Japanese J.League

Albirex Niigata vs Consadole Sapporo, 2023 Japanese J1 League

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Albirex Niigata
  • 20': Ryotaro Ito
  • 45'+1': Shusuke Ota
FT
2 - 2
Consadole Sapporo
  • 17': Michael James (OG)
  • 79': Yuya Asano

About

Albirex Niigata are hosting Consadole Sapporo at Niigata Stadium Big Swan, Niigata, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: Niigata Stadium Big Swan
Location: Niigata, Japan
Attendance: 25,468

Japanese J1 League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Kashima Antlers 18 +20 45
2 FC Tokyo 18 +12 37
3 Machida Zelvia 18 +4 37
4 Kawasaki Frontale 18 -4 28
Full Table

Line-Ups

ALB Albirex Niigata

No. Name
1 Ryosuke Kojima (GK)
25 Soya Fujiwara
15 Taiki Watanabe
5 Michael James
35 Kazuhiko Chiba
13 Ryotaro Ito
8 Takahiro Koh
20 Yuzuru Shimada
11 Shusuke Ota
14 Shunsuke Mito
9 Koji Suzuki
Albirex Niigata Substitutes:
Thomas Deng, Daichi Tagami, Yota Komi, Koto Abe, Kaito Taniguchi, Hiroki Akiyama, Eitaro Matsuda.

CON Consadole Sapporo

No. Name
25 Gu Sung-Yun (GK)
2 Shunta Tanaka
50 Daihachi Okamura
5 Akito Fukumori
10 Hiroki Miyazawa
9 Takuro Kaneko
27 Takuma Arano
4 Daiki Suga
11 Ryota Aoki
19 Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa
13 Gun-Hee Kim
Consadole Sapporo Substitutes:
Toya Nakamura, Yuki Kobayashi, Yuya Asano, Seiya Baba, Koki Otani, Daigo Nishi, Supachok Sarachat.

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