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Kashima vs Vegalta Sendai: result 1-2 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 15Kick-off on May 20, 2018 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima

Kashima
1-2
Vegalta Sendai

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What was the result of Kashima vs Vegalta Sendai?

Vegalta Sendai won 1-2 on May 20, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 2′Naoki IshiharaVegalta Sendai
  • 65′K. ItakuraVegalta Sendai
  • 85′Y. SuzukiKashima

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kashima have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Vegalta Sendai have 6, 3 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Kashima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 16, 2018SHANGHAI SIPG(away)1-2AFC Champions League Elite
May 9, 2018SHANGHAI SIPG(home)3-1AFC Champions League Elite
May 5, 2018Urawa(home)1-0J1 League
May 2, 2018V-varen Nagasaki(home)2-1J1 League
Apr 28, 2018Yokohama F. Marinos(away)0-3J1 League
Vegalta Sendai
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 16, 2018FC Tokyo(away)1-0J-League Cup
May 12, 2018Sanfrecce Hiroshima(home)1-3J1 League
May 9, 2018Yokohama F. Marinos(home)4-2J-League Cup
May 6, 2018Shonan Bellmare(away)3-1J1 League
May 2, 2018Gamba Osaka(away)0-1J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Kashima win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Vegalta Sendai win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 3, 2017Kashima 3-2 Vegalta SendaiJ-League Cup
Aug 30, 2017Vegalta Sendai 3-1 KashimaJ-League Cup
Aug 5, 2017Kashima 2-0 Vegalta SendaiJ1 League
Apr 16, 2017Vegalta Sendai 1-4 KashimaJ1 League
Aug 6, 2016Kashima 0-1 Vegalta SendaiJ1 League
Mar 12, 2016Vegalta Sendai 1-0 KashimaJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Kashima vs Vegalta Sendai on Sep 3, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Kashima score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Vegalta Sendai score 1.4 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kashima1.11.349/158/15
Vegalta Sendai1.41.448/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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