Vegalta Sendai vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Vegalta Sendai vs Avispa Fukuoka — J. League at Yurtec Stadium Sendai.
- Vegalta Sendai 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Avispa Fukuoka 16 games · 18 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Takuto Okabe
- Referee Minoru Tojo
- Referee Keisuke Nobori
- Referee Tetsuro Yoshida
- Referee Daisuke Sakurai
- Referee Akihito Kawasaki
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kashima Antlers 14 34 2 FC Tokyo 15 32 3 Nagoya Grampus 15 28 4 Vissel Kobe 14 26 5 Gamba Osaka 16 25 6 FC Machida Zelvia 13 25 7 Tokyo Verdy 13 24 8 Cerezo Osaka FC 15 22 9 Kyoto Sanga FC 14 22 10 Shimizu S-Pulse 15 22 11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 15 20 12 Kawasaki Frontale 14 20 13 Fagiano Okayama FC 15 20 14 V-Varen Nagasaki 15 19 15 Urawa Red Diamonds 14 18 16 FC Mito Holly Hock 14 18 17 Avispa Fukuoka 16 18 18 Yokohama F.Marinos 14 16 19 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 15 12 20 Kashiwa Reysol 14 11 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 15 May Avispa Fukuoka H 0–1 L 12 May Kawasaki Frontale A 2–2 D 09 May Urawa Red Diamonds A 0–2 L 01 May Kashiwa Reysol H 1–0 W 24 Apr Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 1–2 L 17 Apr Yokohama FC A 2–2 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 15 May Vegalta Sendai A 1–0 W 09 May Kashiwa Reysol H 1–0 W 01 May Urawa Red Diamonds H 2–0 W 24 Apr Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 2–1 W 17 Apr FC Tokyo H 1–0 W 14 Apr Kawasaki Frontale A 1–3 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history13% Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season -
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Vegalta Sendai and Avispa Fukuoka is underway.
- 5' It looks surprising Vegalta Sendai does not make any changes. Masato Yuzawa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Takeshi Kanamori suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Vegalta Sendai started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 27' It’s a booking for Vegalta Sendai player. Takuma Nishimura gets a Yellow card.
- 32' Vegalta Sendai is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 42' The travelling Avispa Fukuoka supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 47' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 52' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Foguinho.
- 53' The Vegalta Sendai manager makes a substitution. Ryoma Kida departs to be replaced by Yoshiki Matsushita.
- 54' Time for substitution for Vegalta Sendai. Ryoma Kida is replaced by Yoshiki Matsushita.
- 58' Yuya Yamagishi has so much to prove this time. He replaces John Mary on 58 minute.
- 63' It is a substitution in Avispa Fukuoka team. Taro Sugimoto is replaced by Daiki Watari on 63 minute.
- 68' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Avispa Fukuoka needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 70' Another substitution for Vegalta Sendai to replace Takumi Mase by Hayato Teruyama on 70 minute.
- 71' It is a substitution in Vegalta Sendai team. Kunimitsu Sekiguchi is replaced by Quentin Martinus on 71 minute.
- 76' It looks like no one’s ball. Vegalta Sendai is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 81' Avispa Fukuoka is showing some good football. However, Avispa Fukuoka are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Shuhei Akasaki. He replaces Rikiya Uehara on 82 minute.
- 83' Takuya Shigehiro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sotan Tanabe on 83 minute.
- 84' Vegalta Sendai manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Shuhei Akasaki is hanging Rikiya Uehara on the field on 84 minute.
- 86' Another substitution for Avispa Fukuoka to replace Sotan Tanabe by Takuya Shigehiro on 86 minute.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Douglas Grolli on 89.
- 90' The referee shows Vegalta Sendai player a Yellow card on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Vegalta Sendai.
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Vegalta Sendai
Starting XI- 13
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- 15
- 16
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6
Rikiya Uehara ↓ Shuhei Akasaki 82'
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- 27
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32
Ryoma Kida ↓ Yoshiki Matsushita 53'
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25
Takumi Mase ↓ Hayato Teruyama 70'
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26
Chihiro Kato ↓ Shogo Nakahara 82'
- 35
Bench-
11
Shuhei Akasaki ↑ 82'
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18
Shogo Nakahara ↑ 82'
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8
Yoshiki Matsushita ↑ 53'
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20
Quentin Martinus ↑ 70'
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31
Hayato Teruyama ↑ 70'
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- 5
Coach Makoto TeguramoriAvispa Fukuoka
Starting XI- 33
- 39
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19
Sotan Tanabe ↓ Takuya Shigehiro 82'
- 37
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30
John Mary ↓ Yuya Yamagishi 58'
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27
Bruno Mendes ↓ Juanma 58'
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8
Taro Sugimoto ↓ Daiki Watari 63'
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- 31
- 6
Bench-
9
Juanma ↑ 58'
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17
Daiki Watari ↑ 63'
- 5
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7
Takuya Shigehiro ↑ 82'
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11
Yuya Yamagishi ↑ 58'
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2
Masato Yuzawa ↑ 82'
- 23
Coach Shigetoshi Hasebe -
Head to Head
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