Here's what we know about the V-Varen Nagasaki - Tochigi match:

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Date: Sat 16.November
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki (20246 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. V-Varen Nagasaki are in the 12th position while the guests worry at 21st.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

It's quite the trip for Tochigi when visiting V-Varen Nagasaki as the cities are 1300 kilometers apart.

V-Varen Nagasaki are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Tochigi is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

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V-Varen Nagasaki form and stats

V-Varen Nagasaki have collected 29 points from their J2-League home games so far after 9-2-9. We have seen two home losses in a row now for V-Varen Nagasaki, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

A good away victory last time out for V-Varen Nagasaki, who won 3-1 against Montedio Yamagata (placed 5th). Heartbreak before that as V-Varen Nagasaki lost 0-2 at Yokohama's place.

The V-Varen Nagasaki fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 26 in 20 matches. V-Varen Nagasaki have conceded 31 from these games.

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Tochigi form and stats

Tochigi have only collected 13 points from their away games in the J2-League, after 2-7-10 (19 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Tochigi have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 16 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Renofa Yamaguchi game.

Tochigi delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Omiya Ardija (placed 3rd) in their previous match; a J2-League game. Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Albirex Niigata.

The attacking power of Tochigi when travelling is not overwhelming with 16 goals scored from 19 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Tochigi have conceded 31 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Tochigi - V-Varen Nagasaki 1-3. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's 4 V-Varen Nagasaki victories, 2 draws and 1 Tochigi win. 2 of these games ended with three goals or more, 5 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

V-Varen NagasakiH. Goya
H. Goya
22 goals
V-Varen NagasakiK. Tamada
K. Tamada
7 goals
TochigiM. Oguro
M. Oguro
6 goals

V-Varen Nagasaki missing players

Tochigi missing players

V-Varen Nagasaki Tochigi
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
40 20 7 Played P 6 19 40
17 9 3 Won W 2 2 6
5 2 1 Drew D 2 7 16
18 9 3 Lost L 2 10 18
56 26 9 Scored S 7 16 31
58 31 13 Conceded C 8 31 53
95% 95% 86% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 84% 78%
70% 60% 71% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 74% 65%
60% 55% 57% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 47% 42%
38% 40% 57% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 26% 18%
20% 30% 43% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 16% 8%
52% 55% 57% BTTS BTTS 50% 47% 48%
28% 30% 29% Clean Sheets C S 17% 21% 28%
25% 20% 29% Failed to Score F T 33% 47% 48%
 
4 3.6 4 Corners For (avg) C F 4.3 3.6 4.3
4.9 4.5 4.4 Corners Against (avg) C A 6.8 6.5 5.8
1.1 0.9 1.3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1 0.9
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 1 2 2
Key stats this season:
  • Tochigi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

V-Varen Nagasaki
All EC NC J2 CF JL
All Home Away Home vs low
05-10-19 J2 V-Varen Nagasaki 3 - 2 Machida Zelvia
12-10-19 J2 V-Varen Nagasaki 0 - 2 JEF United
20-10-19 J2 Fagiano Okayama 2 - 1 V-Varen Nagasaki
23-10-19 EC V-Varen Nagasaki 2 - 1 Ventforet Kofu
27-10-19 J2 V-Varen Nagasaki 2 - 4 Zweigen Kanazawa
03-11-19 J2 Yokohama 2 - 0 V-Varen Nagasaki
10-11-19 J2 Montedio Yamagata 1 - 3 V-Varen Nagasaki
16-11-19 J2 V-Varen Nagasaki 06:00 Tochigi
24-11-19 J2 Albirex Niigata 06:00 V-Varen Nagasaki
21-12-19 EC Kashima Antlers 08:05 V-Varen Nagasaki
Tochigi
All Emperor Cup J3-League J2-League
All Home Away Away vs mid
22-09-19 J2 Tochigi 3 - 1 Kagoshima United
28-09-19 J2 Ehime 3 - 2 Tochigi
06-10-19 J2 Tochigi 1 - 1 Tokushima Vortis
13-10-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 1 - 1 Tochigi
20-10-19 J2 Tochigi 0 - 2 Ryūkyū
27-10-19 J2 Fagiano Okayama 1 - 0 Tochigi
03-11-19 J2 Tochigi 2 - 1 Albirex Niigata
10-11-19 J2 Tochigi 0 - 0 Omiya Ardija
16-11-19 J2 V-Varen Nagasaki 06:00 Tochigi
24-11-19 J2 JEF United 06:00 Tochigi

