V-Varen Nagasaki contests Montedio Yamagata in J2-League match

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Competition: Wed 06.July
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki (20246 seats)

J2-League: V-Varen Nagasaki receive Montedio Yamagata in what could be an intriguing football game. Here's a thorough preview!

Insights:
  • V-Varen Nagasaki have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in J2-League

Montedio Yamagata have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1400 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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V-Varen Nagasaki form and stats

When playing at home in the J2-League, V-Varen Nagasaki have managed 4 wins, 4 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 12 games.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Masaya Tomizawa not having conceded a league goal in 302 minutes.

A strong away win for V-Varen Nagasaki against Ventforet Kofu the last match, as Kato were on target.

In the match before that, Nagasaki hosted Blaublitz Akita and drew the game 0-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with V-Varen Nagasaki perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with V-Varen Nagasaki as a small favourite), we find 11 games. V-Varen Nagasaki has won 4 of these, drawn 2 and lost 5.

Sports bettors, take note: A review of the 13 most recent league games highlights that 10 of them had goals from both teams.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Nagasaki as they have a new game in only four days, a J2-League match thankfully also at home. Grulla Morioka are visiting.

V-Varen Nagasaki have scored 10 league goals here from 12 matches, not a lot. Nagasaki are not conceding a lot of goals here at transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 12 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Montedio Yamagata form and stats

Playing away, Montedio Yamagata have won 3 games, drawn 6 and suffered 4 defeats in the J2-League this season. Two points from the last two away games for Montedio Yamagata, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Montedio Yamagata's previous game was their home loss versus Tochigi (0-2).

Before that, Montedio travelled to Vegalta Sendai and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Montedio Yamagata in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Montedio Yamagata, 6 draws and 4 defeats.

A new game in only four days for Montedio, the J2-League home match versus Roasso Kumamoto. Busy days.

Montedio Yamagata have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. Montedio Yamagata have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams meet this campaign, as the history books show this recent game: Montedio Yamagata - Nagasaki 2-0. Previous ten meetings involving these contenders: V-Varen Nagasaki won five, Montedio Yamagata were winners in four and we saw one draw. four games with more than 2,5 goals, six matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Montedio YamagataY. Fujimoto
Y. Fujimoto
7 goals
NagasakiC. da Silva
C. da Silva
5 goals

V-Varen Nagasaki missing players

Montedio Yamagata missing players

Total First Half Second Half
V-Varen Nagasaki Montedio Yamagata
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 12 4 Played P 4 13 23
11 4 1 Won W 0 3 8
5 4 1 Drew D 2 6 8
8 4 2 Lost L 2 4 7
27 10 2 Scored S 3 14 34
22 9 4 Conceded C 7 15 26
83% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 96%
58% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 69% 74%
33% 17% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 39%
17% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 22%
12% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 17%
33% 25% 25% BTTS BTTS 75% 54% 48%
42% 50% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 23% 30%
42% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 25% 31% 26%
 
5 5.7 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 5.2 5
4.2 4.9 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6.2 6
0.8 0.8 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.9 0.9
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
9.4 8.8 7.8 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 7.9 8
4.4 3.8 2.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3 3.5
25% 22% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 36% 42%
 
