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Albirex Niigata vs Machida Zelvia: result 2-1 and analysis

J2 LeagueMatchday 42Kick-off on October 23, 2022 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata

Albirex Niigata
2-1
Machida Zelvia

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What was the result of Albirex Niigata vs Machida Zelvia?

Albirex Niigata won 2-1 on October 23, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 13′S. MitoAlbirex Niigata
  • 38′J. OkanoMachida Zelvia
  • 83′S. MitoAlbirex Niigata

Official lineup for Albirex Niigata vs Machida Zelvia

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Albirex Niigata

  1. 7K. Taniguchi
  2. 22E. Matsuda
  1. 6H. Akiyama
  2. 8T. Ko
  3. 13R. Ito
  4. 14S. Mito
  5. 25S. Fujiwara
  1. 3T. Deng
  2. 5M. Fitzgerald
  3. 31Y. Horigome
  1. 1R. Kojima

Machida Zelvia

  1. 28S. Ota
  2. 30Y. Nakashima
  1. 8L. Takae
  2. 10T. Hirato
  3. 18A. Hasegawa
  4. 22H. Onaga
  5. 41T. Yasui
  1. 2M. Okuyama
  2. 17S. Takahashi
  3. 24J. Okano
  1. 42K. Fukui
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Albirex Niigata have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Machida Zelvia have 3, 3 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Albirex Niigata
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 15, 2022Tokyo Verdy(away)0-1J2 League
Oct 8, 2022Vegalta Sendai(home)3-0J2 League
Oct 1, 2022Montedio Yamagata(away)1-1J2 League
Sep 25, 2022Omiya Ardija(home)1-0J2 League
Sep 18, 2022Mito Hollyhock(home)2-0J2 League
Machida Zelvia
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 19, 2022Ventforet Kofu(home)1-2J2 League
Oct 9, 2022Tochigi SC(home)0-1J2 League
Oct 1, 2022Tokushima Vortis(away)2-3J2 League
Sep 25, 2022Blaublitz Akita(away)1-2J2 League
Sep 18, 2022Tokyo Verdy(home)2-2J2 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Albirex Niigata win, 2 draws, 3 Machida Zelvia wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 15, 2022Machida Zelvia 2-1 Albirex NiigataJ2 League
Dec 5, 2021Albirex Niigata 0-2 Machida ZelviaJ2 League
May 16, 2021Machida Zelvia 2-1 Albirex NiigataJ2 League
Oct 4, 2020Albirex Niigata 4-0 Machida ZelviaJ2 League
Jul 15, 2020Machida Zelvia 3-3 Albirex NiigataJ2 League
Jul 31, 2019Machida Zelvia 3-3 Albirex NiigataJ2 League

Last archived meeting: Machida Zelvia vs Albirex Niigata on May 15, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Albirex Niigata score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Machida Zelvia score 1.0 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Albirex Niigata1.70.785/157/15
Machida Zelvia1.01.328/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Albirex Niigata171025242732

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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