Japanese J.League

Albirex Niigata vs Cerezo Osaka, 2025 Japanese J1 League

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  • 17': Ken Yamura
  • 62': Motoki Hasegawa
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2 - 2
  • 28': Motohiko Nakajima
  • 90'+1': Rafael Ratão

About

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

Match Commentary

  • 17': Ken Yamura (Albirex Niigata) Goal at 17'
  • 28': Motohiko Nakajima (Cerezo Osaka) Goal at 28'
  • 49': Thiago (Cerezo Osaka) Yellow Card at 49'
  • 54': Reiya Sakata (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 54'
  • 54': Niko Takahashi (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 54'
  • 62': Motoki Hasegawa (Albirex Niigata) Goal at 62'
  • 63': Hinata Kida (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 63'
  • 64': Jin Okumura (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 64'
  • 64': Danilo Gomes (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 64'
  • 69': Yoshiaki Takagi (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 69'
  • 74': Shunta Tanaka (Cerezo Osaka) Yellow Card at 74'
  • 75': Masaya Shibayama (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 75'
  • 75': Rafael Ratão (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 75'
  • 80': Hinata Kida (Cerezo Osaka) Yellow Card at 80'
  • 84': Yota Komi (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 84'
  • 84': Jason Geria (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 84'
  • 90'+1': Rafael Ratão (Cerezo Osaka) Goal at 91'

Statistics

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11 Fouls 4
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 9
3 Saves 2
55.6 Possession 44.4
10 SHOTS 16
4 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.4
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
3 Blocked Shots 5
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: 22,933

Japanese J1 League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Kashima Antlers 19 +14 40
2 Kyoto Sanga 20 +8 34
3 Urawa Red Diamonds 21 +6 34
4 Kashiwa Reysol 19 +5 34
Full Standings

Line-Ups

ALB Albirex Niigata (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Kazuki Fujita (GK)
3 Hayato Inamura
5 Michael James
31 Yuto Horigome
25 Soya Fujiwara
19 Yuji Hoshi
22 Taiki Arai
7 Kaito Taniguchi
28 Shusuke Ota
9 Ken Yamura
41 Motoki Hasegawa

CER Cerezo Osaka (4-3-3)

No. Name
21 Kim Jin-Hyeon (GK)
44 Shinnosuke Hatanaka
33 Ryuya Nishio
14 Funaki Kakeru
16 Hayato Okuda
10 Shunta Tanaka Yellow Card
38 Sota Kitano
55 Vitor Bueno
13 Motohiko Nakajima
11 Thiago Yellow Card
77 Lucas Fernandes

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