Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Vegalta Sendai & Yokohama F. Marinos face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Ybc Levain Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Vegalta Sendai and Yokohama F. Marinos should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Vegalta Sendai form and stats
Vegalta participated in Ybc Levain Cup the last season, where they reached the group stage.Three J-League home games done for Vegalta Sendai, who are not happy collecting 1 point from these matches. 1W-0D-2L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Ybc Levain Cup for Vegalta Sendai. All in all it has been a very rough period for Vegalta Sendai who hasn’t won a league-game in their last ten attempts. Their previous win was against Shimizu S-Pulse, 133 days ago. Vegalta Sendai are slowly digging their own grave here at Yurtec Stadium Sendai with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in 20 attempts. The last victory here came in the Oita Trinita match.
It's back home for Vegalta, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Sanfrecce Hiroshima away with the result 1-0. C. Kato found the net in that victory. Preceding that game was the away draw at Yokohama that finished 2-2.
Manager M. Teguramori felt very clever after C. Kato scored the winning goal against Sanfrecce Hiroshima, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 46th minute.
Vegalta have scored 1 goal here in 3 league matches, a depressing statistic. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Vegalta with 7 goals conceded in these matches.
Yokohama F. Marinos form and stats
Yokohama F. Marinos's mission in Ybc Levain Cup last season failed in the semi-finals.As the visiting team in J-League matches, Yokohama F. Marinos have produced an overall stat of 2-1-1 so far. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Ybc Levain Cup stats, they have 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses both home and away.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Shimizu S-Pulse in their previous outing. The Ybc Levain Cup match ended in a draw 0-0. Prior to that result Yokohama won their away game at Consadole Sapporo in the J-League. The scoreline was 3-1.
Yokohama are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 6 times in 4 away games so far. Yokohama have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Yokohama F. Marinos - Vegalta 1-0, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Vegalta victories, two draws and six Yokohama F. Marinos wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Maeda 7 goals |  A. Onaiwu 3 goals | R. Koike 2 goals |
Vegalta Sendai missing players
Yokohama F. Marinos missing players
| Vegalta Sendai | Yokohama F. Marinos | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 5 | 0 | Won | W | 4 | 12 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 14 | 7 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | ||
| 22 | 6 | Scored | S | 15 | 47 | ||
| 45 | 21 | Conceded | C | 15 | 31 | ||
| 88% | 73% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 92% | ||
| 64% | 64% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 72% | ||
| 48% | 45% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 60% | ||
| 40% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 48% | ||
| 20% | 18% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 24% | ||
| 36% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 56% | ||
| 28% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 36% | ||
| 48% | 64% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 16% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.2 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.6 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 9 | 7.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.8 | 11.8 | ||
| 2.9 | 2.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.9 | ||
| 30% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 39% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Vegalta Sendai | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 1 |
| 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 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 22 | 32 |
| 2 | Nagoya Grampus | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 29 |
| 3 | Sagan Tosu | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 20 |
| 4 | Cerezo Osaka | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | Vissel Kobe | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 19 |
| 6 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 18 |
| 7 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 17 |
| 8 | Tokyo | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| 9 | Tokushima Vortis | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| 10 | Urawa Reds | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 14 |
| 11 | Avispa Fukuoka | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -3 | 13 |
| 12 | Kashima Antlers | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 11 |
| 13 | Shonan Bellmare | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 10 |
| 14 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -4 | 10 |
| 15 | Kashiwa Reysol | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 10 |
| 16 | Consadole Sapporo | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 8 |
| 17 | Gamba Osaka | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 6 |
| 18 | Oita Trinita | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -9 | 5 |
| 19 | Vegalta Sendai | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -15 | 3 |
| 20 | Yokohama | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 15 | -20 | 2 |