Kyoto Sanga vs Albirex Niigata

0–1Full-time

LLLDLWGoals 9-21

DLLWWLGoals 10-19

Sanga Stadium by Kyocera, Kameoka · Capacity 21,600 · grass · Referee: K. Fukushima

Match events

31'F. Hayakawa
46'K. Tsukagawa (Temma Matsuda)
59'K. Taniguchi (Y. Takagi)
66'Ryogo Yamasaki (Marco Túlio)
66'Y. Toyokawa (Toichi Suzuki)
66'Yuta Miyamoto (Hisashi Appiah Tawiah)
67'Y. Komi (S. Ota)
67'K. Taniguchi (Y. Ono)
67'Y. Takagi (Motoki Hasegawa)
75'Shohei Takeda (Teppei Yachida)
84'E. Matsuda (T. Hasegawa)

Lineups

4-3-3

4-2-3-1

Cho Kwi-JaeCoach

Rikizo Matsuhashi

Bench (7)

Match trends

Kyoto Sanga have averaged 0.9 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Albirex Niigata have averaged 1 goal scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 of the last 5 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 3 of the last 5 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings

3Kyoto Sanga wins

0Draws

2Albirex Niigata wins

7-6Goals

2–1Jul 5, 2025, 10:00 AM

1–2Apr 19, 2025, 5:03 AM

2–0Aug 12, 2024, 10:00 AM

0–1Oct 28, 2023, 5:00 AM

1–3Jun 11, 2023, 5:00 AM

Pre-match comparison

0.9Goals scored per game1

2.1Goals conceded per game1.9

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

K. Fukushima

0.78Yellow cards / game

0Red cards / game

0.11Penalties scored / game

Based on 9 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Kyoto Sanga

0-15'

0%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

0%

46-60'

50%

61-75'

25%

76-90+'

25%

Albirex Niigata

0-15'

11.1%

16-30'

33.3%

31-45'

0%

46-60'

11.1%

61-75'

22.2%

76-90+'

22.2%

Match statistics

47%Possession53%

0.93Expected goals (xG)1.15

1Shots on target3

11Total shots12

6Shots off target4

4Blocked shots5

4Shots inside the box11

7Shots outside the box1

8Corners7

1Offsides3

17Fouls16

0Yellow cards1

—Red cards—

2Goalkeeper saves1

363Total passes408

266Accurate passes317

73%Pass accuracy78%

Player ratings

1M. FitzgeraldAlbirex Niigata7.6
2K. TaniguchiAlbirex Niigata⚽ 17.5
3E. MiyamotoAlbirex Niigata7.3
4Soya FujiwaraAlbirex Niigata7.3
5Kazuhiko ChibaAlbirex Niigata7.3
6Y. TakagiAlbirex Niigata🅰️ 17.3

Box score

Kyoto Sanga

94Sung-Yun GuG · 90'

6.6

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Shots— on target

Passes11%

Tackles—

Duels—

16Shohei TakedaM · 75'

6.9

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes17%

Tackles1

Duels—

44

44K. SatoD · 90'

6.9

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes29%

Tackles2

Duels—

2

2Shinnosuke FukudaD · 90'

6.9

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Shots— on target

Passes21%

Tackles4

Duels—

24Yuta MiyamotoD · 66'

6.6

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes10%

Tackles—

Duels—

14

14T. HaraF · 90'

6.3

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes15%

Tackles—

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3Shogo AsadaD · 90'

7.2

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Shots— on target

Passes30%

Tackles—

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19Daiki KanekoM · 90'

7.2

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Shots— on target

Passes39%

Tackles4

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11Ryogo Yamasaki (C)F · 66'

7.2

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes14%

Tackles2

Duels—

23

23Y. ToyokawaF · 66'

6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes9%

Tackles1

Duels—

8

8K. TsukagawaM · 45'

6.9

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Shots— on target

Passes19%

Tackles—

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Bench (7)

18Temma MatsudaM · 45'

7.0

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Shots— on target

Passes8%

Tackles1

Duels—

9

9Marco TúlioF · 24'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes8%

Tackles—

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5Hisashi Appiah TawiahD · 24'

6.9

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Shots— on target

Passes15%

Tackles1

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28Toichi SuzukiD · 24'

6.6

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes9%

Tackles—

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21Warner HahnG

—

25Teppei YachidaM · 15'

6.9

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Shots— on target

Passes12%

Tackles—

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6Kento MisaoD

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Albirex Niigata

8

8E. MiyamotoM · 90'

7.3

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes36%

Tackles1

Duels—

16

16Y. KomiM · 67'

6.5

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Shots— on target

Passes16%

Tackles1

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7

7K. TaniguchiF · 67'

⚽ 17.5

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes3%

Tackles1

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1

1Ryosuke KojimaG · 90'

7.0

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Shots— on target

Passes26%

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25Soya FujiwaraD · 90'

7.3

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes24%

Tackles2

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35Kazuhiko ChibaD · 90'

7.3

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes34%

Tackles—

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18

18F. HayakawaD · 90'

🟨7.0

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Shots— on target

Passes23%

Tackles—

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33

33Y. TakagiM · 67'

🅰️ 17.3

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes24%

Tackles2

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5

5M. FitzgeraldD · 90'

7.6

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes45%

Tackles1

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22E. MatsudaM · 84'

6.9

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Shots— on target

Passes17%

Tackles2

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6Hiroki Akiyama (C)M · 90'

7.2

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Shots— on target

Passes52%

Tackles2

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Bench (7)

45

45H. InamuraD

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21

21Koto AbeG

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11S. OtaF · 23'

6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes2%

Tackles1

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14

14Motoki HasegawaM · 23'

7.0

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Shots— on target

Passes11%

Tackles1

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99

99Y. OnoM · 23'

6.3

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes2%

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20

20Y. ShimadaM

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32

32T. HasegawaD · 12'

6.5

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Shots— on target

Passes2%

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