Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo vs V-Varen Nagasaki, 2018
Overview
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Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo vs V-Varen Nagasaki — J. League .
- Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- V-Varen Nagasaki 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Masuya Ueda
- Referee Haruhiro Otsuka
- Referee Hironobu Kikawada
- Referee Hisao Manabe
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka FC | 18 | 31 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 18 | 28 |
| 6 | Fagiano Okayama FC | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 18 | 24 |
| 8 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tokyo | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tokyo Verdy | 18 | 28 |
| 16 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 18 | 25 |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Yokohama F.Marinos | 18 | 20 |
| 19 | FC Mito Holly Hock | 18 | 18 |
| 20 | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | 18 | 12 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | V-Varen Nagasaki | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | Vegalta Sendai | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Mar | Kingstonian FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Gamba Osaka | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | FC Tokyo | H | 4–2 | W |
| 10 Mar | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Mar | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 0–5 | L |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
V-Varen Nagasaki this season
V-Varen Nagasaki this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo and V-Varen Nagasaki.
- 5' V-Varen Nagasaki seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Musashi Suzuki is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo tonight.
- 15' Shogo Nakahara, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryutaro Iio is clearly more than just a goal scorer for V-Varen Nagasaki.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yoshiaki Komai made 381 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' Chanathip Songkrasin has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' V-Varen Nagasaki is showing some good football. However, V-Varen Nagasaki are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 50' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Takuya Masuda suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo and V-Varen Nagasaki are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 60' Gu Sungyun has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mihailo Petrović will be considering his options from the bench.
- 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo and V-Varen Nagasaki are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 75' Over 75 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 80' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 85' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 90' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo and V-Varen Nagasaki are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- Full Time. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo beats V-Varen Nagasaki
Lineups
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 5
- 35
-
8
Kazuki Fukai C ↓ Naoki Ishikawa 88'
- 38
- 20
- 18
-
41
Koji Miyoshi ↓ Shingo Hyodo 70'
- 14
-
27
Takuma Arano ↓ Ken Tokura 78'
- 48
Bench
- 1
-
32
Naoki Ishikawa ↑ 88'
- 44
-
6
Shingo Hyodo ↑ 70'
- 26
-
9
Ken Tokura ↑ 78'
- 11
Coach
Mihailo Petrović
V-Varen Nagasaki Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 32
- 39
-
20
Keita Nakamura ↓ Musashi Suzuki 67'
- 26
-
15
Yuzuru Shimada ↓ Shogo Nakahara 59'
- 3
- 28
- 9
-
19
Takashi Sawada ↓ Ben Halloran 83'
Bench
-
18
Ben Halloran ↑ 83'
- 30
- 5
- 23
-
17
Shogo Nakahara ↑ 59'
-
11
Musashi Suzuki ↑ 67'
- 13
Coach
Takuya Takagi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chanathip Songkrasin | 2 |
| Jay Bothroyd | 2 |
| Chanathip Songkrasin | 2 |
| Jay Bothroyd | 2 |
| Jordy Buijs | 1 |
| Shunya Yoneda | 1 |
| Jordy Buijs | 1 |
| Shunya Yoneda | 1 |
Head to Head
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Form
2018-03-18
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
2–1
V-Varen Nagasaki
W
2018-03-17
Kashima Antlers
2–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2018-03-11
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–0
Vegalta Sendai
W
2018-03-10
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–3
Shimizu S-Pulse
L
2018-03-03
Kingstonian FC
3–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2018-03-02
Cerezo Osaka FC
3–3
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
V-Varen Nagasaki Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.55
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
V-Varen Nagasaki xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo or Draw
76%
Draw or V-Varen Nagasaki
51%
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo or V-Varen Nagasaki
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
| Handicap | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo covers | Push | V-Varen Nagasaki covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
V-Varen Nagasaki keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

