Vissel Kobe vs Shimizu S-pulse

Vissel Kobe and Shimizu S-pulse have met 25 times — Vissel Kobe won 9, Shimizu S-pulse won 10, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Shimizu S-pulse leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 25 meetings. A combined 74 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.96 per match (39 for the home side, 35 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 18 matches (72%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 15 games (60%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2018.