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J1 LeagueSeason 2025

Albirex Niigata vs Tokyo Verdy

8 March 2025 at 05:05Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata

Match Summary

Albirex Niigata and Tokyo Verdy drew 2:2. The match was played in J1 League 2025. Goals were scored by Y. Kimura 10′, M. Hasegawa 42′, M. Fitzgerald 58′, Y. Tsunashima 75′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Albirex Niigata had 62% possession while Tokyo Verdy held 38%. Albirex Niigata had 9 shots (4 on target) compared to 8 (3 on target) for Tokyo Verdy. Expected goals: Albirex Niigata 0.64 — Tokyo Verdy 0.43. Albirex Niigata made 5 substitutions, Tokyo Verdy made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Albirex Niigata and Tokyo Verdy — 4 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
10′
45+1′Yuta Arai
Half Time
54′
Y. AraiY. Matsuhashi
54′
I. SomenoH. Yamami
69′
K. MiyaharaS. Meshino
K. YamuraJ. Okumura
75′
75′
Y. Tsunashima

assist: K. Saito

S. OtaDanilo Gomes
83′
H. InamuraK. Mori
86′
M. HasegawaY. Komi
86′
90+3′
Y. TsunashimaK. Suzuki
90+3′
H. OnagaT. Inami
Full Time

Match Statistics

Albirex Niigata had 62% possession against Tokyo Verdy's 38%. Albirex Niigata registered 9 shots (4 on target) while Tokyo Verdy managed 8 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 3–1. Fouls committed: 19–14.

Shots on Goal
4
3
Shots Off Goal
2
3
Total Shots
9
8
Blocked Shots
3
2
Shots inside the Box
6
3
Shots outside the Box
3
5
Fouls
19
14
Corner Kicks
3
1
Offsides
1
0
Ball Possession
62%
38%
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
2
Total Passes
658
401
Accurate Passes
563
323
Pass Accuracy
86%
81%
Expected Goals (xG)
0.64
0.43
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2018

Albirex Niigata vs Tokyo Verdy Head to Head Results· 14

Albirex Niigata and Tokyo Verdy have met 14 times — Albirex Niigata won 3, Tokyo Verdy won 6, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Tokyo Verdy leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 14 meetings. A combined 48 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.43 per match (25 for the home side, 23 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (64%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Tokyo Verdy are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–3 in 2022.

Drawn
5
·
Total goals
48 · 3.4/match
Both scored
9/14 · 64%
Over 2.5
7/14 · 50%

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Highest-scoring game: 43 v 2022

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In their last 6 matches, Albirex Niigata have recorded 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. Tokyo Verdy show 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026