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Vegalta Sendai vs Shimizu S-pulse: result 2-1 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 25Kick-off on September 1, 2018 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Yurtec Stadium Sendai, Sendai

Vegalta Sendai
2-1
Shimizu S-pulse

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What was the result of Vegalta Sendai vs Shimizu S-pulse?

Vegalta Sendai won 2-1 on September 1, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 24′K. OiwaVegalta Sendai
  • 55′D. SchmidtShimizu S-pulse (o.g.)
  • 90′Naoki IshiharaVegalta Sendai

Official lineup for Vegalta Sendai vs Shimizu S-pulse

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Vegalta Sendai

3-4-3
  1. 20T. Abe
  2. 11Naoki Ishihara
  3. 34K. Shiihashi
  1. 16G. Notsuda
  2. 7H. Okuno
  3. 17Shingo Tomita
  4. 40Kunimitsu Sekiguchi
  1. 4K. Hachisuka
  2. 27K. Oiwa
  3. 13Y. Hiraoka
  1. 1D. Schmidt

Shimizu S-pulse

4-4-2
  1. 30S. Kaneko
  2. 10R. Shirasaki
  1. 19M. Duke
  2. 49Douglas
  3. 18Yu Hasegawa
  4. 17Y. Kawai
  1. 27T. Iida
  2. 25K. Matsubara
  3. 3Hwang Seok-Ho
  4. 4Freire
  1. 13Y. Rokutan
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vegalta Sendai have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Shimizu S-pulse have 7, 1 and 7.

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

Vegalta Sendai
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 25, 2018Kawasaki Frontale(away)0-1J1 League
Aug 22, 2018Yokohama F. Marinos(away)3-2Emperor Cup
Aug 19, 2018Gamba Osaka(home)2-1J1 League
Aug 15, 2018Shonan Bellmare(home)4-1J1 League
Aug 11, 2018Kashiwa Reysol(away)2-0J1 League
Shimizu S-pulse
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2018Yokohama F. Marinos(away)2-1J1 League
Aug 25, 2018Consadole Sapporo(home)1-2J1 League
Aug 19, 2018Urawa(home)3-3J1 League
Aug 15, 2018Cerezo Osaka(away)1-3J1 League
Aug 11, 2018Kawasaki Frontale(home)1-2J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Vegalta Sendai wins, 2 draws, 1 Shimizu S-pulse win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 18, 2018Shimizu S-pulse 1-1 Vegalta SendaiJ1 League
Oct 21, 2017Vegalta Sendai 0-0 Shimizu S-pulseJ1 League
Apr 30, 2017Shimizu S-pulse 0-3 Vegalta SendaiJ1 League
Apr 26, 2017Vegalta Sendai 3-1 Shimizu S-pulseJ-League Cup
Oct 17, 2015Shimizu S-pulse 0-1 Vegalta SendaiJ1 League
Apr 22, 2015Shimizu S-pulse 2-1 Vegalta SendaiJ-League Cup

Last archived meeting: Shimizu S-pulse vs Vegalta Sendai on Mar 18, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Vegalta Sendai score 1.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Shimizu S-pulse score 1.5 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Vegalta Sendai1.91.749/1511/15
Shimizu S-pulse1.51.448/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
13Shimizu S-pulse13427102214

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