Kawasaki Frontale vs Albirex Niigata

3 - 1
🕒 Wed, 25 Jun 2025 11:00 Europe/London 📍 Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu 🧑‍⚖️ Shu Kawamata 🔁 Regular Season - 15 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 15
Regular Season Table
Kawasaki Frontale 8 · Albirex Niigata 20
Referee Stats
11 matches · 1.91 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 1.91
Reds avg 0.09
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 82%
Draws 9%
Away wins 9%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (10-14).
  • Albirex Niigata controlled possession (65%).
  • Albirex Niigata had the sharper finishing (4-6 shots on target).

Team Overview

Kawasaki Frontale (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-6-5

Goals For / Against

41 / 32
Avg: 2.16 / 1.68

Points

30
Avg: 1.58

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

3
Albirex Niigata (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 2-3-14

Goals For / Against

16 / 36
Avg: 0.84 / 1.89

Points

9
Avg: 0.47

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this J1 League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.58
PPG
0.47
2.16
GF
0.84
1.68
GA
1.89
68%
O2.5
47%
68%
BTTS
58%
68%
Score 1st
47%

League-position context

Kawasaki Frontale rank8th
Albirex Niigata rank20th
Kawasaki Frontale points57
Albirex Niigata points24
Kawasaki Frontale: #8 · 57 pts · GD +10
18 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Albirex Niigata: #20 · 24 pts · GD -31
51 pts off the top 2. 33 pts off the play-off line. 19 pts from safety.
33-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Kawasaki Frontale last 5 home

L D W D L
Points5/15
Weighted index33
Goals11-11
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Albirex Niigata last 5 away

D L L L L
Points1/15
Weighted index11
Goals5-12
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Kawasaki Frontale trend breakdown

Over 2.568%
BTTS68%
BTTS + O2.563%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 47%

Albirex Niigata trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.584%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 37%

Scoring reliability

Kawasaki Frontale score at home84%
Kawasaki Frontale clean sheet at home21%
Albirex Niigata score away68%
Albirex Niigata clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Kawasaki Frontale score first68%
Kawasaki Frontale win after scoring first46%
Albirex Niigata score first47%
Albirex Niigata win after scoring first22%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Kawasaki Frontale 60% · Albirex Niigata 0%
Avg first goal minute: Kawasaki Frontale 29.3' · Albirex Niigata 21.8'

Vs league average

Kawasaki Frontale score at home2.16 vs 1.32
Kawasaki Frontale concede at home1.68 vs 1.08
Albirex Niigata score away0.84 vs 1.08
Albirex Niigata concede away1.89 vs 1.32
Kawasaki Frontale score 64% above league average, while Albirex Niigata score 22% below league average.
Defensive side: Kawasaki Frontale are 56% above league average at home, and Albirex Niigata are 44% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS80%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 4.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Kawasaki Frontale goal timing (home)

1H scored: 47% 2H scored: 53% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 14
0-15 9
31-45 9
46-60 5
61-75 4
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
31-45 7
46-60 6
16-30 5
61-75 4
0-15 3

Albirex Niigata goal timing (away)

1H scored: 61% 2H scored: 39% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 7
76-90+ 6
16-30 2
31-45 2
46-60 1
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 11
0-15 5
46-60 5
61-75 5
76-90+ 5
16-30 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
6
Total Shots
10
14
Shots off Goal
4
5
Blocked Shots
2
3
Shots Inside Box
7
6
Shots Outside Box
3
8
Ball Possession
35%
65%
Corner Kicks
2
5
Fouls
8
8
Offsides
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
6
1
Total Passes
326
588
Passes Accurate
266
540
Passes %
82%
92%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
12'
12' Goal · 1-0
Y. Wakizaka
Normal Goal
34'
34' S. Fujiwara
35'
35' Goal · 2-0
S. Kanda
Normal Goal
50'
50' Y. Horigome
66'
66' T. Arai
1st substitution · For: H. Akiyama
66'
66' Y. Takagi
2nd substitution · For: J. Okumura
66'
66' Y. Ono
3rd substitution · For: M. Hasegawa
68'
68' S. Kanda
1st substitution · For: Y. Kobayashi
68'
68' Marcinho
2nd substitution · For: T. Miyagi
79'
79' Jesiel
3rd substitution · For: Y. Maruyama
79'
79' S. Kawahara
4th substitution · For: K. Tachibanada
85'
85' K. Taniguchi
4th substitution · For: K. Yamura
85'
85' Danilo Gomes
5th substitution · For: S. Ota
88'
88' Y. Wakizaka
5th substitution · For: Y. Ozeki
90'
90' Goal · 3-0
Y. Ozeki
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Ito
90'
90' Goal · 3-1
J. Okumura
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Tashiro
90+10'
90+10' Y. Yamamoto

Kawasaki Frontale vs Albirex Niigata 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Kawasaki Frontale beat Albirex Niigata 3-1 on Wednesday, 25 June 2025 in J1 League. The match was refereed by Shu Kawamata. It was played at Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu.

First half: Kawasaki Frontale took the lead at 12' when Y. Wakizaka scored, making the score 1-0. S. Fujiwara received a yellow card for Albirex Niigata at 34'. Kawasaki Frontale extended the lead at 35' when S. Kanda scored, making the score 2-0.

Second half: Y. Horigome received a yellow card for Albirex Niigata at 50'. Albirex Niigata made their 1st substitution at 66', with T. Arai replacing H. Akiyama. Albirex Niigata made their 2nd substitution at 66', with Y. Takagi replacing J. Okumura. Albirex Niigata made their 3rd substitution at 66', with Y. Ono replacing M. Hasegawa. Kawasaki Frontale made their 1st substitution at 68', with S. Kanda replacing Y. Kobayashi. Kawasaki Frontale made their 2nd substitution at 68', with Marcinho replacing T. Miyagi. Kawasaki Frontale made their 3rd substitution at 79', with Jesiel replacing Y. Maruyama. Kawasaki Frontale made their 4th substitution at 79', with S. Kawahara replacing K. Tachibanada. Albirex Niigata made their 4th substitution at 85', with K. Taniguchi replacing K. Yamura. Albirex Niigata made their 5th substitution at 85', with Danilo Gomes replacing S. Ota. Kawasaki Frontale made their 5th substitution at 88', with Y. Wakizaka replacing Y. Ozeki. Kawasaki Frontale added a late goal to extend the lead at 90' when Y. Ozeki scored, with the assist credited to T. Ito, making the score 3-0. Albirex Niigata scored late to reduce the deficit at 90' when J. Okumura scored, with the assist credited to R. Tashiro, making the score 3-1. Y. Yamamoto received a yellow card for Kawasaki Frontale at 90+10'.

Kawasaki Frontale used 5 substitutions while Albirex Niigata used 5 substitutions. Kawasaki Frontale got 1 yellow card, while Albirex Niigata got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (10-14).
  • Albirex Niigata controlled possession (65%).
  • Albirex Niigata had the sharper finishing (4-6 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games11
Home Wins7
Draws3
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals7 (63.6%)
BTTS7 (63.6%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins5
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals5 (100.0%)
BTTS4 (80.0%)

Kawasaki Frontale vs Albirex Niigata Head-to-Head History by Season