Vegalta Sendai vs Buriram United, Football AFC Asian Champions League, live match played on Tuesday, 26 February 2013 at 10:00 GMT.
Vegalta Sendai is a Japanese professional football (soccer) club, currently playing in J. League Division 1. The team is located in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture. Their home stadium is Yurtec Stadium Sendai, in Izumi-ku, Sendai, although a few home games have also been played at nearby Miyagi Stadium.
They were first promoted to the top flight in 2002, but went back down the following season. They were promoted again for the 2010 season.
In 2011, despite the earthquake and tsunami, they achieved their highest position up to that time, 4th place in the top division. In 2012, despite leading the table for most of the season, Sanfrecce Hiroshima's challenge proved too strong, and losing the penultimate week game to relegation battler Albirex Niigata cost them the title, rendering them second place winners, their highest position in history.
Buriram United (Thai: สโมสรฟุตบอลบุรีรัมย์ ยูไนเต็ด), formerly Buriram P.E.A. Football Club, is a professional Thai football club based in Buriram province. The club has played at the top level of Thai football for the majority of their existence and currently competing in the Thai Premier League. The club was founded in 1970 and their new home stadium is New i-mobile Stadium which currently has a capacity of 24,000.
Buriram United won their first Thai Premier League title in 2008, and the Khǒr Royal Cup in 1998 as PEA FC (Provincial Electricity Authority Football Club). The club was previously based in Ayutthaya before moving east to Buriram for the 2010 season. In season 2011, Buriram PEA won triple champions (2011 Thai Premier League, 2011 Thai FA Cup, and 2011 Thai League Cup) in Thailand.
On 2012 season, Buriram finished the season ranked fourth in 2012 Thai Premier League and won the 2012 Thailand FA Cup was won 2-1 Army,Buriram right to AFC Champions League qualifier in 2013 and won the Toyota League Cup was won a 4-1 Ratchaburi F.C., which is a double champion in Thailand.
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