Shimizu vs V-Varen Prediction 29 April 2026

    🔊 In the 13th round of the J-League, Shimizu will face V-Varen Nagasaki. Both teams have shown inconsistent form in recent matches, adding intrigue to their head-to-head clash. Shimizu, currently sitting 6th in the Western standings, are eager to break into the top half. Meanwhile, Nagasaki are in 10th place and are looking for a chance to end their losing streak.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official encounter between the teams took place on 05 April 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 0:3. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - V-Varen Nagasaki):

    • ball possession percentage: 47% vs 53%;
    • corner kicks: 4 vs 4;
    • fouls: 10 vs 10;
    • yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 1 vs 4.

    📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Shimizu S Pulse and V-Varen Nagasaki:

    • played 9 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 4, for the away team - 2, draws - 3;
    • number of goals - 18 against 13;
    • average total in the 1st half - 1.56, in the 2nd half - 1.89;
    • average total goals in the match - 3.44.

    Head-to-head statistics Shimizu - V-Varen

    40%
    4 Wins
    30%
    3 Draws
    30%
    3 Wins
    Total games
    10
    Total Goals Avg
    3.4
    Both teams scored
    60%
    1.9
    Average total
    1.5
    0.6
    Yellow cards
    0.4
    Last matches
    29.04.26
    J1 League
    Shimizu S Pulse
    Shimizu S Pulse
    1
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    -
    -
    3
    4
    10
    7
    0
    2
    1
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    -
    -
    3
    4
    10
    7
    0
    2
    05.04.26
    J1 League
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    Shimizu S Pulse
    Shimizu S Pulse
    -
    -
    4
    4
    10
    10
    0
    1
    0
    3
    0
    3
    0
    0
    -
    -
    4
    4
    10
    10
    0
    1
    07.09.24
    J2 League
    Shimizu S Pulse
    Shimizu S Pulse
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    0
    1
    1
    0
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    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    10.03.24
    J2 League
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    Shimizu S Pulse
    Shimizu S Pulse
    -
    -
    3
    4
    -
    -
    2
    2
    4
    1
    2
    0
    2
    1
    -
    -
    3
    4
    -
    -
    2
    2
    01.07.23
    J2 League
    Shimizu S-Pulse
    Shimizu S-Pulse
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    -
    -
    12
    5
    -
    -
    1
    1
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    2
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    12
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    Shimizu S Pulse Team Overview

    The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the J1 League tournament (home team - Shimizu S Pulse, away team - Nagoya Grampus). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:2.

    Here's the game statistics (Shimizu S Pulse vs Nagoya Grampus):

    • ball possession: 51% vs 49%;
    • corner kicks: 1 vs 3;
    • fouls: 14 vs 8;
    • yellow cards: 0 vs 0;
    • shots on target: 1 vs 5.

    Shimizu have been delivering mixed results in their recent outings, with two wins and three losses in their last five matches. The team currently sit in 6th place on the league table, largely due to their defensive strategy, but they struggle with low scoring efficiency. At home, Shimizu rarely score more than one goal per game. To be precise, they have exceeded two goals in just 1 out of their last 12 home league fixtures.

    Match Results: Shimizu S Pulse

    Last matches
    29.09.26
    J. League Cup
    Zweigen Kanazawa
    Zweigen Kanazawa
    Shimizu S Pulse
    Shimizu S Pulse
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    -
    3
    6
    11
    5
    1
    0
    0
    2
    0
    0
    0
    2
    -
    -
    3
    6
    11
    5
    1
    0
    W
    19.09.26
    J1 League
    Shimizu S Pulse
    Shimizu S Pulse
    Chiba
    Chiba
    1.17
    0.86
    8
    3
    5
    11
    2
    0
    2
    1
    0
    1
    2
    0
    1.17
    0.86
    8
    3
    5
    11
    2
    0
    W
    12.09.26
    J1 League
    Shimizu S Pulse
    Shimizu S Pulse
    Avispa Fukuoka
    Avispa Fukuoka
    1.61
    0.29
    1
    5
    12
    18
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    1.61
    0.29
    1
    5
    12
    18
    1
    1
    W
    06.09.26
    J1 League
    Kawasaki Frontale
    Kawasaki Frontale
    Shimizu S Pulse
    Shimizu S Pulse
    1
    3.92
    1.41
    8
    5
    13
    11
    1
    3
    3
    1
    1
    0
    2
    1
    3.92
    1.41
    8
    5
    13
    11
    1
    3
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    02.09.26
    J1 League
    Shimizu S Pulse
    Shimizu S Pulse
    Tokyo
    Tokyo
    1.31
    3.64
    4
    3
    13
    10
    0
    0
    1
    1
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    1
    1
    1.31
    3.64
    4
    3
    13
    10
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    V-Varen Nagasaki Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on as part of the J1 League tournament (home team - V-Varen Nagasaki, away - Gamba Osaka). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.

