Vissel Kobe vs Kashima Antlers Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 30 May 2026

J1 League Betting Preview: Vissel Kobe vs Kashima Antlers

Vissel Kobe take on Kashima Antlers at Noevir Stadium Kobe, with kick-off set for 01:00 on Saturday 30 May.

If you agree with our view of a low-scoring contest between Vissel Kobe and Kashima Antlers, then you can get odds of -149 about Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. We think this has a strong chance of landing.

Vissel Kobe won last time out by a 1-0 scoreline. It was away from home against Avispa Fukuoka at Best Denki Stadium. The Cows had 45% of possession and three shots on target, with a 45th minute goal from Matheus Thuler making all the difference.

Kashima Antlers made it five consecutive wins after a 1-0 home success over FC Tokyo at Kashima Soccer Stadium. Toru Oniki's side enjoyed 52% possession and had one shot on goal, with Shu Morooka scoring the winner in the final few minutes.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Vissel were at home when the teams last met and it was a 0-0 draw versus Antlers at Noevir Stadium Kobe. The previous 10 H2H matches have included four wins for Vissel, three victories for Antlers along with three draws.

J1 League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Kashima Antlers	18	13	4	1	29	9	20	29:9	45
1	Vissel Kobe	18	9	6	3	27	21	6	27:21	35

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Vissel have 6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 2.3 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 8.7 attempts. Michael Skibbe's team have averaged 56.0% possession and 4.7 corners per match, with their opponents getting 2.5 goals from 4.6 shots on goal, 8.4 attempts and 4.3 corners.

The four top scorers are Matheus Thuler, Yoshinori Muto, Katsuya Nagato and Takahiro Ogihara, with these players all scoring 2 goals. The top assist makers are Yoshinori Muto, Nanasei Iino and Daiju Sasaki, all of whom have 1 on the board.

Antlers have won 8 and lost 2, with an average of 2.5 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts. There’s been an average of 59.3% possession, 4.3 corners awarded and 6.1 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.5 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 7.7 attempts.

Leo is the leading goalscorer with 6, Shu Morooka has 3, with Kimito Nono and Yuma Suzuki getting 2. Look no further than Yuma Suzuki for the top assist maker (3) in the last 10 games.

Vissel Kobe vs Kashima Antlers Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the full betting picture for Vissel Kobe vs Kashima Antlers, including our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, best corners pick and a tailored bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

Our plan of action involves backing Under 2.5 Goals for this J1 League showdown. We are able to get a price of -149 when it comes to this selection and that looks to be a solid proposition.

Team news is very useful and our football tipsters are keen to identify the players who are doubtful with injury. You’ll also find us studying the form guide, with lots of J1 League data available which provides a clear picture from the stats.

Key Vissel Kobe vs Kashima Antlers league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Vissel games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 11 of the last 20 Vissel games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Antlers games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Antlers games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Antlers games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 59.9% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 65-70%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Vissel 1 - 0 Antlers

We’re betting on Vissel to secure a 1-0 winning scoreline. Odds of +500 can be taken and it’s great fun to predict a correct score and hopefully land a winner.

Corners Prediction

Antlers Under 4.5 Corners -143

Kashima Antlers have failed to cover the 4.5 corners line in four straight away matches, while the previous 10 Vissel Kobe home games have seen them concede an average of 2.80 corners. Let’s go along with this betting trend and back Antlers to go under the Team Corners line at odds of -143.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Vissel

Total

9.00 4.70 4.30

Home

9.00 6.20 2.80

Away

10.10 4.10 6.00

Antlers

Total

10.40 4.30 6.10

Home

9.10 5.40 3.70

Away

11.40 4.10 7.30

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-149

Under 9.5

+105

Vissel Corners

Over 5.5

-105

Under 5.5

-135

Antlers Corners

Over 4.5

-100

Under 4.5

-143

Most Corners

1

-156

X

+600

2

+140

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Vissel Kobe vs Kashima Antlers 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.

Vissel Kobe are forecasted to be the most likely winner in this J1 League encounter. The +120 for them coming out on top suggests a 45% probability based on their latest betting odds. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +220 for Kashima Antlers.

There are two Asian Handicap options and they are Vissel -0.5 at +112 or alternatively Antlers +0.5. Either go for the favourites to win or opt for the latter and get the draw on your side at -161.

If you think there will be two goals or less during the ninety minutes, then Under 2.5 Goals is a potential option. Both Teams to Score is a two-way market and, when it comes to latest odds, there’s not much to separate Yes and No.

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Full-Time Result

1

+120

X

+220

2

+220

Half-Time Result

1

+185

X

+112

2

+280

Double Chance

1X

-345

12

-345

X2

-172

Draw No Bet

1

-179

2

+123

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

+112

2 Hcp +0.5

-161

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-149

Over 2.5

+104

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-125

No

-112

Stats: J1 League matches only
Vissel have six wins, three draws and one loss in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 0.90.

Antlers have collected six wins, three draws and one defeat in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 0.70.

When the sides last met at Noevir Stadium Kobe, Vissel drew 0-0 with Antlers. The past 4 H2H games at Noevir Stadium Kobe have involved two Vissel wins, one Antlers victory and one draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Vissel Kobe Home Stats		6-3-1	2.30	1.40	0.90	5	5	4	6
Kashima Antlers Away Stats		6-3-1	2.30	1.60	0.70	3	7	5	5

• 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

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Vissel Kobe vs Kashima Antlers Lineups & Team News

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