Vegalta Sendai vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Vegalta Sendai vs Vissel Kobe — J. League at Yurtec Stadium Sendai.
- Vegalta Sendai 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Futoshi Nakamura
- Referee Masashi Yamagiwa
- Referee Masuya Ueda
- Referee Shu Kawamata
- Referee Osamu nomura
8 games this season 🟨 1.1/game ⚽ 11.0 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Kashima Antlers 18 45 2 FC Tokyo 18 37 3 FC Machida Zelvia 18 37 4 Vissel Kobe 18 35 5 Cerezo Osaka FC 18 31 6 Nagoya Grampus 18 31 7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 30 8 Gamba Osaka 18 28 9 Kawasaki Frontale 18 28 10 Tokyo Verdy 18 28 11 Fagiano Okayama FC 18 26 12 Urawa Red Diamonds 18 25 13 Shimizu S-Pulse 18 24 14 Kyoto Sanga FC 18 23 15 V-Varen Nagasaki 18 21 16 Avispa Fukuoka 18 21 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 03 Apr Vissel Kobe H 0–2 L 21 Mar FC Tokyo A 1–2 L 13 Mar Shonan Bellmare A 1–3 L 10 Mar Sagan Tosu FC A 0–5 L 06 Mar Kawasaki Frontale H 1–5 L 27 Feb Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 03 Apr Vegalta Sendai A 2–0 W 20 Mar Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 4–3 W 17 Mar Kawasaki Frontale H 1–1 D 13 Mar Nagoya Grampus H 0–1 L 10 Mar FC Tokyo A 3–2 W 06 Mar Tokushima Vortis A 1–1 D Key Stats
63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history33% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Vissel Kobe0-15–/–16-303/431-453/446-60–/261-754/176+3/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Yurtec Stadium Sendai. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Vegalta Sendai is showing some good football. However, Vegalta Sendai are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Vissel Kobe is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kyogo Furuhashi on 15.
- 20' 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.
- 21' What a strike from Ryuho Kikuchi! The score is 0-2.
- 26' 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.
- 29' Another substitution for Vissel Kobe to replace Daiju Sasaki by Shion Inoue on 29 minute.
- 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
- 39' 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.
- 44' 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.
- 49' Vegalta Sendai started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 49.
- 54' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 59' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 62' The Vegalta Sendai manager makes a substitution. Takumi Mase departs to be replaced by Koji Hachisuka.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Asahi Masuyama. He replaces Yuya Nakasaka on 63 minute.
- 68' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 73' 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 Ryo Hatsuse suffering a number of foals already.
- 78' Another change for Vegalta Sendai made on 78 minute. Shingo Tomita leaves to be changed by Yusuke Minagawa.
- 79' The Vissel Kobe manager makes a substitution. Nagisa Sakurauchi departs to be replaced by Ryo Hatsuse.
- 80' GOAL! Yoshiki Matsushita scores on 80.
- 82' It’s a booking for Vegalta Sendai player. Tawiah gets a Yellow card.
- 86' Time for substitution for Vegalta Sendai. Ryoma Kida is replaced by Yasuhiro Hiraoka.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Vegalta Sendai and Vissel Kobe (для сухой ничьи).
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Lineups
Vegalta Sendai Lineups
Starting XI
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17
Shingo Tomita ↓ Yusuke Minagawa 78'
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11
Shuhei Akasaki ↓ Rikiya Uehara 62'
- 15
- 8
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20
Quentin Martinus ↓ Chihiro Kato 62'
- 14
- 23
- 27
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32
Ryoma Kida ↓ Yasuhiro Hiraoka 86'
- 5
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25
Takumi Mase ↓ Rikiya Uehara 62'
Bench
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13
Yasuhiro Hiraoka ↑ 86'
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4
Koji Hachisuka ↑ 62'
- 16
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6
Rikiya Uehara ↑ 62'
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19
Yusuke Minagawa ↑ 78'
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26
Chihiro Kato ↑ 62'
Coach Makoto TeguramoriVissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
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6
Sergi Samper ↓ Noriaki Fujimoto 79'
- 11
- 1
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7
Yuta Goke ↓ Ryo Hatsuse 79'
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26
Nagisa Sakurauchi ↓ Ryo Hatsuse 79'
- 5
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22
Daiju Sasaki ↓ Shion Inoue 29'
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31
Yuya Nakasaka ↓ Asahi Masuyama 63'
- 17
- 23
Bench
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19
Ryo Hatsuse ↑ 79'
- 32
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14
Takuya Yasui ↑ 79'
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37
Asahi Masuyama ↑ 63'
- 25
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20
Shion Inoue ↑ 29'
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9
Noriaki Fujimoto ↑ 79'
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17
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Kyogo Furuhashi 4 Keijiro Ogawa 2 Yoshinori Muto 2 Yuta Goke 2 Douglas 2 Ryo Germain 1 Ryutaro Iio 1 Ramon Lopes 1 Head to Head
Vegalta Sendai Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy1 / 41.14 Vegalta Sendai xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.88 Vissel Kobe xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vissel Kobe winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 3.02Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 80% 20% ± 2.5 57% 43% ± 3.5 35% 65% ± 4.5 19% 81% Double Chance
Vegalta Sendai or Draw 48%Draw or Vissel Kobe 77%Vegalta Sendai or Vissel Kobe 75%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vissel Kobe win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 11.3%1 – 2 9.5%0 – 2 Actual0 – 1 8.5%0 – 0 6.6%1 – 3 5.9%2 – 1 5.7%2 – 2 5.4%0 – 3 5.2%1 – 0 4.8%2 – 3 3.4%2 – 0 3.2%Asian Handicap — Vegalta Sendai
Handicap Vegalta Sendai covers Push Vissel Kobe covers -2.5 3% — 97% -2 3% 6% 91% -1.5 9% — 91% -1 9% 13% 78% -0.5 22% — 78% +0.5 47% — 53% +1 47% 22% 31% +1.5 69% — 31% +2 69% 16% 15% +2.5 85% — 15% Clean Sheet
Vegalta Sendai keeps clean sheet 16% ✓Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet 33% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.