Albirex Niigata vs Urawa Reds Prediction: The Reds Are Obvious Favorites

Albirex Niigata faces Urawa Reds in Sapporo Dome as they resume their domestic league battle on Matchday 26. Both teams aim to bounce back from their recent league games, with Gamba securing a draw and Consa suffering a defeat. The Reds have won four out of the last five encounters between the two sides, with one stalemate, and their last meeting resulted in a 2-1 victory for them.

Albirex Niigata (15th)

Recent Form: L-W-D-L-W

Despite their recent Emperor's Cup quarterfinal loss to Kashima Antlers, Albirex Niigata remains resolute and determined to focus on their next league match. They know the Reds' formidable reputation and the odds placing them underdogs. However, they are ready to put up a strong fight and secure a surprising victory in front of their home fans. In their last five league matches, they have won two, lost two, and drawn once while playing away from home.

Urawa Reds (4th)

Recent Form: W-W-L-D-L

Urawa Reds have been consistent in their impressive form over the last five games and are confident in their path to better league standings. They are enjoying a two-game winning streak and are looking forward to maintaining their momentum in this upcoming match. with a potential third victory. The odds favor them as potential victors; however, Albirex Niigata will give them a ride even before full-time. They enjoyed victories against Shonan and Nagoya and are tipped to flourish even before the end of the first half.

J1 LEAGUE MATCHDAY 26

Expert betting tips

We predict a game with goals, as both sides have strong goal-scoring chances and an enthusiastic midfield. Here are helpful tips:

• We recommend betting on Urawa Win Or Draw and Under Four Goals at 1.67 odds (Betway), as both sides are consistent and seeking to secure the most points.
• We also predict a BTTS- Yes at 1.77 odds (1xbet), as both teams have few midfield chances.
• Finally, our prediction is a win for Urawa Reds at 1.65 odds (bet365), as both teams are well-matched, and anything that happens on one end is likely to occur on the other.

Good Luck!

Please note that the odds can change at any time