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Vegalta Sendai vs Albirex Niigata: result 4-2 and analysis

J1 League1st Stage - 14Kick-off on May 29, 2016 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Yurtec Stadium Sendai, Sendai

Vegalta Sendai
4-2
Albirex Niigata

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What was the result of Vegalta Sendai vs Albirex Niigata?

Vegalta Sendai won 4-2 on May 29, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 37′Jun KanakuboVegalta Sendai
  • 45′T. NozawaVegalta Sendai
  • 59′Hirofumi WatanabeVegalta Sendai
  • 76′Bruno CortezAlbirex Niigata
  • 81′Wilson Rodrigues FonsecaVegalta Sendai
  • 90′Léo SilvaAlbirex Niigata (pen.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vegalta Sendai have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Albirex Niigata have 3, 6 and 6.

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

Vegalta Sendai
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 25, 2016Kawasaki Frontale(away)1-2J-League Cup
May 21, 2016Shonan Bellmare(away)1-0J1 League
May 14, 2016Omiya Ardija(home)0-1J1 League
May 8, 2016Avispa Fukuoka(home)2-0J1 League
May 4, 2016Kawasaki Frontale(away)1-1J1 League
Albirex Niigata
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 25, 2016Yokohama F. Marinos(home)1-1J-League Cup
May 21, 2016Kawasaki Frontale(home)0-0J1 League
May 18, 2016Kashiwa Reysol(away)2-1J-League Cup
May 14, 2016Urawa(away)0-0J1 League
May 8, 2016Gamba Osaka(home)0-0J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Vegalta Sendai win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Albirex Niigata win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 23, 2016Vegalta Sendai 1-0 Albirex NiigataJ-League Cup
Aug 29, 2015Vegalta Sendai 0-1 Albirex NiigataJ1 League
May 16, 2015Albirex Niigata 0-3 Vegalta SendaiJ1 League
Sep 13, 2014Albirex Niigata 1-0 Vegalta SendaiJ1 League
Mar 1, 2014Vegalta Sendai 1-2 Albirex NiigataJ1 League
Nov 23, 2013Albirex Niigata 1-0 Vegalta SendaiJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Vegalta Sendai vs Albirex Niigata on Mar 23, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Vegalta Sendai score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Albirex Niigata score 0.8 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Vegalta Sendai0.91.357/156/15
Albirex Niigata0.81.357/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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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