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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

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  • 0' - The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Urawa Red Diamonds is hosting Albirex Niigata for another epic battle.
  • 5' - Shinzo Koroki needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 10' - Goal! Shusuke Ota scores his 3 goal in 16 matches.
  • 15' - 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.
  • 20' - 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.
  • 25' - 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.
  • 30' - Albirex Niigata started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
  • 34' - What a strike from Hiroki Sakai! The score is 1-1.
  • 35' - Urawa Red Diamonds is taking the lead after the goal scored by Hiroki Sakai on 35.
  • 40' - 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.
  • 45' - Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Urawa Red Diamonds needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 47' - GOAL! Takahiro Akimoto scores on 45.
  • 52' - Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 57' - It looks surprising Albirex Niigata does not make any changes. Yota Komi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 62' - We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 67' - Yuzuru Shimada has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 68' - Urawa Red Diamonds player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 69' - Another change for Urawa Red Diamonds made on 69 minute. Shinzo Koroki leaves to be changed by Bryan Linssen.
  • 72' - The Albirex Niigata manager makes a substitution. Koji Suzuki departs to be replaced by Gustavo Nescau.
  • 76' - Time for substitution for Urawa Red Diamonds. Tomoaki Okubo is replaced by Kaito Yasui.
  • 81' - Urawa Red Diamonds is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 82' - The supporters are chanting for Yota Komi. He replaces Taiki Watanabe on 82 minute.
  • 83' - Danilo was booked on 83.
  • 88' - It’s high time Rikizo Matsuhashi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • Another three points for Urawa Red Diamonds.

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