Kashiwa Reysol vs V-Varen Nagasaki, J. League 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2026-27

Kashiwa Reysol

4 – 2

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V-Varen Nagasaki

Fri 21 Aug 2026 · 10:00 UTC Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Takuma Ominami 6' 1–0

1–1 51' Tenmu Matsumoto

1–2 56' Yuto Iwasaki

Yoshio Koizumi 63' 2–2

Yusuke Segawa 77' 3–2

Masahiro Sekiguchi 83' 4–2

Yoshio Koizumi 48' Y

Overview

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Kashiwa Reysol vs V-Varen Nagasaki — J. League at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium.

Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
V-Varen Nagasaki 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Hiroyuki Kimura

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 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

Kashiwa Reysol 11 games · Avg 3.9 goals V-Varen Nagasaki

Last 5 meetings

2026-08-21 Kashiwa Reysol 4–2 V-Varen Nagasaki 2018-08-25 Kashiwa Reysol 5–1 V-Varen Nagasaki 2018-04-22 V-Varen Nagasaki 1–0 Kashiwa Reysol 2018-03-03 Kashiwa Reysol 5–0 V-Varen Nagasaki 2017-10-01 V-Varen Nagasaki 1–1 Kashiwa Reysol

Recent Form

Kashiwa Reysol

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Aug	V-Varen Nagasaki	H	4–2	W
14 Aug	Tokyo Verdy	A	3–1	W
23 May	JEF United Ichihara Chiba	H	4–2	W
16 May	Yokohama F.Marinos	A	1–0	W
10 May	Kawasaki Frontale	H	1–0	W
06 May	Urawa Red Diamonds	H	0–1	L

V-Varen Nagasaki

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Aug	Kashiwa Reysol	A	2–4	L
15 Aug	Fagiano Okayama FC	A	0–1	L
23 May	Kyōto Sanga FC	A	0–1	L
17 May	Vissel Kobe	H	5–4	W
09 May	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	2–3	L
06 May	Fagiano Okayama FC	H	2–1	W

Season Stats

Kashiwa Reysol		V-Varen Nagasaki
#17	Position	#9
20	Points	21
18	Played	18
7 / 0 / 11	W / D / L	7 / 0 / 11
24	Scored	25
25	Conceded	33
-1	GD	-8
1.11	PPG	1.17
39%	Win %	39%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)

73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season

13% Clean Sheets
V-Varen Nagasaki this season

Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts). V-Varen Nagasaki are 9th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kashiwa Reysol

0-15

2/2

16-30

1/2

31-45

–/2

46-60

4/3

61-75

7/1

76+

5/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

V-Varen Nagasaki

0-15

–/3

16-30

–/–

31-45

2/3

46-60

4/4

61-75

–/1

76+

4/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kashiwa Reysol

Yusuke Segawa	7 G	2 A
Yoshio Koizumi	3 G	3 A
Tojiro Kubo	3 G	1 A
Keita Endo	2 G
Yuki Kakita	1 G

V-Varen Nagasaki

Matheus Jesus	3 G
Tenmu Matsumoto	2 G
Kenshin Yasuda	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium as Kashiwa Reysol face off against V-Varen Nagasaki in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kashiwa Reysol side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
6' GOAL! Yuki Kakita scores on 6.
11' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Masahiro Sekiguchi made 195 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
16' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
21' V-Varen Nagasaki started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
26' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Kashiwa Reysol winning 100% of all matches.
31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kashiwa Reysol must find a spark to ignite this game.
36' Tenmu Matsumoto needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
41' V-Varen Nagasaki come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
46' Another change for V-Varen Nagasaki made on 46 minute. Diego Pituca leaves to be changed by Riku Yamada.
48' Poor challenge from Yoshio Koizumi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
51' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Tenmu Matsumoto makes it 1-1.
56' Yuto Iwasaki makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and V-Varen Nagasaki are in front.
57' A tactical swap from Kashiwa Reysol — Yusuke Segawa on, Yuki Kakita off on 57 minutes.
62' It looks like no one’s ball. Kashiwa Reysol is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
63' Yoshio Koizumi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 63 minutes.
65' Ryosuke Shindo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Takuma Ominami on 65 minute.
70' Ikki Arai has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
73' Masahiro Sekiguchi gets the nod from V-Varen Nagasaki. He replaces Yusei Egawa and will look to change the dynamic.
77' A goal from the Japan international Yusuke Segawa! He fires home on 77 to make it 3-2!
80' The Kashiwa Reysol bench stirs into life. Keita Endo is withdrawn and Kenshin Yuba gets his opportunity.
83' Against the run of play, Masahiro Sekiguchi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
84' Fresh legs for V-Varen Nagasaki! Reijin Kou comes on to replace Thiago Santana.
89' The 35-year-old Hotaru Yamaguchi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
90' The Kashiwa Reysol manager makes a substitution. Tojiro Kubo departs to be replaced by Seiya Baba.
4-2 the final result. V-Varen Nagasaki will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Kashiwa Reysol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