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kashiwa Reysol 40 23 9 8 69 32 20 13 4 3 41 15 20 10 5 5 28 17 37 78
2 Yokohama 40 21 10 9 63 40 20 12 4 4 39 22 20 9 6 5 24 18 23 73
3 Omiya Ardija 40 20 13 7 60 38 20 13 5 2 40 18 20 7 8 5 20 20 22 73
4 Mito Hollyhock 40 18 13 9 55 36 20 10 7 3 33 17 20 8 6 6 22 19 19 67
5 Montedio Yamagata 40 19 10 11 55 36 20 11 3 6 24 13 20 8 7 5 31 23 19 67
6 Tokushima Vortis 40 19 10 11 62 44 20 11 5 4 33 20 20 8 5 7 29 24 18 67
7 Ventforet Kofu 40 18 11 11 59 39 20 8 6 6 24 18 20 10 5 5 35 21 20 65
8 Kyoto Sanga 40 18 11 11 57 43 20 10 7 3 32 18 20 8 4 8 25 25 14 65
9 Fagiano Okayama 40 18 11 11 49 45 20 11 5 4 25 20 20 7 6 7 24 25 4 65
10 Albirex Niigata 40 16 10 14 68 50 20 11 2 7 38 21 20 5 8 7 30 29 18 58
11 Zweigen Kanazawa 40 14 15 11 55 45 20 7 10 3 26 18 20 7 5 8 29 27 10 57
12 V-Varen Nagasaki 40 17 5 18 56 58 20 9 2 9 26 31 20 8 3 9 30 27 -2 56
13 Tokyo Verdy 40 13 13 14 53 56 19 8 7 4 31 25 21 5 6 10 22 31 -3 52
14 Renofa Yamaguchi 40 13 8 19 52 64 20 8 3 9 30 31 20 5 5 10 22 33 -12 47
15 Ryūkyū 40 12 10 18 55 77 21 8 5 8 33 39 19 4 5 10 22 38 -22 46
16 JEF United 40 10 13 17 46 62 20 6 5 9 26 37 20 4 8 8 20 25 -16 43
17 Ehime 40 12 6 22 45 58 20 8 3 9 23 21 20 4 3 13 22 37 -13 42
18 Avispa Fukuoka 40 11 8 21 37 59 19 4 5 10 16 25 21 7 3 11 21 34 -22 41
19 Machida Zelvia 40 8 16 16 34 55 20 3 11 6 17 26 20 5 5 10 17 29 -21 40
20 Kagoshima United 40 10 7 23 39 71 20 8 2 10 22 27 20 2 5 13 17 44 -32 37
21 Tochigi 40 6 16 18 31 53 21 4 9 8 15 22 19 2 7 10 16 31 -22 34
22 Gifu 40 7 9 24 31 70 20 4 7 9 18 35 20 3 2 15 13 35 -39 30

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 Kashiwa Reysol 40 23 9 8 69 32 20 13 4 3 41 15 20 10 5 5 28 17 37 78
2 Yokohama 40 21 10 9 63 40 20 12 4 4 39 22 20 9 6 5 24 18 23 73
3 Omiya Ardija 40 20 13 7 60 38 20 13 5 2 40 18 20 7 8 5 20 20 22 73
4 Mito Hollyhock 40 18 13 9 55 36 20 10 7 3 33 17 20 8 6 6 22 19 19 67
5 Montedio Yamagata 40 19 10 11 55 36 20 11 3 6 24 13 20 8 7 5 31 23 19 67
6 Tokushima Vortis 40 19 10 11 62 44 20 11 5 4 33 20 20 8 5 7 29 24 18 67
7 Ventforet Kofu 40 18 11 11 59 39 20 8 6 6 24 18 20 10 5 5 35 21 20 65
8 Kyoto Sanga 40 18 11 11 57 43 20 10 7 3 32 18 20 8 4 8 25 25 14 65
9 Fagiano Okayama 40 18 11 11 49 45 20 11 5 4 25 20 20 7 6 7 24 25 4 65
10 Albirex Niigata 40 16 10 14 68 50 20 11 2 7 38 21 20 5 8 7 30 29 18 58
11 Zweigen Kanazawa 40 14 15 11 55 45 20 7 10 3 26 18 20 7 5 8 29 27 10 57
12 V-Varen Nagasaki 40 17 5 18 56 58 20 9 2 9 26 31 20 8 3 9 30 27 -2 56
13 Tokyo Verdy 40 13 13 14 53 56 19 8 7 4 31 25 21 5 6 10 22 31 -3 52
14 Renofa Yamaguchi 40 13 8 19 52 64 20 8 3 9 30 31 20 5 5 10 22 33 -12 47
15 Ryūkyū 40 12 10 18 55 77 21 8 5 8 33 39 19 4 5 10 22 38 -22 46
16 JEF United 40 10 13 17 46 62 20 6 5 9 26 37 20 4 8 8 20 25 -16 43
17 Ehime 40 12 6 22 45 58 20 8 3 9 23 21 20 4 3 13 22 37 -13 42
18 Avispa Fukuoka 40 11 8 21 37 59 19 4 5 10 16 25 21 7 3 11 21 34 -22 41
19 Machida Zelvia 40 8 16 16 34 55 20 3 11 6 17 26 20 5 5 10 17 29 -21 40
20 Kagoshima United 40 10 7 23 39 71 20 8 2 10 22 27 20 2 5 13 17 44 -32 37
21 Tochigi 40 6 16 18 31 53 21 4 9 8 15 22 19 2 7 10 16 31 -22 34
22 Gifu 40 7 9 24 31 70 20 4 7 9 18 35 20 3 2 15 13 35 -39 30

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