NIIGATA. Albirex Niigata overcomes Yokohama 3-1. Albirex Niigata took advantage of its superior ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Denka Big Swan Stadium stadium in Niigata on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Jumpei Iida who had the assistance of Naoya Okawa and Mikiya Nishimura. The 4th official was Tomokazu Tajiri. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 22.33 degrees Celsius or 72.19 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 57%.
Match Statistics
Albirex Niigata
3 - 1
Yokohama
- 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
- 13 Total 10
- 4 On Target 5
- 6 Off Target 3
- 3 Shots blocked 2
- 106 Attack 121
- 30 Dangerous attack 62
- 76 Ball safe 71
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 3
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 9 Total 12
- 0 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Albirex Niigata was in firm control of the ball 56% while Yokohama was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Yokohama was more pushing with 62 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 5 were on target. Even so, Albirex Niigata was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Albirex Niigata shot 13 times, 4 on target, 6 off target. Talking about the opposition, Yokohama shot 10 times, 5 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Albirex Niigata didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Yokohama received 2 yellow cards (Kyohei Yoshino and Boniface Nduka).
Match Timeline
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After this contest, Albirex Niigata will have 33 points like Consadole Sapporo and Kyoto Sanga to hold in the 14th place. Regarding the opposition, Yokohama will stay with 22 points to sit in the 17th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the J-League, Albirex Niigata will host Cerezo Osaka on the 2nd of December with a 7-4 head to head in favor of Cerezo Osaka (6 draws).
Yokohama will play away agasint Kashima Antlers on the 2nd of December with a 5-2 head to head stats in favor of Kashima Antlers (0 draws).