Match

V-varen Nagasaki vs Yokohama F. Marinos: prediction and stats

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 33Kick-off on May 3, 2027 at 10:00 AM (UTC)PEACE STADIUM Connected by SoftBank, Nagasaki

V-varen NagasakiYokohama F. Marinos

The Footlab model makes Yokohama F. Marinos the favourite at 39%, against 27% for a draw and 34% for V-varen Nagasaki. 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 V-varen Nagasaki vs Yokohama F. Marinos?

A very open match: only 65 Elo points separate V-varen Nagasaki (1,910) and Yokohama F. Marinos (1,976).

V-varen Nagasaki win34 %
Draw27 %
Yokohama F. Marinos win39 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, V-varen Nagasaki have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Yokohama F. Marinos have 8, 4 and 3.

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

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
Yokohama F. Marinos
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2026Fukushima United(home)1-0Emperor Cup
Aug 22, 2026Vissel Kobe(home)1-0J1 League
Aug 15, 2026Shimizu S-pulse(away)1-0J1 League
Aug 7, 2026Kashima(home)3-4J1 League
Jul 19, 2026Roasso Kumamoto(home)3-1Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 1 V-varen Nagasaki win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Yokohama F. Marinos win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2024V-varen Nagasaki 2-3 Yokohama F. MarinosEmperor Cup
May 22, 2019V-varen Nagasaki 3-1 Yokohama F. MarinosJ-League Cup
Apr 10, 2019Yokohama F. Marinos 2-2 V-varen NagasakiJ-League Cup
Nov 10, 2018V-varen Nagasaki 0-1 Yokohama F. MarinosJ1 League
May 19, 2018Yokohama F. Marinos 5-2 V-varen NagasakiJ1 League

Last archived meeting: V-varen Nagasaki vs Yokohama F. Marinos on Aug 21, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

V-varen Nagasaki score 1.4 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Yokohama F. Marinos score 1.9 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
V-varen Nagasaki1.41.6210/159/15
Yokohama F. Marinos1.91.158/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

V-varen Nagasaki sit 16th in J1 League (3 points from 3 matches) and Yokohama F. Marinos sit 5th (6 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Yokohama F. Marinos3201546
16V-varen Nagasaki3102463

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 V-varen Nagasaki vs Yokohama F. Marinos?
The Footlab model makes Yokohama F. Marinos the favourite at 39%, against 27% for a draw and 34% for V-varen Nagasaki.
Where and when is V-varen Nagasaki vs Yokohama F. Marinos played?
V-varen Nagasaki vs Yokohama F. Marinos is played on May 3, 2027 at 10:00 AM (UTC) at PEACE STADIUM Connected by SoftBank, in the J1 League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 52% 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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