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FC Tokyo vs Albirex Niigata: result 1-0 and analysis

J-League CupGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on March 14, 2018 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Ajinomoto Stadium, Chōfu

FC Tokyo
1-0
Albirex Niigata

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What was the result of FC Tokyo vs Albirex Niigata?

FC Tokyo won 1-0 on March 14, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 76′T. KuboFC Tokyo

Official lineup for FC Tokyo vs Albirex Niigata

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

FC Tokyo

  1. 9Diego Oliveira
  2. 17C. Togashi
  1. 8Y. Takahagi
  2. 38K. Higashi
  3. 39K. Omori
  1. 5Y. Maruyama
  2. 18K. Hashimoto
  3. 25R. Ogawa
  4. 29M. Okazaki
  5. 48Jang Hyun-Soo
  1. 33A. Hayashi

Albirex Niigata

  1. 14Tatsuya Tanaka
  2. 16A. Watanabe
  1. 17Y. Ito
  2. 33Y. Takagi
  1. 23Y. Yanagi
  2. 24N. Kawaguchi
  3. 26S. Toshima
  4. 29T. Watanabe
  5. 34T. Hara
  6. 44S. Obu
  1. 21Y. Watanabe
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Tokyo have 1 win, 5 draws and 9 defeats; Albirex Niigata have 6, 7 and 2.

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

FC Tokyo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 10, 2018Jubilo Iwata(away)0-2J1 League
Mar 7, 2018Yokohama F. Marinos(away)0-1J-League Cup
Mar 3, 2018Vegalta Sendai(home)0-1J1 League
Feb 24, 2018Urawa(home)1-1J1 League
Dec 2, 2017Gamba Osaka(home)0-0J1 League
Albirex Niigata
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 11, 2018Kyoto Sanga(home)1-1J2 League
Mar 7, 2018Vegalta Sendai(away)1-1J-League Cup
Mar 3, 2018Matsumoto Yamaga(home)1-1J2 League
Feb 25, 2018Kamatamare Sanuki(away)1-0J2 League
Dec 2, 2017Cerezo Osaka(home)1-0J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 FC Tokyo wins, 2 draws, 0 Albirex Niigata wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 30, 2017FC Tokyo 1-1 Albirex NiigataJ1 League
Apr 22, 2017Albirex Niigata 0-3 FC TokyoJ1 League
Jul 30, 2016Albirex Niigata 0-1 FC TokyoJ1 League
Jun 18, 2016FC Tokyo 1-1 Albirex NiigataJ1 League
Jul 15, 2015FC Tokyo 3-1 Albirex NiigataJ1 League
Apr 29, 2015Albirex Niigata 0-1 FC TokyoJ1 League

Last archived meeting: FC Tokyo vs Albirex Niigata on Jul 30, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

FC Tokyo score 0.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Albirex Niigata score 1.2 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
FC Tokyo0.61.748/156/15
Albirex Niigata1.21.168/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025 standings
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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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