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Albirex Niigata vs Kawasaki Frontale

16 August 2025 at 11:00Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata
Referee: Atsushi Uemura

Match Summary

Albirex Niigata and Kawasaki Frontale drew 1:1. The match was played in J1 League 2025. Goals were scored by E. Shirai 7′, T. Ito 45′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Albirex Niigata had 50% possession while Kawasaki Frontale held 50%. Albirex Niigata had 15 shots (4 on target) compared to 12 (2 on target) for Kawasaki Frontale. Expected goals: Albirex Niigata 1.42 — Kawasaki Frontale 1.11. Albirex Niigata made 4 substitutions, Kawasaki Frontale made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Albirex Niigata and Kawasaki Frontale — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
7′
45+4′Marcinho
45′
Half Time
MoraesT. Shimamura
57′
63′
MarcinhoY. Ozeki
H. UemuraT. Arai
71′
M. OharaK. Taniguchi
72′
77′
K. TachibanadaS. Kawahara
M. HasegawaK. Yamura
83′
87′
T. ItoH. Noda
87′
ErisonS. Kanda
Full Time

Match Statistics

Albirex Niigata had 50% possession against Kawasaki Frontale's 50%. Albirex Niigata registered 15 shots (4 on target) while Kawasaki Frontale managed 12 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 4–6. Fouls committed: 8–13.

Shots on Goal
4
2
Shots Off Goal
5
8
Total Shots
15
12
Blocked Shots
6
2
Shots inside the Box
7
9
Shots outside the Box
8
3
Fouls
8
13
Corner Kicks
4
6
Offsides
3
2
Ball Possession
50%
50%
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
3
Total Passes
406
398
Accurate Passes
323
326
Pass Accuracy
80%
82%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.42
1.11
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2012

Albirex Niigata vs Kawasaki Frontale Head to Head Results· 20

Albirex Niigata and Kawasaki Frontale have met 20 times — Albirex Niigata won 6, Kawasaki Frontale won 12, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Kawasaki Frontale leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 20 meetings. A combined 62 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.10 per match (24 for the home side, 38 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 games (65%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2024.

Total goals
62 · 3.1/match
Both scored
10/20 · 50%
Over 2.5
13/20 · 65%

Recent Meetings

13/10/24J-League Cup
Match Details
09/10/24J-League Cup
Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 51 v 2024

Recent Form

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In their last 6 matches, Albirex Niigata have recorded 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. Kawasaki Frontale show 1 win, 1 draw and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

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

API data: 11 May 2026