📊 Form Guide

Albirex Niigata

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Albirex Niigata, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after the 2-1 J2 100 Year Vision League victory over Nara Club.

For Albirex Niigata, the goals were scored by Kazuyoshi Shimabuku (47') and Yamato Wakatsuki (87').

Toru Irie's Albirex Niigata have hit the target 7 times over their prior 6 outings. The comparative tally of goals that have been scored against them in that time amounts to 5.

Ehime FC

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Ehime FC will come into the encounter after a 0-1 J2 100 Year Vision League win to defeat Kochi United in their previous game.

The only scorer from Ehime FC was Yuya Taguchi (13').

A succession of dependable displays from the Ehime FC defensive unit has resulted in the number of goals they’ve conceded standing at 4 from their last 6 clashes in total. In that period of time, their forwards have scored 12. It will be interesting to find out whether or not that trend will be sustained here.

🤜🤛 Head to head

A review of their past head to head clashes dating back to 13/10/2019 tells us that Albirex Niigata have won 4 of them & Ehime FC 1, with the tally of drawn games standing at 1.

9 goals were yielded between them in these games, with 6 for Albirex and 3 netted by Ehime. That’s an average goals per game figure of 1.5.

The previous league encounter featuring these sides was J2 100 Year Vision League match day 1 on 08/02/2026 which ended up with the score at Ehime FC 0-1 Albirex Niigata.

💭 Prediction

We feel that Ehime FC and Albirex Niigata could well end up finding themselves level here, with both teams capable of netting.

There should be little in it, and a draw looks to be quite a realistic result. That’s why our selection here is for a very even match with a score draw when all is said and done.

Lucas Pereira, 01:03 23/05/2026