Vissel KobeAttacking momentumSagan Tosu
Preview
- Vissel Kobe vs. Sagan Tosu in the Knockout of the 2026 Emperor Cup kicks off at 09:00 GMT on 2026-09-23.
- There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between M. Skibbe and Akio Kogiku.
- Both teams have no missing players.
- We're predicting Vissel Kobe to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-3-3, and Sagan Tosu are expected to line up in 4-4-2.
- Last time out, Caetano registered the best mark for Vissel Kobe - 7.2 - and T. Takahashi did likewise for Sagan Tosu with an 6.5 score.
- Vissel Kobe won 1-0 against Gamba Osaka, while Sagan Tosu lost their fixture 1-3 vs Iwaki.
- Form edge goes to Vissel Kobe (5-0-0) against a faltering Sagan Tosu (2-1-2) from their past 5 matches.
- Dominance for Vissel Kobe: across 31 clashes, they've won 15 games and only lost 6 games to Sagan Tosu, with 10 stalemates.
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Match Info
Team Kits
Vissel Kobe
Sagan Tosu
Events
| 28' | Y. Kuwasaki | ||
HT 0 - 0 | |||
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| 46' | M. Hidaka | ||
| 51' | Y. Ideguchi | ||
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| 77' | |||
| 78' | 1 - 0 | ||
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Vissel Kobe is going head to head with Sagan Tosu on 23/9/2026 08:00 GMT for the Japan Emperor Cup. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Vissel Kobe v Sagan Tosu H2H statistics!