V-Varen Nagasaki vs Fagiano Okayama: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Competition: Wed 11.November
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki (20246 seats)

V-Varen Nagasaki have performed better than Fagiano Okayama so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

It's no vacation for neither V-Varen Nagasaki nor Fagiano Okayama as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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V-Varen Nagasaki form and stats

V-Varen Nagasaki are steadily winning J2-League games and points here at transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki. 10 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 14 games. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Nagasaki, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

The fans are hoping that Nagasaki will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the J2-League game against ThespaKusatsu Gunma (placed 20th). Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Machida Zelvia.

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. Ryūkyū are visiting.

V-Varen Nagasaki have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki with 24 goals in 14 league matches. 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 11 from 14 matches.

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Fagiano Okayama form and stats

Playing away, Fagiano Okayama, who have the fewest scored goals (10) away in J2-League, have won 3 games, drawn 6 and suffered 5 defeats in the J2-League this season.

The supporters enjoyed Fagiano Okayama's previous game versus Machida Zelvia (placed 16th), a J2-League 1-0 win played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Kyoto Sanga wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

Late drama in the previous game, when S. Tokumoto scored the winning goal three minutes into stoppage time to defeat Machida Zelvia.

After this away game Fagiano return home for a J2-League game against Jubilo Iwata. That game is only four sleeps after this.

The visitors have scored 10 goals from 14 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's not easy to score on Fagiano as they have only conceded 13 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Fagiano Okayama - Nagasaki 1-2 earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Nagasaki won two games, four matches ended with a draw and Fagiano Okayama has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / four

Top Goalscorers

Fagiano OkayamaH. Yamamoto
H. Yamamoto
6 goals
V-Varen NagasakiC. da Silva Silveira
C. da Silva Silveira
5 goals
Fagiano OkayamaS. Uejo
S. Uejo
5 goals

V-Varen Nagasaki missing players

Fagiano Okayama missing players

Total First Half Second Half
V-Varen Nagasaki Fagiano Okayama
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
32 14 4 Played P 4 14 32
16 10 2 Won W 0 3 11
9 2 2 Drew D 2 6 10
7 2 0 Lost L 2 5 11
47 24 5 Scored S 2 10 31
33 11 1 Conceded C 4 13 32
91% 86% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 79% 88%
66% 57% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 57% 56%
44% 43% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 29% 34%
31% 36% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 12%
12% 14% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
56% 43% 25% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 50%
28% 50% 75% Clean Sheets C S 25% 36% 31%
25% 21% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 36% 31%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.9 0.9 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.7 0.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
323 156 38 Total Shots T S 33 125 300
115 57 16 Shots on Target S O 11 40 108
39% 42% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 25% 29%
Key stats in J2-League this season:
  • Fagiano Okayama has the fewest scored goals (10) away in J2-League
  • V-Varen Nagasaki have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • V-Varen Nagasaki have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Fagiano Okayama have scored away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Tokushima Vortis 32 19 8 5 52 25 16 7 6 3 23 10 16 12 2 2 29 15 27 65
2 Avispa Fukuoka 32 19 5 8 36 23 15 8 2 5 16 12 17 11 3 3 20 11 13 62
3 V-Varen Nagasaki 31 16 9 6 47 32 14 10 2 2 24 11 17 6 7 4 23 21 15 57
4 Albirex Niigata 32 13 13 6 47 35 17 6 7 4 24 21 15 7 6 2 23 14 12 52
5 Ventforet Kofu 32 13 13 6 41 34 16 9 5 2 22 15 16 4 8 4 19 19 7 52
6 Giravanz Kitakyushu 32 15 5 12 44 36 16 8 3 5 21 17 16 7 2 7 23 19 8 50
7 Kyoto Sanga 32 13 8 11 38 35 15 10 2 3 26 15 17 3 6 8 12 20 3 47
8 Tochigi 32 12 10 10 28 24 16 5 6 5 14 11 16 7 4 5 14 13 4 46
9 Montedio Yamagata 32 12 9 11 45 34 16 7 3 6 25 18 16 5 6 5 20 16 11 45
10 Jubilo Iwata 32 11 12 9 42 36 17 8 5 4 29 18 15 3 7 5 13 18 6 45
11 Fagiano Okayama 32 11 10 11 31 32 18 8 4 6 21 19 14 3 6 5 10 13 -1 43
12 Mito Hollyhock 32 11 9 12 56 50 16 4 5 7 24 26 16 7 4 5 32 24 6 42
13 Tokyo Verdy 32 10 12 10 38 35 16 5 6 5 19 15 16 5 6 5 19 20 3 42
14 Zweigen Kanazawa 32 10 10 12 45 49 17 5 6 6 21 24 15 5 4 6 24 25 -4 40
15 Omiya Ardija 32 10 9 13 30 40 16 5 6 5 14 17 16 5 3 8 16 23 -10 39
16 Machida Zelvia 32 8 12 12 32 38 16 4 9 3 19 14 16 4 3 9 13 24 -6 36
17 JEF United 32 10 6 16 35 42 17 4 4 9 18 27 15 6 2 7 17 15 -7 36
18 Ryūkyū 32 10 6 16 42 50 15 5 4 6 22 21 17 5 2 10 20 29 -8 36
19 Matsumoto Yamaga 32 8 12 12 31 44 15 4 6 5 15 21 17 4 6 7 16 23 -13 36
20 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 31 9 3 19 26 51 16 4 1 11 12 29 15 5 2 8 14 22 -25 30
21 Ehime 32 6 9 17 29 47 16 2 4 10 12 25 16 4 5 7 17 22 -18 27
22 Renofa Yamaguchi 32 7 6 19 35 58 15 5 2 8 18 25 17 2 4 11 17 33 -23 27

