V-Varen Nagasaki
Football Japan - J1 League Transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki Sat 19 Sep 05:30
Cerezo Osaka
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V-Varen Nagasaki vs Cerezo Osaka Predictions

Main Match Prediction

V-Varen Nagasaki Asian Hcp +0.5 @ -123

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V-Varen Nagasaki Should Be Able to Cover the Line

We’ll take V-Varen Nagasaki to get the better of Cerezo Osaka on the Asian Handicap, with odds of -123 available that the home team win with a +0.5 goal start. If they avoid defeat, then we will get paid out with this wager.

Take a closer look at our complete V-Varen Nagasaki vs Cerezo Osaka betting analysis, which presents a full breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

V-Varen Nagasaki vs Cerezo Osaka Preview

V-Varen Nagasaki go head-to-head with Cerezo Osaka at Transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki, with kick-off set for 05:30 on Saturday 19 September.

V-Varen Nagasaki were winners last time out. It was a 2-0 home win against Nagoya Grampus at Transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki. They had just 32% possession and recorded nine shots on target, while Matheus Jesus and Thiago Santana each scored one goal.

Cerezo Osaka have been defeated in their previous three road games. They recently suffered a 6-1 loss against Sanfrecce Hiroshima at EDION Stadium Hiroshima. Pablo Machin's side were 49% in the possession stakes and had three shots on goal, with Satoki Uejo on the scoresheet.

H2H: Teams’ Last Clash Saw 3-2 Cerezo Win

Cerezo had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Yodoko Sakura Stadium, they recorded a 3-2 home win over V-Varen Nagasaki.

J1 League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
10 Cerezo Osaka logo Cerezo Osaka 7 3 1 3 6 11 -5 6:11 10
14 V-Varen Nagasaki logo V-Varen Nagasaki 7 2 1 4 9 14 -5 9:14 7
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V-Varen Nagasaki – Last 10 League Games

V-Varen Nagasaki have 4 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.1 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 9.4 attempts. Takuya Takagi's team have averaged 41.9% possession and 3.0 corners per match, conceding 1.5 goals and 5.1 corners from 4.8 shots on goal and 14.3 attempts.

Players to Watch

Matheus Jesus and Thiago Santana lead the way with 3 goals, while Tenmu Matsumoto has 2. Leading assistor is Hotaru Yamaguchi with 2.

Cerezo Osaka – Last 10 League Games

Cerezo have won 5, lost 3 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.4 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 11.3 attempts. There’s been an average of 54.2% possession, 5.2 corners awarded and 6.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.6 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 13.5 attempts.

Players to Watch

The leading goalscorers have been Solomon Sakuragawa on 5, Yumeki Yokoyama with 3 and Satoki Uejo 2. Shinji Kagawa has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Main Match Prediction

V-Varen Nagasaki look like the value bet on the Asian Handicap for this J1 League game. Backing the home team at +0.5 at -123 looks like the way forward, with plenty of juice in this price.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • The +0.5 line has been covered by V-Varen Nagasaki in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by V-Varen Nagasaki in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by V-Varen Nagasaki in 2 consecutive games at home.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cerezo in 3 consecutive games on the road.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cerezo in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cerezo in 11 of their last 19 games on the road.

It's essential to know the players who are missing for the next clash along with the form for each of the two sides. If you’re looking for the best J1 League stats, we will showcase them and they provide the foundation for our football picks.

V-Varen Nagasaki +0.5 Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 55.2% likelihood of our pick winning. However, we think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

V-Varen Nagasaki V-Varen Nagasaki logo 1 - 1 Cerezo logo Cerezo

There are odds of +475 that the two teams play out a 1-1 scoreline. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -139 BetMGM logo

Each of the previous six V-Varen Nagasaki matches have featured under 10.5 corners. For Total Corners, we’re expecting the sides to fall short and you can get odds of -139.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
V-Varen Nagasaki Logo V-Varen Nagasaki
Total
8.10 3.00 5.10
Home
9.60 5.10 4.50
Away
8.10 2.30 5.80
Cerezo Logo Cerezo
Total
11.80 5.20 6.60
Home
11.50 6.40 5.10
Away
10.60 4.00 6.60
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap V-Varen Nagasaki +0.5 -123
Total Goals Under 2.5 +108
Total Corners Under 10.5 -139

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V-Varen Nagasaki vs Cerezo Osaka Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Cerezo Made Favourites by the Bookies

With the bookies giving them a 53% probability of winning, Cerezo Osaka might be a popular acca pick. Their current betting odds are -111 when it comes to triumphing in this J1 League clash. If you’re interested in wagering V-Varen Nagasaki, you can get +255 for the underdog.

Cerezo and V-Varen Nagasaki can be backed at -238 and +160 respectively on the Draw No Bet market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want to ensure they have money back if the scoreline ends level.

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V-Varen Nagasaki Have Four Wins From Past Ten Home Clashes

Stats: Last 10 J1 League matches only.
V-Varen Nagasaki have clocked up four wins, three draws and three defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

Cerezo Osaka have now lost three consecutive games on their travels. Pablo Machin's side have clocked up five losses, three wins and two draws in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.90.

