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Urawa vs Albirex Niigata

31 August 2025 at 11:00Saitama Stadium, Saitama

Match Summary

Urawa defeated Albirex Niigata 1:0. The match was played in J1 League 2025. Goals were scored by Matheus Savio 30′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Urawa had 49% possession while Albirex Niigata held 51%. Urawa had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 17 (4 on target) for Albirex Niigata. Expected goals: Urawa 0.81 — Albirex Niigata 1.69. Urawa made 5 substitutions, Albirex Niigata made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Urawa and Albirex Niigata — 1 goal and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
S. GustafsonT. Matsumoto
59′
S. NakajimaY. Matsuo
59′
64′
MoraesT. Shimamura
76′
Y. HorigomeK. Hashimoto
76′
M. OharaJ. Okumura
76′
H. UemuraK. Taniguchi
K. YasuiK. Shibato
81′
T. OgiwaraY. Naganuma
81′
86′
M. HasegawaY. Takagi
T. KanekoT. Sekine
88′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Urawa had 49% possession against Albirex Niigata's 51%. Urawa registered 14 shots (5 on target) while Albirex Niigata managed 17 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 1–9. Fouls committed: 9–11.

Shots on Goal
5
4
Shots Off Goal
4
10
Total Shots
14
17
Blocked Shots
5
3
Shots inside the Box
8
10
Shots outside the Box
6
7
Fouls
9
11
Corner Kicks
1
9
Offsides
0
0
Ball Possession
49%
51%
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
5
4
Total Passes
449
452
Accurate Passes
400
393
Pass Accuracy
89%
87%
Expected Goals (xG)
0.81
1.69
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2012

Urawa vs Albirex Niigata Head to Head Results· 20

Urawa and Albirex Niigata have met 20 times — Urawa won 13, Albirex Niigata won 1, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Urawa leads the head-to-head with 13 victories from 20 meetings. A combined 53 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.65 per match (36 for the home side, 17 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (45%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Urawa are currently unbeaten in the last 10 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–6 in 2017.

13
wins
Drawn
6
·
Total goals
53 · 2.6/match
Both scored
10/20 · 50%
Over 2.5
9/20 · 45%

Recent Meetings

11/05/25J1 League
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08/12/24J1 League
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11/05/24J1 League
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02/09/23J1 League
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18/03/23J1 League
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09/07/17J1 League
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14/05/17J1 League
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22/10/16J1 League
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14/05/16J1 League
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06/09/15J-League Cup
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Highest-scoring game: 16 v 2017

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In their last 6 matches, Urawa have recorded 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Albirex Niigata show 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026