Match

Tokyo Verdy vs V-varen Nagasaki: prediction and stats

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 36Kick-off on May 22, 2027 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Ajinomoto Stadium, Chōfu

Tokyo VerdyV-varen Nagasaki

The Footlab model makes V-varen Nagasaki the favourite at 37%, against 27% for a draw and 36% for Tokyo Verdy. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 27, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Tokyo Verdy vs V-varen Nagasaki?

A very open match: only 39 Elo points separate Tokyo Verdy (1,872) and V-varen Nagasaki (1,910).

Tokyo Verdy win36 %
Draw27 %
V-varen Nagasaki win37 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tokyo Verdy have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; V-varen Nagasaki have 6, 2 and 7.

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

Tokyo Verdy
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2026Thespakusatsu Gunma(home)4-1Emperor Cup
Aug 22, 2026Fagiano Okayama(away)0-0J1 League
Aug 14, 2026Kashiwa Reysol(home)1-3J1 League
Aug 9, 2026Kawasaki Frontale(home)1-1J1 League
Jun 6, 2026Gamba Osaka(home)2-4J1 League
V-varen Nagasaki
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2026Ehime FC(home)3-2Emperor Cup
Aug 21, 2026Kashiwa Reysol(away)2-4J1 League
Aug 15, 2026Fagiano Okayama(away)0-1J1 League
Aug 9, 2026Kyoto Sanga(home)2-1J1 League
Jul 17, 2026Utrecht(away)2-3Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Tokyo Verdy win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 V-varen Nagasaki win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 5, 2023Tokyo Verdy 1-2 V-varen NagasakiJ2 League
May 7, 2023V-varen Nagasaki 1-2 Tokyo VerdyJ2 League
Aug 6, 2022Tokyo Verdy 1-0 V-varen NagasakiJ2 League
Feb 19, 2022V-varen Nagasaki 1-1 Tokyo VerdyJ2 League
Nov 7, 2021Tokyo Verdy 0-3 V-varen NagasakiJ2 League
Apr 25, 2021V-varen Nagasaki 1-1 Tokyo VerdyJ2 League

Last archived meeting: Tokyo Verdy vs V-varen Nagasaki on Jul 5, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Tokyo Verdy score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; V-varen Nagasaki score 1.4 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 51% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Tokyo Verdy1.11.458/156/15
V-varen Nagasaki1.41.6210/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Tokyo Verdy sit 17th in J1 League (2 points from 3 matches) and V-varen Nagasaki sit 16th (3 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
16V-varen Nagasaki3102463
17Tokyo Verdy3021242

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Tokyo Verdy vs V-varen Nagasaki?
The Footlab model makes V-varen Nagasaki the favourite at 37%, against 27% for a draw and 36% for Tokyo Verdy.
Where and when is Tokyo Verdy vs V-varen Nagasaki played?
Tokyo Verdy vs V-varen Nagasaki is played on May 22, 2027 at 10:00 AM (UTC) at Ajinomoto Stadium, in the J1 League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 51% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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