Avispa Fukuoka vs Vissel Kobe Prediction, H2H & Stats

Japan: J1 League · Regular Season - 18
Avispa Fukuoka

Avispa Fukuoka

10th in table
LLLLL
Full time
0:1
HT 0 - 1
Vissel Kobe

Vissel Kobe

1st in table
LDWWW
-5' Yuji Kitajima
22' Kaoru Yamawaki
38' Teppei Oka
45' M. Thuler
90' Abdel Hanan Sani Brown
Saturday, 23 May 2026
Best Denki Stadium, Fukuoka
D. Shiino

Head to head

Last 8 meetings
8games
1Avispa Fukuoka wins
1Draws
6Vissel Kobe wins
1.5Goals per game
13%Both scored
25%Over 2.5
27 Feb 2026J1 League Vissel Kobe 2 - 1 Avispa Fukuoka
28 Jun 2025J1 League Avispa Fukuoka 0 - 0 Vissel Kobe
01 Mar 2025J1 League Vissel Kobe 0 - 1 Avispa Fukuoka
01 Sep 2024J1 League Avispa Fukuoka 0 - 2 Vissel Kobe
15 May 2024J1 League Vissel Kobe 1 - 0 Avispa Fukuoka
25 Jun 2023J1 League Avispa Fukuoka 0 - 3 Vissel Kobe
18 Feb 2023J1 League Vissel Kobe 1 - 0 Avispa Fukuoka
01 Oct 2022J1 League Avispa Fukuoka 0 - 1 Vissel Kobe

J1 League table

#TeamPWDLGoalsGDPtsForm
1 Vissel Kobe 181107 29:25 +4 35
2 Cerezo Osaka 181107 30:21 +9 31
3 Nagoya Grampus 181008 33:31 +2 31
4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 181008 31:23 +8 30
5 Gamba Osaka 181008 31:25 +6 28
6 Fagiano Okayama 188010 26:29 -3 26
7 Shimizu S-pulse 188010 23:25 -2 24
8 Kyoto Sanga 188010 22:28 -6 23
9 V-varen Nagasaki 187011 21:29 -8 21
10 Avispa Fukuoka 187011 21:31 -10 21

Top scorers

J1 League
1 K. TanimuraYokohama F. Marinos 10goals 2assists 19apps
2 Y. YamagishiNagoya Grampus 10goals 0assists 19apps
3 Léo CearáKashima 10goals 3assists 20apps
4 Y. KimuraNagoya Grampus 9goals 2assists 20apps
5 ErikMachida Zelvia 8goals 0assists 18apps
6 D. HümmetGamba Osaka 8goals 0assists 18apps
7 S. SakuragawaCerezo Osaka 8goals 1assists 20apps
8 Matheus JesusV-varen Nagasaki 7goals 4assists 18apps
9 Oh Se-HunShimizu S-pulse 7goals 1assists 19apps
10 ErisonKawasaki Frontale 7goals 0assists 16apps

Recent form

2 W 0 D 8 L in the last 10
01 Nov 2026J1 League JEF United Chiba 3 - 0 Avispa Fukuoka L
24 Oct 2026J1 League Tokyo Verdy 3 - 1 Avispa Fukuoka L
21 Oct 2026J1 League Avispa Fukuoka 1 - 2 Gamba Osaka L
18 Oct 2026J1 League Machida Zelvia 3 - 0 Avispa Fukuoka L
14 Oct 2026J-League Cup Sagan Tosu 2 - 1 Avispa Fukuoka L
10 Oct 2026J1 League Avispa Fukuoka 2 - 1 Fagiano Okayama W
07 Oct 2026Emperor Cup Avispa Fukuoka 0 - 1 Yokohama FC L
29 Sep 2026J-League Cup Osaka 1 - 2 Avispa Fukuoka W
19 Sep 2026J1 League Avispa Fukuoka 0 - 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L
12 Sep 2026J1 League Shimizu S-pulse 1 - 0 Avispa Fukuoka L
7 W 1 D 2 L in the last 10
03 Nov 2026AFC Champions League Elite Vissel Kobe 3 - 2 Ratchaburi W
31 Oct 2026J1 League Vissel Kobe 3 - 1 Nagoya Grampus W
27 Oct 2026AFC Champions League Elite Daejeon Citizen 0 - 1 Vissel Kobe W
24 Oct 2026J1 League Vissel Kobe 0 - 0 Machida Zelvia D
21 Oct 2026J1 League Kawasaki Frontale 2 - 1 Vissel Kobe L
18 Oct 2026J1 League Fagiano Okayama 0 - 3 Vissel Kobe W
14 Oct 2026AFC Champions League Elite Vissel Kobe 2 - 0 Jeonbuk Motors W
09 Oct 2026J1 League Kashiwa Reysol 4 - 2 Vissel Kobe L
23 Sep 2026Emperor Cup Vissel Kobe 1 - 0 Sagan Tosu W
20 Sep 2026J1 League Gamba Osaka 0 - 1 Vissel Kobe W

