Fagiano Okayama vs Albirex Niigata Live Score and Live Stream

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Fagiano Okayama take on Albirex Niigata in the J-League of Japan on May 18. Kickoff is scheduled for 06:00 UTC.

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 Tokyo Verdy last Tuesday, Fagiano Okayama aim to regroup and turn things around in this upcoming clash, while still searching for their first win in four matches. Before Albirex Niigata, their schedule includes Kashiwa Reysol, Nagoya Grampus Eight and Vissel Kobe in J-League, fixtures that are likely to influence their form and fitness ahead of their clash with Albirex Niigata. Strengthening their defense will be critical to turning their fortunes around, since they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, conceding goals in their last three matches in a row.

Albirex Niigata, in comparison, enter the match on a positive note, having secured a victory over Sanfrecce Hiroshima in their last outing. They have a challenging set of fixtures leading up to the match against Fagiano Okayama though, including Urawa Red Diamonds and F.C.Tokyo in J-League, games that could impact their momentum heading into the match against Fagiano Okayama.

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. Takahiro Yanagi 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 Yanagi leading their creative tally in the league with two assists. Fagiano Okayama have also relied on Takaya Kimura, Lucao and Ryo Tabei 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 four 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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In their last outing, Fagiano Okayama lined up with Svend Brodersen, Kota Kudo, Yugo Tatsuta, Kaito Abe, Hijiri Kato, Ryo Tabei, Ibuki Fujita, Masaya Matsumoto, Ataru Esaka, Takaya Kimura and Lucao.

Albirex Niigata's lineup in their latest match featured Daisuke Yoshimitsu, Kento Hashimoto, Hayato Inamura, Michael James Fitzgerald, Soya Fujiwara, Jin Okumura, Yuji Hoshi, Taiki Arai, Yota Komi, Yuji Ono and Keisuke Kasai.

Stats

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Head-to-head

The teams have met six times since August 2020. Fagiano Okayama have three 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 six head-to-head games, Fagiano Okayama have found the net eight 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 thirteen matches, winning five, drawing three and losing five, scoring eleven goals, averaging 0.85 per match, while conceding nine, an average of 0.69 per match. Albirex Niigata have played thirteen matches in J-League, with two wins, six draws, and five losses this season, scoring thirteen goals, averaging 1.00 per match, while conceding seventeen, an average of 1.31 per match.

Recent Form

Fagiano Okayama's most recent outing ended in a loss against Tokyo Verdy, while Albirex Niigata played their last match against Sanfrecce Hiroshima, which ended in a win. Overall, Fagiano Okayama have won seven of their last twenty matches, losing eight and drawing five, while over their most recent twenty games, Albirex Niigata have claimed five victories, suffered eight defeats, and drawn seven times.

Live Standings

As always, Japan J-League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Fagiano Okayama hold 9th place with eighteen points after thirteen matches, while Albirex Niigata are 17th with twelve points from their thirteen games.

Video Highlights

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