Saturday , 14 November 2026

Albirex Niigata vs Kashiwa Reysol, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2025
Albirex Niigata
1 – 3
Full Time
Kashiwa Reysol
Sun 30 Nov 2025 · 05:00 UTC Denka Big Swan Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Eiji Shirai 28' Y
Michael Fitzgerald 83' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Albirex Niigata vs Kashiwa Reysol — J. League at Denka Big Swan Stadium.

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

5
1
Albirex Niigata 6 games · Avg 1.7 goals Kashiwa Reysol
Last 5 meetings
2025-11-30 Albirex Niigata 1–3 Kashiwa Reysol 2025-04-26 Kashiwa Reysol 1–1 Albirex Niigata 2024-11-09 Kashiwa Reysol 1–1 Albirex Niigata 2024-03-30 Albirex Niigata 1–1 Kashiwa Reysol 2023-06-24 Kashiwa Reysol 0–0 Albirex Niigata

Recent Form

Albirex Niigata
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Kashiwa Reysol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 history
23% Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/4
46-60
6/3
61-75
8/1
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kashiwa Reysol
Yusuke Segawa 7 G 2 A
Hinata Yamauchi 5 G
Yoshio Koizumi 4 G 5 A
Keita Endo 4 G 1 A
Tojiro Kubo 4 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Denka Big Swan Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Albirex Niigata and Kashiwa Reysol.
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Albirex Niigata is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 20' Mao Hosoya makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Kashiwa Reysol are in front.
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Albirex Niigata must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 28' It’s a booking for Albirex Niigata player. Eiji Shirai gets a card.
  • 33' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Albirex Niigata side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 45' Magnificent from Mao Hosoya! That is 46 goals in 421 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Albirex Niigata. Kaito Taniguchi is replaced by Abdelrahman Saidi.
  • 51' It is a cagey affair so far. Albirex Niigata in their trying to find a way past Kashiwa Reysol's compact .
  • 55' The deadlock is broken! Mao Hosoya gets on the scoresheet on 55 minutes.
  • 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 61' Fresh legs for Kashiwa Reysol! Sachiro Toshima comes on to replace Nobuteru Nakagawa.
  • 62' Kashiwa Reysol manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tojiro Kubo is hanging Diego on the field on 62 minute.
  • 64' The crowd applauds Kento Hashimoto as he leaves the pitch. Yuto Horigome steps in for Albirex Niigata.
  • 69' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 72' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Keisuke Kasai makes it 1-3.
  • 76' The Kashiwa Reysol bench stirs into life. Yusei Yamanouchi is withdrawn and Hayato Nakama gets his opportunity.
  • 81' Mao Hosoya makes way for Yuki Kakita at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kashiwa Reysol.
  • 83' Michael Fitzgerald is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
  • 87' The crowd applauds Motoki Ohara as he leaves the pitch. Yoshiaki Takagi steps in for Albirex Niigata.
  • Albirex Niigata will have plenty to reflect on. Kashiwa Reysol were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Albirex Niigata Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Toru Irie

Kashiwa Reysol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ricardo Rodríguez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mao Hosoya 4
Kosuke Kinoshita 1
Kazuhiko Chiba 1
Soya Fujiwara 1
Masaki Watai 1
Yota Komi 1
Keisuke Kasai 1

Head to Head

2025-11-30 Albirex Niigata 1–3 Kashiwa Reysol 2025-04-26 Kashiwa Reysol 1–1 Albirex Niigata 2024-11-09 Kashiwa Reysol 1–1 Albirex Niigata 2024-03-30 Albirex Niigata 1–1 Kashiwa Reysol 2023-06-24 Kashiwa Reysol 0–0 Albirex Niigata

Albirex Niigata Form

2025-11-30 Albirex Niigata 1–3 Kashiwa Reysol L 2025-11-08 Shonan Bellmare 5–2 Albirex Niigata L 2025-10-26 Albirex Niigata 2–2 Vissel Kobe D 2025-10-18 Tokyo Verdy 1–0 Albirex Niigata L 2025-10-04 Albirex Niigata 1–1 Fagiano Okayama FC D 2025-09-27 Gamba Osaka 4–2 Albirex Niigata L

Kashiwa Reysol Form

2025-11-30 Albirex Niigata 1–3 Kashiwa Reysol W 2025-11-08 Kashiwa Reysol 1–0 Nagoya Grampus W 2025-10-25 Kashiwa Reysol 2–0 Yokohama FC W 2025-10-18 Gamba Osaka 0–5 Kashiwa Reysol W 2025-10-04 Kashiwa Reysol 1–0 Yokohama F.Marinos W 2025-09-28 Kawasaki Frontale 4–4 Kashiwa Reysol D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.24 Albirex Niigata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73 Kashiwa Reysol xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Albirex Niigata27% Draw26% Kashiwa Reysol47%
Actual: Kashiwa Reysol win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line 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

✗ Wrong
Albirex Niigata21% Draw44% Kashiwa Reysol35%
Actual: Kashiwa Reysol win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 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
Actual
0 – 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.