Avispa Fukuoka v V-Varen Nagasaki: J1 League matchday 14 preview
Avispa Fukuoka, 20th in the J1 League, host 15th-placed V-Varen Nagasaki on matchday 14 with both sides coming off defeats.
Avispa Fukuoka host V-Varen Nagasaki in the J1 League on matchday 14, with kick-off set for 7 November 2026 06:00.
League positions
Avispa Fukuoka sit 20th in the J1 League table with 7 points from 13 matches. They have recorded 2 wins, 1 draw and 10 defeats, scoring 13 goals and conceding 24.
V-Varen Nagasaki are 15th with 12 points from 13 matches, having won 3, drawn 3 and lost 7. They have scored 16 goals and conceded 21.
Recent form
Avispa Fukuoka have lost four of their last five matches. Most recently, they were beaten 0-3 away at JEF United Chiba. Before that, they lost 1-3 away at Tokyo Verdy, and before that they went down 1-2 at home to Gamba Osaka. Prior to that, they suffered a 0-3 away defeat at Machida Zelvia. Their only win in this run, and the oldest of the five results, was a 2-1 home victory over Fagiano Okayama.
V-Varen Nagasaki have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats from their last five matches. Their latest outing was a 1-2 home defeat to Tokyo Verdy, and before that they lost 0-1 away at Urawa Red Diamonds. Earlier still, they beat Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4-0 at home. Before that, they lost 0-2 away at Kashima Antlers, and the oldest result in the sequence is a 1-1 away draw with JEF United Chiba.
Players to watch
Shu Morooka is Avispa Fukuoka's top scorer in the J1 League this season with 3 goals.
Kenshin Yasuda leads the way for V-Varen Nagasaki with 4 J1 League goals this season.
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