J1 League · Sunday, 08/11/2026 · 06:00
Vissel Kobe vs Urawa Red Diamonds Prediction, Tips & Odds
Team pages: Vissel Kobe · Urawa Red Diamonds
Full time 2-2 · Tip “Under 3.5 goals” lost
Odds as of: Su 08/11 · 07:15 · Odds may change before kick-off · 18+ · not betting advice
5 home games, 4 wins, 9-3 goals. Vissel Kobe are hard to beat at home. On Sunday (8 November, 06:00), Urawa Red Diamonds visit.
The situation: Vissel Kobe are playing out the season – Urawa Red Diamonds are playing out the season
After 24 games, Vissel Kobe are in position 6 with 44 points. Urawa Red Diamonds have collected 34 points and sit in position 11. Goal difference: 39-30 for Vissel Kobe, 36-42 for Urawa Red Diamonds. Vissel Kobe have nothing left to play for in the table. Urawa Red Diamonds have nothing left to play for in the table.
Form guide Vissel Kobe: Strong at home
Recent home wins came against Nagoya Grampus (3-1) and Kashima Antlers (2-1). Against Machida Zelvia (0-0) they could only draw. Vissel Kobe picked up 4 wins from their last 5 home games, averaging 1.8 goals scored and 0.6 conceded.
Form guide Urawa Red Diamonds: Strong away too
On the road, Urawa Red Diamonds recently played 0-4 at Kashiwa Reysol, 1-0 at Mito HollyHock and 0-3 at Tokyo. Record in the last 5 away games: 3 wins, no draws, 2 defeats, 5-9 goals. Urawa Red Diamonds scored in 3 of those 5 games.
Vissel Kobe at home, last 5 (oldest → newest)
Urawa Red Diamonds away, last 5 (oldest → newest)
Head-to-head: Plenty of draws
Record in the last 2 meetings: no wins for Vissel Kobe, 1 win for Urawa Red Diamonds, 1 draw. There were only 0.5 goals per game on average. Their last meeting ended 1-0 (Urawa Red Diamonds vs Vissel Kobe, 04/10/2025).
- 04/10/2025 Urawa Red Diamonds – Vissel Kobe 1-0
- 15/02/2025 Vissel Kobe – Urawa Red Diamonds 0-0
Injuries and suspensions
Vissel Kobe are without: Daiju Sasaki (meniscus injury), Takahiro Ogihara (knee injury), Niina Tominaga (knee injury).
Urawa Red Diamonds are without: Yuta Miyamoto (suspended).
Late absences on matchday may not be included yet.
J1 League table
| Pos | Team | P | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Kashima Antlers | 25 | 46-33 | 50 |
| 5 | Kashiwa Reysol | 26 | 47-34 | 46 |
| 6 | Vissel Kobe | 24 | 39-30 | 44 |
| 7 | Kawasaki Frontale | 26 | 42-40 | 40 |
| 8 | Cerezo Osaka | 24 | 39-36 | 39 |
| 9 | Fagiano Okayama | 26 | 36-41 | 36 |
| 10 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 26 | 41-35 | 35 |
| 11 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 25 | 36-42 | 34 |
| 12 | Nagoya Grampus | 25 | 36-46 | 30 |
| 13 | Tokyo Verdy | 25 | 23-39 | 30 |
Vissel Kobe vs Urawa Red Diamonds odds
The bookmakers make Vissel Kobe clear favourites. A home win pays just 1.35, a draw 4.00 and a Urawa Red Diamonds win 8.50. Over 2.5 goals is priced at 1.67.
Odds as of: Su 08/11 · 07:15
| Bet | Odds | implied by odds | our view |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vissel Kobe to win | 1.35 | 67% | 62% |
| Draw | 4.00 | 23% | 23% |
| Urawa Red Diamonds to win | 8.50 | 11% | 16% |
| Double chance 1X | 1.22 | 89% | 84% |
| Double chance X2 | 1.70 | 33% | 38% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.20 | 76% | 77% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.67 | 54% | 55% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 2.00 | 46% | 45% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 2.60 | 35% | 35% |
| Under 3.5 goals | 1.40 | 65% | 65% |
“Implied by odds”: the probability contained in the odds (without the bookmaker margin). “Our view”: the odds and our statistical model combined.
Betting tip & prediction: Vissel Kobe vs Urawa Red Diamonds
In short: Our tip is Under 3.5 goals at odds of 1.40. We expect a 1-1. We put the chance at around 65%. The odds reflect that quite accurately, so this tip is no bargain.
For
- The odds match our numbers.
Against
- At home, Vissel Kobe saw three or more goals in 3 of 5 games.
- Away from home, Urawa Red Diamonds saw three or more goals in 3 of 5 games.
- There are outliers: one of these games recently had 5 goals.
Tip: Under 3.5 goals · Odds 1.40 · Prediction 1-1 · Risk medium
FAQ: Vissel Kobe vs Urawa Red Diamonds
When do Vissel Kobe play Urawa Red Diamonds?
Kick-off is on Sunday, 08/11/2026, at 06:00 (J1 League).
Who are the favourites in Vissel Kobe vs Urawa Red Diamonds?
Vissel Kobe are clear favourites: a home win pays 1.35, a Urawa Red Diamonds win 8.50.
What is the tip for Vissel Kobe vs Urawa Red Diamonds?
Our tip is Under 3.5 goals at odds of 1.40. We expect a 1-1. Risk: medium.
How did recent meetings between Vissel Kobe and Urawa Red Diamonds go?
Record in the last 2 meetings: no wins for Vissel Kobe, 1 win for Urawa Red Diamonds, 1 draw. There were only 0.5 goals per game on average. Their last meeting ended 1-0 (Urawa Red Diamonds vs Vissel Kobe, 04/10/2025).
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