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Kashiwa Reysol vs V-varen Nagasaki prediction

Kashiwa Reysol
v
V-varen Nagasaki
452827
Kashiwa ReysolDrawV-varen Nagasaki
Goals expectedBoth teams score53%Over 2.5 goals48%Total goals2.6
Why this pick +Our own read — no book has priced it

Kashiwa Reysol

8 in the table · 20 pts from 18

V-varen Nagasaki

Fri, Aug 21, 06:00 AM

Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium, Kashiwa

The short answer

Golazo's model makes Kashiwa Reysol the more likely winner at 45%, against 27% for V-varen Nagasaki and 28% for the draw. It projects 2.6 goals in total, with 1-1 the single most likely scoreline at 14%, and puts both teams scoring at 53%. Behind that: Kashiwa Reysol have scored in 12 of 20 league games this season, V-varen Nagasaki in 15 of 20.

A projection from each side's recent form, not a prediction anyone should treat as certain. Published before kick-off and graded in public afterwards.

Who wins

Kashiwa Reysol win

45%

Draw

28%

V-varen Nagasaki win

27%

Most likely scorelines1114%1010%219%

What our model expects

Kashiwa ReysolPer gameV-varen Nagasaki
WWDLWLast 5LWLLW
5.2Corners3.7
1.5Expected goals1.1
13.2Shots10.2
1.1Conceded1.4
1.3Scored1.1
1.6Cards1.8
52Possession48
1.20Points per game1.20

No book has priced this one yet, so it's our own read: attack and defence ratings fitted across the whole competition at once, which prices in who each side has actually played rather than treating a soft schedule as form. Projections, not certainties.

Expected goals

1.5 1.1

Total goals 2.6

Both teams score

53%

Over 2.5 goals

48%

Over 1.5 goals

74%

Kashiwa Reysol clean sheet

34%

V-varen Nagasaki clean sheet

23%

What stands out

  • Cards 3.4

    25% below a typical match · League average 4.5

    Kashiwa Reysol 1.6 + V-varen Nagasaki 1.8 per game

Corners

League average 5

Kashiwa Reysol5.2
V-varen Nagasaki3.7

Cards

League average 2.25

Kashiwa Reysol1.6
V-varen Nagasaki1.8

Shots

League average 12.5

Kashiwa Reysol13.2
V-varen Nagasaki10.2

Possession

Kashiwa Reysol52
V-varen Nagasaki48

Players to watch

Season rates per 90 minutes, from players with enough minutes to mean something.

Most likely scorer

Thiago Santana

V-varen Nagasaki

27%

Shots

M. Hosoya

Kashiwa Reysol

1.8

Kashiwa Reysol · on target

H. Yamauchi

Kashiwa Reysol

0.9

V-varen Nagasaki · on target

Matheus Jesus

V-varen Nagasaki

0.9

The record behind it

What each side has actually done this season — the counts under the percentages above.

Kashiwa Reysol

At home
1.2
pts/game
1.3
scored
1.1
conceded
  • Scored in 12 of 20
  • Clean sheet in 30%

When their goals arrive

ScoredConceded

V-varen Nagasaki

Away
1.2
pts/game
1.1
scored
1.4
conceded
  • Scored in 15 of 20
  • Clean sheet in 20%

When their goals arrive

ScoredConceded

Kashiwa Reysol · Recent form

  • W3-1Tokyo Verdy
  • W2-1Mito Hollyhock
  • D0-0JEF United Chiba
  • L0-1Kyoto Sanga
  • W6-2Kyoto Sanga

V-varen Nagasaki · Recent form

  • L0-1Fagiano Okayama
  • W2-1Kyoto Sanga
  • L2-3Utrecht
  • L1-3NEC Nijmegen
  • W1-0Mito Hollyhock

This is the free half.

The projection above is what our model thinks. When it disagrees with the bookmakers by enough to be worth backing, that becomes a pick on the daily board — and every one of those is graded in public, win or lose.

Common questions

Who will win Kashiwa Reysol vs V-varen Nagasaki?

Golazo's model makes Kashiwa Reysol the more likely winner at 45%, with the draw at 28%. It is a projection from recent form, not a certainty.

What is the most likely score in Kashiwa Reysol vs V-varen Nagasaki?

The single most likely scoreline is 1-1, at 14%. The model projects 2.6 goals in total. Any one exact score is unlikely on its own.

Will both teams score in Kashiwa Reysol vs V-varen Nagasaki?

Golazo's model puts both teams scoring at 53%, and over 2.5 goals at 48%.

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