V-Varen Nagasaki fights Kyoto Sanga in J2-League battle

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Competition: Sat 02.October
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki (20246 seats)

Sit down for a show! The main roles are V-Varen Nagasaki and Kyoto Sanga, victory is the objective and 1 1/2 hours the playing time.

Insights:
  • V-Varen Nagasaki have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kyoto Sanga have the fewest conceded goals (24) in J2-League

Both participants have had plentiful rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's trust this will be an enthusiastic game!

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V-Varen Nagasaki form and stats

V-Varen Nagasaki have collected 26 points from their J2-League home games so far after 7-5-3.

It's back home for Nagasaki, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Renofa Yamaguchi away with the result 3-1. Edigar Junio (2) and Y. Kuwasaki found the net in that victory.

Before that, V-Varen Nagasaki played out a draw 3-3 when visiting Machida Zelvia.

V-Varen Nagasaki have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki with 25 goals in 15 league matches. On the other hand, Nagasaki have conceded 17 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Kyoto Sanga form and stats

Kyoto Sanga's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Kyoto Sanga collect 33 points from their 15 away matches in the J2-League. 10 victories and 3 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats).

254 minutes! That's how long the Kyoto goalkeeper Tomoya Wakahara and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Kyoto had fun at their own home (transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki) last time out, beating Tochigi 2-0. T. Miyayoshi and T. Ogiwara scored.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Montedio Yamagata at their stadium, the result 2-0.

The visiting Kyoto Sanga have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 20 goals from 15 games. Kyoto are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 15 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Kyoto Sanga - V-Varen Nagasaki 0-2 was the end result in these sides' last h2h game, earlier this season. Statistics for the preceeding ten meetings featuring these two contenders are: six wins for Nagasaki, one draw and three wins for Kyoto Sanga. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: nine games.

Top Goalscorers

NagasakiE. Teixeira Lima
E. Teixeira Lima
15 goals
Kyoto SangaP. Utaka
P. Utaka
15 goals
Kyoto SangaT. Miyayoshi
T. Miyayoshi
8 goals

V-Varen Nagasaki missing players

Kyoto Sanga missing players

Total First Half Second Half
V-Varen Nagasaki Kyoto Sanga
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 15 4 Played P 4 15 31
16 7 2 Won W 3 10 20
7 5 0 Drew D 0 3 7
8 3 2 Lost L 1 2 4
47 25 7 Scored S 4 20 50
35 17 6 Conceded C 3 8 24
97% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 87% 87%
74% 80% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 71%
48% 60% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 27% 39%
29% 27% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 7% 19%
10% 13% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 10%
52% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 39%
29% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 75% 67% 52%
23% 20% 50% Failed to Score F T 25% 27% 23%
 
4.7 5 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 4.7 5.2
5 4.6 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 8 4.8 4.5
0.6 0.5 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.1 1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.5 9.8 8.2 Shots (avg) S ( 7.8 9.1 10.3
3.9 4.2 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.7 4.2
40% 40% 37% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 36% 38%
Key stats in J2-League this season:
  • Kyoto Sanga have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Kyoto Sanga have the fewest conceded goals (24) in J2-League
  • Kyoto Sanga have the fewest conceded goals (8) away in J2-League
  • Kyoto Sanga have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in J2-League
  • Kyoto Sanga have the most clean sheets (10) away in J2-League
  • Kyoto Sanga have the most clean sheets (16) in J2-League
  • Kyoto Sanga have the most points (33) away in J2-League
  • Kyoto Sanga have the the best goal difference (+26) in J2-League
  • V-Varen Nagasaki have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 Kyoto Sanga 31 20 7 4 50 24 16 10 4 2 30 16 15 10 3 2 20 8 26 67
2 Jubilo Iwata 31 20 6 5 55 32 16 11 2 3 29 19 15 9 4 2 26 13 23 66
3 Albirex Niigata 31 16 9 6 53 30 16 9 4 3 25 9 15 7 5 3 28 21 23 57
4 V-Varen Nagasaki 31 16 7 8 47 35 15 7 5 3 25 17 16 9 2 5 22 18 12 55
5 Ventforet Kofu 31 15 9 7 47 29 15 9 5 1 28 12 16 6 4 6 19 17 18 54
6 Machida Zelvia 30 15 7 8 49 29 15 6 4 5 23 16 15 9 3 3 26 13 20 52
7 Montedio Yamagata 31 15 7 9 43 32 15 7 2 6 20 17 16 8 5 3 23 15 11 52
8 Ryukyu 31 15 6 10 46 35 15 9 2 4 22 10 16 6 4 6 24 25 11 51
9 JEF United 31 11 10 10 30 29 15 5 5 5 16 15 16 6 5 5 14 14 1 43
10 Mito Hollyhock 30 12 5 13 36 29 15 5 3 7 16 14 15 7 2 6 20 15 7 41
11 Tokyo Verdy 30 11 7 12 42 49 14 8 1 5 24 19 16 3 6 7 18 30 -7 40
12 Blaublitz Akita 30 9 11 10 31 32 15 3 9 3 11 14 15 6 2 7 20 18 -1 38
13 Fagiano Okayama 30 9 9 12 23 25 15 4 2 9 9 13 15 5 7 3 14 12 -2 36
14 Tochigi 31 7 12 12 28 37 15 3 6 6 14 17 16 4 6 6 14 20 -9 33
15 Renofa Yamaguchi 31 8 8 15 27 40 16 5 4 7 15 17 15 3 4 8 12 23 -13 32
16 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 31 8 8 15 26 41 16 4 5 7 14 19 15 4 3 8 12 22 -15 32
17 Omiya Ardija 31 6 12 13 34 39 15 4 4 7 19 19 16 2 8 6 15 20 -5 30
18 Giravanz Kitakyushu 30 6 11 13 24 41 16 3 5 8 11 20 14 3 6 5 13 21 -17 29
19 Zweigen Kanazawa 30 7 7 16 27 43 16 3 5 8 14 23 14 4 2 8 13 20 -16 28
20 Sagamihara 31 6 10 15 19 35 15 4 5 6 12 18 16 2 5 9 7 17 -16 28
21 Matsumoto Yamaga 30 6 9 15 25 52 15 4 5 6 16 24 15 2 4 9 9 28 -27 27
22 Ehime 31 5 11 15 29 53 16 1 7 8 17 33 15 4 4 7 12 20 -24 26

