Our Thespa Gunma vs V-Varen Nagasaki Prediction: 2-2
Thespa Gunma vs V-Varen Nagasaki in the Japan J-League Cup is scheduled for an 10:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday March 26, 2025. A 2-2 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This forecast is grounded in a thorough analysis of recent form, team statistics and historical matchups — all explored in detail below to support your betting decisions.
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Recent Form Insights
Thespa Gunma's Last Match – Nara Club vs Thespa Gunma
Thespa Gunma must win to recover from their recent 1-3 Japan J3-League defeat against Nara Club on March 23 and regain momentum. In that match, Thespa Gunma recorded 61% possession, firing 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nara Club | 39% | 0 (3) | - | 56 |
Thespa Gunma | 61% | 0 (2) | - | 79 |
V-Varen Nagasaki's Last Match – V-Varen Nagasaki vs Blaublitz Akita
V-Varen Nagasaki must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 5-1 Japan J2-League victory over Blaublitz Akita in their last outing. In that match, V-Varen Nagasaki controlled 58% of possession and managed 9 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
V-Varen Nagasaki | 58% | 0 (9) | - | 62 |
Blaublitz Akita | 42% | 0 (4) | - | 80 |
Thespa Gunma vs V-Varen Nagasaki Stats
Key Stats
| Thespa Gunma | V-Varen Nagasaki | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.79 | Attacking Strength | 1.15 |
| 1.53 | Defence Strength | 0.95 |
| 0.8 | Points Per Game | 2.3 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 2.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Thespa Gunma are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while V-Varen Nagasaki average 2.5 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.