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The J2 League game at Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gumma on Saturday will see home side Thespa Kusatsu facing opposition in the form of V-Varen Nagasaki.
All of our predictions, stats and the user poll for Thespa Kusatsu v V-Varen Nagasaki are shown below - as well as up-to-date odds.
๐ Form Guide
Thespa Kusatsu
WLDLLL ๐
Thespa Kusatsu will be looking to improve on their last outing here following the 1-3 J. League Cup defeat last time out to Kashiwa Reysol.
Yuki Muto (33'), Yugo Tatsuta (40') and Sachiro Toshima (45') scored for Kashiwa Reysol.
Thespa Kusatsu havenโt made the most of their chances in more recent games. Their goals record equals just 3 against opponents during the course of their last six matches. In those meetings, Thespa Kusatsu have also seen the tally of goals that have gone against them total 12. We will have to find out if that trend can be sustained into this next match.
Going into this one, Thespa Kusatsu are without a home win in the past 10 matches in the league. It's been disappointing.
V-Varen Nagasaki
DWWWWW ๐ฅ
V-Varen Nagasaki will come into the meeting after a 1-0 J2 League win with the defeat of Yokohama FC in their last outing.
The only scorer from V-Varen Nagasaki was Edigar Junio (36').
Over the course of their last six clashes, V-Varen Nagasaki have amassed a tally of 15 goals. V-Varen Nagasaki have also not failed to score on each one of those occasions. During that period, theyโve had 5 goals go against them.
Going into this encounter, V-Varen Nagasaki are unbeaten in their previous 7 away league matches.
๐ค๐ค Head to head
Looking at their past head to head clashes stretching back to 10/04/2021 shows us that Thespa Kusatsu have won 1 of these and V-Varen Nagasaki 5, with the number of drawn matches being 0.
In all, 19 goals were scored between them during those clashes, with 6 of them from Gunma and 13 coming from VVN. The average goals per game has been 3.17.
The previous league encounter between these clubs was J2 League match day 34 on 09/09/2023 and the score finished V-Varen Nagasaki 2-1 Thespa Kusatsu.
The match was refereed by Keigo Sendachi.
๐๏ธ Team News: Thespa Kusatsu
The Thespa Kusatsu manager Tsuyoshi Otsuki will be thankful to have no fitness worries whatsoever before this clash with a completely injury-free group to choose from.
๐๏ธ Team News: V-Varen Nagasaki
V-Varen Nagasaki boss Takahiro Shimotaira has not got a full squad to pick from. Keita Nakamura (Meniscus damage) and Ryutaro Iio (Cruciate ligament injury) miss out here.
๐ญ Prediction
We feel that over the course of the game, Thespa Kusatsu will need to put in a solid display to be putting a goal past this V-Varen Nagasaki team who will likely score at least once to put them ahead.
Weโre therefore seeing a hard-fought contest, finishing with a 0-1 win for V-Varen Nagasaki when all is said and done.
