Vegalta Sendai vs Tokushima Vortis, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
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Vegalta Sendai vs Tokushima Vortis — J. League at Yurtec Stadium Sendai.
- Vegalta Sendai 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Tokushima Vortis 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
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 25 Sep Tokushima Vortis H 0–1 L 18 Sep Shimizu S-Pulse A 1–2 L 12 Sep Gamba Osaka A 3–2 W 29 Aug Sagan Tosu FC H 0–1 L 25 Aug FC Tōkyō H 1–2 L 21 Aug Yokohama F·Marinos A 0–5 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Sep Vegalta Sendai A 1–0 W 18 Sep Kawasaki Frontale H 1–3 L 10 Sep Nagoya Grampus A 0–3 L 29 Aug Avispa Fukuoka A 0–3 L 25 Aug Kashiwa Reysol H 0–1 L 21 Aug Urawa Red Diamonds H 0–1 L Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
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Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Yurtec Stadium Sendai. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Yuki Kakita needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Vegalta Sendai needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' The travelling Tokushima Vortis supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' It looks surprising Vegalta Sendai does not make any changes. Ken Iwao has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' Mushaga Bakenga has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' It’s high time Daniel Poyatos Algaba made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kunimitsu Sekiguchi made 275 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 55' 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.
- 60' Tokushima Vortis is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 61' Another change for Tokushima Vortis made on 61 minute. Kazunari Ichimi leaves to be changed by Yuki Kakita.
- 66' The whistle greets Kunimitsu Sekiguchi as he departs to be replaced by Ryoma Kida.
- 67' It is a substitution in Vegalta Sendai team. Kunimitsu Sekiguchi is replaced by Ryoma Kida on 67 minute.
- 70' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kyohei Yoshino on 70.
- 71' Kyohei Yoshino is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
- 71' Another change for Vegalta Sendai made on 71 minute. Chihiro Kato leaves to be changed by Takumi Mase.
- 72' Takumi Mase has so much to prove this time. He replaces Chihiro Kato on 72 minute.
- 77' It looks like no one’s ball. Vegalta Sendai is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 78' The whistle greets Shuhei Akasaki as he departs to be replaced by Felippe Cardoso.
- 83' The Tokushima Vortis manager makes a substitution. Tokuma Suzuki departs to be replaced by Yudai Konishi.
- 88' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rikiya Uehara, as he is very good at scoring at Yurtec Stadium Sendai with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Vegalta Sendai.
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Lineups
Vegalta Sendai Lineups
Starting XI
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Chihiro Kato ↓ Takumi Mase 71'
Bench
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Shogo Nakahara ↑ 78'
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Takuma Nishimura ↑ 66'
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Felippe Cardoso ↑ 78'
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Ryoma Kida ↑ 66'
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Takumi Mase ↑ 71'
Coach Makoto TeguramoriTokushima Vortis Lineups
Starting XI
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Kazunari Ichimi ↓ Yuki Kakita 61'
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Shota Fukuoka ↓ Diego 83'
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- 15
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Tokuma Suzuki ↓ Yudai Konishi 83'
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Bench
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Yuki Kakita ↑ 61'
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Yudai Konishi ↑ 83'
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Diego ↑ 83'
Coach Daniel Poyatos Algaba -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Takeru Kishimoto 1 Hidenori Ishii 1 Head to Head
Vegalta Sendai Form
Tokushima Vortis Form
2021-09-25 Vegalta Sendai 0–1 Tokushima Vortis W 2021-09-18 Tokushima Vortis 1–3 Kawasaki Frontale L 2021-09-10 Nagoya Grampus 3–0 Tokushima Vortis L 2021-08-29 Avispa Fukuoka 3–0 Tokushima Vortis L 2021-08-25 Tokushima Vortis 0–1 Kashiwa Reysol L 2021-08-21 Tokushima Vortis 0–1 Urawa Red Diamonds L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 40.97 Vegalta Sendai xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1 Tokushima Vortis xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 69% + Tokushima Vortis or Draw 67%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Tokushima Vortis winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 1.97Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 83% 17% ± 1.5 59% 41% ± 2.5 31% 69% ± 3.5 14% 86% ± 4.5 6% 94% Double Chance
Vegalta Sendai or Draw 66%Draw or Tokushima Vortis 67%Vegalta Sendai or Tokushima Vortis 67%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 16.5%1 – 1 14.5%0 – 1 Actual1 – 0 12.2%0 – 2 6.6%1 – 2 6.6%2 – 1 6.4%2 – 0 6.2%2 – 2 3.3%1 – 3 2.2%0 – 3 2.2%3 – 1 2.1%Asian Handicap — Vegalta Sendai
Handicap Vegalta Sendai covers Push Tokushima Vortis covers -2.5 3% — 97% -2 3% 9% 88% -1.5 12% — 88% -1 12% 20% 68% -0.5 32% — 68% +0.5 67% — 33% +1 67% 20% 13% +1.5 87% — 13% +2 87% 9% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
Vegalta Sendai keeps clean sheet 38% ✓Tokushima Vortis keeps clean sheet 39% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.