Albirex Niigata were up against Vissel Kobe in the J-League of Japan on October 26. The match concluded with both teams sharing the points in a 2-2 draw.
The scoreline opened on the 45th minute when Yuya Osako converted the chance, tipping the balance in Vissel Kobe's favor. This was followed by goals from Takuya Shimamura and Yamato Wakatsuki as Osako delivered another one goal, bringing the match to a 2-2 conclusion.
Anticipation reaches a fever pitch as Albirex Niigata and Vissel Kobe renew their battle, 7 months after their previous J-League encounter that concluded in a 0-1 victory for Albirex Niigata. Albirex Niigata come into this match following a defeat to Tokyo Verdy on October 18, looking to bounce back with a stronger performance, while still searching for their first win in seventeen matches. Strengthening their defense will be critical to turning their fortunes around, since their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last three matches.
Vissel Kobe are preparing for the match after a loss against Gangwon in the Champions League Group Stage on October 22, having failed to win in their last three outings.
This J-League match offers a platform for Albirex Niigata and Vissel Kobe’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Albirex Niigata’s attacking options, crafted under Toru Irie’s leadership, have been bolstered by Motoki Hasegawa, the team’s top scorer, and Jin Okumura, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Hasegawa leads Albirex Niigata’s scoring charts in J-League this season with seven goals, while also being their most creative player, providing three assists in the league so far. Albirex Niigata have also relied on Danilo Gomes, Ken Yamura and Kaito Taniguchi to energize their attack through key shots and passes.
Meanwhile, Vissel Kobe’s top finisher Taisei Miyashiro and Erik have played important roles in ensuring their attack, with Takayuki Yoshida steering the side, remains effective. In J-League, Miyashiro has been Vissel Kobe’s standout scorer with eleven goals, while Sasaki has been their leading creator in the competition with five assists. Vissel Kobe’s attacking depth is further showcased by Yuya Osako, Takahiro Ogihara and Yuki Honda, who have each made valuable contributions this season.
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The AI gives an initial outlook on Albirex Niigata vs Vissel Kobe before the match, and then continues to track the action live, updating its forecast every minute as the game unfolds. Based on numbers run before the whistle, AI forecasted that Vissel Kobe’s victory had the highest chance, at 59%, while a draw was at 21% and Albirex Niigata’s victory was at 20%.
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Albirex Niigata kicked off the game with Ryuga Tashiro, Kento Hashimoto who got substituted by Yuto Horigome on the 75th minute, Fumiya Hayakawa, Jason Geria, Soya Fujiwara, Kaito Taniguchi who got substituted by Yamato Wakatsuki on the 75th minute, Motoki Hasegawa, Eiji Shirai, Takuya Shimamura, Jin Okumura who got substituted by Yoshiaki Takagi on the 76th minute and Abdelrahman Boudah who got substituted by Moraes on the 62nd minute as starters, with Kazuki Fujita, Hiroto Uemura, Yuto Horigome, Michael James Fitzgerald, Kazuhiko Chiba, Yoshiaki Takagi, Moraes, Yuji Ono and Yamato Wakatsuki on the bench.
Vissel Kobe's starting eleven were Daiya Maekawa, Katsuya Nagato who got substituted by Yuki Honda on the 81st minute, Matheus Thuler, Tetsushi Yamakawa, Nanasei Iino who got substituted by Rikuto Hirose on the 63rd minute, Takahiro Ogihara, Haruya Ide who got substituted by Daiju Sasaki on the 46th minute, Yuya Kuwasaki who got substituted by Yosuke Ideguchi on the 75th minute, Taisei Miyashiro who got substituted by Koya Yuruki on the 81st minute, Yuya Osako and Yoshinori Muto, with Powell Obinna Obi, Yuki Honda, Takuya Iwanami, Rikuto Hirose, Yosuke Ideguchi, Daiju Sasaki, Klismahn, Jean Patric and Koya Yuruki on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Takuya Shimamura, Soya Fujiwara and Takahiro Ogihara were the ones to receive it.
Over five meetings since April 2023, the teams have each had their moments. Albirex Niigata have won once, Vissel Kobe three times, and one game ended in draw. Their latest meeting occurred on April 6, 2025, during the J-League of Japan, with Albirex Niigata winning 0-1. In total, Albirex Niigata have managed five goals in these five meetings, compared to Vissel Kobe's seven. As things stand, Vissel Kobe have a superior head-to-head record against Albirex Niigata in their recent encounters.
Albirex Niigata have won four of their 35 matches in J-League this season, with eleven draws and twenty defeats, netting 32 goals (0.91 per match) and conceding 58 (1.66 per match). Vissel Kobe have played 35 matches in J-League, with eighteen wins, eight draws, and nine losses this season, scoring 45 goals, averaging 1.29 per match, while conceding 30, an average of 0.86 per match.
Albirex Niigata are coming off a loss in their last match against Tokyo Verdy, while Vissel Kobe played their last match against Gangwon FC, which ended in a loss. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Albirex Niigata have recorded two wins, fifteen losses, and three draws, while Vissel Kobe have won ten of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing four.
As always, Japan J-League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Albirex Niigata are currently 20th in the table with 23 points from 35 matches, while Vissel Kobe occupy 4th spot with 62 points in 35 matches.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Albirex Niigata and Vissel Kobe in real time. You can watch the goals by Yuya Osako, Takuya Shimamura and Yamato Wakatsuki 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 Albirex Niigata - Vissel Kobe are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.