Vissel Kobe vs Urawa prediction & odds
Vissel Kobe host Urawa in the J1 League (round 14) on Sunday 08 November 2026. Vissel Kobe are #177 in our world ranking and have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5; Urawa are #325 and have won all of their last 5. On paper that's a big gap - 148 places - in Vissel Kobe's favour.
Our prediction
Our model makes Vissel Kobe the favourites at 53%, with a draw at 25% and Urawa at 22%.
Rating: 1249
Chance to win: 53%
Last 5: WDLWW
Rating: 1151
Chance to win: 22%
Last 5: WWWWW
Who will win Vissel Kobe vs Urawa?
Vissel Kobe are #177 and Urawa #325 in our world ranking of every senior club. Based on the two clubs' ratings and home advantage, the most likely result is Vissel Kobe (53%). More from the J1 League.
Head to head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-04 | Urawa v Vissel Kobe | 1-0 |
| 2025-02-15 | Vissel Kobe v Urawa | 0-0 |
J1 League table
| # | Club | P | Pts | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 12 | 26 | #178 |
| 4 | Kashiwa Reysol | 12 | 25 | #251 |
| 5 | Vissel Kobe | 12 | 23 | #177 |
| 6 | Kawasaki Frontale | 12 | 22 | #287 |
| 7 | Urawa | 12 | 21 | #325 |
| 8 | Kashima | 12 | 20 | #159 |
| 9 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 12 | 18 | #296 |
How this is worked out
Every senior result from every country feeds one Elo rating system, so every club in the world sits on the same scale. Before each match the two ratings, adjusted for home advantage, give the chances of a home win, a draw and an away win. See the full world ranking and every match today.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Machida Zelvia | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 27 |
| 2 |  FC Tokyo | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 27 |
| 3 |  Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 26 |
| 4 |  Kashiwa Reysol | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 25 |
| 5 |  Vissel Kobe | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 23 |
| 6 |  Kawasaki Frontale | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 22 |
| 7 |  Urawa | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 21 |
| 8 |  Kashima | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 20 |
| 9 |  Yokohama F. Marinos | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 |
| 10 |  Fagiano Okayama | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | -2 | 16 |
| 11 |  Nagoya Grampus | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 14 |
| 12 |  Cerezo Osaka | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -7 | 14 |
| 13 |  Shimizu S-pulse | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -10 | 14 |
| 14 |  V-varen Nagasaki | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 12 |
| 15 |  Gamba Osaka | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -7 | 11 |
| 16 |  Kyoto Sanga | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -8 | 10 |
| 17 |  Mito Hollyhock | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 9 |
| 18 |  Tokyo Verdy | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -12 | 8 |
| 19 |  Avispa Fukuoka | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 7 |
| 20 |  JEF United Chiba | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -12 | 7 |