Season ticket holders at Ajinomoto Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Tokyo Verdy languishing in the 17th position so far. The guesting Albirex Niigata will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
Tokyo Verdy and Albirex Niigata should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Tokyo Verdy form and stats
The story so far for Tokyo Verdy at their home stadium (Ajinomoto Stadium) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Tokyo Verdy have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.Tokyo Verdy drew their last game, also a home match. Ryukyu was the opponent, 1-1 the score. Prior to that, an away loss at Montedio Yamagata.
Tokyo Verdy has scored 7 goals at home this season, in 5 matches. Tokyo Verdy's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 5 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Albirex Niigata form and stats
The visitors are W2-D2-L1 on the road this term.There were no winners in Albirex Niigata's previous match, a J2-League home game that ended 2-2 vs Montedio Yamagata. Preceding that game, the 3-3 draw paying a visit to Fagiano Okayama.
Albirex Niigata has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 9 goals from 5 games. As opposed to that, Albirex Niigata have seen the ball go into their own net 6 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last six meetings: 3 - 3 - 0 (Tokyo Verdy wins - draws - Albirex Niigata wins).Tokyo Verdy missing players
Albirex Niigata missing players
| Tokyo Verdy | Albirex Niigata | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | Played | 5 | 9 |
| 9 | 7 | Scored | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | 5 | Conceded | 6 | 10 |
| 89% | 80% | Over 0.5 | 80% | 89% |
| 67% | 80% | Over 1.5 | 60% | 44% |
| 33% | 40% | Over 2.5 | 60% | 44% |
| 11% | 20% | Over 3.5 | 40% | 33% |
| 11% | 20% | Over 4.5 | 40% | 22% |
| 56% | 60% | Both teams to score | 60% | 44% |
| 22% | 40% | Clean Sheet | 20% | 22% |
| 33% | 20% | Failed To Score | 40% | 44% |
| 3.3 | 3.4 | Corners For (avg) | 3.8 | 4.1 |
| 5.6 | 6.2 | Corners Against (avg) | 3.4 | 4.6 |
| 0.6 | 0.6 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 0 |
- Albirex Niigata is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Tokyo Verdy is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Mito Hollyhock | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Montedio Yamagata | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Kashiwa Reysol | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 |
| 4 | Omiya Ardija | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 |
| 5 | Ventforet Kofu | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 16 |
| 6 | Ryūkyū | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 16 |
| 7 | Kyoto Sanga | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 |
| 8 | Zweigen Kanazawa | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 9 | Machida Zelvia | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 13 |
| 10 | Albirex Niigata | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| 11 | Fagiano Okayama | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 12 | Tokushima Vortis | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
| 13 | Ehime | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 11 |
| 14 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 11 |
| 15 | Yokohama | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 10 |
| 16 | JEF United | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -5 | 10 |
| 17 | Tokyo Verdy | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 18 | Tochigi | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 9 |
| 19 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | -3 | 8 |
| 20 | Avispa Fukuoka | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -5 | 8 |
| 21 | Gifu | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | -8 | 8 |
| 22 | Kagoshima United | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -9 | 4 |