7.6 6.8 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 12 9.5 8.7
3.4 3.2 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 3.9 3.8
Key stats in J2-League this season:
  • V-Varen Nagasaki have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in J2-League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Yokohama 24 14 7 3 39 27 12 9 2 1 21 11 12 5 5 2 18 16 12 49
2 Albirex Niigata 24 14 6 4 41 20 11 10 1 0 26 7 13 4 5 4 15 13 21 48
3 Vegalta Sendai 24 13 5 6 44 33 13 6 4 3 20 14 11 7 1 3 24 19 11 44
4 V-Varen Nagasaki 24 11 5 8 27 22 12 4 4 4 10 9 12 7 1 4 17 13 5 38
5 Fagiano Okayama 23 9 9 5 28 21 12 6 3 3 18 11 11 3 6 2 10 10 7 36
6 Machida Zelvia 24 10 6 8 31 25 13 7 4 2 21 12 11 3 2 6 10 13 6 36
7 Oita Trinita 24 9 8 7 34 29 13 4 5 4 19 17 11 5 3 3 15 12 5 35
8 JEF United 24 9 7 8 26 23 13 6 3 4 13 10 11 3 4 4 13 13 3 34
9 Roasso Kumamoto 24 8 10 6 31 32 10 1 4 5 7 14 14 7 6 1 24 18 -1 34
10 Montedio Yamagata 23 8 8 7 34 26 10 5 2 3 20 11 13 3 6 4 14 15 8 32
11 Tokyo Verdy 24 8 8 8 42 40 12 6 3 3 21 15 12 2 5 5 21 25 2 32
12 Tokushima Vortis 24 6 13 5 25 18 12 3 7 2 13 8 12 3 6 3 12 10 7 31
13 Zweigen Kanazawa 24 8 7 9 30 33 11 2 4 5 12 15 13 6 3 4 18 18 -3 31
14 Mito Hollyhock 24 8 6 10 29 28 13 5 3 5 16 15 11 3 3 5 13 13 1 30
15 Renofa Yamaguchi 24 8 6 10 26 28 12 7 2 3 19 12 12 1 4 7 7 16 -2 30
16 Ventforet Kofu 24 7 9 8 26 28 11 3 5 3 12 11 13 4 4 5 14 17 -2 30
17 Tochigi 24 6 9 9 18 24 13 3 6 4 11 13 11 3 3 5 7 11 -6 27
18 Blaublitz Akita 24 7 6 11 20 31 12 4 3 5 14 14 12 3 3 6 6 17 -11 27
19 Grulla Morioka 24 7 5 12 20 39 11 3 3 5 10 16 13 4 2 7 10 23 -19 26
20 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 24 6 5 13 19 29 12 2 4 6 10 15 12 4 1 7 9 14 -10 23
21 Omiya Ardija 24 5 7 12 22 36 12 3 2 7 13 21 12 2 5 5 9 15 -14 22
22 Ryūkyū 24 3 6 15 25 45 13 1 5 7 16 24 11 2 1 8 9 21 -20 15

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Yokohama 24 14 7 3 39 27 12 9 2 1 21 11 12 5 5 2 18 16 12 49
2 Albirex Niigata 24 14 6 4 41 20 11 10 1 0 26 7 13 4 5 4 15 13 21 48
3 Vegalta Sendai 24 13 5 6 44 33 13 6 4 3 20 14 11 7 1 3 24 19 11 44
4 V-Varen Nagasaki 24 11 5 8 27 22 12 4 4 4 10 9 12 7 1 4 17 13 5 38
5 Fagiano Okayama 23 9 9 5 28 21 12 6 3 3 18 11 11 3 6 2 10 10 7 36
6 Machida Zelvia 24 10 6 8 31 25 13 7 4 2 21 12 11 3 2 6 10 13 6 36
7 Oita Trinita 24 9 8 7 34 29 13 4 5 4 19 17 11 5 3 3 15 12 5 35
8 JEF United 24 9 7 8 26 23 13 6 3 4 13 10 11 3 4 4 13 13 3 34
9 Roasso Kumamoto 24 8 10 6 31 32 10 1 4 5 7 14 14 7 6 1 24 18 -1 34
10 Montedio Yamagata 23 8 8 7 34 26 10 5 2 3 20 11 13 3 6 4 14 15 8 32
11 Tokyo Verdy 24 8 8 8 42 40 12 6 3 3 21 15 12 2 5 5 21 25 2 32
12 Tokushima Vortis 24 6 13 5 25 18 12 3 7 2 13 8 12 3 6 3 12 10 7 31
13 Zweigen Kanazawa 24 8 7 9 30 33 11 2 4 5 12 15 13 6 3 4 18 18 -3 31
14 Mito Hollyhock 24 8 6 10 29 28 13 5 3 5 16 15 11 3 3 5 13 13 1 30
15 Renofa Yamaguchi 24 8 6 10 26 28 12 7 2 3 19 12 12 1 4 7 7 16 -2 30
16 Ventforet Kofu 24 7 9 8 26 28 11 3 5 3 12 11 13 4 4 5 14 17 -2 30
17 Tochigi 24 6 9 9 18 24 13 3 6 4 11 13 11 3 3 5 7 11 -6 27
18 Blaublitz Akita 24 7 6 11 20 31 12 4 3 5 14 14 12 3 3 6 6 17 -11 27
19 Grulla Morioka 24 7 5 12 20 39 11 3 3 5 10 16 13 4 2 7 10 23 -19 26
20 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 24 6 5 13 19 29 12 2 4 6 10 15 12 4 1 7 9 14 -10 23
21 Omiya Ardija 24 5 7 12 22 36 12 3 2 7 13 21 12 2 5 5 9 15 -14 22
22 Ryūkyū 24 3 6 15 25 45 13 1 5 7 16 24 11 2 1 8 9 21 -20 15

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