It's week 11 of the 2026-2027 J1 League on 2026-10-21 at 11:00 GMT, when V-Varen Nagasaki and Sanfrecce Hiroshima go head-to-head.
Over 2 head-to-head encounters, Bartosch Gaul has 2 wins and Takuya Takagi has no wins with no draws.
V-Varen Nagasaki are 15th in the standings with 9 points, followed by Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 1st on 23 points.
There are no injury or suspension concerns for either V-Varen Nagasaki or Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
Our model projects V-Varen Nagasaki in a 3-defender setup (3-4-2-1), with Sanfrecce Hiroshima anticipated to match that in 3-4-2-1.
The previous match saw J. Matheus lead V-Varen Nagasaki with a 7.2 TheyScored rating, and S. Nakano top-rating for Sanfrecce Hiroshima at 6.2.
Both teams are coming from different results: V-Varen Nagasaki fell 0-2 against Kashima Antlers, while Sanfrecce Hiroshima prevailed 3-0 over Kyoto Sanga.
V-Varen Nagasaki's form is 0-2-3 recently, but Sanfrecce Hiroshima are on a roll with 5-0-0 in their last 5 matches.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima lead this rivalry - 4 wins from 4 matches versus V-Varen Nagasaki (who've won just 0 games), alongside 0 draws.
Expect Sanfrecce Hiroshima to edge a 0-2 win: their 3-1-1 record on the road and 3.20 goals per away match tip the balance.
V-Varen Nagasaki is going head to head with Sanfrecce Hiroshima on 21/10/2026 10:00 GMT for the Japan J1 League. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and V-Varen Nagasaki v Sanfrecce Hiroshima H2H statistics!