Japanese J.League

Albirex Niigata vs Kawasaki Frontale, 2023 Japanese J1 League

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Albirex Niigata are hosting Kawasaki Frontale 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: 26,397

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)
3 Thomas Deng
15 Taiki Watanabe
5 Michael James
25 Soya Fujiwara
13 Ryotaro Ito
14 Shunsuke Mito Yellow Card
8 Takahiro Koh
11 Shusuke Ota
20 Yuzuru Shimada
9 Koji Suzuki

KAW Kawasaki Frontale

No. Name
1 Jung Sung-Ryong (GK)
5 Asahi Sasaki
13 Miki Yamane
3 Takuma Ominami
31 Kazuya Yamamura
8 Kento Tachibanada Yellow Card
10 Ryota Oshima
14 Yasuto Wakisaka
33 Taisei Miyashiro
23 Marcinho
41 Akihiro Ienaga

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