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Vissel Kobe v Machida Zelvia, J1 League Round 12, kicks off on Sat, 24 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe, Kobe. Referee: . They have met 4 times in the league since 2024: Vissel Kobe 2 wins, 1 draws, Machida Zelvia 1 wins.
Machida Zelvia travel to face Vissel Kobe at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe on Saturday 24 October at 06:00 UTC (J1 League).
Vissel Kobe are 4th with 22 points from 11 games; Machida Zelvia sit 1st on 26. Machida Zelvia go in as league leaders, 4 points clear of Vissel Kobe.
Vissel Kobe's last 5: 3W 0D 2L. Machida Zelvia arrive on a run of 4 straight wins (4W 1D 0L in their last 5).
In 4 league meetings since 2024, Vissel Kobe lead the series: Vissel Kobe 2 wins, 1 draws, Machida Zelvia 1 wins. The last one ended Machida 2-0 Vissel Kobe. Both teams scored in 25% of those games.
Vissel Kobe are favourites in the market (Vissel Kobe 39%, draw 30%, Machida Zelvia 31%).
Vissel Kobe (4-3-3): Shuichi Gonda, Nanasei Iino, Tetsushi Yamakawa, Matheus Thuler, Diego, Yosuke Ideguchi, Yuya Kuwasaki, Erik, Yoshinori Muto, Yuya Osako, Katsuya Nagato
Machida Zelvia (3-4-2-1): Kosei Tani, Gen Shōji, Daihachi Okamura, Thomas Ouwejan, Henry Mochizuki, Hiroyuki Mae, Neta Lavi, Takahiro Akimoto, Koki Ogawa, Yuki Soma, Takuma Nishimura
4 league meetings since 2024: Vissel Kobe 2, draws 1, Machida Zelvia 1.
Sat, 24 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe, Kobe, J1 League.
In 4 league meetings since 2024: Vissel Kobe 2 wins, 1 draws, Machida Zelvia 1 wins (goals 3-3).