J-League information and data: Albirex Niigata odds-on thought to overcome Yokohama

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Competition: Japan J-League
Competition: Sat 23.Sep
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Denka Big Swan Stadium (41684 seats)

Yokohama have reset their minds and bodies following their 1-2-game against Kashiwa Reysol and are looking forward to go again when travelling to Albirex Niigata. Here's all the intelligence!

Insights:
  • Albirex Niigata have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in J-League
  • Yokohama have the fewest scored goals (23) in J-League

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Albirex Niigata form and stats

When playing at home in the J-League, Albirex Niigata have managed 4 wins, 4 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 13 games. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

Albirex Niigata shared the glory with Gamba Osaka in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Albirex Niigata's goalie Kojima played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Gamba Osaka with a stunning seven saves.

In the match before that, Albirex Niigata hosted Urawa Reds and drew the game 1-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Albirex handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 8 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats.

Not much happening? Looking at this club's last 10 league games, 9 have produced zero, one or two goals.

Albirex Niigata are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 13 games. Albirex Niigata have conceded 20 from these games.

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Yokohama form and stats

There's been little loot from Yokohama's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 12 away games in the J-League. Yokohama only have 1 win to counter their 7 defeats and 4 draws.

This fixture can not go any worse than the last one, the home defeat versus Kashiwa Reysol with 1-2 on the scoreboard. The attacker Caprini got a match rating of 7.84 in that game. Caprini hit five key passes and had 18 successful passes (of 21 total).

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Nagoya Grampus that ended 1-1.

Yokohama are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 8 matches.

The attacking power of Yokohama when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 12 league matches away. The Yokohama manager Yomoda has some worries about the defense as 25 goals have been conceded in these travels. When Yokohama is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Yokohama, Kashiwa Reysol, Kyoto Sanga, Shonan Bellmare and Consadole Sapporo.

Head 2 Head

These sides encountered each other before this match year: Yokohama - Albirex Niigata 1-0. Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: five - zero - four (Albirex Niigata wins - draws - Yokohama wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Albirex NiigataS. Ota
S. Ota
4 goals
Albirex NiigataS. Mito
S. Mito
3 goals
Albirex NiigataK. Taniguchi
K. Taniguchi
3 goals

Albirex Niigata missing players

Yokohama missing players

Albirex Niigata Yokohama
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 3 12 27
7 4 0 Won W 1 1 5
9 4 3 Drew D 1 4 7
11 5 1 Lost L 1 7 15
27 16 5 Scored S 4 8 23
36 20 7 Conceded C 4 25 48
89% 92% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
67% 77% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 92% 78%
44% 54% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 52%
30% 46% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 25% 26%
4% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 15%
52% 62% 75% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 52%
26% 23% 25% Clean Sheets C S 33% 8% 19%
33% 23% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 42% 37%
 
4.7 5.4 7.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6.3 6.4 5.3
4.7 4.3 3.2 Corners against (avg) C A 7.7 5.2 5.3
1.3 0.8 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 1.7
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
12.5 14.8 17 Shots (avg) S ( 14.3 12.5 11.1
4.3 5.4 6.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.3 4.3 3.7
23% 23% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 15% 23%
 
11.8 11.5 12.2 Shots against (avg) S A 22.7 17.1 16.1
4 3.3 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 5.7 5.4
Key stats in J-League this season:
  • Albirex Niigata have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Albirex Niigata have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in J-League
  • Yokohama have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Yokohama have the fewest points (7) away in J-League
  • Yokohama have the fewest scored goals (23) in J-League
  • Yokohama have the fewest scored goals (8) away in J-League
  • Yokohama have the the worst goal difference (-17) away in J-League
  • Yokohama have the the worst goal difference (-25) in J-League
  • Yokohama have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Yokohama haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Vissel Kobe 27 15 7 5 48 25 14 8 4 2 25 12 13 7 3 3 23 13 23 52
2 Yokohama F. Marinos 27 15 6 6 50 33 13 9 3 1 30 12 14 6 3 5 20 21 17 51
3 Kashima Antlers 27 13 7 7 38 24 13 7 3 3 19 11 14 6 4 4 19 13 14 46
4 Urawa Reds 27 12 10 5 31 20 13 7 5 1 19 9 14 5 5 4 12 11 11 46
5 Nagoya Grampus 27 13 7 7 34 26 14 8 6 0 20 10 13 5 1 7 14 16 8 46
6 Cerezo Osaka 27 14 3 10 38 27 14 8 1 5 21 13 13 6 2 5 17 14 11 45
7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 27 13 5 9 33 25 14 8 3 3 20 12 13 5 2 6 13 13 8 44
8 Avispa Fukuoka 27 12 5 10 27 30 14 8 2 4 15 13 13 4 3 6 12 17 -3 41
9 Kawasaki Frontale 27 10 6 11 35 36 13 5 4 4 17 13 14 5 2 7 18 23 -1 36
10 Gamba Osaka 27 9 7 11 36 47 13 6 4 3 20 15 14 3 3 8 16 32 -11 34
11 Tokyo 27 9 6 12 33 38 13 7 2 4 23 17 14 2 4 8 10 21 -5 33
12 Sagan Tosu 27 8 8 11 33 34 14 4 4 6 14 20 13 4 4 5 19 14 -1 32
13 Consadole Sapporo 27 8 8 11 48 50 13 4 2 7 22 21 14 4 6 4 26 29 -2 32
14 Kyoto Sanga 27 9 3 15 30 36 13 6 0 7 15 16 14 3 3 8 15 20 -6 30
15 Albirex Niigata 27 7 9 11 27 36 13 4 4 5 16 20 14 3 5 6 11 16 -9 30
16 Kashiwa Reysol 27 5 11 11 25 36 14 2 8 4 14 19 13 3 3 7 11 17 -11 26
17 Yokohama 27 5 7 15 23 48 15 4 3 8 15 23 12 1 4 7 8 25 -25 22
18 Shonan Bellmare 27 4 9 14 33 51 13 2 4 7 15 26 14 2 5 7 18 25 -18 21