Albirex Niigata vs Tokyo Verdy 1969, 2024 Japanese J1 League

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Albirex Niigata

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Tokyo Verdy 1969

49': Goki Yamada
87': Hiroto Taniguchi

About

Albirex Niigata are hosting Tokyo Verdy 1969 at Niigata Stadium Big Swan, Niigata, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Commentary

5': Hijiri Onaga (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Yellow Card at 5'
12': Yudai Kimura (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Yellow Card at 12'
49': Goki Yamada (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Goal at 49'
60': Itsuki Someno (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 60'
60': Hiroto Yamami (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 60'
63': Hiroki Akiyama (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 63'
68': Jin Okumura (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 68'
68': Shusuke Ota (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 68'
76': Yuan Matsuhashi (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 76'
80': Thomas Deng (Albirex Niigata) Yellow Card at 80'
87': Hiroto Taniguchi (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Goal at 87'
89': Tetsuyuki Inami (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 89'
89': Yuta Matsumura (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 89'
89': Kento Hashimoto (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 89'
89': Yoshiaki Takagi (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 89'

Statistics

TYKV		ALB
7	Fouls	12
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
5	Corner Kicks	7
3	Saves	2
40.2	Possession	59.8
11	SHOTS	12
4	ON GOAL	3
0.4	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
4	Blocked Shots	4
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: 13,368

Japanese J1 League Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	FC Tokyo	14	+25	33
2	Kashiwa Reysol	14	+11	31
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	14	+22	30
4	Machida Zelvia	14	+20	29

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Albirex Niigata (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Ryosuke Kojima (GK)
3	Thomas Deng
5	Michael James
31	Yuto Horigome
25	Soya Fujiwara
14	Motoki Hasegawa
8	Eiji Miyamoto
19	Yuji Hoshi
27	Motoki Nagakura
16	Yota Komi
17	Danilo Gomes

Albirex Niigata Substitutes:

Yoshiaki Takagi, Kento Hashimoto, Jin Okumura, Hiroki Akiyama, Fumiya Hayakawa, Koto Abe, Shusuke Ota.

Tokyo Verdy 1969 (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Matheus Vidotto (GK)
15	Kaito Chida
3	Hiroto Taniguchi
23	Yuto Tsunashima
8	Kosuke Saito
7	Koki Morita
22	Hijiri Onaga
6	Kazuya Miyahara
20	Yudai Kimura
10	Tomoya Miki
27	Goki Yamada

Tokyo Verdy 1969 Substitutes:

Yuan Matsuhashi, Soma Meshino, Itsuki Someno, Tetsuyuki Inami, Yuta Matsumura, Yuya Nagasawa, Hiroto Yamami.

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