Cerezo Osaka vs V-Varen Nagasaki Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
Cerezo Osaka welcome V-Varen Nagasaki to Yodokou Sakura Stadium on 09 May 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing Japan J-League schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.
Cerezo Osaka aim for structural stability in their setup.
V-Varen Nagasaki tend to overload midfield areas.
Recent Form
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Cerezo Osaka have shown strong momentum, remaining difficult to beat in recent weeks. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.
However, V-Varen Nagasaki have struggled to find rhythm, producing a patchy run of results. Inconsistency has been a recurring theme recently.
Recent Form Home/Away
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Cerezo Osaka form remains fairly steady regardless of location.
V-Varen Nagasaki show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
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Cerezo Osaka's defensive record has been inconsistent, with clean sheets hard to come by. Concentration at the back will be key.
However, V-Varen Nagasaki are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
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There is little difference in Cerezo Osaka's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
V-Varen Nagasaki's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
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Cerezo Osaka's fixtures tend to be attack-minded and lively. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.
Meanwhile, V-Varen Nagasaki show no clear trend in the goal count of their recent fixtures. Game tempo has varied from match to match.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
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There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Cerezo Osaka.
V-Varen Nagasaki's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Scoring Consistency
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Cerezo Osaka show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
In contrast, V-Varen Nagasaki's attacking form has been inconsistent, with some matches ending without a goal. Improving finishing could make a big difference.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
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Cerezo Osaka's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
V-Varen Nagasaki's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.
On average Cerezo Osaka scores 1 and concedes 0.8 goals in home matches, while V-Varen Nagasaki averagely scores 1 and concedes 1.5 goals in away matches.
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Cerezo Osaka vs V-Varen Nagasaki Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Cerezo Osaka scores after every 10.6 shots, while V-Varen Nagasaki gets averagely 15 shots in a game.
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Cerezo Osaka fielded the below lineup in the last match against Kyoto Purple Sanga: Nakamura; Ohata, Hatanaka, Inoue, Okuda; Tanaka, Ishiwatari; Homma, Nakajima, Shibayama; Andrade
In their last match against Sanfrecce Hiroshima starting lineup of V-Varen Nagasaki was the following: Hatano; Teruyama, Arai, Shindo; Yoneda, Pituca, Yamaguchi, Onaga; Iwasaki, Hasegawa; Santana
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