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 Kyoto Sanga 31 20 7 4 50 24 16 10 4 2 30 16 15 10 3 2 20 8 26 67
2 Jubilo Iwata 31 20 6 5 55 32 16 11 2 3 29 19 15 9 4 2 26 13 23 66
3 Albirex Niigata 31 16 9 6 53 30 16 9 4 3 25 9 15 7 5 3 28 21 23 57
4 V-Varen Nagasaki 31 16 7 8 47 35 15 7 5 3 25 17 16 9 2 5 22 18 12 55
5 Ventforet Kofu 31 15 9 7 47 29 15 9 5 1 28 12 16 6 4 6 19 17 18 54
6 Machida Zelvia 30 15 7 8 49 29 15 6 4 5 23 16 15 9 3 3 26 13 20 52
7 Montedio Yamagata 31 15 7 9 43 32 15 7 2 6 20 17 16 8 5 3 23 15 11 52
8 Ryukyu 31 15 6 10 46 35 15 9 2 4 22 10 16 6 4 6 24 25 11 51
9 JEF United 31 11 10 10 30 29 15 5 5 5 16 15 16 6 5 5 14 14 1 43
10 Mito Hollyhock 30 12 5 13 36 29 15 5 3 7 16 14 15 7 2 6 20 15 7 41
11 Tokyo Verdy 30 11 7 12 42 49 14 8 1 5 24 19 16 3 6 7 18 30 -7 40
12 Blaublitz Akita 30 9 11 10 31 32 15 3 9 3 11 14 15 6 2 7 20 18 -1 38
13 Fagiano Okayama 30 9 9 12 23 25 15 4 2 9 9 13 15 5 7 3 14 12 -2 36
14 Tochigi 31 7 12 12 28 37 15 3 6 6 14 17 16 4 6 6 14 20 -9 33
15 Renofa Yamaguchi 31 8 8 15 27 40 16 5 4 7 15 17 15 3 4 8 12 23 -13 32
16 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 31 8 8 15 26 41 16 4 5 7 14 19 15 4 3 8 12 22 -15 32
17 Omiya Ardija 31 6 12 13 34 39 15 4 4 7 19 19 16 2 8 6 15 20 -5 30
18 Giravanz Kitakyushu 30 6 11 13 24 41 16 3 5 8 11 20 14 3 6 5 13 21 -17 29
19 Zweigen Kanazawa 30 7 7 16 27 43 16 3 5 8 14 23 14 4 2 8 13 20 -16 28
20 Sagamihara 31 6 10 15 19 35 15 4 5 6 12 18 16 2 5 9 7 17 -16 28
21 Matsumoto Yamaga 30 6 9 15 25 52 15 4 5 6 16 24 15 2 4 9 9 28 -27 27
22 Ehime 31 5 11 15 29 53 16 1 7 8 17 33 15 4 4 7 12 20 -24 26

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