Saturday , 14 November 2026

Tokushima Vortis vs Vegalta Sendai, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2021
Tokushima Vortis
1 – 0
Full Time
Vegalta Sendai
Wed 7 Apr 2021 · 10:00 UTC Pocari Sweat Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'
Takeru Kishimoto 33' Y
Y 62' Tawiah
Joel Fujita 71' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Tokushima Vortis vs Vegalta Sendai — J. League at Pocari Sweat Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Tadashi Baba
  • Referee Mitsuharu Taketa
  • Referee Koichiro Fukushima
  • Referee Tetsuro Yoshida
  • Referee Ryo Tanimoto

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 Kyōto 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 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

2
Tokushima Vortis 2 games · Avg 1.0 goals Vegalta Sendai
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-07 Tokushima Vortis 1–0 Vegalta Sendai

Recent Form

Tokushima Vortis
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Apr Vegalta Sendai H 1–0 W
04 Apr Shimizu S-Pulse A 3–0 W
21 Mar Yokohama FC H 2–1 W
17 Mar Yokohama F·Marinos A 0–1 L
13 Mar Avispa Fukuoka H 1–2 L
10 Mar Kawasaki Frontale A 0–2 L
Vegalta Sendai
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Apr Tokushima Vortis A 0–1 L
03 Apr Vissel Kobe H 0–2 L
21 Mar FC Tōkyō A 1–2 L
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

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Tokushima Vortis get us underway at Pocari Sweat Stadium.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Tokushima Vortis that had 37 games and scored 35 goals.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 20' Rikiya Uehara, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 24' The deadlock is broken! Takeru Kishimoto gets on the scoresheet on 24 minutes.
  • 29' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 33' Takeru Kishimoto picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 43' Chihiro Kato needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Vegalta Sendai team. Ryoma Kida is replaced by Koji Hachisuka on 46 minute.
  • 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 56' Tokushima Vortis are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 61' Japan international Takumi Mase has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 62' It’s a booking for Vegalta Sendai player. Tawiah gets a Yellow card.
  • 64' Time for substitution for Tokushima Vortis. Taisei Miyashiro is replaced by Koki Sugimori.
  • 65' It is a substitution in Tokushima Vortis team. Shiryu Fujiwara is replaced by Akira Hamashita on 65 minute.
  • 70' 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.
  • 71' It’s a booking for Tokushima Vortis player. Joel Fujita gets a Yellow card.
  • 73' Yusuke Minagawa gets the nod from Vegalta Sendai. He replaces Takuma Nishimura and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 78' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 81' Shuhei Akasaki makes way for Kyohei Yoshino at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Vegalta Sendai.
  • 85' A change in the Tokushima Vortis ranks — Masaki Watai exits the field as Atsushi Kawata enters on 85.
  • 86' The supporters are chanting for Yudai Konishi. He replaces Taiki Tamukai on 86 minute.
  • 88' Shogo Nakahara is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rikiya Uehara at the 88 minute mark.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Tokushima Vortis to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Tokushima Vortis Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Poyatos Algaba

Vegalta Sendai Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Makoto Teguramori

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.45 Tokushima Vortis xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73 Vegalta Sendai xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Tokushima Vortis55% Draw27% Vegalta Sendai18%
Actual: Tokushima Vortis win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Tokushima Vortis or Draw
82%
Draw or Vegalta Sendai
45%
Tokushima Vortis or Vegalta Sendai
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Tokushima Vortis35% Draw51% Vegalta Sendai14%
Actual: Tokushima Vortis win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.5%
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 0
11.4%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2%

Asian Handicap — Tokushima Vortis

Handicap Tokushima Vortis covers Push Vegalta Sendai covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 26% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 12% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Tokushima Vortis keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
Vegalta Sendai keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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