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Urawa Red Diamonds vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2022
Urawa Red Diamonds
0 – 1
Full Time
Cerezo Osaka FC
Wed 14 Sep 2022 · 10:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Alex Schalk 15' Y

Overview

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

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
2022-09-14 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC 2022-05-25 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2021-09-18 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2021-04-18 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2020-10-24 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–1 Cerezo Osaka FC

Recent Form

Urawa Red Diamonds
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep Cerezo Osaka FC H 0–1 L
10 Sep Kashiwa Reysol H 4–1 W
03 Sep Kashima Antlers A 2–2 D
13 Aug Jubilo Iwata A 6–0 W
06 Aug Nagoya Grampus A 0–3 L
30 Jul Kawasaki Frontale H 3–1 W
Cerezo Osaka FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep Urawa Red Diamonds A 1–0 W
10 Sep Sagan Tosu FC H 2–1 W
02 Sep Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 1–2 L
27 Aug Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 0–3 L
06 Aug Vissel Kobe H 3–0 W
30 Jul Avispa Fukuoka H 2–0 W

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' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Urawa Red Diamonds and Cerezo Osaka FC.
  • 5' Cerezo Osaka FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Urawa Red Diamonds and Cerezo Osaka FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' Alex Schalk was booked on 15.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 24' Cerezo Osaka FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kato Mutsuki on 24.
  • 29' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 34' Takahiro Sekine is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cerezo Osaka FC so far.
  • 39' Supporters expect more eagerness from Hiroto Yamada, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 44' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ricardo Rodríguez will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 46' Fresh legs for Urawa Red Diamonds! Hiroki Sakai comes on to replace Yuta Miyamoto.
  • 51' Netherlands international Alex Schalk has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 56' Tetsuya Chinen has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 58' The Cerezo Osaka FC manager makes a substitution. Hiroto Yamada departs to be replaced by Hiroshi Kiyotake.
  • 63' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ricardo Rodríguez might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 68' It is a cagey affair so far. Urawa Red Diamonds in their trying to find a way past Cerezo Osaka FC's compact .
  • 73' Jean Patric has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 74' Cerezo Osaka FC ring the changes. Kato Mutsuki has done his job and it is now time for Bruno Mendes to step up.
  • 79' The travelling Cerezo Osaka FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 81' The whistle greets Atsuki Ito as he departs to be replaced by Ataru Esaka.
  • 86' Cerezo Osaka FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 90' Seiya Maikuma makes way for Hikaru Nakahara at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cerezo Osaka FC.
  • 0-1 the final result. Urawa Red Diamonds will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ricardo Rodríguez

Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Akio Kogiku

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Shinzo Koroki 4
Souza 2
Hiroshi Kiyotake 2
Shota Fujio 1
Alexander Scholz 1
Osmar Barba 1
Ryosuke Yamanaka 1
Kaito Yasui 1

Head to Head

2022-09-14 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC 2022-05-25 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2021-09-18 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2021-04-18 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2020-10-24 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–1 Cerezo Osaka FC

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2022-09-14 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2022-09-10 Urawa Red Diamonds 4–1 Kashiwa Reysol W 2022-09-03 Kashima Antlers 2–2 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2022-08-13 Jubilo Iwata 0–6 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2022-08-06 Nagoya Grampus 3–0 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2022-07-30 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–1 Kawasaki Frontale W

Cerezo Osaka FC Form

2022-09-14 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2022-09-10 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Sagan Tosu FC W 2022-09-02 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 2–1 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2022-08-27 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2022-08-06 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–0 Vissel Kobe W 2022-07-30 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–0 Avispa Fukuoka W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.82 Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73 Cerezo Osaka FC xG
I would bet for: Urawa Red Diamonds or Cerezo Osaka FC 74% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Urawa Red Diamonds39% Draw26% Cerezo Osaka FC35%
Actual: Cerezo Osaka FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes69% 0% No31%
Avg goals/match: 3.55
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
64%
Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC
61%
Urawa Red Diamonds or Cerezo Osaka FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Urawa Red Diamonds31% Draw41% Cerezo Osaka FC28%
Actual: Cerezo Osaka FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
4.1%

Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds

Handicap Urawa Red Diamonds covers Push Cerezo Osaka FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 12% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 18% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 17% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✗

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