Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–0 V-Varen Nagasaki. This Japanese J1 League match was played on 18 April 2026. Sanfrecce Hiroshima won.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs V-Varen Nagasaki Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/04/18
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V-Varen Nagasaki
- 87' ⇄ Taichi Yamasaki → Hayao Kawabe home
- 77' ⇄ Sota Nakamura → Akito Suzuki home
- 77' ⇄ Yotaro Nakajima → Mutsuki Kato home
- 75' ⇄ Ryogo Yamasaki → Motoki Hasegawa away
- 75' ⇄ Matheus Jesus → Thiago Santana away
- 66' ⇄ Norman Campbell → Yuto Iwasaki away
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
V-Varen Nagasaki
- 06 Feb 2026 V-Varen Nagasaki 1 - 3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W
- 11 Aug 2018 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 - 0 V-Varen Nagasaki W
- 28 Apr 2018 V-Varen Nagasaki 0 - 2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kashima Antlers
|
43 | 28 | 6 | 9 | +30 | 90 | W W L W W |
| 2 |
Vissel Kobe
|
44 | 25 | 7 | 12 | +25 | 82 | L W W W W |
| 3 |
Kyoto Sanga
|
43 | 23 | 9 | 11 | +24 | 78 | W W L W L |
| 4 |
Kashiwa Reysol
|
43 | 22 | 10 | 11 | +24 | 76 | W W W L L |
| 5 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
|
44 | 23 | 6 | 15 | +18 | 75 | L L L W W |
| 6 |
Machida Zelvia
|
43 | 21 | 9 | 13 | +15 | 72 | W W L W W |
| 7 |
Gamba Osaka
|
44 | 21 | 6 | 17 | +6 | 69 | L W L W L |
| 8 |
Kawasaki Frontale
|
44 | 19 | 10 | 15 | +4 | 67 | L L W L W |
| 9 |
FC Tokyo
|
43 | 19 | 10 | 14 | +2 | 67 | W L W L W |
| 10 |
Cerezo Osaka
|
43 | 19 | 8 | 16 | +7 | 65 | L W L W W |
| 11 |
Urawa Red Diamonds
|
43 | 18 | 8 | 17 | +3 | 62 | L L L L L |
| 12 |
Nagoya Grampus
|
43 | 17 | 8 | 18 | -1 | 59 | W L W L W |
| 13 |
Tokyo Verdy
|
43 | 16 | 9 | 18 | -10 | 57 | L W L W W |
| 14 |
Avispa Fukuoka
|
44 | 14 | 12 | 18 | -11 | 54 | W W W L W |
| 15 |
Shimizu S-Pulse
|
43 | 14 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 51 | W W L W L |
| 16 |
Yokohama F. Marinos
|
44 | 14 | 4 | 26 | -8 | 46 | L W L L L |
| 17 |
Fagiano Okayama
|
43 | 13 | 7 | 23 | -23 | 46 | W L L L L |
| 18 |
Yokohama FC
|
32 | 7 | 7 | 18 | -17 | 28 | D L L L W |
| 19 |
Albirex Niigata
|
32 | 4 | 9 | 19 | -27 | 21 | L D L L D |
| 20 |
Shonan Bellmare
|
32 | 5 | 6 | 21 | -29 | 21 | D L W W L |
| 21 |
Mito Hollyhock
|
11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 15 | W L W W W |
| 22 |
V-Varen Nagasaki
|
11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 12 | L W L L L |
| 23 |
JEF United Ichihara Chiba
|
11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | -10 | 6 | L L W L L |
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Match preview
Sanfrecce Hiroshima faced V-Varen Nagasaki in the Japanese J1 League on Saturday, 18 April 2026 and the match finished 2–0. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 5th in the Japanese J1 League table with 75 points from 44 matches (23W · 6D · 15L). V-Varen Nagasaki are 22nd with 12 points from 11 matches (4W · 0D · 7L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the Japanese J1 League hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 3 times on record. Sanfrecce Hiroshima have won 3, V-Varen Nagasaki have won 0 and 0 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs V-Varen Nagasaki — frequently asked
When was Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs V-Varen Nagasaki played?
Kick-off was in the Japanese J1 League.
Where was Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs V-Varen Nagasaki played?
Sanfrecce Hiroshima host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
What was the final score of Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs V-Varen Nagasaki?
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 – 0 V-Varen Nagasaki. Sanfrecce Hiroshima won.
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Which competition is Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs V-Varen Nagasaki part of?
The Japanese J1 League in Japan. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
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