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Kawasaki Frontale vs Vissel Kobe prediction and preview

21 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Under 3.5 GoalsOdds 1.50Market probability 63%Final score 2–1

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Kawasaki Frontale host Vissel Kobe in the J1 League (Japan) on 21 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Under 3.5 Goals — fewer than 3.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.50, which the bookmaker market rated at about 63% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 Vissel Kobe.

Going into the match, Kawasaki Frontale had won 7, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 10 matches, scoring 24 and conceding 12. Vissel Kobe had won 9, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 10, with 19 scored and 7 conceded.

Both teams scored in 6 of Kawasaki Frontale's last 10 and 4 of Vissel Kobe's last 10; 7 and 5 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Kawasaki Frontale averaged 1.69 goals scored and 1.23 conceded across 13 matches; away from home Vissel Kobe averaged 1.38 scored and 1.46 conceded across 13.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.34 goals from Kawasaki Frontale and 1.22 from Vissel Kobe. From that it rates a home win at 38%, a draw at 29% and an away win at 33%, against 41%, 27% and 33% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 75%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Kawasaki Frontale (green) and Vissel Kobe (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form45% – 55%
Attack52% – 48%
Defence43% – 57%
Head-to-head40% – 60%
Goals55% – 45%
Overall strength45% – 54%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
Kawasaki FrontaleWWLWW2.401.2060%70%
Vissel KobeWWLWW1.900.7040%50%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
BTTS 1st Half - No75%1.25
Double Chance 1274%1.28
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals73%1.28
Under 3.5 Goals63%1.50
BTTS Yes61%1.53
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals61%1.53
Over 2.5 Goals58%1.65
Under 2.5 Goals42%2.20

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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