Albirex Niigata beats Shonan Bellmare in a thrilling match
Niigata, Japan – Albirex Niigata triumphed over Shonan Bellmare 3-1 this Saturday in a vibrant J1 League match. The match, played at the Denka Big Swan Stadium, was marked by the home team’s effectiveness and the visitors’ expulsions.
Niigata opened the scoring in the 8th minute with a goal from Yuya Ono, while Shonan Bellmare was affected by the yellow card given to Shota Tanaka in the 26th minute. The home dominance was accentuated by a second goal from Masaya Nagakura in the 32nd minute, who took advantage of an assist from Kaito Hashimoto.
Shonan Bellmare tried to react, but multiple substitutions in the second half failed to change the course of the match. Lukian’s red card in the 80th minute was a hard blow for the visitors, who could only reduce the score with a goal from Hiroki Abe in the 90th minute.
Albirex Niigata ended the match with 45% possession, 14 shots (7 on target, 5 off target), 4 corners, 7 fouls, 0 yellows and 0 reds. Shonan Bellmare, on the other hand, had 55% possession, 9 shots (2 on target, 5 off target), 6 corners, 10 fouls, 2 yellows and 1 red.
Substitutions shonan bellmare: at minute 44 T. Hata came in and M. Ikeda went out., at minute 46 T. Hiraoka came in and A. Barada went out., at minute 46 K. Ono came in and Kim Min-Tae went out., at minute 82 H. Abe came in and N. Takahashi went out., at minute 82 R. Nemoto came in and A. Suzuki went out.
Substitutions albirex niigata: at minute 71 T. Deng came in and K. Hashimoto went out., at minute 71 Y. Takagi came in and Y. Ono went out., at minute 81 T. Hasegawa came in and S. Ota went out., at minute 81 M. Hasegawa came in and K. Taniguchi went out., at minute 88 K. Suzuki came in and M. Nagakura went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Albirex Niigata
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