Yokohama F·Marinos vs Vegalta Sendai, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2021

Yokohama F·Marinos

5 – 0

Full Time

Vegalta Sendai

Sat 21 Aug 2021 · 09:00 UTC Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 55' Shogo Nakahara

Overview

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Yokohama F·Marinos vs Vegalta Sendai — J. League at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium.

Yokohama F·Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Vegalta Sendai 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

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

Yokohama F·Marinos 8 games · Avg 4.0 goals Vegalta Sendai

Last 5 meetings

2021-08-21 Yokohama F·Marinos 5–0 Vegalta Sendai 2021-04-11 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Yokohama F·Marinos 2020-09-23 Yokohama F·Marinos 3–1 Vegalta Sendai 2020-08-01 Vegalta Sendai 0–1 Yokohama F·Marinos 2019-09-28 Vegalta Sendai 1–1 Yokohama F·Marinos

Recent Form

Yokohama F·Marinos

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Aug	Vegalta Sendai	H	5–0	W
15 Aug	Ōita FC Trinita	H	5–1	W
12 Aug	Nagoya Grampus	H	2–0	W
09 Aug	Shimizu S-Pulse	A	2–2	D
06 Aug	Gamba Osaka	A	3–2	W
10 Jul	Avispa Fukuoka	H	2–0	W

Vegalta Sendai

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Aug	Yokohama F·Marinos	A	0–5	L
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

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

100% Clean Sheets
Yokohama F·Marinos this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Yokohama F·Marinos

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
20' 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.
25' GOAL! Leo Ceara scores on 25.
26' What composure from Leo Ceara! The Brazil international strokes it home. 0-2.
31' Yokohama F·Marinos are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
36' Vegalta Sendai have won 158 goals from 275 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
41' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kevin Muscat will be considering his options from the bench.
46' The home supporters are growing impatient. Yokohama F·Marinos must find a spark to ignite this game.
51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Elber is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vegalta Sendai.
55' That is a Yellow card for Vegalta Sendai. Shogo Nakahara will be fuming at that decision.
60' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Yokohama F·Marinos and Vegalta Sendai are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
61' Fresh legs for Yokohama F.Marinos! Kota Mizunuma comes on to replace Daizen Maeda.
62' A stunning finish from Leo Ceara — that came from absolutely nowhere!
66' The whistle greets Shingo Tomita as he departs to be replaced by Yoshiki Matsushita.
67' Fresh legs for Vegalta Sendai! Ryoma Kida comes on to replace Shogo Nakahara.
67' Marcos Junior is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
70' Assisted by Ryuta Koike with the perfectly-timed delivery and Leo Ceara makes no mistake. 0-5!
71' Kota Watanabe gets the nod from Yokohama F.Marinos. He replaces Marcos Junior and will look to change the dynamic.
72' Ken Matsubara gets the nod from Yokohama F.Marinos. He replaces Elber and will look to change the dynamic.
77' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
78' The Yokohama F.Marinos bench stirs into life. Leo Ceara is withdrawn and Theerathon Bunmathan gets his opportunity.
83' 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.
88' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
Another three points for Yokohama F·Marinos.

Lineups

Yokohama F·Marinos Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

14
Jun Amano ↑ 61'
27
Ken Matsubara ↑ 72'
23
Teruhito Nakagawa
5
Theerathon Bunmathan ↑ 78'
18
Kota Mizunuma ↑ 61'
26
Kota Watanabe ↑ 71'
21
Yuji Kajikawa

Coach Kevin Muscat

Vegalta Sendai Lineups

Starting XI

17
Shingo Tomita ↓ Yoshiki Matsushita 66'
7
Kunimitsu Sekiguchi ↓ Koji Hachisuka 78'
18
Shogo Nakahara ↓ Ryoma Kida 67'
15
Takuma Nishimura ↓ Shuhei Akasaki 78'
6
Rikiya Uehara
14
Takayoshi Ishihara
3
Naoya Fukumori
27
Jakub Slowik
5
Tawiah
25
Takumi Mase

Bench

Coach Makoto Teguramori

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Leo Ceara	4
Sho Ito	3
Teruhito Nakagawa	3
Sho Ito	3
Marcos Junior	3
Teruhito Nakagawa	3
Ryo Germain	2
Hugo Vieira	2

Head to Head

Yokohama F·Marinos Form

2021-08-21 Yokohama F·Marinos 5–0 Vegalta Sendai W 2021-08-15 Yokohama F·Marinos 5–1 Ōita FC Trinita W 2021-08-12 Yokohama F·Marinos 2–0 Nagoya Grampus W 2021-08-09 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–2 Yokohama F·Marinos D 2021-08-06 Gamba Osaka 2–3 Yokohama F·Marinos W 2021-07-10 Yokohama F·Marinos 2–0 Avispa Fukuoka W

Vegalta Sendai Form

2021-08-21 Yokohama F·Marinos 5–0 Vegalta Sendai L 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.12 Yokohama F·Marinos xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.65 Vegalta Sendai xG

I would bet for: Yokohama F·Marinos to win 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Yokohama F·Marinos69% Draw20% Vegalta Sendai11%

Actual: Yokohama F·Marinos win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes43% 0% No57%

Avg goals/match: 2.77

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	76%	24%
± 2.5	51%	49%
± 3.5	30%	70%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Yokohama F·Marinos or Draw

89%

Draw or Vegalta Sendai

31%

Yokohama F·Marinos or Vegalta Sendai

80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Yokohama F·Marinos49% Draw42% Vegalta Sendai9%

Actual: Yokohama F·Marinos win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted

5 – 0

Actual

2 – 0

13.8%

1 – 0

12.8%

3 – 0

9.5%

1 – 1

9.3%

2 – 1

8.8%

0 – 0

7.9%

3 – 1

6.3%

4 – 0

4 – 1

3.4%

0 – 1

3.4%

2 – 2

2.9%

1 – 2

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Yokohama F·Marinos

Handicap	Yokohama F·Marinos covers	Push	Vegalta Sendai covers
-2.5	24%	—	76%
-2	24%	21%	54%
-1.5	46%	—	54%
-1	46%	24%	30%
-0.5	70%	—	30%
+0.5	91%	—	9%
+1	91%	7%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	2%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Yokohama F·Marinos keeps clean sheet

52% ✓

Vegalta Sendai keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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