Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Vegalta Sendai vs Yokohama FC, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2021
Vegalta Sendai
0 – 0
Full Time
Yokohama FC
Sat 14 Aug 2021 · 10:00 UTC Yurtec Stadium Sendai HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 54' Felipe Vizeu
Y 55' Felipe Vizeu
Shuhei Akasaki 59' Y
Shuhei Akasaki 60' Y
Y 88' Yutaro Hakamata
Y 89' Yutaro Hakamata

Overview

Match Preview

Vegalta Sendai vs Yokohama FC — J. League at Yurtec Stadium Sendai.

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
Vegalta Sendai 4 games · Avg 1.5 goals Yokohama FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-14 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Yokohama FC 2021-04-17 Yokohama FC 2–2 Vegalta Sendai 2020-10-14 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Yokohama FC 2020-07-12 Yokohama FC 1–1 Vegalta Sendai

Recent Form

Vegalta Sendai
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Aug Yokohama FC H 0–0 D
09 Aug Cerezo Osaka FC A 0–0 D
03 Aug Gamba Osaka H 0–1 L
10 Jul Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 1–1 D
03 Jul Urawa Red Diamonds H 0–0 D
23 Jun Shimizu S-Pulse H 2–3 L
Yokohama FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Aug Vegalta Sendai A 0–0 D
09 Aug Nagoya Grampus H 2–0 W
11 Jul Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–0 W
27 Jun Shimizu S-Pulse H 1–1 D
23 Jun Vissel Kobe A 0–5 L
19 Jun FC Tōkyō H 0–1 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Yurtec Stadium Sendai. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' Vegalta Sendai currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Foguinho has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Makoto Teguramori might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Vegalta Sendai side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 35' 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 Takuma Nishimura suffering a number of foals already.
  • 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Masahiko Inoha is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Yokohama FC.
  • 54' The referee has no hesitation. Felipe Vizeu is booked for Yokohama FC — Yellow card on 54.
  • 55' Felipe Vizeu picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 59' Shuhei Akasaki catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 59.
  • 60' Shuhei Akasaki picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 60' The Yokohama FC bench stirs into life. Felipe Vizeu is withdrawn and Kazuma Watanabe gets his opportunity.
  • 63' The whistle greets Chihiro Kato as he departs to be replaced by Ryoma Kida.
  • 68' Vegalta Sendai are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Yokohama FC's shape.
  • 71' Reo Yasunaga is replacing Hideto Takahashi for the Yokohama FC side.
  • 72' The whistle greets Takuma Nishimura as he departs to be replaced by Koji Hachisuka.
  • 77' Vegalta Sendai started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 77.
  • 80' The Yokohama FC manager makes a substitution. Maguinho departs to be replaced by Eijiro Takeda.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Emmanuel Oti. He replaces Kunimitsu Sekiguchi on 81 minute.
  • 86' It’s high time Tomonobu Hayakawa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Yutaro Hakamata.
  • 89' Vegalta Sendai manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yasuhiro Hiraoka is hanging Tawiah on the field on 89 minute.
  • 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Yutaro Hakamata.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Vegalta Sendai Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Makoto Teguramori

Yokohama FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tomonobu Hayakawa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alexandre Guedes 1
Kazunari Ichimi 1
Takuma Nishimura 1
Kyohei Yoshino 1
Yutaro Hakamata 1
Kosuke Saito 1

Head to Head

2021-08-14 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Yokohama FC 2021-04-17 Yokohama FC 2–2 Vegalta Sendai 2020-10-14 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Yokohama FC 2020-07-12 Yokohama FC 1–1 Vegalta Sendai

Vegalta Sendai Form

2021-08-14 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Yokohama FC D 2021-08-09 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–0 Vegalta Sendai D 2021-08-03 Vegalta Sendai 0–1 Gamba Osaka L 2021-07-10 Vegalta Sendai 1–1 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo D 2021-07-03 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2021-06-23 Vegalta Sendai 2–3 Shimizu S-Pulse L

Yokohama FC Form

2021-08-14 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Yokohama FC D 2021-08-09 Yokohama FC 2–0 Nagoya Grampus W 2021-07-11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–1 Yokohama FC W 2021-06-27 Yokohama FC 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2021-06-23 Vissel Kobe 5–0 Yokohama FC L 2021-06-19 Yokohama FC 0–1 FC Tōkyō L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.06 Vegalta Sendai xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 Yokohama FC xG
I would bet for: Vegalta Sendai or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Vegalta Sendai39% Draw33% Yokohama FC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.92
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 30%
70%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Vegalta Sendai or Draw
72%
Draw or Yokohama FC
61%
Vegalta Sendai or Yokohama FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Vegalta Sendai25% Draw56% Yokohama FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
14.1%
0 – 1
11.2%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.7%
3 – 1
2.5%
1 – 3
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Vegalta Sendai

Handicap Vegalta Sendai covers Push Yokohama FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 22% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 18% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Vegalta Sendai keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✗

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