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Urawa vs Albirex Niigata: result 2-1 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on July 9, 2017 at 09:30 AM (UTC)Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama

Urawa
2-1
Albirex Niigata

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What was the result of Urawa vs Albirex Niigata?

Urawa won 2-1 on July 9, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 35′K. KoizumiAlbirex Niigata
  • 74′Y. AbeUrawa
  • 79′Rafa SilvaUrawa

Official lineup for Urawa vs Albirex Niigata

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Urawa

3-4-2-1
  1. 8Rafa Silva
  1. 9Y. Muto
  2. 30S. Koroki
  1. 24T. Sekine
  2. 3T. Ugajin
  3. 10Y. Kashiwagi
  4. 22Y. Abe
  1. 46R. Moriwaki
  2. 5T. Makino
  3. 4D. Nasu
  1. 1S. Nishikawa

Albirex Niigata

4-2-3-1
  1. 49M. Suzuki
  1. 9R. Yamazaki
  2. 19K. Yano
  3. 34T. Hara
  1. 8K. Koizumi
  2. 27Y. Horigome
  1. 13M. Kato
  2. 10Thiago Galhardo
  3. 4Song Ju-Hun
  4. 33R. Nishimura
  1. 21T. Morita
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Urawa have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Albirex Niigata have 2, 0 and 13.

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

Urawa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 5, 2017Kawasaki Frontale(away)1-4J1 League
Jul 1, 2017Sanfrecce Hiroshima(home)4-3J1 League
Jun 25, 2017Sagan Tosu(away)1-2J1 League
Jun 21, 2017Grulla Morioka(home)3-2Emperor Cup
Jun 18, 2017Jubilo Iwata(home)2-4J1 League
Albirex Niigata
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 1, 2017Jubilo Iwata(home)0-2J1 League
Jun 25, 2017Kashima(away)0-2J1 League
Jun 21, 2017Bundy Onse Kakogawa(home)2-1Emperor Cup
Jun 17, 2017Omiya Ardija(home)1-2J1 League
Jun 4, 2017Cerezo Osaka(away)0-4J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Urawa wins, 1 draw, 1 Albirex Niigata win.

DateScoreCompetition
May 14, 2017Albirex Niigata 1-6 UrawaJ1 League
Oct 22, 2016Albirex Niigata 1-2 UrawaJ1 League
May 14, 2016Urawa 0-0 Albirex NiigataJ1 League
Sep 6, 2015Urawa 3-0 Albirex NiigataJ-League Cup
Sep 2, 2015Albirex Niigata 5-0 UrawaJ-League Cup
Aug 12, 2015Albirex Niigata 1-2 UrawaJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Albirex Niigata vs Urawa on May 14, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Urawa score 2.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Albirex Niigata score 0.5 and concede 2.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Urawa2.11.919/1510/15
Albirex Niigata0.52.315/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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9Urawa13706212721

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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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