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V-varen Nagasaki

NAG

日本語 flag 日本語
Form: LLWWL
Squad Size 27
City Nagasaki
Stadium PEACE STADIUM Connected by SoftBank
Founded 1985

Sitting 8th with 21 points, V-varen Nagasaki have achieved safety without threatening glory, struggling for consistency. The data shows a team that knows its level, operating within comfortable constraints. Progress demands discomfort. The squad features H. Teruyama (INTERCEPTOR), N. Campbell (ARCHITECT), and Y. Iwasaki (SILVER TRAY).

Match Coverage

V-varen Nagasaki results, scores, and our take on recent matches

Date
Match
Score
League
Coverage

Kyoto Sanga snaps the winless streak! Rafael Elias delivers the decisive blow at Sanga Stadium by Kyocera, while V-varen Nagasaki records zero shots on target. #KyotoSanga #J1League #Matchday

Elias Ignites Kyoto Revival at Sanga Stadium Kyoto Sanga turned relentless attacking pressure into a season-shifting victory, snapping a painful five-match winless streak. Relentless Offensive Front Kyoto Sanga stepped onto the pitch at Sanga Stadium by Kyocera determined to rewrite their recent dismal form. They established early dominance and controlled...
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The scoreboard says 2-2, but the real story is V-varen Nagasaki's defiance. They stood tall against league leaders Vissel Kobe and snatched it 3-2 on penalties. Huge! #J1League #VVaren #Kobe

Shootout Glory: Nagasaki Stun League Leaders Kobe at Peace Stadium A relentless display of attacking intent and goalkeeping heroics culminated in one of the season's most breathless encounters. A Frantic First Act When V-varen Nagasaki welcomed league leaders Vissel Kobe to Peace Stadium, few expected the chaotic opening that unfolded....
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A pure five-goal thriller at Yodoko Sakura Stadium! Cerezo Osaka battered the goalmouth with 21 shots, but it took a 94th-minute Shinji Kagawa penalty to secure the 3-2 victory. #JLeague #CerezoOsaka #Nagasaki

Late Kagawa Heroics Settle a Five-Goal Thriller at Yodoko Sakura Stadium A relentless attacking siege met stubborn counter-attacking efficiency, creating a gripping contest decided only in the dying seconds. Opening Act The early exchanges at Yodoko Sakura Stadium were defined by pure Intensity . Cerezo Osaka dominated possession, but it...
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A much-needed victory for V-varen Nagasaki at Peace Stadium! Iwasaki and Thiago set the early foundation before Okayama's Werik Popo threatened a dramatic comeback. A gritty performance to finally snap the losing streak. #J1League #VvarenNagasaki #FagianoOkayama

Survival at Peace Stadium: Nagasaki Cling On A desperate V-varen Nagasaki side finally snapped their miserable losing streak by digging deep to fend off a spirited Fagiano Okayama fightback. The Early Fireworks A staggering run of three consecutive defeats had left V-varen Nagasaki in desperate need of a response at...
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Kensuke Nagai stole the show at Peace Stadium! His clinical brace turned the game on its head after Thiago's opener. A massive comeback win for Grampus to keep up the pressure. #J1League #Nagoya

Nagai Masterclass Flips the Script at Peace Stadium Kensuke Nagai's lethal finishing turned a tricky away day into a vital three points for high-flying Nagoya Grampus. The Early Spark Desperation can be a powerful motivator. Sitting in tenth place and suffering through a miserable run of form, V-varen Nagasaki came...
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A stunning upset away from home! The hosts strike first with 10 men, but V-varen Nagasaki battle back with a relentless barrage of shots to flip the script. Total drama! #JLeague #Nagasaki #Upset

10-Man Shimizu Heartbreak as Nagasaki Force Away Upset A chaotic opening sending-off flipped the script, paving the way for a gritty underdog comeback at IAI Stadium Nihondaira. The Early Dismissal Disaster struck almost immediately at IAI Stadium Nihondaira, completely shredding any pre-match tactical blueprints the hosts had prepared. A straight...
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Gamba Osaka edge V-varen Nagasaki in a thrilling J1 League shootout! Late goals and Araki's heroics define an epic night at Peace Stadium. #J1League #GambaOsaka #VvarenNagasaki