2
Hiromu Mitsumaru
40
Riki Harakawa
20
Yusuke Segawa ↑ 57'
9
Mao Hosoya ↑ 90'
11
Masaki Watai ↑ 46'
21
Yudai Konishi
29
Kengo Nagai
88
Seiya Baba ↑ 90'
44
Kenshin Yuba ↑ 80'

Coach Ricardo Rodríguez

V-Varen Nagasaki Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

19
Takashi Sawada
50
Ryosuke Shindo ↑ 65'
13
Go Hatano
26
Kaito Ioka
24
Riku Yamada ↑ 46'
3
Masahiro Sekiguchi ↑ 73'
34
Tenmu Matsumoto ↑ 46'
45
Hyeong-jun Roh
39
Reijin Kou ↑ 84'

Coach Takuya Takagi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Cristiano	2
Cristiano	2
Shu Hiramatsu	1
Yuto Iwasaki	1
Musashi Suzuki	1
Tenmu Matsumoto	1
Junya Ito	1
Yusuke Segawa	1

Head to Head

Kashiwa Reysol Form

2026-08-21 Kashiwa Reysol 4–2 V-Varen Nagasaki W 2026-08-14 Tokyo Verdy 1–3 Kashiwa Reysol W 2026-05-23 Kashiwa Reysol 4–2 JEF United Ichihara Chiba W 2026-05-16 Yokohama F.Marinos 0–1 Kashiwa Reysol W 2026-05-10 Kashiwa Reysol 1–0 Kawasaki Frontale W 2026-05-06 Kashiwa Reysol 0–1 Urawa Red Diamonds L

V-Varen Nagasaki Form

2026-08-21 Kashiwa Reysol 4–2 V-Varen Nagasaki L 2026-08-15 Fagiano Okayama FC 1–0 V-Varen Nagasaki L 2026-05-23 Kyōto Sanga FC 1–0 V-Varen Nagasaki L 2026-05-17 V-Varen Nagasaki 5–4 Vissel Kobe W 2026-05-09 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–2 V-Varen Nagasaki L 2026-05-06 V-Varen Nagasaki 2–1 Fagiano Okayama FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.05 Kashiwa Reysol xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.01 V-Varen Nagasaki xG

I would bet for: Kashiwa Reysol to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Kashiwa Reysol61% Draw22% V-Varen Nagasaki17%

Actual: Kashiwa Reysol win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 3.06

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	58%	42%
± 3.5	36%	64%
± 4.5	20%	80%

Double Chance

Kashiwa Reysol or Draw

83%

Draw or V-Varen Nagasaki

39%

Kashiwa Reysol or V-Varen Nagasaki

78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Kashiwa Reysol43% Draw42% V-Varen Nagasaki15%

Actual: Kashiwa Reysol win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted

4 – 2

Actual

1 – 1

10.5%

2 – 0

9.7%

2 – 1

9.6%

1 – 0

3 – 1

6.5%

3 – 0

6.5%

0 – 0

6.3%

2 – 2

4.8%

1 – 2

4.7%

0 – 1

4 – 1

3.4%

3 – 2

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Kashiwa Reysol

Handicap	Kashiwa Reysol covers	Push	V-Varen Nagasaki covers
-2.5	19%	—	81%
-2	19%	18%	63%
-1.5	37%	—	63%
-1	37%	23%	40%
-0.5	60%	—	40%
+0.5	83%	—	17%
+1	83%	11%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet

37% ✓

V-Varen Nagasaki keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

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