V-Varen Nagasaki vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, J. League 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
V-Varen Nagasaki vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima — J. League at Peace Stadium.
- V-Varen Nagasaki 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 games · 30 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Oct | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | Nagoya Grampus | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Sep | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Sep | Gamba Osaka | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Oct | Tokyo Verdy | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 06 Sep | Fagiano Okayama FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Sep | Nagoya Grampus | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| V-Varen Nagasaki | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #4 |
| 21 | Points | 30 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 0 / 11 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 8 |
| 25 | Scored | 41 |
| 33 | Conceded | 33 |
| -8 | GD | +8 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 39% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
V-Varen Nagasaki this season
V-Varen Nagasaki this season
56%
Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
V-Varen Nagasaki are 9th (21 pts). Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 4th (30 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
V-Varen Nagasaki
0-15
–/5
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/4
61-75
–/1
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
5/2
61-75
5/–
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
V-Varen Nagasaki
| Matheus Jesus | 3 G |
| Tenmu Matsumoto | 2 G |
| Kenshin Yasuda | 2 G |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
| Akito Suzuki | 8 G | 4 A |
| Mutsuki Kato | 3 G | 3 A |
| Shun Ayukawa | 3 G | 1 A |
| Sebastien Haller | 3 G | 1 A |
| Shuto Nakano | 2 G | 1 A |
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teerasil Dangda | 2 |
| Teerasil Dangda | 2 |
| Kosei Shibasaki | 1 |
| Kosei Shibasaki | 1 |
| Akito Suzuki | 1 |
| Mutsuki Kato | 1 |
| Sho Sasaki | 1 |
| Sho Sasaki | 1 |
Head to Head
V-Varen Nagasaki Form
2026-10-17
Kashima Antlers
2–0
V-Varen Nagasaki
L
2026-10-11
JEF United Ichihara Chiba
1–1
V-Varen Nagasaki
D
2026-09-19
V-Varen Nagasaki
2–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
2026-09-12
V-Varen Nagasaki
2–0
Nagoya Grampus
W
2026-09-06
Vissel Kobe
3–1
V-Varen Nagasaki
L
2026-09-02
V-Varen Nagasaki
2–2
Gamba Osaka
D
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form
2026-10-17
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
3–0
Kyoto Sanga FC
W
2026-10-11
Tokyo Verdy
0–2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2026-09-19
Avispa Fukuoka
0–1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2026-09-12
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
6–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
2026-09-06
Fagiano Okayama FC
3–2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
L
2026-09-02
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
3–0
Nagoya Grampus
W
Predictions
1.16
V-Varen Nagasaki xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.81
Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
Both Teams to Score
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Over / Under Goals
| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
V-Varen Nagasaki or Draw
51%
Draw or Sanfrecce Hiroshima
75%
V-Varen Nagasaki or Sanfrecce Hiroshima
74%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.6%
0 – 2
8.3%
0 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 3
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 0
5.1%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — V-Varen Nagasaki
| Handicap | V-Varen Nagasaki covers | Push | Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 22% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
V-Varen Nagasaki keeps clean sheet
17%
Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet
32%
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

