Fagiano Okayama 2-1 Niigata Albirex final score - 18 May 2025, J.League

Albirex have been awarded a corner by Masuya Ueda.

Throw-in Albirex.

Free kick for Fagiano O in their own half.

Throw-in high up the field for Albirex in Okayama.

Albirex's Yota Komi is on target but unsuccessful.

Throw-in for Albirex in their own half.

Fagiano O's Yugo Tatsuta has been booked in Okayama.

Throw-in for Fagiano O at City Light Stadium.

Masuya Ueda awards the away team a throw-in.

Albirex to take a throw-in in Fagiano O territory.

Corner awarded to Albirex.

Albirex awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Masuya Ueda signals a free kick to Albirex in their own half.

Masuya Ueda awards the away team a throw-in.

Takashi Kiyama (Fagiano O) has taken off Yoshitake Suzuki who seemed to be grimacing with pain earlier. A possible injury. Kota Kudo is the replacement.

The match at City Light Stadium has been interrupted briefly for a check on Yoshitake Suzuki, who is down injured.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Okayama.

Lucas Marcos Meireles of Fagiano O gets in a strike, but is off target.

Masuya Ueda signals a Fagiano O throw-in in Albirex's half.

Free kick for Albirex in their own half.

Masuya Ueda signals a throw-in for Fagiano O, close to Albirex's area.

Can Fagiano O capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Can Fagiano O capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Albirex's half?

Corner awarded to Fagiano O.

Throw-in for Albirex in the half of Fagiano O.

Albirex awarded a free kick in their own half.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Takashi Kiyama is making the team's fourth substitution at City Light Stadium with Yuta Kamiya replacing Ataru Esaka.

The home team have replaced Ryo Tabei with Ryo Takeuchi. This is the third substitution made today by Takashi Kiyama.

Goal kick for Albirex at City Light Stadium.

Ataru Esaka for Fagiano O gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Albirex needs to be cautious. Fagiano O have an attacking throw-in.

Albirex make their fifth substitution with Shusuke Ota replacing Danilo Gomes.

Ken Yamura is replacing Yuji Hoshi for the away team.

Fagiano O have a dangerous throw-in.

Fagiano O have been awarded a corner by Masuya Ueda.

Albirex have a goal kick.

Yoshiaki Takagi is back on the pitch.

Yoshiaki Takagi is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.

Throw-in for Albirex in their own half.

Throw-in Albirex.

Masuya Ueda signals a free kick to Albirex in their own half.

In Okayama, Albirex push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

In Okayama a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Ball safe as Fagiano O is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in for Albirex close to the penalty box.

Throw-in for Albirex at City Light Stadium.

Fagiano O's Ryunosuke Sato is back in action after a slight knock.

Albirex awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Albirex goal kick.

The home team replace Takaya Kimura with Hiroto Iwabuchi.

Fagiano O make their first substitution with Lucas Marcos Meireles replacing Kazunari Ichimi.

Masuya Ueda waits before resuming play because Ryunosuke Sato for Fagiano O is still down.

Free kick Fagiano O.

Can Albirex get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Fagiano O's half?

Masuya Ueda awards Albirex a goal kick.

Fagiano O surge into the attack at City Light Stadium but Ibuki Fujita’s header is off-target.

Ball goes out of play for a Albirex goal kick.

Fagiano O to take a throw-in in Albirex territory.

Masuya Ueda awards the home team a throw-in.

Yota Komi is replacing Jin Okumura for Albirex at City Light Stadium.

Goal! The home team take a 2-1 lead thanks to a penalty from Kazunari Ichimi.

Kento Hashimoto is on a sub for Yuto Horigome for Albirex.

Daisuke Kimori (Albirex) is making a first substitution, with Yoshiaki Takagi replacing Keisuke Kasai.

Masuya Ueda signals a Fagiano O throw-in in Albirex's half.

Fagiano O have a goal kick.

Danilo Gomes (Albirex) gets up for a header but cannot keep the ball on target.

Fagiano O are whistled for offside.

Albirex awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Can Fagiano O get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Albirex's half?

Free kick for Fagiano O in their own half.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Masuya Ueda signals a free kick to Fagiano O.

Albirex's Danilo Gomes is on target but unsuccessful.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Okayama.

Albirex's Danilo Gomes misses with an attempt on goal.

Masuya Ueda signals a free kick to Albirex in their own half.

In Okayama Fagiano O drive forward through Ryo Tabei. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Throw-in for Fagiano O close to the penalty box.

Throw-in for Fagiano O in the half of Albirex.

The first-half has ended.

Throw-in for Albirex in their own half.

Masuya Ueda awards Albirex a goal kick.

Fagiano O's Hijiri Kato breaks free at City Light Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Masuya Ueda signals a Albirex throw-in in Fagiano O's half.

Free kick for Fagiano O in the half of Albirex.

Throw-in for Albirex at City Light Stadium.

Throw-in Albirex.

Albirex awarded a free kick in their own half.

Goal kick for Fagiano O at City Light Stadium.

