Japanese J.League

FT Friday, August 18, 2023
Albirex Niigata WLWLD 1
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Avispa Fukuoka WWWWW 0
1st2ndT
ALB101
AVF000
Best Denki Stadium · 7,705 att.

Head to Head

ALB leads series 5-0

Lineups

AVF

  1. 31Masaaki MurakamiG
  2. 3Tatsuki NaraD
  3. 33Douglas GrolliD
  4. 29Yota MaejimaD
  5. 2Masato YuzawaD
  6. 7Takeshi KanamoriM
  7. 27Ryoga SatoM
  8. 99Yosuke IdeguchiM
  9. 6Hiroyuki MaeM
  10. 9LukianF
  11. 11Yuya YamagishiF

ALB

  1. 1Ryosuke KojimaG
  2. 5Michael JamesD
  3. 25Soya FujiwaraD
  4. 2Naoto AraiD
  5. 15Taiki WatanabeD
  6. 27Motoki NagakuraM
  7. 14Shunsuke MitoM
  8. 20Yuzuru ShimadaM
  9. 6Hiroki AkiyamaM
  10. 32Takumi HasegawaM
  11. 9Koji SuzukiF

Timeline

  1. 6' Hiroki Akiyama (Albirex Niigata) Yellow Card at 6'
  2. 19' Yota Maejima (Avispa Fukuoka) Own Goal at 19'
  3. 36' Itsuki Oda (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 36'
  4. 38' Taiki Watanabe (Albirex Niigata) Yellow Card at 38'
  5. 45'+1' Yosuke Ideguchi (Avispa Fukuoka) Yellow Card at 46'
  6. 54' Naoto Arai (Albirex Niigata) Yellow Card at 54'
  7. 55' Kazuya Konno (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 55'
  8. 64' Eitaro Matsuda (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 64'
  9. 76' Thomas Deng (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 76'
  10. 76' Takahiro Koh (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 76'
  11. 76' Yota Komi (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 76'
  12. 82' Reiju Tsuruno (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 82'
  13. 84' Yuto Horigome (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 84'
  14. 90'+3' Tatsuki Nara (Avispa Fukuoka) Yellow Card at 93'

Japanese J1 League News

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