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Albirex Niigata vs AFC Blaublitz Akita Live Stream, Predictions
AFC Blaublitz Akita will arrive at Denka Big Swan Stadium on Sunday for the J2 League fixture with home side Albirex Niigata.
For all of our match predictions, pre-game poll and statistics for Albirex Niigata v AFC Blaublitz Akita, scroll down - as well as up-to-date odds.
📏 Form Guide
Albirex Niigata
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Albirex Niigata will be looking for a repeat result of the 1-2 J2 League victory versus Oita Trinita.
The only player to score from Albirex Niigata was Yoshiaki Takagi (22', 47'). Shun Nagasawa (73') was the scorer for Oita Trinita.
Albirex Niigata haven’t been able to stop scoring goals, netting every time they’ve gone out to play in their last 6 matches.
They’ve claimed a sum of 13 during that period and have conceded a total of 4.
AFC Blaublitz Akita
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Since tasting defeat last time out to Ōmiya Ardija in J2 League action, AFC Blaublitz Akita will be aiming to make amends here.
Jin Izumisawa (81') was the scorer for Ōmiya Ardija.
Looking at their form, and AFC Blaublitz Akita have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, with opponents netting 9 goals overall. At the back, AFC Blaublitz Akita just haven’t been too solid at all. Let’s find out whether or not that trend will be continued on into this next match.
Ahead of this clash, AFC Blaublitz Akita are without an away win for the past 2 league matches.
🤜🤛 Head to head
The last league contest featuring these sides was J2 League match day 4 on 13/03/2022 which finished with the scoreline of AFC Blaublitz Akita 1-0 Albirex Niigata.
The referee was Shu Kawamata.
ℹ️ Team News: Albirex Niigata
It doesn’t get much better regarding selection, with just the lone fitness concern for the Albirex Niigata gaffer Rikizo Matsuhashi to be concerned with from of an almost fully healthy set of players. Ippei Shinozuka (Acromioclavicular Separation) is out of contention.
📰 Team News: AFC Blaublitz Akita
With a completely injury-free squad ready to go, the AFC Blaublitz Akita boss Ken Yoshida has zero fitness concerns to report before this clash.
🔮 Prediction
We’ve got the feeling that Albirex Niigata can and should get a lot of shots on goal and make them count.
At the same time, AFC Blaublitz Akita could well struggle to break down their defence but we do think that it’s more than likely that they will be hitting back at some stage here.
We’re tipping a 3-1 victory for Albirex Niigata at full-time.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Andre Moura, 23:24 14/06/2022

🏟️ Team Focus:
Albirex Niigata
Formed: 1955
Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium (41,684)
Captain: Yuto Horigome
Chairman: Yukio Nakano
Manager: Rikizo Matsuhashi
Competitions: J2 League position 1
⭐ Key Man: Shion Homma
Typically deployed in the Left Attacking Midfielder position, Shion Homma was born in Japan. After having played his first senior match for Albirex Niigata in the 2022 season, the goalscoring Midfielder has netted 4 league goals in the J2 League 2022 campaign so far in a total of 18 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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1 |
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22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 43 | WWDDW |
2 |
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21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 42 | WWWDW |
3 |
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22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40 | DWLDL |
4 |
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22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 38 | DDWWW |
5 |
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22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 34 | LDWWW |
6 |
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22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 31 | LWLDL |
7 |
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22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 31 | WWWDD |
8 |
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22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | -2 | 31 | WDDDD |
9 |
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21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 30 | WLWLD |
10 |
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22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 30 | DDLDW |
11 |
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22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 29 | LDDDW |
12 |
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22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 29 | DWWLD |
13 |
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22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 29 | LLWWD |
14 |
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21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 28 | DWWLD |
15 |
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21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | -7 | 26 | DDLDL |
16 |
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22 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 25 | DDDDL |
17 |
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22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 24 | LLWLL |
18 |
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22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -7 | 23 | LLLDL |
19 |
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22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | -8 | 23 | WLLDD |
20 |
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22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | -12 | 22 | WDLWD |
21 |
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22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -20 | 22 | LWDDW |
22 |
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22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -18 | 15 | LDLLL |
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Blaublitz Akita |
Oita Trinita |
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Albirex Niigata |
Tokushima Vortis |
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Albirex Niigata |
Albirex Niigata |
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Montedio Yamagata |
Mito Hollyhock |
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Albirex Niigata |
V-Varen Nagasaki |
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Albirex Niigata |
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Ōmiya Ardija |
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Roasso Kumamoto |
Machida Zelvia |
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Oita Trinita |
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Albirex Niigata |
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Montedio Yamagata |
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Yokohama FC |
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Tokyo Verdy |
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Zweigen Kanazawa |
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Iwate Grulla Morioka |
Albirex Niigata |
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V-Varen Nagasaki |
Machida Zelvia |
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Blaublitz Akita |
Oita Trinita |
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Blaublitz Akita |
JEF United Chiba |
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Blaublitz Akita |
Vegalta Sendai |
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Thespa Kusatsu |
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Montedio Yamagata |
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Goals scored | 2.3 |
Goals conceded | 0.7 |
Time first goal scored | 32 |
Time first goal conceded | 57 |
Yellow cards | 0.7 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 3.7 |
Biggest victory | 3-0 |
Biggest defeat | null |
Goals scored | 0.6 |
Goals conceded | 1.4 |
Time first goal scored | 57 |
Time first goal conceded | 41 |
Yellow cards | 1.6 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4.6 |
Biggest victory | 1-0 |
Biggest defeat | 5-1 |
Kaito Taniguchi | 7 |
Yoshiaki Takagi | 6 |
Shion Homma | 4 |
Eitaro Matsuda | 4 |
Ryotaro Ito | 3 |
Ibuki Yoshida | 3 |
Shota Aoki | 2 |
Naoki Inoue | 2 |
Keita Saito | 2 |
Hayate Take | 2 |
Yokohama FC |
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Thespa Kusatsu |
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JEF United Chiba |
Renofa Yamaguchi |
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Albirex Niigata |
Zweigen Kanazawa |
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Albirex Niigata |
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Fagiano Okayama |
V-Varen Nagasaki |
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Albirex Niigata |
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Tokushima Vortis |
Tochigi S.C. |
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Roasso Kumamoto |
V-Varen Nagasaki |
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Renofa Yamaguchi |
Yokohama FC |
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Blaublitz Akita |
Ventforet Kofu |
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Montedio Yamagata |
Ōmiya Ardija |
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Zweigen Kanazawa |
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Blaublitz Akita |
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Mito Hollyhock |
Iwate Grulla Morioka |
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Tochigi S.C. |