Vissel Kobe chase fifth straight win over Nagoya Grampus
Nagoya Grampus meet Vissel Kobe, Sunday 5:00am (J1 League). Vissel Kobe have won the last four against Nagoya Grampus.
The big picture
Nagoya Grampus come in 13th on the ladder with 14 points; Vissel Kobe are 5th on 27. Vissel Kobe are the side higher up the table.
Nagoya Grampus are 14–17–3 in J1 League 2026, averaging 1.4 goals for and 1.6 against.
Vissel Kobe are 19–10–2 in J1 League 2026, averaging 1.6 goals for and 1.1 against.
Form
Nagoya Grampus have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Kyoto Sanga 0–2.
Vissel Kobe have won three of their last five and most recently beat Ratchaburi 3–2.
Vissel Kobe arrive on a 3-game winning streak.
Head to head
These sides have met 11 times on our records since 2022: Nagoya Grampus 1, Vissel Kobe 6, 4 drawn.
Last time out (2026), Vissel Kobe won 3–1 at Kobe Wing Stadium.
Vissel Kobe have won the last four against Nagoya Grampus.
Biggest margin between these two: Vissel Kobe by 3 goals in 2026 (3–0).
Players to watch
For Nagoya Grampus, watch Yuya Yamagishi (13 goals in 2026) and Yudai Kimura (11 goals, 3 assists in 2026).
For Vissel Kobe, watch Ren Komatsu (2 goals in 2026-27) and Kento Hamasaki (1 goals a match in 2026-27).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Vissel Kobe go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