Gamba Hold Nerve in Peace Stadium Shootout Epic A pulsating J1 League encounter exploded into life late on, culminating in sudden-death penalty drama that secured vital points for the visitors. Opening Act: A Barrage of Chances The fixture at Peace Stadium set a relentless pace from the outset, yielding a...
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Four straight defeats could have derailed their season, but Sanfrecce Hiroshima just sent a message. Total control, relentless attacks, and a vital clean sheet to right the ship. #JLeague #Sanfrecce #VvarenNagasaki

Total Control at Edion Peace Wing After a dismal run of four consecutive defeats, the hosts delivered a masterclass in possession and pressure to get their season back on track. Fast Out of the Blocks From the opening moments at Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, the Intensity was off the charts....
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Tomoya Miki's 62nd-minute strike was the only difference on the scoreboard, but Avispa Fukuoka's 14-shot barrage tells the real story of total dominance. #J1League #Avispa #Vvaren

Fukuoka's Firing Squad Breaks Nagasaki Resistance A relentless attacking display from Avispa Fukuoka exposed V-varen Nagasaki's blunt edge in a match that was far more one-sided than the narrow scoreline suggests. The Setup The tactical pattern at Best Denki Stadium was established from the very first exchanges, painting a clear...
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A devastating first-half display stunned Peace Stadium! Oh Se-Hun's brace and Shimamoto's strike sealed a ruthless 3-0 away win for Shimizu S-Pulse. #J1League #ShimizuSPulse #OhSeHun

Shimizu Blitz Leaves Peace Stadium Stunned A ruthless first-half masterclass from the visitors dismantled the hosts before they even had a chance to settle into the contest. The Early Avalanche Any tactical plans drawn up in the V-varen Nagasaki dressing room were shredded within sixty seconds. Shimizu S-pulse struck with...
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Stats suggest Okayama dominated, but resilience won the day. R. Yamasaki's 90th-minute smash-and-grab breathes vital life into V-varen Nagasaki's campaign. #J1League #Nagasaki #Okayama

Late Masterstroke Shocks City Light Stadium A gruelling contest defined by defensive stubbornness was ultimately decided by a brilliant managerial gamble in the dying moments. The Grinding Stalemate The hosts settled into a rhythm early at City Light Stadium, establishing controlled possession to dictate the tempo of this tight J1...
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V-varen struck early, but Kyoto Sanga's title-chasing resilience shone through! The scoreboard says 2-1, but the real story is Kyoto's sheer willpower on the road. #J1League #KyotoSanga #JLeague

Kyoto Sanga's Resilient Comeback Silences Peace Stadium Kyoto Sanga's ability to absorb an early blow and methodically dismantle their hosts underscores their serious title-chasing credentials. The Early Shockwave The action at Peace Stadium erupted in the blink of an eye. V-varen Nagasaki struck a massive early blow when Thiago found...
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A tough watch at Peace Stadium. Nagasaki dominated the ball but needed a late Thiago penalty to break Fukuoka's resistance. Masaaki Goto stood tall for the clean sheet. #J1League #VvarenNagasaki #AvispaFukuoka

Thiago Penalty Settles Peace Stadium Stalemate Despite a barrage of 24 combined shots, this mid-table slog at Peace Stadium required a late spot-kick to separate the sides and settle local pride. Early Stalemate A cautious start at Peace Stadium quickly dissolved into a fragmented contest lacking real fluidity. V-varen Nagasaki...
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Gamba Osaka turn it around! 🔄 After trailing to a Matheus Jesus brace, the hosts dominated possession and forced a late 83rd-minute own goal to win 3-2 at Panasonic Stadium Suita. #GambaOsaka #J1League #Football

Chaos and Comebacks at Panasonic Stadium Suita A relentless display of attacking intent from Gamba Osaka ultimately broke V-varen Nagasaki's resolute counter-attacking setup. Early Exchanges Gamba Osaka stepped onto the pitch and immediately dominated possession, commanding 61% of the ball. The Balance shifted swiftly when D. Hummet slotted home an...
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A 25th-minute red card derailed Cerezo Osaka, allowing V-varen Nagasaki to secure a massive 1-0 upset! Matheus Jesus delivered the decisive strike amid heroic goalkeeping. #J1 #Upset #Nagasaki

10-Man Cerezo Osaka Fall to Gritty Nagasaki An early red card completely derailed the visitors' game plan, allowing the hosts to defy the odds and secure a massive victory. The Opening Act The match at Peace Stadium began with a relentless tempo that pushed our Intensity metric off the charts...
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Season Statistics

