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| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaublitz Akita | 15 | D1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4/15 | 4-6 |
| Albirex Niigata | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9/15 | 6-12 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Aggregated from 2 finished meetings (2022-06-19 – 2024-05-22) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-22 | Blaublitz Akita | 0-2 | Albirex Niigata |
| 2022-06-19 | Albirex Niigata | 3-0 | Blaublitz Akita |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaublitz Akita | 16 | 5 | 5 | -2 | DLWLD | 15 | +1 |
| Albirex Niigata | 8 | 5 | 9 | -3 | LWWWL | 5 | +3 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-09-26
4 points and 8 places separate them: Blaublitz Akita 16th with 5, Albirex Niigata 8th with 9. Per game in the league, Blaublitz Akita score 0.8 and conceding 1.2, Albirex Niigata 1.2 and 1.8, against a competition average of 1.34 goals per team per game. A win would lift Blaublitz Akita to 8 points and up to 9th (other results unchanged).
The venue is Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma Stadium in Kings Langley, with room for 20,125 spectators.
