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
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 4.7 goals/game
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
15%
Clean Sheets
V-Varen Nagasaki this season
V-Varen Nagasaki this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
V-Varen Nagasaki
0-15
1/5
16-30
–/–
31-45
4/4
46-60
4/4
61-75
1/3
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
V-Varen Nagasaki
| Thiago Santana | 5 G | |
| Kenshin Yasuda | 5 G | |
| Matheus Jesus | 4 G | 2 A |
| Tenmu Matsumoto | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo is hosting V-Varen Nagasaki for another epic battle.
- 5' It looks surprising V-Varen Nagasaki does not make any changes. Yuzuru Shimada has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. V-Varen Nagasaki needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo and V-Varen Nagasaki are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' Jay Bothroyd, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against V-Varen Nagasaki's shape.
- 40' Choi Kyubaek has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' V-Varen Nagasaki fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 50' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo have won 371 goals from 381 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' 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.
- 60' Yuhei Tokunaga is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for V-Varen Nagasaki so far.
- 65' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ben Halloran made 233 appearances and scored 26 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 70' Korea Republic international Gu Sungyun has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 75' 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.
- 80' A quiet spell here at . Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 85' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 90' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo that had 381 games and scored 371 goals.
- 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 |
| Hijiri Onaga | 1 |
| Ken Tokura | 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.

