Albirex Niigata vs Kashiwa Reysol, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Albirex Niigata vs Kashiwa Reysol — J. League at Denka Big Swan Stadium.
- Albirex Niigata 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 30 Nov Kashiwa Reysol H 1–3 L 08 Nov Shonan Bellmare A 2–5 L 26 Oct Vissel Kobe H 2–2 D 18 Oct Tokyo Verdy A 0–1 L 04 Oct Fagiano Okayama FC H 1–1 D 27 Sep Gamba Osaka A 2–4 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 30 Nov Albirex Niigata A 3–1 W 08 Nov Nagoya Grampus H 1–0 W 25 Oct Yokohama FC H 2–0 W 18 Oct Gamba Osaka A 5–0 W 04 Oct Yokohama F.Marinos H 1–0 W 28 Sep Kawasaki Frontale A 4–4 D Key Stats
67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Kashiwa Reysol0-15–/–16-301/–31-453/346-60–/361-752/276+3/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Denka Big Swan Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Albirex Niigata and Kashiwa Reysol.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' It looks surprising Kashiwa Reysol does not make any changes. Eiji Shirai has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' Goal! Mao Hosoya scores his 37 goal in 389 matches.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Hayato Nakama made 389 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 28' It’s gonna be a card for Eiji Shirai.
- 33' Kashiwa Reysol is showing some good football. However, Kashiwa Reysol are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' What a strike from Mao Hosoya! The score is 0-2.
- 46' Another substitution for Albirex Niigata to replace Kaito Taniguchi by Abdelrahman Saidi on 46 minute.
- 51' Kashiwa Reysol started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 55' What a strike from Mao Hosoya! The score is 0-3.
- 60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kashiwa Reysol needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 61' It is a substitution in Kashiwa Reysol team. Nobuteru Nakagawa is replaced by Sachiro Toshima on 61 minute.
- 62' The Kashiwa Reysol manager makes a substitution. Diego departs to be replaced by Tojiro Kubo.
- 64' The Albirex Niigata manager makes a substitution. Kento Hashimoto departs to be replaced by Yuto Horigome.
- 69' Supporters expect more eagerness from Taiki Arai, as he is very good at scoring at Denka Big Swan Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 72' GOAL! Keisuke Kasai scores on 72. Assisted by Abdelrahman Saidi
- 76' Kashiwa Reysol manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hayato Nakama is hanging Yusei Yamanouchi on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' The Kashiwa Reysol manager makes a substitution. Mao Hosoya departs to be replaced by Yuki Kakita.
- 83' Michael Fitzgerald is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
- 87' Yoshiaki Takagi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Motoki Ohara on 87 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Albirex Niigata.
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Lineups
Albirex Niigata Lineups
Starting XI
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42
Kento Hashimoto ↓ Yuto Horigome 64'
- 25
- 7
- 15
- 8
- 41
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30
Jin Okumura ↓ Matheus Moraes 64'
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14
Motoki Ohara ↓ Yoshiaki Takagi 87'
- 21
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22
Taiki Arai ↓ Keisuke Kasai 46'
Bench
- 35
- 77
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31
Yuto Horigome ↑ 64'
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33
Yoshiaki Takagi ↑ 87'
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65
Abdelrahman Saidi ↑ 46'
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46
Keisuke Kasai ↑ 46'
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- 48
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55
Matheus Moraes ↑ 64'
Coach Toru IrieKashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
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- 4
- 20
- 25
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9
Mao Hosoya ↓ Yuki Kakita 81'
- 8
- 21
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3
Diego ↓ Tojiro Kubo 62'
- 42
- 39
- 32
Bench
- 22
- 26
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14
Tomoya Koyamatsu ↑ 62'
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19
Hayato Nakama ↑ 76'
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28
Sachiro Toshima ↑ 61'
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18
Yuki Kakita ↑ 81'
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- 88
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24
Tojiro Kubo ↑ 62'
Coach Ricardo Rodríguez -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Mao Hosoya 4 Kosuke Kinoshita 1 Kazuhiko Chiba 1 Soya Fujiwara 1 Masaki Watai 1 Yota Komi 1 Keisuke Kasai 1 Head to Head
Albirex Niigata Form
Kashiwa Reysol Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.24 Albirex Niigata xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.73 Kashiwa Reysol xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashiwa Reysol winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.97Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 80% 20% ± 2.5 56% 44% ± 3.5 35% 65% ± 4.5 19% 81% Double Chance
Albirex Niigata or Draw 53%Draw or Kashiwa Reysol 73%Albirex Niigata or Kashiwa Reysol 74%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kashiwa Reysol win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 11.9%1 – 2 9.2%0 – 1 8.1%0 – 2 7.6%0 – 0 6.9%2 – 1 6.6%2 – 2 5.7%1 – 0 5.5%1 – 3 Actual0 – 3 4.3%2 – 0 3.9%2 – 3 3.4%Asian Handicap — Albirex Niigata
Handicap Albirex Niigata covers Push Kashiwa Reysol covers -2.5 4% — 96% -2 4% 8% 89% -1.5 11% — 89% -1 11% 15% 74% -0.5 26% — 74% +0.5 52% — 48% +1 52% 21% 26% +1.5 74% — 26% +2 74% 15% 12% +2.5 88% — 12% Clean Sheet
Albirex Niigata keeps clean sheet 19% ✓Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet 30% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

