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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' - 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.
  • 10' - What a strike from Shusuke Ota! The score is 0-1.
  • 15' - 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.
  • 20' - The travelling Albirex Niigata supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' - Supporters expect more eagerness from Yuto Horigome, as he is very good at scoring at Saitama Stadium 2002 with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 30' - Urawa Red Diamonds is showing some good football. However, Urawa Red Diamonds are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 34' - GOAL! Hiroki Sakai scores on 34.
  • 35' - Goal! Hiroki Sakai scores his 8 goal in 399 matches.
  • 40' - 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.
  • 45' - Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 47' - GOAL! Takahiro Akimoto scores on 45.
  • 52' - 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.
  • 57' - We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 62' - Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 62 minutes.
  • 67' - While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marius Christopher Hoeibraaten made 25 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 68' - The referee shows Urawa Red Diamonds player a Yellow card on 68.
  • 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' - Time for substitution for Albirex Niigata. Koji Suzuki is replaced by Gustavo Nescau.
  • 76' - Another change for Urawa Red Diamonds made on 76 minute. Tomoaki Okubo leaves to be changed by Kaito Yasui.
  • 81' - 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.
  • 82' - Yota Komi is replacing Taiki Watanabe for the Albirex Niigata side.
  • 83' - Albirex Niigata player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 88' - Urawa Red Diamonds is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 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)

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