Albirex Niigata vs Vissel Kobe, 2024 Japanese J1 League

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Albirex Niigata

31': Motoki Nagakura
36': Yuji Ono

FT
2 - 3

Vissel Kobe

15': Gotoku Sakai
73': Yoshinori Muto
90'+6': Ryuho Kikuchi

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

Match Timeline

13': Eiji Miyamoto (Albirex Niigata) Yellow Card at 13'
15': Gotoku Sakai (Vissel Kobe) Goal at 15'
31': Motoki Nagakura (Albirex Niigata) Goal at 31'
36': Yuji Ono (Albirex Niigata) Goal at 36'
59': Takahiro Ogihara (Vissel Kobe) Yellow Card at 59'
62': Daiju Sasaki (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 62'
62': Yuki Honda (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 62'
71': Jin Okumura (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 71'
71': Thomas Deng (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 71'
73': Yoshinori Muto (Vissel Kobe) Goal at 73'
75': Ryuho Kikuchi (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 75'
75': Koya Yuruki (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 75'
84': Motoki Hasegawa (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 84'
84': Koji Suzuki (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 84'
90': Yuya Kuwasaki (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 90'
90'+6': Ryuho Kikuchi (Vissel Kobe) Goal at 96'

Statistics

VIS		ALB
6	Fouls	12
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
6	Corner Kicks	8
1	Saves	5
48.7	Possession	51.3
17	SHOTS	15
8	ON GOAL	3
0.5	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
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
4	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: 23,492

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

Albirex Niigata (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Ryosuke Kojima (GK)
35	Kazuhiko Chiba
5	Michael James
42	Kento Hashimoto
25	Soya Fujiwara
27	Motoki Nagakura
8	Eiji Miyamoto
20	Yuzuru Shimada
99	Yuji Ono
7	Kaito Taniguchi
33	Yoshiaki Takagi

Albirex Niigata Substitutes:

Jin Okumura, Motoki Hasegawa, Koji Suzuki, Thomas Deng, Koto Abe, Shusuke Ota, Yuji Hoshi.

Vissel Kobe (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Daiya Maekawa (GK)
3	Thuler
4	Tetsushi Yamakawa
19	Ryo Hatsuse
24	Gotoku Sakai
6	Takahiro Ogihara
18	Haruya Ide
7	Yosuke Ideguchi
10	Yuya Osako
9	Taisei Miyashiro
11	Yoshinori Muto

Vissel Kobe Substitutes:

Shota Arai, Ryuho Kikuchi, Yuya Kuwasaki, Yuki Honda, Daiju Sasaki, Nanasei Iino, Koya Yuruki.

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