2024 Albirex Niigata season

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Albirex Niigata
2024 season
Manager Rikizo Matsuhashi
Stadium Denka Big Swan Stadium
J1 League 15th
Emperor's Cup Second round
J.League Cup First round
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The 2024 Albirex Niigata season is the club's 69th season in existence and the club's second season in the J1 League after a five-year absence. As well as the domestic league, they are competing in the Emperor's Cup and the J.League Cup.

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Squad

Season squad

Squad no.NameNationalityDate of birth (age at start of season)
Goalkeepers
1 Ryosuke Kojima Flag of Japan.svg 30 January 1997 (aged 27)
21 Koto Abe Flag of Japan.svg 1 August 1997 (aged 26)
23 Daisuke Yoshimitsu Flag of Japan.svg 21 February 1993 (aged 31)
39 Haruki Nishimura Flag of Japan.svg 19 April 2003 (aged 20)
Defenders
3 Thomas Deng Flag of Australia (converted).svg 20 March 1997 (aged 26)
5 Michael Fitzgerald Flag of Japan.svg 17 September 1988 (aged 35)
18 Fumiya Hayakawa Flag of Japan.svg 12 January 1994 (aged 30)
24 Riita Mori Flag of Japan.svg 19 August 2001 (aged 22)
26 Ryo Endo Flag of Japan.svg 6 July 1998 (aged 25)
31 Yuto Horigome (c) Flag of Japan.svg 9 September 1994 (aged 29)
32 Takumi Hasegawa Flag of Japan.svg 6 October 1998 (aged 25)
35 Kazuhiko Chiba Flag of Japan.svg 21 June 1985 (aged 38)
45 Hayato Inamura DSP Flag of Japan.svg 6 May 2002 (aged 21)
Midfielders
6 Hiroki Akiyama Flag of Japan.svg 9 December 2000 (aged 23)
8 Eiji Miyamoto Flag of Japan.svg 3 August 1998 (aged 25)
14 Motoki Hasegawa Flag of Japan.svg 10 December 1998 (aged 25)
17 Danilo Gomes Flag of Brazil.svg 5 February 1999 (aged 25)
19 Yuji Hoshi Flag of Japan.svg 27 July 2002 (aged 21)
20 Yuzuru Shimada Flag of Japan.svg 28 November 1990 (aged 33)
22 Eitaro Matsuda Flag of Japan.svg 20 May 2001 (aged 22)
25 Soya Fujiwara Flag of Japan.svg 9 September 1995 (aged 28)
30 Jin Okumura Flag of Japan.svg 3 April 2001 (aged 22)
33 Yoshiaki Takagi Flag of Japan.svg 9 December 1992 (aged 31)
40 Aozora Ishiyama Flag of Japan.svg 27 January 2006 (aged 18)
Forwards
7 Kaito Taniguchi Flag of Japan.svg 7 September 1995 (aged 28)
9 Koji Suzuki Flag of Japan.svg 25 July 1989 (aged 34)
11 Shusuke Ota Flag of Japan.svg 23 February 1996 (aged 28)
16 Yota Komi Flag of Japan.svg 11 August 2002 (aged 21)
27 Motoki Nagakura Flag of Japan.svg 7 October 1999 (aged 24)

Last updated: 21 March 2024.
Source: Albirex Niigata website

Arrivals

DatePositiontkPlayerFromTypeSource
10 August 2023DF Flag of Japan.svg Riita Mori Flag of Japan.svg Waseda University Full [1]
25 September 2023MF Flag of Japan.svg Jin Okumura Flag of Japan.svg Kansai University of Social Welfare Full [2]
8 December 2023FW Flag of Japan.svg Yuji Ono Flag of Japan.svg Sagan Tosu Full [3]
13 December 2023MF Flag of Japan.svg Eiji Miyamoto Flag of Japan.svg Iwaki FC Full [4]
13 December 2023DF Flag of Japan.svg Ryo Endo Flag of Japan.svg Iwaki FC Loan return [5]
23 December 2023MF Flag of Japan.svg Motoki Hasegawa Flag of Japan.svg Ventforet Kofu Full [6]
26 December 2023GK Flag of Japan.svg Daisuke Yoshimitsu Flag of Japan.svg Renofa Yamaguchi Full [7]
29 February 2024DF Flag of Japan.svg Hayato Inamura Flag of Japan.svg Toyo University DSP [8]

Departures

DatePositionPlayerToTypeSource
30 November 2023FW Flag of Brazil.svg Gustavo Nescau Released [9]
5 December 2023MF Flag of Japan.svg Takahiro Ko Flag of Japan.svg FC Tokyo Full [10]
15 December 2023GK Flag of Japan.svg Kazuki Fujita Flag of Japan.svg JEF United Chiba Loan [11]
15 December 2023MF Flag of Japan.svg Yushin Otake Flag of Japan.svg YSCC Yokohama Loan [12]
22 December 2023MF Flag of Japan.svg Shunsuke Mito Flag of the Netherlands.svg Sparta Rotterdam Full [13]
25 December 2023MF Flag of Japan.svg Kazuyoshi Shimabuku Flag of Japan.svg Fujieda MYFC Loan [14]
27 December 2023DF Flag of Japan.svg Daichi Tagami Flag of Japan.svg Fagiano Okayama Full [15]
27 December 2023DF Flag of Japan.svg Taiki Watanabe Flag of Japan.svg Yokohama F. Marinos Full [16]
5 January 2024MF Flag of Japan.svg Jimpei Yoshida Flag of Japan.svg Kamatamare Sanuki Loan [17]
25 January 2024GK Flag of Japan.svg Takuya Seguchi Retired [18]
21 March 2024DF Flag of Japan.svg Naoto Arai Flag of Japan.svg Sanfrecce Hiroshima Full [19]