Little in this one.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Victor Martins, 04:12 27/04/2024
โฝ๏ธ Team Focus:
Thespa Kusatsu
Formed: 1995
Stadium: Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gumma (15,190)
Captain: Hajime Hosogai
Chairman: Hiroshi Ishii
Manager: Tsuyoshi Otsuki
Competitions: J2 League position 20, J. League Cup (2nd Round)
โญ Star Man: Yuya Takazawa
Typically taking to the field in the Striker position, Yuya Takazawa was born in Tokyo, Japan. Having made a first senior appearance for Oita Trinita in the 2020 season, the talented Forward has managed to score 2 league goals in the J2 League 2024 season so far from a total of 11 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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1 |
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11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 25 | LDWWW |
2 |
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11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 24 | DWWWW |
3 |
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11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 22 | DLDDW |
4 |
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11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 18 | LWDWL |
5 |
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11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 18 | LWLDW |
6 |
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11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18 | WDWDW |
7 |
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11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | WLDWL |
8 |
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11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 16 | LWDLW |
9 |
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11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 16 | WLWLW |
10 |
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11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | WLDWL |
11 |
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11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | WWDDL |
12 |
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11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | LWWDL |
13 |
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11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 13 | DWLDL |
14 |
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11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 12 | WWLDL |
15 |
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11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 12 | DLLDW |
16 |
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11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -14 | 12 | DLDDL |
17 |
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11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -2 | 11 | DDDDW |
18 |
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11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -12 | 8 | LDLLW |
19 |
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11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -13 | 8 | LLDLL |
20 |
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11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -13 | 6 | WLDLL |
Fujieda MYFC |
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Thespa Kusatsu |
Thespa Kusatsu |
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V-Varen Nagasaki |
Thespa Kusatsu |
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Kashiwa Reysol |
Ventforet Kofu |
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Thespa Kusatsu |
Renofa Yamaguchi |
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Thespa Kusatsu |
Thespa Kusatsu |
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Mito Hollyhock |
V-Varen Nagasaki |
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AFC Blaublitz Akita |
Thespa Kusatsu |
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V-Varen Nagasaki |
V-Varen Nagasaki |
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Yokohama FC |
V-Varen Nagasaki |
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Jรบbilo Iwata |
V-Varen Nagasaki |
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Tokushima Vortis |
Roasso Kumamoto |
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V-Varen Nagasaki |
Thespa Kusatsu |
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Mito Hollyhock |
Thespa Kusatsu |
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Oita Trinita |
Thespa Kusatsu |
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Fagiano Okayama |
Thespa Kusatsu |
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Ehime FC |
Thespa Kusatsu |
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JEF United Chiba |
Thespa Kusatsu |
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Kagoshima United |
Roasso Kumamoto |
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V-Varen Nagasaki |
Tochigi S.C. |
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V-Varen Nagasaki |
Ehime FC |
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V-Varen Nagasaki |
Renofa Yamaguchi |
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V-Varen Nagasaki |
Fujieda MYFC |
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V-Varen Nagasaki |
JEF United Chiba |
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Goals scored | 0.5 |
Goals conceded | 1.5 |
Time first goal scored | 53 |
Time first goal conceded | 41 |
Yellow cards | 1.5 |
Red cards | 0.2 |
Subs used | 4.8 |
Biggest victory | null |
Biggest defeat | 3-1 |
Goals scored | 1.6 |
Goals conceded | 1 |
Time first goal scored | 29 |
Time first goal conceded | 71 |
Yellow cards | 0.8 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 5 |
Biggest victory | 4-3 |
Biggest defeat | null |
Shuto Kitagawa | 2 |
Yuya Takazawa | 2 |
Chie Edoojon Kawakami | 1 |
Kosuke Sagawa | 1 |
Edigar Junio | 8 |
Matheus Jesus | 7 |
Juanma Delgado | 5 |
Asahi Masuyama | 3 |
Marcos Guilherme | 2 |
Thespa Kusatsu |
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Shimizu S-Pulse |
Vegalta Sendai |
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Thespa Kusatsu |
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Iwaki |
AFC Blaublitz Akita |
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Thespa Kusatsu |
Thespa Kusatsu |
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Montedio Yamagata |
Tochigi S.C. |
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Thespa Kusatsu |
Thespa Kusatsu |
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Renofa Yamaguchi |
Fagiano Okayama |
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Thespa Kusatsu |
Thespa Kusatsu |
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Fujieda MYFC |
Ehime FC |
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Thespa Kusatsu |
Oita Trinita |
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V-Varen Nagasaki |
V-Varen Nagasaki |
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Fagiano Okayama |
Kagoshima United |
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V-Varen Nagasaki |
V-Varen Nagasaki |
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Urawa Red Diamonds |
V-Varen Nagasaki |
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JEF United Chiba |
Mito Hollyhock |
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V-Varen Nagasaki |
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Iwaki |
Vegalta Sendai |
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V-Varen Nagasaki |
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Fujieda MYFC |
Tokushima Vortis |
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