About Match
Vegalta Sendai go into the game 3rd in the table on 11 points; Iwaki sit 17th on 6 — a 5-point gap. Against a league average of 1.27 goals per team per game, Vegalta Sendai run at 1.67 scored and 1 conceded, Iwaki at 1.33 and 2. Victory would move Vegalta Sendai to 14 points and up to 1st, with other results unchanged.
6 meetings are on record — 4 won by Vegalta Sendai, 2 by Iwaki, 0 drawn, at 2.83 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 33% of the wins in this fixture.
Yurtec Stadium Sendai in Sendai stages the fixture, a ground that holds 19,694.