Anticipation builds as Albirex Niigata prepare to host Machida Zelvia at Denka Big Swan Stadium on 2025-06-29 (kick-off 10:00 GMT), in week 29 of the 2025 J1 League.
In the past meeting, G. Kuroda leads 1-0 over D. Kimori, with no draws.
The current standings see Albirex Niigata hold 19th place with 16 points, while Machida Zelvia occupy 10th with 25 points.
Albirex Niigata and Machida Zelvia will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-4-2, Albirex Niigata should be met by Machida Zelvia's expected 3-4-2-1.
The previous match saw Danilo Gomes lead Albirex Niigata with a 7.3 TheyScored rating, and D. Okamura top-rating for Machida Zelvia at 7.9.
Both teams are coming from different results: Albirex Niigata fell 1-3 against Kawasaki Frontale, while Machida Zelvia prevailed 2-1 over Kashima Antlers.
Albirex Niigata's form is 1-1-3 recently, but Machida Zelvia are on a roll with 3-1-1 in their last 5 matches.
Albirex Niigata have clearly got the edge H2H: in 17 meetings, they've beaten Machida Zelvia 8 times, with 4 draws and only 5 losses.
We're forecasting a stalemate, 1-1, as Albirex Niigata's 1.40 goals/game at home balance out Machida Zelvia's 1.00 away scoring.
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