The story so far in the J-League for Albirex Niigata at their home stadium (Denka Big Swan Stadium) is 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

Albirex Niigata drew their last game, 0-0 away at Vissel Kobe (placed 1st). Kojima, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.2 out of 10 in that game. Kojima topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that game, a home victory hosting Kashiwa Reysol in the Nabisco Cup. This is expected to be a close game, with Albirex Niigata perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Albirex Niigata as a small favourite), we find 7 games. Albirex has won 4 of these, drawn 1 and lost 2.

The manager Matsuhashi will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Kashiwa Reysol in only four days.



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到目前为止，j联赛新潟阿尔比雷克斯在他们的主场(登卡大天鹅球场)的战绩是1胜1平1负。

新潟阿尔比雷克斯最后一场客场0-0战平科比(排名第一)。守护球门的小岛在那场比赛中被评为8.2分(满分10分)。小岛用干净的床单补上了。

在此之前，纳贝斯克杯主场战胜柏和雷索尔队。预计这将是一场势均力敌的比赛，由于主场优势，新潟阿尔比雷克斯可能被认为是小热门。回顾之前类似的比赛(预计与新潟Albirex作为一个小热门)，我们发现有7场比赛。Albirex赢了4场，1平2负。

这场比赛一结束，主教练松桥就会开始为下一场比赛做准备，因为东道主将在四天内迎战柏和雷索尔。