Yurtec Stadium Sendai: Vegalta Sendai vs Kashiwa Reysol J-League preview

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Competition: Japan J-League
Competition: Tue 01.December
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Yurtec Stadium Sendai (19694 seats)

Vegalta Sendai hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 21 points and a 18th position in the J-League table. Visiting Kashiwa Reysol holds 10th place with 44 pts.

Insights:
  • Vegalta Sendai has the the worst goal difference (-26) in J-League
  • Kashiwa Reysol has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in J-League

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Vegalta Sendai form and stats

Vegalta Sendai's struggle is real here at Yurtec Stadium Sendai with only 6 points collected from 15 J-League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 0-6-9. Vegalta are slowly digging their own grave here at Yurtec Stadium Sendai with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in 15 attempts. The last victory here came in the Nagoya Grampus match.

A good away victory last time out for Vegalta Sendai, who won 1-0 against Sagan Tosu (placed 14th). Before that game, the home loss against Kashima Antlers with the scoreline 1-3.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Vegalta Sendai here at Yurtec Stadium Sendai in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (14 from 15 games). Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Vegalta with 30 goals conceded in these matches.

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Kashiwa Reysol form and stats

The visitors are W8-D2-L4 on the road this term. That's in the J-League. Momentum is building for Kashiwa in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Kashiwa play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 4-1 victory visiting Kashima Antlers (placed 5th). A 1-2 loss hosting Sagan Tosu before that.

After this away game Kashiwa Reysol return home for a J-League game against Nagoya Grampus. That game is only four sleeps after this.

The travelling fans enjoy Kashiwa's attacking play in away games, having scored 27 goals in 14 league matches away. 16 goals have been conceded by Kashiwa in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Kashiwa Reysol - Vegalta 5-1, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Vegalta victories, three draws and one Kashiwa Reysol win. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Kashiwa ReysolM. Olunga Ogada
M. Olunga Ogada
25 goals
VegaltaS. Nagasawa
S. Nagasawa
9 goals
Kashiwa ReysolA. Esaka
A. Esaka
9 goals

Vegalta Sendai missing players

Kashiwa Reysol missing players

Vegalta Sendai Kashiwa Reysol
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
30 15 5 Played P 5 14 28
4 0 0 Won W 3 8 13
9 6 1 Drew D 0 2 5
17 9 4 Lost L 2 4 10
31 14 3 Scored S 9 27 54
57 30 9 Conceded C 6 16 41
90% 80% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 93%
70% 73% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 79% 82%
60% 67% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 71% 71%
40% 47% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 43% 50%
23% 27% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 21% 29%
57% 60% 40% BTTS BTTS 60% 64% 71%
20% 20% 20% Clean Sheets C S 40% 36% 25%
33% 40% 60% Failed to Score F T 0% 7% 11%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.1 1.3 0.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.9 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
8.7 8.7 10 Shots (avg) S ( 10.4 10.5 11.2
3.1 3.6 4.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.4 4.6 4.8
33% 26% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 41% 42% 40%
Key stats in J-League this season:
  • Kashiwa Reysol has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in J-League
  • Kashiwa Reysol has the fewest matches under the total-line (10) in J-League
  • Vegalta Sendai has the fewest points (6) at home in J-League
  • Vegalta Sendai has the most conceded goals in the second half (36) in J-League
  • Vegalta Sendai has the the worst goal difference (-16) at home in J-League
  • Vegalta Sendai has the the worst goal difference (-26) in J-League
  • Vegalta Sendai have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Vegalta Sendai have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Vegalta Sendai have yet to win a game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kawasaki Frontale 30 24 3 3 79 25 16 14 1 1 45 14 14 10 2 2 34 11 54 75
2 Gamba Osaka 30 18 4 8 41 38 15 8 1 6 18 20 15 10 3 2 23 18 3 58
3 Nagoya Grampus 30 17 4 9 43 28 14 11 1 2 27 12 16 6 3 7 16 16 15 55
4 Cerezo Osaka 29 16 4 9 40 33 14 7 3 4 18 11 15 9 1 5 22 22 7 52
5 Kashima Antlers 31 16 4 11 48 43 14 6 4 4 20 21 17 10 0 7 28 22 5 52
6 Tokyo 32 15 6 11 45 42 15 8 0 7 21 22 17 7 6 4 24 20 3 51
7 Yokohama F. Marinos 33 14 5 14 68 56 17 9 2 6 42 26 16 5 3 8 26 30 12 47
8 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 30 13 8 9 44 32 15 7 4 4 27 17 15 6 4 5 17 15 12 47
9 Urawa Reds 30 13 6 11 42 47 15 5 3 7 18 20 15 8 3 4 24 27 -5 45
10 Kashiwa Reysol 28 13 5 10 54 41 14 5 3 6 27 25 14 8 2 4 27 16 13 44
11 Vissel Kobe 33 9 9 15 50 58 17 4 5 8 25 30 16 5 4 7 25 28 -8 36
12 Oita Trinita 28 10 6 12 30 38 15 5 4 6 11 16 13 5 2 6 19 22 -8 36
13 Consadole Sapporo 30 9 7 14 41 52 16 5 5 6 26 26 14 4 2 8 15 26 -11 34
14 Sagan Tosu 29 6 11 12 30 37 15 3 5 7 14 17 14 3 6 5 16 20 -7 29
15 Yokohama 29 8 4 17 34 55 14 5 1 8 18 28 15 3 3 9 16 27 -21 28
16 Shonan Bellmare 29 6 6 17 26 43 15 4 4 7 10 15 14 2 2 10 16 28 -17 24
17 Shimizu S-Pulse 29 6 5 18 41 62 14 4 1 9 27 29 15 2 4 9 14 33 -21 23
18 Vegalta Sendai 30 4 9 17 31 57 15 0 6 9 14 30 15 4 3 8 17 27 -26 21