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Nagoya Grampus vs Vissel Kobe: prediction and stats

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 27Kick-off on March 20, 2027 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Toyota Stadium, Toyota

Nagoya GrampusVissel Kobe

The Footlab AI model makes Vissel Kobe the favourite at 44%, against 26% for a draw and 30% for Nagoya Grampus. 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 54.2% of the 4,443 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 3, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Nagoya Grampus vs Vissel Kobe?

Vissel Kobe starts as the favourite with a 173-point Elo edge (2,148 vs 1,976).

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Nagoya Grampus 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 Nagoya Grampus 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.

Nagoya Grampus

3-4-2-1
  1. 18K. Nagai
  1. 15S. Inagaki
  2. 22Y. Kimura
  3. 17T. Uchida
  4. 7R. Izumi
  5. 27K. Nakayama
  6. 14T. Morishima
  1. 70T. Hara
  2. 3Y. Sato
  3. 2Y. Nogami
  1. 1D. Schmidt

Vissel Kobe

4-3-3
  1. 11Y. Muto
  2. 10Y. Osako
  3. 94Erik
  1. 5Y. Goke
  2. 7Y. Ideguchi
  3. 25Y. Kuwasaki
  1. 41K. Nagato
  2. 24G. Sakai
  3. 3Matheus Thuler
  4. 4T. Yamakawa
  1. 71S. Gonda

Computed on November 3, 2026 at 11:32 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nagoya Grampus have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Vissel Kobe have 12, 1 and 2.

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

Nagoya Grampus
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 31, 2026Vissel Kobe(away)1-3J1 League
Oct 28, 2026Urawa(home)1-2J-League Cup
Oct 25, 2026Yokohama F. Marinos(home)1-1J1 League
Oct 21, 2026Cerezo Osaka(home)1-1J1 League
Oct 17, 2026Kashiwa Reysol(away)3-1J1 League
Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 3, 2026Ratchaburi(home)3-2AFC Champions League Elite
Oct 31, 2026Nagoya Grampus(home)3-1J1 League
Oct 27, 2026Daejeon Citizen(away)1-0AFC Champions League Elite
Oct 24, 2026Machida Zelvia(home)0-0J1 League
Oct 21, 2026Kawasaki Frontale(away)1-2J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Nagoya Grampus wins, 2 draws, 4 Vissel Kobe wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 31, 2026Vissel Kobe 3-1 Nagoya GrampusJ1 League
Apr 11, 2026Vissel Kobe 3-2 Nagoya GrampusJ1 League
Mar 14, 2026Nagoya Grampus 0-3 Vissel KobeJ1 League
Jun 15, 2025Vissel Kobe 2-1 Nagoya GrampusJ1 League
Feb 22, 2025Nagoya Grampus 2-2 Vissel KobeJ1 League
Jul 20, 2024Vissel Kobe 3-3 Nagoya GrampusJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Vissel Kobe vs Nagoya Grampus on Oct 31, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Nagoya Grampus score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Vissel Kobe score 1.8 and concede 0.8. The model gives a 55% probability of over 2.5 goals and 59% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nagoya Grampus1.51.8012/1511/15
Vissel Kobe1.80.887/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Nagoya Grampus sit 11th in J1 League (14 points from 13 matches) and Vissel Kobe sit 5th (26 points from 13 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Vissel Kobe13823211226
11Nagoya Grampus13427152114

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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 Nagoya Grampus vs Vissel Kobe?
The Footlab AI model makes Vissel Kobe the favourite at 44%, against 26% for a draw and 30% for Nagoya Grampus.
Where and when is Nagoya Grampus vs Vissel Kobe played?
Nagoya Grampus vs Vissel Kobe is played on March 20, 2027 at 11:00 AM (UTC) at Toyota Stadium, in the J1 League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 55% 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 54.2% 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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