Very strong pick · fair odds 1.25 · bookmaker 1.25 · Lost ✗
9/10Rating
1.25Odds
Picks by market
ResultVegalta Sendai to win ✗53% · @1.95
Double chanceVegalta Sendai or draw ✗80% · @1.25
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗51% · @1.91
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗78% · fair 1.28
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗14% · fair 7.09
Vegalta Sendai vs Blaublitz Akita: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Blaublitz Akita travel to face Vegalta Sendai on Saturday 2 May in the J2 League, with Yurtec Stadium Sendai the venue – the ball rolls at 06:00 WAT. In the table, Vegalta Sendai are 4th, among the top four, on 30 points after 16 matches; Blaublitz Akita are 12th (lower half) with 20.
Current form
Vegalta Sendai, last 5: WWWWW Their latest outing: 3–1 win over Thespakusatsu Gunma, away. In their own stadium the record reads 3 won, 0 lost from 3. Scoring is no problem – 2.7 a game lately. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Blaublitz Akita, last 5: WLLLW Their latest outing: 2–0 win over Montedio Yamagata, at home. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Vegalta Sendai, collecting 3.0 points per game to 1.5 for Blaublitz Akita.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Vegalta Sendai 1.5 xG, Blaublitz Akita 0.8 xG – a total near 2.4. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 43%, GG 49%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Vegalta Sendai 53%, draw 27%, Blaublitz Akita 20%.
Lower-risk option: Vegalta Sendai or draw (80%) at 1.25.
GG/NG: NG (51%) at 1.91.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Vegalta Sendai or draw (80%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Vegalta Sendai 1–0 Blaublitz Akita. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Vegalta Sendai53%fair 1.87 · @1.95
Draw27%fair 3.73 · @3.10
Blaublitz Akita20%fair 5.06 · @3.50
2.39Expected goals
1.55Vegalta Sendai xG
0.85Blaublitz Akita xG
49%Both score
43%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–014%
1–112%
2–011%
2–19%
0–09%
0–18%
From our goals model: Vegalta Sendai 1.5 – 0.8 Blaublitz Akita expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Vegalta Sendai
Blaublitz Akita
Attack vs J2 League average
+30%
-8%
Goals conceded vs average
-25%
-18%
Our expected goals here
1.49
0.83
Our own ratings from every J2 League result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Vegalta Sendai to win✗
53%
1.87
1.95
Double chance
Vegalta Sendai or draw✗
80%
1.25
1.25
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✗
51%
1.97
1.91
Draw no bet
Vegalta Sendai (draw no bet)✗
73%
1.37
–
Asian handicap
Blaublitz Akita +1 (Asian handicap)✓
62%
1.61
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
69%
1.45
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
57%
1.75
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
78%
1.28
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
90%
1.11
–
First team to score
Vegalta Sendai to score first✗
59%
1.70
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
44%
2.26
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Vegalta Sendai / FT Vegalta Sendai✗
32%
3.08
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
14%
7.09
–
Recent results
Vegalta Sendai – last 6
WWWWWW
29 Apr
@ Thespakusatsu Gunma
3–1
W
25 Apr
vs Montedio Yamagata
1–0
W
18 Apr
vs Tochigi City
5–0
W
12 Apr
@ Sagamihara
3–0
W
22 Mar
@ Montedio Yamagata
1–0
W
14 Mar
vs Sagamihara
3–1
W
2.7Scored / game
0.3Conceded / game
33%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Blaublitz Akita – last 6
WLLLWW
29 Apr
vs Montedio Yamagata
2–0
W
26 Apr
@ Vanraure Hachinohe
0–1
L
19 Apr
vs Yokohama FC
1–3
L
12 Apr
vs Shonan Bellmare
0–1
L
4 Apr
@ Yokohama FC
2–1
W
21 Mar
vs Vanraure Hachinohe
1–0
W
1.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Vegalta Sendai and Blaublitz Akita.
What is the prediction for Vegalta Sendai vs Blaublitz Akita?
Our pick is Vegalta Sendai or draw with a 80% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Vegalta Sendai vs Blaublitz Akita?
On our numbers Vegalta Sendai have a 53% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Blaublitz Akita 20%.
How many goals will there be in Vegalta Sendai vs Blaublitz Akita?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 43% likely and both teams score 49% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Vegalta Sendai vs Blaublitz Akita?
Our predicted score is Vegalta Sendai 1–0 Blaublitz Akita, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is Vegalta Sendai vs Blaublitz Akita?
Vegalta Sendai vs Blaublitz Akita (J2 League) kicks off on Saturday 2 May 2026 at 06:00 (West Africa Time) at Yurtec Stadium Sendai.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.