Match

Kashima vs V-varen Nagasaki: result 2-1 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on May 2, 2018 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima

Kashima
2-1
V-varen Nagasaki

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What was the result of Kashima vs V-varen Nagasaki?

Kashima won 2-1 on May 2, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 4′Y. SuzukiKashima
  • 18′M. SuzukiV-varen Nagasaki
  • 30′M. KanazakiKashima (pen.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kashima have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; V-varen Nagasaki have 6, 3 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Kashima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 28, 2018Yokohama F. Marinos(away)0-3J1 League
Apr 25, 2018Vissel Kobe(home)1-1J1 League
Apr 21, 2018Kawasaki Frontale(away)1-4J1 League
Apr 17, 2018Suwon Bluewings(home)0-1AFC Champions League Elite
Apr 14, 2018Nagoya Grampus(home)2-0J1 League
V-varen Nagasaki
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 28, 2018Sanfrecce Hiroshima(home)0-2J1 League
Apr 25, 2018Jubilo Iwata(away)2-1J1 League
Apr 22, 2018Kashiwa Reysol(home)1-0J1 League
Apr 18, 2018Vissel Kobe(home)1-2J-League Cup
Apr 14, 2018Gamba Osaka(home)3-0J1 League

How many goals should we expect?

Kashima score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; V-varen Nagasaki score 1.5 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kashima0.91.166/155/15
V-varen Nagasaki1.51.5310/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Kashima sit 3rd in J1 League (9 points from 3 matches) and V-varen Nagasaki sit 16th (3 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Kashima3300969
16V-varen Nagasaki3102463

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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