Soccer match preview: Home crowd has high hopes when Kashiwa Reysol welcomes V-Varen Nagasaki

Competition: Japan J2-League
Date: Wed 03.April
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)

Only a win will satisfy Kashiwa Reysol supporters in this clash with V-Varen Nagasaki, having a healthy lead in the J2-League table.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Kashiwa Reysol and V-Varen Nagasaki. Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game! V-Varen Nagasaki have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1200 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Kashiwa Reysol form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Kashiwa Reysol's two home games so far this season, having collected 3 points. The Kashiwa Reysol manager Nelsinho Baptista might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

In their previous game, the manager Nelsinho Baptista led his Kashiwa Reysol to a defeat in the J2-League match away at Tokyo Verdy. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here . Ahead of that match, Kashiwa Reysol lost 0-1 at home to Fagiano Okayama.

Kashiwa Reysol are traveling soon after this match as the J2-League match at Ryūkyū awaits in three days.

Kashiwa Reysol has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 1 goal from 2 home games.

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V-Varen Nagasaki form and stats

V-Varen Nagasaki are doing rather OK so far in their away games, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).

The manager M. Teguramori was unhappy after their last game, a J2-League match played at their home ground. V-Varen Nagasaki suffered a 0-1 loss to Omiya Ardija. Prior to that result V-Varen Nagasaki won their away game at Ehime. The scoreline was 1-0.

A quick return to home after this game, as V-Varen Nagasaki are hosting Renofa Yamaguchi in the J2-League only three days away.

Goals are few and far between in V-Varen Nagasaki's away games. Only 1 goal from 3 travels. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (2 so far).

Head 2 Head

Kashiwa Reysol-V-Varen Nagasaki H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Kashiwa Reysol 1 win, V-Varen Nagasaki 1 win, 0 draws.

Kashiwa Reysol missing players

V-Varen Nagasaki missing players

Kashiwa Reysol V-Varen Nagasaki
Total Home Statistic Away Total
6 2 Played 3 6
5 1 Scored 1 2
4 1 Conceded 2 4
100% 100% Over 0.5 67% 83%
33% 0% Over 1.5 33% 17%
17% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0%
0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0%
0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0%
17% 0% Both teams to score 0% 0%
50% 50% Clean Sheet 67% 50%
33% 50% Failed To Score 67% 67%
Key stats this season:
  • Kashiwa Reysol hasn't played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Mito Hollyhock 6 4 2 0 8 2 3 2 1 0 5 1 3 2 1 0 3 1 6 14
2 Ryūkyū 6 4 2 0 14 8 4 3 1 0 9 4 2 1 1 0 5 4 6 14
3 Ventforet Kofu 6 3 3 0 10 4 2 1 1 0 3 1 4 2 2 0 7 3 6 12
4 Kashiwa Reysol 6 4 0 2 5 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 4 3 0 1 4 3 1 12
5 Montedio Yamagata 6 3 2 1 7 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 2 1 1 5 2 4 11
6 Fagiano Okayama 6 3 1 2 7 6 4 2 1 1 5 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 10
7 Kyoto Sanga 6 2 3 1 5 4 3 1 1 1 2 2 3 1 2 0 3 2 1 9
8 Machida Zelvia 6 3 0 3 4 10 3 2 0 1 2 3 3 1 0 2 2 7 -6 9
9 Zweigen Kanazawa 6 2 2 2 10 6 2 2 0 0 7 1 4 0 2 2 3 5 4 8
10 Gifu 6 2 2 2 5 5 4 2 2 0 5 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 8
11 Omiya Ardija 6 2 2 2 6 6 3 0 2 1 4 5 3 2 0 1 2 1 0 8
12 Tochigi 6 2 2 2 4 6 3 0 2 1 0 1 3 2 0 1 4 5 -2 8
13 Albirex Niigata 6 2 1 3 6 5 2 0 0 2 0 2 4 2 1 1 6 3 1 7
14 Tokyo Verdy 6 2 1 3 7 7 3 2 0 1 6 4 3 0 1 2 1 3 0 7
15 Tokushima Vortis 6 2 1 3 7 8 4 2 1 1 3 2 2 0 0 2 4 6 -1 7
16 Ehime 6 2 1 3 3 5 4 2 1 1 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 -2 7
17 V-Varen Nagasaki 6 2 1 3 2 4 3 1 0 2 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 2 -2 7
18 Yokohama 6 2 0 4 4 6 3 1 0 2 3 4 3 1 0 2 1 2 -2 6
19 JEF United 6 1 3 2 6 11 3 0 1 2 4 10 3 1 2 0 2 1 -5 6
20 Kagoshima United 6 1 1 4 5 8 3 1 0 2 4 5 3 0 1 2 1 3 -3 4
21 Renofa Yamaguchi 6 1 1 4 11 14 3 0 0 3 3 8 3 1 1 1 8 6 -3 4
22 Avispa Fukuoka 6 1 1 4 3 7 3 0 1 2 0 2 3 1 0 2 3 5 -4 4