Match Report
7 points and 4 places separated them: Vegalta Sendai 7th with 62, JEF United 3rd with 69. Scoring rates set the scale: Vegalta Sendai 1.24 scored and 0.95 conceded per game, JEF United 1.47 and 0.89, with the league averaging 1.23.
Vegalta Sendai's winless run stood at 5. Recent form was uneven: 3/15 points for Vegalta Sendai, 10/15 for JEF United.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 0 wins for Vegalta Sendai, 1 draw and 4 for JEF United, at 3 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 60% of the meetings.
The match was played at Yurtec Stadium Sendai (capacity 19,694). On the scoreboard, Vegalta Sendai led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
Vegalta Sendai: Hidetoshi Takeda (38')
Key stats
Possession: Vegalta Sendai 44% · JEF United 56% · Total shots: 15-5 · On target: 4-1 · Corners: 3-2