About Match
The table reads 10th (Shonan Bellmare, 8 pts) against 8th (Albirex Niigata, 9 pts), 1 points apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Shonan Bellmare 1 scored and 1 conceded per game, Albirex Niigata 1.2 and 1.8, with the league averaging 1.34. A win would lift Shonan Bellmare to 11 points and up to 1st, overtaking Albirex Niigata (other results unchanged).
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 2 Shonan Bellmare wins, 3 for Albirex Niigata, 1 draw, at 3.83 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 67% of the meetings went to the host. 83% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 83%.
Shonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka in Hiratsuka stages the fixture, a ground that holds 15,200.




