Tochigi SC vs Vegalta Sendai Prediction, H2H & Stats

Japan: J2/J3 League · Regular Season - 3
Tochigi SC

Tochigi SC

10th in table
LWDWD
Full time
1:2
HT 1 - 0
Vegalta Sendai

Vegalta Sendai

1st in table
DWLLL
22' K. Nakano
38' A. Furuya
69' H. Iwabuchi
75' Y. Sugiyama
78' H. Iwabuchi
80' S. Igarashi
Sunday, 22 February 2026
Kanseki Stadium Tochigi, Utsunomiya

Head to head

Last 8 meetings
8games
0Tochigi SC wins
2Draws
6Vegalta Sendai wins
2.5Goals per game
63%Both scored
63%Over 2.5
26 Mar 2025J-League Cup Tochigi SC 0 - 0 Vegalta Sendai
07 Oct 2024Friendlies Clubs Vegalta Sendai 2 - 1 Tochigi SC
29 Jun 2024J2 League Vegalta Sendai 3 - 2 Tochigi SC
19 May 2024J2 League Tochigi SC 1 - 2 Vegalta Sendai
09 Jul 2023J2 League Tochigi SC 2 - 2 Vegalta Sendai
26 Feb 2023J2 League Vegalta Sendai 1 - 0 Tochigi SC
14 Sep 2022J2 League Tochigi SC 0 - 1 Vegalta Sendai
29 May 2022J2 League Vegalta Sendai 2 - 1 Tochigi SC

J2/J3 League table

#TeamPWDLGoalsGDPtsForm
1 Vegalta Sendai 181152 32:15 +17 43 WWLWW
2 Blaublitz Akita 181125 23:14 +9 35 LWWWL
3 Shonan Bellmare 18846 25:19 +6 31 LLLLL
4 Yokohama FC 18837 34:27 +7 29 WWWWW
5 Sagamihara 18756 31:33 -2 28 WWLLW
6 Thespakusatsu Gunma 18648 26:36 -10 23 LLWLL
7 Montedio Yamagata 186210 20:25 -5 22 LLWLL
8 Tochigi City 18549 20:33 -13 21 WWLWW
9 Vanraure Hachinohe 18468 15:19 -4 20 DLDWL
10 Tochigi SC 18459 23:28 -5 18 WLDLW

Top scorers

J2/J3 League
1 K. SafoConsadole Sapporo 1goals 0assists 13apps
2 S. KawasakiNara Club 1goals 0assists 11apps
3 Pedro AugustoTochigi City 0goals 0assists 9apps
4 Haruka SuzukiKanazawa 0goals 0assists 1apps
5 Gun-il KimThespakusatsu Gunma 0goals 0assists 1apps
6 Taro KagawaKataller Toyama 0goals 0assists 1apps

Recent form

2 W 4 D 4 L in the last 10
03 Nov 2026J3 League Tochigi SC 0 - 0 Fukushima United D
31 Oct 2026J3 League Tochigi SC 2 - 0 Ehime FC W
24 Oct 2026J3 League Sagamihara 0 - 0 Tochigi SC D
21 Oct 2026J3 League Tochigi SC 1 - 0 Biwako Shiga W
17 Oct 2026J3 League FC Ryukyu 1 - 0 Tochigi SC L
11 Oct 2026J3 League Tochigi SC 0 - 1 Renofa Yamaguchi L
04 Oct 2026J3 League Kamatamare Sanuki 0 - 0 Tochigi SC D
26 Sep 2026J3 League Tochigi SC 1 - 2 Matsumoto Yamaga L
19 Sep 2026J3 League Kagoshima United 3 - 1 Tochigi SC L
13 Sep 2026J3 League Parceiro Nagano 1 - 1 Tochigi SC D
5 W 2 D 3 L in the last 10
03 Nov 2026J2 League Kataller Toyama 1 - 0 Vegalta Sendai L
31 Oct 2026J2 League Vegalta Sendai 1 - 2 Omiya Ardija L
25 Oct 2026J2 League Albirex Niigata 2 - 1 Vegalta Sendai L
21 Oct 2026J2 League Vegalta Sendai 3 - 1 Imabari W
17 Oct 2026J2 League Vegalta Sendai 0 - 0 Tokushima Vortis D
11 Oct 2026J2 League Montedio Yamagata 0 - 1 Vegalta Sendai W
04 Oct 2026J2 League Vegalta Sendai 2 - 1 Jubilo Iwata W
26 Sep 2026J2 League Iwaki 0 - 2 Vegalta Sendai W
20 Sep 2026J2 League Tochigi City 1 - 3 Vegalta Sendai W
13 Sep 2026J2 League Vegalta Sendai 1 - 1 Consadole Sapporo D

