Vissel Kobe vs Kyoto Sanga: result 1-0 and analysis
J1 LeagueMatchday 12Kick-off on May 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC)NOEVIR Stadium Kobe, Kobe
Full time
What was the result of Vissel Kobe vs Kyoto Sanga?
Vissel Kobe won 1-0 on May 13, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 78′Henrique TrevisanVissel Kobe (o.g.)
Official lineup for Vissel Kobe vs Kyoto Sanga
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Vissel Kobe
4-3-3- 13D. Sasaki
- 10Y. Osako
- 11Y. Muto
- 15Diego
- 7Y. Ideguchi
- 44M. Hidaka
- 16Caetano
- 3Matheus Thuler
- 80B. Nduka
- 24G. Sakai
- 1D. Maekawa
Kyoto Sanga
4-1-4-1- 9Rafael Elias
- 99F. Honda
- 16T. Hiraoka
- 6João Pedro
- 77H. Arai
- 25S. Yoon
- 3S. Asada
- 34Henrique Trevisan
- 50Y. Suzuki
- 22H. Sugai
- 1G. Ota
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vissel Kobe have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Kyoto Sanga have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama(home) | 0-3 | J1 League |
| May 6, 2026 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima(away) | 1-1 | J1 League |
| May 2, 2026 | Gamba Osaka(away) | 0-5 | J1 League |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Cerezo Osaka(home) | 0-0 | J1 League |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Al-Ahli Jeddah(home) | 1-2 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | Nagoya Grampus(away) | 0-3 | J1 League |
| May 6, 2026 | Avispa Fukuoka(away) | 1-1 | J1 League |
| May 2, 2026 | Shimizu S-pulse(home) | 1-2 | J1 League |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Gamba Osaka(home) | 1-1 | J1 League |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Cerezo Osaka(away) | 0-3 | J1 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Vissel Kobe wins, 2 draws, 2 Kyoto Sanga wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2026 | Kyoto Sanga 1-1 Vissel Kobe | J1 League |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Kyoto Sanga 2-0 Vissel Kobe | J1 League |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Vissel Kobe 1-1 Kyoto Sanga | J1 League |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Vissel Kobe 2-1 Kyoto Sanga | Emperor Cup |
| Oct 6, 2024 | Kyoto Sanga 2-3 Vissel Kobe | J1 League |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Vissel Kobe 0-1 Kyoto Sanga | J1 League |
Last archived meeting: Kyoto Sanga vs Vissel Kobe on Feb 6, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Vissel Kobe score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Kyoto Sanga score 1.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vissel Kobe | 1.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Kyoto Sanga | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Vissel Kobe sit 5th in J1 League (27 points from 14 matches) and Kyoto Sanga sit 12th (16 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Vissel Kobe | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 27 |
| 12 | Kyoto Sanga | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 16 |
A question about Vissel Kobe vs Kyoto Sanga?
Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.
Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Other matches in the same round
- Apr 24, 2026Kashiwa Reysol0-1Kashima
- Apr 24, 2026FC Tokyo5-2Mito Hollyhock
- Apr 25, 2026Shimizu S-pulse0-2Nagoya Grampus
- Apr 25, 2026Fagiano Okayama2-0Avispa Fukuoka
- Apr 25, 2026Urawa2-3Yokohama F. Marinos
- Apr 25, 2026Kawasaki Frontale2-1JEF United Chiba
- Apr 25, 2026Sanfrecce Hiroshima2-1Cerezo Osaka
- Apr 25, 2026V-varen Nagasaki1-1Gamba Osaka