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Kanazawa vs Albirex Niigata: result 1-0 and analysis

J2 LeagueMatchday 32Kick-off on October 3, 2021 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Ishikawa Seibu Stadium, Kanazawa

Kanazawa
1-0
Albirex Niigata

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What was the result of Kanazawa vs Albirex Niigata?

Kanazawa won 1-0 on October 3, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 8′S. NiwaKanazawa

Official lineup for Kanazawa vs Albirex Niigata

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Kanazawa

  1. 9S. Niwa
  2. 13R. Ōishi
  3. 30H. Otani
  1. 6H. Ohashi
  2. 8K. Fujimura
  3. 17S. Hiramatsu
  1. 5R. Matsuda
  2. 27Tomonobu Hiroi
  3. 39H. Shoji
  4. 42Y. Nagamine
  1. 1M. Goto

Albirex Niigata

  1. 9K. Suzuki
  1. 17A. Fukuta
  2. 20Y. Shimada
  3. 24F. Romero
  4. 33Y. Takagi
  5. 37S. Mito
  1. 5M. Fitzgerald
  2. 28F. Hayakawa
  3. 31Y. Horigome
  4. 35K. Chiba
  1. 21K. Abe
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kanazawa have 1 win, 3 draws and 11 defeats; Albirex Niigata have 5, 5 and 5.

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

Kanazawa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 26, 2021Mito Hollyhock(away)1-2J2 League
Sep 19, 2021Matsumoto Yamaga(home)1-1J2 League
Sep 14, 2021Renofa Yamaguchi(away)1-4J2 League
Sep 11, 2021Kitakyushu(away)0-1J2 League
Sep 4, 2021Machida Zelvia(home)0-4J2 League
Albirex Niigata
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 25, 2021Ventforet Kofu(home)1-0J2 League
Sep 19, 2021Tokyo Verdy(away)3-1J2 League
Sep 11, 2021Montedio Yamagata(home)1-2J2 League
Sep 4, 2021Kitakyushu(home)0-0J2 League
Aug 28, 2021Mito Hollyhock(away)0-4J2 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Kanazawa wins, 0 draws, 3 Albirex Niigata wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 9, 2021Albirex Niigata 4-1 KanazawaEmperor Cup
Apr 17, 2021Albirex Niigata 1-0 KanazawaJ2 League
Nov 21, 2020Kanazawa 1-2 Albirex NiigataJ2 League
Jul 4, 2020Albirex Niigata 3-5 KanazawaJ2 League
Aug 24, 2019Albirex Niigata 2-3 KanazawaJ2 League
Jul 3, 2019Kanazawa 1-0 Albirex NiigataEmperor Cup

Last archived meeting: Albirex Niigata vs Kanazawa on Jun 9, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Kanazawa score 0.8 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Albirex Niigata score 1.3 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kanazawa0.82.1210/1510/15
Albirex Niigata1.31.267/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Kanazawa sit 6th in J2 League (27 points from 18 matches) and Albirex Niigata sit 1st (32 points from 16 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Albirex NiigataJ2 League161024232432
6KanazawaWest A18576152127

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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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