Vegalta Sendai vs Yokohama F·Marinos, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
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Vegalta Sendai vs Yokohama F·Marinos — J. League at Yurtec Stadium Sendai.
- Vegalta Sendai 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Yokohama F·Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ryo Hirama
- Referee Futoshi Nakamura
- Referee Tomohiro Inoue
- 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jul | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–5 | L |
| 22 Jul | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 2–3 | L |
| 18 Jul | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Jul | Yokohama FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Jul | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | Vegalta Sendai | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Jul | Yokohama FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | Kashima Antlers | A | 2–4 | L |
| 12 Jul | FC Tōkyō | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Jul | Shonan Bellmare | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Yokohama F·Marinos
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/4
31-45
3/2
46-60
5/1
61-75
3/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Yurtec Stadium Sendai will turn into a battlefield for Vegalta Sendai and Yokohama F·Marinos.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Keiya Shiihashi, as he is very good at scoring at Yurtec Stadium Sendai with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Theerathon Bunmathan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Vegalta Sendai so far.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Takahiro Ogihara made 302 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' Vegalta Sendai seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' It’s high time Ange Postecoglou made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Yokohama F·Marinos is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' Vegalta Sendai have won 158 goals from 275 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' Yokohama F.Marinos ring the changes. Keiya Sento has done his job and it is now time for Yuki Otsu to step up.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 56' 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.
- 58' Controversy at the stadium! Takuya Kida argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 58' It is a substitution in Vegalta Sendai team. Takayoshi Ishihara is replaced by Koji Hachisuka on 58 minute.
- 63' Vegalta Sendai are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Yokohama F·Marinos backline.
- 67' Fresh legs for Yokohama F.Marinos! Ado Onaiwu comes on to replace Edigar Junio.
- 72' Ken Matsubara has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 74' Time for substitution for Vegalta Sendai. Ryo Germain is replaced by Takumi Mase.
- 79' Yokohama F.Marinos make a change. Jun Amano trudges off to be replaced by Marcos Junior on 79 minutes.
- 81' Kunimitsu Sekiguchi makes way for Alexandre Guedes at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Vegalta Sendai.
- 86' 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.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ken Matsubara on 90.
- The points are shared — Vegalta Sendai 0-1 Yokohama F·Marinos. Honours even.
Lineups
Vegalta Sendai Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 5
- 7
-
19
Ryo Germain ↓ Takumi Mase 74'
- 36
- 15
- 16
- 20
- 14
- 27
- 43
Bench
-
4
Koji Hachisuka ↑ 58'
- 11
-
29
Alexandre Guedes ↑ 81'
-
8
Yoshiki Matsushita ↑ 81'
- 24
- 26
-
45
Takumi Mase ↑ 74'
Coach
Takashi Kiyama
Yokohama F·Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
-
30
Edigar Junio ↓ Ado Onaiwu 67'
-
39
Jun Amano ↓ Marcos Junior 79'
- 44
- 6
- 27
-
8
Takuya Kida C ↓ Makito Ito 79'
- 5
- 25
-
18
Kota Mizunuma ↓ Kota Watanabe 79'
- 1
-
41
Keiya Sento ↓ Yuki Otsu 46'
Bench
-
9
Marcos Junior ↑ 79'
-
7
Yuki Otsu ↑ 46'
- 33
-
26
Kota Watanabe ↑ 79'
-
45
Ado Onaiwu ↑ 67'
-
15
Makito Ito ↑ 79'
- 21
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Leo Ceara | 4 |
| Teruhito Nakagawa | 3 |
| Sho Ito | 3 |
| Marcos Junior | 3 |
| Teruhito Nakagawa | 3 |
| Sho Ito | 3 |
| Hugo Vieira | 2 |
| Ryosuke Yamanaka | 2 |
Head to Head
Vegalta Sendai Form
2020-08-01
Vegalta Sendai
0–1
Yokohama F·Marinos
L
2020-07-26
Kashiwa Reysol
5–1
Vegalta Sendai
L
2020-07-22
Vegalta Sendai
2–3
Kawasaki Frontale
L
2020-07-18
Vegalta Sendai
2–2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2020-07-12
Yokohama FC
1–1
Vegalta Sendai
D
2020-07-08
Vegalta Sendai
1–2
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
Yokohama F·Marinos Form
2020-08-01
Vegalta Sendai
0–1
Yokohama F·Marinos
W
2020-07-26
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
3–1
Yokohama F·Marinos
L
2020-07-22
Yokohama F·Marinos
4–0
Yokohama FC
W
2020-07-18
Kashima Antlers
4–2
Yokohama F·Marinos
L
2020-07-12
Yokohama F·Marinos
1–3
FC Tōkyō
L
2020-07-08
Yokohama F·Marinos
3–2
Shonan Bellmare
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.4
Vegalta Sendai xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
Yokohama F·Marinos xG
I would bet for:
Vegalta Sendai or Yokohama F·Marinos 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama F·Marinos win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Vegalta Sendai or Draw
56%
Draw or Yokohama F·Marinos
70%
Vegalta Sendai or Yokohama F·Marinos
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
6.1%
1 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
3.6%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Vegalta Sendai
| Handicap | Vegalta Sendai covers | Push | Yokohama F·Marinos covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 20% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Vegalta Sendai keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Yokohama F·Marinos keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.