Yokohama FC
Football Japan - J1 League NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium Sat 20 Sep 05:00
Albirex Niigata
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J1 League Betting Preview: Yokohama vs Albirex Niigata

Yokohama host Albirex Niigata in this Japanese J1 league game at NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium, with kick-off set for 05:00 on Saturday 20 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

The Value Lies With Yokohama

Taking Yokohama 0.0 at -156 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward. We get a nice return if they manage to beat Albirex Niigata and the added bonus of money back if the game is drawn.

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Goalless Draw in Last H2H

Yokohama FC faced Machida Zelvia away when last in action. It was a 1-1 draw at Machida GION Stadium. The Blue Tigers enjoyed just 31% possession and had four shots on target, with Makito Ito registering the goal.

Albirex Niigata have lost seven straight road games. Most recently, they lost 1-0 at home to Shimizu S-Pulse at Denka Big Swan Stadium. Toru Irie's men had the lion’s share of the ball recording 56% possession and two shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 0-0 draw when Albi and Yokohama last went head-to-head, with the former hosting this clash at Denka Big Swan Stadium. The past 3 H2H meetings have seen Yokohama triumphing once, one draw and a win for Albi.

J1 League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
19 Yokohama logo Yokohama 29 6 6 17 19 36 -17 19:36 24
20 Albirex Niigata logo Albirex Niigata 29 4 8 17 27 49 -22 27:49 20
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Yokohama – Last 10 League Games

1 win, 7 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.6 goals from 6.8 attempts and 2.3 shots on goal. YFC have had 41.8% possession and 3.0 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.6 goals from 8.6 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal, while earning 5.2 corners.

Top goalscorer Adailton has found the net 2 times, with Makito Ito, Keisuke Muroi, Sho Ito and Solomon Sakuragawa scoring 1 each. Solomon Sakuragawa is the leading assists maker on 2.

Albirex Niigata – Last 10 League Games

Albi have lost 9 and drawn 1, with an average of 0.7 goals from 2.6 shots on goal and 8.7 attempts. There’s been an average of 55.4% possession, 5.2 corners awarded and 5.4 corners against, while they’ve conceded 2.2 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts.

Matheus Moraes has scored 1 goals which makes him top scorer alongside five other players. Matheus Moraes, Keisuke Kasai and Ryuga Tashiro have been the top assists providers with 1 in the previous 10 games.

Yokohama vs Albirex Niigata Prediction & Betting Tips

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Match Prediction

The Asian Handicap selection of Yokohama 0.0 sticks out on the betting coupon and they could have the edge. We can get odds of -156 that the home team manage to win this J1 League match.

A good deal of research goes into our football betting tips. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key J1 League stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

Key Yokohama vs Albirex Niigata league stats:

  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Albirex in 7 consecutive games on the road.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Albirex in any of their last 10 games.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Albirex in 17 of their last 19 games on the road.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Albirex in 2 of their last 3 games against Yokohama.

Yokohama 0.0 Probability

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 61% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Yokohama Yokohama logo 1 - 0 Albirex logo Albirex

Yokohama are available at +410 to secure a 1-0 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Corners Prediction

Albirex Over 3.5 Corners -159 BetMGM logo

Albirex Niigata have had over 3.5 corners in nine consecutive games, while the previous 5 Yokohama matches have seen them concede an average of 5.80 corners. We think this presents a convincing argument and we’ll bet on Albi to cover the Team Corners line which is on offer at odds of -159.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Yokohama Logo Yokohama
Total
8.20 3.00 5.20
Home
8.40 3.60 4.80
Away
8.80 3.30 5.50
Albirex Logo Albirex
Total
10.60 5.20 5.40
Home
9.70 4.50 5.20
Away
9.20 4.40 4.80
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Yokohama 0.0 -105
Total Goals Under 2.5 -164
Team Corners Albirex Over 3.5 -159

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Yokohama vs Albirex Niigata Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Predicting a Close-Run Battle

For this J1 League encounter, the bookmakers have Yokohama FC as the +130 favourites to win. This therefore implies that they have a 43% chance of triumphing. The market implies that Albirex Niigata are the most unlikely to win at +200.

Yokohama can be backed at +200 on the Half-Time Result and you’ll need them to have their noses in front by the break. Albi can be chanced at +265 and the draw is +110.

The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. A different angle is going for a BTTS wager and there’s -132 available for Both Teams to Score No.

