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Albirex Niigata vs Osaka: result 1-0 and analysis

J2/J3 LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on April 25, 2026 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata

Albirex Niigata
1-0
Osaka

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What was the result of Albirex Niigata vs Osaka?

Albirex Niigata won 1-0 on April 25, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 55′Y. WakatsukiAlbirex Niigata

Official lineup for Albirex Niigata vs Osaka

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Albirex Niigata

  1. 18Y. Wakatsuki
  2. 55Moraes
  1. 7Y. Onishi
  2. 17K. Shimabuku
  3. 22T. Arai
  4. 30J. Okumura
  1. 2J. Geria
  2. 25S. Fujiwara
  3. 26M. Sato
  4. 77K. Funaki
  1. 64N. Baumann

Osaka

  1. 7T. Kitsui
  2. 10R. Kubo
  3. 28T. Toya
  1. 11S. Tsutsumi
  2. 19S. Masuda
  3. 37Y. Iesaka
  4. 40R. Kawakami
  5. 41R. Nose
  1. 4R. Yamashita
  2. 13K. Mima
  1. 1H. Sugawara
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Albirex Niigata have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Osaka have 5, 4 and 6.

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

Albirex Niigata
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2026Imabari(home)1-0J2/J3 League
Apr 12, 2026Kochi United(away)1-2J2/J3 League
Apr 4, 2026Kanazawa(home)0-0J2/J3 League
Mar 29, 2026Osaka(away)0-0J2/J3 League
Mar 20, 2026Kataller Toyama(home)2-3J2/J3 League
Osaka
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 17, 2026Ehime FC(home)0-1J2/J3 League
Apr 11, 2026Kataller Toyama(home)1-2J2/J3 League
Apr 5, 2026Tokushima Vortis(away)0-1J2/J3 League
Mar 29, 2026Albirex Niigata(home)0-0J2/J3 League
Mar 22, 2026Kanazawa(away)0-0J2/J3 League

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Albirex Niigata wins, 1 draw, 0 Osaka wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 29, 2026Osaka 0-0 Albirex NiigataJ2/J3 League

Last archived meeting: Osaka vs Albirex Niigata on Mar 29, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Albirex Niigata score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Osaka score 0.7 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Albirex Niigata1.21.577/158/15
Osaka0.71.073/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Albirex Niigata sit 2nd in J2/J3 League (35 points from 18 matches) and Osaka sit 8th (20 points from 18 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Albirex Niigata18954211735
8Osaka18387151820

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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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