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 | Jubilo 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
0%
Clean Sheets
V-Varen Nagasaki this season
V-Varen Nagasaki this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo gets underway.
- 5' V-Varen Nagasaki are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo backline.
- 10' England international Jay Bothroyd has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' 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.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His V-Varen Nagasaki side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Takuya Takagi will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. V-Varen Nagasaki and Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Naoki Ishikawa made 381 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 40' 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.
- 45' 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.
- 50' 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.
- 55' Ryota Takasugi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 60' It’s high time Takuya Takagi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 65' It looks surprising Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo does not make any changes. Masato Kurogi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 70' It is a cagey affair so far. V-Varen Nagasaki in their trying to find a way past Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo's compact .
- 75' V-Varen Nagasaki started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 75.
- 80' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mihailo Petrović might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 85' Gu Sungyun has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both V-Varen Nagasaki and Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Jay Bothroyd | 2 |
| Chanathip Songkrasin | 2 |
| Jay Bothroyd | 2 |
| Chanathip Songkrasin | 2 |
| Ken Tokura | 1 |
| Hijiri Onaga | 1 |
| Hijiri Onaga | 1 |
| Ken Tokura | 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
Jubilo 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.