Masuya Ueda signals a free kick to Fagiano O.

Free kick Fagiano O.

Ball safe as Fagiano O is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Albirex to take a throw-in in Fagiano O territory.

Fagiano O pushes forward through Hijiri Kato, whose finish on goal is saved.

Free kick for Fagiano O in their own half.

Ball safe as Fagiano O is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Ball goes out of play for a Albirex goal kick.

Fagiano O are pushing forward but Kazunari Ichimi's finish is wide of the goal.

Michael Fitzgerald (Albirex) has received a first yellow card.

Albirex awarded a free kick in their own half.

Can Albirex get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Fagiano O's half?

Masuya Ueda signals a free kick to Albirex in their own half.

Albirex awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Can Fagiano O capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Albirex's half?

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Goal kick for Albirex at City Light Stadium.

Fagiano O have been awarded a corner by Masuya Ueda.

Corner awarded to Fagiano O.

Fagiano O's Yoshitake Suzuki gets in a shot on goal at City Light Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Fagiano O have been awarded a corner by Masuya Ueda.

Fagiano O drives forward and Ryunosuke Sato gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Masuya Ueda signals a throw-in for Fagiano O, close to Albirex's area.

Throw-in Fagiano O.

Masuya Ueda signals a free kick to Albirex in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Okayama.

Yoshitake Suzuki of Fagiano O gets in a strike, but is off target.

Albirex awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Fagiano O in their own half.

Motoki Hasegawa gets an equalizer for Albirex. The score is now 1-1.

In Okayama a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Fagiano O's Ataru Esaka scores with his head to give his side a 1-0 lead. That's a fine assist from Ryo Tabei.

Free kick in a good position for Fagiano O!

Throw-in for Albirex in the half of Fagiano O.

Throw-in for Fagiano O at City Light Stadium.

Albirex have a goal kick.

Fagiano O attack but Yugo Tatsuta's header doesn't find the target.

Corner awarded to Fagiano O.

Throw-in high up the field for Fagiano O in Okayama.

Free kick for Albirex in their own half.

Corner awarded to Fagiano O.

Masuya Ueda signals a Fagiano O throw-in in Albirex's half.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Masuya Ueda awards Albirex a goal kick.

Masuya Ueda awards the away team a throw-in.

Fagiano O to take a throw-in in Albirex territory.

Albirex have a dangerous throw-in.

Fagiano O needs to be cautious. Albirex have an attacking throw-in.

Can Albirex get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Fagiano O's half?

Throw-in for Albirex in the half of Fagiano O.

Fagiano Okayama scores 1.18 goals when playing at home and Albirex Niigata scores 1.04 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams lost their last match.

Both teams haven't won their last match in J.League.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Fagiano Okayama and Albirex Niigata is 1.2.

Average number of goals in meetings between Fagiano Okayama and Albirex Niigata is 2.4.

Fagiano Okayama scores 1.4 goals in a match against Albirex Niigata and Albirex Niigata scores 1 goals against Fagiano Okayama (on average).

In the last 5 meetings Fagiano Okayama won 2, Albirex Niigata won 0, 3 draws.

Fagiano Okayama have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against Albirex Niigata (in all competitions).

Fagiano Okayama has streak of 4 matches with 0 scored goals.

Albirex Niigata's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Fagiano Okayama's.

In J.League, Albirex Niigata has better performance than Fagiano Okayama.

When Albirex Niigata is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.

When Fagiano Okayama is down 0-1 home, they win 0% of their matches.

When Albirex Niigata leads 0-1 away, they win in 66% of their matches.

When Fagiano Okayama leads 1-0 at home, they win in 85% of their matches.

On their last meeting Fagiano Okayama won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Fagiano Okayama.

Fagiano Okayama wins 23% of halftimes, Albirex Niigata wins 28%.

Fagiano Okayama wins 1st half in 23% of their matches, Albirex Niigata in 28% of their matches.

Fagiano Okayama have not managed to score in their last 4 matches.

Takahiro Yanagi has assisted the most goals for Fagiano Okayama with 2. Kento Hashimoto is Albirex Niigata's biggest assister (2).

Albirex Niigata haven't scored in 2 of their 7 away matches in J.League this season.

Fagiano Okayama haven't scored in 2 of their 8 home matches in J.League this season.

When playing at home, Fagiano Okayama have not lost to Albirex Niigata in their last 4 encounters.

Albirex Niigata have lost none of their last 5 away matches.

Fagiano Okayama haven't won in their last 6 games.

Did you know that Albirex Niigata scores 27% of their goals between the minutes 16-30?

Did you know that Fagiano Okayama scores 36% of their goals between the minutes 31-45? This is the highest percentage in the league.

Albirex Niigata's last away win against Fagiano Okayama was in 2018.

During the last 10 meetings, Fagiano Okayama have won 5 times, there have been 4 draws while Albirex Niigata have won 1 times.

During the last 5 meetings with Fagiano Okayama playing at home, Fagiano Okayama have won 1 times, there have been 3 draws while Albirex Niigata have won 1 times.