Full league record with goals, form, and recent streaks

J1 League 8th Place
Form
LLWWLWLWLL

Record

P17
W7
D0
L10
Pts21
Win%41%

Goals

Scored21
Conceded28
Diff -7
Avg/G1.2
Conc/G1.6

Defense & Discipline

Clean Sheets3
Failed to Score4
Pens Scored3
Pens Missed0

Best Streaks

2 Win Streak
4 Loss Streak

League Standings

League Standings

Full J1 League table with points, goal difference and recent form

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Kashima 18 45 31 11 +20
2 FC Tokyo 18 37 32 18 +14
3 Machida Zelvia 18 37 28 22 +6
4 Tokyo Verdy 17 28 22 20 +2
5 Urawa 18 25 25 22 +3
6 Kawasaki Frontale 17 25 23 27 -4
7 Mito Hollyhock 17 18 22 36 -14
8 Kashiwa Reysol 17 17 18 22 -4
9 Yokohama F. Marinos 17 17 22 31 -9
10 JEF United Chiba 17 12 16 30 -14
1 Kashima 45 pts
P: 18 GD: +20
2 FC Tokyo 37 pts
P: 18 GD: +14
3 Machida Zelvia 37 pts
P: 18 GD: +6
4 Tokyo Verdy 28 pts
P: 17 GD: +2
5 Urawa 25 pts
P: 18 GD: +3
6 Kawasaki Frontale 25 pts
P: 17 GD: -4
7 Mito Hollyhock 18 pts
P: 17 GD: -14
8 Kashiwa Reysol 17 pts
P: 17 GD: -4
9 Yokohama F. Marinos 17 pts
P: 17 GD: -9
10 JEF United Chiba 12 pts
P: 17 GD: -14

Match History

Recent results and upcoming fixtures with scores and standings

Squad Cards

Every player in the squad with our season ratings

2026/2027 Season 27 players

Goalkeepers

G. Hatano
⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet
M. Goto
SWEEPER KEEPER
SWEEPER KEEPER
40
Passes/90
40
Passes/90
16%
Pass Accuracy
0
Clean Sheets

Defenders

Eduardo
⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet
H. Teruyama
INTERCEPTOR
INTERCEPTOR
2.3
Interceptions/90
2.3
Interceptions/90
1.6
Tackles/90
14
Tackles + Interceptions
I. Arai
⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet
K. Kushibiki
⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet
K. Takahata
⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet
M. Sekiguchi
⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet
Naru Sasaki
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Noh Hyeung-jun
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
R. Shindo
SQUAD PLAYER
SQUAD PLAYER
6
Appearances
6
Appearances
540
Minutes Played
6.5
Avg Rating
R. Tadokoro
⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet
S. Yoneda
GHOST
GHOST
37
Touches/90
37
Touches/90
30
Passes/90
6.5
Avg Rating
Y. Egawa
ENFORCER
ENFORCER
1.8
Tackles/90
1.8
Tackles/90
1.4
Fouls/90
48
Duels Won

Midfielders

Diego Pituca
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
1.6
Key Passes/90
1.6
Key Passes/90
0
Goals + Assists
25%
Pass Accuracy
H. Onaga
SQUAD PLAYER
SQUAD PLAYER
9
Appearances
9
Appearances
575
Minutes Played
6.7
Avg Rating
H. Yamaguchi
SQUAD PLAYER
SQUAD PLAYER
9
Appearances
9
Appearances
810
Minutes Played
6.9
Avg Rating
N. Campbell
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
2.7
Key Passes/90
2.7
Key Passes/90
2
Goals + Assists
56%
Pass Accuracy
R. Yamada
WASTEFUL
WASTEFUL
0%
Conversion Rate
0%
Conversion Rate
1.2
Shots/90
0
Total Goals
T. Kasayanagi
⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet
T. Matsumoto
⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet
T. Sawada
⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet
Y. Iwasaki
SILVER TRAY
SILVER TRAY
20%
Assist Frequency
20%
Assist Frequency
1
Matches with Assist
1
Goals + Assists

Forwards

M. Hasegawa
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
2.3
Key Passes/90
2.3
Key Passes/90
1
Goals + Assists
34%
Pass Accuracy
Matheus Jesus
POACHER
POACHER
0.4
Goals/90
0.4
Goals/90
1.7
Shots/90
4
Total Goals
R. Yamasaki
⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet
Thiago Santana
SNIPER
SNIPER
0.6
Goals/90
0.6
Goals/90
33%
Conversion Rate
3
Total Goals
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