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2
Goal model
Form & stats
Bookmaker odds
Tochigi SC Draw Vegalta Sendai
Value spotted: Vegalta Sendai win at 1.73 (model 71% vs market 53%)

Most likely scores

0-2 12.6%
0-1 11.2%
0-3 9.5%
1-2 9.5%
1-1 8.4%
1-3 7.1%

Expected goals: 0.75 Tochigi SC · 2.25 Vegalta Sendai

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals80%
Over 2.5 goals57%
Over 3.5 goals35%
Both teams score47%

Team comparison

Form Attack Defence Goal model Head to head Goals Overall
0%
Form
100%
17%
Attack
83%
33%
Defence
67%
7%
Goal model
93%
15%
Head to head
85%
40%
Goals
60%
22%
Overall
77%

Season numbers

J2/J3 League 2026

When the goals come

0
0-15'
1
0
16-30'
0
0
31-45'
1
1
46-60'
2
0
61-75'
1
0
76-90'
0
0
0-15'
0
0
16-30'
0
0
31-45'
0
1
46-60'
1
0
61-75'
0
1
76-90'
0
Tochigi SC Vegalta Sendai

Side by side

Tochigi SC Vegalta Sendai
1 Played 2
0 Won 2
0 Drawn 0
1 Lost 0
1 Goals scored per game 2.5
2 Goals conceded per game 0.5
1 / 0 Scored per game (home / away) 0 / 2.5
0 Clean sheets 1
0 Failed to score 0
0 Longest winning run 2
- Biggest win 1-4
1-2 Biggest defeat -
0/0 Penalties scored 0/0

Tochigi SC vs Vegalta Sendai: preview and prediction

Tochigi SC host Vegalta Sendai in the Japan J2/J3 League (Regular Season - 3) on Sunday, 22nd February 2026 at 06:00 at Kanseki Stadium Tochigi, Utsunomiya. Tochigi SC sit 10th in the table and Vegalta Sendai 1st.

Tochigi SC have been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 games (L-W-D-W-D). Vegalta Sendai are struggling, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 games (D-W-L-L-L).

In the last 8 meetings, Tochigi SC won 0, Vegalta Sendai won 6 and 2 ended level. These games average 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 63% and over 2.5 goals in 63%.

Our goal model expects about 0.75 goals for Tochigi SC and 2.25 for Vegalta Sendai. It gives Vegalta Sendai the edge (11% home win, 18% draw, 71% away win), 57% for over 2.5 goals and 47% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 0-2.

Our pick was Away Win at odds of 1.73.

Published by

Football Analyst & Predictor · Rarabet

Tochigi SC vs Vegalta Sendai FAQs

What is the best prediction for Tochigi SC vs Vegalta Sendai?

Our top tip is Away Win: Away Win (1.73 odds).

Who will win Tochigi SC vs Vegalta Sendai?

Vegalta Sendai are favourites: our model gives Tochigi SC 11%, the draw 18% and Vegalta Sendai 71%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring has a 47% chance in our model, and it happened in 63% of recent meetings.

How many goals are expected?

Our model expects 3 goals in total, with a 57% chance of over 2.5 goals.

When is Tochigi SC vs Vegalta Sendai?

Kick-off is on Sunday, 22nd February 2026 at 06:00 at Kanseki Stadium Tochigi, Utsunomiya.