Kyoto Sanga vs V-varen Nagasaki

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๐Ÿ•’ Sat, 23 May 2026 11:00 Europe/London ๐Ÿ“ Sanga Stadium by Kyocera ๐Ÿง‘โ€โš–๏ธ Koji Takasaki ๐Ÿ” Regular Season - 18 ๐Ÿ match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 18
Regular Season Table
Kyoto Sanga 15 ยท V-varen Nagasaki 16
Referee Stats
14 matches ยท 1.79 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 1.79
Reds avg 0.07
Penalties avg 0.93
Over 4.5 cards 14%
Home wins 36%
Draws 21%
Away wins 43%
How the match was won
  • Kyoto Sanga outshot their opponent (22-11).
  • Kyoto Sanga controlled possession (55%).
  • Kyoto Sanga had the sharper finishing (8-0 shots on target).

Team Overview

Kyoto Sanga (Home stats)

Games / Record

10
W-D-L: 3-3-4

Goals For / Against

15 / 18
Avg: 1.50 / 1.80

Points

12
Avg: 1.20

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

1
V-varen Nagasaki (Away stats)

Games / Record

10
W-D-L: 4-0-6

Goals For / Against

11 / 14
Avg: 1.10 / 1.40

Points

12
Avg: 1.20

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this J1 League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.20
PPG
1.20
1.50
GF
1.10
1.80
GA
1.40
44%
O2.5
44%
67%
BTTS
44%
44%
Score 1st
22%

League-position context

Kyoto Sanga rank15th
V-varen Nagasaki rank16th
Kyoto Sanga points20
V-varen Nagasaki points20
Kyoto Sanga: #15 ยท 20 pts ยท GD -7
13 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
V-varen Nagasaki: #16 ยท 20 pts ยท GD -8
13 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Kyoto Sanga last 5 home

W L L D W
Points7/15
Weighted index44
Goals8-8
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

V-varen Nagasaki last 5 away

L L W L L
Points3/15
Weighted index20
Goals4-8
Record1-0-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Kyoto Sanga trend breakdown

Over 2.544%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% ยท Over 1.5 89% ยท Over 3.5 22% ยท 1H BTTS 11%

V-varen Nagasaki trend breakdown

Over 2.544%
BTTS44%
BTTS + O2.544%
1H Over 0.556%
Also: Over 0.5 100% ยท Over 1.5 67% ยท Over 3.5 33% ยท 1H BTTS 33%

Scoring reliability

Kyoto Sanga score at home89%
Kyoto Sanga clean sheet at home22%
V-varen Nagasaki score away56%
V-varen Nagasaki clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Kyoto Sanga score first44%
Kyoto Sanga win after scoring first50%
V-varen Nagasaki score first22%
V-varen Nagasaki win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Kyoto Sanga 50% ยท V-varen Nagasaki 25%
Avg first goal minute: Kyoto Sanga 42.0' ยท V-varen Nagasaki 56.0'

Vs league average

Kyoto Sanga score at home1.50 vs 1.36
Kyoto Sanga concede at home1.80 vs 1.26
V-varen Nagasaki score away1.10 vs 1.26
V-varen Nagasaki concede away1.40 vs 1.36
Kyoto Sanga score 10% above league average, while V-varen Nagasaki score 12% below league average.
Defensive side: Kyoto Sanga are 43% above league average at home, and V-varen Nagasaki are 3% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals2.00
BTTS50%
Over 2.550%
At this venue setup: 1.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Kyoto Sanga goal timing (home)

1H scored: 13% 2H scored: 87% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
46-60 4
0-15 1
16-30 1
61-75 1
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
46-60 3
61-75 3
16-30 2
31-45 1
0-15 0

V-varen Nagasaki goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
31-45 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 3
16-30 2
46-60 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
31-45 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
0
Total Shots
22
11
Shots off Goal
7
6
Blocked Shots
7
5
Shots Inside Box
15
8
Shots Outside Box
7
3
Ball Possession
55%
45%
Corner Kicks
7
4
Fouls
10
10
Offsides
3
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
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Goalkeeper Saves
0
7
Total Passes
380
322
Passes Accurate
287
219
Passes %
76%
68%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
9'
9' Thiago Santana
28'
28' H. Arai
51' โšฝ
โšฝ
51' โšฝ Goal ยท 1-0
Rafael Elias
Normal Goal ยท Assist: M. Okugawa
65' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
65' โ‡„ M. Sekiguchi
1st substitution ยท For: T. Kasayanagi
69' โšฝ
โšฝ
69' โšฝ VAR
H. Tawiah
Goal Disallowed - video review
75' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
75' โ‡„ H. Yamaguchi
2nd substitution ยท For: N. Campbell
76' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
76' โ‡„ T. Matsuda
1st substitution ยท For: T. Hiraoka
84'
84' H. Tawiah
85' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
85' โ‡„ M. Okugawa
2nd substitution ยท For: F. Honda
85' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
85' โ‡„ Diego Pituca
3rd substitution ยท For: T. Matsumoto
85' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
85' โ‡„ Thiago Santana
4th substitution ยท For: R. Yamasaki
85' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
85' โ‡„ S. Yoneda
5th substitution ยท For: K. Takahata
89' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
89' โ‡„ R. Nakano
3rd substitution ยท For: S. Nagasawa
89' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
89' โ‡„ H. Arai
4th substitution ยท For: S. Asada

Kyoto Sanga vs V-varen Nagasaki 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Kyoto Sanga beat V-varen Nagasaki 1-0 on Saturday, 23 May 2026 in J1 League. The match was refereed by Koji Takasaki. It was played at Sanga Stadium by Kyocera.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Thiago Santana received a yellow card for V-varen Nagasaki at 9'. H. Arai received a yellow card for Kyoto Sanga at 28'.

Second half: Kyoto Sanga took the lead at 51' when Rafael Elias scored, with the assist credited to M. Okugawa, making the score 1-0. V-varen Nagasaki made their 1st substitution at 65', with M. Sekiguchi replacing T. Kasayanagi. VAR intervened at 69' for Kyoto Sanga (Goal Disallowed - video review). V-varen Nagasaki made their 2nd substitution at 75', with H. Yamaguchi replacing N. Campbell. Kyoto Sanga made their 1st substitution at 76', with T. Matsuda replacing T. Hiraoka. H. Tawiah received a yellow card for Kyoto Sanga at 84'. Kyoto Sanga made their 2nd substitution at 85', with M. Okugawa replacing F. Honda. V-varen Nagasaki made their 3rd substitution at 85', with Diego Pituca replacing T. Matsumoto. V-varen Nagasaki made their 4th substitution at 85', with Thiago Santana replacing R. Yamasaki. V-varen Nagasaki made their 5th substitution at 85', with S. Yoneda replacing K. Takahata. Kyoto Sanga made their 3rd substitution at 89', with R. Nakano replacing S. Nagasawa. Kyoto Sanga made their 4th substitution at 89', with H. Arai replacing S. Asada.

Kyoto Sanga used 4 substitutions while V-varen Nagasaki used 5 substitutions. Kyoto Sanga got 2 yellow cards, while V-varen Nagasaki got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Kyoto Sanga outshot their opponent (22-11).
  • Kyoto Sanga controlled possession (55%).
  • Kyoto Sanga had the sharper finishing (8-0 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)

Kyoto Sanga vs V-varen Nagasaki Head-to-Head History by Season