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Tochigi City vs Vegalta Sendai Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 0–21 – 3

Musashi Suzuki 90+5′8th

6thMotohiko Nakajima 16′Hiroto Iwabuchi 35′Ryota Takada 55′

HI

Player of the matchHiroto IwabuchiVEG · 1 goal · 1 assist · 67′ played · 2 key passes · 3 duels won · 1 shots (1 on target)

7.7
Possession
68%32%
Shots · on target in brackets
2 (1)16 (8)
Corners
56
Table · 10 v 14 pts
8th6th → 2nd

J2-LeagueMatchday 7Ref T. Nakai

Events

TOC 1–3 VEG · 1–1 yellow
  1. Full time 1–3
  2. Musashi Suzuki1–3Goal · right foot · assist Yuki Okaniwa
  3. Yuki Okaniwafor Toshiki Mori
  4. Joe Calettifor Pedro Augusto
  5. Masayuki Okuyamafor Hidetoshi Takeda
  6. Ko Miyazakifor Renji Matsui
  7. Hidetoshi TakedaYellow card
  8. Musashi Suzukifor Byron Vásquez
  9. Yugo Masukakefor Yoshiki Sato
  10. Hiromu Kamadafor Tsubasa Umeki
  11. Ren Asakurafor Hiroto Iwabuchi
  12. Keita Yamashitafor Atsushi Yoshida
  13. Ryota Takada0–3Goal · right foot · assist Hiroto Iwabuchi
  14. Sena Igarashifor Yota Sugiyama
  15. Half-time 0–2
  16. Hiroto Iwabuchi0–2Goal · right foot · assist Renji Matsui
  17. Motohiko Nakajima0–1Goal · right foot · assist Yota Sugiyama
  18. Yuta KoikeYellow card

Top ratings

XI avg 6.28 v 6.90
  1. HIHiroto IwabuchiVEG7.7
  2. MNMotohiko NakajimaVEG7.3
  3. Ryota TakadaVEG7.2
  4. RMRenji MatsuiVEG7.2
  5. Hidetoshi TakedaVEG6.9

Head-to-head

1 meeting on record since 2026

1-0-0Tochigi City W-D-L · goals 2:1

1 TOC0 draws0 VEG
  1. Vegalta Sendai1–2Tochigi CityEmperor Cup
  1. Vegalta SendainextTochigi CityJ2-League

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 3.33Goals per game (both sides)3.6
  3. 87%Over 1.587%
  4. 67%Over 2.560%
  5. 53%Over 3.553%
  6. 47%Both teams scored60%
  7. 33%Clean sheets20%
  8. 27%Failed to score27%
  9. Tochigi City at home v Vegalta Sendai away
  10. 4Played7
  11. 3Won4
  12. 0Drawn0
  13. 1Lost3
  14. 12-5Goals (for-against)12-14
  15. 2.25Points per game1.71
  16. 100%Over 2.557%
  17. 50%Clean sheets29%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 12 games each
  19. 8-71st-half goals (for-against)8-6
  20. 17-42nd-half goals (for-against)14-15
  21. 68%Goals after half-time64%
  22. 75%Goal before half-time58%
  23. 4-4-4Half-time W-D-L3-7-2

How we calculate this

Referee

T. Nakai
Cards / match
1.94this match 2 (+0.06)
Yellows / match
1.90this match 2
Reds / match
0.04
Penalties / match
0.1615% of matches
Fouls / match
17this match 20

0.85Home 0.85 vs Away 1.04 yellows/match · 2–1 red · 1 coach card1.04

44%Results in 68 recent matches · draw 25%31%

home winsaway wins

Analysed latest 68 of 73 career matches.

What stands out

  • 2ndfrom 6th

    Vegalta Sendai moved from 6th to 2nd in the J2-League table with this result.11 → 14 points after 7 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 0–2half-time

    The match stood at 0–2 at half-time before 1–1 after the break (1–3 full time).

