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Jubilo Iwata vs Vegalta Sendai, 2018

J. League · 2018
Sun 5 Aug 2018 · 10:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Jubilo Iwata vs Vegalta Sendai — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Ryo Hirama
  • Referee Futoshi Nakamura
  • Referee Hironobu Kikawada
  • Referee Kenya Ohara

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Aug Jubilo 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)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Jubilo Iwata host Vegalta Sendai — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Vegalta Sendai fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' Yoshito Okubo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Vegalta Sendai tonight.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Jubilo Iwata and Vegalta Sendai are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Jubilo Iwata and Vegalta Sendai are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 30' Japan international Yasuhiro Hiraoka has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 35' Jubilo Iwata currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 45' It’s high time Hiroshi Nanami made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 55' Daiki Ogawa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Hiroshi Nanami might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 65' 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.
  • 70' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 80' Jubilo Iwata are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Vegalta Sendai's shape.
  • 85' Nagisa Sakurauchi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Jubilo Iwata so far.
  • 90' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Hiroshi Nanami will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 3-2 the final result. Vegalta Sendai will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.04 Jubilo 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

✓ Correct
Jubilo Iwata57% Draw23% Vegalta Sendai20%
Actual: Jubilo Iwata win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
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

Jubilo Iwata or Draw
80%
Draw or Vegalta Sendai
43%
Jubilo Iwata or Vegalta Sendai
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Jubilo Iwata40% Draw41% Vegalta Sendai19%
Actual: 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 — Jubilo Iwata

Handicap Jubilo 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

Jubilo 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.