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2
Goal model
Form & stats
Bookmaker odds
Avispa Fukuoka Draw Vissel Kobe
Value spotted: Avispa Fukuoka win at 4.90 (model 36% vs market 19%)

Most likely scores

1-1 9%
1-2 8.4%
2-1 7.7%
2-2 7.1%
0-1 5.3%
1-3 5.2%

Expected goals: 1.7 Avispa Fukuoka · 1.85 Vissel Kobe

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals87%
Over 2.5 goals69%
Over 3.5 goals47%
Both teams score69%

Team comparison

Form Attack Defence Goal model Head to head Goals Overall
50%
Form
50%
58%
Attack
42%
57%
Defence
43%
43%
Goal model
57%
29%
Head to head
71%
29%
Goals
71%
44%
Overall
55%

Season numbers

J1 League 2026

When the goals come

1
0-15'
2
3
16-30'
4
3
31-45'
4
0
46-60'
3
4
61-75'
5
5
76-90'
6
5
0-15'
2
5
16-30'
5
6
31-45'
4
3
46-60'
5
3
61-75'
1
5
76-90'
6
Avispa Fukuoka Vissel Kobe

Side by side

Avispa Fukuoka Vissel Kobe
17 Played 17
7 Won 10
0 Drawn 0
10 Lost 7
1.2 Goals scored per game 1.6
1.8 Goals conceded per game 1.5
1.6 / 0.9 Scored per game (home / away) 1.6 / 1.8
2 Clean sheets 4
4 Failed to score 4
3 Longest winning run 4
3-2 Biggest win 2-0
1-5 Biggest defeat 0-3
0/0 Penalties scored 4/4

Avispa Fukuoka vs Vissel Kobe: preview and prediction

Avispa Fukuoka host Vissel Kobe in the Japan J1 League (Regular Season - 18) on Saturday, 23rd May 2026 at 06:00 at Best Denki Stadium, Fukuoka. Avispa Fukuoka sit 10th in the table and Vissel Kobe 1st.

Avispa Fukuoka are struggling, with 0 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats in their last 5 games (L-L-L-L-L). Vissel Kobe are in good shape, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 games (L-D-W-W-W).

In the last 8 meetings, Avispa Fukuoka won 1, Vissel Kobe won 6 and 1 ended level. These games average 1.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 13% and over 2.5 goals in 25%.

Our goal model expects about 1.7 goals for Avispa Fukuoka and 1.85 for Vissel Kobe. It gives Vissel Kobe the edge (36% home win, 22% draw, 42% away win), 69% for over 2.5 goals and 69% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-1.

Our pick was Away or Draw at odds of 1.15. We also like BTTS Yes, Over 1.5.

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Football Analyst & Predictor · Rarabet

Avispa Fukuoka vs Vissel Kobe FAQs

What is the best prediction for Avispa Fukuoka vs Vissel Kobe?

Our top tip is Double Chance: Away or Draw (1.15 odds).

Who will win Avispa Fukuoka vs Vissel Kobe?

Vissel Kobe are favourites: our model gives Avispa Fukuoka 36%, the draw 22% and Vissel Kobe 42%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring has a 69% chance in our model, and it happened in 13% of recent meetings.

How many goals are expected?

Our model expects 3.6 goals in total, with a 69% chance of over 2.5 goals.

When is Avispa Fukuoka vs Vissel Kobe?

Kick-off is on Saturday, 23rd May 2026 at 06:00 at Best Denki Stadium, Fukuoka.

Who is the referee?

D. Shiino is in charge of this game.