Shimizu S-pulse - Vissel Kobe

J1 League Season 2027 - Round 19
Planned

Match preview

Shimizu S-pulse take on Vissel Kobe in J1 League at IAI Stadium Nihondaira on 12 December 2026. Vissel Kobe arrive on the back of 5 straight wins.

The most recent match for Shimizu S-pulse was a 2-1 win over JEF United Chiba, preceded by a 1-0 win over Avispa Fukuoka.

The most recent match for Vissel Kobe was a 1-0 win over Gamba Osaka, preceded by a 2-1 win over Port FC (AFC Champions League).

The numbers favour Vissel Kobe, with 19 points and 5 goals conceded in 8 matches, against 10 points and 8 goals conceded in 8 matches for Shimizu S-pulse.

The record over the 20 previous meetings: 7 wins for Shimizu S-pulse, 8 wins for Vissel Kobe and 5 draws.

Our algorithm predicts Vissel Kobe to win, with a probability of 46%.

Team forms

Previous confrontations (H2H)

7 Shimizu S-pulse
5 Draw
8 Vissel Kobe
60% Over 2.5 goals
70% Both teams scored
3.1 Goals per match
Logo Shimizu S-pulse 2 | Logo Vissel Kobe 5 Clean sheets
Biggest win: Shimizu S-pulse 0-5 Vissel Kobe (2015)
Most goals: Shimizu S-pulse 3-3 Vissel Kobe (2018)
Goals scored all matches
Logo Shimizu S-pulse
1.40
Logo Vissel Kobe
1.70
Goals in home matches
Logo Shimizu S-pulse
1.30
Logo Vissel Kobe
1.80
Goals in away matches
Logo Shimizu S-pulse
1.50
Logo Vissel Kobe
1.60
Above is calculated based on the below matches

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Stadion

Stadion name

IAI Stadium Nihondaira

Capacity

20339

Address

3880-1 Otani, Shimizu-muramatsu
Shizuoka

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Possible line-up

This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.