Bragging rights will be at stake as Vissel Kobe and Tottenham Hotspur go head-to-head on Saturday. View our free Vissel Kobe vs Tottenham predictions below.
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Vissel Kobe vs Tottenham predictions: Spurs to emerge victorious
Key stats
- Vissel Kobe are currently on a six-match unbeaten run (W3, D3).
- Both teams were on the scoresheet in five of Vissel Kobe's last six matches.
- Tottenham are unbeaten in their last four games at the end of regulation time (W3, D1).
- Spurs opened the scoring in their last four games.
Correct score prediction: Vissel Kobe 1-3 Tottenham
Vissel Kobe have been a tough team to beat, stringing up a six-match unbeaten run. However, compared to the teams they faced, Spurs should be a bigger fish to fry. We are confident that the Premier League side will come out on top, but Vissel Kobe should be able to get on the scoresheet.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Bookies favour Spurs
- Vissel Kobe: 37/5 (8.40) – 11.9%
- Draw: 27/5 (6.40) – 15.6%
- Tottenham: 7/20 (1.35) – 74.1%
*Odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change
Considering the difference in quality between these squads, Tottenham Hotspur are the expected winners 7/20 at (1.35). Teams with these odds usually have a 74.1% probability of winning.
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Additionally, we pointed out that five of Vissel Kobe's last six matches featured goals at both ends. On that note, BTTS – yes has an appealing look at 13/20 (1.65). That one has a 60.6% chance of landing.
Most recent H2Hs: Postecoglou to assert his dominance
This will be the first encounter between Vissel Kobe and Tottenham Hotspur. However, it is worth mentioning that Tottenham's manager, Ange Postecoglou, was in charge of Yokohama F. Marinos from February 2018 to June 2021. He has faced Vissel Kobe’s manager, Takayuki Yoshida, on five occasions, with three wins, one draw, and one defeat.
Team news and form guide
Vissel Kobe: Looking to extend their unbeaten run
Vissel Kobe will look to maintain their momentum ahead of the J League's restart next month. Yoshida is expected to name a strong starting XI for this clash.
Predicted lineup: Maekawa (GK), Hirose, Yamakawa, Thuler, Hatsuse, Ideguchi, Ogihara, Sasaki, Muto, Osako & Patric.
Japan J-League 10/05/25
L
FC Tokyo
1
Vissel Kobe
0
Japan J-League 06/05/25
L
Cerezo Osaka
3
Vissel Kobe
1
Japan J-League 03/05/25
W
Fagiano Okayama
0
Vissel Kobe
2
Japan J-League 20/04/25
W
Machida Zelvia
0
Vissel Kobe
1
Japan J-League 16/04/25
W
Kawasaki Frontale
1
Vissel Kobe
2
Tottenham: Eyeing their third consecutive victory
As Tottenham gear up for their fourth preseason friendly, we would like to point out that Postecoglou used a few of his starters in the previous three games. Heung-Min Son has started all of Spurs’ friendly games so far; he is expected to lead the line against Vissel Kobe.
Predicted lineup: Austin (GK), Donley, Skipp, Gray, Porro, Kulusevski, Bissouma, Sarr, Werner, Son & Johnson.
England Premier League 11/05/25
L
Crystal Palace
2
Tottenham
0
UEFA Europa League 08/05/25
W
Bodo/Glimt
0
Tottenham
2
England Premier League 04/05/25
D
West Ham
1
Tottenham
1
UEFA Europa League 01/05/25
W
Bodo/Glimt
1
Tottenham
3
England Premier League 27/04/25
L
Liverpool
5
Tottenham
1
Player to watch: Yuya Osako

Yuya Osako registered an assist in Vissel Kobe's 3-3 draw with Nagoya Grampus last weekend. He was directly involved in at least one goal in his last five appearances for the club, scoring four times with one assist. It will be interesting to see how Osako will match up against Tottenham's backline.