Renofa Yamaguchi faced Vegalta Sendai in the J-League 2 of Japan on August 16. They played out a 2-2 draw.
The game turned on the 17th minute when Kazuya Noyori found the net, tipping the balance in Renofa Yamaguchi's favor. Goals from Shunta Araki, Ryunosuke Sagara and Alef Firmino followed, setting the final scoreline at 2-2.
The spotlight turns to the field where the upcoming encounter sees Renofa Yamaguchi and Vegalta Sendai square off once more, 3 months after the previous J-League 2 meeting which Vegalta Sendai won 3-1. Renofa Yamaguchi come into this match following a defeat to Ventforet Kofu on August 11, looking to bounce back with a stronger performance, although they have been unable to secure a victory in their past eleven games.
Vegalta Sendai are heading into this match following a defeat to Tokushima Vortis in the J-League 2 on August 10, unable to secure a win in their last four games.
This J-League 2 encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for Renofa Yamaguchi and Vegalta Sendai throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. Renofa Yamaguchi’s attacking options, with Genki Nakayama steering the side, have been bolstered by Ota Yamamoto, the team’s top scorer, and Toa Suenaga, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Yamamoto has already scored five goals in J-League 2 this season, while Arita has been their leading creator in the competition with two assists. Adding further support are Rui Yokoyama, Naoto Misawa and Takumi Miyayoshi, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.
Meanwhile, Yuta Goke and Takumi Mase have been pivotal for Vegalta Sendai’s attack, crafted under Yoshiro Moriyama’s leadership, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Goke has emerged as Vegalta Sendai’s leading scorer in J-League 2 this season, netting seven goals, with Mase leading their creative tally in the league with six assists. Ko Miyazaki, Eron and George Onaiwu have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.
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Our AI kicks off with a pre-match prediction for Renofa Yamaguchi–Vegalta Sendai - and once the match begins, it keeps observing the play and adjusts its forecast minute by minute. According to pre-match data, the model suggested that Vegalta Sendai’s victory leads the probabilities with 40%, while a draw was at 25% and Renofa Yamaguchi’s victory was at 35%.
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Renofa Yamaguchi kicked off the game with Nick Marsman, Shun Isotani, Ryusei Shimodo, Keita Yoshioka, Yuji Wakasa who got substituted by Takumi Miyayoshi on the 77th minute, Shuto Okaniwa, Ota Yamamoto, Kazuya Noyori who got substituted by Naoto Misawa on the 67th minute, Toa Suenaga who got substituted by Seigo Kobayashi on the 67th minute, Ryo Arita who got substituted by Alef Firmino on the 77th minute and Yuki Kusano who got substituted by Yuya Mineda on the 67th minute as starters, with Junto Taguchi, Yuya Mineda, Keita Matsuda, Seigo Kobayashi, Naoto Misawa, Hikaru Naruoka, Kota Kawano, Takumi Miyayoshi and Alef Firmino on the bench.
Vegalta Sendai's starting eleven were Akihiro Hayashi, Hayata Ishii who got substituted by Toya Myogan on the 86th minute, Mateus Moraes, Shion Inoue, Ryota Takada, Ryunosuke Sagara, Hiromu Kamada who got substituted by Masayuki Okuyama on the 79th minute, Renji Matsui who got substituted by Hidetoshi Takeda on the 61st minute, Shunta Araki who got substituted by Takumi Mase on the 79th minute, Ko Miyazaki and Kokoro Kobayashi who got substituted by Yuta Goke on the 61st minute, with Riku Umeda, Masahiro Sugata, Masayuki Okuyama, Takumi Mase, George Onaiwu, Toya Myogan, Yuta Goke, Hidetoshi Takeda and Yu Nakada on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Ryota Takada, Hayata Ishii, Hidetoshi Takeda and Seigo Kobayashi were the ones to receive it.
Since June 2023, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Renofa Yamaguchi have won once, Vegalta Sendai three times, with the other one encounter ending in stalemate. The most recent match between them was on May 3, 2025, in the J-League 2 of Japan, where Vegalta Sendai secured a 3-1 victory. Renofa Yamaguchi have scored five goals across these five encounters, while Vegalta Sendai have scored seven. So far, Vegalta Sendai have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Renofa Yamaguchi.
Renofa Yamaguchi have won five of their 34 matches in J-League 2 this season, with fourteen draws and fifteen defeats, scoring 31 goals at an average of 0.91 per match and conceding 43 at a rate of 1.26 per match. In J-League 2, Vegalta Sendai have played 34 matches, winning fifteen, drawing thirteen and losing six, netting 43 goals (1.26 per match) and conceding 32 (0.94 per match).
Renofa Yamaguchi are coming off a loss in their last match against Ventforet Kofu, while Vegalta Sendai's most recent outing ended in a loss against Tokushima Vortis. Overall, Renofa Yamaguchi have won three of their last twenty matches, losing nine and drawing eight, while in their last twenty matches, Vegalta Sendai have recorded nine wins, four losses, and seven draws.
As always, Japan J-League 2's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Renofa Yamaguchi are 18th with 29 points from their 34 games, while Vegalta Sendai sit 4th with 58 points from 34 matches.
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