Vissel Kobe vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima predictions, Mar 27, 2026

Japan J1 League, on Friday,

Vissel Kobe

Hiroshima

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As Vissel Kobe prepares to host Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the upcoming J1 League clash on March 27, 2026, both teams will seek vital points in their pursuit of league success. Vissel Kobe enters the match in robust form, having secured victories in 4 of their last 5 encounters, showcasing a potent attack and solid defensive organization. Their recent performances suggest an ability to capitalize on home advantage, where they will aim to assert dominance early in the match.

Conversely, Sanfrecce Hiroshima has encountered a more challenging spell, winning only 2 out of their last 5 matches. While they possess individual quality that can change games, inconsistencies have plagued their overall performance, particularly in away fixtures. This could lead to tactical adjustments as they seek to stabilize their play and exploit any weaknesses in Vissel Kobe’s defense.

The bookmakers have installed odds of 2.5 for Vissel Kobe and 2.6 for Sanfrecce Hiroshima, indicating a tightly contested showdown. Our model suggests probabilities of 38.2% for a home win, 26.9% for a draw, and 34.1% for an away victory. With both teams vying for crucial points, this matchup promises to deliver competitive football, where execution and discipline will be paramount. As always, the outcome remains uncertain.

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Vissel Kobe
36.8%
Draw
27.9%
Hiroshima
35.4%

Outrights of Japan J1 League Vissel Kobe: 15.88% Sanfrecce Hiroshima: 13.24%

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Betting Odds

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Best for US Customers 2.5 3.3 2.6

Latest Results

18.03.26 Vissel Kobe – Gamba Osaka – 2:3 penalties
14.03.26 Nagoya Grampus – Vissel Kobe – 0:3
11.03.26 Vissel Kobe – FC Seoul – 2:1
04.03.26 FC Seoul – Vissel Kobe – 0:1
27.02.26 Vissel Kobe – Avispa Fukuoka – 2:1
18.03.26 Nagoya Grampus – Sanfrecce Hiroshima – 2:1
14.03.26 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Gamba Osaka – 2:0
11.03.26 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Johor Darul Takzim FC – 1:0
04.03.26 Johor Darul Takzim FC – Sanfrecce Hiroshima – 3:1
27.02.26 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Kyoto Sanga – 1:2

Facts

  • Get ready for a battle between the top and the middle of the table (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ J1 League (Placement Play Offs: 3rd place) and 6 in the zone Promotion ~ J1 League (Placement Play Offs: 11th place)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Vissel Kobe won 4.
  • Vissel Kobe is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • Hiroshima has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Vissel Kobe won 7 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 25:32. (average 1.3:1.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Vissel Kobe won 5 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 15:15. (average 1.4:1.4).

    Latest Head To Head

    16.11.25 Vissel Kobe – Sanfrecce Hiroshima – 2:0
    20.08.25 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Vissel Kobe – 0:1
    02.07.25 Vissel Kobe – Sanfrecce Hiroshima – 1:0
    07.02.25 Vissel Kobe – Sanfrecce Hiroshima – 0:2
    05.07.24 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Vissel Kobe – 1:3

    Standings

    2026

    East

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Kashima Antlers 7 6 0 1 0 13:4 19
    2 FC Tokyo 7 3 3 0 1 13:7 15
    3 Machida 6 3 1 1 1 11:11 12
    4 Urawa Reds 7 3 0 2 2 10:8 11
    5 Verdy 7 3 1 0 3 11:11 11
    6 Kawasaki Frontale 6 2 2 0 2 12:8 10
    7 Mito 7 1 1 3 2 9:14 8
    8 Yokohama F. Marinos 7 2 0 0 5 7:12 6
    9 Kashiwa Reysol 7 1 1 0 5 9:13 5
    10 Chiba 7 1 0 2 4 5:12 5

    West

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Gamba Osaka 8 2 3 2 1 14:13 14
    2 Vissel Kobe 6 3 1 1 1 11:6 12
    3 Kyoto 7 3 1 1 2 10:8 12
    4 Nagoya Grampus 7 3 1 1 2 11:10 12
    5 V-Varen Nagasaki 8 4 0 0 4 10:11 12
    6 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 6 3 1 0 2 11:7 11
    7 Okayama 8 2 1 3 2 9:11 11
    8 Shimizu S-Pulse 7 1 2 3 1 8:9 10
    9 Cerezo Osaka 7 2 1 1 3 7:7 9
    10 Avispa Fukuoka 8 0 2 1 5 8:17 5

    Japan J1 League Outrights

    1. Kashima Antlers: 2.75 (28.88%)

    2. Vissel Kobe: 5 (15.88%)

    3. Sanfrecce Hiroshima: 6 (13.24%)

    4. Kyoto: 8 (9.93%)

    5. FC Tokyo: 11 (7.22%)

    6. Machida Zelvia: 17 (4.67%)

    7. Nagoya Grampus: 17 (4.67%)

    8. Kawasaki Frontale: 21 (3.78%)

    9. Gamba Osaka: 26 (3.05%)

    10. Urawa Reds: 34 (2.34%)

    11. Verdy: 67 (1.19%)

    12. V-Varen Nagasaki: 81 (0.98%)

    13. Cerezo Osaka: 101 (0.79%)

    14. Okayama: 101 (0.79%)

    15. Shimizu S-Pulse: 101 (0.79%)

    16. Kashiwa Reysol: 101 (0.79%)

    17. Mito: 201 (0.4%)

    18. Yokohama F. Marinos: 251 (0.32%)

    19. Avispa Fukuoka: 501 (0.16%)

    20. Chiba: 501 (0.16%)

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