Monday , 12 October 2026

V-Varen Nagasaki vs FC Tokyo, J. League 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2026-27
V-Varen Nagasaki
0 – 3
Full Time
FC Tokyo
Sat 29 Aug 2026 · 09:30 UTC Peace Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 37' Motoki Nagakura
0–2 45+4' Shion Homma
0–3 55' Marcelo Ryan
Yuto Iwasaki 3' Y
Y 48' Takahiro Ko
Norman Campbell 78' Y

Overview

Match Preview

V-Varen Nagasaki vs FC Tokyo — J. League at Peace Stadium.

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

5
2
4
V-Varen Nagasaki 11 games · Avg 3.2 goals FC Tokyo
Last 5 meetings
2026-08-29 V-Varen Nagasaki 0–3 FC Tokyo 2018-07-27 FC Tokyo 0–1 V-Varen Nagasaki 2018-04-08 V-Varen Nagasaki 2–5 FC Tokyo 2018-03-11 V-Varen Nagasaki 4–2 FC Tokyo 2017-10-21 FC Tokyo 3–1 V-Varen Nagasaki

Recent Form

V-Varen Nagasaki
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug FC Tokyo H 0–3 L
21 Aug Kashiwa Reysol A 2–4 L
15 Aug Fagiano Okayama FC A 0–1 L
23 May Kyoto Sanga FC A 0–1 L
17 May Vissel Kobe H 5–4 W
09 May Cerezo Osaka FC A 2–3 L
FC Tokyo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug V-Varen Nagasaki A 3–0 W
21 Aug JEF United Ichihara Chiba H 2–0 W
15 Aug Vissel Kobe A 2–2 D
23 May Kashima Antlers A 0–1 L
16 May Urawa Red Diamonds A 10–9 W
10 May Tokyo Verdy H 2–1 W

Season Stats

V-Varen Nagasaki FC Tokyo
#9 Position #12
21 Points 37
18 Played 18
7 / 0 / 11 W / D / L 13 / 0 / 5
25 Scored 55
33 Conceded 42
-8 GD +13
1.17 PPG 2.06
39% Win % 72%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
V-Varen Nagasaki this season
75% Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season

V-Varen Nagasaki are 9th (21 pts). FC Tokyo are 12th (37 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

V-Varen Nagasaki
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/4
61-75
–/1
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Tokyo
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
6/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

V-Varen Nagasaki
Matheus Jesus 3 G
Tenmu Matsumoto 2 G
Kenshin Yasuda 2 G
FC Tokyo
Motoki Nagakura 6 G 3 A
Soma Anzai 4 G
Marcelo Ryan 3 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against V-Varen Nagasaki and FC Tōkyō has kicked off!
  • 3' The referee calls foul for Yuto Iwasaki. He receives a card.
  • 8' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both V-Varen Nagasaki and FC Tōkyō are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 13' Japan international Ryosuke Shindo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 18' Teruhito Nakagawa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 53 goals in his last 309 appearances.
  • 20' A change in the V-Varen Nagasaki ranks — Ikki Arai exits the field as Masahiro Sekiguchi enters on 20.
  • 25' FC Tōkyō are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 30' The travelling FC Tōkyō supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 35' FC Tōkyō fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 37' FC Tokyo is taking the lead after the goal scored by Motoki Nagakura on 37.
  • 42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rikizo Matsuhashi will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 46' V-Varen Nagasaki ring the changes. Hotaru Yamaguchi has done his job and it is now time for Kenshin Yasuda to step up.
  • 48' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Takahiro Ko.
  • 49' Against the run of play, Shion Homma has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 50' A meaty challenge results in booking for Takahiro Ko on 50.
  • 55' What composure from Marcelo Ryan! The Brazil international strokes it home. 0-3.
  • 58' The crowd applauds Yuto Iwasaki as he leaves the pitch. Norman Campbell steps in for V-Varen Nagasaki.
  • 60' The whistle greets Marcelo Ryan as he departs to be replaced by Fuki Yamada.
  • 65' Hayato Inamura is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Tōkyō so far.
  • 67' Another change for FC Tokyo made on 67 minute. Motoki Nagakura leaves to be changed by Teruhito Nakagawa.
  • 70' Another substitution for V-Varen Nagasaki to replace Thiago Santana by Reijin Kou on 70 minute.
  • 75' Masaaki Goto has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 77' V-Varen Nagasaki ring the changes. Shunya Yoneda has done his job and it is now time for Matheus Jesus to step up.
  • 78' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Norman Campbell on 78 minutes.
  • 79' Another change for FC Tokyo made on 79 minute. Takahiro Ko leaves to be changed by Kyota Tokiwa.
  • 83' Kein Sato makes way for Hirokazu Ishihara at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Tokyo.
  • 88' Both keepers have barely been tested. V-Varen Nagasaki and FC Tōkyō are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-3.

Lineups

V-Varen Nagasaki Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Takuya Takagi

FC Tokyo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rikizo Matsuhashi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Diego Oliveira 3
Diego Oliveira 3
Juanma 1
Keigo Higashi 1
Juanma 1
Kensuke Nagai 1
Marcelo Ryan 1
Motoki Nagakura 1

Head to Head

2026-08-29 V-Varen Nagasaki 0–3 FC Tokyo 2018-07-27 FC Tokyo 0–1 V-Varen Nagasaki 2018-04-08 V-Varen Nagasaki 2–5 FC Tokyo 2018-03-11 V-Varen Nagasaki 4–2 FC Tokyo 2017-10-21 FC Tokyo 3–1 V-Varen Nagasaki

V-Varen Nagasaki Form

2026-08-29 V-Varen Nagasaki 0–3 FC Tokyo L 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 Kyoto 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

FC Tokyo Form

2026-08-29 V-Varen Nagasaki 0–3 FC Tokyo W 2026-08-21 FC Tokyo 2–0 JEF United Ichihara Chiba W 2026-08-15 Vissel Kobe 2–2 FC Tokyo D 2026-05-23 Kashima Antlers 1–0 FC Tokyo L 2026-05-16 Urawa Red Diamonds 9–10 FC Tokyo W 2026-05-10 FC Tokyo 2–1 Tokyo Verdy W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.85 V-Varen Nagasaki xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.84 FC Tokyo xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 83% + Both teams to score 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
V-Varen Nagasaki26% Draw21% FC Tokyo53%
Actual: FC Tokyo win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes78% 0% No22%
Avg goals/match: 4.69
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 94%
6%
± 2.5 83%
17%
± 3.5 67%
33%
± 4.5 49%
51%

Double Chance

V-Varen Nagasaki or Draw
47%
Draw or FC Tokyo
74%
V-Varen Nagasaki or FC Tokyo
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
V-Varen Nagasaki22% Draw34% FC Tokyo44%
Actual: FC Tokyo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
6.8%
1 – 3
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 3
5.7%
1 – 1
5.6%
2 – 1
4.5%
1 – 4
4.5%
2 – 4
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 3
Actual
3 – 3
3.5%

Asian Handicap — V-Varen Nagasaki

Handicap V-Varen Nagasaki covers Push FC Tokyo covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 7% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 12% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 43% — 57%
+1 43% 18% 39%
+1.5 61% — 39%
+2 61% 16% 23%
+2.5 77% — 23%

Clean Sheet

V-Varen Nagasaki keeps clean sheet
7% ✓
FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
17% ✗

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