Japanese J.League

Machida Zelvia vs Albirex Niigata, 2025 Japanese J1 League

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  • 25': Takuma Nishimura
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About

Machida Zelvia are hosting Albirex Niigata at Machida Gion Stadium, Tokyo, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Commentary

  • 16': Hokuto Shimoda (Machida Zelvia) Yellow Card at 16'
  • 25': Takuma Nishimura (Machida Zelvia) Goal at 25'
  • 45': Ken Yamura (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 45'
  • 76': Na Sang-Ho (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 76'
  • 76': Kanji Kuwayama (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 76'
  • 77': Jin Okumura (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 77'
  • 77': Yota Komi (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 77'
  • 77': Kento Hashimoto (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 77'
  • 84': Shota Fujio (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 84'
  • 84': Ryohei Shirasaki (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 84'
  • 85': Yoshiaki Takagi (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 85'

Statistics

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7 Fouls 10
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 6
3 Saves 1
55.7 Possession 44.3
5 SHOTS 14
1 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.3
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
1 Blocked Shots 2
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: Machida Gion Stadium
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Attendance: 10,152

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

ZEL Machida Zelvia (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Kosei Tani (GK)
50 Daihachi Okamura
3 Gen Shoji
5 Ibrahim Dresevic
18 Hokuto Shimoda Yellow Card
16 Hiroyuki Mae
19 Yuta Nakayama
26 Kotaro Hayashi
90 Oh Se-Hun
7 Yuki Soma
20 Takuma Nishimura

ALB Albirex Niigata (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Kazuki Fujita (GK)
5 Michael James
38 Kodai Mori
2 Jason Geria
6 Hiroki Akiyama
22 Taiki Arai
31 Yuto Horigome
25 Soya Fujiwara
7 Kaito Taniguchi
41 Motoki Hasegawa
28 Shusuke Ota

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