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Urawa Red Diamonds vs Albirex Niigata, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON

Urawa Red Diamonds
Albirex Niigata
Urawa Red Diamonds
2 : 1
18th of March 2023 06:00
Finished
First half: 45  |  Second half: 45
Albirex Niigata

Live comments

  • 0' - In just a few seconds Saitama Stadium 2002 will turn into a battlefield for Urawa Red Diamonds and Albirex Niigata.
  • 5' - Albirex Niigata is showing some good football. However, Albirex Niigata are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' - Shusuke Ota puts Albirex Niigata on the lead.
  • 15' - 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.
  • 20' - Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' - We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 30' - The travelling Albirex Niigata supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 34' - Goal! Hiroki Sakai scores his 8 goal in 399 matches.
  • 35' - Goal! Hiroki Sakai scores his 8 goal in 399 matches.
  • 40' - It looks surprising Urawa Red Diamonds does not make any changes. Shunsuke Mito has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 45' - Takahiro Akimoto needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 5 Yellow cards this season.
  • 47' - Goal! Takahiro Akimoto scores his 6 goal in 323 matches.
  • 52' - 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.
  • 57' - Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 62' - Atsuki Ito has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 67' - While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tomoaki Okubo made 323 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 68' - It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Yoshio Koizumi.
  • 69' - Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Bryan Linssen is hanging Shinzo Koroki on the field on 69 minute.
  • 72' - Gustavo Nescau has so much to prove this time. He replaces Koji Suzuki on 72 minute.
  • 76' - Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kaito Yasui is hanging Tomoaki Okubo on the field on 76 minute.
  • 81' - It’s high time Maciej Skorza made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 82' - It is a substitution in Albirex Niigata team. Taiki Watanabe is replaced by Yota Komi on 82 minute.
  • 83' - The referee shows Albirex Niigata player a Yellow card on 83.
  • 88' - Albirex Niigata started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 88.
  • Full Time. Urawa Red Diamonds beats Albirex Niigata

Today 2023-03-18 Urawa Red Diamonds vs Albirex Niigata are fighting J. League league on Saitama Stadium 2002.

Urawa Red Diamonds had 36 games and get got 62 points in Season (2018/18)

Albirex Niigata had 16 games and get got 17 points in Season (2018/18)

Ranking

Team Played Points
Kawasaki Frontale 36 88
Yokohama F·Marinos 36 75
Vissel Kobe 36 70
Nagoya Grampus 36 65
Kashima Antlers 36 63
Urawa Red Diamonds 36 62
Sagan Tosu FC 36 59
Avispa Fukuoka 36 52
FC Tokyo 36 49
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 36 46
Cerezo Osaka FC 36 45
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 36 45
Gamba Osaka 36 43
Kashiwa Reysol 36 41
Shonan Bellmare 36 36
Shimizu S-Pulse 36 36
Tokushima Vortis 36 33
Oita FC Trinita 36 29
Vegalta Sendai 36 27
Yokohama FC 36 27

Urawa Red Diamonds

Lineup Bench

Albirex Niigata

Lineup Bench

Urawa Red Diamonds Past Matches

2023-03-11 Vissel Kobe
Urawa Red Diamonds 		0
1
2023-03-04 Urawa Red Diamonds
Cerezo Osaka FC 		2
1
2023-02-25 Yokohama F·Marinos
Urawa Red Diamonds 		2
0
2023-02-18 FC Tokyo
Urawa Red Diamonds 		2
0
2022-11-05 Urawa Red Diamonds
Avispa Fukuoka 		1
1

Albirex Niigata Past Matches

2023-03-11 Albirex Niigata
Kawasaki Frontale 		1
0
2023-03-04 Albirex Niigata
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 		2
2
2023-02-26 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Albirex Niigata 		1
2
2023-02-18 Cerezo Osaka FC
Albirex Niigata 		2
2