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Niigata v Sagan Tosu, Japan, J2 League Round 12, kicks off on Wed, 21 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC at Denka Big Swan Stadium. Referee: . They have met 16 times in the league since 2012: Niigata 8 wins, 1 draws, Sagan Tosu 7 wins.
Japan, J2 League, round 12: Niigata welcome Sagan Tosu at Denka Big Swan Stadium on Wednesday 21 October, kick-off 10:00 UTC.
Niigata are 3rd with 20 points from 11 games; Sagan Tosu sit 12th on 14. Niigata are 6 points better off.
Niigata's last 5: 1W 2D 2L. Sagan Tosu arrive on a run of 3 straight wins (4W 0D 1L in their last 5).
In 16 league meetings since 2012, Niigata lead the series: Niigata 8 wins, 1 draws, Sagan Tosu 7 wins. The last one ended Albirex Niigata 3-4 Sagan Tosu. Both teams scored in 38% of those games.
Niigata (4-2-3-1): Noam Baumann, Masahiro Sekiguchi, Jason Geria, Michael James Fitzgerald, Mihiro Sato, Taiki Arai, Eiji Shirai, Tomoya Osawa, Matheus Moraes, Chihiro Konagaya, Yamato Wakatsuki
Sagan Tosu (3-4-2-1): Sota Matsubara, Kaito Abe, Reiya Morishita, Toshiki Ando, Manato Yoshida, Ayumu Toyoda, Tatsunori Sakurai, Koki Sakamoto, Rio Hyeon, Kento Nishiya, Toshiki Takahashi
16 league meetings since 2012: Niigata 8, draws 1, Sagan Tosu 7.
Wed, 21 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC at Denka Big Swan Stadium, Japan, J2 League.
In 16 league meetings since 2012: Niigata 8 wins, 1 draws, Sagan Tosu 7 wins (goals 19-19).