Sunday , 16 August 2026

Urawa Red Diamonds vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2019
Urawa Red Diamonds
1 – 2
Full Time
Cerezo Osaka FC
Fri 13 Sep 2019 · 10:30 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'
Y 12' Kota Mizunuma
Y 26' Leandro Desabato
Yuki Abe 70' Y
Takahiro Sekine 79' Y
Yuki Abe 82' R
Daisuke Suzuki 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Urawa Red Diamonds vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Yuichi Nishimura
  • Referee Yagi Akane
  • Referee Yuki Noda
  • Referee Tomohisa Gonda

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Vissel Kobe 18 35
2 Cerezo Osaka FC 18 31
3 Nagoya Grampus 18 31
4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 30
5 Gamba Osaka 18 28
6 Fagiano Okayama FC 18 26
7 Shimizu S-Pulse 18 24
8 Kyoto Sanga FC 18 23
9 V-Varen Nagasaki 18 21
10 Avispa Fukuoka 18 21
11 Kashima Antlers 18 45
12 FC Tokyo 18 37
13 FC Machida Zelvia 18 37
14 Kawasaki Frontale 18 28
15 Tokyo Verdy 18 28
16 Urawa Red Diamonds 18 25
17 Kashiwa Reysol 18 20
18 Yokohama F.Marinos 18 20
19 FC Mito Holly Hock 18 18
20 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 18 12

Head-to-Head

4
4
12
Urawa Red Diamonds 20 games · Avg 2.1 goals Cerezo Osaka FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-09-13 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 Cerezo Osaka FC 2019-03-17 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–2 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-09-01 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 Cerezo Osaka FC 2018-07-22 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-02-18 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC

Recent Form

Urawa Red Diamonds
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Sep Cerezo Osaka FC H 1–2 L
01 Sep Shonan Bellmare A 1–1 D
23 Aug Matsumoto Yamaga FC H 1–2 L
17 Aug Vissel Kobe A 0–3 L
10 Aug Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 1–1 D
04 Aug Nagoya Grampus H 2–2 D
Cerezo Osaka FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Sep Urawa Red Diamonds A 2–1 W
01 Sep Kawasaki Frontale H 2–1 W
24 Aug Jubilo Iwata A 2–0 W
17 Aug Yokohama F.Marinos A 2–1 W
11 Aug Sagan Tosu FC H 1–2 L
03 Aug FC Tokyo A 0–3 L

Season Stats

Urawa Red Diamonds Cerezo Osaka FC
#16 Position #2
25 Points 31
18 Played 18
7 / 0 / 11 W / D / L 11 / 0 / 7
37 Scored 48
37 Conceded 38
+0 GD +10
1.39 PPG 1.72
39% Win % 61%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
0% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season

Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts). Cerezo Osaka FC are 2nd (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Cerezo Osaka FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' Shinzo Koroki has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 12' Kota Mizunuma catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 12.
  • 17' Koya Yuruki needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 22' Koji Suzuki has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 369 appearances.
  • 26' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Leandro Desabato on 26 minutes.
  • 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 36' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Takuya Iwanami, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 46' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cerezo Osaka FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 47' A goal from the Japan international Riku Matsuda! He fires home on 47 to make it 0-1!
  • 52' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Urawa Red Diamonds and Cerezo Osaka FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 56' Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Takuya Ogiwara is hanging Koya Yuruki on the field on 56 minute.
  • 60' Shinzo Koroki adds to his 0 season tally! Urawa Red Diamonds lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 65' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 66' The whistle greets Bruno Mendes as he departs to be replaced by Koji Suzuki.
  • 70' Yuki Abe picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 71' Fresh legs for Cerezo Osaka FC! Atomu Tanaka comes on to replace Yoichiro Kakitani.
  • 76' Cerezo Osaka FC is showing some good football. However, Cerezo Osaka FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 77' A change in the Urawa Red Diamonds ranks — Kazuki Nagasawa exits the field as Kenyu Sugimoto enters on 77.
  • 79' Takahiro Sekine has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 79.
  • 82' Poor challenge from Yuki Abe. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
  • 83' Kai Shibato is ready to make an impact after coming on for Shinzo Koroki at the 83 minute mark.
  • 84' What composure from Atomu Tanaka! The Japan international strokes it home. 1-2.
  • 89' Another substitution for Cerezo Osaka FC to replace Kota Mizunuma by Eiichi Katayama on 89 minute.
  • 90' Daisuke Suzuki has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Takeshi Otsuki

Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lotina

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Shinzo Koroki 4
Hiroshi Kiyotake 2
Souza 2
Lucas Fernandes 1
Osmar Barba 1
Yusuke Maruhashi 1
Hayato Okuda 1
Souza 1

Head to Head

2019-09-13 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 Cerezo Osaka FC 2019-03-17 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–2 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-09-01 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 Cerezo Osaka FC 2018-07-22 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-02-18 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2019-09-13 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2019-09-01 Shonan Bellmare 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2019-08-23 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 Matsumoto Yamaga FC L 2019-08-17 Vissel Kobe 3–0 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2019-08-10 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2019-08-04 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–2 Nagoya Grampus D

Cerezo Osaka FC Form

2019-09-13 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2019-09-01 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Kawasaki Frontale W 2019-08-24 Jubilo Iwata 0–2 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2019-08-17 Yokohama F.Marinos 1–2 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2019-08-11 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–2 Sagan Tosu FC L 2019-08-03 FC Tokyo 3–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.71 Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.08 Cerezo Osaka FC xG
I would bet for: Urawa Red Diamonds or Cerezo Osaka FC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Urawa Red Diamonds31% Draw24% Cerezo Osaka FC45%
Actual: Cerezo Osaka FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 3.79
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 72%
28%
± 3.5 52%
48%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
55%
Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC
69%
Urawa Red Diamonds or Cerezo Osaka FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Urawa Red Diamonds26% Draw39% Cerezo Osaka FC35%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 3
5.5%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 3
4.7%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.8%
0 – 0
3.5%
2 – 0
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds

Handicap Urawa Red Diamonds covers Push Cerezo Osaka FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 9% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 15% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 19% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 14% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.