Júbilo Iwata vs Albirex Niigata, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Júbilo Iwata vs Albirex Niigata — J. League at Yamaha Stadium.
- Júbilo Iwata 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Albirex Niigata 0 games · 0 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 | Tōkyō 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Albirex Niigata | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Mar | Gamba Osaka | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Mar | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 5–4 | W |
| 24 Feb | Vissel Kobe | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Júbilo Iwata | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Mar | Tōkyō Verdy | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Mar | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Jubilo Iwata host Albirex Niigata — let the battle begin!
- 5' Kaito Suzuki is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Jubilo Iwata so far.
- 7' Controversy at the stadium! Yota Komi argues furiously but the card stands.
- 12' Hiroto Uemura is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Albirex Niigata tonight.
- 17' 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.
- 22' It looks like no one’s ball. Albirex Niigata is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 27' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 32' Albirex Niigata are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 37' Both keepers have barely been tested. Jubilo Iwata and Albirex Niigata are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 42' It looks surprising Albirex Niigata does not make any changes. Ryo Germain has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 44' Albirex Niigata player sees a card in front of him.
- 46' The Jubilo Iwata manager makes a substitution. Kotaro Fujikawa departs to be replaced by Matheus Peixoto.
- 51' Kotaro Fujikawa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Danilo suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' Albirex Niigata fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 66' Kensuke Fujiwara makes way for Leo Gomes at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Jubilo Iwata.
- 67' It’s gonna be a card for Ryo Germain.
- 72' Eiji Miyamoto has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 75' A stunning finish from Ryo Germain — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 77' Kaito Taniguchi is replacing Motoki Nagakura for the Albirex Niigata side.
- 79' Brilliant from the forward! Ryo Germain makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 79.
- 82' Time for substitution for Albirex Niigata. Masaya Matsumoto is replaced by Hiroki Akiyama.
- 87' Albirex Niigata started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 87.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Júbilo Iwata Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 11
- 37
- 4
- 7
- 14
- 13
- 15
- 36
- 77
- 50
Bench
- 16
- 99
- 21
- 19
- 3
- 31
- 26
Coach
Akinobu Yokouchi
Albirex Niigata Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
19
Yuji Hoshi ↓ Shusuke Ota 77'
- 1
- 17
- 16
- 18
- 32
- 27
- 26
- 14
- 8
Bench
- 5
- 6
- 21
-
7
Kaito Taniguchi ↑ 77'
-
11
Shusuke Ota ↑ 77'
Coach
Rikizo Matsuhashi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryo Germain | 4 |
| Hiroki Akiyama | 1 |
| Eiji Miyamoto | 1 |
Head to Head
Júbilo Iwata Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.46
Júbilo Iwata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Albirex Niigata xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Júbilo Iwata win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Júbilo Iwata or Draw
79%
Draw or Albirex Niigata
49%
Júbilo Iwata or Albirex Niigata
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
12.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Júbilo Iwata
| Handicap | Júbilo Iwata covers | Push | Albirex Niigata covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 25% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Júbilo Iwata keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Albirex Niigata keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

