Vissel Kobe
Football AFC Champions League Wed 11 Mar 05:00
FC Seoul
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Champions League Betting Preview: Vissel Kobe vs FC Seoul

Japanese J1 league side Vissel Kobe host South Korean K League 1 team FC Seoul in the second leg of their Champions League round of 16 tie, with kick-off set for 05:00 on Wednesday 11 March.

There’s a Strong Case for Vissel to Win

There’s every chance that Vissel Kobe can beat Seoul and we’ll happily back the home team on the Full-Time Result market. Grab the odds of -164 with confidence that a victory can be landed.

Vissel Too Good for Seoul in the First Leg

Vissel Kobe and FC Seoul met in the first leg on Wednesday, with Vissel claiming a 1-0 away win at the Seoul World Cup Stadium. The South Korean hosts enjoyed 58% possession, while the shots-on-target count finished 2-2, with Matheus Thuler scoring the winner for the visitors.

AFC Champions League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Vissel Kobe logo Vissel Kobe 8 5 1 2 14 7 7 14:7 16
7 FC Seoul logo FC Seoul 8 2 4 2 10 9 1 10:9 10
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Confirmed Lineups

Vissel Kobe confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Daiya Maekawa (GK), Rikuto Hirose, Tetsushi Yamakawa, Matheus Thuler, Katsuya Nagato, Kento Hamasaki, Yosuke Ideguchi, Yuta Goke, Yoshinori Muto, Ren Komatsu, Daiju Sasaki.

FC Seoul confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Sung-Yun Gu (GK), Jun Choi, Seong-Hun Park, Juan Antonio, Jin-Su Kim, Hrvoje Babec, Seung-Won Jung, Jeong-Beom Son, Young-Wook Cho, Min-Kyu Song, Patryk Klimala.

Vissel Kobe vs FC Seoul Prediction & Betting Tips

Head into Vissel Kobe vs FC Seoul with expert betting insights, including our main match prediction, best correct score pick and a value-driven bet builder. Dive into each section below for more.

Match Prediction

There’s every chance that Vissel Kobe can get the upper hand in this Champions League game and we’ll therefore back the hosts to claim a victory. The match winner odds of -164 look too good to resist.

The latest injury and suspension news can have a big bearing and we use this data as well as the latest form guide. We’re also keen to study the football stats so that we can get the fullest picture of how the action might happen.

Key Vissel Kobe vs FC Seoul Champions League & league stats:

  • Vissel have won 3 consecutive games at home.
  • Vissel have won 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Vissel have won 14 of their last 20 games at home.
Vissel to Win Probability

According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 62.1% chance of landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 70%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Vissel Vissel logo 3 - 0 Seoul logo Seoul

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Vissel -164
Both Team To Score No -115
Total Goals Over 2.5 -127

Our same-game multi picks are Vissel Kobe to succeed, both teams to score No together with three or more goals to be registered.

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Vissel Kobe vs FC Seoul Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Expecting Vissel to Triumph

Vissel Kobe are forecasted to have a 62% chance of triumphing in this Champions League encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being -164. The market suggests that FC Seoul are least likely to win at +390.

Vissel -0.75 are -137 against Seoul on the Asian Handicap. If the favourites win by a goal, you win with half your stake and get the rest refunded. If they win by two or more, you get a full payout.

The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -130 for the BTTS Yes option.

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Team Stats

Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Vissel Kobe logo Vissel Kobe Stats
FC Seoul logo FC Seoul Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
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Vissel Kobe vs FC Seoul Lineups & Team News

Always review the Vissel vs Seoul team news before locking in your bets. Get the confirmed Champions League lineups and the most recent injury news from us.

Vissel Kobe Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

FC Seoul Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

Vissel Kobe Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Daiya Maekawa
23 Rikuto Hirose 4 Tetsushi Yamakawa 3 Matheus Thuler 41 Katsuya Nagato
52 Kento Hamasaki 7 Yosuke Ideguchi 5 Yuta Goke
11 Yoshinori Muto 29 Ren Komatsu 13 Daiju Sasaki
99 Sung-Yun Gu
16 Jun Choi 40 Seong-Hun Park 96 Juan Antonio 22 Jin-Su Kim
6 Hrvoje Babec
7 Seung-Won Jung 43 Jeong-Beom Son 9 Young-Wook Cho 34 Min-Kyu Song
32 Patryk Klimala

FC Seoul Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

Vissel Kobe Substitutes

  • 2Nanasei Iino
  • 6Takahiro Ogihara
  • 10Yuya Osako
  • 15Diego
  • 16Caetano
  • 18Haruya Ide
  • 25Yuya Kuwasaki
  • 43Kaito Yamada
  • 44Mitsuki Hidaka
  • 71Shuichi Gonda
  • 80Boniface Nduka
  • 88Takashi Inui

FC Seoul Substitutes

  • 5Yazan Abu Al-Arab
  • 8Seung-Mo Lee
  • 11Seong-Hoon Cheon
  • 17Leonardo Ruiz
  • 20Han-Do Lee
  • 23Pil-Gwan Ko
  • 27Seon-Min Moon
  • 30Jae-Min Ahn
  • 31Hyeon-Mu Kang
  • 41Do-Yoon Hwang
  • 63Soo-Il Park
  • 70Anderson Oliveira

Previous Vissel Kobe Lineups

04 Mar AFC Champions League
FC Seoul 0-1 Vissel Kobe
27 Feb J1 League
Vissel Kobe 2-1 Avispa Fukuoka
21 Feb J1 League
Shimizu S-Pulse 1-0 Vissel Kobe
17 Feb AFC Champions League
JDT 1-0 Vissel Kobe
13 Feb J1 League
Vissel Kobe 2-0 V-Varen Nagasaki
10 Feb AFC Champions League
Vissel Kobe 2-0 FC Seoul