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NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium
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Yokohama Struggling to Find Home Wins

Yokohama have not triumphed at NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium in six straight matches. Fumitake Miura's team have managed five losses, three draws and two victories in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 0.60 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Albirex Niigata have been beaten in seven consecutive away games. The Swans have finished with seven losses, two victories and one draw in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 1.80.

The previous NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium encounter involved a 1-0 Yokohama win against Albi.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Yokohama logo Yokohama Home Stats 2-3-5 1.90 0.60 1.30 3 7 3 7
Albirex Niigata logo Albirex Niigata Away Stats 2-1-7 2.70 0.90 1.80 6 4 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Yokohama logo Yokohama League Stats
Albirex Niigata logo Albirex Niigata League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 9 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Yokohama vs Albirex Niigata Lineups & Team News

The latest YFC vs Albirex team news could impact your bets — review it first. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the J1 League together with updated injury news.

Previous Yokohama Lineups

12 Sep J1 League
Machida Zelvia 1-1 Yokohama
30 Aug J1 League
Yokohama 0-0 Tokyo Verdy
23 Aug J1 League
Gamba Osaka 3-2 Yokohama
16 Aug J1 League
Vissel Kobe 0-1 Yokohama
09 Aug J1 League
Yokohama 1-2 Urawa Reds
20 Jul J1 League
Shimizu S-Pulse 2-0 Yokohama

Previous Albirex Niigata Lineups

13 Sep J1 League
Albirex Niigata 0-1 Shimizu S-Pulse
31 Aug J1 League
Urawa Reds 1-0 Albirex Niigata
23 Aug J1 League
Albirex Niigata 1-2 Kashima Antlers
16 Aug J1 League
Albirex Niigata 1-1 K. Frontale
11 Aug J1 League
Cerezo Osaka 3-1 Albirex Niigata
20 Jul J1 League
Albirex Niigata 0-2 Sanfrecce H.
Japan FlagJ1 League Table
2025 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Kyoto Sanga 29 16 7 6 53:31 55
2 Kashima Antlers 29 17 4 8 44:27 55
3 Kashiwa Reysol 29 15 9 5 42:28 54
4 Vissel Kobe 30 16 6 8 37:26 54
5 Machida Zelvia 30 15 6 9 46:32 51
6 Sanfrecce H. 30 15 6 9 35:21 51
7 K. Frontale 29 13 9 7 53:38 48
8 Urawa Reds 29 13 8 8 39:31 47
9 Gamba Osaka 30 13 4 13 39:44 43
10 Cerezo Osaka 29 11 9 9 46:41 42
11 F. Okayama 29 11 6 12 26:29 39
12 Avispa Fukuoka 29 9 10 10 30:32 37
13 Shimizu S-Pulse 29 9 9 11 32:36 36
14 FC Tokyo 29 9 7 13 31:42 34
15 Nagoya Grampus 29 8 8 13 35:42 32
16 Tokyo Verdy 29 8 8 13 16:29 32
17 Yokohama F.M. 29 6 7 16 26:38 25
18 Shonan Bellmare 29 6 7 16 26:50 25
19 Yokohama 29 6 6 17 19:36 24
20 Albirex Niigata 29 4 8 17 27:49 20
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Urawa Reds 15 11 2 2 23:11 35
2 Kashima Antlers 15 10 3 2 27:13 33
3 Kashiwa Reysol 14 8 4 2 22:15 28
4 Kyoto Sanga 13 8 3 2 24:10 27
5 Vissel Kobe 15 8 3 4 18:11 27
6 Gamba Osaka 14 9 0 5 21:16 27
7 Cerezo Osaka 15 7 5 3 22:15 26
8 K. Frontale 14 7 4 3 30:21 25
9 F. Okayama 16 7 3 6 16:13 24
10 Sanfrecce H. 15 7 3 5 14:12 24
11 Machida Zelvia 15 7 2 6 22:16 23
12 FC Tokyo 15 6 3 6 16:21 21
13 Nagoya Grampus 14 5 5 4 21:17 20
14 Shimizu S-Pulse 14 5 5 4 20:18 20
15 Avispa Fukuoka 15 4 7 4 16:17 19
16 Tokyo Verdy 14 6 1 7 10:15 19
17 Yokohama 15 4 3 8 9:17 15
18 Shonan Bellmare 14 3 5 6 18:21 14
19 Yokohama F.M. 15 3 5 7 13:20 14
20 Albirex Niigata 15 2 6 7 16:25 12