Vegalta Sendai host Imabari in the J2 League on Wednesday, 21 October 2026. Our model makes Vegalta Sendai the favourite at 72%, with the draw at 17% and Imabari at 11%.
Form and league position
Vegalta Sendai sit 1st of 20 with 24 points from 11 games (18 scored, 8 conceded), recent form W-W-W-W-D. Imabari sit 18th of 20 with 11 points from 11 games (14 scored, 22 conceded), recent form L-L-W-W-D.
Head-to-head record
There is no recent head-to-head history between these two in our records, so past meetings carry no weight in this projection.
Goals outlook
Attack-versus-defence rates give an expected score of 1.8–1.1, about 2.9 goals in total. That puts Over 2.5 goals at 55% and both teams to score at 57%.
Team news
No injuries or suspensions are reported for either squad.
What the market says
Bookmakers price Vegalta Sendai at 1.39, the draw at 4.33 and Imabari at 6.43; those prices are blended into the probabilities above.
Prediction
Vegalta Sendai to win (72%), most likely score 2-1.
This preview is a model projection built from league standings, recent form, goal rates, reported absences and, where available, bookmaker prices. It is refreshed automatically as new data arrives.




