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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' - We are underway at Saitama Stadium 2002. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' - Albirex Niigata is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' - GOAL! Shusuke Ota scores on 10.
  • 15' - The travelling Albirex Niigata supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' - It looks surprising Urawa Red Diamonds does not make any changes. Tomoaki Okubo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 25' - It’s high time Rikizo Matsuhashi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 30' - The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Albirex Niigata that had 16 games and scored 18 goals.
  • 34' - What an equalizer from Hiroki Sakai!
  • 35' - Hiroki Sakai puts Urawa Red Diamonds on the lead.
  • 40' - Taiki Watanabe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 45' - Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 47' - GOAL! Takahiro Akimoto scores on 45.
  • 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' - While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryotaro Ito made 105 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 62' - Urawa Red Diamonds 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.
  • 67' - 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.
  • 68' - Yoshio Koizumi was booked on 68.
  • 69' - Another change for Urawa Red Diamonds made on 69 minute. Shinzo Koroki leaves to be changed by Bryan Linssen.
  • 72' - Time for substitution for Albirex Niigata. Koji Suzuki is replaced by Gustavo Nescau.
  • 76' - Time for substitution for Urawa Red Diamonds. Tomoaki Okubo is replaced by Kaito Yasui.
  • 81' - 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.
  • 82' - Yota Komi is replacing Taiki Watanabe for the Albirex Niigata side.
  • 83' - It’s a booking for Albirex Niigata player. Danilo gets a Yellow card.
  • 88' - 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.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Urawa Red Diamonds players.

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