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Vegalta Sendai vs Tochigi SC: result 2-1 and analysis

J2/J3 LeagueRegular Season - 15Kick-off on May 6, 2026 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Yurtec Stadium Sendai, Sendai

Vegalta Sendai
2-1
Tochigi SC

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What was the result of Vegalta Sendai vs Tochigi SC?

Vegalta Sendai won 2-1 on May 6, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 14′Y. KondoTochigi SC
  • 45′H. IwabuchiVegalta Sendai
  • 57′Y. NakadaVegalta Sendai

Official lineup for Vegalta Sendai vs Tochigi SC

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Vegalta Sendai

  1. 20Y. Nakada
  2. 27H. Iwabuchi
  1. 6R. Matsui
  2. 7S. Araki
  3. 10H. Kamada
  1. 2S. Igarashi
  2. 3M. Okuyama
  3. 22R. Takada
  4. 42H. Ishii
  5. 44S. Inoue
  1. 1D. Hotta

Tochigi SC

  1. 9Y. Kondo
  1. 13K. Osone
  2. 15Haruki Tsutsumi
  3. 17K. Sugimori
  4. 40Soma Meshino
  5. 81K. Nakano
  1. 5Y. Yanagi
  2. 6K. Abe
  3. 26Tomoki Tabata
  4. 88K. Uchida
  1. 1S. Kawata
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vegalta Sendai have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat; Tochigi SC have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Vegalta Sendai
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 2, 2026Blaublitz Akita(home)1-3J2/J3 League
Apr 29, 2026Thespakusatsu Gunma(away)3-1J2/J3 League
Apr 25, 2026Montedio Yamagata(home)1-0J2/J3 League
Apr 18, 2026Tochigi City(home)5-0J2/J3 League
Apr 12, 2026Sagamihara(away)3-0J2/J3 League
Tochigi SC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 3, 2026Montedio Yamagata(away)2-2J2/J3 League
Apr 29, 2026Shonan Bellmare(home)1-1J2/J3 League
Apr 25, 2026Tochigi City(away)1-2J2/J3 League
Apr 19, 2026Sagamihara(home)0-2J2/J3 League
Apr 12, 2026Thespakusatsu Gunma(home)5-1J2/J3 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Vegalta Sendai wins, 2 draws, 0 Tochigi SC wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 22, 2026Tochigi SC 1-2 Vegalta SendaiJ2/J3 League
Mar 26, 2025Tochigi SC 0-0 Vegalta SendaiJ-League Cup
Oct 7, 2024Vegalta Sendai 2-1 Tochigi SCFriendlies Clubs
Jun 29, 2024Vegalta Sendai 3-2 Tochigi SCJ2 League
May 19, 2024Tochigi SC 1-2 Vegalta SendaiJ2 League
Jul 9, 2023Tochigi SC 2-2 Vegalta SendaiJ2 League

Last archived meeting: Tochigi SC vs Vegalta Sendai on Feb 22, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Vegalta Sendai score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Tochigi SC score 1.7 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Vegalta Sendai1.90.787/158/15
Tochigi SC1.71.729/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Vegalta Sendai sit 1st in J2/J3 League (43 points from 18 matches) and Tochigi SC sit 10th (18 points from 18 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Vegalta Sendai181152321543
10Tochigi SC18459232818

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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