Júbilo Iwata vs Vegalta Sendai, 2018
Overview
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Júbilo Iwata vs Vegalta Sendai — J. League .
- Júbilo Iwata 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Vegalta Sendai 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ryo Hirama
- Referee Futoshi Nakamura
- Referee Hironobu Kikawada
- Referee Kenya Ohara
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 Tokyo | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tōkyō 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | Vegalta Sendai | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Aug | Gamba Osaka | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jul | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jul | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jul | Kashima Antlers | H | 3–3 | D |
| 19 May | Shonan Bellmare | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | Júbilo Iwata | A | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Jul | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Jul | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 2–8 | L |
| 20 May | Kashima Antlers | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' A quiet spell here at . Vegalta Sendai seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yoshihiro Nakano is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vegalta Sendai.
- 30' Japan international Ko Itakura has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' Vegalta Sendai have won 158 goals from 275 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Jubilo Iwata must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 50' Vegalta Sendai are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 55' It looks like no one’s ball. Vegalta Sendai is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 60' Takuya Matsuura needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 65' It’s high time Hiroshi Nanami made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 70' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 75' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Daiki Ogawa suffering a number of foals already.
- 80' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 85' Koji Hachisuka has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Jubilo Iwata side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Jubilo Iwata take all three points.
Lineups
Júbilo Iwata Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 20
- 21
- 3
- 5
- 24
- 41
- 30
- 14
- 7
- 22
Bench
- 36
- 25
- 23
- 13
- 27
- 19
- 16
Coach
Hiroshi Nanami
Vegalta Sendai Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
7
Hiroaki Okuno ↓ Ryang Yong Gi 81'
- 1
- 4
- 27
- 6
- 17
- 23
- 11
-
41
Mike Havenaar ↓ Takuma Abe 57'
- 30
Bench
- 21
- 2
-
10
Ryang Yong Gi ↑ 81'
- 34
-
29
Shota Kobayashi ↑ 74'
- 40
-
20
Takuma Abe ↑ 57'
Coach
Susumu Watanabe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daiki Ogawa | 1 |
| Seiya Nakano | 1 |
| Taishi Taguchi | 1 |
| Adailton | 1 |
| Yoshihiro Nakano | 1 |
| Masato Nakayama | 1 |
| Takuma Abe | 1 |
| Kunimitsu Sekiguchi | 1 |
Head to Head
Júbilo Iwata Form
Vegalta Sendai Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.04
Júbilo Iwata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Vegalta Sendai xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Júbilo Iwata win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.26
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Júbilo Iwata or Draw
80%
Draw or Vegalta Sendai
43%
Júbilo Iwata or Vegalta Sendai
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 0
5.4%
3 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
4%
3 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Júbilo Iwata
| Handicap | Júbilo Iwata covers | Push | Vegalta Sendai covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 22% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Júbilo Iwata keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Vegalta Sendai keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.