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Vissel Kobe vs Shimizu S-pulse: result 2-0 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on April 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC)NOEVIR Stadium Kobe, Kobe

Vissel Kobe
2-0
Shimizu S-pulse

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What was the result of Vissel Kobe vs Shimizu S-pulse?

Vissel Kobe won 2-0 on April 1, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 28′K. NagatoVissel Kobe
  • 61′T. OhgiharaVissel Kobe (pen.)

Official lineup for Vissel Kobe vs Shimizu S-pulse

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Vissel Kobe

4-3-3
  1. 41K. Nagato
  2. 29R. Komatsu
  3. 23R. Hirose
  1. 7Y. Ideguchi
  2. 6T. Ohgihara
  3. 5Y. Goke
  1. 15Diego
  2. 16Caetano
  3. 3Matheus Thuler
  4. 2N. Iino
  1. 1D. Maekawa

Shimizu S-pulse

4-4-2
  1. 23K. Chiba
  2. 9Oh Se-Hun
  1. 7Capixaba
  2. 81K. Kozuka
  3. 6Z. Uno
  4. 11H. Nakahara
  1. 28Y. Yoshida
  2. 51J. Sumiyoshi
  3. 14Park Seung-Wook
  4. 5K. Kitazume
  1. 16T. Umeda
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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; Shimizu S-pulse have 5, 5 and 5.

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

Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 27, 2026Sanfrecce Hiroshima(home)2-1J1 League
Mar 22, 2026Cerezo Osaka(away)1-1J1 League
Mar 18, 2026Gamba Osaka(home)2-2J1 League
Mar 14, 2026Nagoya Grampus(away)3-0J1 League
Mar 11, 2026FC Seoul(home)2-1AFC Champions League Elite
Shimizu S-pulse
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 22, 2026Sanfrecce Hiroshima(home)3-1J1 League
Mar 18, 2026Avispa Fukuoka(away)1-1J1 League
Mar 14, 2026Fagiano Okayama(home)1-1J1 League
Mar 7, 2026Cerezo Osaka(away)0-0J1 League
Feb 28, 2026Gamba Osaka(away)2-2J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Vissel Kobe wins, 1 draw, 2 Shimizu S-pulse wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 21, 2026Shimizu S-pulse 1-0 Vissel KobeJ1 League
Sep 27, 2025Vissel Kobe 2-1 Shimizu S-pulseJ1 League
May 25, 2025Shimizu S-pulse 3-2 Vissel KobeJ1 League
Jul 6, 2022Vissel Kobe 2-1 Shimizu S-pulseJ1 League
Mar 19, 2022Shimizu S-pulse 0-0 Vissel KobeJ1 League
Sep 24, 2021Shimizu S-pulse 0-2 Vissel KobeJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Shimizu S-pulse vs Vissel Kobe on Feb 21, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Vissel Kobe score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Shimizu S-pulse score 1.3 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Vissel Kobe1.30.957/156/15
Shimizu S-pulse1.31.349/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Vissel Kobe sit 5th in J1 League (23 points from 12 matches) and Shimizu S-pulse sit 13th (14 points from 12 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Vissel Kobe12723181123
13Shimizu S-pulse12426102014

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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

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