Kashiwa Reysol vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Kashiwa Reysol vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium.
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jumpei Iida
- Referee Yagi Akane
- Referee Futoshi Nakamura
- Referee Naoya Okawa
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 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tokyo | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tokyo 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Oct | Vissel Kobe | H | 4–3 | W |
| 03 Oct | Yokohama FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Sep | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Oct | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Sep | FC Tokyo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Sep | Yokohama FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Sep | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Kashiwa Reysol | Urawa Red Diamonds | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #16 |
| 20 | Points | 25 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 0 / 11 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 11 |
| 24 | Scored | 37 |
| 25 | Conceded | 37 |
| -1 | GD | +0 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.39 |
| 39% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kashiwa Reysol this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts). Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium. Kashiwa Reysol are looking to make home advantage count against Urawa Red Diamonds.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kashiwa Reysol and Urawa Red Diamonds are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Leo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Naoki Kawaguchi suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kai Shibato is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Urawa Red Diamonds.
- 22' Controversy at the stadium! Naoki Kawaguchi argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 27' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kashiwa Reysol that had 411 games and scored 345 goals.
- 32' Tomoaki Makino needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 37' Japan international Takuya Iwanami has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' A goal from the Japan international Ataru Esaka! He fires home on 41 to make it 1-0!
- 46' The travelling Urawa Red Diamonds supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 52' Tomoaki Makino has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 52.
- 57' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Quentin Martinus on 57 minutes.
- 59' Shinzo Koroki is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Tatsuya Yamashita. He replaces Yuta Kamiya on 63 minute.
- 67' Fumiya Unoki is replacing Naoki Kawaguchi for the Kashiwa Reysol side.
- 71' Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Leo is hanging Yuki Muto on the field on 71 minute.
- 76' Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kenyu Sugimoto is hanging Shinzo Koroki on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' The referee shows Urawa Red Diamonds player a Yellow card on 81.
- 86' Kashiwa Reysol are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Urawa Red Diamonds's shape.
- 87' The referee shows Kashiwa Reysol player a Yellow card on 87.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tomoya Ugajin.
- 90' Fresh legs for Urawa Red Diamonds! Ryosuke Yamanaka comes on to replace Quentin Martinus.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 17
- 20
- 27
- 14
- 4
- 9
- 10
- 25
-
24
Naoki Kawaguchi ↓ Fumiya Unoki 67'
-
39
Yuta Kamiya ↓ Tatsuya Yamashita 63'
Bench
- 16
- 11
- 5
-
50
Tatsuya Yamashita ↑ 63'
- 35
-
37
Fumiya Unoki ↑ 67'
- 33
Coach
Nelson Baptista
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 8
- 3
-
30
Shinzo Koroki ↓ Kenyu Sugimoto 76'
- 1
- 27
- 31
- 7
- 9
- 11
-
24
Koya Yuruki ↓ Kai Shibato 76'
Bench
-
14
Kenyu Sugimoto ↑ 76'
-
6
Ryosuke Yamanaka ↑ 90'
- 10
-
29
Kai Shibato ↑ 76'
- 4
- 36
-
45
Leo ↑ 71'
Coach
Takeshi Otsuki
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shinzo Koroki | 4 |
| Koya Yuruki | 3 |
| Alex Schalk | 3 |
| Takahiro Sekine | 2 |
| Yusuke Matsuo | 2 |
| Michael Olunga | 2 |
| Yusuke Segawa | 2 |
| Mao Hosoya | 2 |
Head to Head
Kashiwa Reysol Form
2020-10-14
Kashiwa Reysol
1–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2020-10-10
Kashiwa Reysol
4–3
Vissel Kobe
W
2020-10-03
Yokohama FC
0–3
Kashiwa Reysol
W
2020-09-27
Kashiwa Reysol
1–3
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
2020-09-23
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–1
Kashiwa Reysol
W
2020-09-19
Kashiwa Reysol
1–1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
D
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.48
Kashiwa Reysol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for:
Kashiwa Reysol or Urawa Red Diamonds 74% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Kashiwa Reysol or Draw
71%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
56%
Kashiwa Reysol or Urawa Red Diamonds
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kashiwa Reysol win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Kashiwa Reysol
| Handicap | Kashiwa Reysol covers | Push | Urawa Red Diamonds covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

