Japanese J.League

Albirex Niigata vs Kyoto Sanga, 2024 Japanese J1 League

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  • 25': Yuji Ono (P)
  • 70': Kaito Taniguchi
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Albirex Niigata are hosting Kyoto Sanga at Niigata Stadium Big Swan, Niigata, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Timeline

  • 21': Gu Sung-Yun (Kyoto Sanga) Yellow Card at 21'
  • 25': Yuji Ono (Albirex Niigata) Penalty - Scored at 25'
  • 43': Kyo Sato (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 43'
  • 45': Gakuji Ota (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Toichi Suzuki (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Papagaio (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 45'
  • 67': Koji Suzuki (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 67'
  • 67': Kaito Taniguchi (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 67'
  • 67': Ryuma Nakano (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 67'
  • 67': Eitaro Matsuda (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 67'
  • 70': Kaito Taniguchi (Albirex Niigata) Goal at 70'
  • 77': Shimpei Fukuoka (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 77'
  • 77': Hayato Inamura (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 77'

Statistics

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10 Fouls 14
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
7 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 3
53.9 Possession 46.1
17 SHOTS 14
3 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
5 Blocked Shots 3
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: Niigata Stadium Big Swan
Location: Niigata, Japan
Attendance: 27,643

Japanese J1 League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Avispa Fukuoka 0 0 0
2 Cerezo Osaka 0 0 0
3 Fagiano Okayama 0 0 0
4 Gamba Osaka 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

ALB Albirex Niigata (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Ryosuke Kojima (GK)
3 Thomas Deng
5 Michael James
31 Yuto Horigome
25 Soya Fujiwara
6 Hiroki Akiyama
8 Eiji Miyamoto
14 Motoki Hasegawa
17 Danilo Gomes
27 Motoki Nagakura
99 Yuji Ono

KYO Kyoto Sanga (4-3-3)

No. Name
94 Gu Sung-Yun (GK) Yellow Card
50 Yoshinori Suzuki
5 Hisashi Appiah Tawiah
6 Yuto Misao
24 Yuta Miyamoto
19 Daiki Kaneko
39 Taiki Hirato
37 Takuji Yonemoto
14 Taichi Hara
31 Sora Hiraga
9 Marco Túlio

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