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Júbilo Iwata vs V-Varen Nagasaki, 2018

J. League · 2018
Júbilo Iwata
1 – 2
Full Time
V-Varen Nagasaki
Wed 25 Apr 2018 · 10:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Júbilo Iwata vs V-Varen Nagasaki — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Masahiro Horikoshi
  • Referee Koei Koya
  • Referee Yuki Noda
  • Referee Akihito Kawasaki

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

3
2
5
Júbilo Iwata 10 games · Avg 3.0 goals V-Varen Nagasaki
Last 5 meetings
2018-04-25 Júbilo Iwata 1–2 V-Varen Nagasaki 2018-04-20 Júbilo Iwata 2–0 V-Varen Nagasaki 2017-12-11 V-Varen Nagasaki 1–0 Júbilo Iwata 2017-04-02 Júbilo Iwata 3–3 V-Varen Nagasaki 2016-11-06 V-Varen Nagasaki 1–0 Júbilo Iwata

Recent Form

Júbilo Iwata
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Apr V-Varen Nagasaki H 1–2 L
21 Apr Vegalta Sendai A 3–0 W
20 Apr V-Varen Nagasaki H 2–0 W
15 Apr Sagan Tosu FC H 1–0 W
13 Apr Shimizu S-Pulse A 5–1 W
11 Apr Gamba Osaka A 0–2 L
V-Varen Nagasaki
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Apr Júbilo Iwata A 2–1 W
22 Apr Kashiwa Reysol H 1–0 W
20 Apr Júbilo Iwata A 0–2 L
15 Apr Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–1 D
14 Apr Gamba Osaka H 3–0 W
11 Apr Shimizu S-Pulse A 1–0 W

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
V-Varen Nagasaki this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

V-Varen Nagasaki
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Júbilo Iwata to score. At the same time, V-Varen Nagasaki does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Taishi Taguchi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for V-Varen Nagasaki so far.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' The 42-year-old Yuhei Tokunaga has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Júbilo Iwata and V-Varen Nagasaki are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 30' Júbilo Iwata have won 151 goals from 278 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yusuke Maeda, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 45' Keita Nakamura needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 50' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryo Shinzato made 278 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 60' A quiet spell here at . Júbilo Iwata seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 65' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 65 minutes.
  • 70' Júbilo Iwata currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 75' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Júbilo Iwata needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 80' It is a cagey affair so far. Júbilo Iwata in their trying to find a way past V-Varen Nagasaki's compact .
  • 85' Over 85 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 90' Daiki Ogawa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 278 appearances.
  • 1-2 the final result. Júbilo Iwata will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Júbilo Iwata Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hiroshi Nanami

V-Varen Nagasaki Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Takuya Takagi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Daichi Tagami 1
Juanma 1
Kengo Kawamata 1
Daichi Tagami 1
Juanma 1
Kengo Kawamata 1

Head to Head

2018-04-25 Júbilo Iwata 1–2 V-Varen Nagasaki 2018-04-20 Júbilo Iwata 2–0 V-Varen Nagasaki 2017-12-11 V-Varen Nagasaki 1–0 Júbilo Iwata 2017-04-02 Júbilo Iwata 3–3 V-Varen Nagasaki 2016-11-06 V-Varen Nagasaki 1–0 Júbilo Iwata

Júbilo Iwata Form

2018-04-25 Júbilo Iwata 1–2 V-Varen Nagasaki L 2018-04-21 Vegalta Sendai 0–3 Júbilo Iwata W 2018-04-20 Júbilo Iwata 2–0 V-Varen Nagasaki W 2018-04-15 Júbilo Iwata 1–0 Sagan Tosu FC W 2018-04-13 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–5 Júbilo Iwata W 2018-04-11 Gamba Osaka 2–0 Júbilo Iwata L

V-Varen Nagasaki Form

2018-04-25 Júbilo Iwata 1–2 V-Varen Nagasaki W 2018-04-22 V-Varen Nagasaki 1–0 Kashiwa Reysol W 2018-04-20 Júbilo Iwata 2–0 V-Varen Nagasaki L 2018-04-15 V-Varen Nagasaki 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2018-04-14 V-Varen Nagasaki 3–0 Gamba Osaka W 2018-04-11 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–1 V-Varen Nagasaki W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.28 Júbilo Iwata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 V-Varen Nagasaki xG
I would bet for: Júbilo Iwata or V-Varen Nagasaki 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Júbilo Iwata38% Draw30% V-Varen Nagasaki32%
Actual: V-Varen Nagasaki win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Júbilo Iwata or Draw
68%
Draw or V-Varen Nagasaki
62%
Júbilo Iwata or V-Varen Nagasaki
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Júbilo Iwata27% Draw50% V-Varen Nagasaki23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Júbilo Iwata

Handicap Júbilo Iwata covers Push V-Varen Nagasaki covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 21% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 18% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Júbilo Iwata keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
V-Varen Nagasaki keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.