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

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

Live comments

  • 0' - We are underway at Saitama Stadium 2002. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' - Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Albirex Niigata needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' - What a strike from Shusuke Ota! The score is 0-1.
  • 15' - 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 Ken Iwao suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' - 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.
  • 25' - It looks surprising Urawa Red Diamonds does not make any changes. Hiroki Sakai has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 30' - Albirex Niigata started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
  • 34' - What an equalizer from Hiroki Sakai!
  • 35' - Sensational shot from Hiroki Sakai. Urawa Red Diamonds is back in the lead.
  • 40' - Alexander Scholz needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 45' - While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Shinzo Koroki made 323 appearances and scored 61 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 47' - What a strike from Takahiro Akimoto! The score is 3-1.
  • 52' - The travelling Albirex Niigata supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 57' - Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 62' - It looks like no one’s ball. Urawa Red Diamonds is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 67' - The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Urawa Red Diamonds that had 323 games and scored 274 goals.
  • 68' - Yoshio Koizumi was booked on 68.
  • 69' - The supporters are chanting for Bryan Linssen. He replaces Shinzo Koroki on 69 minute.
  • 72' - It is a substitution in Albirex Niigata team. Koji Suzuki is replaced by Gustavo Nescau on 72 minute.
  • 76' - Another change for Urawa Red Diamonds made on 76 minute. Tomoaki Okubo leaves to be changed by Kaito Yasui.
  • 81' - 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.
  • 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 seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • The final score is 2-1.

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)