Vegalta Sendai 3-1 FC Imabari
Updated
Vegalta Sendai won: Vegalta Sendai 3-1 FC Imabari in the Japan, J2 League (Round 12) on Wed, 21 Oct 2026 at Yurtec Stadium Sendai. Vegalta Sendai goals: Motohiko Nakajima 48', Tsubasa Umeki 52', Ko Miyazaki 74'. FC Imabari goals: Yuki Kajiura 1'. Possession: 54%-46%.
Match report
Vegalta Sendai beat FC Imabari 3-1
Vegalta Sendai came from behind to beat FC Imabari 3-1 at Yurtec Stadium Sendai on Wednesday 21 October in the Japan, J2 League.
Yuki Kajiura put FC Imabari ahead on 1' (0-1), Motohiko Nakajima levelled for Vegalta Sendai on 48' (1-1), Tsubasa Umeki restored Vegalta Sendai's lead on 52' (2-1) and Ko Miyazaki made it 3-1 on 74'.
Vegalta Sendai had 54%% of the ball, shots were 19-11 (6-1 on target).
The result leaves Vegalta Sendai 1st on 27 points, with FC Imabari 19th on 11.
Attendance: 9,860.
Match stats
| Vegalta Sendai | FC Imabari | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 54% | 46% |
| Big Chances Created | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0 |
| Attacks | 137 | 117 |
| Free Kicks | 8 | 11 |
| Total Passes | 439 | 386 |
| Total Shots | 19 | 11 |
| Shots On Target | 6 | 1 |
| Shots Off Target | 9 | 6 |
| Shots Blocked | 4 | 4 |
| Passes Completed | 345 | 289 |
| Throw-Ins | 28 | 14 |
| Goal Kicks | 10 | 13 |
Lineups
Vegalta Sendai (3-1-4-2): Akihiro Hayashi, Ryota Takada, Masahiro Sugata, Mateus Moraes, Renji Matsui, Yota Sugiyama, Hiromu Kamada, Motohiko Nakajima, Hayata Ishii, Tsubasa Umeki, Hiroto Iwabuchi
FC Imabari (3-4-2-1): Toi Yamamoto, Takumi Tsuchiya, Kazuki Kushibiki, Gabriel Gomes, Rei Umeki, Yuki Kajiura, Aleksandar Paločević, Kenta Kikuchi, Kyota Mochii, Yoshiaki Komai, Edigar Júnio
Key events
- 1' · Goal · Yuki Kajiura (FC Imabari)
- 17' · Yellow card · Aleksandar Paločević (FC Imabari)
- 45' · Yellow card · Yota Sugiyama (Vegalta Sendai)
- 46' · Substitution · Hidetoshi Takeda for Hiromu Kamada (Vegalta Sendai)
- 46' · Substitution · Masayuki Okuyama for Renji Matsui (Vegalta Sendai)
- 48' · Goal · Motohiko Nakajima (Vegalta Sendai)
- 52' · Goal · Tsubasa Umeki (Vegalta Sendai)
- 54' · Yellow card · Gabriel Gomes (FC Imabari)
- 56' · Substitution · Takafumi Yamada for Aleksandar Paločević (FC Imabari)
- 56' · Substitution · Junya Kato for Kyota Mochii (FC Imabari)
- 56' · Substitution · Takatora Kondo for Kenta Kikuchi (FC Imabari)
- 61' · Substitution · Ren Asakura for Hiroto Iwabuchi (Vegalta Sendai)
- 62' · Substitution · Yamato Maruyama for Takumi Tsuchiya (FC Imabari)
- 71' · Substitution · Kengo Furuyama for Yoshiaki Komai (FC Imabari)
- 73' · Substitution · Ko Miyazaki for Tsubasa Umeki (Vegalta Sendai)
- 74' · Goal · Ko Miyazaki (Vegalta Sendai)
- 76' · Substitution · Shunta Araki for Motohiko Nakajima (Vegalta Sendai)
- 83' · Substitution · Keito Kubo for Kazuki Kushibiki (FC Imabari)
- 84' · Substitution · Ryunosuke Sagara for Yota Sugiyama (Vegalta Sendai)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Vegalta Sendai vs FC Imabari?
Vegalta Sendai won, 3-1 (Japan, J2 League) on Wed, 21 Oct 2026.
When and where is Vegalta Sendai vs FC Imabari?
Wed, 21 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC at Yurtec Stadium Sendai, Japan, J2 League.