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Tochigi City vs Vegalta Sendai Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

Japan · J2 LeagueSun, 20 Sept 2026

Tochigi City

18th in table · 12 pts

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Sun, 20 Sept 202609:00

1 : 3

Full time

Vegalta Sendai

1st in table · 27 pts

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Pre-match win probability

25.9%Tochigi City27.4%Draw46.6%Vegalta Sendai

Our prediction

X2 · Tochigi City

Tochigi City vs Vegalta Sendai listed tip from the board.

Odds1.28
Confidence46.6%
ResultGraded
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • Tochigi City 25.9%
  • Draw 27.4%
  • Vegalta Sendai 46.6%

Season statistics

J2 League · 9 matches each · highlighted side is stronger

Tochigi CityVegalta Sendai
Goals scored (avg)
0.91.6
Goals conceded (avg)Lower is better
2.11.2
Wins
38
Played
1414

Recent form

Last matches · newest first

Tochigi City0W 2D 7L in last 9
  • 31 OctTochigi City1 – 3IwakiL
  • 25 OctShonan Bellmare2 – 1Tochigi CityL
  • 21 OctTochigi City2 – 2Fujieda MYFCD
  • 17 OctTochigi City1 – 1Yokohama FCD
  • 10 OctVentforet Kofu2 – 1Tochigi CityL
  • 3 OctTochigi City1 – 2ImabariL
  • 29 SeptTochigi City0 – 2Sanfrecce HiroshimaL
  • 26 SeptTokushima Vortis3 – 0Tochigi CityL
  • 23 SeptMachida Zelvia2 – 1Tochigi CityL
Vegalta Sendai4W 2D 3L in last 9
  • 31 OctVegalta Sendai1 – 2Omiya ArdijaL
  • 25 OctAlbirex Niigata2 – 1Vegalta SendaiL
  • 21 OctVegalta Sendai3 – 1ImabariW
  • 17 OctVegalta Sendai0 – 0Tokushima VortisD
  • 11 OctMontedio Yamagata0 – 1Vegalta SendaiW
  • 4 OctVegalta Sendai2 – 1Jubilo IwataW
  • 26 SeptIwaki0 – 2Vegalta SendaiW
  • 13 SeptVegalta Sendai1 – 1Consadole SapporoD
  • 9 SeptFukushima United4 – 3Vegalta SendaiL
H2H
Head to headTochigi City 1W · 0D · Vegalta Sendai 2W · 4.3 goals a game
  • 26 AugVegalta Sendai1 – 2Tochigi City
  • 18 AprVegalta Sendai5 – 0Tochigi City
  • 7 FebTochigi City1 – 4Vegalta Sendai

Betting markets

Bookmaker prices with margin removed

Goal lineOverUnder
0.5 goals22.6% · 1.041.8% · 13
1.5 goals19.3% · 1.225.9% · 4
2.5 goals13.5% · 1.7511.5% · 2.05
3.5 goals8.6% · 2.7516.8% · 1.4

Both teams to score

Yes57.6%
No42.4%

Double chance

1X41.6%
X258.4%

Match result

Tochigi City3.6
Draw3.4
Vegalta Sendai2

Both teams to score

Yes57.6% · 1.62
No42.4% · 2.2

1X

Chance41.6%
Odds1.8

X2

Chance58.4%
Odds1.28

Tochigi City

Chance25.9%
Odds3.6

Draw

Chance27.4%
Odds3.4

Vegalta Sendai

Chance46.6%
Odds2

No half-time prices stored.

No corner prices stored.

Model comparison

Our pick: X2 at 1.28

Tochigi CityVegalta Sendai
Recent form13%87%
Attack36%64%
Defence33%67%
Goals model36%64%
Head-to-head33%67%
Overall36%64%

Trends

Trend · J2 League

Tochigi City scored 0.9 per game in the last 9.

Trend · J2 League

Tochigi City conceded 2.1 per game in the last 9.

Trend · J2 League

Failed to score in 2 of those 9.

Trend · J2 League

Over 2.5 goals in 7 of those 9.

Tochigi City vs Vegalta Sendai: prediction & preview

Japan · J2 League · Sun, 20 Sept 2026

Tochigi City meet Vegalta Sendai in the Japan, J2 League on 20 September 2026 at 09:00 (Africa/Lagos). The recorded score is 1–3.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is Vegalta Sendai at 2. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 46.6% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

The 2.5-goal line is priced shorter on Over 2.5 (1.75, about 53.9% after the margin). Both teams to score is shorter on Yes at 1.62.

Season points-per-game rates were not stored on this fixture yet. The odds chart still shows how the 1X2, goals, and both-teams markets are priced.

Tochigi City vs Vegalta Sendai FAQs

4 questions

What time is the Tochigi City vs Vegalta Sendai match?

Kickoff is 09:00 on 20 September 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.

What are the safest picks for Tochigi City vs Vegalta Sendai?

Vegalta Sendai is the safest-priced 1X2 pick at 2. The margin-adjusted share is about 46.6%.

What are the over and under 2.5 prices?

Over 2.5 is 1.75 and under 2.5 is 2.05.

Do both teams score on this match?

Both teams to score is priced at 1.62. That is a market price, not a forecast that both sides will score.