Albirex Niigata vs Renofa Yamaguchi: result 2-1 and analysis
J2 LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on August 12, 2020 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata
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What was the result of Albirex Niigata vs Renofa Yamaguchi?
Albirex Niigata won 2-1 on August 12, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 17′M. Dos SantosAlbirex Niigata
- 29′F. RomeroAlbirex Niigata
- 36′K. UkitaRenofa Yamaguchi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Albirex Niigata have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Renofa Yamaguchi have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2020 | Omiya Ardija(home) | 1-1 | J2 League |
| Aug 2, 2020 | Tochigi SC(away) | 0-0 | J2 League |
| Jul 29, 2020 | Tokyo Verdy(away) | 1-1 | J2 League |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Mito Hollyhock(home) | 1-0 | J2 League |
| Jul 19, 2020 | Montedio Yamagata(home) | 1-1 | J2 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2020 | Tochigi SC(home) | 0-1 | J2 League |
| Aug 2, 2020 | Ventforet Kofu(away) | 1-1 | J2 League |
| Jul 29, 2020 | V-varen Nagasaki(home) | 1-2 | J2 League |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Kitakyushu(away) | 0-2 | J2 League |
| Jul 18, 2020 | FC Ryukyu(home) | 4-1 | J2 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Albirex Niigata win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Renofa Yamaguchi win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2019 | Renofa Yamaguchi 2-2 Albirex Niigata | J2 League |
| May 4, 2019 | Albirex Niigata 2-0 Renofa Yamaguchi | J2 League |
| Nov 17, 2018 | Albirex Niigata 0-2 Renofa Yamaguchi | J2 League |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Renofa Yamaguchi 1-2 Albirex Niigata | J2 League |
| Sep 22, 2016 | Albirex Niigata 1-0 Renofa Yamaguchi | Emperor Cup |
Last archived meeting: Renofa Yamaguchi vs Albirex Niigata on Jul 20, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Albirex Niigata score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Renofa Yamaguchi score 1.1 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albirex Niigata | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Renofa Yamaguchi | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
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 Renofa Yamaguchi sit 4th (29 points from 18 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Albirex Niigata | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 35 |
| 4 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 29 |
| 8 | Albirex Niigata | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
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
- Aug 12, 2020Kyoto Sanga2-2Mito Hollyhock
- Aug 12, 2020JEF United Chiba3-0Matsumoto Yamaga
- Aug 12, 2020Machida Zelvia0-1Tokushima Vortis
- Aug 12, 2020Omiya Ardija2-2Jubilo Iwata
- Aug 12, 2020V-varen Nagasaki3-1Thespakusatsu Gunma
- Aug 12, 2020FC Ryukyu1-2Ventforet Kofu
- Aug 12, 2020Avispa Fukuoka1-3Tokyo Verdy
- Aug 12, 2020Ehime FC0-1Montedio Yamagata