Jubilo Iwata vs Vegalta Sendai, 2018
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Jubilo Iwata vs Vegalta Sendai — J. League .
- Jubilo Iwata 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Vegalta Sendai 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
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 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
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 | 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)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Jubilo Iwata welcome Vegalta Sendai for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' Jubilo Iwata currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Jubilo Iwata that had 278 games and scored 151 goals.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Jubilo Iwata and Vegalta Sendai are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' Yoshihiro Nakano is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Vegalta Sendai so far.
- 40' Vegalta Sendai come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 50' The travelling Vegalta Sendai supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' It looks like no one’s ball. Jubilo Iwata is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 60' Mike Havenaar, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 65' Shota Kobayashi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 70' Taishi Taguchi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 75' Vegalta Sendai have won 158 goals from 275 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 80' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Jubilo Iwata side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 90' 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.
- Full Time. Jubilo Iwata beats Vegalta Sendai
Lineups
Jubilo 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 |
|---|---|
| Yoshihiro Nakano | 1 |
| Masato Nakayama | 1 |
| Takuma Abe | 1 |
| Kunimitsu Sekiguchi | 1 |
| Kengo Kawamata | 1 |
| Ryohei Michibuchi | 1 |
| Kentaro Oi | 1 |
| Yasuyuki Konno | 1 |
Head to Head
Jubilo Iwata Form
Vegalta Sendai Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Jubilo 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
Jubilo Iwata or Draw
80%
Draw or Vegalta Sendai
43%
Jubilo 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 — 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.