Tokyo Verdy vs Albirex Niigata

1 - 0
๐Ÿ•’ Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:00 Europe/London ๐Ÿ“ Ajinomoto Stadium ๐Ÿง‘โ€โš–๏ธ Koei Koya ๐Ÿ” Regular Season - 34 ๐Ÿ match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 34
Regular Season Table
Tokyo Verdy 17 ยท Albirex Niigata 20
Referee Stats
13 matches ยท 2.62 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.62
Reds avg 0.08
Penalties avg 0.23
Over 4.5 cards 8%
Home wins 54%
Draws 23%
Away wins 23%
How the match was won
  • Albirex Niigata outshot their opponent (6-15).
  • Albirex Niigata controlled possession (56%).

Team Overview

Tokyo Verdy (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-3-8

Goals For / Against

15 / 18
Avg: 0.79 / 0.95

Points

27
Avg: 1.42

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

10
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

1.42
PPG
0.47
0.79
GF
0.84
0.95
GA
1.89
26%
O2.5
47%
16%
BTTS
58%
47%
Score 1st
47%

League-position context

Tokyo Verdy rank17th
Albirex Niigata rank20th
Tokyo Verdy points43
Albirex Niigata points24
Tokyo Verdy: #17 ยท 43 pts ยท GD -18
32 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts from safety.
Albirex Niigata: #20 ยท 24 pts ยท GD -31
51 pts off the top 2. 33 pts off the play-off line. 19 pts from safety.
19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Tokyo Verdy last 5 home

L D W D W
Points8/15
Weighted index40
Goals5-3
Record2-2-1
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.

Tokyo Verdy trend breakdown

Over 2.526%
BTTS16%
BTTS + O2.516%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 89% ยท Over 1.5 37% ยท Over 3.5 11% ยท 1H BTTS 11%

Albirex Niigata trend breakdown

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

Scoring reliability

Tokyo Verdy score at home47%
Tokyo Verdy clean sheet at home42%
Albirex Niigata score away68%
Albirex Niigata clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Tokyo Verdy score first47%
Tokyo Verdy win after scoring first78%
Albirex Niigata score first47%
Albirex Niigata win after scoring first22%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Tokyo Verdy 13% ยท Albirex Niigata 0%
Avg first goal minute: Tokyo Verdy 40.0' ยท Albirex Niigata 21.8'

Vs league average

Tokyo Verdy score at home0.79 vs 1.32
Tokyo Verdy concede at home0.95 vs 1.08
Albirex Niigata score away0.84 vs 1.08
Albirex Niigata concede away1.89 vs 1.32
Tokyo Verdy score 40% below league average, while Albirex Niigata score 22% below league average.
Defensive side: Tokyo Verdy are 12% below league average at home, and Albirex Niigata are 44% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals2.75
BTTS50%
Over 2.550%
At this venue setup: 2.50 goals on average across the last 2.

Tokyo Verdy goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
61-75 4
76-90+ 3
0-15 1
16-30 1
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 5
76-90+ 5
61-75 4
16-30 2
0-15 1
46-60 1

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
3
2
Total Shots
6
15
Shots off Goal
1
6
Blocked Shots
2
7
Shots Inside Box
5
8
Shots Outside Box
1
7
Ball Possession
44%
56%
Corner Kicks
1
6
Fouls
7
4
Offsides
2
2
Yellow Cards
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Red Cards
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Goalkeeper Saves
2
2
Total Passes
485
592
Passes Accurate
407
520
Passes %
84%
88%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
36' โšฝ
โšฝ
36' โšฝ Goal ยท 1-0
H. Taniguchi
Normal Goal ยท Assist: I. Someno
46' โ†‘โ†“
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46' โ‡„ M. Fitzgerald
1st substitution ยท For: J. Geria
46' โ†‘โ†“
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46' โ‡„ K. Taniguchi
2nd substitution ยท For: Moraes
54' โ†‘โ†“
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54' โ‡„ Y. Fukuda
1st substitution ยท For: Y. Matsuhashi
72' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
72' โ‡„ Y. Arai
2nd substitution ยท For: S. Toyama
72' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
72' โ‡„ I. Someno
3rd substitution ยท For: S. Teranuma
73' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
73' โ‡„ H. Uemura
3rd substitution ยท For: M. Hasegawa
73' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
73' โ‡„ A. Boudah
4th substitution ยท For: Y. Wakatsuki
82' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
82' โ‡„ K. Morita
4th substitution ยท For: R. Hirakawa
82' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
82' โ‡„ J. Okumura
5th substitution ยท For: Miguel Silveira

Tokyo Verdy vs Albirex Niigata 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Tokyo Verdy beat Albirex Niigata 1-0 on Saturday, 18 October 2025 in J1 League. The match was refereed by Koei Koya. It was played at Ajinomoto Stadium.

First half: Tokyo Verdy took the lead at 36' when H. Taniguchi scored, with the assist credited to I. Someno, making the score 1-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Albirex Niigata made their 1st substitution at 46', with M. Fitzgerald replacing J. Geria. Albirex Niigata made their 2nd substitution at 46', with K. Taniguchi replacing Moraes. Tokyo Verdy made their 1st substitution at 54', with Y. Fukuda replacing Y. Matsuhashi. Tokyo Verdy made their 2nd substitution at 72', with Y. Arai replacing S. Toyama. Tokyo Verdy made their 3rd substitution at 72', with I. Someno replacing S. Teranuma. Albirex Niigata made their 3rd substitution at 73', with H. Uemura replacing M. Hasegawa. Albirex Niigata made their 4th substitution at 73', with A. Boudah replacing Y. Wakatsuki. Tokyo Verdy made their 4th substitution at 82', with K. Morita replacing R. Hirakawa. Albirex Niigata made their 5th substitution at 82', with J. Okumura replacing Miguel Silveira.

Tokyo Verdy used 4 substitutions while Albirex Niigata used 5 substitutions.

How the match was won

  • Albirex Niigata outshot their opponent (6-15).
  • Albirex Niigata controlled possession (56%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws2
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (50.0%)
BTTS2 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

Tokyo Verdy vs Albirex Niigata Head-to-Head History by Season