Albirex Niigata vs FC Ryukyu: result 2-1 and analysis
J2 LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on May 30, 2021 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata
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What was the result of Albirex Niigata vs FC Ryukyu?
Albirex Niigata won 2-1 on May 30, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 28′R. IkedaFC Ryukyu
- 29′Y. TakagiAlbirex Niigata
- 67′K. TaniguchiAlbirex Niigata
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Albirex Niigata have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; FC Ryukyu have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2021 | Kyoto Sanga(home) | 0-1 | J2 League |
| May 16, 2021 | Machida Zelvia(away) | 1-2 | J2 League |
| May 9, 2021 | Matsumoto Yamaga(home) | 0-0 | J2 League |
| May 5, 2021 | Omiya Ardija(away) | 3-2 | J2 League |
| May 1, 2021 | JEF United Chiba(home) | 2-0 | J2 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2021 | Montedio Yamagata(home) | 0-2 | J2 League |
| May 15, 2021 | Tochigi SC(home) | 4-2 | J2 League |
| May 8, 2021 | Ehime FC(away) | 1-1 | J2 League |
| May 5, 2021 | Kyoto Sanga(home) | 0-0 | J2 League |
| May 1, 2021 | Sagamihara(away) | 5-1 | J2 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Albirex Niigata win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 FC Ryukyu win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2020 | FC Ryukyu 0-1 Albirex Niigata | J2 League |
| Aug 23, 2020 | Albirex Niigata 1-0 FC Ryukyu | J2 League |
| Jul 27, 2019 | Albirex Niigata 4-0 FC Ryukyu | J2 League |
| May 25, 2019 | FC Ryukyu 2-1 Albirex Niigata | J2 League |
Last archived meeting: FC Ryukyu vs Albirex Niigata on Sep 30, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Albirex Niigata score 2.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; FC Ryukyu score 1.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albirex Niigata | 2.1 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| FC Ryukyu | 1.7 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Albirex Niigata sit 8th in J2 League (6 points from 3 matches) and FC Ryukyu sit 9th (17 points from 18 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Albirex Niigata | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 35 |
| 8 | Albirex Niigata | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | FC Ryukyu | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 17 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- May 29, 2021V-varen Nagasaki3-0Renofa Yamaguchi
- May 29, 2021Omiya Ardija0-2JEF United Chiba
- May 29, 2021Thespakusatsu Gunma0-0Tochigi SC
- May 29, 2021Tokyo Verdy3-1Blaublitz Akita
- May 29, 2021Jubilo Iwata1-0Kanazawa
- May 30, 2021Matsumoto Yamaga1-3Fagiano Okayama
- May 30, 2021Kyoto Sanga0-0Ventforet Kofu
- May 30, 2021Montedio Yamagata2-0Sagamihara