Sunday , 16 August 2026

Vegalta Sendai vs Jubilo Iwata, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2019
Vegalta Sendai
2 – 1
Full Time
Jubilo Iwata
Sat 3 Aug 2019 · 10:00 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Y 45' Yasuyuki Konno
Y 67' Shohei Takahashi
Shingo Tomita 85' Y

Overview

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Vegalta Sendai vs Jubilo Iwata — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Isao Nishihashi
  • Referee Hiroyoshi Takayama
  • Referee Osamu Akasaka
  • Referee Kazuo Takeda

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

2
1
9
Vegalta Sendai 12 games · Avg 3.3 goals Jubilo Iwata
Last 5 meetings
2019-08-03 Vegalta Sendai 2–1 Jubilo Iwata 2019-05-18 Jubilo Iwata 2–0 Vegalta Sendai 2018-08-05 Jubilo Iwata 3–2 Vegalta Sendai 2018-04-21 Vegalta Sendai 0–3 Jubilo Iwata 2018-03-03 Vegalta Sendai 0–6 Jubilo Iwata

Recent Form

Vegalta Sendai
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Aug Jubilo Iwata H 2–1 W
20 Jul Cerezo Osaka FC A 0–0 D
13 Jul Kashima Antlers H 0–4 L
06 Jul Urawa Red Diamonds A 0–1 L
30 Jun Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 2–1 W
23 Jun FC Tokyo H 2–0 W
Jubilo Iwata
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Aug Vegalta Sendai A 1–2 L
20 Jul Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–3 L
13 Jul Matsumoto Yamaga FC A 1–0 W
06 Jul Kashima Antlers A 0–2 L
30 Jun Kawasaki Frontale H 1–3 L
22 Jun Cerezo Osaka FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Vegalta Sendai gets underway.
  • 4' The Japan Kunimitsu Sekiguchi breaks the deadlock on 4 minutes. 1-0!
  • 8' Ryohei Michibuchi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 13' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 18' Vegalta Sendai are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Jubilo Iwata backline.
  • 23' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 28' 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.
  • 32' Goal! Yasuyuki Konno scores his 1 goal in 403 matches.
  • 37' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 42' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vegalta Sendai and Jubilo Iwata are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Yasuyuki Konno is booked for Jubilo Iwata — Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vegalta Sendai and Jubilo Iwata are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 60' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 63' Adailton has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rikiya Uehara on 63 minute.
  • 64' Another substitution for Vegalta Sendai to replace Naoki Ishihara by Shun Nagasawa on 64 minute.
  • 67' Shohei Takahashi is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
  • 72' The 34-year-old Jakub Slowik has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 73' The Jubilo Iwata bench stirs into life. Kosuke Yamamoto is withdrawn and Kentaro Moriya gets his opportunity.
  • 74' Ryang Yong Gi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kunimitsu Sekiguchi on 74 minute.
  • 79' Over 79 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 84' It looks surprising Vegalta Sendai does not make any changes. Lukian has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 85' Yosuke Akiyama makes way for Taishi Taguchi at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Jubilo Iwata.
  • 85' It’s a booking for Vegalta Sendai player. Shingo Tomita gets a Yellow card.
  • 88' The Vegalta Sendai bench stirs into life. Ramon Lopes is withdrawn and Kim Jungya gets his opportunity.
  • Vegalta Sendai celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Vegalta Sendai Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Susumu Watanabe

Jubilo Iwata Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Taishi Taguchi 1
Kengo Kawamata 1
Takuya Matsuura 1
Kentaro Oi 1
Daiki Ogawa 1
Seiya Nakano 1
Taishi Taguchi 1
Adailton 1

Head to Head

2019-08-03 Vegalta Sendai 2–1 Jubilo Iwata 2019-05-18 Jubilo Iwata 2–0 Vegalta Sendai 2018-08-05 Jubilo Iwata 3–2 Vegalta Sendai 2018-04-21 Vegalta Sendai 0–3 Jubilo Iwata 2018-03-03 Vegalta Sendai 0–6 Jubilo Iwata

Vegalta Sendai Form

2019-08-03 Vegalta Sendai 2–1 Jubilo Iwata W 2019-07-20 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–0 Vegalta Sendai D 2019-07-13 Vegalta Sendai 0–4 Kashima Antlers L 2019-07-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Vegalta Sendai L 2019-06-30 Vegalta Sendai 2–1 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo W 2019-06-23 Vegalta Sendai 2–0 FC Tokyo W

Jubilo Iwata Form

2019-08-03 Vegalta Sendai 2–1 Jubilo Iwata L 2019-07-20 Jubilo Iwata 1–3 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2019-07-13 Matsumoto Yamaga FC 0–1 Jubilo Iwata W 2019-07-06 Kashima Antlers 2–0 Jubilo Iwata L 2019-06-30 Jubilo Iwata 1–3 Kawasaki Frontale L 2019-06-22 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–0 Jubilo Iwata L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28 Vegalta Sendai xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49 Jubilo Iwata xG
I would bet for: Vegalta Sendai or Jubilo Iwata 73% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Vegalta Sendai37% Draw27% Jubilo Iwata36%
Actual: Vegalta Sendai win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Vegalta Sendai or Draw
64%
Draw or Jubilo Iwata
63%
Vegalta Sendai or Jubilo Iwata
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Vegalta Sendai24% Draw46% Jubilo Iwata30%
Actual: Vegalta Sendai win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 1
8.4%
0 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Vegalta Sendai

Handicap Vegalta Sendai covers Push Jubilo Iwata covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 17% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 20% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Vegalta Sendai keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Jubilo Iwata keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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