Albirex Niigata vs Yokohama F·Marinos, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Albirex Niigata vs Yokohama F·Marinos — J. League at Denka Big Swan Stadium.
- Albirex Niigata 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama F·Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 May | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 2–4 | L |
| 06 May | Vissel Kobe | A | 2–3 | L |
| 03 May | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | FC Tokyo | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Apr | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | Albirex Niigata | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 May | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 May | Júbilo Iwata | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Apr | Shonan Bellmare | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Apr | Gamba Osaka | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
46%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Yokohama F·Marinos
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/–
61-75
1/5
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Yokohama F·Marinos
| Kaina Tanimura | 7 G | 1 A |
| Shin Miidera | 2 G | |
| Taisei Inoue | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Albirex Niigata get us underway at Denka Big Swan Stadium.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Albirex Niigata and Yokohama F.Marinos are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Albirex Niigata needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 19' Albirex Niigata ring the changes. Takumi Hasegawa has done his job and it is now time for Kaito Taniguchi to step up.
- 24' It is a cagey affair so far. Albirex Niigata in their trying to find a way past Yokohama F.Marinos's compact .
- 25' GOAL! Kota Watanabe fires home to make it 0-1!
- 30' The 34-year-old Yuji Hoshi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' Albirex Niigata are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Yokohama F.Marinos backline.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 51' Goal! Koji Suzuki scores his 6 goal in 110 matches.
- 53' The deadlock is broken! Kaito Taniguchi gets on the scoresheet on 53 minutes.
- 58' Takuya Kida is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Yokohama F.Marinos so far.
- 59' The Yokohama F.Marinos bench stirs into life. Yuki Saneto is withdrawn and Ren Kato gets his opportunity.
- 63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ken Matsubara.
- 68' 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.
- 73' Yokohama F.Marinos manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Keigo Sakakibara is hanging Takuya Kida on the field on 73 minute.
- 78' Michael Fitzgerald makes way for Fumiya Hayakawa at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Albirex Niigata.
- 82' Jin Okumura adds to his 0 season tally! Albirex Niigata lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- 82' The crowd applauds Hijiri Kato as he leaves the pitch. Kento Shiogai steps in for Yokohama F.Marinos.
- 87' Ken Matsubara has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' Ryo Endo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jin Okumura on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Albirex Niigata 3-1 Yokohama F.Marinos. Honours even.
Lineups
Albirex Niigata Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 5
-
19
Yuji Hoshi ↓ Yuzuru Shimada 90'
- 1
- 25
- 6
- 16
- 32
-
9
Koji Suzuki ↓ Hayato Inamura 78'
- 27
-
30
Jin Okumura ↓ Ryo Endo 90'
Bench
-
20
Yuzuru Shimada ↑ 90'
- 21
-
7
Kaito Taniguchi ↑ 19'
-
18
Fumiya Hayakawa ↑ 78'
- 40
-
45
Hayato Inamura ↑ 78'
-
26
Ryo Endo ↑ 90'
Coach
Rikizo Matsuhashi
Yokohama F·Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Yan Santos ↓ Kota Mizunuma 73'
- 27
-
8
Takuya Kida ↓ Keigo Sakakibara 73'
- 15
- 6
- 10
-
17
Kenta Inoue ↓ Ryo Miyaichi 59'
-
19
Yuki Saneto ↓ Ren Kato 59'
- 14
- 31
-
24
Hijiri Kato ↓ Kento Shiogai 82'
Bench
-
23
Ryo Miyaichi ↑ 59'
- 21
-
18
Kota Mizunuma ↑ 73'
- 28
-
35
Keigo Sakakibara ↑ 73'
-
16
Ren Kato ↑ 59'
-
37
Kento Shiogai ↑ 82'
Coach
Harry Kewell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Danilo | 1 |
| Joel Fujita | 1 |
| Ryotaro Ito | 1 |
| Shunsuke Mito | 1 |
| Kota Watanabe | 1 |
| Kaito Taniguchi | 1 |
| Koji Suzuki | 1 |
| Jin Okumura | 1 |
Head to Head
Albirex Niigata Form
Yokohama F·Marinos Form
2024-05-15
Albirex Niigata
3–1
Yokohama F·Marinos
L
2024-05-06
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–1
Yokohama F·Marinos
L
2024-05-03
Yokohama F·Marinos
1–1
Júbilo Iwata
D
2024-04-27
Cerezo Osaka FC
2–2
Yokohama F·Marinos
D
2024-04-13
Yokohama F·Marinos
2–2
Shonan Bellmare
D
2024-04-10
Yokohama F·Marinos
2–0
Gamba Osaka
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68
Albirex Niigata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Yokohama F·Marinos xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Albirex Niigata win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Albirex Niigata or Draw
75%
Draw or Yokohama F·Marinos
51%
Albirex Niigata or Yokohama F·Marinos
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama F·Marinos win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
8.5%
2 – 0
7.7%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Albirex Niigata
| Handicap | Albirex Niigata covers | Push | Yokohama F·Marinos covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 21% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Albirex Niigata keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Yokohama F·Marinos keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.