NIIGATA (Interstat) — Albirex will host Sagan on Tuesday in a J2 League football match. Albirex will be the home team, and Sagan will be the visiting team. Each club has played eight matches across all competitions this season. The match will be held at Albirex’s home ground, and Sagan will travel for the contest.

Albirex’s season record across all competitions is 5 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw. Its most recent previous result was a 2-2 draw at Blaublitz. The most productive players for Albirex in that game were defender Tetsuya Kato, who played 90 minutes, midfielder Yusuke Onishi, who played 90 minutes, and midfielder Eiji Shirai, who also played 90 minutes. Albirex’s other previous results this season, in reverse date order, include a 2-1 home win over Jubilo, a 1-0 home win against Montedio, a 5-0 loss at Yokohama FC, a 3-2 win at Iwaki, a 1-0 home win over Fujieda, a 2-1 home win against Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo and a 1-0 loss at Omiya.

Sagan’s season record across all competitions is 2 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws. Its most recent previous result was a 2-0 loss at Montedio. The most productive players for Sagan in that game were goalkeeper Ryota Izumori, who played 90 minutes, defender Shiva Nagasawa, who played 90 minutes, and defender Manato Yoshida, who also played 90 minutes. Sagan’s other previous results this season, in reverse date order, include a 3-1 home loss to Iwaki, a 1-0 loss at Imabari, a 2-0 home win over Tegevajaro, a 2-2 draw at Yokohama FC, a 3-1 home loss to Tochigi City, a 0-0 draw at Tokushima and a 2-0 home win over Ventforet.

Albirex’s next 10 games, in ascending order, include a home match against Vegalta, a home match against Kataller, a trip to Ventforet, a home match against Imabari, a home match against Tegevajaro, a trip to Tochigi City, a trip to Vanraure, a home match against Ventforet, a trip to Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo and a trip to Jubilo. Sagan’s next 10 games, in ascending order, include a home match against Vanraure, a trip to Jubilo, a trip to Bellmare, a home match against Kataller, a trip to Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, a home match against Vegalta, a home match against Oita, a trip to Tegevajaro, a trip to Ventforet and a home match against Yokohama FC.

Interstat’s game simulator is projecting a final score of Albirex 1, Sagan 1. Interstat’s ELO system is projecting Albirex with a 75 percent probability to win.