Sagan Tosu FC vs V-Varen Nagasaki, 2018
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Sagan Tosu FC vs V-Varen Nagasaki — J. League .
- Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- V-Varen Nagasaki 15 games · 19 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Hiroki Kasahara
- Referee Jun Mihara
- Referee Hiroyuki Kimura
- Referee Yuki Tsukakoshi
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kashima Antlers 15 34 2 FC Tokyo 15 32 3 Nagoya Grampus 15 28 4 Vissel Kobe 14 26 5 Gamba Osaka 16 25 6 FC Machida Zelvia 14 25 7 Tokyo Verdy 13 24 8 Cerezo Osaka FC 15 22 9 Shimizu S-Pulse 15 22 10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 15 20 11 Kyoto Sanga FC 14 20 12 Kawasaki Frontale 14 20 13 Avispa Fukuoka 16 20 14 Fagiano Okayama FC 15 20 15 V-Varen Nagasaki 15 19 16 Urawa Red Diamonds 14 18 17 FC Mito Holly Hock 15 18 18 Yokohama F.Marinos 15 16 19 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 15 12 20 Kashiwa Reysol 14 11 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 04 Nov V-Varen Nagasaki H 1–0 W 20 Oct Vegalta Sendai A 3–2 W 06 Oct Shonan Bellmare H 0–1 L 29 Sep Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 1–2 L 22 Sep Kashiwa Reysol A 1–1 D 15 Sep Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 04 Nov Sagan Tosu FC A 0–1 L 21 Oct Jubilo Iwata H 0–0 D 06 Oct Vissel Kobe A 1–1 D 29 Sep Kawasaki Frontale H 1–2 L 22 Sep Vegalta Sendai H 1–0 W 15 Sep Nagoya Grampus A 4–3 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history20% Clean Sheets
V-Varen Nagasaki this season -
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sagan Tosu FC to score. At the same time, V-Varen Nagasaki does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Fernando Torres has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sagan Tosu FC that had 262 games and scored 275 goals.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yuji Takahashi, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. V-Varen Nagasaki needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' The travelling V-Varen Nagasaki supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' It looks surprising Sagan Tosu FC does not make any changes. Masato Kurogi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' It looks like no one’s ball. V-Varen Nagasaki is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 60' Sagan Tosu FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 65' V-Varen Nagasaki seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 70' Sagan Tosu FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 75' Yuzo Kobayashi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 80' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daichi Tagami made 183 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 85' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Hideto Takahashi suffering a number of foals already.
- 90' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 90 minutes.
- With this win, Sagan Tosu FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Sagan Tosu FC
Starting XI- 20
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Yuzo Kobayashi ↓ Yutaka Yoshida 79'
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Riki Harakawa ↓ Kazuki Anzai 90'
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Cho Donggeon ↓ Kyosuke Tagawa 65'
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Bench- 16
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Yutaka Yoshida ↑ 79'
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Kazuki Anzai ↑ 90'
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Kyosuke Tagawa ↑ 65'
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Coach Myung-Hwi KimV-Varen Nagasaki
Starting XI- 45
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Ryota Isomura ↓ Shunya Yoneda 89'
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Juanma ↓ Musashi Suzuki 62'
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Shu Hiramatsu ↓ Keita Nakamura 62'
Bench- 21
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Keita Nakamura ↑ 62'
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Shunya Yoneda ↑ 89'
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Musashi Suzuki ↑ 62'
Coach Takuya Takagi -
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