Vegalta Sendai vs Albirex Niigata

Vegalta Sendai and Albirex Niigata have met 16 times — Vegalta Sendai won 6, Albirex Niigata won 8, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Albirex Niigata leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 16 meetings. A combined 31 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.94 per match (14 for the home side, 17 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (38%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (44%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Albirex Niigata are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2018.