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

J. League · 2021
Sat 17 Apr 2021 · 05:00 UTC NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+7'

Overview

Match Preview

Yokohama FC vs Vegalta Sendai — J. League at NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Yusuke Araki
  • Referee Hajime Matsuo
  • Referee Yusuke Hamamoto
  • Referee Masahiro Horikoshi
  • Referee Yosuke Takabe
4 games this season 🟨 2.5/game ⚽ 7.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Apr Vegalta Sendai H 2–2 D
11 Apr Sagan Tosu FC A 0–3 L
07 Apr Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 0–3 L
03 Apr Kashiwa Reysol H 1–1 D
21 Mar Tokushima Vortis A 1–2 L
17 Mar Nagoya Grampus A 0–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Apr Yokohama FC A 2–2 D
11 Apr Yokohama F·Marinos H 0–0 D
07 Apr Tokushima Vortis A 0–1 L
03 Apr Vissel Kobe H 0–2 L
21 Mar FC Tōkyō A 1–2 L
13 Mar Shonan Bellmare A 1–3 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Yokohama FC and Vegalta Sendai is underway.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Yokohama FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' Yokohama FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 17' GOAL! Yutaro Hakamata scores on 17. Assisted by Masahiko Inoha
  • 22' 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.
  • 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 32' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Yokohama FC and Vegalta Sendai are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 37' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 42' The 30-year-old Rikiya Uehara has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 46' A change in the Vegalta Sendai ranks — Ryoma Kida exits the field as Koji Hachisuka enters on 46.
  • 51' Takumi Mase has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 52' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Shuhei Akasaki.
  • 57' The crowd applauds Chihiro Kato as he leaves the pitch. Quentin Martinus steps in for Vegalta Sendai.
  • 62' A change in the Yokohama FC ranks — Ryo Germain exits the field as Kleber enters on 62.
  • 64' Poor challenge from Tatsuki Seko. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 68' A goal from the Japan international Kosuke Saito! He fires home on 68 to make it 2-0!
  • 71' It is a substitution in Yokohama FC team. Kosuke Saito is replaced by Ryuji Sugimoto on 71 minute.
  • 76' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Shuhei Akasaki as he leaves the pitch. Yusuke Minagawa steps in for Vegalta Sendai.
  • 82' Takuma Nishimura doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 87' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Vegalta Sendai team. Rikiya Uehara is replaced by Tawiah on 90 minute.
  • 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.33 Yokohama FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23 Vegalta Sendai xG
I would bet for: Yokohama FC or Vegalta Sendai 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Yokohama FC40% Draw29% Vegalta Sendai31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Yokohama FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Vegalta Sendai
60%
Yokohama FC or Vegalta Sendai
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Yokohama FC27% Draw48% Vegalta Sendai25%
Actual: Yokohama FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Yokohama FC

Handicap Yokohama FC covers Push Vegalta Sendai covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 20% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 18% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Vegalta Sendai keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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