Tokushima Vortis vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Tokushima Vortis vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at Pocarisweat Stadium.
- Tokushima Vortis 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Aug | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Aug | Gamba Osaka | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Jul | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Jul | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Jun | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 03 Jul | Vegalta Sendai | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Jun | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
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
4/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/4
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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' The wait is over. Urawa Red Diamonds get us underway at Pocarisweat Stadium.
- 5' Caca catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 5.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Daniel Poyatos Algaba will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Takeru Kishimoto is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Tokushima Vortis tonight.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Urawa Red Diamonds needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Takahiro Akimoto has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 449 appearances.
- 30' Tokushima Vortis have won 35 goals from 37 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 40' It’s high time Ricardo Rodríguez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ken Iwao made 37 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' The Urawa Red Diamonds bench stirs into life. Tatsuya Tanaka is withdrawn and Ataru Esaka gets his opportunity.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 62' Takahiro Sekine does the damage! The net is bulging and Urawa Red Diamonds surge ahead!
- 66' Urawa Red Diamonds make a change. Alexander Scholz trudges off to be replaced by Tomoaki Makino on 66 minutes.
- 69' Koki Sugimori makes way for Taiyo Nishino at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Tokushima Vortis.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Tomoaki Okubo. He replaces Koya Yuruki on 72 minute.
- 77' A tactical swap from Tokushima Vortis — Seiya Fujita on, Diego off on 77 minutes.
- 79' The Tokushima Vortis manager makes a substitution. Joel Fujita departs to be replaced by Yudai Konishi.
- 84' Yuki Kakita needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 85' Takahiro Akimoto was booked on 85.
- 87' Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tomoya Ugajin is hanging Takahiro Sekine on the field on 87 minute.
- Tokushima Vortis will have plenty to reflect on. Urawa Red Diamonds were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Tokushima Vortis Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 21
-
45
Koki Sugimori ↓ Taiyo Nishino 69'
-
13
Joel Fujita ↓ Yudai Konishi 79'
-
20
Shota Fukuoka ↓ Hidenori Ishii 77'
- 8
-
19
Yuki Kakita ↓ Masaki Watai 69'
- 15
- 24
-
4
Diego ↓ Seiya Fujita 77'
- 14
Bench
-
22
Seiya Fujita ↑ 77'
-
5
Hidenori Ishii ↑ 77'
- 31
-
10
Masaki Watai ↑ 69'
-
7
Yudai Konishi ↑ 79'
- 23
-
39
Taiyo Nishino ↑ 69'
Coach
Daniel Poyatos Algaba
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 29
-
41
Takahiro Sekine ↓ Tomoya Ugajin 87'
- 28
-
11
Tatsuya Tanaka ↓ Ataru Esaka 46'
-
24
Koya Yuruki ↓ Tomoaki Okubo 72'
- 7
- 15
-
40
Yuichi Hirano ↓ Atsuki Ito 66'
Bench
-
5
Tomoaki Makino ↑ 66'
-
3
Tomoya Ugajin ↑ 87'
- 30
-
33
Ataru Esaka ↑ 46'
- 12
-
21
Tomoaki Okubo ↑ 72'
-
17
Atsuki Ito ↑ 66'
Coach
Ricardo Rodríguez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Takahiro Sekine | 2 |
Head to Head
Tokushima Vortis Form
2021-08-21
Tokushima Vortis
0–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2021-08-15
Kashima Antlers
3–0
Tokushima Vortis
L
2021-08-09
Tokushima Vortis
2–1
Gamba Osaka
W
2021-07-11
Tokushima Vortis
2–2
Shimizu S-Pulse
D
2021-07-04
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–0
Tokushima Vortis
L
2021-06-27
Tokushima Vortis
0–1
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
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
2021-07-03
Vegalta Sendai
0–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2021-06-27
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–0
Avispa Fukuoka
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.92
Tokushima Vortis xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for:
Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Urawa Red Diamonds win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Tokushima Vortis or Draw
63%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
70%
Tokushima Vortis or Urawa Red Diamonds
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.9%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 2
7.1%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 3
2.4%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Tokushima Vortis
| Handicap | Tokushima Vortis covers | Push | Urawa Red Diamonds covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 19% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 21% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Tokushima Vortis keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.