Vegalta Sendai vs Júbilo Iwata Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Vegalta Sendai

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Vegalta Sendai will play in this game after a 2-2 J2 League draw vs Mito Hollyhock.

For Vegalta Sendai, the goalscorers were Yuta Goke (72') and Ko Miyazaki (93'). Takahiro Iida (56') and Arata Watanabe (60') scored for Mito Hollyhock.

Under three goals per game were recorded in 5 of the last 6 fixtures where Vegalta Sendai have been involved. Breaking down the goal weighting during this period, opposing sides scored a total of 6 and Vegalta Sendai got themselves 6.

Looking at their past form shows that Vegalta Sendai:

• have not beaten Júbilo Iwata in their last 2 league games.
• are undefeated in their last 4 home league matches.

Júbilo Iwata

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Júbilo Iwata go into this game following on from a 2-1 J2 League win to defeat Ventforet Kofu in their most recent fixture.

The only player to score from Júbilo Iwata was Matheus Peixoto (43', 75'). Yoshiki Torikai (65') was the scorer for Ventforet Kofu.

The numbers tell their own story, and Júbilo Iwata have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, with opponents netting 10 goals in total. Defensively, Júbilo Iwata have been far from perfect. Having said that, we must now wait to see whether that pattern will be sustained in this game.

Coming into this contest, Júbilo Iwata are without a win away from home in their last 4 league matches.

👥 Head to head

A review of their most recent head-to-head meetings stretching back to 21/04/2018 tells us that Vegalta Sendai have won 1 of them and Júbilo Iwata 5, with the number of drawn results being 0.

There were also plenty of goals scored in those games, 23 in all at an average of 3.83 goals per match.

The previous league match featuring these sides was J2 League match day 29 on 06/08/2023 which ended up with the score at Júbilo Iwata 4-1 Vegalta Sendai.

The match was refereed by Shu Kawamata.

📋 Team News: Vegalta Sendai

There aren’t many personnel worries, with just a single fitness concern for the Vegalta Sendai manager Yoshiro Moriyama to contend with from of an almost fully healthy group. Daiki Hotta (Knee medial ligament tear) won’t play.

✨ Prediction

In our opinion, Júbilo Iwata and Vegalta Sendai could both end up scoring in what appears to be a good match-up, with little separating these two teams.

Little in this one, and it’s almost too close to call. With that in mind, we reckon that it will be a very close game with a 1-1 scoreline at full-time.

Renata Leite, 14:05 19/03/2025