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Yokohama vs Albirex Niigata: match statistics

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Yokohama vs Albirex Niigata: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Yokohama play Albirex Niigata in J2 League (Japan). The match date is 6 September 2026.

Current form

Yokohama: 2-1-1, 1.75 points/match. Albirex Niigata: 3-0-1, 2.25 points/match.

Goal statistics

Yokohama scores 1.50 and concedes 1.25 goals per match. Albirex Niigata scores 1.50 and concedes 1.00. League average: 2.78 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Yokohama 50%, Albirex Niigata 50%. Over 2.5: Yokohama 50%, Albirex Niigata 50%. League level: BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 53%.

xG, shots and style

Yokohama has higher xG: 1.72 vs 1.30. Yokohama: 15.5 shots per match, Albirex Niigata: 10.0.

Match halves

Yokohama: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 1.00. Albirex Niigata: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 1.00.

Goals by minute

Yokohama: 76-90+ (2 goals). Albirex Niigata: 61-75 (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

J2 League: 2.78 goals per match, BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 53%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-0. Average goals 0.50, BTTS 0%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.95)
(3.35)
(3.70)

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
1.5Goals scored / match1.5
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
1.25Goals conceded / match1
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
52%Average possession46%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
4.75Shots on target / match4
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

15.5Shots per match10
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
4.75Shots on target4
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
9.7%Shot conversion15%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
52%Possession46%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
1.72xG for1.3
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
1.57xG against1.32
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata

Shooting quality

Yokohama: AttackingAlbirex Niigata: Counter-attacking
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
Accuracy (shots on target)31%40%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.38

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Albirex Niigata is 29% better for: last-5 form.

1.75 pts / match - Yokohama · 2.25 pts / match - Albirex Niigata

Yokohama
WWLD
Season result split
50% W25% R25% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-1-1
1.75 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-1
1.75 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-1-0
Last 5 at home
1-1-0
WD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.5Goals conceded: 1.3xG: 1.72Opponent xG: 1.57BTTS: 50%Over 2.5: 50%
Albirex Niigata
LWWW
Season result split
75% W0% R25% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-0-1
2.25 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-1
2.25 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-0-1
Last 5 away
1-0-1
LW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.5Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.30Opponent xG: 1.32BTTS: 50%Over 2.5: 50%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Albirex Niigata is 25% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.25 goals / match - Yokohama · 1 goals / match - Albirex Niigata

Yokohama scoring profile: very strong

Yokohama scores in 75% of matches (3 of 4 matches), while Albirex Niigata keeps a clean sheet in 25% (1 of 4 matches).

Albirex Niigata scoring profile: very strong

Albirex Niigata scores in 75% of matches (3 of 4 matches), while Yokohama keeps a clean sheet in 25% (1 of 4 matches).

6Goals scored (season)6
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
5Goals conceded (season)4
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
2.75Average goals in match2.5
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
6Goals scored (last 5)6
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
5Goals conceded (last 5)4
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata

How often they score at least...

75%1 goal75%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
50%2 goals50%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
25%3 goals25%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
0%4 goals0%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal75%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
50%2 goals25%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
0%3 goals0%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
0%4 goals0%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

45%
League average

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time50%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
25%BTTS in both halves25%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
50%Scored in both halves50%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
50%BTTS - last 550%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

50%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
75%Min. 2 goals after half-time25%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time25%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Yokohama is 100% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.5 pts / match - Yokohama · 0.75 pts / match - Albirex Niigata

Yokohama - half-time state
25% leading75% draw0% trailing
Albirex Niigata - half-time state
0% leading75% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.5Points per match (1st half)0.75
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
0.5Goals scored (1st half)0.5
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
0.25Goals conceded (1st half)0.75
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
0.75Average goals (1st half)1.25
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
75%Clean sheet before half-time25%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
50%No goal before half-time50%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata

After half-time (2nd half)

1.75Points per match (2nd half)2.5
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
1Goals scored (2nd half)1
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
1Goals conceded (2nd half)0.25
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
2Average goals (2nd half)1.25
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
25%Clean sheet after half-time75%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata
25%No goal after half-time25%
YokohamaAlbirex Niigata

Yokohama - second-half results

50% W25% R25% P
6
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
7
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.8

Concedes 0.8 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Albirex Niigata - second-half results

75% W25% R0% P
3
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
10
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.75
PPG before half-time
Defence after half-time-0.5

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Yokohama - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.501.75
Goals scored / match0.51.0
Goals conceded / match0.31.0
Average goals in match0.82.0
1 goal50%100%
2 goals25%75%
3 goals0%25%
Clean sheet75%25%
No goal50%25%
Goal difference+10
Half-time: 25% leading - 75% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 50% won - 25% draw - 25% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 25% - Half-time goals total: 2
Albirex Niigata - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.752.50
Goals scored / match0.51.0
Goals conceded / match0.80.3
Average goals in match1.31.3
1 goal75%75%
2 goals50%25%
3 goals0%25%
Clean sheet25%75%
No goal50%25%
Goal difference-1+3
Half-time: 0% leading - 75% draw - 25% trailing
2nd half: 75% won - 25% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 50% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Yokohama
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
1
0
16-30
1
0
31-45
1
0
46-60
1
1
61-75
2
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Albirex Niigata
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
1
0
16-30
0
1
31-45
1
1
46-60
2
0
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (2 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.63
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
94%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-81%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
56%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Yokohama

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.15
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.22
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.32
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
91%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
111%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

Albirex Niigata

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.02
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.52
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.20
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.32
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
133%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
61%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (J2 League).

Teams vs league

YokohamaLigaAlbirex Niigata
Average goals in match 2.752.78 2.50
Both teams scored 50%45% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%53% 50%
Clean sheets 25%31% 25%
Goal before half-time 50%73% 75%
Goal after half-time 100%85% 75%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.78
Average goals per match
45%
Both teams scored
53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.65
Home goals / match
1.13
Away goals / match
+46%
Home attack advantage
+32%
Home defence advantage
+27%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
8%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
0%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Yokohama 1 - 1 - 0 Albirex Niigata. Average goals 0.50, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Yokohama FC
1 : 0
Albirex Niigata
Albirex Niigata
0 : 0
Yokohama FC

FAQ

When do Yokohama and Albirex Niigata play?

Yokohama face Albirex Niigata on 6 September 2026 in J2 League. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Yokohama and Albirex Niigata?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Yokohama won 1, Albirex Niigata won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 0.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Yokohama vs Albirex Niigata?

Yokohama score 1.50 goals per game on average and Albirex Niigata 1.50. The J2 League average is 2.78 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Yokohama's matches and 50% of Albirex Niigata's.

What form are Yokohama and Albirex Niigata in?

Over the last 5 games Yokohama have a 2-1-1 record (1.75 points per game) and Albirex Niigata 3-0-1 (2.25 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Yokohama vs Albirex Niigata?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Yokohama vs Albirex Niigata: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.