Kashiwa Reysol vs Albirex Niigata, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Kashiwa Reysol vs Albirex Niigata — J. League at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium.
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 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 | Kyōto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tōkyō | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Albirex Niigata | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Apr | FC Tōkyō | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | Gamba Osaka | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Kyōto Sanga FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Mar | Tōkyō Verdy | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | Kyōto Sanga FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Yokohama FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Mar | Gamba Osaka | H | 3–3 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
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' KICK OFF: Kashiwa Reysol gets underway.
- 5' The 25-year-old Shumpei Naruse has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kashiwa Reysol that had 423 games and scored 372 goals.
- 13' The referee calls foul for Shumpei Naruse. He receives a card.
- 14' Albirex Niigata is taking the lead after the goal scored by Yota Komi on 14.
- 19' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 19 minutes.
- 24' It’s high time Daisuke Kimori made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Daisuke Kimori will be considering his options from the bench.
- 32' Masaki Watai is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 37' 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.
- 42' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 47' Albirex Niigata are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 52' 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.
- 57' 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.
- 62' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kashiwa Reysol and Albirex Niigata are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 66' Mao Hosoya gets the nod from Kashiwa Reysol. He replaces Yuki Kakita and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' The Albirex Niigata manager makes a substitution. Jin Okumura departs to be replaced by Keisuke Kasai.
- 74' The whistle greets Yuto Yamada as he departs to be replaced by Kosuke Kinoshita.
- 79' With 0 assists to his name this season, Shun Nakajima is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Albirex Niigata.
- 84' Japan international Hayato Tanaka has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 87' Fresh legs for Kashiwa Reysol! Hayato Nakama comes on to replace Masaki Watai.
- 90' Albirex Niigata manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Miguel Silveira is hanging Motoki Hasegawa on the field on 90 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 31
- 25
-
6
Yuto Yamada ↓ Kosuke Kinoshita 74'
-
14
Tomoya Koyamatsu ↓ Diego 87'
- 8
-
18
Yuki Kakita ↓ Mao Hosoya 66'
-
11
Masaki Watai ↓ Hayato Nakama 87'
- 5
-
24
Tojiro Kubo ↓ Shun Nakajima 87'
- 27
Bench
- 13
- 1
-
15
Kosuke Kinoshita ↑ 74'
-
9
Mao Hosoya ↑ 66'
-
19
Hayato Nakama ↑ 87'
-
3
Diego ↑ 87'
- 33
- 39
-
37
Shun Nakajima ↑ 87'
Coach
Ricardo Rodríguez
Albirex Niigata Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 2
- 25
- 6
- 31
- 16
-
33
Yoshiaki Takagi ↓ Danilo 71'
- 3
- 23
- 41
-
30
Jin Okumura ↓ Keisuke Kasai 71'
Bench
- 5
- 99
-
20
Miguel Silveira ↑ 90'
-
11
Danilo ↑ 71'
- 42
- 15
-
46
Keisuke Kasai ↑ 71'
- 22
- 1
Coach
Daisuke Kimori
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
Kashiwa Reysol Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.99
Kashiwa Reysol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Albirex Niigata xG
I would bet for:
Kashiwa Reysol or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.87
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Kashiwa Reysol or Draw
72%
Draw or Albirex Niigata
60%
Kashiwa Reysol or Albirex Niigata
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.9%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
13.8%
0 – 1
12.1%
2 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 0
2.3%
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Kashiwa Reysol
| Handicap | Kashiwa Reysol covers | Push | Albirex Niigata covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 21% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 19% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Albirex Niigata keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.