Kyoto Sanga vs Albirex Niigata match stats & report
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Kyoto Sanga stats & fixtures · Albirex Niigata stats & fixtures
Kyoto Sanga beat Albirex Niigata 2–1 in the J1 League on 5 July 2025. Expected goals finished 1.68–1.46. Albirex Niigata had 58% of the ball.
Kyoto Sanga vs Albirex Niigata match statistics
- 42% Ball possession 58%
- 1.68 Expected goals (xG) 1.46
- 14 Total shots 12
- 6 Shots on target 3
- 6 Shots off target 8
- 2 Blocked shots 1
- 9 Shots inside the box 4
- 6 Corners 7
- 6 Fouls 8
- 0 Offsides 1
- 0 Yellow cards 3
- 296 Passes 419
- 72% Pass accuracy 78%
- 2 Goalkeeper saves 4
Goals and cards
- 29' Goal Danilo Gomes (assist K. Kasai) Albirex Niigata
- 34' Goal Marco Túlio (assist T. Hirato) Kyoto Sanga
- 42' Yellow card Danilo Gomes Albirex Niigata
- 45' Goal Marco Túlio (assist T. Hara) Kyoto Sanga
- 64' Yellow card M. Hasegawa Albirex Niigata
- 77' Yellow card M. Fitzgerald Albirex Niigata
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Kyoto Sanga
Bench K. Kakoi , S. Asada , Patrick William , H. Tawiah , T. Matsuda , Leo Gomes , R. Nakano , S. Hiraga , Murilo
Albirex Niigata
Bench R. Tashiro , E. Miyamoto , T. Arai , Y. Takagi , Y. Otake , K. Yamura , Y. Wakatsuki , S. Ota , Y. Ono
Form guide
Kyoto Sanga at home
4–0–6 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.1 per game
- Conceded
- 2.2 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 3.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.4 per game
22% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Albirex Niigata away
0–3–6 in 9 matches
- Scored
- 1.0 per game
- Conceded
- 2.3 per game
- Clean sheets
- 0 / 9
- Corners
- 4.8 per game
- Shots on target
- 2.6 per game
40% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Based on 9 matches — treat these numbers lightly.
Kyoto Sanga vs Albirex Niigata head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Albirex Niigata v Kyoto Sanga | 1–2 | |
| Albirex Niigata v Kyoto Sanga | 2–0 | |
| Kyoto Sanga v Albirex Niigata | 0–1 | |
| Kyoto Sanga v Albirex Niigata | 0–1 | |
| Albirex Niigata v Kyoto Sanga | 1–3 |
Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.