Pre-season matches

23 January 2024Friendly Albirex Niigata 2–1 Gamba Osaka Yoshinoura Park Gosamaru Athletics Stadium
11:00  UTC+9
Report
Note: Three periods of 45 minutes

Competitions

Overall record

CompetitionFirst matchLast matchStarting roundRecord
PldWDLGFGAGDWin %
J1 League 24 February 2024November 2024Matchday 1185582327−4027.78
Emperor's Cup 12 June 2024Second round000000+0!—
J.League Cup 16 April 2024First round220040+4100.00
Total207582727+0035.00

Last updated: 16 June 2024
Source: Competitions

J1 League

Table

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
14 Shonan Bellmare 36129155152−145
15 Kyoto Sanga 35129144354−1145
16 Albirex Niigata 361011154458−1441
17 Kashiwa Reysol 36913143849−1140
18 Júbilo Iwata 3698194564−1935Relegation to the J2 League
Updated to match(es) played on 16 November 2024. Source: J1 League, J.League Data Site
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Fewer disciplinary points.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
185582327 −4202341114 −33241213 −1

Last updated: 1 June 2024.
Source: Worldfootball

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718
GroundAAHAHAHHAHHAHHAHAA
ResultWLWDDLLDWLDLLWLLWD
Position41157711141411141516161515161415
Updated to match(es) played on 16 June 2024. Source: Worldfootball
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The full league fixtures were released on 23 January 2024. [20]

24 February1 Sagan Tosu 1–2 Albirex Niigata Tosu
14:00  UTC+9
Stadium: Ekimae Real Estate Stadium
Referee: Hiroki Kasahara
2 March2 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Albirex Niigata Suita
15:00  UTC+9
Stadium: Suita City Football Stadium
Referee: Koji Takasaki
9 March3 Albirex Niigata 1–0 Nagoya Grampus Niigata
14:05  UTC+9
Report
Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium
Attendance: 22,942
Referee: Akihiko Ikeuchi
16 March4 Tokyo Verdy 2–2 Albirex Niigata Chōfu
16:03  UTC+9
Report
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 17,055
Referee: Atsushi Kamimura
30 March5 Albirex Niigata 1–1 Kashiwa Reysol Niigata
14:03  UTC+9
Report
Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium
Attendance: 20,359
Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita
3 April6 Júbilo Iwata 2–0 Albirex Niigata Iwata
19:03  UTC+9
Report Stadium: Yamaha Stadium
Attendance: 8,355
Referee: Yoshiro Imamura
7 April7 Albirex Niigata 0–1 Cerezo Osaka Niigata
14:03  UTC+9 Report
Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium
Attendance: 19,833
Referee: Yusuke Araki
13 April8 Albirex Niigata 1–1 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Niigata
14:03  UTC+9
Report
Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium
Attendance: 17,936
Referee: Takuto Okabe
20 April9 Kyoto Sanga 0–1 Albirex Niigata Kameoka
14:03  UTC+9 Report
Stadium: Sanga Stadium by Kyocera
Attendance: 9,022
Referee: Koichiro Kukushima
27 April10 Albirex Niigata 1–3 FC Tokyo Niigata
14:03  UTC+9
Report
Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium
Attendance: 24,438
Referee: Yudai Yamamoto
3 May11 Albirex Niigata 1–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Niigata
14:03  UTC+9
Report
Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium
Attendance: 25,854
Referee: Shu Kawamata
6 May12 Vissel Kobe 3–2 Albirex Niigata Kobe
13:03  UTC+9
Report
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 21,073
Referee: Yusuke Araki
11 May13 Albirex Niigata 2–4 Urawa Red Diamonds Niigata
14:03  UTC+9
Report
Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium
Attendance: 24,652
Referee: Hirokia Kasahara
15 May14 Albirex Niigata 3–1 Yokohama F. Marinos Niigata
19:03  UTC+9
Report
Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium
Attendance: 15,065
Referee: Koichiro Fukushima
19 May15 Shonan Bellmare 2–1 Albirex Niigata Hiratsuka
16:03  UTC+9
Report
Stadium: Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka
Attendance: 11,427
Referee: Keigo Sendachi
25 May16 Albirex Niigata 1–2 Avispa Fukuoka Niigata
16:03  UTC+9
Report
Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium
Attendance: 20,197
Referee: Damian Sylwestrzak
1 June17 Machida Zelvia 1–3 Albirex Niigata Machida
15:03  UTC+9
Report
Stadium: Machida GION Stadium
Attendance: 10,411
Referee: Shu Kawamata
16 June18 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Albirex Niigata Kashima
18:03 JST
Report
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 15,499
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura

Emperor's Cup

12 June Second round Albirex Niigata 4–4 (a.e.t.)
(3–1 p)		 Giravanz Kitakyushu Niigata
19:00
 Report
Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium
Attendance: 6,519
Referee: Yudai Yamamoto
Penalties

J.League Cup

17 April First round – Match 2 Iwaki FC 0–2 Albirex Niigata Iwaki
19:03  UTC+9 Report
Stadium: Hawaiians Stadium Iwaki
Attendance: 3,618
Referee: Hiroki Kasahara
22 May First round – Match 3 Blaublitz Akita 0–2 (a.e.t.) Albirex Niigata Akita
19:03 Report
Stadium: Soyu Stadium
Attendance: 2,810
Referee: Jumpei Iida

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