Kashiwa Reysol vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2021 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 (2026/26)
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Yagi Akane
- Referee Koichiro Fukushima
- Referee Koji Morikawa
- Referee Yoshiro Imamura
- Referee Keigo Sendachi
- Referee Yasuyuki Igarashi (Japan)
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 Tōkyō | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Jun | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 May | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 May | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 May | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 May | FC Tōkyō | H | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Jun | Shonan Bellmare | H | 2–3 | L |
| 30 May | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 May | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 May | Vissel Kobe | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 May | Gamba Osaka | A | 3–0 | 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
28%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kashiwa Reysol this season
33%
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
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/2
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Kashiwa Reysol and Urawa Red Diamonds has kicked off!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' The travelling Urawa Red Diamonds supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ricardo Rodríguez will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' It looks surprising Kashiwa Reysol does not make any changes. Masato Sasaki has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' Urawa Red Diamonds come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' Kashiwa Reysol currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yuki Muto on 45 minutes.
- 46' Yuki Muto catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 46.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kashiwa Reysol must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' Urawa Red Diamonds looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Ryoma Watanabe scoring 1 goals.
- 61' Yoshio Koizumi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yuki Muto at the 61 minute mark.
- 64' Kashiwa Reysol manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tatsuya Yamashita is hanging Rodrigo on the field on 64 minute.
- 64' A goal from the Japan international Tomoya Ugajin! He fires home on 64 to make it 0-1!
- 65' Kashiwa Reysol manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tatsuya Yamashita is hanging Rodrigo on the field on 65 minute.
- 68' Time for substitution for Kashiwa Reysol. Ippei Shinozuka is replaced by Mao Hosoya.
- 73' It is a cagey affair so far. Kashiwa Reysol in their trying to find a way past Urawa Red Diamonds's compact .
- 74' Sachiro Toshima is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dodi at the 74 minute mark.
- 79' Urawa Red Diamonds has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 80' Another change for Urawa Red Diamonds made on 80 minute. Koya Yuruki leaves to be changed by Takahiro Akimoto.
- 81' Kai Shibato adds to his 0 season tally! Urawa Red Diamonds lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 86' Kashiwa Reysol are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 90' A tactical swap from Urawa Red Diamonds — Tatsuya Tanaka on, Takahiro Sekine off on 90 minutes.
- The final score is 0-2.
Lineups
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
22
Dodi ↓ Sachiro Toshima 74'
- 3
-
31
Ippei Shinozuka ↓ Mao Hosoya 68'
- 6
- 4
- 9
- 18
- 25
-
29
Rodrigo ↓ Tatsuya Yamashita 64'
- 21
Bench
-
50
Tatsuya Yamashita ↑ 64'
-
35
Mao Hosoya ↑ 68'
- 37
- 24
- 39
-
28
Sachiro Toshima ↑ 74'
- 46
Coach
Nelsinho
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 6
- 3
-
30
Shinzo Koroki ↓ Kasper Junker 61'
- 1
- 4
- 29
-
9
Yuki Muto ↓ Yoshio Koizumi 61'
- 41
-
24
Koya Yuruki ↓ Takahiro Akimoto 80'
-
17
Atsuki Ito ↓ Daiki Kaneko 80'
Bench
- 5
-
19
Daiki Kaneko ↑ 80'
-
11
Tatsuya Tanaka ↑ 90'
-
7
Kasper Junker ↑ 61'
-
15
Takahiro Akimoto ↑ 80'
-
18
Yoshio Koizumi ↑ 61'
- 25
Coach
Ricardo Rodríguez
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
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2021-06-23
Kashiwa Reysol
0–2
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2021-06-20
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–3
Shonan Bellmare
L
2021-05-30
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–0
Nagoya Grampus
D
2021-05-26
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2–2
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2021-05-22
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–0
Vissel Kobe
W
2021-05-16
Gamba Osaka
0–3
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.22
Kashiwa Reysol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for:
Kashiwa Reysol or Urawa Red Diamonds 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Urawa Red Diamonds win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Kashiwa Reysol or Draw
56%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
71%
Kashiwa Reysol or Urawa Red Diamonds
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
8.7%
0 – 0
7.8%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Kashiwa Reysol
| Handicap | Kashiwa Reysol covers | Push | Urawa Red Diamonds covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