Previous FC Seoul Lineups

04 Mar AFC Champions League
FC Seoul 0-1 Vissel Kobe
28 Feb K League 1
Incheon United 1-2 FC Seoul
17 Feb AFC Champions League
FC Seoul 2-2 Sanfrecce H.
10 Feb AFC Champions League
Vissel Kobe 2-0 FC Seoul
10 Dec AFC Champions League
FC Seoul 1-1 Melb City
30 Nov K League 1
Jeonbuk 2-1 FC Seoul
Team Squads

Vissel Kobe Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Michael Skibbe

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Katsuya Nagato 41 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 1 0
Daiju Sasaki 13 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 1 0
Daiya Maekawa 1 G 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Rikuto Hirose 23 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Yosuke Ideguchi 7 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0

FC Seoul Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Gi-Dong Kim

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Min-Kyu Song 34 F 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Anderson Oliveira 70 F 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jun Choi 16 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sung-Yun Gu 99 G 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Juan Antonio 96 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
AFC FlagChampions League Table
AFC Champions League Elite East
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Machida Zelvia 8 5 2 1 15:7 17
2 Vissel Kobe 8 5 1 2 14:7 16
3 Sanfrecce H. 8 4 3 1 10:6 15
4 Buriram United 8 4 2 2 10:8 14
5 Melb City 8 4 2 2 9:7 14
6 JDT 8 3 2 3 8:7 11
7 FC Seoul 8 2 4 2 10:9 10
8 Gangwon 8 2 3 3 9:11 9
9 Ulsan HD 8 2 3 3 6:8 9
10 Chengdu 8 1 3 4 7:11 6
11 Shanghai S. 8 1 1 6 5:13 4
12 Shanghai Port 8 0 4 4 2:11 4
AFC Champions League Elite West
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Al-Hilal 8 7 1 0 17:6 22
2 Al-Ahli 8 5 2 1 21:9 17
3 Tractor 8 5 2 1 12:4 17
4 Al-Ittihad 8 5 0 3 22:9 15
5 Al-Wahda 8 4 2 2 11:7 14
6 Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai 8 3 2 3 14:14 11
7 Al-Duhail SC 8 2 2 4 16:16 8
8 Al-Sadd 8 2 2 4 12:16 8
9 Sharjah 8 2 2 4 8:16 8
10 Al-Gharafa 8 2 0 6 7:21 6
11 Al Shorta 8 1 2 5 6:20 5
12 Nasaf Qarshi 8 1 1 6 9:17 4
Japan FlagJ1 League Table
J. League 100 Year Vision League East
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Kashima Antlers 12 10 2 0 20:5 32
2 FC Tokyo 12 6 5 1 21:10 26
3 Machida Zelvia 11 5 4 2 14:15 22
4 K. Frontale 12 5 3 4 18:20 20
5 Tokyo Verdy 11 4 3 4 14:15 18
6 Mito Hollyhock 12 2 6 4 14:21 15
7 Urawa Reds 12 3 3 6 16:16 12
8 Yokohama F.M. 12 4 0 8 17:22 12
9 Kashiwa Reysol 12 3 1 8 14:17 11
10 JEF United 12 2 3 7 11:18 9
J. League 100 Year Vision League West
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Vissel Kobe 11 7 3 1 22:10 25
2 Nagoya Grampus 12 5 4 3 20:15 21
3 Gamba Osaka 13 3 7 3 17:17 21
4 Sanfrecce H. 12 5 2 5 17:15 19
5 Kyoto Sanga 11 4 3 4 15:14 17
6 Shimizu S-Pulse 12 3 6 3 13:12 17
7 Cerezo Osaka 12 4 3 5 12:12 17
8 F. Okayama 12 3 5 4 14:19 15
9 Avispa Fukuoka 13 3 4 6 12:21 15
10 V-Varen Nagasaki 12 4 1 7 11:18 13
South Korea FlagK League 1 Table
K-League 1 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 FC Seoul 10 8 1 1 21:6 25
2 Ulsan HD 10 5 2 3 17:15 17
3 Jeonbuk 10 4 3 3 13:11 15
4 Anyang 10 3 5 2 14:11 14
5 Incheon United 10 4 2 4 14:15 14
6 Gangwon 10 3 4 3 13:9 13
7 Daejeon Citizen 10 3 3 4 11:10 12
8 Jeju 10 3 3 4 8:9 12
9 Pohang Steelers 10 3 3 4 7:9 12
10 Gimcheon Sangmu 10 1 7 2 9:11 10
11 Bucheon 10 2 4 4 8:13 10
12 Gwangju 10 1 3 6 7:23 6
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Pohang Steelers 8 3 2 3 4:5 11
2 FC Seoul 4 3 0 1 9:1 9
3 Jeonbuk 5 3 0 2 10:8 9
4 Ulsan HD 5 2 1 2 10:10 7
5 Gangwon 5 1 3 1 7:5 6
6 Incheon United 5 2 0 3 6:8 6
7 Anyang 4 1 2 1 4:4 5
8 Jeju 5 1 2 2 3:5 5
9 Gwangju 4 1 1 2 5:8 4
10 Gimcheon Sangmu 5 0 4 1 4:7 4
11 Bucheon 5 0 3 2 4:7 3
12 Daejeon Citizen 5 0 2 3 2:6 2