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As Kashiwa Reysol prepares to host V-Varen Nagasaki in an exciting matchup in the J1 League on August 21, 2026, both teams come into this fixture with distinct narratives. Kashiwa Reysol has demonstrated promising form recently, securing victories in 2 of their last 3 matches. Their tactical strength lies in their ability to dominate possession and create high-quality chances, a style conducive to their home ground advantage.
In contrast, V-Varen Nagasaki has found the going tougher, managing only 1 win in their last 2 encounters. They have showcased a resilient defense but may struggle to maintain control against Reysol’s attacking fluidity. The away side will need to capitalize on counter-attacking opportunities and exploit any defensive lapses from the hosts.
Bookmakers place Kashiwa Reysol as strong favorites at odds of 1.66, while V-Varen’s odds of 4.98 indicate the challenging task ahead for the visitors. As both teams aim for crucial points, the match could showcase contrasting tactics, with Reysol seeking to leverage their home advantage and Nagasaki looking for a strategic performance to upset the odds. Ultimately, while recent form favors the hosts, the unpredictability of football ensures that every match remains finely poised.
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| Kashiwa 56.4% |
Draw 25% |
V-Varen Nagasaki 18.7% |
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
1.69 | 3.79 | 5.09 | |
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1.65 | 3.65 | 4.95 | |
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1.68 | 3.85 | 5.22 | |
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1.64 | 3.70 | 4.95 | |
 |
1.68 | 3.79 | 5.03 | |
 |
1.67 | 3.80 | 5.00 |
Latest Results
| 14.08.26 Tokyo Verdy – Kashiwa Reysol – 1:3 08.08.26 Kashiwa Reysol – Mito HollyHock – 2:1 01.08.26 JEF United Chiba – Kashiwa Reysol – 0:0 06.06.26 Kashiwa Reysol – Kyoto Sanga – 0:1 30.05.26 Kyoto Sanga – Kashiwa Reysol – 2:6 |
15.08.26 Fagiano Okayama – V-Varen Nagasaki – 1:0 09.08.26 V-Varen Nagasaki – Kyoto Sanga – 2:1 14.07.26 NEC Nijmegen – V-Varen Nagasaki – 3:1 06.06.26 Mito HollyHock – V-Varen Nagasaki – 0:1 30.05.26 V-Varen Nagasaki – Mito HollyHock – 1:0 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 17.08.19 V-Varen Nagasaki – Kashiwa Reysol – 1:2 03.04.19 Kashiwa Reysol – V-Varen Nagasaki – 3:0 25.08.18 Kashiwa Reysol – V-Varen Nagasaki – 5:1 22.04.18 V-Varen Nagasaki – Kashiwa Reysol – 1:0 |
Standings
2026/27
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Machida | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Kashima Antlers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:3 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Gamba Osaka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:3 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Cerezo Osaka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Kashiwa Reysol | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Vissel Kobe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Verdy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Kawasaki Frontale | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 0 |
| 13 | Urawa Reds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | Mito | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Kyoto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Okayama | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 17 | Avispa Fukuoka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | -1 | 0 |
| 18 | Nagoya Grampus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | -1 | 0 |
| 19 | Chiba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 | FC Tokyo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:5 | -4 | 0 |
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