Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo vs Vegalta Sendai, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
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Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo vs Vegalta Sendai — J. League at Sapporo Dome.
- Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Vegalta Sendai 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Yosuke Takabe
- Referee Ryosuke Murai
- Referee Nobutsugu Murakami
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka FC | 18 | 31 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 18 | 28 |
| 6 | Fagiano Okayama FC | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 18 | 24 |
| 8 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tōkyō | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tokyo Verdy | 18 | 28 |
| 16 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 18 | 25 |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Yokohama F·Marinos | 18 | 20 |
| 19 | FC Mito Holly Hock | 18 | 18 |
| 20 | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | 18 | 12 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Vegalta Sendai | H | 3–3 | D |
| 26 Sep | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Sep | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Sep | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 3–3 | D |
| 27 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Sep | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Sep | FC Tōkyō | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Sep | Oita FC Trinita | H | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Sep | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo to score. At the same time, Vegalta Sendai does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Sapporo Dome. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Takayoshi Ishihara is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Vegalta Sendai so far.
- 25' The deadlock is broken! Anderson Lopes gets on the scoresheet on 25 minutes.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' The travelling Vegalta Sendai supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 42' Akito Fukumori picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 47' What a strike from Alexandre Guedes! The score is 1-1.
- 50' Brilliant from the ! Alexandre Guedes makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 50.
- 55' Takuma Arano has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 381 appearances.
- 56' What composure from Yasuhiro Hiraoka! The Japan international strokes it home. 1-3.
- 57' What a strike from Yasuhiro Hiraoka! The score is 1-4.
- 59' Keiya Shiihashi doubles the advantage! 1-5 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 61' Daiki Suga adds to his 0 season tally! Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo lead 2-5 — and this changes everything.
- 66' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Vegalta Sendai needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 67' A change in the Vegalta Sendai ranks — Alexandre Guedes exits the field as Shun Nagasawa enters on 67.
- 70' Kazuki Fukai is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tomoki Takamine at the 70 minute mark.
- 75' The crowd applauds Takuma Arano as he leaves the pitch. Kosuke Shirai steps in for Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo.
- 78' Ryosuke Shindo is replacing Akito Fukumori for the Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo side.
- 81' A change in the Vegalta Sendai ranks — Ryohei Michibuchi exits the field as Isaac Cuenca enters on 81.
- 86' A tactical swap from Vegalta Sendai — Kim Jungya on, Kunimitsu Sekiguchi off on 86 minutes.
- 90' Isaac Cuenca picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The final score is 3-3.
Lineups
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Akito Fukumori ↓ Ryosuke Shindo 78'
- 4
- 20
- 14
-
27
Takuma Arano C ↓ Kosuke Shirai 75'
- 11
- 30
-
31
Tomoki Takamine ↓ Kazuki Fukai 70'
- 32
- 35
Bench
- 23
- 1
-
3
Ryosuke Shindo ↑ 78'
-
8
Kazuki Fukai ↑ 70'
-
19
Kosuke Shirai ↑ 75'
- 17
- 33
Coach
Mihailo Petrović
Vegalta Sendai Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 5
- 7
- 36
- 29
- 15
- 18
- 23
- 24
- 2
- 26
Bench
- 22
-
39
Kim Jungya ↑ 86'
-
20
Shun Nagasawa ↑ 67'
- 42
-
14
Takayoshi Ishihara ↑ 67'
-
9
Isaac Cuenca ↑ 81'
- 30
Coach
Takashi Kiyama
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yasuhiro Hiraoka | 3 |
| Anderson Lopes | 3 |
| Chanathip Songkrasin | 2 |
| Keiya Shiihashi | 2 |
| Alexandre Guedes | 2 |
| Simao Junior | 2 |
| Takuma Arano | 1 |
| Chihiro Kato | 1 |
Head to Head
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Form
2020-10-03
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
3–3
Vegalta Sendai
D
2020-09-26
Vissel Kobe
4–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2020-09-23
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–1
Kashiwa Reysol
L
2020-09-19
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–1
Gamba Osaka
L
2020-09-16
Sagan Tosu FC
0–2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
2020-09-13
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
3–4
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
Vegalta Sendai Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Vegalta Sendai xG
I would bet for:
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo or Vegalta Sendai 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo or Draw
67%
Draw or Vegalta Sendai
60%
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo or Vegalta Sendai
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
6.1%
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5.6%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
| Handicap | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo covers | Push | Vegalta Sendai covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Vegalta Sendai keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.