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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 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

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 Tōkyō 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 Tōkyō 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
14% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
14% 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
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/2
76+
–/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)

Shimizu S-Pulse
Se-hun Oh 2 G
Koya Kitagawa 1 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' Three points are at stake. Shimizu S-Pulse host Urawa Red Diamonds — let the battle begin!
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kai Shibato made 443 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' Urawa Red Diamonds is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at . Shimizu S-Pulse seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' Shimizu S-Pulse are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Renato, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Shimizu S-Pulse side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 35' Kazuki Nagasawa is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Shimizu S-Pulse tonight.
  • 40' Koya Kitagawa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 45' Takuya Aoki needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 50' Urawa Red Diamonds are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 55' Yuki Muto has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 60' Japan international Koya Yuruki has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 61' Another change for Shimizu S-Pulse made on 61 minute. Jong Tae Se leaves to be changed by Douglas.
  • 66' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 71' The 39-year-old Yuji Rokutan has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 72' What a moment for Mauricio! That strike on 72 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 72' A change in the Urawa Red Diamonds ranks — Yuki Muto exits the field as Koya Yuruki enters on 72.
  • 77' A change in the Shimizu S-Pulse ranks — Keita Nakamura exits the field as Jumpei Kusukami enters on 77.
  • 80' Shimizu S-Pulse manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yuta Taki is hanging Koya Kitagawa on the field on 80 minute.
  • 85' Hwang Seokho has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 86' The Urawa Red Diamonds bench stirs into life. Kazuki Nagasawa is withdrawn and Kai Shibato gets his opportunity.
  • 90' The whistle greets Ryosuke Yamanaka as he departs to be replaced by Takuya Iwanami.
  • With this win, Urawa Red Diamonds is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

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
Valdo 2
Douglas 2
Shinzo Koroki 2
Ryoma Watanabe 1
Fabricio 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 Tōkyō 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 Tōkyō 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.