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V-Varen Nagasaki vs Avispa Fukuoka

Japan Japan

J1 League 2026 Peace Stadium, Nagasaki
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Match Events

46'
Sub
Yuzawa M. In: Hashimoto Y.
Out: Yuzawa M.
62'
Sub
Onaga H. In: Iwasaki Y.
Out: Onaga H.
62'
Sub
Yoneda S. In: Kasayanagi T.
Out: Yoneda S.

AI Match Summary

V-Varen Nagasaki in this J1 League 2026 matchup, with the score ending 1-0 — backing the pre-match view that favored V-Varen Nagasaki.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

42%
V-Varen Nagasaki
20%
Draws
38%
Avispa Fukuoka
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: V-Varen Nagasaki

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

67% / Medium Confidence
  • Form's been kind to V-Varen Nagasaki lately — more wins on the board than Avispa Fukuoka.
  • V-Varen Nagasaki are the model's pick here, at 42%.
  • Regular J1 League 2026 form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 38%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 73%
V-Varen Nagasaki Clean Sheet 20%
Avispa Fukuoka Clean Sheet 12%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric V-Varen Nagasaki Avispa Fukuoka
Matches Played 30 30
Wins 14 13
Draws 2 4
Losses 14 13
Goals Scored 1.5 1.5
Goals Conceded 1.5 1.63
Expected Goals (xG) 1.50 1.50
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.50 1.63

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Apr 11, 2026 J1 League
Avispa Fukuoka vs V-Varen Nagasaki
1:0
Mar 15, 2026 J1 League
V-Varen Nagasaki vs Avispa Fukuoka
1:0
Jul 13, 2022 Emperors Cup
Avispa Fukuoka vs V-Varen Nagasaki
2:0
Sep 27, 2020 J2 League
V-Varen Nagasaki vs Avispa Fukuoka
1:3
Jul 4, 2020 J2 League
Avispa Fukuoka vs V-Varen Nagasaki
1:2

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

V-Varen Nagasaki 42 / 100
Avispa Fukuoka 37 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
V-Varen Nagasaki Avispa Fukuoka

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Avispa Fukuoka let in goals in 83% of their last 30 matches.

V-Varen Nagasaki's goal record stands at 70% scoring rate across 30 recent games.

Games between these two average 2.20 goals.

V-Varen Nagasaki went unbeaten in 2 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

V-Varen Nagasaki VS Avispa Fukuoka
1.5 Goals Scored 1.5
1.5 Goals Conceded 1.63
75% Over 1.5 88%
75% Over 2.5 88%
25% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

V-Varen Nagasaki

(Home)
17 Jul
Utrecht
3 : 2
V-Varen Nagasaki
14 Jul
Nijmegen
3 : 1
V-Varen Nagasaki
06 Jun
Mito
0 : 1
V-Varen Nagasaki
30 May
V-Varen Nagasaki
1 : 0
Mito
23 May
Kyoto
1 : 0
V-Varen Nagasaki
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Avispa Fukuoka

(Away)
19 Jul
Avispa Fukuoka
3 : 2
FC Osaka
11 Jul
Avispa Fukuoka
1 : 2
Giravanz Kitakyushu
06 Jun
Chiba
1 : 2
Avispa Fukuoka
30 May
Avispa Fukuoka
2 : 2
Chiba
23 May
Avispa Fukuoka
0 : 1
Vissel Kobe
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League Standings (Group 1)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Kashima Antlers18150331:1145
2FC Tokyo18130532:1837
3Machida Zelvia18130528:2237
4Kawasaki Frontale18100826:2828
5Verdy18100822:2628
6Urawa Reds18701125:2225
7Yokohama F. Marinos18601228:3120
8Kashiwa Reysol18701122:2420
9Mito18601223:3918
10Chiba18301518:3412
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League Standings (Group 2)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Vissel Kobe18110729:2535
2Cerezo Osaka18110730:2131
3Nagoya Grampus18100833:3131
4Sanfrecce Hiroshima18100831:2330
5Gamba Osaka18100831:2528
6Okayama18801026:2926
7Shimizu S-Pulse18801023:2524
8Kyoto18801022:2823
9V-Varen Nagasaki18701121:2921
10Avispa Fukuoka18701121:3121
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