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Kitakyushu vs Albirex Niigata: result 1-4 and analysis

J2 LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on February 27, 2021 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Mikuni World Stadium, Kitakyushu

Kitakyushu
1-4
Albirex Niigata

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What was the result of Kitakyushu vs Albirex Niigata?

Albirex Niigata won 1-4 on February 27, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 28′K. ChibaAlbirex Niigata
  • 41′T. TomiyamaKitakyushu
  • 57′K. SuzukiAlbirex Niigata
  • 59′Y. SatoAlbirex Niigata (o.g.)
  • 75′S. HommaAlbirex Niigata

Official lineup for Kitakyushu vs Albirex Niigata

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Kitakyushu

  1. 7R. Sato
  2. 18T. Tomiyama
  1. 8Mitsunari Musaka
  2. 10D. Takahashi
  3. 13T. Maekawa
  4. 15W. Noguchi
  5. 17T. Harigaya
  1. 3Y. Sato
  2. 5K. Muramatsu
  3. 32Takuya Nagata
  1. 1K. Yoshimaru

Albirex Niigata

  1. 9K. Suzuki
  1. 8T. Ko
  2. 10S. Homma
  3. 20Y. Shimada
  4. 24F. Romero
  5. 25S. Fujiwara
  6. 33Y. Takagi
  1. 28F. Hayakawa
  2. 31Y. Horigome
  3. 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, Kitakyushu have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Albirex Niigata have 3, 5 and 7.

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

Kitakyushu
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 20, 2020JEF United Chiba(away)1-2J2 League
Dec 16, 2020Montedio Yamagata(home)2-0J2 League
Dec 13, 2020Jubilo Iwata(home)2-0J2 League
Dec 6, 2020Renofa Yamaguchi(away)1-4J2 League
Dec 2, 2020Tokushima Vortis(away)1-4J2 League
Albirex Niigata
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 20, 2020Omiya Ardija(away)1-3J2 League
Dec 16, 2020Renofa Yamaguchi(away)0-1J2 League
Dec 13, 2020Thespakusatsu Gunma(home)1-2J2 League
Dec 6, 2020Matsumoto Yamaga(away)1-3J2 League
Dec 2, 2020Tochigi SC(home)2-2J2 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Kitakyushu win, 0 draws, 1 Albirex Niigata win.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 8, 2020Albirex Niigata 1-0 KitakyushuJ2 League
Sep 13, 2020Kitakyushu 2-1 Albirex NiigataJ2 League

Last archived meeting: Albirex Niigata vs Kitakyushu on Nov 8, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Kitakyushu score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Albirex Niigata score 0.9 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kitakyushu1.31.439/157/15
Albirex Niigata0.91.629/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Kitakyushu sit 10th in J2 League (15 points from 18 matches) and Albirex Niigata sit 3rd (20 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Albirex NiigataJ2 League11623151920
10KitakyushuWest B184311173215

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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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