Preview

  • The Knock Out draw of the 2025 Emperor Cup pitches Vissel Kobe vs. Sanfrecce Hiroshima on 2025-11-16 (kick-off 15:00 GMT).
  • Of the past 10 meetings, T. Yoshida leads 5-4 over M. Skibbe, with 1 draw.
  • Both teams have no missing players.
  • We're predicting Vissel Kobe to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-3-3, and Sanfrecce Hiroshima are expected to line up in 3-4-2-1.
  • Contrast in results: Vissel Kobe had to share the points 1-1 with Gamba Osaka, whereas Sanfrecce Hiroshima claimed victory 3-0 vs. Urawa Reds.
  • Momentum favors Sanfrecce Hiroshima (3-0-2) after Vissel Kobe managed only 1-3-1 from 5 matches.
  • Sanfrecce Hiroshima hold the upper hand H2H: of 38 meetings, they've triumphed 17 times, conceded 10 times and shared 11 draws.
  • A tight contest is expected: our model tips a 1-1 draw, reflecting Vissel Kobe's 3-0-0 home form and Sanfrecce Hiroshima's 1-0-0 away record.

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16/11/2025 06:05

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Emperor Cup

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Vissel Kobe
Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Vissel Kobe is going head to head with Sanfrecce Hiroshima on 16/11/2025 06:05 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 Sanfrecce Hiroshima H2H statistics!