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 | Kyōto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tōkyō | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tōkyō 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 Tōkyō | 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
14%
Clean Sheets
V-Varen Nagasaki this season
V-Varen Nagasaki this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
V-Varen Nagasaki
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/4
61-75
–/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
V-Varen Nagasaki
| Matheus Jesus | 3 G |
| Thiago Santana | 3 G |
| Tenmu Matsumoto | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo and V-Varen Nagasaki is underway.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo and V-Varen Nagasaki are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo and V-Varen Nagasaki are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' V-Varen Nagasaki started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' Ryutaro Iio needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo in their trying to find a way past V-Varen Nagasaki's compact .
- 45' The 35-year-old Juanma has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 50' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined V-Varen Nagasaki backline.
- 55' It’s high time Takuya Takagi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 60' Ryota Takasugi, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 65' Japan international Musashi Suzuki has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 70' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo is showing some good football. However, Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 75' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 80' 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.
- 85' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 90' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Ken Tokura | 1 |
| Hijiri Onaga | 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.

