Kawasaki Frontale vs Vegalta Sendai: result 2-1 and analysis
J-League CupGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on May 25, 2016 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu, Kawasaki
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What was the result of Kawasaki Frontale vs Vegalta Sendai?
Kawasaki Frontale won 2-1 on May 25, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 43′Shohei OtsukaKawasaki Frontale
- 48′Shohei OtsukaKawasaki Frontale
- 85′Ramon LopesVegalta Sendai (pen.)
Official lineup for Kawasaki Frontale vs Vegalta Sendai
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Kawasaki Frontale
- 27Shohei Otsuka
- 6Yusuke Tasaka
- 7K. Hashimoto
- 16T. Hasegawa
- 17Yuto Takeoka
- 22Y. Nakano
- 25Kenta Kano
- 26K. Miyoshi
- 4Yusuke Igawa
- 28K. Itakura
- 24S. Ando
Vegalta Sendai
- 9Wilson Rodrigues Fonseca
- 19K. Sugiura
- 7H. Okuno
- 26K. Fujimura
- 29K. Mizuno
- 4K. Hachisuka
- 6Kim Min-Tae
- 13Y. Hiraoka
- 23H. Futami
- 27K. Oiwa
- 21K. Seki
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kawasaki Frontale have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Vegalta Sendai have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2016 | Albirex Niigata(away) | 0-0 | J1 League |
| May 18, 2016 | Sagan Tosu(away) | 1-1 | J-League Cup |
| May 14, 2016 | Vissel Kobe(home) | 3-1 | J1 League |
| May 8, 2016 | Kashiwa Reysol(away) | 3-1 | J1 League |
| May 4, 2016 | Vegalta Sendai(home) | 1-1 | J1 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2016 | Shonan Bellmare(away) | 1-0 | J1 League |
| May 14, 2016 | Omiya Ardija(home) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| May 8, 2016 | Avispa Fukuoka(home) | 2-0 | J1 League |
| May 4, 2016 | Kawasaki Frontale(away) | 1-1 | J1 League |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Sagan Tosu(home) | 0-2 | J1 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Kawasaki Frontale wins, 4 draws, 0 Vegalta Sendai wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2016 | Kawasaki Frontale 1-1 Vegalta Sendai | J1 League |
| Nov 22, 2015 | Kawasaki Frontale 1-0 Vegalta Sendai | J1 League |
| Jun 3, 2015 | Kawasaki Frontale 1-1 Vegalta Sendai | J-League Cup |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Vegalta Sendai 2-3 Kawasaki Frontale | J1 League |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Kawasaki Frontale 1-1 Vegalta Sendai | J1 League |
| Apr 29, 2014 | Vegalta Sendai 0-0 Kawasaki Frontale | J1 League |
Last archived meeting: Kawasaki Frontale vs Vegalta Sendai on May 4, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Kawasaki Frontale score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Vegalta Sendai score 0.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawasaki Frontale | 1.7 | 0.7 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Vegalta Sendai | 0.9 | 1.2 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Kawasaki Frontale | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 8 |
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