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Montedio Yamagata and Albirex Niigata meet on Saturday, Mar 13 at 12:00 PM in the J2 League.
Montedio Yamagata come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 0D 3L). Albirex Niigata, meanwhile, arrive in red-hot form (4W from last 5) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. Montedio Yamagata head into this on the back of a defeat, while Albirex Niigata arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.
Despite playing at home, Montedio Yamagata face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Albirex Niigata have won 5 of 10 encounters, with 3 draws. Their last encounter ended in Montedio Yamagata won 0–1.
Verdict: Despite home advantage, Albirex Niigata arrive in better form and with the historical edge. This could be a tricky afternoon for Montedio Yamagata. Albirex Niigata to win.