Japanese J.League

Avispa Fukuoka vs Albirex Niigata, 2025 Japanese J1 League

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  • 9': Kazuya Konno
  • 16': Shosei Usui
  • 45': Yuji Kitajima
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3 - 2
  • 4': Hayato Inamura
  • 36': Kaito Taniguchi

About

Avispa Fukuoka are hosting Albirex Niigata at Best Denki Stadium, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Commentary

  • 4': Hayato Inamura (Albirex Niigata) Goal at 4'
  • 9': Kazuya Konno (Avispa Fukuoka) Goal at 9'
  • 16': Shosei Usui (Avispa Fukuoka) Goal at 16'
  • 19': Yuto Iwasaki (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 19'
  • 36': Kaito Taniguchi (Albirex Niigata) Goal at 36'
  • 45': Yuji Kitajima (Avispa Fukuoka) Goal at 45'
  • 45': Yota Maejima (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 45'
  • 61': Hiroki Akiyama (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 61'
  • 63': Masato Shigemi (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 63'
  • 64': Shintaro Nago (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 64'
  • 75': Keisuke Kasai (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 75'
  • 76': Ken Yamura (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 76'
  • 76': Shusuke Ota (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 76'
  • 80': Wellington Luis de Sousa (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 80'
  • 90': Shintaro Nago (Avispa Fukuoka) Yellow Card at 90'
  • 90'+2': Yoshiaki Takagi (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 92'

Statistics

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14 Fouls 8
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 0
68.8 Possession 31.2
10 SHOTS 8
2 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.5
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
5 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: Best Denki Stadium
Location: Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan
Attendance: 11,350

Japanese J1 League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Kashima Antlers 18 +20 45
2 FC Tokyo 18 +12 37
3 Machida Zelvia 18 +4 37
4 Kawasaki Frontale 18 -4 28
Full Standings

Line-Ups

AVF Avispa Fukuoka (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
24 Yuma Obata (GK)
37 Masaya Tashiro
20 Tomoya Ando
5 Takumi Kamijma
15 Hiroki Akino
88 Daiki Matsuoka
22 Kazuki Fujimoto
47 Yu Hashimoto
27 Shosei Usui
25 Yuji Kitajima
8 Kazuya Konno

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

No. Name
21 Ryuga Tashiro (GK)
3 Hayato Inamura
5 Michael James
42 Kento Hashimoto
25 Soya Fujiwara
41 Motoki Hasegawa
8 Eiji Miyamoto
19 Yuji Hoshi
7 Kaito Taniguchi
30 Jin Okumura
11 Danilo Gomes

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