Albirex NiigataAlbirex Niigata ✓ Winner
2–1Match Finished
HT 0–0
Nara ClubNara Club

Match Summary

On May 16, 2026, Albirex Niigata faced Nara Club at Denka Big Swan Stadium in a gripping J2/J3 League match. Albirex secured a 2-1 victory, showcasing their offensive strength and solid defense throughout the game. The home team took the lead early, while Nara Club fought hard but ultimately fell short, concluding the match with a disappointing scoreline.

Match Events

  • 47'K. Shimabuku Albirex Niigata
  • 50'S. Tamura (R. Morita) Nara Club
  • 52'A. Yoshida Nara Club
  • 70'J. Okumura (T. Kato) Albirex Niigata
  • 79'M. Sato (F. Hayakawa) Albirex Niigata
  • 79'K. Kasai (T. Shimamura) Albirex Niigata
  • 80'R. Tamura (R. Sato) Nara Club
  • 80'R. Shibamoto (R. Tomizu) Nara Club
  • 87'Y. Wakatsuki (T. Shimamura) Albirex Niigata
  • 88'Y. Wakatsuki (A. Ishiyama) Albirex Niigata
  • 90+2'Y. Yoshimura Nara Club

Lineups

Albirex Niigata

  1. 23 D. Yoshimitsu
  2. 25 S. Fujiwara
  3. 34 Y. Fujiwara
  4. 77 K. Funaki
  5. 26 M. Sato
  6. 30 J. Okumura
  7. 8 E. Shirai
  8. 22 T. Arai
  9. 17 K. Shimabuku
  10. 18 Y. Wakatsuki
  11. 46 K. Kasai

Substitutes

  • 71 S. Uchiyama
  • 3 T. Kato
  • 5 M. Fitzgerald
  • 15 F. Hayakawa
  • 24 R. Mori
  • 38 K. Mori
  • 28 T. Shimamura
  • 40 A. Ishiyama
  • 48 Y. Otake

Yuzo Funakoshi Coach: Yuzo Funakoshi

Nara Club

  1. 96 M. Vito
  2. 40 Y. Yoshimura
  3. 33 H. Sato
  4. 16 Y. Okuda
  5. 8 A. Yoshida
  6. 50 R. Shibamoto
  7. 10 R. Morita
  8. 7 R. Tamura
  9. 20 Y. Kunitake
  10. 54 S. Kawasaki
  11. 17 S. Tamura

Substitutes

  • 1 T. Miyazawa
  • 2 K. Takahata
  • 36 T. Ishii
  • 11 R. Sato
  • 18 T. Goto
  • 21 R. Tomizu
  • 37 G. Hamana
  • 47 D. Olasunkanmi
  • 14 S. Mochizuki

Match Info

Competition
J2/J3 League
Round
Regular Season - 17
Venue
Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata