V-Varen Nagasaki vs Cerezo Osaka

J1 League 28 Feb 2026, 08:00
V-Varen Nagasaki
V-Varen Nagasaki
1–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Cerezo Osaka
Cerezo Osaka
🏟 Peace Stadium 👤 H. Kasahara Round 4

Match report

V-Varen Nagasaki edged past Cerezo Osaka 1-0 in the J1 League on 28 February 2026.

Cerezo Osaka dominated possession with 62% of the ball, while V-Varen Nagasaki had 22 shots to Cerezo Osaka's 14.

The match was played at Peace Stadium, with H. Kasahara in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 38% - 62% Shots 22 - 14 On target 6 - 4 Corners 8 - 4 Fouls 6 - 11 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Matheus Jesus
V-Varen Nagasaki · 1 goal
8 Masaaki Goto 4 saves
8 Hijiri Onaga captained the side
8 Yusei Egawa captained the side
8 Motoki Hasegawa 1 assist
First half vs second half
Cerezo Osaka came out stronger after half-time, with 9 second-half shots against 5 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 16–5 6–9
Shots On Goal 4–2 2–2
Ball Possession 55–45 —
Corners 5–1 3–3
Attacks 52–62 39–69
Match statistics
8 Corners 4
4 Substitution 5
91 Attacks 131
47 Dangerous Attacks 69
6 On Target 4
16 Off Target 10
38% Ball Possession 62%
22 Shots Total 14
6 Shots On Goal 4
9 Shots Off Goal 3
7 Shots Blocked 7
10 Shots Inside Box 8
12 Shots Outside Box 6
6 Fouls 11
8 Corners 4
1 Offsides 0
42% Ball Possession 58%
1 Yellow Cards 2
4 Saves 5
413 Passes Total 583
316 Passes Accurate 489
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
V-Varen Nagasaki · 4-2-3-1
1 M. Goto
22 H. Onaga 50 R. Shindo 6 Y. Egawa 23 S. Yoneda
24 R. Yamada 5 H. Yamaguchi
11 N. Campbell 10 M. Jesus 41 M. Hasegawa
9 T. Santana
Cerezo Osaka · 4-2-3-1
23 K. Nakamura
27 D. Cools 4 R. Inoue 44 S. Hatanaka 66 A. Ohata
8 S. Kagawa 10 S. Tanaka
17 R. Sakata 48 M. Shibayama 11 T. Andrade
9 S. Sakuragawa
V-Varen Nagasaki
Coach
Takuya Takagi
Substitutes
  • 8 Yuto Iwasaki
  • 21 Diego Pituca
  • 25 Kazuki Kushibiki
  • 18 Ryogo Yamasaki
  • 13 Go Hatano
  • 38 Rio Tadokoro
  • 19 Takashi Sawada
  • 34 Tenmu Matsumoto
  • 33 Tsubasa Kasayanagi
Cerezo Osaka
Coach
Arthur Papas
Substitutes
  • 14 Yumeki Yokoyama
  • 13 Motohiko Nakajima
  • 18 Nelson Ishiwatari
  • 16 Hayato Okuda
  • 99 Kusini Yengi
  • 1 Koki Fukui
  • 6 Kyohei Noborizato
  • 5 Hinata Kida
  • 19 Shion Homma
Substitutions
  • 57' ↑ Y. Yokoyama ↓ R. Sakata Cerezo Osaka
  • 57' ↑ M. Nakajima ↓ M. Shibayama Cerezo Osaka
  • 64' ↑ Y. Iwasaki ↓ M. Hasegawa V-Varen Nagasaki
  • 64' ↑ Diego Pituca ↓ R. Yamada V-Varen Nagasaki
  • 71' ↑ N. Ishiwatari ↓ S. Kagawa Cerezo Osaka
  • 75' ↑ K. Kushibiki ↓ Thiago V-Varen Nagasaki
  • 75' ↑ R. Yamasaki ↓ N. Campbell V-Varen Nagasaki
  • 81' ↑ H. Okuda ↓ D. Cools Cerezo Osaka
  • 81' ↑ K. Yengi ↓ Thiago Andrade Cerezo Osaka
Cards
  • 26' D. Cools Cerezo Osaka
  • 66' S. Hatanaka Cerezo Osaka
  • 89' Diego Pituca V-Varen Nagasaki
Head-to-head
V-Varen Nagasaki 1 1 draws 0 Cerezo Osaka
2026-05-09 Cerezo Osaka vs V-Varen Nagasaki 0 - 0
2026-02-28 V-Varen Nagasaki vs Cerezo Osaka 1 - 0
Recent form
V-Varen Nagasaki D D D D D
Cerezo Osaka D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in V-Varen Nagasaki vs Cerezo Osaka?
V-Varen Nagasaki won 1-0 against Cerezo Osaka on 28 February 2026.
Who won V-Varen Nagasaki vs Cerezo Osaka?
V-Varen Nagasaki won the match 1-0.
Where was V-Varen Nagasaki vs Cerezo Osaka played?
The match was played at Peace Stadium.
Who had more possession in V-Varen Nagasaki vs Cerezo Osaka?
Cerezo Osaka had 62% of possession, compared to 38% for the other side.