Thursday , 2 July 2026

Shonan Bellmare vs Vegalta Sendai, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2021
Shonan Bellmare
3 – 1
Full Time
Vegalta Sendai
Sat 13 Mar 2021 · 07:00 UTC Shonan BMW Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+6'
Hidetoshi Miyuki 30' Y
Y 43' Tawiah
Y 44' Tawiah
Y 90' Kyohei Yoshino

Overview

Match Preview

Shonan Bellmare vs Vegalta Sendai — J. League at Shonan BMW Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Futoshi Nakamura
  • Referee Masaaki Toma
  • Referee Hironobu Kikawada
  • Referee Masaki Tsuruoka
  • Referee Makoto Hibino
8 games this season 🟨 1.1/game ⚽ 11.0 goals/game

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

7
4
5
Shonan Bellmare 16 games · Avg 2.8 goals Vegalta Sendai
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-13 Shonan Bellmare 3–1 Vegalta Sendai 2020-12-19 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Shonan Bellmare 2020-07-04 Shonan Bellmare 0–1 Vegalta Sendai 2019-08-24 Vegalta Sendai 1–1 Shonan Bellmare 2019-03-17 Shonan Bellmare 2–1 Vegalta Sendai

Recent Form

Shonan Bellmare
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Mar Vegalta Sendai H 3–1 W
10 Mar Kashima Antlers A 1–3 L
06 Mar Kashiwa Reysol A 1–2 L
27 Feb Sagan Tosu FC H 0–1 L
19 Dec Vegalta Sendai A 0–0 D
16 Dec Oita FC Trinita H 1–2 L
Vegalta Sendai
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Mar Shonan Bellmare A 1–3 L
10 Mar Sagan Tosu FC A 0–5 L
06 Mar Kawasaki Frontale H 1–5 L
27 Feb Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–1 D
19 Dec Shonan Bellmare H 0–0 D
16 Dec Shimizu S-Pulse A 3–2 W

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Shonan Bellmare is hosting Vegalta Sendai for another epic battle.
  • 3' GOAL! Ryo Takahashi scores on 3. Assisted by Shintaro Nago
  • 8' 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.
  • 13' 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.
  • 18' It looks like no one’s ball. Shonan Bellmare is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 23' Shonan Bellmare started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
  • 28' Vegalta Sendai is showing some good football. However, Vegalta Sendai are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 30' It’s a booking for Shonan Bellmare player. Hidetoshi Miyuki gets a Yellow card.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' It looks surprising Shonan Bellmare does not make any changes. Kazuki Oiwa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tawiah.
  • 44' Vegalta Sendai receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 44.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Quentin Martinus. He replaces Yosuke Akiyama on 46 minute.
  • 51' The travelling Vegalta Sendai supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 54' What a strike from Shintaro Nago! The score is 2-0.
  • 57' Another substitution for Shonan Bellmare to replace Naoki Ishihara by Shuto Machino on 57 minute.
  • 62' What a strike from Shuto Machino! The score is 3-0.
  • 63' It is a substitution in Vegalta Sendai team. Yusuke Minagawa is replaced by Takuma Nishimura on 63 minute.
  • 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 70' The supporters are chanting for Akimi Barada. He replaces Shintaro Nago on 70 minute.
  • 70' GOAL! Yoshiki Matsushita scores on 70. Assisted by Takuma Nishimura
  • 73' Another change for Vegalta Sendai made on 73 minute. Takumi Mase leaves to be changed by Shuhei Akasaki.
  • 78' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shonan Bellmare that had 418 games and scored 315 goals.
  • 81' Another substitution for Shonan Bellmare to replace Naoki Yamada by Shota Kobayashi on 81 minute.
  • 86' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 88' Vegalta Sendai manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Chihiro Kato is hanging Yoshiki Matsushita on the field on 88 minute.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kyohei Yoshino.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.

Lineups

Shonan Bellmare Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Vegalta Sendai Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Makoto Teguramori

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Takuma Nishimura 3
Takuma Nishimura 3
Koji Hachisuka 2
Koji Hachisuka 2
Shintaro Nago 1
Ryo Takahashi 1
Kunimitsu Sekiguchi 1
Yoshiki Matsushita 1

Head to Head

2021-03-13 Shonan Bellmare 3–1 Vegalta Sendai 2020-12-19 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Shonan Bellmare 2020-07-04 Shonan Bellmare 0–1 Vegalta Sendai 2019-08-24 Vegalta Sendai 1–1 Shonan Bellmare 2019-03-17 Shonan Bellmare 2–1 Vegalta Sendai

Shonan Bellmare Form

2021-03-13 Shonan Bellmare 3–1 Vegalta Sendai W 2021-03-10 Kashima Antlers 3–1 Shonan Bellmare L 2021-03-06 Kashiwa Reysol 2–1 Shonan Bellmare L 2021-02-27 Shonan Bellmare 0–1 Sagan Tosu FC L 2020-12-19 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Shonan Bellmare D 2020-12-16 Shonan Bellmare 1–2 Oita FC Trinita L

Vegalta Sendai Form

2021-03-13 Shonan Bellmare 3–1 Vegalta Sendai L 2021-03-10 Sagan Tosu FC 5–0 Vegalta Sendai L 2021-03-06 Vegalta Sendai 1–5 Kawasaki Frontale L 2021-02-27 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Vegalta Sendai D 2020-12-19 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Shonan Bellmare D 2020-12-16 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–3 Vegalta Sendai W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.63 Shonan Bellmare xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Vegalta Sendai xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Shonan Bellmare51% Draw26% Vegalta Sendai23%
Actual: Shonan Bellmare win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Shonan Bellmare or Draw
77%
Draw or Vegalta Sendai
49%
Shonan Bellmare or Vegalta Sendai
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Shonan Bellmare35% Draw46% Vegalta Sendai19%
Actual: Shonan Bellmare win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Shonan Bellmare

Handicap Shonan Bellmare covers Push Vegalta Sendai covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 23% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Vegalta Sendai keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.