Vegalta Sendai and Tokyo Verdy followers eagerly anticipate J2-League meet at Yurtec Stadium Sendai

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Competition: Sun 23.Jul
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Yurtec Stadium Sendai (19694 seats)

Flashy Tokyo Verdy land at Vegalta Sendai after their 0-0-result against Tokushima Vortis. Check out our complete match preview!

Insights:
  • Vegalta Sendai is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Tokyo Verdy have the most clean sheets (14) in J2-League

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Vegalta Sendai form and stats

Vegalta Sendai have collected 15 points from their J2-League home games so far after 4-3-5.

No payout for Vegalta in their previous match, an away game at Zweigen Kanazawa that ended in defeat 1-2.

In the game before, 1-1 away to Nagoya Grampus (after extra-time, 5-4 on penalties) (Emperor Cup).

Vegalta Sendai are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 12 games. Vegalta have conceded 17 in these home matches.

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Tokyo Verdy form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 9 wins, 1 draw and only 3 losses in the J2-League. Tokyo Verdy are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played eight in a row without losing.

Tokyo's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Tokushima Vortis that finished 0-0.

Before that, 1-1 away against Tokyo (after extra-time, 9-8 on penalties) in the Emperor Cup.

Tokyo Verdy has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 23 goals from 13 games. Tokyo Verdy are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 13 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date registered result involving both these teams is the Tokyo Verdy - Vegalta 0-2 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Vegalta Sendai one win, three draws and Tokyo Verdy six victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Vegalta SendaiY. Goke
Y. Goke
7 goals
Vegalta SendaiM. Nakajima
M. Nakajima
5 goals
Vegalta SendaiM. Sugata
M. Sugata
4 goals

Vegalta Sendai missing players

Tokyo Verdy missing players

Vegalta Sendai Tokyo Verdy
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 12 4 Played P 4 13 26
8 4 1 Won W 4 9 13
8 3 0 Drew D 0 1 6
10 5 3 Lost L 0 3 7
31 14 3 Scored S 10 23 34
35 17 7 Conceded C 1 8 18
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 85%
73% 67% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 77% 62%
46% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 38%
23% 25% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 15% 12%
15% 17% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 8% 4%
58% 58% 25% BTTS BTTS 25% 31% 31%
23% 17% 25% Clean Sheets C S 75% 54% 54%
23% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 15% 31%
 
4.9 5.4 7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 4.4 4.6
4.4 4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5.8 5 4.3
1.4 1.5 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 1.2 1.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.9 10.5 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12.2 9.3 9
3.7 3.7 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 4.2 3.7
32% 32% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 42% 43% 35%
 
10.8 9.7 11.8 Shots against (avg) S A 6.2 7 6.7
4 3.8 5.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.8 3.1 2.8
Key stats in J2-League this season:
  • Tokyo Verdy have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Tokyo Verdy have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9) in J2-League
  • Tokyo Verdy have the most clean sheets (14) in J2-League
  • Tokyo Verdy have the most points (28) away in J2-League
  • Tokyo Verdy have the the best goal difference (+15) away in J2-League
  • Tokyo Verdy haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Vegalta Sendai have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Vegalta Sendai haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Vegalta Sendai is in the worst form (0-2-4)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Machida Zelvia 25 16 6 3 42 17 13 9 3 1 25 10 12 7 3 2 17 7 25 54
2 Júbilo Iwata 26 13 8 5 47 29 14 6 6 2 27 18 12 7 2 3 20 11 18 47
3 Tokyo Verdy 26 13 6 7 34 18 13 4 5 4 11 10 13 9 1 3 23 8 16 45
4 Oita Trinita 26 13 6 7 33 32 13 8 2 3 19 15 13 5 4 4 14 17 1 45
5 Ventforet Kofu 26 13 4 9 40 29 14 8 2 4 22 13 12 5 2 5 18 16 11 43
6 Shimizu S-Pulse 26 11 9 6 50 23 12 6 4 2 28 11 14 5 5 4 22 12 27 42
7 V-Varen Nagasaki 26 12 6 8 41 29 12 7 2 3 24 12 14 5 4 5 17 17 12 42
8 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 26 10 9 7 31 27 13 6 5 2 13 8 13 4 4 5 18 19 4 39
9 Fagiano Okayama 26 7 14 5 32 26 14 5 6 3 20 14 12 2 8 2 12 12 6 35
10 Fujieda MYFC 26 10 5 11 39 47 13 4 3 6 15 23 13 6 2 5 24 24 -8 35
11 Roasso Kumamoto 26 8 8 10 34 29 14 4 2 8 14 18 12 4 6 2 20 11 5 32
12 Montedio Yamagata 26 10 2 14 39 38 12 6 1 5 21 16 14 4 1 9 18 22 1 32
13 Vegalta Sendai 26 8 8 10 31 35 12 4 3 5 14 17 14 4 5 5 17 18 -4 32
14 Blaublitz Akita 25 8 8 9 21 28 12 3 5 4 9 11 13 5 3 5 12 17 -7 32
15 JEF United 26 8 8 10 26 34 13 6 4 3 14 13 13 2 4 7 12 21 -8 32
16 Renofa Yamaguchi 26 7 10 9 21 38 13 3 6 4 11 20 13 4 4 5 10 18 -17 31
17 Mito Hollyhock 26 8 6 12 33 46 14 4 4 6 21 28 12 4 2 6 12 18 -13 30
18 Tokushima Vortis 26 5 13 8 24 34 13 3 6 4 10 15 13 2 7 4 14 19 -10 28
19 Iwaki 26 7 7 12 25 42 13 5 1 7 13 19 13 2 6 5 12 23 -17 28
20 Tochigi 26 6 9 11 22 27 12 5 5 2 16 11 14 1 4 9 6 16 -5 27
21 Zweigen Kanazawa 26 8 3 15 30 44 12 6 2 4 20 12 14 2 1 11 10 32 -14 27
22 Omiya Ardija 26 5 3 18 23 46 14 5 2 7 16 21 12 0 1 11 7 25 -23 18