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Vegalta Sendai vs Sagan Tosu FC, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2019
Vegalta Sendai
3 – 0
Full Time
Sagan Tosu FC
Sat 6 Apr 2019 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Vegalta Sendai vs Sagan Tosu FC — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Tadashi Baba
  • Referee Takuto Okabe
  • Referee Toshiyuki Wazumi
  • Referee Takeshi Asada

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

4
6
Vegalta Sendai 10 games · Avg 2.8 goals Sagan Tosu FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-06 Vegalta Sendai 3–0 Sagan Tosu FC 2018-10-20 Vegalta Sendai 2–3 Sagan Tosu FC 2018-07-22 Sagan Tosu FC 0–1 Vegalta Sendai 2018-04-30 Sagan Tosu FC 1–0 Vegalta Sendai 2017-12-16 Vegalta Sendai 3–2 Sagan Tosu FC

Recent Form

Vegalta Sendai
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Sagan Tosu FC H 3–0 W
30 Mar Cerezo Osaka FC H 0–2 L
17 Mar Shonan Bellmare A 1–2 L
10 Mar Vissel Kobe H 1–3 L
02 Mar Yokohama F·Marinos A 1–2 L
23 Feb Urawa Red Diamonds H 0–0 D
Sagan Tosu FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Vegalta Sendai A 0–3 L
29 Mar Yokohama F·Marinos A 0–0 D
17 Mar Júbilo Iwata H 1–0 W
10 Mar FC Tōkyō A 0–2 L
02 Mar Vissel Kobe A 0–1 L
23 Feb Nagoya Grampus H 0–4 L

Key Stats

30% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Vegalta Sendai have kicked off against Sagan Tosu FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Akito Fukuta has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 279 appearances.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Vegalta Sendai must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' Ryo Germain puts Vegalta Sendai on the lead.
  • 18' Another substitution for Sagan Tosu FC to replace Akito Fukuta by Daiki Matsuoka on 18 minute.
  • 23' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 28' Shingo Hyodo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 33' Shingo Tomita has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 43' It’s high time Susumu Watanabe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 48' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kim Jungya made 275 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 53' Vegalta Sendai are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sagan Tosu FC's shape.
  • 54' Shingo Hyodo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 59' Another substitution for Sagan Tosu FC to replace Riki Harakawa by Cho Donggeon on 59 minute.
  • 64' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 64 minutes.
  • 67' It is a substitution in Vegalta Sendai team. Yasuhiro Hiraoka is replaced by Kazuki Oiwa on 67 minute.
  • 71' Fresh legs for Sagan Tosu FC! Yuji Ono comes on to replace Isaac Cuenca.
  • 75' The supporters are chanting for Simao Junior. He replaces Shingo Hyodo on 75 minute.
  • 80' Vegalta Sendai currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 85' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yoshiki Takahashi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vegalta Sendai.
  • 87' Vegalta Sendai manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryang Yong Gi is hanging Kaina Yoshio on the field on 87 minute.
  • 90' What a moment for Ramon Lopes! That strike on 90 puts his side firmly in control.
  • Another three points for Vegalta Sendai.

Lineups

Vegalta Sendai Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Susumu Watanabe

Sagan Tosu FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lluis Carreras Ferrer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Eduardo 3
Mu Kanazaki 2
Fuchi Honda 2
Gakuto Notsuda 1
Yuta Higuchi 1
Naoki Ishihara 1
Tomoya Koyamatsu 1
Ryo Germain 1

Head to Head

2019-04-06 Vegalta Sendai 3–0 Sagan Tosu FC 2018-10-20 Vegalta Sendai 2–3 Sagan Tosu FC 2018-07-22 Sagan Tosu FC 0–1 Vegalta Sendai 2018-04-30 Sagan Tosu FC 1–0 Vegalta Sendai 2017-12-16 Vegalta Sendai 3–2 Sagan Tosu FC

Vegalta Sendai Form

2019-04-06 Vegalta Sendai 3–0 Sagan Tosu FC W 2019-03-30 Vegalta Sendai 0–2 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2019-03-17 Shonan Bellmare 2–1 Vegalta Sendai L 2019-03-10 Vegalta Sendai 1–3 Vissel Kobe L 2019-03-02 Yokohama F·Marinos 2–1 Vegalta Sendai L 2019-02-23 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D

Sagan Tosu FC Form

2019-04-06 Vegalta Sendai 3–0 Sagan Tosu FC L 2019-03-29 Yokohama F·Marinos 0–0 Sagan Tosu FC D 2019-03-17 Sagan Tosu FC 1–0 Júbilo Iwata W 2019-03-10 FC Tōkyō 2–0 Sagan Tosu FC L 2019-03-02 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Sagan Tosu FC L 2019-02-23 Sagan Tosu FC 0–4 Nagoya Grampus L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46 Vegalta Sendai xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96 Sagan Tosu FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Vegalta Sendai48% Draw28% Sagan Tosu FC24%
Actual: Vegalta Sendai win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Vegalta Sendai or Draw
76%
Draw or Sagan Tosu FC
52%
Vegalta Sendai or Sagan Tosu FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Vegalta Sendai33% Draw49% Sagan Tosu FC18%
Actual: Vegalta Sendai win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 0
11%
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Vegalta Sendai

Handicap Vegalta Sendai covers Push Sagan Tosu FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 23% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Vegalta Sendai keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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