Vegalta Sendai vs Vanraure: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Vegalta Sendai prepare to host Vanraure Hachinohe on February 28, 2026, with kick-off at 05:00, this JAPAN: J-League 2-3 fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Vegalta Sendai, currently 1st in the standings with 9 points from 3 games, are close to the leaders with only 0 points separating them. They've earned 0 points from 0 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 2 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 7 goals. This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.

Vanraure Hachinohe, sitting 6th with 3 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 3 points from 2 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 1 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 1 goals scored.

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In their previous league match against Tochigi SC, Vegalta Sendai recorded a 2-1 victory while lining up in a standard formation.

Vanraure Hachinohe's last outing came against Shonan Bellmare, where they secured a 0-1 defeat using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Vegalta Sendai are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Vegalta Sendai and Vanraure Hachinohe are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest few goals: Vegalta Sendai's fixtures have averaged 3.3 goals per game, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 67% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Vanraure Hachinohe's games average 0.7 goals, with 0 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 0% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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