Shonan Bellmare vs Albirex Niigata Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Shonan Bellmare

LDLWDL

Shonan Bellmare will be hoping for a better result after a 2-1 J1 League defeat in their last game at the hands of Kashiwa Reysol.

In that game, Shonan Bellmare had 46% possession and 13 attempts on goal with 5 of them on target. The scorer for Shonan Bellmare was Sho Fukuda (73'). For their opponents, Kashiwa Reysol got 13 shots on goal with 2 of them on target. Kosuke Kinoshita (77') and Mao Hosoya (91') scored for Kashiwa Reysol.

Satoshi Yamaguchi's Shonan Bellmare have netted 7 times in their past 6 outings. The corresponding number of goals that have been scored against them in those fixtures stands at 9.

Leading up to this clash, Shonan Bellmare:

• haven't been beaten in the league by Albirex Niigata in their last 3 matches.
• haven't won against Albirex Niigata in their previous 2 matches in the league.
• are undefeated in their last 2 home league matches.

Albirex Niigata

WLDLLW

Albirex Niigata will go into the game after a 3-1 J1 League win with the eclipse of Yokohama F. Marinos in their most recent match.

In that match, Albirex Niigata managed 47% possession and 19 attempts at goal with 10 of them on target. For Albirex Niigata, goals were scored by Koji Suzuki (51'), Kaito Taniguchi (53') and Jin Okumura (82'). Yokohama F. Marinos had 18 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. Kota Watanabe (24') scored for Yokohama F. Marinos.

Over the course of their last 6 clashes, Albirex Niigata have bagged a tally of 9 goals. Albirex Niigata have also scored in every single one of those games. During that period, their defenders have had 11 goals scored by their opponents.

Coming into this fixture, Albirex Niigata haven't been beaten by Shonan Bellmare when having played them away from home in the previous 4 league games. A solid away record against them.

↔️ Head to head

Looking at the statistics for their head to head duels dating back to 20/06/2015, there is nothing to separate the two clubs with Shonan Bellmare winning 2 of those games, Albirex Niigata 2 and 2 being drawn in regulation time.

A combined sum of 18 goals were yielded between them in these games, with 9 for Shonan and 9 for Albirex. The average goals per game has been 3.

The previous league game featuring these sides was J1 League match day 23 on 12/08/2023 which ended up with the score at Albirex Niigata 2-2 Shonan Bellmare.

On that occasion, Albirex Niigata managed 71% possession and 18 shots on goal with 9 on target. Their only player to score was Yoshiaki Takagi (75', 93').

Shonan Bellmare had 8 shots on goal with 2 on target. Yuki Ohashi (10') and Akira Silvano Disaro (26') scored.

The referee was Shu Kawamata.

📰 Team News: Shonan Bellmare

Koki Tachi (Hamstring injury), Ryo Nemoto (Cruciate ligament tear), Junnosuke Suzuki (Torn thigh muscle), Akito Suzuki (Knee injury) and Kosuke Onose (Hamstring injury) won’t be able to feature for Shonan Bellmare gaffer Satoshi Yamaguchi. Sho Fukuda will not be able to play in this game through being suspended.

📰 Team News: Albirex Niigata

Albirex Niigata boss Rikizo Matsuhashi has to contend with a number of unavailable players. Yoshiaki Takagi (Hamstring injury) and Eiji Miyamoto (Fracture of the eye socket) will not be playing here.

💡 Prediction

We feel that Albirex Niigata and Shonan Bellmare might both not be able to do quite enough to get on the scoresheet here.

At this stage, it appears to have the makings of a possible draw. That’s why we have predicted a very even match with a 0-0 scoreline at the end of the 90.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Lucas Pereira, 00:06 19/05/2024