Vegalta Sendai vs Tokushima Vortis will take place in the J2 League (Japan) during the 2026 season on Saturday, 17 October 2026, at 1:00 AM ET at Yurtec Stadium Sendai. Get our score prediction, match preview, head-to-head (H2H) record, predicted lineups, live score updates, match statistics, and final result for today’s Vegalta Sendai vs Tokushima Vortis fixture on LIVESOCCER.UK.COM.
AI Match Prediction
Vegalta Sendai enters this fixture as the J2 League leaders with 23 points and a superior +10 goal difference, while Tokushima Vortis languishes in 12th place with only 13 points. Sendai’s current unbeaten streak of five matches contrasts sharply with Tokushima’s recent struggles, which include three losses in their last five outings. The visitors have historically dominated this matchup, winning four of the last five head-to-head meetings.
Despite this historical trend, Sendai’s current form makes them difficult to overlook. Expect a tight contest as Sendai looks to break their winless streak against Vortis. Predicted Score: 2-0
🤖 AI Match Prediction · Updated October 16, 2026, 4:25 AM ET
Last 5 Matches for Both Teams
| Date | Match | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 2026 | Montedio Yamagata vs Vegalta Sendai | 0 – 1 | W |
| 04 Oct 2026 | Vegalta Sendai vs Jubilo Iwata | 2 – 1 | W |
| 26 Sep 2026 | Iwaki vs Vegalta Sendai | 0 – 2 | W |
| 20 Sep 2026 | Tochigi City vs Vegalta Sendai | 1 – 3 | W |
| 13 Sep 2026 | Vegalta Sendai vs Consadole Sapporo | 1 – 1 | D |
| Date | Match | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2026 | Tokushima Vortis vs Imabari | 1 – ? | W |
| 03 Oct 2026 | Albirex Niigata vs Tokushima Vortis | 2 – ? | L |
| 26 Sep 2026 | Tokushima Vortis vs Tochigi City | 3 – ? | W |
| 23 Sep 2026 | Gamba Osaka vs Tokushima Vortis | 5 – ? | L |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Ventforet Kofu vs Tokushima Vortis | 0 – ? | D |
Match Preview
Vegalta Sendai hosts Tokushima Vortis this Saturday in a J2 League fixture that carries significant weight for both clubs as they navigate the closing stages of the season. The match, scheduled for a 1:00 AM ET kickoff on October 17, 2026, serves as a pivotal moment for Sendai as they look to capitalize on home advantage. With the league table increasingly compressed, the outcome of this encounter is set to influence the tactical positioning of both sides as they strive to secure their standing within the division.
The contrast in form and recent trajectory will be a defining factor when these two teams meet on the pitch. While Vegalta Sendai enters the contest looking to solidify their consistency, Tokushima Vortis faces the challenge of navigating an away trip against a side that has shown tactical rigidity in recent weeks. The ability of the visiting squad to disrupt Sendai’s rhythm will be tested, particularly as both managers look to exploit defensive vulnerabilities that have emerged during their respective campaigns.
Given the current points distribution in the J2 League, neither side can afford a lapse in concentration, making the battle for midfield control the most likely area where this match will be decided.
🤖 Match Preview · Updated October 16, 2026, 4:19 AM ET
Match Report
Final Result Vegalta Sendai vs Tokushima Vortis (J2 League, Japan)
Final result Vegalta Sendai vs Tokushima Vortis in the J2 League (Japan) ended with a score of 0 - 0. View match statistics, team lineups, match timeline, goalscorers, and a full match summary.
📊 Match Result · Updated October 17, 2026, 2:59 AM ET
Match Statistics
Match statistics are not available yet.
Team Lineups
Vegalta Sendai
- 33. A. Hayashi
- 22. R. Takada
- 5. M. Sugata
- 19. Mateus Moraes
- 3. M. Okuyama
- 37. Y. Sugiyama
- 8. H. Takeda
- 80. R. Asakura
- 42. H. Ishii
- 27. H. Iwabuchi
- 18. T. Umeki
- 1. D. Hotta
- 14. R. Sagara
- 6. R. Matsui
- 17. A. Kudo
- 10. H. Kamada
- 47. S. Araki
- 9. K. Miyazaki
- 11. K. Kobayashi
- 7. M. Nakajima
Tokushima Vortis
- 37. K. C. Kitamura
- 15. K. Yamakoshi
- 3. N. Yamada
- 22. K. Yanagisawa
- 19. J. Miyazaki
- 55. T. Shigehiro
- 10. T. Sugimoto
- 42. Y. Takagi
- 11. Lucas Barcelos
- 7. S. Kodama
- 16. D. Watari
- 31. T. Hasegawa
- 44. T. Yamaguchi
- 2. H. Tanaka
- 4. Kaique
- 97. M. Moyo
- 8. K. Iwao
- 9. Thonny Anderson
- 6. N. Kanuma
- 27. L. Izuchukwu
👥 Team Lineups · Updated October 18, 2026, 9:58 AM ET
Match Timeline
Vegalta Sendai - Tokushima Vortis H2H
| Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Vegalta Sendai | 0 - 0 | Tokushima Vortis | J2 League |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Vegalta Sendai | 0 - 2 | Tokushima Vortis | J2 League |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Tokushima Vortis | 1 - 0 | Vegalta Sendai | J2 League |
| Jul 14, 2024 | Tokushima Vortis | 2 - 0 | Vegalta Sendai | J2 League |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Tokushima Vortis | 1 - 0 | Vegalta Sendai | Emperor Cup |
Upcoming Fixtures
Vegalta Sendai - Tokushima Vortis FAQs
The match ended in a 0-0. Half-time score: 0 - 0.
Tokushima Vortis: N. Yamada 21', S. Kodama 51', Thonny Anderson 62', Lucas Barcelos 64'.
The match is scheduled for Saturday, October 17, 2026, 1:00 AM ET.
The match is being played at Yurtec Stadium Sendai , Sendai.
This match is part of J2 League (Japan) the 2026 in Regular Season - 11.
Vegalta Sendai managed by Yoshiro Moriyama. Tokushima Vortis managed by Takafumi Yoshimoto.
Vegalta Sendai: A. Hayashi, R. Takada, M. Sugata, Mateus Moraes, M. Okuyama, Y. Sugiyama, H. Takeda, R. Asakura, H. Ishii, H. Iwabuchi, T. Umeki. Tokushima Vortis: K. C. Kitamura, K. Yamakoshi, N. Yamada, K. Yanagisawa, J. Miyazaki, T. Shigehiro, T. Sugimoto, Y. Takagi, Lucas Barcelos, S. Kodama, D. Watari.
🔄 M. Nakajima → T. Umeki 46' | 🔄 Thonny Anderson → D. Watari 55' | 🔄 H. Kamada → R. Asakura 66' | 🔄 K. Miyazaki → H. Iwabuchi 66' | 🔄 N. Kanuma → T. Shigehiro 72' | 🔄 H. Tanaka → K. Yanagisawa 76' | 🔄 M. Moyo → Y. Takagi 76' | 🔄 R. Sagara → Y. Sugiyama 79' | 🔄 R. Matsui → M. Okuyama 82'.
