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	Kyoto Sanga FC	18	23
9	V-Varen Nagasaki	18	21
10	Avispa Fukuoka	18	21
11	Kashima Antlers	18	45
12	FC Tokyo	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

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

57% Clean Sheets
Yokohama F.Marinos this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Yokohama F.Marinos

0-15

3/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

1/1

46-60

2/–

61-75

1/3

76+

2/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Yokohama F.Marinos

Kaina Tanimura	6 G	1 A
Miidera Shin	2 G
Taisei Inoue	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Vegalta Sendai gets underway.
5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
10' Yokohama F.Marinos are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Vegalta Sendai backline.
15' Vegalta Sendai have won 158 goals from 275 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
20' Brazil international Marcos Junior has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
25' What composure from Leo Ceara! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-0.
26' What a moment for Leo Ceara! That strike on 26 puts his side firmly in control.
31' 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.
36' Yokohama F.Marinos is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
41' Takuya Kida has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 309 appearances.
46' Vegalta Sendai started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 46.
51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Yokohama F.Marinos that had 309 games and scored 566 goals.
55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Shogo Nakahara.
60' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
61' The Yokohama F.Marinos bench stirs into life. Daizen Maeda is withdrawn and Kota Mizunuma gets his opportunity.
62' What a moment for Leo Ceara! That strike on 62 puts his side firmly in control.
66' Another substitution for Vegalta Sendai to replace Shingo Tomita by Yoshiki Matsushita on 66 minute.
67' Ryoma Kida gets the nod from Vegalta Sendai. He replaces Shogo Nakahara and will look to change the dynamic.
67' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marcos Junior makes no mistake. 4-0!
70' GOAL! Leo Ceara scores on 70. Assisted by Ryuta Koike
71' A tactical swap from Yokohama F.Marinos — Kota Watanabe on, Marcos Junior off on 71 minutes.
72' The crowd applauds Elber as he leaves the pitch. Ken Matsubara steps in for Yokohama F.Marinos.
77' Yokohama F.Marinos are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Vegalta Sendai's shape.
78' The whistle greets Leo Ceara as he departs to be replaced by Theerathon Bunmathan.
83' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
88' Jakub Slowik is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Yokohama F.Marinos tonight.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 5-0.

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
Erik	2
Ryo Germain	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.