Vissel Kobe
Football AFC Champions League Wed 5 Nov 05:00
Ulsan HD FC
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Champions League Betting Preview: Vissel Kobe vs Ulsan

Japanese J1 league team Vissel Kobe host South Korean K League 1 outfit Ulsan in this AFC Champions League match, with kick-off set for 05:00 on Wednesday 5 November. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Side With Vissel on the Asian Handicap

We are not only backing Vissel Kobe to triumph but taking them on the Asian Handicap against Ulsan. They can cover a -1.5 shortfall at odds of -112 which means we need the favourites to win by two goals or more.

Vissel Came Out on Top in Previous H2H

Vissel Kobe played out a 2-2 J1 League draw in their last game. This was away from home at Denka Big Swan Stadium against Albirex Niigata. The Cows enjoyed 51% possession and had seven shots on target, while Yuya Osako grabbed the goals.

Ulsan HD lost their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 3-1 K League 1 defeat against FC Anyang at Anyang Sports Complex. Sang-Rae Roh's team had 46% of possession and four shots on goal, while Seung-Beom Ko was on the scoresheet.

In their most recent Champions League matches, Vissel visited Gangwon and lost 4-3, with Ulsan getting a 1-0 win when hosting Sanfrecce Hiroshima.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Vissel who were supreme when they last faced Ulsan, a 2-0 away victory was recorded.

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
9 Ulsan HD logo Ulsan HD 8 2 3 3 6 8 -2 6:8 9
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Confirmed Lineups

Vissel Kobe confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Daiya Maekawa (GK), Katsuya Nagato, Tetsushi Yamakawa, Matheus Thuler, Yuya Kuwasaki, Yosuke Ideguchi, Takahiro Ogihara, Taisei Miyashiro, Jean Patrick, Yuya Osako, Daiju Sasaki.

Ulsan confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Jung-In Moon (GK), Myeong-Kwan Seo, Milosz Trojak, Jae-Ik Lee, Seok-Hyeon Choi, Hyun-Taek Cho, Matias Lacava, Min-Hyeok Kim, Jin-Hyun Lee, In-Woo Back, Yool Heo.

Vissel Kobe vs Ulsan Prediction & Betting Tips

Make the most of Vissel Kobe vs Ulsan with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline and a hand-picked bet builder designed for value.

Match Prediction

We’re expecting Vissel Kobe to dominate this Champions League match and the Asian Handicap offers us the chance to back the favourites at -1.5. Odds of -112 are attractive that they are able to enjoy a handsome win.

The form guide is always considered and it’s great to also use the Champions League team news as it filters through ahead of kick-off. In our quest for the best possible football predictions, the latest stats are scrutinised so that we have the best data.

Key Vissel Kobe vs Ulsan Champions League & league stats:

  • The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Ulsan in 2 consecutive games on the road.
Vissel -1.5 Probability

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 52.9% chance of delivering a return. However, our experts have this number between 55-60% based on their in-depth research. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Vissel Vissel logo 3 - 0 Ulsan logo Ulsan

Vissel are available to back at +475 to secure a 3-0 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Vissel -1.5 -112
Both Team To Score No -135
Total Goals Over 2.5 -175

Our bet builder selections include Vissel Kobe to cover the -1.5 Asian Handicap, one or both teams drawing a blank accompanied by at least three goals in total.

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Vissel Kobe vs Ulsan 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 Victory on the Cards According to Bookies

According to the betting odds, Vissel Kobe are major -333 favourites with the bookies to triumph and that means a 77% chance of winning this Champions League clash. Ulsan HD are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +700.

Vissel can be backed alternatively on the Half-Time Result market and that means getting -132. However, Ulsan are +575 and the draw is +175 if you want to take a different option.

Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. The Both Teams to Score No bet is -133 and it’s ideal if you think at least one side will not score during the ninety minutes.

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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
Ulsan logo Ulsan Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Vissel Kobe vs Ulsan Lineups & Team News

Get the latest team news for Vissel vs Ulsan before you bet. We’ll bring you the confirmed Champions League lineups along with up-to-date injury news.

