Vissel Kobe vs Melbourne City: result 1-0 and analysis
AFC Champions League EliteLeague Phase East - 2Kick-off on October 1, 2025 at 10:00 AM (UTC)NOEVIR Stadium Kobe, Kobe
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What was the result of Vissel Kobe vs Melbourne City?
Vissel Kobe won 1-0 on October 1, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 90′K. YurukiVissel Kobe
Official lineup for Vissel Kobe vs Melbourne City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Vissel Kobe
4-2-3-1- 29R. Komatsu
- 14K. Yuruki
- 52K. Hamasaki
- 26Jean Patrick
- 77Klismahn
- 30K. Yamauchi
- 16Caetano
- 3Matheus Thuler
- 31T. Iwanami
- 2N. Iino
- 71S. Gonda
Melbourne City
4-4-2- 10T. Kanamori
- 47Kavian Rahmani
- 39E. Durakovic
- 19Z. Schreiber
- 27K. Trewin
- 13N. Atkinson
- 16A. Behich
- 22G. Ferreyra
- 26S. Souprayen
- 36H. Shillington
- 1P. Beach
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vissel Kobe have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Melbourne City have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2025 | Shimizu S-pulse(home) | 2-1 | J1 League |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Tokyo Verdy(home) | 4-0 | J1 League |
| Sep 17, 2025 | SHANGHAI SIPG(away) | 3-0 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Kashiwa Reysol(home) | 0-0 | J1 League |
| Sep 7, 2025 | Yokohama FC(home) | 1-0 | J-League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2025 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima(home) | 0-2 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Jul 30, 2025 | APIA Leichhardt Tigers(away) | 0-2 | Australia Cup |
| May 31, 2025 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| May 24, 2025 | Western United(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| May 16, 2025 | Western United(away) | 3-0 | A-League |
How many goals should we expect?
Vissel Kobe score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne City score 1.6 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vissel Kobe | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Melbourne City | 1.6 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Vissel Kobe | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
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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