Vissel Kobe vs Melbourne City - AFC Champions League Elite

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Vissel Kobe will host Melbourne City in what promises to be an intriguing clash in the AFC Champions League on October 1st. The Japanese side has struggled for form recently, managing just one win in their last five matches (DWLLL), while Melbourne City arrives with a more positive record, having secured three wins and two draws in their last five outings (WDWWD). This contrast in form could provide Melbourne City with the upper hand as they look to assert themselves in the tournament. Historically, the two teams have yet to find the net against each other in their previous ten encounters, with no wins for either side and a complete lack of goals. This trend raises questions about both teams' attacking capabilities, especially for Vissel Kobe, who will need to improve significantly to break this deadlock. Playing at the NOEVIR Stadium may offer some advantage, but with Melbourne City’s current momentum, they could exploit any defensive frailties from the home side. Fans can expect a tactical battle, with both teams eager to secure crucial points in the group stage.

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Over/Under 2.5

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