Kyoto Sanga 2–1 Albirex Niigata. This Japanese J1 League match was played on 5 July 2025. Kyoto Sanga won.
Kyoto Sanga vs Albirex Niigata Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2025/07/05
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Kyoto Sanga
Albirex Niigata
- 19 Apr 2025 Albirex Niigata 1 - 2 Kyoto Sanga W
- 12 Aug 2024 Albirex Niigata 2 - 0 Kyoto Sanga L
- 20 Apr 2024 Kyoto Sanga 0 - 1 Albirex Niigata L
- 28 Oct 2023 Kyoto Sanga 0 - 1 Albirex Niigata L
- 11 Jun 2023 Albirex Niigata 1 - 3 Kyoto Sanga W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kashima Antlers
|
43 | 27 | 7 | 9 | +29 | 88 | W W W L W |
| 2 |
Vissel Kobe
|
45 | 26 | 7 | 12 | +26 | 85 | L W W W W |
| 3 |
Kyoto Sanga
|
43 | 24 | 9 | 10 | +28 | 81 | L W W L W |
| 4 |
Kashiwa Reysol
|
43 | 22 | 11 | 10 | +26 | 77 | L W W W L |
| 5 |
Machida Zelvia
|
44 | 22 | 9 | 13 | +16 | 75 | W W L W W |
| 6 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
|
44 | 22 | 7 | 15 | +16 | 73 | L L L L W |
| 7 |
FC Tokyo
|
44 | 19 | 10 | 15 | +1 | 67 | W L W L W |
| 8 |
Gamba Osaka
|
43 | 20 | 6 | 17 | +3 | 66 | L W L W L |
| 9 |
Kawasaki Frontale
|
44 | 18 | 11 | 15 | +3 | 65 | W L L W L |
| 10 |
Urawa Red Diamonds
|
43 | 18 | 9 | 16 | +4 | 63 | L L L L L |
| 11 |
Cerezo Osaka
|
43 | 18 | 8 | 17 | +2 | 62 | W L W L W |
| 12 |
Tokyo Verdy
|
43 | 16 | 9 | 18 | -10 | 57 | W L W L W |
| 13 |
Nagoya Grampus
|
43 | 16 | 8 | 19 | -3 | 56 | L W L W L |
| 14 |
Avispa Fukuoka
|
43 | 14 | 12 | 17 | -10 | 54 | L L W W W |
| 15 |
Shimizu S-Pulse
|
44 | 14 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 51 | W W L W L |
| 16 |
Yokohama F. Marinos
|
44 | 15 | 4 | 25 | -5 | 49 | W L W L L |
| 17 |
Fagiano Okayama
|
43 | 13 | 8 | 22 | -21 | 47 | L W L L L |
| 18 |
Yokohama FC
|
33 | 8 | 7 | 18 | -15 | 31 | D L L L W |
| 19 |
Albirex Niigata
|
33 | 4 | 9 | 20 | -28 | 21 | L D L L D |
| 20 |
Shonan Bellmare
|
33 | 5 | 6 | 22 | -30 | 21 | D L W W L |
| 21 |
V-Varen Nagasaki
|
10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | -5 | 12 | W L W L L |
| 22 |
Mito Hollyhock
|
10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 12 | L W L W W |
| 23 |
JEF United Ichihara Chiba
|
10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | -9 | 6 | L L L W L |
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Match preview
Kyoto Sanga faced Albirex Niigata in the Japanese J1 League on Saturday, 5 July 2025 and the match finished 2–1. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
Kyoto Sanga sit 3rd in the Japanese J1 League table with 81 points from 43 matches (24W · 9D · 10L). Albirex Niigata are 19th with 21 points from 33 matches (4W · 9D · 20L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the Japanese J1 League hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 23 times on record. Kyoto Sanga have won 8, Albirex Niigata have won 8 and 7 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Kyoto Sanga vs Albirex Niigata — frequently asked
When was Kyoto Sanga vs Albirex Niigata played?
Kick-off was in the Japanese J1 League.
Where was Kyoto Sanga vs Albirex Niigata played?
Kyoto Sanga host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
What was the final score of Kyoto Sanga vs Albirex Niigata?
Kyoto Sanga 2 – 1 Albirex Niigata. Kyoto Sanga won.
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Which competition is Kyoto Sanga vs Albirex Niigata part of?
The Japanese J1 League in Japan. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
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