Kyoto Sanga vs Albirex Niigata – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Football Japan J1 League Kyoto Sanga - Albirex Niigata
Result
2:1
05/07/2025 at 06:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • J1 League - Round 23
  • Where to Watch on TV:
chinaChinaK-Ball
japanJapanDAZN Japan

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
1.720.96
Ball Possession
42%58%
Total shots
1412
Shots on target
63
Big Chances
40
Corner Kicks
67
Passes
72% (216/299)78% (323/416)
Yellow Cards
03
Expected Goals (xG)
1.720.96
xG on target (xGOT)
1.551.05
Total shots
1412
Shots on target
63
Shots off target
68
Blocked Shots
21
Shots inside the Box
94
Shots outside the Box
58
Hit the Woodwork
20
Big Chances
40
Corner Kicks
67
Touches in opposition box
1916
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
01
Free Kicks
86
Passes
72% (216/299)78% (323/416)
Long passes
36% (15/42)58% (29/50)
Passes in final third
67% (90/134)60% (50/83)
Crosses
22% (5/23)24% (5/21)
Expected assists (xA)
0.930.33
Throw-ins
2225
Fouls
68
Tackles
80% (12/15)64% (7/11)
Duels won
4351
Clearances
3038
Interceptions
126
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
24
xGOT faced
1.051.55
Goals prevented
0.05-0.45

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (2 - 1)
  • 29', 0 - 1, Danilo Gomes , Kasai K. (A),
  • 34', 1 - 1, Marco Tulio , Hirato T. (A),
  • 42', Danilo Gomes 🟨,
  • 45+5', 2 - 1, Marco Tulio , Hara T. (A),
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 46', Danilo Gomes , Ota S. ,
  • 57', Kasai K. , Ono Y. ,
  • 59', Nagasawa S. , Matsuda T. ,
  • 64', Hasegawa M. 🟨,
  • 77', Fitzgerald M. 🟨,
  • 81', Hayakawa F. , Miyamoto E. ,
  • 86', Kawasaki S. , Leo Gomes ,
  • 86', Marco Tulio , Murilo de Souza ,
  • 87', Hasegawa M. , Yamura K. ,
  • 90+4', Hirato T. , Asada S. ,
  • 90+4', Hara T. , Hiraga S. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Kyoto Sanga
48.3%
Draw
26.9%
Albirex Niigata
24.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
45.3% 28.1% 26.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

46.3% 27.5% 25.9%

Kyoto Sanga - Albirex Niigata Odds

1 X 2 Marga
Avarage Now
(Initially)
1.96
(2.11)
3.47
(3.4)
3.76
(3.61)
6.5%
(4.5%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
What is the prediction for Kyoto Sanga - Albirex Niigata?
  • Users Predictions: Kyoto Sanga will win (34 of 38 users predict this - 89.47%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 79.71%99.23%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Kyoto Sanga will win (11 of 11 users predict this - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • A leader and an outsider will face off in this match (ranked 4 and 19 in the zone Relegation ~ J2 League).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Kyoto won 2.
    • Kyoto is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Niigata has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • Kyoto may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Kyoto might have a minor edge in this game.
    • There will not play in Kyoto: Sato K. (Yellow Cards)
    • There are questionable in Kyoto: Marco Tulio (Injury)
    • In the last 13 head-to-head matches, Kyoto won 3 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 11:16. (average 0.8:1.2).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Kyoto won 0 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 2:7. (average 0.3:1.2).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Kyoto Sanga - Albirex Niigata were as follows:
    19.04.2025 Albirex Niigata - Kyoto Sanga 1:2
    12.08.2024 Albirex Niigata - Kyoto Sanga 2:0
    20.04.2024 Kyoto Sanga - Albirex Niigata 0:1
    28.10.2023 Kyoto Sanga - Albirex Niigata 0:1
    11.06.2023 Albirex Niigata - Kyoto Sanga 1:3
    Latest results of Kyoto Sanga
    11.06.2025 Kyoto Sanga - Nara Club 1:0
    31.05.2025 Kyoto Sanga - Tokyo 3:0
    25.05.2025 Tokyo Verdy - Kyoto Sanga 1:0
    21.05.2025 Kyoto Sanga - Cerezo Osaka 1:4
    Latest results of Albirex Niigata
    Japan J1 League Table
    2025
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Kashima Antlers ✔ 36217855:302570
    2Kashiwa Reysol361912556:332369
    3Vissel Kobe36189946:311563
    4Kyoto361711859:401962
    5Sanfrecce Hiroshima361881042:261662
    6Kawasaki Frontale361512966:511557
    7Machida361691149:361357
    8Gamba Osaka361661449:53-454
    9Urawa Reds3614111140:39153
    10Cerezo Osaka3614101258:51752
    11FC Tokyo361391440:47-748
    12Avispa Fukuoka3611121333:37-445
    13Shimizu S-Pulse3611111440:48-844
    14Verdy3611101522:36-1443
    15Okayama361191632:41-942
    16Yokohama F. Marinos361171842:44-240
    17Nagoya Grampus3610101642:53-1140
    18Yokohama FC ✔ 36882024:43-1932
    19Shonan Bellmare ✔ 36782134:61-2729
    20Albirex Niigata ✔ 364112134:63-2923

          Promotion ~ AFC Champions League (League phase: )
          Promotion ~ AFC Champions League 2
          Relegation ~ J2 League

    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Kashima Antlers is Qualified for AFC Champions League (League phase )
    Yokohama FC is Relegated to J2 League
    Shonan Bellmare is Relegated to J2 League
    Albirex Niigata is Relegated to J2 League