Vegalta Sendai vs Kataller Toyama prediction and betting tips on July 5, 2025
J. League 2 Japan
Game Prediction
Vegalta Sendai want to take advantage of the J. League 2 Japan leaders' two slip-ups to take top spot. To do so, they need to keep up their form against Kataller Toyama on Matchday 22 on July 5.
Vegalta Sendai vs Kataller Toyama key stats and trends
- In 6 matches, Vegalta Sendai has won 5 times against 1 time for Toyama
- The last 3 matches ended 1-0, 2 of which in Sendai's favor
- Vegalta Sendai has lost just 1 of its last 5 matches (2W & 2D)
- Vegalta Sendai scores 1.3 goals and concedes 0.9 on average
- Kataller Toyama has lost 3 of its last 5 matches
- Kataller Toyama concedes 1.2 goals and scores 0.9 on average
Vegalta Sendai vs Kataller Toyama recent form
Vegalta Sendai are currently 2nd in J. League 2 Japan with 40 points, 2 behind current leaders Mito Hollyhock. In 21 matches, Vegalta Sendai have won 8, including 7 draws and only 3 defeats. Vegalta Sendai won on Matchday 17 2-1 against Iwaki FC. The following day, they drew 1-1 with Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo before losing 0-1 to Kataller Toyama. On the last two days, Vegalta Sendai won against Montedio Yamagata 4-3 and drew on day 20 against Ventforet Kofu 0-0. Last week, they beat Jubilo Iwata 1-0 to climb to 2nd place in Japan's second division.
Kataller Toyama is a young club on the Japanese soccer scene, founded in 2007. It moved up to the second division in 2009. In 2014, the club was relegated from the J. League 2 Japan and returned to the 3rd division. That's where they're returning from 10 years later. The promoted club's first steps were unconvincing. After 21 matchdays, Kataller Toyama are 17th in J. League 2 Japan with 19 points, 1 more than the first relegation spot. Kataller Toyama have lost 10 times this season, including 7 matches and just 4 victories. Last week, they returned to winning ways in K. League 2 Japan after 7 unsuccessful matches.
Form
- Vegalta Sendai: D L W D W
- Kataller Toyama: L W L L W
Predicted line-ups
- Vegalta Sendai probable line-up: Hayashi, Ishio-Sugata-Inoue-Okuyama, Korge-Takeda-Matsui-Goke, Eron-Araki
- Kataller Toyama probable line-up: Tagawa, Hama-Kamiyama-Imase-Sho, Yoshiki-Sera-Hiroya-Ito, Riki-Manato
Vegalta Sendai vs Kataller Toyama pre-game odds and win probability
Vegalta Sendai's probability of victory is 56% at 1.66. The next highest probability is a draw: 26% at 3.54. Kataller Toyama could win at 18% sold at 5.05.
Correct score prediction: Vegalta Sendai 1-0 Kataller Toyama
This is the score of the previous 3 matches. We think it could be repeated as both teams have average attacks. Let's add the interesting defense of the home side.
Expert tip: Vegalta Sendai to win
In the past, Vegalta Sendai have dominated their opponents 5 times in 6 matches. After losing the first leg 0-1, and given their form and ambition to take top spot in the J. League 2 Japan, Vegalta Sendai should win this match. What's more, they'll be playing at home. Home team to win: odds are 56% and 1.66.
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