V-Varen vs Cerezo Osaka Prediction 28 February 2026
The match between V-Varen Nagasaki and Cerezo Osaka promises to be an intriguing affair. The hosts have been solid on their home turf, rarely suffering defeats, which underscores their strong home performance. Meanwhile, Cerezo Osaka are known for both scoring and conceding away from home. Both teams favor an attacking style of play, which could result in a high-scoring encounter.
Head-to-Head
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams V-Varen Nagasaki and Cerezo Osaka:
- played 6 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 2, for the away team - 4, draws - 0;
- number of goals - 6 against 10;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.83, in the 2nd half - 1.83;
- average total goals in the match - 2.67.
Head-to-head statistics V-Varen - Cerezo Osaka

V-Varen Nagasaki Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the J1 League tournament (home team - Nagoya Grampus, away team - V-Varen Nagasaki). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:3.
Here's the game statistics (V-Varen Nagasaki vs Nagoya Grampus):
- ball possession: 41% vs 59%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 8;
- fouls: 12 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 7 vs 3.
V-Varen Nagasaki continue to impress their fans with consistent performances at home. The team have avoided defeat in 14 of their last 15 home games, which highlights their high level of motivation and preparation for each match in front of their supporters. In their last 5 matches, they have secured 2 wins, suffered 2 losses, and drawn once, showcasing some inconsistency in their results.
Match Results: V-Varen Nagasaki

Cerezo Osaka Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the J1 League tournament (home team - Cerezo Osaka, away - Sanfrecce Hiroshima). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:2.
Here are the match stats (Cerezo Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima):
- ball possession: 44% vs 56%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 6;
- fouls: 9 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 0;
- shots on target: 1 vs 4.
Despite recent struggles with three consecutive losses, Cerezo Osaka still possess the ability to surprise opponents with their attacking prowess. Over their last 10 matches, the visitors have secured four wins while suffering six defeats. They average 1.5 goals per game but also show vulnerabilities in defense, conceding an average of 1.4 goals per match.
Match Results: Cerezo Osaka
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 6;
- home team wins - 2, away team wins - 4, draws - 0.
Statistics: V-Varen Nagasaki vs Cerezo Osaka
- matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- wins: 1 vs 1;
- win percentage: 33% vs 33%;
- losses: 2 vs 2;
- draws: 0 vs 0.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 4;
- losses: 3 vs 6;
- draws: 2 vs 0.
- V-Varen Nagasaki have not lost in 14 of last 15 home games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 1, the guests - 1.67;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2.67;
- both teams scored: overall - 3; at the home team's field - 1.
- Cerezo Osaka have scored in 14 of last 15 games (J1 League).
- Cerezo Osaka have scored in last 7 away games (J1 League).
Prediction on corners
V-Varen Nagasaki: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.67; at home field - 1;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.4; at home field - 3.
Cerezo Osaka: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.33, away - 4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.4; away - 4.2.
- V-Varen Nagasaki have taken under 4.5 corners in last 5 games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 6;
- both teams scored all-time - 3 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Statistics: V-Varen Nagasaki vs Cerezo Osaka
- number of matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 2 vs 1;
- number of BTTS matches for V-Varen Nagasaki at home - 1 (100%);
- number of BTTS matches for Cerezo Osaka away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 7;
- BTTS matches for V-Varen Nagasaki at home - 3 (75%);
- BTTS matches for Cerezo Osaka away - 4 (80%).
- Cerezo Osaka have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 away games (J1 League).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (7/30, 23.3%);
- V-Varen Nagasaki at home most often finish matches: 1:3 (1/1, 100%);
- Cerezo Osaka away most often play: 0:2 (1/1, 100%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.16% (odds 6.5)
0:1 - 8.18% (odds 10)
1:2 - 8.18% (odds 10)