Team stats

36 figures
  1. 68%Possession32%
  2. 2Shots16
  3. 1Shots on target8
  4. 0Big chances created1
  5. 5Corners6
  6. 584Passes278
  7. 12Fouls8
  8. 1Yellow cards1
All 36 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 7Accurate crosses1
  3. 137Attacks84
  4. 0Big chances missed3
  5. 17Crosses8
  6. 80Dangerous attacks54
  7. 14Dribble attempts10
  8. 2Offsides4
  9. 50%Shot accuracy50%
  10. 2Shots blocked3
  11. 3Shots inside box12
  12. 1Shots off target8
  13. 4Shots outside box4
  14. 6Successful dribbles5
  15. Passing
  16. 19Accurate long passes25
  17. 494Accurate passes201
  18. 43%Long pass accuracy49%
  19. 44Long passes51
  20. 85%Pass accuracy72%
  21. Defence
  22. 86Ball safe77
  23. 11Goal kicks7
  24. 10Interceptions10
  25. 5Saves2
  26. 1Tackles1
  27. Discipline
  28. 2Free kicks3
  29. Other
  30. 0Injuries1
  31. 136Possession lost121
  32. 6Substitutions5
  33. 22Throw-ins11

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Tochigi City4-3-36.28 avg rating 6.904-4-2Vegalta Sendai
  1. 976.7Jin-hyeon Kim97′
  1. 315.8Aidan Simmons97′
  2. 26.6Matej Jonjic97′
  3. 36.1Hayato Teruyama97′
  4. 155.7Yoshiki Sato↓70′
  1. 76.4Toshiki Mori↓82′
  2. 206.0Pedro Augusto↓82′
  3. 246.6Kazuki Nishiya97′
  1. 116.3Byron Vásquez↓70′
  2. 236.1Atsushi Yoshida↓62′
  3. 326.6Yuta KoikeYC 97′
  1. 336.6Akihiro Hayashi97′
  1. 426.3Hayata Ishii97′
  2. 196.7Mateus Moraes97′
  3. 446.7Shion Inoue97′
  4. 227.2Ryota TakadaG 97′
  1. 77.3Motohiko NakajimaG 97′
  2. 67.2Renji MatsuiA ↓77′
  3. 86.9Hidetoshi TakedaYC ↓77′
  4. 376.8Yota SugiyamaA ↓46′
  1. 186.6Tsubasa Umeki↓65′
  2. 277.7Hiroto IwabuchiG A ↓65′
  1. 6Joe CalettiMF · ↑82′6.4
  2. 8Keita YamashitaFW · ↑62′6.5
  3. 9Musashi SuzukiFW · G ↑70′7.3
  4. 10Yuki OkaniwaMF · A ↑82′7.1
  5. 88Yugo MasukakeDF · ↑70′6.4
  6. 1Yoshinobu HaradaGK
  7. 5Ryo OkuiDF
  8. 18Masaru KatoMF
  9. 28Keitaro KonishiDF

SubstitutesCoaches: Naoki Imaya · Yoshiro Moriyama (1.59 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 2Sena IgarashiMF · ↑46′6.5
  2. 3Masayuki OkuyamaMF · ↑77′6.4
  3. 9Ko MiyazakiFW · ↑77′6.4
  4. 10Hiromu KamadaFW · ↑65′6.5
  5. 80Ren AsakuraFW · ↑65′6.1
  6. 1Daiki HottaGK
  7. 5Masahiro SugataDF
  8. 20Yu NakadaFW
  9. 47Shunta ArakiMF

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

45%Model · draw 24%31%

Projected goals
1.66 – 1.35total 3.01 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
1–1 11%2–1 9.2%1–0 8.2%
OutcomeModelHappened
Tochigi City win45%No
Draw24%No
Vegalta Sendai win31%Yes
Over 1.5 goals80%Yes
Over 2.5 goals58%Yes
Over 3.5 goals35%Yes
Both teams to score60%Yes
Tochigi City clean sheet26%No
Vegalta Sendai clean sheet19%No

Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

Matchday 7

J2-League · the other 9 games
  1. Vanraure Hachinohe0–3Tegevajaro Miyazaki
  2. Consadole Sapporo1–1Oita Trinita
  3. Fujieda MYFC1–1Omiya Ardija
  4. Sagan Tosu1–3Iwaki
  5. Albirex Niigata2–1Júbilo Iwata
  6. Ventforet Kofu0–1Tokushima Vortis
  7. Shonan Bellmare1–1Blaublitz Akita
  8. Yokohama2–1Imabari
  9. Montedio Yamagata0–2Kataller Toyama
J2-League fixtures and results →

Match info

Competition
J2-League
Season
2026/2027 · Matchday 7 of 38
Kick-off
Referee
T. Nakai
TOC coach
Naoki Imaya
VEG coach
Yoshiro Moriyama (1.59 PPG)

Match summary

Vegalta Sendai beat Tochigi City 3-1 in the J2-League, Regular Season.

Before kickoff, Tochigi City sat 8th on 10 points, while Vegalta Sendai were 6th on 11 points.

Vegalta Sendai won with 32% of the possession. Goals came from Musashi Suzuki (90') for Tochigi City and Motohiko Nakajima (16'), Hiroto Iwabuchi (35') and Ryota Takada (55') for Vegalta Sendai.

Tochigi City — live results and scheduleVegalta Sendai — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Player leaders

this match

Table after full time

J2-League 2026/2027
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Albirex Niigata75-0-29:10-1151st
2Vegalta Sendai74-2-113:7+6146th ▲4
3Kataller Toyama74-1-213:5+8132nd ▼1
4Yokohama74-1-213:8+5133rd ▼1
6Shonan Bellmare73-3-17:6+1125th ▼1
7Fujieda MYFC73-2-211:8+3117th
8Tochigi City73-1-314:10+4108th
9Júbilo Iwata73-1-39:90109th
10Tokushima Vortis73-1-35:8-31010th
20Imabari71-1-56:15-9420th
Tochigi City
8th10 → 10 pts
Vegalta Sendai
6th → 2nd11 → 14 pts

Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Tochigi City8d restTOC +1d rest7d restVegalta Sendai
  1. 2-3L5 Apr
  2. 0-1L15 Jul
  3. 0-2L9 Aug
  4. 5-0W15 Aug
  5. 3-1W22 Aug
  6. 2-1W26 Aug
  7. 1-3L29 Aug
  8. 2-0W2 Sep
  9. 4-1W6 Sep
  10. 0-0D12 Sep

5-1-4goals 19:121.60pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 0-2L24 May
  2. 0-5L15 Jul
  3. 0-2L8 Aug
  4. 0-0D15 Aug
  5. 2-0W22 Aug
  6. 1-2L26 Aug
  7. 4-2W29 Aug
  8. 3-1W5 Sep
  9. 3-4L9 Sep
  10. 1-1D13 Sep

3-2-5goals 14:191.10pts/game

  1. AKataller Toyama0–0
  2. AConsadole Sapporo4–1
  3. AVanraure Hachinohe2–0
  4. HJúbilo Iwata1–3
  5. AVegalta Sendai2–1

latest 5

  1. HConsadole Sapporo1–1
  2. AFukushima United3–4
  3. AShonan Bellmare3–1
  4. HTegevajaro Miyazaki4–2
  5. HTochigi City1–2
Show older matches
  1. ASagan Tosu3–1
  2. HVanraure Hachinohe5–0
  3. AMontedio Yamagata0–2
  4. ACerezo Osaka0–1
  5. AMito Hollyhock2–3

older

  1. AVanraure Hachinohe2–0
  2. HOita Trinita0–0
  3. AFujieda MYFC0–2
  4. AKashima Antlers0–5
  5. HGrulla0–2

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