Vissel Kobe Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Ulsan HD Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Vissel Kobe Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Daiya Maekawa
41 Katsuya Nagato 4 Tetsushi Yamakawa 3 Matheus Thuler 25 Yuya Kuwasaki
7 Yosuke Ideguchi 6 Takahiro Ogihara 9 Taisei Miyashiro
26 Jean Patrick 10 Yuya Osako 13 Daiju Sasaki
23 Jung-In Moon
4 Myeong-Kwan Seo 66 Milosz Trojak 28 Jae-Ik Lee
96 Seok-Hyeon Choi 2 Hyun-Taek Cho
36 Matias Lacava 22 Min-Hyeok Kim 14 Jin-Hyun Lee 72 In-Woo Back
18 Yool Heo

Ulsan HD Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Vissel Kobe Substitutes

  • 2Nanasei Iino
  • 11Yoshinori Muto
  • 14Koya Yuruki
  • 15Yuki Honda
  • 18Haruya Ide
  • 23Rikuto Hirose
  • 29Ren Komatsu
  • 30Kakeru Yamauchi
  • 31Takuya Iwanami
  • 32Richard Monday Ubong
  • 71Shuichi Gonda
  • 77Klismahn

Ulsan HD Substitutes

  • 9Marcao
  • 10Dong-Gyeong Lee
  • 13Sang-Woo Kang
  • 15Seung-Hyeon Jung
  • 16Heui-Kyun Lee
  • 26Min-Seo Park
  • 27Chung-Yong Lee
  • 31Seong-Min Ryu

Previous Vissel Kobe Lineups

26 Oct J1 League
Albirex Niigata 2-2 Vissel Kobe
22 Oct AFC Champions League
Gangwon 4-3 Vissel Kobe
17 Oct J1 League
Vissel Kobe 0-0 Kashima Antlers
04 Oct J1 League
Urawa Reds 1-0 Vissel Kobe
01 Oct AFC Champions League
Vissel Kobe 1-0 Melb City
27 Sep J1 League
Vissel Kobe 2-1 Shimizu S-Pulse

Previous Ulsan Lineups

01 Nov K League 1
Anyang 3-1 Ulsan HD
26 Oct K League 1
Ulsan HD 1-1 Daegu
21 Oct AFC Champions League
Ulsan HD 1-0 Sanfrecce H.
18 Oct K League 1
Ulsan HD 2-0 Gwangju
05 Oct K League 1
Gimcheon Sangmu 3-0 Ulsan HD
01 Oct AFC Champions League
Shanghai S. 1-1 Ulsan HD
Team Squads

Vissel Kobe Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Takayuki Yoshida

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Koya Yuruki 14 M 3 199 2 1 1 0 0 0
Klismahn 77 M 2 180 2 1 0 0 0 0
Takuya Iwanami 5 D 2 180 2 1 0 1 0 0
Matheus Thuler 3 D 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Shuichi Gonda 71 G 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0

Ulsan Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Sang-Rae Roh

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Seok-Hyeon Choi 96 D 3 265 3 0 0 0 1 0
Myeong-Kwan Seo 4 M 3 225 3 0 0 0 1 0
Jin-Hyun Lee 14 M 3 209 2 1 0 1 0 0
Hyeon-Woo Jo 21 G 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Jae-Ik Lee 28 D 2 180 2 1 0 0 2 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 West Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Sanfrecce H. 2 1 1 0 4:2 5
2 Vissel Kobe 3 1 1 1 3:2 5
3 Nagoya Grampus 3 1 1 1 2:3 5
4 Cerezo Osaka 2 1 1 0 2:0 4
5 Shimizu S-Pulse 3 1 1 1 2:2 4
6 Kyoto Sanga 2 0 2 0 2:2 3
7 Gamba Osaka 2 0 2 0 0:0 3
8 V-Varen Nagasaki 3 1 0 2 4:6 3
9 F. Okayama 2 0 2 0 2:2 2
10 Avispa Fukuoka 2 0 1 1 1:3 2
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
2 Vissel Kobe 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
3 Nagoya Grampus 2 1 0 1 2:3 3
4 Sanfrecce H. 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
5 Kyoto Sanga 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
6 Cerezo Osaka 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
7 Gamba Osaka 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
8 Avispa Fukuoka 2 0 1 1 1:3 1
9 F. Okayama 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 V-Varen Nagasaki 1 0 0 1 1:3 0
South Korea FlagK League 1 Table
2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bucheon FC 1995 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Daejeon Citizen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Anyang 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 FC Seoul 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Gangwon 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Gimcheon Sangmu 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Gwangju 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Incheon United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Jeju 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Jeonbuk 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Pohang Steelers 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Ulsan HD 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bucheon FC 1995 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Daejeon Citizen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Anyang 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 FC Seoul 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Gangwon 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Gimcheon Sangmu 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Gwangju 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Incheon United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Jeju 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Jeonbuk 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Pohang Steelers 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Ulsan HD 0 0 0 0 0:0 0