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Vegalta Sendai

J2 LeagueSeason 2026Yoshiro MoriyamaNo. 1Data current as of October 21, 2026
Form (recent games)
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Unbeaten for 10 matches

Vegalta Sendai 2026: season in numbers

Vegalta Sendai in J2 League

Vegalta Sendai plays in J2 League (Japan) during the 2026 season. Vegalta Sendai is No. 1 in the standings. Next game: Imabari.

Form and record

Vegalta Sendai has 7 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss, averaging 2.18 points per game. Over the last five games, the team has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, worth 2.60 points per game.

Goals and clean sheets

Vegalta Sendai scores 1.64 goals per game and allows 0.73. The team keeps a clean sheet in 45% of games and fails to score in 27%.

BTTS / Over / Under

Both teams score in 45% of Vegalta Sendai's games. 36% finish with at least three goals and 27% with at least four. Those games average 2.36 total goals.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 36% of games. The team scored in both halves in 55% of games. Last five: BTTS 40%, Over 2.5 40%.

Halves and minutes

Vegalta Sendai scores 1.09 goals in the first half and 0.55 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 16-30 (6 goals).

xG and playing style

Vegalta Sendai averages 1.65 xG and 1.03 xGA per game. The team takes 13.7 shots, puts 5.2 on target and averages 45% possession.

Key statistical indicators

Vegalta Sendai's xG differential is 0.62 per game. Its points-per-game average over the last five differs from the season mark by 0.42. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

2.18Points per game24 pts
1.64Goals scored / game
0.73Goals allowed / game
36%Over 2.5 goals
45%Both teams scored
45%Clean sheets
27%Games without a goal

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall, at home and away.

Season result split
64% W27% D9% L
+10
Goal difference
2.18
PPG (season)
2.60
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal73%
2 goals55%
3 goals27%
4 goals9%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal55%
2 goals18%
3 goals0%
4 goals0%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

See how often this team's games clear each goal line, including first-half and second-half results.

Halves

Goal before half-time82%League average: 68%
Min. 2 goals before half-time45%League average: 35%
Min. 3 goals before half-time18%League average: 12%
Goal after half-time64%League average: 78%
Min. 2 goals after half-time18%League average: 42%
Min. 3 goals after half-time0%League average: 17%

Goal patterns

Scoring patterns from this team's games, plus a closer look at the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time36%
BTTS in both halves9%
Scored in both halves55%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS36%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%

Game halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

55% W36% D9% L
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

36% W55% D9% L
22
Half-time points
2.00
PPG (1st half)
+7
Goal difference
18
Second-half points
1.64
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time1.09
Conceded before half-time0.45
Scored after half-time0.55
Conceded after half-time0.27
Clean sheet before half-time55%
Clean sheet after half-time73%
No goal before half-time27%
No goal after half-time45%
Last 5 games - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)2.201.80
Goals scored / game1.00.6
Goals allowed / game0.20.2
Average goals per game1.20.8
Min. 1 goal80%60%
Min. 2 goals40%20%
Min. 3 goals0%0%
Clean sheets80%80%
Games without a goal20%40%
Goal difference+4+2
1st half (Last 5): 60% leading - 40% drawing - 0% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 20%
2nd half (Last 5): 40% won - 60% drawing - 0% lost

Goals by minute

The parts of a game in which this team scores and allows the most goals.

Vegalta Sendai
ScoredConceded
3
4
0-15
6
1
16-30
3
0
31-45
1
0
46-60
1
2
61-75
4
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goals). Allows the most goals in minutes 0-15 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Balanced
38%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.12
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.32
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.62
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.29
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.01
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.30
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
126%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
56%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.42
Lead holding
Leads at halftime in 55% of games and wins 64%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
116%
Defense after halftime
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Squad

Players with verified appearances in this competition season.

Form across the last 5, 6 and 10 matches

Compare the team's latest matches across all competitions. The 5-match window reacts fastest to change, while 10 matches show the broader trend.

Corners

See how often the team wins corners, concedes them and crosses the main total-corners lines.

Overall

11 matches
5.8
Corners won per match
4.3
Corners conceded per match
10.1
Total corners per match
81.8%
Over 8.5 corners
63.6%
Over 9.5 corners
36.4%
Over 10.5 corners

Home

5 matches
7.0
Corners won per match
3.2
Corners conceded per match
10.2
Total corners per match
80.0%
Over 8.5 corners
40.0%
Over 9.5 corners
40.0%
Over 10.5 corners

Away

6 matches
4.8
Corners won per match
5.2
Corners conceded per match
10.0
Total corners per match
83.3%
Over 8.5 corners
83.3%
Over 9.5 corners
33.3%
Over 10.5 corners

Cards and discipline

Compare the team's cards with its opponents' cards, including how often either side receives a red card.

Overall

11 matches
1.3
Team cards per match
2.0
Opponent cards per match
3.3
Total cards per match
45.5%
Over 3.5
18.2%
Over 4.5
0.0%
Red cards

Home

5 matches
0.8
Team cards per match
2.6
Opponent cards per match
3.4
Total cards per match
40.0%
Over 3.5
20.0%
Over 4.5
0.0%
Red cards

Away

6 matches
1.7
Team cards per match
1.5
Opponent cards per match
3.2
Total cards per match
50.0%
Over 3.5
16.7%
Over 4.5
0.0%
Red cards

Strength of recent opponents

Recent results make more sense when you also know how strong the opponents have been.

1.25
Opponents' average PPG
10.9
Opponents' average position
Easier than average

Over its last 10 games, Vegalta Sendai faced opponents averaging 1.25 points per game and an average standings position of No. 10.9 in a 20-team league. Compared with the league average, that was a easier than average schedule.

Recent games

Upcoming games

Round 14
Vegalta Sendai
Omiya Ardija
Round 15
Kataller Toyama
Vegalta Sendai
Round 16
Vegalta Sendai
Ventforet Kofu
Round 17
Vegalta Sendai
Blaublitz Akita
Round 18
Sagan Tosu
Vegalta Sendai
Round 19
Yokohama
Vegalta Sendai
Round 20
Vegalta Sendai
Montedio Yamagata
Round 21
Vegalta Sendai
Shonan Bellmare

FAQ

What is Vegalta Sendai's recent form?

Vegalta Sendai has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over the last five games. The team averages 2.18 points per game this season.

Where is Vegalta Sendai in the J2 League standings?

Vegalta Sendai is No. 1 with 24 points.

How many goals does Vegalta Sendai score per game?

Vegalta Sendai scores 1.64 goals per game and allows 0.73. These averages show the team's attacking and defensive record this season.

How often do Vegalta Sendai's games have BTTS or Over 2.5 goals?

Both teams score in 45% of Vegalta Sendai's games, while 36% finish with at least three goals. Vegalta Sendai keeps a clean sheet in 45% of games.

Who does Vegalta Sendai play next?

Vegalta Sendai's next game is Vegalta Sendai vs. Imabari on October 21, 2026. Pre-game stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I find Vegalta Sendai stats and betting picks?

This page covers Vegalta Sendai's form, home and away records, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. Betting picks and full analysis for upcoming games are available in the NoFluffPicks app.