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Match Centre: V-Varen Nagasaki vs Kyoto Sanga

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J1 League Matchday 1 Sun 9 Aug

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Thiago 11′Thiago 29′

Full-time 2:1
Away Kyoto Sanga

Elias 54′

Player of the match Thiago 8.5

GolVolt ratingHighlights will do 4.9/10 more watchable than 49% of J1 League matches Thiago scored the winner. How we rate

GolVolt rating 4.9GolVolt rating

Worth watching: Highlights will do
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The match in 30 seconds

Turning point: 11' Thiago, 1:0
  1. 27% → 95%

    V-Varen Nagasaki: chance of winning before kick-off and after minute 93.

  2. 12 → 7

    V-Varen Nagasaki climb 5 places in the table. Kyoto Sanga: 11 → 15.

The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 1:0, from 30% to 56% (V-Varen Nagasaki).

How the match went

One minute axis for every view. The discs along the bottom are the goals.

90+4' · 2:1V-Varen Nagasaki 95%draw 5%Kyoto Sanga 0%

Key stats

42% Possession 58%
16 Shots 10
4 On target 3
7 Corners 4
56 Dangerous attacks 36
2 Saves 2
All stats (16)

Why this rating

Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.

How we rate

Thiago scored the winner.

  • Dramaweight 50% Settled by 84′.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 4.6 out of 10
  • Heroesweight 20% Thiago scored the winner.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 7.5 out of 10
  • Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 5.7 out of 10
  • Quality of playweight 15% An average number of chances. Quality of play: 4.0 out of 10

Match ECG

A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.

Worth watching: Highlights will do

GolVolt rating 4.9more watchable than 49% of J1 League matches

The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).

Similar matches

A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.

How the match went

3 goals4 cards

Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.

Timeline

  1. 11' Goal: ThiagoV-Varen Nagasaki1:0
  2. 29' Goal: Thiagoassist: Iwasaki2:0
  3. 34' João Pedroyellow card
  4. Half-time · 2:0
  5. 46' 3 substitutionsNagata for TrevisanSouza for HiratoYoon for Fukuoka
  6. 50' Wevertonyellow card
  7. 54' Goal: Rafael Eliasassist: Kato2:1
  8. 63' SubstitutionArai for Eduardo
  9. 69' SubstitutionKato for Kato
  10. 73' SubstitutionYamasaki for Thiago
  11. 76' SubstitutionSuzuki for Nagata
  12. 78' Rafael Eliasyellow card
  13. 86' 2 substitutionsDeocleciano for IwasakiPituca for Yamada
  14. 87' SubstitutionNagasawa for Arai
  15. 88' SubstitutionShindo for Sekiguchi
  16. 90+3' Hijiri Onagayellow card
  17. Full-time · 2:1

Match stats

Shooting

16 Shots 10
4 On target 3
9 Off target 3

Play

42% Possession 58%
7 Corners 4
324 Passes 450
74% Pass accuracy 83%
80 Attacks 84
56 Dangerous attacks 36

Defence

4 Tackles 7
2 Interceptions 7
2 Saves 2

Discipline

10 Fouls 12
0 Offsides 2
1 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0

Lineups and ratings

The highlighted rating is the player of the match.

Starting XIs · provider ratings

3-4-2-1 –4-2-3-1

V-Varen Nagasaki

Kyoto Sanga

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

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Bench

V-Varen Nagasaki

Kyoto Sanga

Match sheet

Stadium
transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki, Isahaya

Player ratings

Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.

  1. Player of the match · V-Varen Nagasaki Thiago 8.47
  2. 2. place · V-Varen Nagasaki Motoki Hasegawa 7.40
  3. 3. place · Kyoto Sanga Rafael Elias 7.14

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Absences

V-Varen Nagasaki · 1 out

  • Takumi Nagura Injured

    since 20 Jun 2025 · return date unknown · 42 matches missed · Cancer

Kyoto Sanga · 2 out

  • Takuji Yonemoto Injured

    since 26 May · until 26 Aug · 3 matches missed · Metatarsal Fracture

  • Ko Sakai Injured

    since 18 Apr · return date unknown · 11 matches missed · Unknown Injury

Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.

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