Albirex 3-1 ZELVIA (1 Jun, 2024) Final Score

Albirex Niigata

5-4-8, 19 PTS

Shota Fujio - 27'

Yota Komi - 24'
Soya Fujiwara - 45'
Jang Min-gyu - 52' OG

No.Name
1Kosei Tani
3Gen Shoji
26Kotaro Hayashi
14Jang Min-gyu
6Junya Suzuki 33Henry Mochizuki
45Kai Shibato
7Yu Hirakawa
22Kazuki Fujimoto 10Na Sang-Ho
8Keiya Sento 47Shunta Araki
9Shota Fujio 15Mitchell Duke
90Oh Se-Hun 11Erik

Substitutes
16Zento Uno
42Koki Fukui

Machida Gion Stadium

7:00 AM, 1 June 2024

Tokyo, Japan

Attendance: 10,411

Referees:
Shu Kawamata

Machida Zelvia

Albirex Niigata

24
27
45
45
52
59
73
74
79
86
90+6

90'+6' Eitaro Matsuda (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 96'
90'+6' Aozora Ishiyama (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 96'
86' Danilo Gomes (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 86'

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Sanfrecce Hiroshima	33	18	11	4	+32	65
Vissel Kobe	33	19	7	7	+22	64
Machida Zelvia	33	17	8	8	+19	59
Kashima Antlers	32	15	8	9	+13	53
Gamba Osaka	33	14	11	8	+9	53
FC Tokyo	33	13	9	11	+3	48
Cerezo Osaka	33	12	12	9	0	48
Tokyo Verdy 1969	33	12	12	9	-2	48
Nagoya Grampus	33	14	4	15	+1	46
Kawasaki Frontale	32	11	10	11	+8	43
Avispa Fukuoka	33	10	13	10	-4	43
Yokohama F. Marinos	32	12	5	15	-2	41
Urawa Red Diamonds	31	10	9	12	+2	39
Albirex Niigata	33	10	9	14	-12	39
Shonan Bellmare	33	10	8	15	-4	38
Kashiwa Reysol	32	9	11	12	-9	38
Kyoto Sanga	32	10	8	14	-14	38
Jubilo Iwata	32	8	8	16	-16	32
Consadole Sapporo	33	7	8	18	-22	29
Sagan Tosu	33	7	5	21	-24	26

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