Albirex Niigata have performed better than JEF United so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:
- Albirex Niigata have the most scored goals (26) in J2-League
- Albirex Niigata have scored more than double the goals of JEF United.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Albirex Niigata form and stats
The story so far in the J2-League for Albirex Niigata, who have the most scored goals (26) in J2-League, at their home stadium (Denka Big Swan Stadium) is 4 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats.
Before that, Albirex Niigata played out a draw 2-2 when visiting Tochigi.
Albirex are traveling soon after this match as the J2-League match at Omiya Ardija awaits in four days.
Albirex are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Denka Big Swan Stadium in their league games, having scored an impressive 12 goals in 4 matches. Defensively Albirex have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
JEF United form and stats
As the visiting team in J2-League matches, JEF United have produced an overall stat of 3-1-1 so far. Momentum is building for JEF in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
The schedule is very tough for JEF United now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A J2-League game at Renofa Yamaguchi is waiting in only four days.
JEF have scored 5 goals on their travels this season, from 5 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on JEF United as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - two - three (Albirex wins - draws - JEF United wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  Y. Takagi 6 goals | K. Suzuki 4 goals | S. Homma 3 goals |
Albirex Niigata missing players
JEF United missing players
| Albirex Niigata | JEF United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 26 | 12 | 8 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 80% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 40% | 50% |
| 60% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 20% | 20% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 20% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 40% | 40% |
| 50% | 75% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 30% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.7 | 0.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 9.8 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 8 | 9.1 |
| 4.4 | 5.2 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| 59% | 57% | 62% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 31% | 23% |
- Albirex Niigata have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Albirex Niigata have scored in all their matches so far.
- Albirex Niigata have scored more than double the goals of JEF United.
- Albirex Niigata have the most scored goals (26) in J2-League
- Albirex Niigata have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in J2-League
- Albirex Niigata have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in J2-League
- Albirex Niigata have the the best goal difference (+11) at home in J2-League
- Albirex Niigata have the the best goal difference (+19) in J2-League
- Albirex Niigata have won all their matches at home so far.
- Albirex Niigata haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- JEF United have scored in all their away matches so far.
- JEF United 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 | Albirex Niigata | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 19 | 26 |
| 2 | Ryūkyū | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 25 |
| 3 | Kyoto Sanga | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 22 |
| 4 | Júbilo Iwata | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 18 |
| 5 | Machida Zelvia | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 17 |
| 6 | Zweigen Kanazawa | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 17 |
| 7 | Ventforet Kofu | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| 8 | Blaublitz Akita | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 15 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -5 | 14 |
| 10 | Tochigi | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 13 |
| 11 | Mito Hollyhock | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 12 |
| 12 | Fagiano Okayama | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 13 | JEF United | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -2 | 12 |
| 14 | Tokyo Verdy | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 11 |
| 15 | Montedio Yamagata | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 10 |
| 16 | Sagamihara | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 10 |
| 17 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -6 | 10 |
| 18 | ThespaKusatsu Gunma | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -6 | 10 |
| 19 | Ehime | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 9 |
| 20 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -5 | 9 |
| 21 | Omiya Ardija | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 8 |
| 22 | Giravanz Kitakyushu | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -8 | 8 |