Kashima v V-varen Nagasaki result
Team pages: Kashima · V-varen Nagasaki
The model’s pre-match pick
Kashima 2–0 V-varen Nagasaki — Kashima won this J1 League match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home win.
The result
Kashima beat V-varen Nagasaki 2–0 at Kashima Soccer Stadium in the J1 League on Saturday 17 October.
Kashima have won their last four matches.
The goals
Kashima led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Kashima: Léo Ceará (2’ pen) and Aleksandar Čavrić (5’, assisted by Haruki Hayashi).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Léo Ceará’s goal on 2 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Kashima 1.29, V-varen Nagasaki 1.19, from 5 shots to 16 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
The bookings — V-varen Nagasaki: T. Matsumoto (23’), Jonathan (43’) and K. Yasuda (82’).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Léo Ceará (Kashima) 9.0, Matheus Jesus (V-varen Nagasaki) 5.6 and Haruki Hayashi (Kashima) 5.2 led the match.
Next up
Kashima next travel to Kyoto Sanga on 21 October 2026.
V-varen Nagasaki next host Sanfrecce Hiroshima on 21 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Kashima: Kyoto Sanga v Kashima, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for V-varen Nagasaki: V-varen Nagasaki v Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Wednesday 21 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Kashima 2–0 V-varen Nagasaki · J1 League
- Venue: Kashima Soccer Stadium · Kashima
- Referee: Hiroki Kasahara
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 2): Kashima 2 · draws 0 · V-varen Nagasaki 0 · 3 goals/game
- Recent form: Kashima 4W 0D 1L · V-varen Nagasaki 2W 2D 1L
Kashima 2–0 V-varen Nagasaki (J1 League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 17 October 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Kashima for / against | Line | V-varen Nagasaki for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.13 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 3our book | 1.25 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.75 for · 6.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.75 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 10.88 for · 15.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.75 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.75 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10 for · 11.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10 for · 9.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.13 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Hiroki Kasahara.
Kashima
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kei Chinen n 8 | 36.1 | 2.5 | 2.2 | — |
| K. Tsukui n 8 | 21.5 | 2.1 | 1 | — |
| Yuma Suzuki n 8 | 73.9 | 1.8 | 1.5 | — |
| Shu Morooka n 8 | 43.9 | 1.8 | 3.1 | — |
| K. Misao n 8 | 73.5 | 1.7 | 1.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Léo Ceará n 8 | 85.4 | 2.5 | 1.2 |
| Aleksandar Čavrić n 8 | 51.9 | 2.4 | 1.5 |
| H. Tokuda n 8 | 23.1 | 2.4 | 1.5 |
| Shu Morooka n 8 | 43.9 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
| Yan Matheus n 8 | 75.8 | 1.9 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. Tokuda n 8 | 23.1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| Shu Morooka n 8 | 43.9 | 0.8 | 0 |
| Haruki Hayashi n 8 | 30.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Aleksandar Čavrić n 8 | 51.9 | 0.7 | 0 |
| Léo Ceará n 8 | 85.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Haruki Hayashi n 8 | 30.9 | 2.6 |
| K. Tsukui n 8 | 21.5 | 2.6 |
| Kei Chinen n 8 | 36.1 | 2.2 |
| K. Misao n 8 | 73.5 | 2.1 |
| Aleksandar Čavrić n 8 | 51.9 | 2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Tomoki Hayakawa n 8 | 79.8 | 3.2 |
| Yuji Kajikawa n 5 | 91.4 | 2.8 |
V-varen Nagasaki
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riku Yamada n 8 | 60.9 | 2.2 | 0.2 | — |
| Norman Campbell n 8 | 33.4 | 2 | 0.7 | — |
| Matheus Jesus n 8 | 66.1 | 1.7 | 2.4 | — |
| Y. Egawa n 8 | 72.1 | 1.6 | 0.2 | — |
| Yamasaki Ryogo n 8 | 22.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matheus Jesus n 8 | 66.1 | 2.7 | 1.2 |
| Thiago Santana n 8 | 63.9 | 2.5 | 1.4 |
| Tsubasa Kasayanagi n 8 | 74.3 | 2 | 0.3 |
| Yamasaki Ryogo n 8 | 22.6 | 2 | 1 |
| Keita Takahata n 8 | 34.9 | 1.6 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matheus Jesus n 8 | 66.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Tsubasa Kasayanagi n 8 | 74.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Thiago Santana n 8 | 63.9 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Yamasaki Ryogo n 8 | 22.6 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Eduardo n 8 | 78.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Asahi Masuyama n 8 | 57.1 | 2.2 |
| Masahiro Sekiguchi n 8 | 86.9 | 2.1 |
| Hayato Teruyama n 8 | 47.5 | 2.1 |
| Onaga Hijiri n 8 | 90 | 1.9 |
| Y. Egawa n 8 | 72.1 | 1.6 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Goto Masaaki n 8 | 90 | 4.3 |
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Match statistics & details
| Kashima | V-varen Nagasaki | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Possession | 51% |
| 1.29 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.19 |
| 5 | Shots | 16 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 1 | Shots off target | 9 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 3 | Shots inside the box | 10 |
| 2 | Corners | 6 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 13 | Fouls | 19 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 473 | Passes | 489 |
Kashima player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomoki Hayakawa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| K. Tsukui | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Naomichi Ueda | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Ikuma Sekigawa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Haruki Hayashi | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Matheus Bueno | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Léo Ceará | 85 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Gaku Shibasaki | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.4 |
| Aleksandar Čavrić | 72 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Élber | 55 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| S. Omori | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Ryoya Ogawa | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Yuta Matsumura | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| K. Misao | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| H. Tokuda | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
V-varen Nagasaki player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goto Masaaki | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Takuma Ominami | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Doi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| S. Yoneda | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Matheus Jesus | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Motoki Hasegawa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Asahi Masuyama | 85 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Yamaguchi Hotaru | 85 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Arai Ikki | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jonathan | 67 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.6 |
| T. Matsumoto | 54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | Y | 5.8 |
| K. Yasuda | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 5.7 |
| R. Shindo | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Yamasaki Ryogo | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Onaga Hijiri | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| T. Sawada | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Kashima v V-varen Nagasaki — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2018-08-15 V-varen Nagasaki 1–2 Kashima
- 2018-05-02 Kashima 2–1 V-varen Nagasaki
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Frequently asked questions
- What was the model’s pick for Kashima v V-varen Nagasaki?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Kashima v V-varen Nagasaki was Home win (best price 1.52 at Betano).
- What is the head-to-head record between Kashima and V-varen Nagasaki?
- In their last 2 meetings, Kashima won 2, V-varen Nagasaki won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Kashima and V-varen Nagasaki?
- Recent form — Kashima 4W 0D 1L; V-varen Nagasaki 2W 2D 1L.
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