. The teams might not net too many between them.

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the J1 League action.

Key Kyoto Sanga vs Vissel Kobe league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Sanga games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Sanga games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Vissel games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Vissel games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Vissel games.
Under 2.5 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 57.1% chance of winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Correct Score Prediction

Sanga Sanga logo 1 - 1 Vissel logo Vissel

One bet that has caught our eye is a 1-1 correct score draw. This selection is available at +440 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Corners Prediction

Sanga Over 3.5 Corners -152 BetMGM logo

It’s been an average of 6.60 corners for Kyoto Sanga in their past 5 home games, with Vissel Kobe conceding over 3.5 corners in the previous four away matches. If you’re in agreement with our opinion that the Sanga Team Corners line is on the low side, take the odds of -152 that they go over.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Sanga Logo Sanga
Total
10.70 5.90 4.80
Home
9.20 5.50 3.70
Away
10.60 4.10 6.50
Vissel Logo Vissel
Total
10.10 6.30 3.80
Home
9.70 6.90 2.80
Away
10.10 4.80 5.30
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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -133
Full-Time Result Draw +225
Team Corners Sanga Over 3.5 -152

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Kyoto Sanga 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.

Latest Match Odds Suggest Vissel Victory

The bookies have Vissel Kobe as -103 favourites for this J1 League clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 51% likely to win. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +255 for Kyoto Sanga.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 provides the chance to bet on Vissel to effectively win. If you want to oppose them, there’s the alternative to back Sanga +0.5 at -130 and that gets the draw onside.

If you’re anticipating that two goals or less will be netted throughout the contest, then Under 2.5 Goals is a definite runner. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -128.

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Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA
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Sanga Looking to Turn a Corner on Home Soil

Kyoto Sanga have gone without a win at Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA in the last five games. Kwi-Jea Cho's team have racked up five victories, three draws and two defeats in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 0.90.

Vissel Kobe have not triumphed in four straight away matches. The Cows have secured four wins, four draws and two defeats in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

When the teams previously met at Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA, Vissel defeated Sanga 3-2. In the past 3 H2H meetings at Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA, we have seen two Vissel wins and one Sanga victory.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Kyoto Sanga logo Kyoto Sanga Home Stats 5-3-2 2.60 1.70 0.90 5 5 5 5
Vissel Kobe logo Vissel Kobe Away Stats 4-4-2 2.20 1.20 1.00 4 6 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
Team Stats
Kyoto Sanga FC logo Kyoto Sanga FC League Stats
Vissel Kobe logo Vissel Kobe League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 1 defeat and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Kyoto Sanga vs Vissel Kobe Lineups & Team News

Check the Sanga vs Vissel team news before you place your bets. Expect the predicted and confirmed J1 League lineups along with timely injury updates.

Kyoto Sanga Confirmed Lineup 4-1-2-3

Vissel Kobe Confirmed Lineup 4-1-2-3

Kyoto Sanga Confirmed Lineup 4-1-2-3

26 Gakuji Ota
2 Shinnosuke Fukuda 24 Yuta Miyamoto 50 Yoshinori Suzuki 22 Hidehiro Sugai
10 Shimpei Fukuoka
18 Temma Matsuda 6 Joao Pedro
11 Marco Tulio 9 Rafael Elias 14 Taichi Hara
1 Daiya Maekawa
24 Gotoku Sakai 4 Tetsushi Yamakawa 3 Matheus Thuler 41 Katsuya Nagato
6 Takahiro Ogihara
7 Yosuke Ideguchi 9 Taisei Miyashiro
13 Daiju Sasaki 10 Yuya Osako 23 Rikuto Hirose

Vissel Kobe Confirmed Lineup 4-1-2-3

Kyoto Sanga Substitutes

  • 3Shogo Asada
  • 5Hisashi Tawiah
  • 8Takuji Yonemoto
  • 21Kentaro Kakoi
  • 27Fuki Yamada
  • 29Masaya Okugawa
  • 39Taiki Hirato
  • 44Kyo Sato
  • 48Ryuma Nakano

Vissel Kobe Substitutes

  • 2Nanasei Iino
  • 11Yoshinori Muto
  • 15Yuki Honda
  • 18Haruya Ide
  • 25Yuya Kuwasaki
  • 26Jean Patrick
  • 27Erik
  • 31Takuya Iwanami
  • 50Powell Obinna Obi

Previous Kyoto Sanga Lineups

30 Nov J1 League
Yokohama 0-1 Kyoto Sanga
09 Nov J1 League
Kyoto Sanga 0-3 Yokohama F.M.
25 Oct J1 League
Kyoto Sanga 1-1 Kashima Antlers
19 Oct J1 League
Shonan Bellmare 1-1 Kyoto Sanga
04 Oct J1 League
Kyoto Sanga 1-1 K. Frontale
28 Sep J1 League
Cerezo Osaka 1-2 Kyoto Sanga

Previous Vissel Kobe Lineups

30 Nov J1 League
Vissel Kobe 0-0 FC Tokyo
26 Nov AFC Champions League
Shanghai S. 0-2 Vissel Kobe
09 Nov J1 League
Gamba Osaka 1-1 Vissel Kobe
05 Nov AFC Champions League
Vissel Kobe 1-0 Ulsan HD
26 Oct J1 League
Albirex Niigata 2-2 Vissel Kobe
22 Oct AFC Champions League
Gangwon 4-3 Vissel Kobe
Team Squads

Kyoto Sanga Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Kwi-Jea Cho

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Yoshinori Suzuki 50 D 36 3114 35 1 1 0 1 1
Gakuji Ota 26 G 34 3060 34 2 0 0 2 0
Taichi Hara 14 F 33 2770 33 0 5 10 2 0
Yuta Miyamoto 24 M 32 2612 29 4 0 0 1 0
Hidehiro Sugai 22 D 36 2563 29 8 2 4 3 0

Vissel Kobe Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Takayuki Yoshida

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Daiya Maekawa 1 G 37 3330 37 0 0 0 0 0
Tetsushi Yamakawa 4 D 37 3282 37 0 0 0 1 0
Takahiro Ogihara 6 M 35 2842 31 5 2 3 6 0
Taisei Miyashiro 9 F 33 2738 32 1 11 4 0 0
Katsuya Nagato 41 D 35 2616 31 5 1 2 0 0
Japan FlagJ1 League Table
2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Avispa Fukuoka 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Cerezo Osaka 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 F. Okayama 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Gamba Osaka 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Kyoto Sanga 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Nagoya Grampus 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Sanfrecce H. 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Shimizu S-Pulse 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 V-Varen Nagasaki 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Vissel Kobe 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Avispa Fukuoka 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Cerezo Osaka 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 F. Okayama 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Gamba Osaka 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Kyoto Sanga 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Nagoya Grampus 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Sanfrecce H. 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Shimizu S-Pulse 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 V-Varen Nagasaki 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Vissel Kobe 0 0 0 0 0:0 0