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 Tokushima Vortis 32 19 8 5 52 25 16 7 6 3 23 10 16 12 2 2 29 15 27 65
2 Avispa Fukuoka 32 19 5 8 36 23 15 8 2 5 16 12 17 11 3 3 20 11 13 62
3 V-Varen Nagasaki 31 16 9 6 47 32 14 10 2 2 24 11 17 6 7 4 23 21 15 57
4 Albirex Niigata 32 13 13 6 47 35 17 6 7 4 24 21 15 7 6 2 23 14 12 52
5 Ventforet Kofu 32 13 13 6 41 34 16 9 5 2 22 15 16 4 8 4 19 19 7 52
6 Giravanz Kitakyushu 32 15 5 12 44 36 16 8 3 5 21 17 16 7 2 7 23 19 8 50
7 Kyoto Sanga 32 13 8 11 38 35 15 10 2 3 26 15 17 3 6 8 12 20 3 47
8 Tochigi 32 12 10 10 28 24 16 5 6 5 14 11 16 7 4 5 14 13 4 46
9 Montedio Yamagata 32 12 9 11 45 34 16 7 3 6 25 18 16 5 6 5 20 16 11 45
10 Jubilo Iwata 32 11 12 9 42 36 17 8 5 4 29 18 15 3 7 5 13 18 6 45
11 Fagiano Okayama 32 11 10 11 31 32 18 8 4 6 21 19 14 3 6 5 10 13 -1 43
12 Mito Hollyhock 32 11 9 12 56 50 16 4 5 7 24 26 16 7 4 5 32 24 6 42
13 Tokyo Verdy 32 10 12 10 38 35 16 5 6 5 19 15 16 5 6 5 19 20 3 42
14 Zweigen Kanazawa 32 10 10 12 45 49 17 5 6 6 21 24 15 5 4 6 24 25 -4 40
15 Omiya Ardija 32 10 9 13 30 40 16 5 6 5 14 17 16 5 3 8 16 23 -10 39
16 Machida Zelvia 32 8 12 12 32 38 16 4 9 3 19 14 16 4 3 9 13 24 -6 36
17 JEF United 32 10 6 16 35 42 17 4 4 9 18 27 15 6 2 7 17 15 -7 36
18 Ryūkyū 32 10 6 16 42 50 15 5 4 6 22 21 17 5 2 10 20 29 -8 36
19 Matsumoto Yamaga 32 8 12 12 31 44 15 4 6 5 15 21 17 4 6 7 16 23 -13 36
20 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 31 9 3 19 26 51 16 4 1 11 12 29 15 5 2 8 14 22 -25 30
21 Ehime 32 6 9 17 29 47 16 2 4 10 12 25 16 4 5 7 17 22 -18 27
22 Renofa Yamaguchi 32 7 6 19 35 58 15 5 2 8 18 25 17 2 4 11 17 33 -23 27

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