Vegalta Sendai vs Shimizu S-pulse: result 3-1 and analysis
J-League CupGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on April 26, 2017 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Yurtec Stadium Sendai, Sendai
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What was the result of Vegalta Sendai vs Shimizu S-pulse?
Vegalta Sendai won 3-1 on April 26, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 31′Tiago AlvesShimizu S-pulse
- 46′H. MitaVegalta Sendai
- 68′K. ShiihashiVegalta Sendai
- 83′CrislanVegalta Sendai
Official lineup for Vegalta Sendai vs Shimizu S-pulse
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Vegalta Sendai
- 8T. Nozawa
- 10Ryang Yong-Gi
- 18H. Mita
- 26K. Fujimura
- 30T. Nishimura
- 31S. Motegi
- 34K. Shiihashi
- 4K. Hachisuka
- 5N. Ishikawa
- 27K. Oiwa
- 21K. Seki
Shimizu S-pulse
- 8Tiago Alves
- 19M. Duke
- 6Kota Sugiyama
- 11K. Murata
- 20R. Takeuchi
- 47Seiya Niizeki
- 26H. Futami
- 27T. Iida
- 33Y. Tatsuta
- 44Freire
- 43Y. Uekusa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vegalta Sendai have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Shimizu S-pulse have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2017 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima(away) | 3-3 | J1 League |
| Apr 16, 2017 | Kashima(home) | 1-4 | J1 League |
| Apr 12, 2017 | Jubilo Iwata(home) | 2-0 | J-League Cup |
| Apr 7, 2017 | Urawa(away) | 0-7 | J1 League |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Kawasaki Frontale(home) | 0-2 | J1 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2017 | Kawasaki Frontale(away) | 2-2 | J1 League |
| Apr 16, 2017 | Omiya Ardija(home) | 1-1 | J1 League |
| Apr 12, 2017 | Consadole Sapporo(home) | 0-1 | J-League Cup |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Kashiwa Reysol(away) | 2-0 | J1 League |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Jubilo Iwata(away) | 1-3 | J1 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Vegalta Sendai wins, 0 draws, 3 Shimizu S-pulse wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2015 | Shimizu S-pulse 0-1 Vegalta Sendai | J1 League |
| Apr 22, 2015 | Shimizu S-pulse 2-1 Vegalta Sendai | J-League Cup |
| Apr 4, 2015 | Vegalta Sendai 2-1 Shimizu S-pulse | J1 League |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Vegalta Sendai 3-2 Shimizu S-pulse | J1 League |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Shimizu S-pulse 1-0 Vegalta Sendai | J1 League |
| Mar 19, 2014 | Shimizu S-pulse 4-0 Vegalta Sendai | J-League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Shimizu S-pulse vs Vegalta Sendai on Oct 17, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Vegalta Sendai score 1.1 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Shimizu S-pulse score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vegalta Sendai | 1.1 | 2.0 | 5 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
| Shimizu S-pulse | 1.4 | 1.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Shimizu S-pulse | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 8 |
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