The last Transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki meeting saw V-Varen Nagasaki beat Cerezo 1-0.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
V-Varen Nagasaki logo V-Varen Nagasaki Home Stats 4-3-3 2.80 1.30 1.50 7 3 6 4
Cerezo Osaka logo Cerezo Osaka Away Stats 3-2-5 2.90 1.00 1.90 6 4 5 5
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
V-Varen Nagasaki logo V-Varen Nagasaki League Stats
Cerezo Osaka logo Cerezo Osaka League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

V-Varen Nagasaki vs Cerezo Osaka Lineups & Team News

Always review the V-Varen Nagasaki vs Cerezo team news before locking in your bets. Get the latest predicted and confirmed J1 League lineups and injury news right here.

Previous V-Varen Nagasaki Lineups

12 Sep J1 League
V-Varen Nagasaki 2-0 Nagoya Grampus
06 Sep J1 League
Vissel Kobe 3-1 V-Varen Nagasaki
02 Sep J1 League
V-Varen Nagasaki 2-2 Gamba Osaka
29 Aug J1 League
V-Varen Nagasaki 0-3 FC Tokyo
21 Aug J1 League
Kashiwa Reysol 4-2 V-Varen Nagasaki
15 Aug J1 League
F. Okayama 1-0 V-Varen Nagasaki

Previous Cerezo Osaka Lineups

12 Sep J1 League
Sanfrecce H. 6-1 Cerezo Osaka
06 Sep J1 League
Cerezo Osaka 0-0 Tokyo Verdy
02 Sep J1 League
Cerezo Osaka 2-0 Kashiwa Reysol
29 Aug J1 League
Vissel Kobe 1-0 Cerezo Osaka
22 Aug J1 League
Cerezo Osaka 1-0 Shimizu S-Pulse
15 Aug J1 League
Avispa Fukuoka 3-0 Cerezo Osaka
Team Squads

V-Varen Nagasaki Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Takuya Takagi

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Masaaki Goto 1 G 7 630 7 0 0 0 0 0
Motoki Hasegawa 41 M 7 628 7 0 0 1 1 0
Hijiri Onaga 28 M 7 608 7 0 0 0 1 0
Thiago Santana 9 F 8 573 7 0 3 0 1 0
Riku Yamada 24 M 7 518 6 1 0 0 0 0

Cerezo Osaka Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Pablo Machin

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Shunta Tanaka 10 D 7 630 7 0 0 0 0 0
Dion Cools 27 D 7 630 7 0 0 0 0 0
Rikito Inoue 4 D 7 630 7 0 0 0 0 0
Shinnosuke Hatanaka 44 D 7 602 7 0 0 0 1 0
Kosuke Nakamura 23 G 7 600 7 0 0 0 0 0
Japan FlagJ1 League Table
J. League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Machida Zelvia 7 5 2 0 19:6 17
2 Vissel Kobe 7 5 1 1 11:5 16
3 Kashiwa Reysol 7 5 0 2 13:10 15
4 Sanfrecce H. 7 4 2 1 19:6 14
5 FC Tokyo 7 4 2 1 13:8 14
6 F. Okayama 7 4 1 2 10:8 13
7 K. Frontale 7 3 3 1 13:9 12
8 Kashima Antlers 7 4 0 3 14:13 12
9 Yokohama F.M. 7 3 2 2 11:9 11
10 Cerezo Osaka 7 3 1 3 6:11 10
11 Mito Hollyhock 7 2 3 2 11:9 9
12 Urawa Reds 7 3 0 4 13:17 9
13 Shimizu S-Pulse 7 2 1 4 4:7 7
14 V-Varen Nagasaki 7 2 1 4 9:14 7
15 Gamba Osaka 7 1 3 3 8:13 6
16 Nagoya Grampus 7 2 0 5 7:13 6
17 Kyoto Sanga 7 1 2 4 9:14 5
18 Avispa Fukuoka 7 1 1 5 9:11 4
19 Tokyo Verdy 7 0 4 3 3:9 4
20 JEF United 7 1 1 5 6:16 4
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Sanfrecce H. 4 3 1 0 13:2 10
2 Vissel Kobe 4 3 1 0 8:4 10
3 Cerezo Osaka 4 3 1 0 5:1 10
4 K. Frontale 3 2 1 0 9:5 7
5 Machida Zelvia 3 2 1 0 6:3 7
6 F. Okayama 3 2 1 0 4:2 7
7 V-Varen Nagasaki 4 2 1 1 6:6 7
8 Kashiwa Reysol 3 2 0 1 6:5 6
9 Kashima Antlers 3 2 0 1 5:4 6
10 Nagoya Grampus 4 2 0 2 6:6 6
11 FC Tokyo 3 2 0 1 5:5 6
12 Mito Hollyhock 4 1 2 1 6:5 5
13 Avispa Fukuoka 4 1 1 2 6:5 4
14 Yokohama F.M. 3 1 1 1 5:5 4
15 Gamba Osaka 3 1 1 1 4:5 4
16 Shimizu S-Pulse 4 1 1 2 2:3 4
17 Kyoto Sanga 3 1 0 2 5:7 3
18 Urawa Reds 3 1 0 2 5:8 3
19 JEF United 3 1 0 2 3:6 3
20 Tokyo Verdy 5 0 2 3 3:9 2

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