Vegalta Sendai vs Oita FC Trinita, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
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Vegalta Sendai vs Oita FC Trinita — J. League at Yurtec Stadium Sendai.
- Vegalta Sendai 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Oita FC Trinita 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Takuto Okabe
- Referee Takahiro Okano
- Referee Tomokazu Tajiri
- Referee Tomokazu Sato
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Oita FC Trinita | H | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Sep | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Sep | Gamba Osaka | H | 1–4 | L |
| 29 Aug | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Aug | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Vegalta Sendai | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Sep | Shonan Bellmare | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Sep | FC Tōkyō | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Aug | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Aug | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Aug | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Vegalta Sendai and Oita FC Trinita has kicked off!
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryosuke Maeda is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Oita FC Trinita.
- 10' The travelling Oita FC Trinita supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kim Jungya suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 34' What composure from Kazushi Mitsuhira! The Japan international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 39' The home supporters are growing impatient. Vegalta Sendai must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' Another change for Vegalta Sendai made on 40 minute. Ryo Germain leaves to be changed by Kunimitsu Sekiguchi.
- 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 55' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Shingo Hyodo. He replaces Keiya Shiihashi on 59 minute.
- 64' Fresh legs for Oita FC Trinita! Toshio Shimakawa comes on to replace Kazushi Mitsuhira.
- 69' Oita FC Trinita come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 74' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 76' Poor challenge from Kunimitsu Sekiguchi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 78' Yuta Koide is replacing Yamato Machida for the Oita FC Trinita side.
- 80' What a moment for Kei Chinen! That strike on 80 puts his side firmly in control.
- 85' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Tatsuya Tanaka makes it 0-3.
- 85' The Vegalta Sendai bench stirs into life. Takuma Hamasaki is withdrawn and Shogo Nakahara gets his opportunity.
- 86' The crowd applauds Takuma Hamasaki as he leaves the pitch. Shogo Nakahara steps in for Vegalta Sendai.
- 90' Kento Haneda makes way for Koki Kotegawa at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Oita FC Trinita.
- The final score is 0-3.
Lineups
Vegalta Sendai Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
- 5
- 19
- 36
- 29
- 20
- 14
- 23
- 27
- 2
- 26
Bench
- 13
-
7
Kunimitsu Sekiguchi ↑ 40'
-
37
Shogo Nakahara ↑ 85'
-
15
Takuma Nishimura ↑ 59'
-
6
Shingo Hyodo ↑ 59'
- 24
- 45
Coach
Takashi Kiyama
Oita FC Trinita Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 2
- 22
- 5
-
32
Ryosuke Maeda ↓ Daiki Watari 64'
- 27
-
18
Kohei Isa ↓ Kei Chinen 64'
- 29
- 11
-
8
Yamato Machida ↓ Yuta Koide 78'
-
49
Kento Haneda ↓ Koki Kotegawa 90'
Bench
-
9
Kei Chinen ↑ 64'
-
16
Daiki Watari ↑ 64'
- 1
-
20
Koki Kotegawa ↑ 90'
- 38
-
4
Toshio Shimakawa ↑ 64'
-
15
Yuta Koide ↑ 78'
Coach
Tomohiro Katanosaka
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Arata Watanabe | 3 |
| Takuma Nishimura | 2 |
| Kazushi Mitsuhira | 1 |
| Tatsuya Tanaka | 1 |
| Hiroto Yamada | 1 |
| Takayoshi Ishihara | 1 |
| Chihiro Kato | 1 |
| Tomoki Iwata | 1 |
Head to Head
Vegalta Sendai Form
Oita FC Trinita Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.97
Vegalta Sendai xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Oita FC Trinita xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oita FC Trinita win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Vegalta Sendai or Draw
53%
Draw or Oita FC Trinita
75%
Vegalta Sendai or Oita FC Trinita
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oita FC Trinita win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 1
11.3%
0 – 0
9.6%
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Vegalta Sendai
| Handicap | Vegalta Sendai covers | Push | Oita FC Trinita covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 23% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Vegalta Sendai keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Oita FC Trinita keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.