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Daejeon Citizen vs Vissel Kobe: prediction and stats

AFC Champions League EliteLeague Phase - 3Kick-off on October 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Daejeon World Cup Stadium, Daejeon

Daejeon CitizenVissel Kobe

The Footlab AI model makes Vissel Kobe the favourite at 61%, against 22% for a draw and 17% for Daejeon Citizen. The most likely score is 1-1. If Vissel Kobe wins, the most likely score is 1-2.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 3,138 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 23, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Daejeon Citizen vs Vissel Kobe?

Vissel Kobe is a heavy favourite: 2,135 Elo points against 1,802, a 333-point gap.

17%22%61%
Daejeon Citizen winDrawVissel Kobe win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Daejeon Citizen vs Vissel Kobe

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Daejeon Citizen

4-2-3-1
  1. 27Jeong Jae-Hee
  1. 44Lee Soon-Min
  2. 30Kim Bong-Soo
  3. 17G. Ludwigson
  4. 7M. Ishida
  5. 11Um Won-Sang
  1. 6Kang Yun-Sung
  2. 98A. Krivotsyuk
  3. 45Ha Chang-Rae
  4. 16Lee Myung-Jae
  1. 25Lee Jun-Seo

Vissel Kobe

4-3-3
  1. 41K. Nagato
  2. 10Y. Osako
  3. 11Y. Muto
  1. 7Y. Ideguchi
  2. 94Erik
  3. 25Y. Kuwasaki
  1. 15Diego
  2. 4T. Yamakawa
  3. 24G. Sakai
  4. 3Matheus Thuler
  1. 71S. Gonda

Computed on October 23, 2026 at 11:23 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Daejeon Citizen have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Vissel Kobe have 11, 1 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Daejeon Citizen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 18, 2026Gwangju FC(home)3-2K League 1
Oct 13, 2026SHANGHAI SIPG(away)1-1AFC Champions League Elite
Oct 9, 2026Jeonbuk Motors(home)2-1K League 1
Sep 20, 2026Incheon United(away)1-1K League 1
Sep 15, 2026Kyoto Sanga(home)1-0AFC Champions League Elite
Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 21, 2026Kawasaki Frontale(away)1-2J1 League
Oct 18, 2026Fagiano Okayama(away)3-0J1 League
Oct 14, 2026Jeonbuk Motors(home)2-0AFC Champions League Elite
Oct 9, 2026Kashiwa Reysol(away)2-4J1 League
Sep 23, 2026Sagan Tosu(home)1-0Emperor Cup

How many goals should we expect?

Daejeon Citizen score 2.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Vissel Kobe score 1.7 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 60% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Daejeon Citizen2.21.3411/1511/15
Vissel Kobe1.70.977/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Daejeon Citizen sit 7th in AFC Champions League Elite (4 points from 2 matches) and Vissel Kobe sit 3rd (6 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Vissel Kobe2200416
7Daejeon Citizen2110214

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Daejeon Citizen vs Vissel Kobe?
The Footlab AI model makes Vissel Kobe the favourite at 61%, against 22% for a draw and 17% for Daejeon Citizen.
Where and when is Daejeon Citizen vs Vissel Kobe played?
Daejeon Citizen vs Vissel Kobe is played on October 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC) at Daejeon World Cup Stadium, in the AFC Champions League Elite.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 60% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.3% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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