V-Varen Nagasaki vs Jubilo Iwata, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
V-Varen Nagasaki vs Jubilo Iwata — J. League .
- V-Varen Nagasaki 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Jubilo Iwata 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hajime Matsuo
- Referee Takanori Sakumoto
- Referee Shuichi Majima
- Referee Taku Nakano
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Jubilo Iwata | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Oct | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Sep | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Vegalta Sendai | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Nagoya Grampus | A | 4–3 | W |
| 31 Aug | Shonan Bellmare | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | V-Varen Nagasaki | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Oct | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 1–5 | L |
| 22 Sep | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–6 | L |
| 24 Aug | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
60%
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' Welcome to that hosts another battle between V-Varen Nagasaki and Jubilo Iwata.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. V-Varen Nagasaki and Jubilo Iwata are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both V-Varen Nagasaki and Jubilo Iwata are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. V-Varen Nagasaki must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' Jubilo Iwata started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' Japan international Koki Ogawa has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. V-Varen Nagasaki in their trying to find a way past Jubilo Iwata's compact .
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
- 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 60' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Hiroshi Nanami will be considering his options from the bench.
- 65' Jubilo Iwata come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 70' Over 70 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 75' It looks surprising V-Varen Nagasaki does not make any changes. Keita Nakamura has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 80' Taishi Taguchi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 85' The travelling Jubilo Iwata supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — V-Varen Nagasaki 0-0 Jubilo Iwata.
Lineups
V-Varen Nagasaki Lineups
Starting XI
- 45
-
38
Ryota Isomura ↓ Ryo Niizato 61'
- 30
- 5
- 4
-
20
Keita Nakamura ↓ Jairo Morillas 84'
- 3
- 28
- 10
- 9
-
19
Takashi Sawada ↓ Yusuke Maeda 90'
Bench
-
18
Jairo Morillas ↑ 84'
- 21
- 1
- 39
-
6
Yusuke Maeda ↑ 90'
- 23
-
27
Ryo Niizato ↑ 61'
- 37
Coach
Takuya Takagi
Jubilo Iwata Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
11
Takuya Matsuura ↓ Yoshito Okubo 67'
- 20
- 21
- 3
- 5
- 41
-
30
Rikiya Uehara ↓ Daigo Araki 73'
-
10
Shunsuke Nakamura ↓ Koki Ogawa 82'
- 19
- 7
Bench
- 36
- 25
- 23
-
27
Daigo Araki ↑ 73'
- 14
-
18
Koki Ogawa ↑ 82'
-
22
Yoshito Okubo ↑ 67'
Coach
Hiroshi Nanami
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Juanma | 1 |
| Kengo Kawamata | 1 |
| Daichi Tagami | 1 |
| Juanma | 1 |
| Kengo Kawamata | 1 |
| Daichi Tagami | 1 |
Head to Head
V-Varen Nagasaki Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28
V-Varen Nagasaki xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Jubilo Iwata xG
I would bet for:
V-Varen Nagasaki or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
V-Varen Nagasaki or Draw
73%
Draw or Jubilo Iwata
56%
V-Varen Nagasaki or Jubilo Iwata
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — V-Varen Nagasaki
| Handicap | V-Varen Nagasaki covers | Push | Jubilo Iwata covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
V-Varen Nagasaki keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Jubilo Iwata keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

