Shonan Bellmare vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Shonan Bellmare vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka.
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Aug | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Aug | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jul | FC Tōkyō | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Shonan Bellmare | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Aug | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | Tokushima Vortis | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Jul | Ōita FC Trinita | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
52%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
48%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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' Welcome to Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka that hosts another battle between Shonan Bellmare and Urawa Red Diamonds.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Shonan Bellmare side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' The travelling Urawa Red Diamonds supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' The 32-year-old Kasper Junker has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Shonan Bellmare and Urawa Red Diamonds are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 23' It’s a booking for Shonan Bellmare player. Tarik Elyounoussi gets a Yellow card.
- 24' The referee shows Shonan Bellmare player a Yellow card on 24.
- 29' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shonan Bellmare that had 418 games and scored 315 goals.
- 34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 39' Shonan Bellmare currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 44' 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.
- 46' Shonan Bellmare manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Masaki Ikeda is hanging Akimi Barada on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' 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 Tomoya Ugajin suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' Shonan Bellmare ring the changes. Tarik Elyounoussi has done his job and it is now time for Wellington to step up.
- 64' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 69' Takahiro Akimoto, a Japan defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 73' Tatsuya Tanaka is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tomoya Ugajin at the 73 minute mark.
- 78' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 83' Another change for Urawa Red Diamonds made on 83 minute. Kasper Junker leaves to be changed by Kosuke Kinoshita.
- 85' The Shonan Bellmare bench stirs into life. Ryo Takahashi is withdrawn and Takuya Okamoto gets his opportunity.
- 90' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
5
Shota Kobayashi ↓ Taiga Hata 59'
- 1
- 10
- 3
- 2
-
42
Ryo Takahashi ↓ Takuya Okamoto 85'
-
11
Tarik Elyounoussi ↓ Wellington 59'
- 17
- 32
-
14
Akimi Barada ↓ Masaki Ikeda 46'
Bench
-
9
Wellington ↑ 59'
- 23
-
6
Takuya Okamoto ↑ 85'
- 8
- 29
-
26
Taiga Hata ↑ 59'
-
27
Masaki Ikeda ↑ 46'
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 5
-
3
Tomoya Ugajin ↓ Tatsuya Tanaka 73'
- 1
- 41
- 28
- 21
- 7
-
18
Yoshio Koizumi ↓ Ataru Esaka 46'
- 17
-
40
Yuichi Hirano ↓ Kai Shibato 73'
Bench
- 4
-
29
Kai Shibato ↑ 73'
-
33
Ataru Esaka ↑ 46'
-
16
Kosuke Kinoshita ↑ 83'
-
11
Tatsuya Tanaka ↑ 73'
- 12
-
15
Takahiro Akimoto ↑ 46'
Coach
Ricardo Rodríguez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shinzo Koroki | 4 |
| Thiago Santana | 4 |
| Takahiro Sekine | 3 |
| Shunsuke Kikuchi | 3 |
| Lukian | 3 |
| Akito Suzuki | 3 |
| Kasper Junker | 3 |
| Tsukasa Umesaki | 2 |
Head to Head
Shonan Bellmare Form
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2021-08-29
Shonan Bellmare
0–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2021-08-25
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2021-08-21
Tokushima Vortis
0–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2021-08-14
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–1
Sagan Tosu FC
W
2021-08-09
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
2–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2021-07-10
Ōita FC Trinita
1–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09
Shonan Bellmare xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for:
Shonan Bellmare or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Shonan Bellmare or Draw
71%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
60%
Shonan Bellmare or Urawa Red Diamonds
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13%
0 – 1
10.9%
2 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
2.7%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Shonan Bellmare
| Handicap | Shonan Bellmare covers | Push | Urawa Red Diamonds covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 22% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.