Albirex Niigata vs Imabari – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:0
18/04/2026 at 01:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • J2/J3 League - Round 11
  • Where to Watch on TV:
chinaChinaK-Ball
japanJapanAbemaTV, DAZN Japan

Match Stats

Ball possession
49%51%
Total shots
814
Shots on target
37
Corner kicks
49
Yellow cards
11
Total shots
814
Shots on target
37
Shots off target
57
Corner kicks
49

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 19', Okumura J. 🟨,
  • 42', 1 - 0, Moraes M. , Geria J. (A),
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 46', Mori K. , Hayashi M. ,
  • 61', Junio E. , Furuyama K. ,
  • 61', Kato J. , Rodrigo Souza ,
  • 69', Sato R. , Komai Y. ,
  • 69', Shimabuku K. , Kasai K. ,
  • 78', Okumura J. , Shimamura T. ,
  • 78', Wakatsuki Y. , Ochiai R. ,
  • 78', Kubo K. , Wesley Tanque ,
  • 86', Sasa S. 🟨,
  • 90', Arai T. , Shirai E. ,

Chances of winning


Albirex Niigata
41%
Draw
27.3%
Imabari
31.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
45.3% 27.7% 26.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

45.7% 27.5% 26.7%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Albirex Niigata has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-4.3%)
  • Imabari has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Albirex Niigata than the current prediction. (+4.7%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Imabari than the current prediction. (-5%)
  • Albirex Niigata - Imabari Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.24
    (2.05)
    3.37
    (3.35)
    2.9
    (3.45)
    8.7%
    (7.6%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for Albirex Niigata - Imabari?
  • Users Predictions: Albirex Niigata will win (4 of 4 users predict this - 100%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 100%100%.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • A mid-table team will face off against the outsider in this match (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ J2/J3 League (Placement matches: ) and 9 in the zone Promotion ~ J2/J3 League (Placement matches: )).
    • Recent performances by Niigata have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Imabari's performance has dropped in recent matches (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
    • Niigata might have a minor edge in this game.
    • In the last 1 head-to-head match, Niigata won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 2:0.
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Albirex Niigata - Imabari were as follows:
    01.03.2026 Imabari - Albirex Niigata 0:2
    Latest results of Albirex Niigata
    Latest results of Imabari
    12.04.2026 Zweigen Kanazawa - Imabari 1:0
    05.04.2026 Imabari - Ehime 0:1
    29.03.2026 Kataller Toyama - Imabari 2:1
    22.03.2026 Imabari - Tokushima Vortis 2:1
    14.03.2026 Kochi United - Imabari 2:0
    Japan J2 J3 League Table
    2026

    East A
    PlWWLLPts
    1Vegalta Sendai14940131:1035
    2Shonan Bellmare14731326:1428
    3Blaublitz14901419:1328
    4Sagamihara14522526:2521
    5Montedio Yamagata14520716:1619
    6Yokohama FC14511728:2618
    7Kusatsu14412717:3216
    8Tochigi SC14403722:2815
    9Vanraure14403713:1915
    10Tochigi City14411816:3115


    East B
    PlWWLLPts
    1Kofu14910418:929
    2Iwaki14731322:1428
    3Omiya Ardija14711530:2124
    4Gifu14711520:1824
    5Fujieda MYFC14524319:2023
    6Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo14620619:1822
    7Yamaga14512625:1919
    8Iwata14342515:1719
    9Fukushima Utd14302920:3411
    10Nagano14213812:3011


    West A
    PlWWLLPts
    1Toyama14930234:1633
    2Tokushima14901432:1728
    3Kochi United14722322:1927
    4Albirex Niigata14631418:1525
    5Ehime14612522:1622
    6Kanazawa14432514:1920
    7Nara Club14322718:2915
    8Osaka14224610:1614
    9Imabari14312810:1613
    10Kamatamare1440199:2613


    West B
    PlWWLLPts
    1Tegevajaro Miyazaki141201129:937
    2Kagoshima Utd14641320:1227
    3Sagan Tosu14622418:1324
    4Renofa Yamaguchi14621520:1923
    5Kumamoto14701616:1622
    6Oita Trinita14511717:1618
    7Gainare Tottori13421615:1717
    8Giravanz Kitakyushu14402814:2514
    9Reilac Shiga1340188:2013
    10Ryukyu14133712:2212

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