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Vegalta Sendai vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, 2018

J. League · 2018
Vegalta Sendai
2 – 2
Full Time
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
Sat 28 Apr 2018 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Vegalta Sendai vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo — J. League .

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 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

5
7
4
Vegalta Sendai 16 games · Avg 2.4 goals Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
Last 5 meetings
2018-04-28 Vegalta Sendai 2–2 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 2018-03-11 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 1–0 Vegalta Sendai 2017-10-20 Vegalta Sendai 0–3 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 2017-03-17 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 2016-10-29 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0–0 Vegalta Sendai

Recent Form

Vegalta Sendai
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Apr Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 2–2 D
25 Apr Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–2 L
21 Apr Jubilo Iwata H 0–3 L
21 Apr Kashiwa Reysol H 1–2 L
14 Apr Kawasaki Frontale H 0–0 D
14 Apr Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–0 W
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Apr Vegalta Sendai A 2–2 D
25 Apr Yokohama F.Marinos H 2–1 W
22 Apr Vissel Kobe A 0–1 L
21 Apr Urawa Red Diamonds A 0–0 D
14 Apr Kashiwa Reysol A 2–1 W
14 Apr Cerezo Osaka FC H 3–3 D

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mihailo Petrović will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Noaki Sugai has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 30' Vegalta Sendai seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 40' Vegalta Sendai currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
  • 55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 60' Masato Tokida, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 65' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo have won 371 goals from 381 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 70' Ryota Hayasaka is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Vegalta Sendai tonight.
  • 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vegalta Sendai that had 275 games and scored 158 goals.
  • 80' Kentro Seki has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 275 appearances.
  • 85' Vegalta Sendai is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 90' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Vegalta Sendai Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Susumu Watanabe

Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mihailo Petrović

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Anderson Lopes 3
Yasuhiro Hiraoka 3
Alexandre Guedes 2
Simao Junior 2
Chanathip Songkrasin 2
Keiya Shiihashi 2
Daiki Suga 1
Kunimitsu Sekiguchi 1

Head to Head

2018-04-28 Vegalta Sendai 2–2 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 2018-03-11 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 1–0 Vegalta Sendai 2017-10-20 Vegalta Sendai 0–3 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 2017-03-17 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 2016-10-29 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0–0 Vegalta Sendai

Vegalta Sendai Form

2018-04-28 Vegalta Sendai 2–2 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo D 2018-04-25 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Vegalta Sendai L 2018-04-21 Vegalta Sendai 0–3 Jubilo Iwata L 2018-04-21 Vegalta Sendai 1–2 Kashiwa Reysol L 2018-04-14 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Kawasaki Frontale D 2018-04-14 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–1 Vegalta Sendai W

Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Form

2018-04-28 Vegalta Sendai 2–2 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo D 2018-04-25 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 2–1 Yokohama F.Marinos W 2018-04-22 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo L 2018-04-21 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–0 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo D 2018-04-14 Kashiwa Reysol 1–2 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo W 2018-04-14 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 3–3 Cerezo Osaka FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.05 Vegalta Sendai xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo xG
I would bet for: Vegalta Sendai or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 69% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Vegalta Sendai31% Draw31% Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo38%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Vegalta Sendai or Draw
62%
Draw or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
69%
Vegalta Sendai or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Vegalta Sendai22% Draw51% Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo27%
Actual: Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12.4%
0 – 1
11.3%
1 – 0
9.4%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
3.3%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Vegalta Sendai

Handicap Vegalta Sendai covers Push Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 18% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 21% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Vegalta Sendai keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo keeps clean sheet
36% ✓

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