Tokushima Vortis vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Tokushima Vortis vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at Pocarisweat Stadium.
- Tokushima Vortis 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kashima Antlers 18 45 2 FC Tokyo 18 37 3 FC Machida Zelvia 18 37 4 Vissel Kobe 18 35 5 Cerezo Osaka FC 18 31 6 Nagoya Grampus 18 31 7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 30 8 Gamba Osaka 18 28 9 Kawasaki Frontale 18 28 10 Tokyo Verdy 18 28 11 Fagiano Okayama FC 18 26 12 Urawa Red Diamonds 18 25 13 Shimizu S-Pulse 18 24 14 Kyoto Sanga FC 18 23 15 V-Varen Nagasaki 18 21 16 Avispa Fukuoka 18 21 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 Oita 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)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history33% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Urawa Red Diamonds0-151/116-302/131-451/–46-604/–61-753/276+2/6■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Urawa Red Diamonds kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Caca was booked on 5.
- 10' Yuki Kakita needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 8 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' The travelling Urawa Red Diamonds supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Tokushima Vortis started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Tokushima Vortis needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Shota Fukuoka made 37 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' 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 Takahiro Akimoto suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' Another change for Urawa Red Diamonds made on 46 minute. Tatsuya Tanaka leaves to be changed by Ataru Esaka.
- 51' It looks surprising Tokushima Vortis does not make any changes. Tomoaki Okubo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' 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.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 62' Takahiro Sekine puts Urawa Red Diamonds on the lead.
- 66' Another substitution for Urawa Red Diamonds to replace Alexander Scholz by Tomoaki Makino on 66 minute.
- 69' Tokushima Vortis manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Taiyo Nishino is hanging Koki Sugimori on the field on 69 minute.
- 72' It is a substitution in Urawa Red Diamonds team. Koya Yuruki is replaced by Tomoaki Okubo on 72 minute.
- 77' Time for substitution for Tokushima Vortis. Diego is replaced by Seiya Fujita.
- 79' The whistle greets Joel Fujita as he departs to be replaced by Yudai Konishi.
- 84' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 85' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Takahiro Akimoto.
- 87' Tomoya Ugajin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Takahiro Sekine on 87 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Tokushima Vortis.
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Lineups
Tokushima Vortis Lineups
Starting XI
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Koki Sugimori ↓ Taiyo Nishino 69'
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13
Joel Fujita ↓ Yudai Konishi 79'
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20
Shota Fukuoka ↓ Hidenori Ishii 77'
- 8
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19
Yuki Kakita ↓ Masaki Watai 69'
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- 24
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4
Diego ↓ Seiya Fujita 77'
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Bench
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22
Seiya Fujita ↑ 77'
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5
Hidenori Ishii ↑ 77'
- 31
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10
Masaki Watai ↑ 69'
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7
Yudai Konishi ↑ 79'
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39
Taiyo Nishino ↑ 69'
Coach Daniel Poyatos AlgabaUrawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 29
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41
Takahiro Sekine ↓ Tomoya Ugajin 87'
- 28
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11
Tatsuya Tanaka ↓ Ataru Esaka 46'
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24
Koya Yuruki ↓ Tomoaki Okubo 72'
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- 15
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40
Yuichi Hirano ↓ Atsuki Ito 66'
Bench
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5
Tomoaki Makino ↑ 66'
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3
Tomoya Ugajin ↑ 87'
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33
Ataru Esaka ↑ 46'
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21
Tomoaki Okubo ↑ 72'
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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 LUrawa 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 Oita 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 accuracy4 / 40.92 Tokushima Vortis xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.02 Urawa Red Diamonds xGI would bet for: Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 69%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Urawa Red Diamonds winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 1.94Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line 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 HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 16.9%1 – 1 14.4%0 – 1 Actual1 – 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.

