Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs V-varen Nagasaki: result 2-0 and analysis
J1 LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on April 18, 2026 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima
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What was the result of Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs V-varen Nagasaki?
Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 2-0 on April 18, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 10′A. SuzukiSanfrecce Hiroshima
- 52′M. KatoSanfrecce Hiroshima
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; V-varen Nagasaki have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Shimizu S-pulse(home) | 1-1 | J1 League |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Avispa Fukuoka(home) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Vissel Kobe(away) | 1-2 | J1 League |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Shimizu S-pulse(away) | 1-3 | J1 League |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Nagoya Grampus(away) | 1-2 | J1 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Avispa Fukuoka(away) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Shimizu S-pulse(home) | 0-3 | J1 League |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama(away) | 1-0 | J1 League |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Kyoto Sanga(home) | 1-2 | J1 League |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Avispa Fukuoka(home) | 1-0 | J1 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 V-varen Nagasaki win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2026 | V-varen Nagasaki 1-3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-0 V-varen Nagasaki | J1 League |
| Apr 28, 2018 | V-varen Nagasaki 0-2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League |
Last archived meeting: V-varen Nagasaki vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima on Feb 6, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; V-varen Nagasaki score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| V-varen Nagasaki | 1.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 4th in J1 League (7 points from 3 matches) and V-varen Nagasaki sit 16th (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
| 16 | V-varen Nagasaki | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
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
Other matches in the same round
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- Apr 1, 2026Machida Zelvia0-3FC Tokyo
- Apr 18, 2026Yokohama F. Marinos1-2Kawasaki Frontale
- Apr 18, 2026Kashima1-0Urawa
- Apr 18, 2026Tokyo Verdy1-0JEF United Chiba
- Apr 18, 2026Cerezo Osaka3-0Kyoto Sanga
- Apr 19, 2026Mito Hollyhock2-0Kashiwa Reysol
- Apr 19, 2026Gamba Osaka2-2Fagiano Okayama