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Vegalta Sendai vs Jubilo Iwata prediction and preview

4 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Under 3.5 GoalsOdds 1.33Market probability 71%Final score 2–1

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Vegalta Sendai host Jubilo Iwata in the J2 League (Japan) on 4 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Under 3.5 Goals — fewer than 3.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.33, which the bookmaker market rated at about 71% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Vegalta Sendai 2–1 Jubilo Iwata.

Going into the match, Vegalta Sendai had won 5, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last 10 matches, scoring 19 and conceding 13. Jubilo Iwata had won 5, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 10, with 16 scored and 12 conceded.

Both teams scored in 6 of Vegalta Sendai's last 10 and 6 of Jubilo Iwata's last 10; 5 and 7 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Vegalta Sendai averaged 1.55 goals scored and 1.18 conceded across 11 matches; away from home Jubilo Iwata averaged 1.67 scored and 1.33 conceded across 12.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.67 goals from Vegalta Sendai and 1.10 from Jubilo Iwata. From that it rates a home win at 50%, a draw at 27% and an away win at 24%, against 42%, 29% and 29% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 70%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Vegalta Sendai (green) and Jubilo Iwata (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form68% – 32%
Attack68% – 32%
Defence55% – 45%
Head-to-head40% – 60%
Goals42% – 58%
Overall strength55% – 45%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
Vegalta SendaiWWDLW1.901.3060%50%
Jubilo IwataWLLWL1.601.2060%70%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
Over 1.5 Goals75%1.25
Double Chance 1272%1.33
Under 3.5 Goals71%1.33
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals69%1.36
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals67%1.40
BTTS Yes50%1.83
Over 2.5 Goals50%1.90
Under 2.5 Goals50%1.90

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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