Albirex Niigata vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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Albirex Niigata vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo — J. League at Denka Big Swan Stadium.
- Albirex Niigata 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Akihiko Ikeuchi
- Assistant 1 Mitsuharu Taketa
- Assistant 2 Hisao Manabe
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka FC | 18 | 31 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 18 | 28 |
| 6 | Fagiano Okayama FC | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 18 | 24 |
| 8 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tokyo | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tokyo Verdy | 18 | 28 |
| 16 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 18 | 25 |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Yokohama F.Marinos | 18 | 20 |
| 19 | FC Mito Holly Hock | 18 | 18 |
| 20 | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | 18 | 12 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Feb | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Feb | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Albirex Niigata | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Feb | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Feb | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Nov | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 4–3 | W |
| 29 Oct | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Oct | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Albirex Niigata is hosting Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo for another epic battle.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Shusuke Ota made 110 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo is showing some good football. However, Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 17' Against the run of play, Ryota Aoki has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 20' Magnificent from Ryotaro Ito! That is 14 goals in 105 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 21' GOAL! Ryotaro Ito fires home to make it 2-1!
- 26' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mihailo Petrović might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 31' A quiet spell here at Denka Big Swan Stadium. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 36' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 41' Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 42' The whistle greets Kazuhiko Chiba as he departs to be replaced by Thomas Deng.
- 46' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo ring the changes. Ryota Aoki has done his job and it is now time for Yuya Asano to step up.
- 46' The Japan Shusuke Ota breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 3-1!
- 51' Albirex Niigata are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 61' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
- 62' Seiya Baba has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hiroki Miyazawa on 62 minute.
- 65' Poor challenge from Seiya Baba. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 65' Albirex Niigata ring the changes. Koji Suzuki has done his job and it is now time for Kaito Taniguchi to step up.
- 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Albirex Niigata that had 110 games and scored 119 goals.
- 71' Yuki Kobayashi gets the nod from Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo. He replaces Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' It is a cagey affair so far. Albirex Niigata in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 79' Yuya Asano has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 79 minutes.
- 84' A change in the Albirex Niigata ranks — Yuzuru Shimada exits the field as Hiroki Akiyama enters on 84.
- 87' The crowd applauds Daihachi Okamura as he leaves the pitch. Toya Nakamura steps in for Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo.
- 90' Toya Nakamura picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
Albirex Niigata Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5
-
20
Yuzuru Shimada ↓ Hiroki Akiyama 84'
- 8
-
35
Kazuhiko Chiba ↓ Thomas Deng 42'
- 13
- 1
- 25
- 14
-
11
Shusuke Ota ↓ Yota Komi 65'
- 15
-
9
Koji Suzuki ↓ Kaito Taniguchi 65'
Bench
-
3
Thomas Deng ↑ 42'
- 50
- 22
-
6
Hiroki Akiyama ↑ 84'
- 21
-
7
Kaito Taniguchi ↑ 65'
-
16
Yota Komi ↑ 65'
Coach
Rikizo Matsuhashi
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 5
-
10
Hiroki Miyazawa ↓ Seiya Baba 62'
- 4
- 27
-
11
Ryota Aoki ↓ Yuya Asano 46'
- 9
- 2
- 19
- 50
- 13
- 25
Bench
-
99
Yuki Kobayashi ↑ 71'
-
6
Toya Nakamura ↑ 87'
- 22
-
18
Yuya Asano ↑ 46'
- 48
-
3
Seiya Baba ↑ 62'
- 49
Coach
Mihailo Petrović
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yuya Asano | 2 |
| Ryota Aoki | 1 |
| Ryotaro Ito | 1 |
| Shusuke Ota | 1 |
| Hiroki Akiyama | 1 |
| Kaito Taniguchi | 1 |
| Koji Suzuki | 1 |
Albirex Niigata Form
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Form
2023-03-04
Albirex Niigata
2–2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2023-02-25
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–3
Vissel Kobe
L
2023-02-18
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2022-11-05
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
4–3
Shimizu S-Pulse
W
2022-10-29
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
2022-10-12
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54
Albirex Niigata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo xG
I would bet for:
Albirex Niigata or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Albirex Niigata or Draw
67%
Draw or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
59%
Albirex Niigata or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Albirex Niigata win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Albirex Niigata
| Handicap | Albirex Niigata covers | Push | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Albirex Niigata keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.