    Here are the match stats (V-Varen Nagasaki vs Gamba Osaka):

    • ball possession: 51% vs 49%;
    • corner kicks: 7 vs 8;
    • fouls: 11 vs 6;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
    • shots on target: 4 vs 7.

    V-Varen Nagasaki are struggling with a poor run of form, suffering four consecutive defeats. Their attack lacks potency, averaging just 0.91 goals per match. Nevertheless, the team is hopeful of turning things around and climbing off the bottom of the table. The gap to their rivals is narrow, and with two wins in their last five away fixtures, there's room for cautious optimism.

    Match Results: V-Varen Nagasaki

    Last matches
    29.09.26
    J. League Cup
    Gainare Tottori
    Gainare Tottori
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    V-Varen Nagasaki
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    -
    3
    6
    -
    -
    2
    1
    2
    0
    0
    0
    2
    0
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    3
    6
    -
    -
    2
    1
    L
    19.09.26
    J1 League
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    Cerezo Osaka
    Cerezo Osaka
    1.27
    1.99
    7
    4
    10
    9
    2
    3
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1.27
    1.99
    7
    4
    10
    9
    2
    3
    D
    12.09.26
    J1 League
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    Nagoya Grampus
    Nagoya Grampus
    1.99
    0.81
    3
    4
    17
    13
    1
    1
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    1.99
    0.81
    3
    4
    17
    13
    1
    1
    W
    09.09.26
    J. League Cup
    Kochi United
    Kochi United
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    -
    -
    4
    7
    6
    7
    1
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    -
    -
    4
    7
    6
    7
    1
    1
    W
    06.09.26
    J1 League
    Vissel Kobe
    Vissel Kobe
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    2.08
    0.48
    2
    1
    5
    15
    0
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    1
    2.08
    0.48
    2
    1
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    15
    0
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    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 9;
    • home team wins - 4, away team wins - 2, draws - 3.

    Statistics: Shimizu S Pulse vs V-Varen Nagasaki

    • matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 12;
    • wins: 5 vs 4;
    • win percentage: 42% vs 33%;
    • losses: 7 vs 8;
    • draws: 0 vs 0.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 5 vs 4;
    • losses: 5 vs 6;
    • draws: 0 vs 0.
    👉Prediction: Shimizu S Pulse will not lose (odds: 1.3)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 2, the guests - 1.44;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.44;
    • both teams scored: overall - 5; at the home team's field - 2.

    Statistics: Shimizu S Pulse vs V-Varen Nagasaki

    • average total in the tournament: 2.08 vs 2.42;
    • average total goals scored: 1.08 vs 0.92;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.42 vs 0.33;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 0.67 vs 0.58;
    • Shimizu S Pulse: average total at home in the tournament -  1.2;
    • V-Varen Nagasaki: average total away in the tournament - 1;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1.25) vs 1 (away - 1.2).
    Trends
    • V-Varen Nagasaki have scored under 1.5 goals in last 7 games (J1 League).
    👉Prediction: Shimizu S Pulse Total goals Under (1,5) (odds: 1.35)

    Prediction on corners

    Shimizu S Pulse: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.58; at home field - 5.6;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.4; at home field - 5.5.

