Yokohama vs Albirex Niigata Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Sep 2025

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
18	Yokohama	35	8	8	19	23	41	-18	23:41	32
20	Albirex Niigata	35	4	11	20	32	58	-26	32:58	23

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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.

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.

Confirmed Lineups

Yokohama confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Jakub Slowik (GK), Katsuya Iwatake, Boniface Nduka, Akito Fukumori, Towa Yamane, Kota Yamada, Hinata Ogura, Kyo Hosoi, Lukian, Joao Paulo, Solomon Sakuragawa.

Albirex Niigata confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Ryuga Tashiro (GK), Soya Fujiwara, Jason Geria, Michael James Fitzgerald, Kento Hashimoto, Matheus Moraes, Taiki Arai, Eiji Shirai, Kaito Taniguchi, Abdelrahman Boudah, Motoki Hasegawa.

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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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Yokohama 1 - 0 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

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

Total

8.20 3.00 5.20

Home

8.40 3.60 4.80

Away

8.80 3.30 5.50

Albirex

Total

10.60 5.20 5.40

Home

9.70 4.50 5.20

Away

9.20 4.40 4.80

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-139

Under 8.5

-108

Yokohama Corners

Over 4.5

-120

Under 4.5

-120

Albirex Corners

Over 3.5

-138

Under 3.5

-100

Most Corners

1

-122

X

+600

2

+130

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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

This J1 League encounter sees Yokohama FC available at +133 and Albirex Niigata priced at +200 for the victory. If you want to back the game to finish level, the bookies have odds of +220 about the draw.

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 +108.

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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Full-Time Result

1

+133

X

+220

2

+200

Half-Time Result

1

+200

X

+108

2

+265

Double Chance

1X

-303

12

-345

X2

-189

Draw No Bet

1

-156

2

+110

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-104

2 Hcp +0.25

-130

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-164

Over 2.5

+120

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-108

No

-132

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 Home Stats		2-3-5	1.90	0.60	1.30	3	7	3	7
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

Yokohama vs Albirex Niigata Lineups & Team News

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