Fagiano Okayama vs Albirex Niigata Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Fagiano Okayama took on Albirex Niigata in the J-League of Japan on May 18. Fagiano Okayama emerged victorious with a 2-1 win.

The game shifted on the 10th minute when Ataru Esaka converted the chance, tipping the balance in Fagiano Okayama's favor. Motoki Hasegawa and Kazunari Ichimi then scored, ending the game at 2-1.

3 years after their last face-off in J-League 2, anticipation reaches a fever pitch as Fagiano Okayama and Albirex Niigata renew their battle. In their last encounter, Fagiano Okayama secured a 2-3 win. Following a recent loss to Kashiwa Reysol on May 10, Fagiano Okayama aim to regroup and turn things around in this upcoming clash, while still searching for their first win in seven matches. The team’s attackers face mounting pressure to deliver in this clash, having gone four matches without finding the net, a situation that has raised questions about their attacking strategy.

Albirex Niigata head into this fixture following a draw against Urawa Red Diamonds on May 11.

This J-League match offers a platform for Fagiano Okayama and Albirex Niigata’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Ryo Tabei and Ryunosuke Sato have been pivotal for Fagiano Okayama’s attack, under the tactical direction of Takashi Kiyama, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Sato has already scored three goals in J-League this season, with Tabei leading their creative tally in the league with four assists. Fagiano Okayama have also relied on Takahiro Yanagi, Takaya Kimura and Lucao to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Albirex Niigata’s top finisher Motoki Hasegawa and Ken Yamura have played important roles in ensuring their attack, carefully orchestrated by Daisuke Kimori, remains effective. With six goals in J-League, Hasegawa is Albirex Niigata’s top scorer in the league, while Hashimoto remains their top assist provider in the competition with two. Supporting them are Jin Okumura, Yota Komi and Shusuke Ota, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Albirex Niigata’s attack.

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Line-Ups

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Fagiano Okayama kicked off the game with Svend Brodersen, Yoshitake Suzuki who got substituted by Kota Kudo on the 89th minute, Daichi Tagami, Yugo Tatsuta, Hijiri Kato, Ryo Tabei who got substituted by Ryo Takeuchi on the 81st minute, Ibuki Fujita, Ryunosuke Sato, Ataru Esaka who got substituted by Yuta Kamiya on the 81st minute, Takaya Kimura who got substituted by Hiroto Iwabuchi on the 67th minute and Kazunari Ichimi who got substituted by Lucao on the 67th minute as starters, with Kohei Kawakami, Takahiro Yanagi, Kota Kudo, Kaito Abe, Yuta Kamiya, Ryo Takeuchi, Hiroto Iwabuchi, Noah Kenshin Browne and Lucao on the bench.

Albirex Niigata's starting eleven were Daisuke Yoshimitsu, Yuto Horigome who got substituted by Kento Hashimoto on the 58th minute, Michael James Fitzgerald, Jason Geria, Soya Fujiwara, Jin Okumura who got substituted by Yota Komi on the 58th minute, Yuji Hoshi who got substituted by Ken Yamura on the 78th minute, Taiki Arai, Danilo Gomes who got substituted by Shusuke Ota on the 78th minute, Keisuke Kasai who got substituted by Yoshiaki Takagi on the 58th minute and Motoki Hasegawa, with Kazuki Fujita, Kento Hashimoto, Kazuhiko Chiba, Yota Komi, Shusuke Ota, Riku Ochiai, Eiji Miyamoto, Yoshiaki Takagi and Ken Yamura on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.96 - 0.96
• Ball Possession: 44 - 56
• Big Scoring Chances: 3 - 1
• Total Attempts: 21 - 7
• Shots On Target: 6 - 3
• Blocked Shots: 7 - 2
• Shots in the Box: 16 - 4
• Shots from Outside the Box: 5 - 3
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 11 - 12
• Corners: 7 - 2
• Throw-Ins: 30 - 28
• Saves: 2 - 4
• Free Kicks: 11 - 11
• Offsides: 2 - 1
• Passes into Final Third: 153 - 95
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 96 - 61
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 32 - 16
• Tackles: 25 - 24
• Completed Tackles: 14 - 12
• Total Crosses: 24 - 13
• Successful Crosses: 8 - 4
• Interceptions: 5 - 4
• Clearances: 23 - 39

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Michael James Fitzgerald and Yugo Tatsuta were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since October 2020. Fagiano Okayama have two victories, while the remaining matches ended in draws. Their latest meeting occurred on July 23, 2022, during the J-League 2 of Japan, with Fagiano Okayama winning 2-3. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Fagiano Okayama have found the net seven times, whereas Albirex Niigata have scored five. So, overall, Fagiano Okayama have the edge in head-to-head matches against Albirex Niigata in their recent history.

In J-League, Fagiano Okayama have played twenty matches, winning six, drawing six and losing eight, scoring sixteen goals, averaging 0.80 per match, while conceding eighteen, an average of 0.90 per match. Albirex Niigata have played nineteen matches in J-League, with four wins, seven draws, and eight losses this season, scoring twenty goals, averaging 1.05 per match, while conceding 27, an average of 1.42 per match.

Recent Form

Fagiano Okayama's most recent outing ended in a loss against Kashiwa Reysol, while Albirex Niigata played their last match against Urawa Red Diamonds, which ended in a draw. Overall, Fagiano Okayama have won six of their last twenty matches, losing nine and drawing five, while over their most recent twenty games, Albirex Niigata have claimed four victories, suffered eight defeats, and drawn eight times.

Live Standings

As always, Japan J-League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Fagiano Okayama are currently 13th in the table with 24 points from twenty matches, while Albirex Niigata occupy 18th spot with nineteen points in nineteen matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Fagiano Okayama and Albirex Niigata in real time. You can watch the goals by Ataru Esaka, Motoki Hasegawa and Kazunari Ichimi as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Fagiano Okayama - Albirex Niigata are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.