Vissel Kobe vs Jubilo Iwata Prediction: Hosts Are Expected To Halt Guest’s Smooth Sail

The league atmosphere in Japan heightens as Second tiered side team Jubilo Iwata squares against senior side Vissel Kobe, making it envisaged to be a very rugged contest. There have been twenty-seven direct brawls between both sides with the Vissel Kobe having won 15 games, with five ties. Jubilo Iwata has seven wins from all direct clashes and would look to extend the tally in this agme by virtue of home advantage. Both sides possess bragging rights and are sure to keep the fans on the cutting edge throughout the game. The hosting outfit approaches the game with the confidence of at least three consecutive unbeaten games in the last five. In light of Andre Iniesta’s retirement from Vissel Kobe, we have compiled the best analysis as the Japanese Emperor’s Cup resumes.

Vissel Kobe

Last Five Matches: W-D-W-L-W

Heavily tipped as obvious favorites for this clash, Visssel Kobe has to uphold recent form.. They finished the last domestic league on very fine for, winning Albirex Niigata one goal to nil - courtesy of a defense spilllage to poacher Yuya Osako, who took advantage and punished the reticent defense. Against Consadole Sapporo, they settled for a 1-1 draw, where Matheus Thuller’s header equalised a 0-1 deficit, courtesy of Yuya Asano. Coming back to the Emperor’s Cup, they defeated Nagano 3-1 in the last game, where three goals were registered before the end of the first half. The team boasts of a strong side with brilliant attacking prowess. Fans Expect Lincoln and Koya Yuruki to repeat the brilliance they showcased in the last outing.

Jubilo Iwata (13th)

Last Five Matches: W-W-L-L-L

Stealthy side Jubilo has shown impressive consistency in the three major competitions this season, thriving in fourth place in the J league 2, beating Consadole Sapporo 3-2 in the JLeague Cup, and also defeating Kamatamare Sanuki in the Second Round of the Emperor’s Cup. in the domestic league, they have gon e five games unbeaten and would look to add this game to their tally. They are a tough side to beat and the hosts would be grossly mistaken to consider them as easy walk-overs. The odds consider them as underdogs, but this team is capable of inflicting scars on the opposition if the opportunity arises.

H2H STATS (ALL GAMES)

Vissel Kobe : W-D-W-L-W

Jubilo Iwata: W-D-D-W-W

Expert Betting Tips

A Tight game is anticipated because both sides have goal-scoring chances, an enthusiastic midfield, and hope for a next-game win. 

• Regardless of this fact, We expect Over Two Goals in the game at 1.64 odds (1xbet)
• They seem more consistent and would try to secure the most points here. They would also seek to maintain squad shooting consolidation since the midfield has few chances up front. It may not be too impulsive to predict a BTTS at 1.73 odds (betway)
• Both Teams are decently paired and we see anything that happens to one end, occurring on the other. Hence, our final prediction leaves a win For Vissel Kobe at 1.69 odds (bet365)

Best of luck!