V-Varen Nagasaki vs Ryūkyū: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Date: Sat 29.June
Match begins: 09:00 (UTC)
Venue: transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki (22407 seats)

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

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.

It's quite the trip for Ryūkyū when visiting V-Varen Nagasaki as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.

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V-Varen Nagasaki form and stats

When playing at home, V-Varen Nagasaki have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 8 games.

The V-Varen Nagasaki supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Ryūkyū in J2-League and win 3-2. Before that match, a Nabisco Cup win away at Gamba Osaka.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how V-Varen Nagasaki have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found three games) they have won 2 times, drawn 1 and lost 0.

V-Varen Nagasaki has scored 9 goals at home this season, in 8 matches. 9 goals have been conceded.

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Ryūkyū form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Ryūkyū so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-5 (win-draw-lose).

Ryūkyū play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 2-3 to V-Varen Nagasaki. A 2-5 loss hosting Ventforet Kofu before that.

Ryūkyū are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 0 draws and 2 defeats. From a total of three matches.

Ryūkyū find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 10 goals from 9 away fixtures. In the opposite end, Ryūkyū have conceded 14 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the V-Varen Nagasaki - Ryūkyū 3-2 earlier this season. As for the last one game between these two teams, there's 1 V-Varen Nagasaki victory, 0 draws and 0 Ryūkyū wins. 1 of these game ended with three goals or more, 0 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

K. Suzuki
13 goals
H. Goya
11 goals
S. Uejo
5 goals

V-Varen Nagasaki missing players

Ryūkyū missing players

V-Varen Nagasaki Ryūkyū
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
20 10 4 Played 3 10 20
9 4 3 Won 1 1 6
4 2 0 Drew 2 3 7
7 4 1 Lost 0 6 7
29 13 7 Scored 7 12 29
24 13 5 Conceded 6 17 30
90% 90% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
60% 50% 50% Over 1.5 100% 70% 80%
55% 50% 50% Over 2.5 67% 50% 50%
40% 40% 50% Over 3.5 67% 30% 30%
20% 30% 50% Over 4.5 33% 20% 15%
45% 50% 50% BTTS 100% 70% 75%
35% 30% 50% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 10%
30% 30% 0% Failed To Score 0% 30% 15%
 
3.7 3.1 2.5 Corners For (avg) 2.7 4.5 4
6 5.1 4 Corners Against (avg) 4 4.3 5.5
1.1 0.4 0.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.3 1.7 1.1
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Ryūkyū have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Ryūkyū haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

V-Varen Nagasaki
16-06-19 J2 Machida Zelvia 2 - 2 V-Varen Nagasaki
19-06-19 NC V-Varen Nagasaki 1 - 4 Gamba Osaka
22-06-19 J2 V-Varen Nagasaki 1 - 2 Montedio Yamagata
26-06-19 NC Gamba Osaka 0 - 2 V-Varen Nagasaki
29-06-19 J2 V-Varen Nagasaki 3 - 2 Ryūkyū
03-07-19 EC V-Varen Nagasaki 10:00 Kochi United
07-07-19 J2 Kyoto Sanga 09:00 V-Varen Nagasaki
13-07-19 J2 Mito Hollyhock 09:00 V-Varen Nagasaki
20-07-19 J2 V-Varen Nagasaki 09:00 Ventforet Kofu
27-07-19 J2 Kagoshima United 10:00 V-Varen Nagasaki
Ryūkyū
02-06-19 J2 Yokohama 2 - 1 Ryūkyū
08-06-19 J2 Ryūkyū 1 - 1 Zweigen Kanazawa
15-06-19 J2 Kyoto Sanga 2 - 2 Ryūkyū
22-06-19 J2 Ryūkyū 2 - 5 Ventforet Kofu
29-06-19 J2 V-Varen Nagasaki 3 - 2 Ryūkyū
03-07-19 EC Renofa Yamaguchi 10:00 Ryūkyū
06-07-19 J2 Ryūkyū 10:00 Tochigi
13-07-19 J2 Ryūkyū 10:00 Fagiano Okayama
21-07-19 J2 Mito Hollyhock 09:00 Ryūkyū
27-07-19 J2 Albirex Niigata 10:00 Ryūkyū

  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 Montedio Yamagata 18 10 6 2 22 11 9 6 2 1 10 4 9 4 4 1 12 7 11 36
2 Omiya Ardija 18 9 7 2 24 15 9 5 3 1 15 10 9 4 4 1 9 5 9 34
3 Mito Hollyhock 18 9 6 3 19 9 8 3 4 1 10 5 10 6 2 2 9 4 10 33
4 Ventforet Kofu 18 8 6 4 26 16 9 4 2 3 12 10 9 4 4 1 14 6 10 30
5 Kyoto Sanga 18 8 6 4 25 18 9 4 3 2 10 7 9 4 3 2 15 11 7 30
6 V-Varen Nagasaki 17 8 3 6 23 18 8 3 2 3 9 9 9 5 1 3 14 9 5 27
7 Kashiwa Reysol 17 7 6 4 14 11 8 4 3 1 7 2 9 3 3 3 7 9 3 27
8 Fagiano Okayama 18 7 6 5 22 20 10 5 4 1 14 10 8 2 2 4 8 10 2 27
9 Zweigen Kanazawa 18 6 8 4 22 13 8 3 4 1 9 3 10 3 4 3 13 10 9 26
10 Ryūkyū 18 6 7 5 25 22 9 5 4 0 15 8 9 1 3 5 10 14 3 25
11 Tokushima Vortis 18 6 6 6 19 19 8 4 3 1 9 6 10 2 3 5 10 13 0 24
12 Tokyo Verdy 18 6 6 6 24 25 10 4 4 2 15 14 8 2 2 4 9 11 -1 24
13 Albirex Niigata 18 6 5 7 25 22 8 3 1 4 9 9 10 3 4 3 16 13 3 23
14 Yokohama 18 6 4 8 20 22 9 3 2 4 12 13 9 3 2 4 8 9 -2 22
15 JEF United 18 5 7 6 20 26 9 3 3 3 13 16 9 2 4 3 7 10 -6 22
16 Machida Zelvia 17 5 5 7 15 23 8 2 3 3 7 11 9 3 2 4 8 12 -8 20
17 Ehime 18 5 4 9 16 21 11 4 2 5 11 12 7 1 2 4 5 9 -5 19
18 Kagoshima United 18 5 2 11 16 22 10 4 0 6 11 15 8 1 2 5 5 7 -6 17
19 Renofa Yamaguchi 18 4 5 9 23 31 9 1 2 6 10 18 9 3 3 3 13 13 -8 17
20 Tochigi 18 3 8 7 14 22 9 1 5 3 5 8 9 2 3 4 9 14 -8 17
21 Avispa Fukuoka 17 4 4 9 15 25 8 1 2 5 3 10 9 3 2 4 12 15 -10 16
22 Gifu 18 3 3 12 14 32 10 3 2 5 11 16 8 0 1 7 3 16 -18 12