V-Varen Nagasaki vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, 2018
Overview
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V-Varen Nagasaki vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo — J. League .
- V-Varen Nagasaki 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Shinji Ochi
- Referee Takuto Okabe
- Referee Hironori Tajima
- Referee Osamu nomura
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Jul | FC Tokyo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Jul | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jul | Vissel Kobe | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 May | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 2–5 | L |
| 13 May | Vissel Kobe | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | V-Varen Nagasaki | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Jul | Júbilo Iwata | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jul | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 May | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–4 | L |
| 13 May | FC Tokyo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 May | Shonan Bellmare | H | 1–0 | W |
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' KICK OFF: Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo gets underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' V-Varen Nagasaki currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Takuya Takagi will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Chanathip Songkrasin suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' The travelling Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' Hiroki Miyazawa has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. V-Varen Nagasaki and Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 50' 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.
- 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jordy Buijs, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 65' V-Varen Nagasaki have won 63 goals from 199 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 70' 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.
- 75' Kim Mintae is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo so far.
- 80' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 85' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both V-Varen Nagasaki and Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 90' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- It finishes all square. V-Varen Nagasaki and Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo share the spoils 2-3.
Lineups
V-Varen Nagasaki Lineups
Starting XI
- 45
- 30
- 4
- 32
- 15
- 3
- 28
- 10
-
19
Takashi Sawada ↓ Ryo Niizato 70'
-
37
Shu Hiramatsu ↓ Shunya Yoneda 58'
- 11
Bench
- 1
-
5
Daichi Tagami ↑ 77'
- 6
-
23
Shunya Yoneda ↑ 58'
- 34
-
27
Ryo Niizato ↑ 70'
- 24
Coach
Takuya Takagi
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 5
- 35
- 10
-
8
Kazuki Fukai ↓ Takuma Arano 76'
-
38
Daiki Suga ↓ Naoki Ishikawa 86'
- 20
- 18
- 41
- 14
-
48
Jay Bothroyd ↓ Ken Tokura 71'
Bench
- 1
-
32
Naoki Ishikawa ↑ 86'
- 44
- 6
- 19
-
9
Ken Tokura ↑ 71'
-
27
Takuma Arano ↑ 76'
Coach
Mihailo Petrović
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chanathip Songkrasin | 2 |
| Jay Bothroyd | 2 |
| Chanathip Songkrasin | 2 |
| Jay Bothroyd | 2 |
| Hijiri Onaga | 1 |
| Hijiri Onaga | 1 |
| Ken Tokura | 1 |
| Jordy Buijs | 1 |
Head to Head
V-Varen Nagasaki Form
2018-08-01
V-Varen Nagasaki
2–3
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2018-07-27
FC Tokyo
0–1
V-Varen Nagasaki
W
2018-07-22
Kawasaki Frontale
1–0
V-Varen Nagasaki
L
2018-07-18
V-Varen Nagasaki
0–1
Vissel Kobe
L
2018-05-19
Yokohama F.Marinos
5–2
V-Varen Nagasaki
L
2018-05-13
V-Varen Nagasaki
2–1
Vissel Kobe
W
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Form
2018-08-01
V-Varen Nagasaki
2–3
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
2018-07-22
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–0
Júbilo Iwata
D
2018-07-18
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–2
Kawasaki Frontale
L
2018-05-20
Vissel Kobe
4–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2018-05-13
FC Tokyo
0–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2018-05-12
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–0
Shonan Bellmare
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.4
V-Varen Nagasaki xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo xG
I would bet for:
V-Varen Nagasaki or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
V-Varen Nagasaki or Draw
62%
Draw or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
66%
V-Varen Nagasaki or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.6%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — V-Varen Nagasaki
| Handicap | V-Varen Nagasaki covers | Push | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
V-Varen Nagasaki keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

