Vissel Kobe vs Kyoto Purple Sanga Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Vissel Kobe took on Kyoto Purple Sanga in the J-League of Japan on May 13. At full-time, Vissel Kobe sealed a 1-0 victory over Kyoto Purple Sanga.

On the 78th minute, Henrique Trevisan put the ball into his own net, giving Vissel Kobe the lead and clinching the victory.

3 months after their last encounter in J-League, Vissel Kobe and Kyoto Purple Sanga renew their battle. In their last match, Vissel Kobe secured a shootout win. Their last outing ended in a loss to Fagiano Okayama on May 10, so Vissel Kobe approach this game determined to rebound. Tightening up at the back might be their best chance to shift momentum, especially given the fact they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, with goals conceded across three consecutive matches.

Kyoto Purple Sanga are in horrible form, coming off three consecutive defeats to Nagoya Grampus Eight, Avispa Fukuoka and Shimizu S-Pulse, currently in the midst of a five-game winless stretch. They've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, conceding goals in their last twelve matches in a row.

Vissel Kobe and Kyoto Purple Sanga meet in J-League with their goal-scorers and playmakers ready to take on pivotal roles. The attacking efforts of Vissel Kobe, under the tactical direction of Michael Skibbe, have been driven by Daiju Sasaki and Ren Komatsu, their top finisher, both of whom have delivered in crucial moments. In J-League, Komatsu has been Vissel Kobe’s standout scorer with four goals, while Sasaki has been their leading creator in the competition with three assists. Katsuya Nagato, Yoshinori Muto and Gotoku Sakai have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

Meanwhile, Rafael Elias and Marco Tulio have been pivotal for Kyoto Purple Sanga’s attack, guided by Gwi-jae Jo, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Elias has emerged as Kyoto Purple Sanga’s leading scorer in J-League this season, netting four goals, while Honda has been their leading creator in the competition with three assists. Supporting them are Henrique Trevisan, Joao Pedro and Haruki Arai, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Kyoto Purple Sanga’s attack.

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AI Prediction

Our own AI model makes a pre-game prediction for Vissel Kobe–Kyoto Purple Sanga, and as the game progresses, it refines those predictions continuously based on live developments. Here, the forecast made before the match turned out correct, highlighting Vissel Kobe's win. AI projections, calculated before kick-off, indicated Vissel Kobe’s victory had the highest chance, at 56%, while a draw was at 23% and Kyoto Purple Sanga’s victory was at 21%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Vissel Kobe - Kyoto Purple Sanga in real time.

Vissel Kobe kicked off the game with Daiya Maekawa, Caetano, Matheus Thuler, Boniface Nduka, Gotoku Sakai who got substituted by Makoto Mitsuta on the 76th minute, Diego who got substituted by Katsuya Nagato on the 67th minute, Yosuke Ideguchi, Mitsuki Hidaka who got substituted by Rikuto Hirose on the 46th minute, Daiju Sasaki who got substituted by Yuta Goke on the 90th minute, Yuya Osako and Yoshinori Muto as starters, with Shuichi Gonda, Katsuya Nagato, Rikuto Hirose, Nanasei Iino, Makoto Mitsuta, Yuta Goke, Yuya Kuwasaki, Takashi Inui and Ren Komatsu on the bench.

Kyoto Purple Sanga's starting eleven were Gakuji Ota, Shogo Asada who got substituted by Kyo Sato on the 60th minute, Henrique Trevisan, Yoshinori Suzuki, Hidehiro Sugai who got substituted by Yusuke Ishida on the 88th minute, Sung-jun Yoon, Fuchi Honda who got substituted by Alex Souza on the 61st minute, Taiyo Hiraoka who got substituted by Ryuma Nakano on the 60th minute, Joao Pedro, Haruki Arai who got substituted by Shun Nagasawa on the 84th minute and Rafael Elias, with Kentaro Kakoi, Yusuke Ishida, Kyo Sato, Taiki Hirato, Takuji Yonemoto, Temma Matsuda, Ryuma Nakano, Alex Souza and Shun Nagasawa on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 0.96 - 0.77
• Ball Possession: 49 - 51
• Big Scoring Chances: 0 - 1
• Total Attempts: 12 - 9
• Shots On Target: 2 - 1
• Blocked Shots: 5 - 2
• Shots in the Box: 8 - 4
• Shots from Outside the Box: 4 - 5
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 9 - 12
• Corners: 10 - 1
• Throw-Ins: 26 - 32
• Saves: 1 - 2
• Free Kicks: 12 - 9
• Offsides: 1 - 3
• Passes into Final Third: 126 - 102
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 81 - 59
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 27 - 9
• Tackles: 17 - 20
• Completed Tackles: 10 - 10
• Total Crosses: 22 - 11
• Successful Crosses: 6 - 5
• Interceptions: 9 - 12
• Clearances: 25 - 36

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Joao Pedro and Makoto Mitsuta were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since October 2024. Vissel Kobe have won three times, Kyoto Purple Sanga once, and one game ended in draw. Their latest meeting occurred on February 6, 2026, during the J-League of Japan, with Vissel Kobe winning on penalties after 1-1. In total, Vissel Kobe have managed seven goals in these five meetings, compared to Kyoto Purple Sanga's seven. So far, Vissel Kobe have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Kyoto Purple Sanga.

Vissel Kobe have won eight of their seventeen matches in J-League this season, with zero draws and three defeats, netting 28 goals (1.65 per match) and conceding 25 (1.47 per match). This season in J-League, Kyoto Purple Sanga have recorded four wins, zero draws, and eight losses in seventeen matches, scoring 21 goals at an average of 1.24 per match and conceding 28 at a rate of 1.65 per match.

Recent Form

Vissel Kobe are coming off a loss in their last match against Fagiano Okayama, while Kyoto Purple Sanga are in the middle of a three-match losing streak, including defeats against Nagoya Grampus Eight, Avispa Fukuoka and Shimizu S-Pulse in their last three outings. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Vissel Kobe have claimed twelve victories, suffered seven defeats, and drawn one time, while over their most recent twenty games, Kyoto Purple Sanga have claimed eight victories, suffered nine defeats, and drawn three times.

Live Standings

As always, Japan J-League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Vissel Kobe sit 1st with 32 points from seventeen matches, while Kyoto Purple Sanga are currently 10th in the table with twenty points from seventeen matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Vissel Kobe and Kyoto Purple Sanga in real time. You can watch the goal by Henrique Trevisan as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Vissel Kobe - Kyoto Purple Sanga are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.