Kawasaki Frontale vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Kawasaki Frontale vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League .
- Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yusuke Araki
- Referee Tomohiro Inoue
- Referee Toru Sagara
- Referee Mikiya Nishimura
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jun | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 May | Oita FC Trinita | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 May | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 May | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 4–0 | W |
| 03 May | Vegalta Sendai | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Apr | Vissel Kobe | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jun | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 May | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 0–4 | L |
| 17 May | Shonan Bellmare | H | 2–3 | L |
| 12 May | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 May | Jubilo Iwata | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Apr | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Kawasaki Frontale | Urawa Red Diamonds | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #16 |
| 28 | Points | 25 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 11 |
| 38 | Scored | 37 |
| 40 | Conceded | 37 |
| -2 | GD | +0 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.39 |
| 56% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
H2H (26 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Kawasaki Frontale this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 pts). Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kawasaki Frontale
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ 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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Kawasaki Frontale is hosting Urawa Red Diamonds for another epic battle.
- 5' The travelling Urawa Red Diamonds supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Urawa Red Diamonds seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Urawa Red Diamonds are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 25' A quiet spell here at . Kawasaki Frontale seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kawasaki Frontale side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 40' Urawa Red Diamonds fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' Kawasaki Frontale are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Urawa Red Diamonds backline.
- 50' Tomoya Ugajin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 54' Leandro Damiao puts Kawasaki Frontale on the lead.
- 55' Takuya Ogiwara gets the nod from Urawa Red Diamonds. He replaces Quentin Martinus and will look to change the dynamic.
- 57' Urawa Red Diamonds make a change. Katsuya Iwatake trudges off to be replaced by Ryota Moriwaki on 57 minutes.
- 58' The Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes a substitution. Katsuya Iwatake departs to be replaced by Ryota Moriwaki.
- 63' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 68' Shogo Taniguchi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 69' A change in the Urawa Red Diamonds ranks — Shinzo Koroki exits the field as Kenyu Sugimoto enters on 69.
- 71' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tomoya Ugajin.
- 76' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 78' Another substitution for Kawasaki Frontale to replace Shintaro Kurumaya by Maguinho on 78 minute.
- 81' Maguinho is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
- 86' A change in the Kawasaki Frontale ranks — Yu Kobayashi exits the field as Kei Chinen enters on 86.
- 87' The whistle greets Leandro Damiao as he departs to be replaced by Kazuya Yamamura.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Kawasaki Frontale Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
7
Shintaro Kurumaya ↓ Maguinho 78'
- 10
-
11
Yu Kobayashi C ↓ Kei Chinen 87'
- 1
- 6
- 2
- 5
- 16
- 41
- 9
Bench
- 21
- 29
- 28
-
20
Kei Chinen ↑ 87'
- 19
-
34
Kazuya Yamamura ↑ 87'
-
26
Maguinho ↑ 78'
Coach
Toru Oniki
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 30
- 1
- 2
- 31
- 16
- 29
- 9
- 11
- 28
Bench
-
14
Kenyu Sugimoto ↑ 69'
- 8
- 6
- 25
-
46
Ryota Moriwaki ↑ 58'
-
26
Takuya Ogiwara ↑ 55'
- 4
Coach
Takeshi Otsuki
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yu Kobayashi | 6 |
| Yasuto Wakizaka | 4 |
| Shinzo Koroki | 4 |
| Akihiro Ienaga | 4 |
| Leandro Damiao | 4 |
| Shinzo Koroki | 3 |
| Ken Iwao | 2 |
| Miki Yamane | 2 |
Head to Head
Kawasaki Frontale Form
2019-06-01
Kawasaki Frontale
1–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2019-05-26
Oita FC Trinita
0–1
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2019-05-17
Kawasaki Frontale
1–1
Nagoya Grampus
D
2019-05-12
Shimizu S-Pulse
0–4
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2019-05-03
Kawasaki Frontale
3–1
Vegalta Sendai
W
2019-04-28
Vissel Kobe
1–2
Kawasaki Frontale
W
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2019-06-01
Kawasaki Frontale
1–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2019-05-26
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–4
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
L
2019-05-17
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–3
Shonan Bellmare
L
2019-05-12
Nagoya Grampus
2–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2019-05-03
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–1
Jubilo Iwata
L
2019-04-28
Shimizu S-Pulse
0–2
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.68
Kawasaki Frontale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for:
Kawasaki Frontale or Urawa Red Diamonds 75% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Kawasaki Frontale or Draw
68%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
57%
Kawasaki Frontale or Urawa Red Diamonds
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 0
5.6%
0 – 0
5.4%
2 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
5.3%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale
| Handicap | Kawasaki Frontale covers | Push | Urawa Red Diamonds covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

