Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kashima Antlers — J. League .
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yuichi Nishimura
- Referee Futoshi Nakamura
- Referee Koji Morikawa
- Referee Osamu nomura
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jul | Jubilo Iwata | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Jul | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Jul | Vegalta Sendai | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | Oita FC Trinita | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Jun | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jul | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Jul | Vegalta Sendai | A | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Jul | Jubilo Iwata | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Jun | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Urawa Red Diamonds | Kashima Antlers | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #11 |
| 25 | Points | 45 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 0 / 11 | W / D / L | 15 / 0 / 3 |
| 37 | Scored | 40 |
| 37 | Conceded | 20 |
| +0 | GD | +20 |
| 1.39 | PPG | 2.50 |
| 39% | Win % | 83% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
H2H (26 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
Kashima Antlers this season
Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts). Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 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
Kashima Antlers
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Urawa Red Diamonds and Kashima Antlers get this one started.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Kashima Antlers winning 100% of all matches.
- 15' Koki Machida is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kashima Antlers so far.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Go Oiwa might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Kashima Antlers is showing some good football. However, Kashima Antlers are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Shintaro Nago made 447 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' It looks surprising Urawa Red Diamonds does not make any changes. Ryota Nagaki has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' Urawa Red Diamonds currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryohei Shirasaki is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kashima Antlers.
- 46' The Urawa Red Diamonds bench stirs into life. Mauricio is withdrawn and Tomoya Ugajin gets his opportunity.
- 51' Kashima Antlers looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Kimito Nono scoring 1 goals.
- 56' Takahiro Sekine needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 61' Kashima Antlers come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 64' A tactical swap from Kashima Antlers — Sho Ito on, Leandro off on 64 minutes.
- 69' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Urawa Red Diamonds side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 73' It is a substitution in Urawa Red Diamonds team. Tomoya Ugajin is replaced by Ryosuke Yamanaka on 73 minute.
- 77' Sho Ito makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Kashima Antlers are in front.
- 79' Urawa Red Diamonds make a change. Ewerton trudges off to be replaced by Kenyu Sugimoto on 79 minutes.
- 84' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 85' The Kashima Antlers bench stirs into life. Serginho is withdrawn and Yasushi Endo gets his opportunity.
- 88' A stunning finish from Shinzo Koroki — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Ayase Ueda. He replaces Shoma Doi on 90 minute.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
8
Ewerton ↓ Kenyu Sugimoto 79'
- 30
- 1
-
2
Mauricio ↓ Tomoya Ugajin 46'
- 27
- 31
- 16
- 7
- 9
- 41
Bench
-
14
Kenyu Sugimoto ↑ 79'
-
6
Ryosuke Yamanaka ↑ 73'
-
3
Tomoya Ugajin ↑ 46'
- 12
- 25
- 22
- 24
Coach
Takeshi Otsuki
Kashima Antlers Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
18
Serginho ↓ Yasushi Endo 85'
- 1
- 28
- 39
-
8
Shoma Doi ↓ Ayase Ueda 90'
- 6
- 30
- 41
- 26
- 11
Bench
-
15
Sho Ito ↑ 64'
- 21
-
25
Yasushi Endo ↑ 85'
- 19
- 37
- 27
-
36
Ayase Ueda ↑ 90'
Coach
Go Oiwa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Arthur Caike | 3 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 3 |
| Takuya Iwanami | 3 |
| Shoma Doi | 2 |
| Hidetoshi Takeda | 2 |
| Ayase Ueda | 2 |
| Yuki Muto | 2 |
| Daigo Nishi | 1 |
Head to Head
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2019-07-31
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–1
Kashima Antlers
D
2019-07-20
Jubilo Iwata
1–3
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2019-07-13
Yokohama F.Marinos
3–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2019-07-06
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–0
Vegalta Sendai
W
2019-06-30
Oita FC Trinita
2–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2019-06-15
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–1
Sagan Tosu FC
W
Kashima Antlers Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.05
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72
Kashima Antlers xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
54%
Draw or Kashima Antlers
73%
Urawa Red Diamonds or Kashima Antlers
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
9.9%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
5.7%
1 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
5.4%
0 – 3
5.1%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds
| Handicap | Urawa Red Diamonds covers | Push | Kashima Antlers covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 23% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

