Match Info

AFC Champions League - League phase - Round 2

Date: 1 October 2025, Wednesday

Location: Noevir Stadium (Kobe)

Where to Watch on TV:


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Ukraine	Sport 1, Sport 3
World	Sport 1 Baltic


	Vissel Kobe		Melbourne City

	1	X	2
				Watch
				Watch
	1.52	3.9	5.9	Watch
	1.54	4	6.33
	1.60	3.76	5.43	Watch
	1.56	4.12	5.96	Watch
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.56 ↑ (1.37)	3.95 ↓ (4.9)	5.91 ↓ (7.93)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.50

The best margin for this event is 5.2%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Vissel Kobe
60.3%

Draw
23.8%

Melbourne City
15.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

68.9%

19.2%

11.9%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Vissel Kobe has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-8.6%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Vissel Kobe's form might have worsened.

Melbourne City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
76.5%	5.9%	17.6%

Vissel Kobe - Melbourne City Predictions

Users Predictions: 17 users predict this event. Vissel Kobe will win (votes: 13 - 76.5%). Melbourne City will win (votes: 3 - 17.6%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 5.9%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Vissel Kobe: 56.3% – 96.7%.

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

AH -1.5 - Vissel Kobe (2.37) (votes: 3 - 75%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.

BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .

O/U 2.5 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .

O/U 1, 2nd Half - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Vissel Kobe will win (4 of 5 users predict this - 80%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 9 Selected Experts predict this event. Vissel Kobe (votes: 7 - 77.8%). Melbourne City (votes: 2 - 22.2%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:0

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
71. Gonda S. (G) 2. Iino N. 31. Iwanami T. 3. Thuler (C) 16. Caetano 52. Hamasaki K. 77. Gustavo Klismahn 30. Yamauchi K. 26. Jean Patric 29. Komatsu R. 14. Yuruki K.	1. Beach P. (G) 13. Atkinson N. 22. Ferreyra G. 27. Trewin K. 16. Behich A. (C) 26. Souprayen S. 19. Schreiber Z. 36. Shillington H. 10. Kanamori T. 39. Durakovic E. 47. Rahmani K.
Substitutes
18. Ide H. 25. Kuwasaki Y. 1. Maekawa D. (G) 55. Miyahara Y. 9. Miyashiro T. 58. Onishi S. 24. Sakai G. 56. Satomi T. 51. Seguchi T. 35. Tominaga N. 32. Ubong R. (G) 4. Yamakawa T.	38. Baker B. 48. Baker M. 51. Becvinovski L. 46. Gerald A. 45. Kalms R. 44. Kutleshi B. 53. Mackintosh A. 15. Nabbout A. 34. Necovski J. 33. Ochsenham D. (G) 11. Rashani E.
Coaches
Yoshida T.	Vidmar A.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 0)
31', Atkinson N. 🟨,
2nd Half (1 - 0)
61', Souprayen S. 🟨,
61', Caetano ↓, Sakai G. ↑,
68', Jean Patric ↓, Miyashiro T. ↑,
68', Yamauchi K. ↓, Kuwasaki Y. ↑,
68', Hamasaki K. ↓, Ide H. ↑,
69', Durakovic E. ↓, Rashani E. ↑,
73', Shillington H. ↓, Baker B. ↑,
74', Komatsu R. 🟨,
80', Iino N. ↓, Tominaga N. ↑,
84', Kanamori T. ↓, Gerald A. ↑,
84', Rahmani K. ↓, Kutleshi B. ↑,
84', Kutleshi B. 🟨,
90+3', Ferreyra G. 🟨,
90+4', 1 - 0, Yuruki K. ⚽,

Preview

Vissel Kobe has been on a winning streak and is in great shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).

Melbourne City may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

Recently, Vissel Kobe has had a series of home games.

In this match, Vissel Kobe is the clear favorite.

We predict that Vissel Kobe will win today's game, with odds of 1.38.

The teams have not played against each other recently.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Vissel Kobe
Japan J1 League
27.09.25	Vissel Kobe - Shimizu S-Pulse	2:1 ✺
23.09.25	Vissel Kobe - Tokyo Verdy	4:0 ✺
AFC Champions League
17.09.25	Shanghai Port - Vissel Kobe	0:3 ✺
Japan J1 League
12.09.25	Vissel Kobe - Kashiwa Reysol	0:0 ✺
Japan J League Cup
07.09.25	Vissel Kobe - Yokohama FC	1:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 8.5 WWWTW
- Melbourne City
AFC Champions League
16.09.25	Melbourne City - Sanfrecce Hiroshima	0:2 ✺
Australian Cup
30.07.25	APIA Leichhardt Tigers - Melbourne City	2:0 ✺
Australian A-League
31.05.25	Melbourne City - Melbourne Victory	1:0 ✺
24.05.25	Melbourne City - Western United	1:1 ✺
16.05.25	Western United - Melbourne City	0:3 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 7.2 LLWTW

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