Yokohama F.Marinos vs Vegalta Sendai, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Yokohama F.Marinos vs Vegalta Sendai — J. League at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium.
- Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Vegalta Sendai 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# 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 21 Aug Vegalta Sendai H 5–0 W 15 Aug Oita 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 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 history17% Clean Sheets
Yokohama F.Marinos this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Yokohama F.Marinos0-151/116-302/431-453/246-605/161-753/276+3/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium that hosts another battle between Yokohama F.Marinos and Vegalta Sendai.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daizen Maeda made 34 appearances and scored 74 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Vegalta Sendai started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' 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.
- 25' GOAL! Leo Ceara scores on 25.
- 26' Goal! Leo Ceara scores his 81 goal in 166 matches.
- 31' It looks surprising Vegalta Sendai does not make any changes. Rikiya Uehara has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 36' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' It looks like no one’s ball. Vegalta Sendai is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 51' Yokohama F.Marinos is showing some good football. However, Yokohama F.Marinos are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 55' Shogo Nakahara was booked on 55.
- 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shuhei Akasaki, as he is very good at scoring at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 61' The whistle greets Daizen Maeda as he departs to be replaced by Kota Mizunuma.
- 62' GOAL! Leo Ceara scores on 62.
- 66' Vegalta Sendai manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yoshiki Matsushita is hanging Shingo Tomita on the field on 66 minute.
- 67' The whistle greets Shogo Nakahara as he departs to be replaced by Ryoma Kida.
- 67' GOAL! Marcos Junior scores on 67.
- 70' Goal! Leo Ceara scores his 81 goal in 166 matches.
- 71' Another change for Yokohama F.Marinos made on 71 minute. Marcos Junior leaves to be changed by Kota Watanabe.
- 72' Another change for Yokohama F.Marinos made on 72 minute. Elber leaves to be changed by Ken Matsubara.
- 77' 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.
- 78' Time for substitution for Yokohama F.Marinos. Leo Ceara is replaced by Theerathon Bunmathan.
- 83' 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.
- 88' 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.
- Full Time. Yokohama F.Marinos beats Vegalta Sendai
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Lineups
Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
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Marcos Junior ↓ Kota Watanabe 71'
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Elber ↓ Ken Matsubara 72'
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- 4
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6
Takahiro Ogihara ↓ Jun Amano 61'
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- 33
- 25
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38
Daizen Maeda ↓ Kota Mizunuma 61'
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Bench
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14
Jun Amano ↑ 61'
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27
Ken Matsubara ↑ 72'
- 23
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Theerathon Bunmathan ↑ 78'
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18
Kota Mizunuma ↑ 61'
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26
Kota Watanabe ↑ 71'
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Coach Kevin MuscatVegalta Sendai Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 7
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18
Shogo Nakahara ↓ Ryoma Kida 67'
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- 14
- 3
- 27
- 5
- 25
Bench
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4
Koji Hachisuka ↑ 78'
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11
Shuhei Akasaki ↑ 78'
- 33
- 16
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Yoshiki Matsushita ↑ 66'
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Ryoma Kida ↑ 67'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Leo Ceara 4 Sho Ito 3 Teruhito Nakagawa 3 Sho Ito 3 Marcos Junior 3 Teruhito Nakagawa 3 Hugo Vieira 2 Ryosuke Yamanaka 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 Oita 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 WVegalta Sendai Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 42.12 Yokohama F.Marinos xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.65 Vegalta Sendai xGI would bet for: Yokohama F.Marinos to win 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama F.Marinos winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.77Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line 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
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama F.Marinos win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual2 – 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 5%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.