Vegalta Sendai vs Jubilo Iwata: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
07:00 WAT, Sunday 4 October: Vegalta Sendai v Jubilo Iwata in the J2 League, played at Yurtec Stadium. In the table, Vegalta Sendai are 4th, among the top four, on 30 points after 16 matches; Jubilo Iwata are 9th (upper half) with 23.
Current form
Vegalta Sendai, last 5: WWDLW Their latest outing: 2–0 win over Iwaki, away. 2.7 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
Jubilo Iwata, last 5: WLLWL Their latest outing: 4–2 win over JEF United Chiba, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Vegalta Sendai, collecting 2.2 points per game to 1.5 for Jubilo Iwata.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Vegalta Sendai 1.5 xG, Jubilo Iwata 1.2 xG – a total near 2.7. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 50%, GG 57%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Vegalta Sendai 44%, draw 23%, Jubilo Iwata 33%.
GG/NG: GG (57%) at 1.70.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (57%, odds 1.70). Most likely score in line with that pick: Vegalta Sendai 1–1 Jubilo Iwata. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Vegalta Sendai44%fair 2.27 · @2.15
Draw23%fair 4.43 · @3.20
Jubilo Iwata33%fair 3.00 · @3.00
2.69Expected goals
1.46Vegalta Sendai xG
1.23Jubilo Iwata xG
57%Both score
50%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–010%
2–19%
0–18%
1–27%
2–07%
From our goals model: Vegalta Sendai 1.5 – 1.2 Jubilo Iwata expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Vegalta Sendai to win✓
44%
2.27
2.15
Double chance
Either team to win✓
77%
1.29
1.30
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
57%
1.74
1.70
Draw no bet
Vegalta Sendai (draw no bet)✓
57%
1.75
–
Asian handicap
Jubilo Iwata +1 (Asian handicap)
74%
1.36
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
75%
1.33
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
50%
1.98
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
72%
1.40
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
86%
1.16
–
First team to score
Vegalta Sendai to score first
51%
1.97
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
42%
2.37
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Vegalta Sendai / FT Vegalta Sendai✗
25%
3.99
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✓
9%
11.22
–
Recent results
Vegalta Sendai – last 6
WWDLWW
26 Sep
@ Iwaki
2–0
W
20 Sep
@ Tochigi City
3–1
W
13 Sep
vs Consadole Sapporo
1–1
D
9 Sep
@ Fukushima United
3–4
L
5 Sep
@ Shonan Bellmare
3–1
W
29 Aug
vs Tegevajaro Miyazaki
4–2
W
2.7Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
83%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Jubilo Iwata – last 6
WLLWLW
29 Sep
vs JEF United Chiba
4–2
W
26 Sep
vs Vanraure Hachinohe
1–2
L
19 Sep
@ Albirex Niigata
1–2
L
12 Sep
@ Ventforet Kofu
1–0
W
6 Sep
vs Kataller Toyama
0–1
L
2 Sep
@ Sagamihara
3–0
W
1.7Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Vegalta Sendai and Jubilo Iwata.
What is the prediction for Vegalta Sendai vs Jubilo Iwata?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 57% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.70.
Who will win Vegalta Sendai vs Jubilo Iwata?
On our numbers Vegalta Sendai have a 44% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Jubilo Iwata 33%.
How many goals will there be in Vegalta Sendai vs Jubilo Iwata?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 50% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Vegalta Sendai vs Jubilo Iwata?
Our predicted score is Vegalta Sendai 1–1 Jubilo Iwata, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is Vegalta Sendai vs Jubilo Iwata?
Vegalta Sendai vs Jubilo Iwata (J2 League) kicks off on Sunday 4 October 2026 at 07:00 (West Africa Time) at Yurtec Stadium.
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.