Shimizu S-Pulse vs V-Varen Nagasaki Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Shimizu S-Pulse vs V-Varen Nagasaki Prediction: 1-1

Shimizu S-Pulse vs V-Varen Nagasaki in the Japan J-League is scheduled for an 04:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday April 29, 2026. We expect a 1-1 result in a tightly contested match, with BTTS looking like a reliable bet given both teams’ recent scoring form.

This Shimizu S-Pulse vs V-Varen Nagasaki prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Shimizu S-Pulse's Last Match – Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shimizu S-Pulse

Determined to get back to winning ways, Shimizu S-Pulse must win after their 1-1 Japan J-League draw against Sanfrecce Hiroshima on April 11. In that match, Shimizu S-Pulse controlled 42% of possession and managed 7 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Sanfrecce Hiroshima	58%	12 (5)	3.23	73
Shimizu S-Pulse	42%	7 (3)	0.8	27

V-Varen Nagasaki's Last Match – Avispa Fukuoka vs V-Varen Nagasaki

V-Varen Nagasaki must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 0-1 Japan J-League defeat against Avispa Fukuoka on April 11. In that match, V-Varen Nagasaki had 52% possession and 2 attempts at goal, with 1 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Avispa Fukuoka	48%	9 (5)	0.79	45
V-Varen Nagasaki	52%	2 (1)	0.1	20

Shimizu S-Pulse vs V-Varen Nagasaki Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Shimizu S-Pulse are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while V-Varen Nagasaki average 1.0 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.

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