Vegalta Sendai vs Kataller Toyama: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
06:00 WAT, Saturday 6 June: Vegalta Sendai v Kataller Toyama in the J2 League, played at Yurtec Stadium Sendai. In the table, Vegalta Sendai are 4th, among the top four, on 30 points after 16 matches; Kataller Toyama are 3rd (among the top four) with 31. Only 1 point split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Vegalta Sendai, last 5: WLWWL Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Ventforet Kofu, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 2 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Kataller Toyama, last 5: WLWWW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Tegevajaro Miyazaki, at home. Away from home the record reads 3 won, 1 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.0 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Kataller Toyama, collecting 2.5 points per game to 2.0 for Vegalta Sendai.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Vegalta Sendai 1.5 xG, Kataller Toyama 1.3 xG – a total near 2.7. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 48%, GG 57%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Vegalta Sendai 42%, draw 26%, Kataller Toyama 32%.
GG/NG: GG (57%) at 1.80.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (72%, odds 1.36). Most likely score in line with that pick: Vegalta Sendai 1–1 Kataller Toyama. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Vegalta Sendai42%fair 2.40 · @2.20
Draw26%fair 3.84 · @3.20
Kataller Toyama32%fair 3.11 · @3.00
2.74Expected goals
1.46Vegalta Sendai xG
1.28Kataller Toyama xG
57%Both score
48%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–09%
2–19%
0–18%
1–28%
2–07%
From our goals model: Vegalta Sendai 1.5 – 1.3 Kataller Toyama expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Vegalta Sendai
Kataller Toyama
Attack vs J2 League average
+30%
+39%
Goals conceded vs average
-25%
-24%
Our expected goals here
1.39
1.25
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✗
42%
2.40
2.20
Double chance
Either team to win✗
74%
1.35
1.28
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
57%
1.76
1.80
Draw no bet
Vegalta Sendai (draw no bet)
56%
1.77
–
Asian handicap
Kataller Toyama +1 (Asian handicap)✓
75%
1.34
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
72%
1.38
1.36
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
52%
1.93
1.70
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
73%
1.38
1.25
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
86%
1.17
–
First team to score
Vegalta Sendai to score first✓
50%
2.00
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
42%
2.39
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Vegalta Sendai / FT Vegalta Sendai✗
24%
4.10
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.34
–
Recent results
Vegalta Sendai – last 6
WLWWLW
30 May
vs Ventforet Kofu
1–0
W
23 May
vs Yokohama FC
0–3
L
16 May
@ Shonan Bellmare
2–0
W
6 May
vs Tochigi SC
2–1
W
2 May
vs Blaublitz Akita
1–3
L
29 Apr
@ Thespakusatsu Gunma
3–1
W
1.5Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Kataller Toyama – last 6
WLWWWW
30 May
vs Tegevajaro Miyazaki
1–0
W
23 May
@ Nara Club
1–5
L
10 May
@ Ehime FC
2–0
W
3 May
@ Kanazawa
1–0
W
29 Apr
vs Albirex Niigata
2–0
W
25 Apr
@ Imabari
2–1
W
1.5Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Vegalta Sendai and Kataller Toyama.
What is the prediction for Vegalta Sendai vs Kataller Toyama?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 72% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.36.
Who will win Vegalta Sendai vs Kataller Toyama?
On our numbers Vegalta Sendai have a 42% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Kataller Toyama 32%.
How many goals will there be in Vegalta Sendai vs Kataller Toyama?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 48% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Vegalta Sendai vs Kataller Toyama?
Our predicted score is Vegalta Sendai 1–1 Kataller Toyama, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is Vegalta Sendai vs Kataller Toyama?
Vegalta Sendai vs Kataller Toyama (J2 League) kicks off on Saturday 6 June 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.