Kashima Antlers vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2021

Kashima Antlers

1 – 0

Full Time

Urawa Red Diamonds

Sun 7 Nov 2021 · 05:00 UTC Kashima Soccer Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 50' Yuichi Hirano

Arthur Caike 52' Y

Overview

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Kashima Antlers vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at Kashima Soccer Stadium.

Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Vissel Kobe	18	35
2	Cerezo Osaka FC	18	31
3	Nagoya Grampus	18	31
4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	18	30
5	Gamba Osaka	18	28
6	Fagiano Okayama FC	18	26
7	Shimizu S-Pulse	18	24
8	Kyōto Sanga FC	18	23
9	V-Varen Nagasaki	18	21
10	Avispa Fukuoka	18	21
11	Kashima Antlers	18	45
12	FC Tōkyō	18	37
13	FC Machida Zelvia	18	37
14	Kawasaki Frontale	18	28
15	Tōkyō Verdy	18	28
16	Urawa Red Diamonds	18	25
17	Kashiwa Reysol	18	20
18	Yokohama F·Marinos	18	20
19	FC Mito Holly Hock	18	18
20	JEF United Ichihara Chiba	18	12

Head-to-Head

Kashima Antlers 27 games · Avg 2.3 goals Urawa Red Diamonds

Last 5 meetings

2021-11-07 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2021-04-03 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Kashima Antlers 2020-11-29 Kashima Antlers 4–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2020-07-12 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Kashima Antlers 2019-11-01 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds

Recent Form

Kashima Antlers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Nov	Urawa Red Diamonds	H	1–0	W
03 Nov	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	A	4–1	W
23 Oct	FC Tōkyō	A	2–1	W
02 Oct	Yokohama FC	H	1–2	L
26 Sep	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	2–1	W
22 Sep	Kawasaki Frontale	H	1–2	L

Urawa Red Diamonds

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Nov	Kashima Antlers	A	0–1	L
03 Nov	Kawasaki Frontale	A	1–1	D
22 Oct	Kashiwa Reysol	H	5–1	W
16 Oct	Gamba Osaka	H	1–1	D
02 Oct	Vissel Kobe	A	1–5	L
25 Sep	FC Tōkyō	A	2–1	W

Season Stats

Kashima Antlers		Urawa Red Diamonds
#11	Position	#16
45	Points	25
18	Played	18
15 / 0 / 3	W / D / L	7 / 0 / 11
40	Scored	37
20	Conceded	37
+20	GD	+0
2.50	PPG	1.39
83%	Win %	39%

Key Stats

41% Both Teams to Score
H2H (27 games)

44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season

14% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season

Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts). Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kashima Antlers

0-15

–/1

16-30

1/2

31-45

3/2

46-60

3/5

61-75

3/–

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Urawa Red Diamonds

0-15

1/1

16-30

4/3

31-45

4/3

46-60

–/2

61-75

2/4

76+

2/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kashima Antlers

Leo Ceara	11 G
Aleksandar Cavric	4 G	1 A
Takuya Uchida	2 G

Urawa Red Diamonds

Matheus Savio	4 G
Minamino Harumi	4 G
Takuro Kaneko	1 G	5 A
Hiiro Komori	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Kashima Antlers welcome Urawa Red Diamonds for this crunch clash at Kashima Soccer Stadium.
5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
10' Ikuma Sekigawa has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kashima Antlers needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
20' Urawa Red Diamonds come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
30' Urawa Red Diamonds are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
36' GOAL! Shoma Doi fires home to make it 1-0!
37' Shoma Doi with the second goal in the match!
42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kashima Antlers and Urawa Red Diamonds are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
46' It is a substitution in Urawa Red Diamonds team. Kasper Junker is replaced by Yoshio Koizumi on 46 minute.
50' Yuichi Hirano picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
52' That is a Yellow card for Kashima Antlers. Arthur Caike will be fuming at that decision.
57' The Kashima Antlers manager makes a substitution. Arthur Caike departs to be replaced by Ryuji Izumi.
62' It looks surprising Kashima Antlers does not make any changes. Yuichi Hirano has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
67' It’s high time Naoki Soma made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
72' The supporters are chanting for Tomoya Ugajin. He replaces Takahiro Sekine on 72 minute.
77' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kashima Antlers that had 451 games and scored 477 goals.
82' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
87' A tactical swap from Urawa Red Diamonds — Tomoaki Makino on, Daigo Nishi off on 87 minutes.
88' It is a substitution in Kashima Antlers team. Juan is replaced by Tomoya Inukai on 88 minute.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Kashima Antlers to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Kashima Antlers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

31
Yuya Oki
39
Tomoya Inukai ↑ 88'
6
Ryota Nagaki
11
Ryuji Izumi ↑ 57'
9
Everaldo ↑ 72'
22
Rikuto Hirose
13
Ryotaro Araki ↑ 72'

Coach Naoki Soma

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

5
Tomoaki Makino ↑ 87'
3
Tomoya Ugajin ↑ 72'
30
Shinzo Koroki ↑ 72'
19
Daiki Kaneko
12
Zion Suzuki
21
Tomoaki Okubo ↑ 46'
18
Yoshio Koizumi ↑ 46'

Coach Ricardo Rodríguez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Takuya Iwanami	3
Arthur Caike	3
Yuma Suzuki	3
Yuki Muto	2
Shoma Doi	2
Hidetoshi Takeda	2
Ayase Ueda	2
Mu Kanazaki	1

Head to Head

Kashima Antlers Form

2021-11-07 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2021-11-03 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–4 Kashima Antlers W 2021-10-23 FC Tōkyō 1–2 Kashima Antlers W 2021-10-02 Kashima Antlers 1–2 Yokohama FC L 2021-09-26 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–2 Kashima Antlers W 2021-09-22 Kashima Antlers 1–2 Kawasaki Frontale L

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2021-11-07 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2021-11-03 Kawasaki Frontale 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2021-10-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 5–1 Kashiwa Reysol W 2021-10-16 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Gamba Osaka D 2021-10-02 Vissel Kobe 5–1 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2021-09-25 FC Tōkyō 1–2 Urawa Red Diamonds W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.93 Kashima Antlers xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.92 Urawa Red Diamonds xG

I would bet for: Kashima Antlers to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Kashima Antlers58% Draw24% Urawa Red Diamonds18%

Actual: Kashima Antlers win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.85

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Kashima Antlers or Draw

82%

Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds

42%

Kashima Antlers or Urawa Red Diamonds

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Kashima Antlers42% Draw43% Urawa Red Diamonds15%

Actual: Kashima Antlers win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.1%

2 – 0

10.6%

1 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

9.5%

0 – 0

7.5%

3 – 0

6.6%

3 – 1

6.2%

1 – 2

4.5%

0 – 1

4.5%

2 – 2

4.4%

4 – 0

3.2%

4 – 1

Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers

Handicap	Kashima Antlers covers	Push	Urawa Red Diamonds covers
-2.5	18%	—	82%
-2	18%	18%	64%
-1.5	36%	—	64%
-1	36%	23%	41%
-0.5	59%	—	41%
+0.5	84%	—	16%
+1	84%	11%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet

40% ✗

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.