    V-Varen Nagasaki: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.5, away - 2.33;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4; away - 2.6.
    Trends
    • Over 8.5 corners in 7 of last 8 Shimizu S Pulse home games (J1 League).
    • Over 8.5 corners in 14 of last 15 V-Varen Nagasaki away games.
    👉Prediction: Corners - Total Over (8,5) (odds: 1.52)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 9;
    • both teams scored all-time - 5 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 2 times.

    Statistics: Shimizu S Pulse vs V-Varen Nagasaki

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 12;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 6 vs 5;
    • number of BTTS matches for Shimizu S Pulse at home - 3 (60%);
    • number of BTTS matches for V-Varen Nagasaki away - 2 (33%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 4;
    • BTTS matches for Shimizu S Pulse at home - 2 (50%);
    • BTTS matches for V-Varen Nagasaki away - 2 (40%).
    👉Prediction: Both Teams to Score – (No) (odds: 1.91)

    Correct score prediction

    Statistics of frequent results (current season):

    • most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (20/119, 16.8%);
    • Shimizu S Pulse at home most often finish matches: 1:1 (2/5, 40%);
    • V-Varen Nagasaki away most often play: 2:0 (2/6, 33.3%).

    Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:

    1:1 - 12.29% (odds 6.5)
    1:0 - 11.48% (odds 7)
    0:1 - 9.07% (odds 9)

    👉Prediction: Correct Score (1:1) (odds: 6.5)

    ⭐ Editor's Prediction

    Considering current trends and statistics, it seems reasonable to anticipate a low-scoring performance from Shimizu, as the team struggles to find the back of the net at home. A bet on Shimizu scoring under 1.5 goals appears optimal, having hit in 11 of their last 12 home games.

    Shimizu S Pulse Total goals Under (1,5)
    Odds-154
    Published: 27/04/2026, 15:36

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    Betting Tips: Shimizu S Pulse - V-Varen Nagasaki

    Shimizu S Pulse have scored:
    shimizu-s-pulsev-varen-nagasakiin 8 of last 9 games against V-Varen Nagasaki.
    shimizu-s-pulsein 8 of last 9 home games (J1 League).
    Shimizu S Pulse will score goal
    Everygame
    -500
    Under 3.5 goals scored:
    shimizu-s-pulsein 7 of last 8 Shimizu S Pulse games (J1 League).
    v-varen-nagasakiin last 7 V-Varen Nagasaki games (J1 League).
    Total goals Under (3,5)
    -357
    Over 1.5 goals scored:
    shimizu-s-pulsev-varen-nagasakiin last 6 Shimizu S Pulse games against V-Varen Nagasaki.
    shimizu-s-pulsein last 7 Shimizu S Pulse games (J1 League).
    shimizu-s-pulsein 6 of last 7 Shimizu S Pulse home games (J1 League).
    Total goals Over (1,5)
    -333
    Shimizu S Pulse have scored under 2.5 goals:
    shimizu-s-pulsein 14 of last 16 games (J1 League).
    Shimizu S Pulse Total goals Under (2,5)
    Everygame
    -556
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    Shimizu - V-Varen Table position

    West
    gWDLGDPForm
    6.
    Fagiano Okayama
    Fagiano Okayama
    1866624-2526
    7.
    Shimizu S Pulse
    Shimizu S Pulse
    1848619-2124
    8.
    Kyoto Sanga
    Kyoto Sanga
    1855819-2623
    9.
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    V-Varen Nagasaki
    18621020-2821
    10.
    Avispa Fukuoka
    Avispa Fukuoka
    1838717-2721

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    5 - Wins
    1 - Draw
    4 - Losses
    Wins - 3
    Draws - 2
    Losses - 5
    10 matches
    Scored - 10
    Conceded - 9
    +1
    -6
    12 - Scored
    18 - Conceded
    5
    Wins
    3
    1
    Draws
    2
    4
    Losses
    5
    Goal difference
    10
    Scored
    12
    9
    Conceded
    18
    1.9
    Average total per match
    3
    1
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.2
    0.9
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.8
    4
    Both teams scored
    5
    93'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    75'
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