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Shimizu S-Pulse vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2019
Shimizu S-Pulse
0 – 2
Full Time
Urawa Red Diamonds
Sun 28 Apr 2019 · 07:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Shimizu S-Pulse vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Yuichi Nishimura
  • Referee Tomohiro Inoue
  • Referee Toru Sagara
  • Referee Koji Morikawa

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

2
7
11
Shimizu S-Pulse 20 games · Avg 2.3 goals Urawa Red Diamonds
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-28 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-08-19 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–3 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-04-15 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2018-03-04 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2017-09-30 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–2 Urawa Red Diamonds

Recent Form

Shimizu S-Pulse
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Apr Urawa Red Diamonds H 0–2 L
20 Apr Cerezo Osaka FC H 1–0 W
14 Apr Júbilo Iwata A 2–1 W
06 Apr FC Tokyo A 1–2 L
31 Mar Shonan Bellmare H 1–3 L
17 Mar Vissel Kobe A 1–1 D
Urawa Red Diamonds
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Apr Shimizu S-Pulse A 2–0 W
20 Apr Vissel Kobe H 1–0 W
14 Apr Gamba Osaka A 1–0 W
05 Apr Yokohama F.Marinos H 0–3 L
30 Mar FC Tokyo H 1–1 D
17 Mar Cerezo Osaka FC A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Shimizu S-Pulse Urawa Red Diamonds
#7 Position #16
24 Points 25
18 Played 18
8 / 0 / 10 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 11
40 Scored 37
42 Conceded 37
-2 GD +0
1.33 PPG 1.39
44% Win % 39%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
8% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
23% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season

Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 pts). Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Shimizu S-Pulse
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/4
61-75
4/6
76+
1/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
1/1
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/6
46-60
1/2
61-75
4/7
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Shimizu S-Pulse
Se-hun Oh 2 G
Koya Kitagawa 1 G
Urawa Red Diamonds
Matheus Savio 5 G 1 A
Minamino Harumi 4 G
Takuro Kaneko 3 G 6 A
Hiiro Komori 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Shimizu S-Pulse is hosting Urawa Red Diamonds for another epic battle.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' 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 Tomoaki Makino suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' Shimizu S-Pulse are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Urawa Red Diamonds's shape.
  • 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' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ewerton, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 35' Takuya Iwanami is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Urawa Red Diamonds so far.
  • 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shimizu S-Pulse that had 380 games and scored 295 goals.
  • 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 55' Shimizu S-Pulse are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Urawa Red Diamonds backline.
  • 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 61' Douglas is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jong Tae Se at the 61 minute mark.
  • 66' Takuya Aoki has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 16 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 71' Japan international Koya Kitagawa has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 72' Mauricio makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Urawa Red Diamonds are in front.
  • 72' Koya Yuruki has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yuki Muto on 72 minute.
  • 77' Another change for Shimizu S-Pulse made on 77 minute. Keita Nakamura leaves to be changed by Jumpei Kusukami.
  • 80' Yuta Taki gets the nod from Shimizu S-Pulse. He replaces Koya Kitagawa and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yuki Muto made 455 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 86' Another substitution for Urawa Red Diamonds to replace Kazuki Nagasawa by Kai Shibato on 86 minute.
  • 90' Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Takuya Iwanami is hanging Ryosuke Yamanaka on the field on 90 minute.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Shimizu S-Pulse.

Lineups

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jan Jonsson

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Oswaldo de Oliveira

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Shinzo Koroki 5
Shota Kaneko 3
Shota Kaneko 3
Shinzo Koroki 2
Valdo 2
Douglas 2
Yusuke Matsuo 1
Daiki Hashioka 1

Head to Head

2019-04-28 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-08-19 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–3 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-04-15 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2018-03-04 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2017-09-30 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–2 Urawa Red Diamonds

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2019-04-28 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2019-04-20 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2019-04-14 Júbilo Iwata 1–2 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2019-04-06 FC Tokyo 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2019-03-31 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–3 Shonan Bellmare L 2019-03-17 Vissel Kobe 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2019-04-28 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2019-04-20 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Vissel Kobe W 2019-04-14 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2019-04-05 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–3 Yokohama F.Marinos L 2019-03-30 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 FC Tokyo D 2019-03-17 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–2 Urawa Red Diamonds W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62 Shimizu S-Pulse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.01 Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for: Shimizu S-Pulse or Urawa Red Diamonds 75% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Shimizu S-Pulse31% Draw25% Urawa Red Diamonds44%
Actual: Urawa Red Diamonds win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes69% 0% No31%
Avg goals/match: 3.63
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 48%
52%
± 4.5 30%
70%

Double Chance

Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw
56%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
69%
Shimizu S-Pulse or Urawa Red Diamonds
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Shimizu S-Pulse25% Draw40% Urawa Red Diamonds35%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 3
5.6%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
4.8%
2 – 3
4.5%
0 – 0
4%
1 – 0
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse

Handicap Shimizu S-Pulse covers Push Urawa Red Diamonds covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 15% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 19% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 14% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
21% ✗

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