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	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

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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Yokohama F·Marinos launch into their encounter with Vegalta Sendai.
5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
10' Shingo Tomita has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
25' Leo Ceara does the damage! The net is bulging and Yokohama F.Marinos surge ahead!
26' Magnificent from Leo Ceara! That is 88 goals in 172 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Yokohama F·Marinos and Vegalta Sendai are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
41' 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 Shinnosuke Hatanaka suffering a number of foals already.
46' 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.
51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
55' That is a Yellow card for Vegalta Sendai. Shogo Nakahara will be fuming at that decision.
60' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
61' Yokohama F.Marinos manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kota Mizunuma is hanging Daizen Maeda on the field on 61 minute.
62' A goal from the Brazil international Leo Ceara! He fires home on 62 to make it 0-3!
66' It is a substitution in Vegalta Sendai team. Shingo Tomita is replaced by Yoshiki Matsushita on 66 minute.
67' The crowd applauds Shogo Nakahara as he leaves the pitch. Ryoma Kida steps in for Vegalta Sendai.
67' What a moment for Marcos Junior! That strike on 67 puts his side firmly in control.
70' The deadlock is broken! Leo Ceara gets on the scoresheet on 70 minutes.
71' A change in the Yokohama F.Marinos ranks — Marcos Junior exits the field as Kota Watanabe enters on 71.
72' Ken Matsubara gets the nod from Yokohama F.Marinos. He replaces Elber and will look to change the dynamic.
77' Vegalta Sendai are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
78' Time for substitution for Yokohama F.Marinos. Leo Ceara is replaced by Theerathon Bunmathan.
83' Shogo Nakahara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
88' It is a cagey affair so far. Yokohama F·Marinos in their trying to find a way past Vegalta Sendai's compact .
Full Time. Yokohama F·Marinos beats Vegalta Sendai

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
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 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.