Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2024

Urawa Red Diamonds

2 – 2

Full Time

Kashima Antlers

Sat 22 Jun 2024 · 10:00 UTC Saitama Stadium 2002 HT 45' · FT 45'

Marius Hoibraten 13' Y

Alexander Scholz 57' Y

Y 59' Kei Chinen

Overview

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Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kashima Antlers — J. League at Saitama Stadium 2002.

Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/27)

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	Kyōto Sanga FC	18	23
9	V-Varen Nagasaki	18	21
10	Avispa Fukuoka	18	21
11	Kashima Antlers	18	45
12	FC Tōkyō	18	37
13	FC Machida Zelvia	18	37
14	Kawasaki Frontale	18	28
15	Tōkyō 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

Urawa Red Diamonds 27 games · Avg 2.3 goals Kashima Antlers

Last 5 meetings

2024-06-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–2 Kashima Antlers 2023-10-28 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2023-06-04 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–0 Kashima Antlers 2022-09-03 Kashima Antlers 2–2 Urawa Red Diamonds 2022-05-21 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Kashima Antlers

Recent Form

Urawa Red Diamonds

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Jun	Kashima Antlers	H	2–2	D
15 Jun	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	1–2	L
01 Jun	Vissel Kobe	H	1–1	D
26 May	FC Machida Zelvia	H	1–2	L
19 May	Júbilo Iwata	A	1–1	D
15 May	Kyōto Sanga FC	H	3–0	W

Kashima Antlers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Jun	Urawa Red Diamonds	A	2–2	D
16 Jun	Albirex Niigata	H	1–1	D
01 Jun	Yokohama F·Marinos	H	3–2	W
25 May	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	A	3–0	W
19 May	Vissel Kobe	H	1–0	W
15 May	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	A	3–1	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

41% Both Teams to Score
H2H (27 games)

44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season

14% Clean Sheets
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

1/1

16-30

4/3

31-45

4/3

46-60

–/2

61-75

2/4

76+

2/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Kashima Antlers

0-15

–/1

16-30

1/2

31-45

3/2

46-60

3/5

61-75

3/–

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Urawa Red Diamonds

Matheus Savio	4 G
Minamino Harumi	4 G
Takuro Kaneko	1 G	5 A
Hiiro Komori	1 G

Kashima Antlers

Leo Ceara	11 G
Aleksandar Cavric	4 G	1 A
Takuya Uchida	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Urawa Red Diamonds launch into their encounter with Kashima Antlers.
3' Yuma Suzuki makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Kashima Antlers are in front.
8' Aleksandar Cavric has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 65 appearances.
13' Poor challenge from Marius Hoibraten. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
18' 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.
23' Urawa Red Diamonds are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Kashima Antlers's shape.
28' Ken Iwao is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Urawa Red Diamonds so far.
33' Both keepers have barely been tested. Urawa Red Diamonds and Kashima Antlers are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
38' It looks surprising Urawa Red Diamonds does not make any changes. Ikuma Sekigawa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
43' What a strike from Yuma Suzuki! The score is 0-2.
46' The crowd applauds Tomoaki Okubo as he leaves the pitch. Ayumu Ohata steps in for Urawa Red Diamonds.
51' A quiet spell here at Saitama Stadium 2002. Kashima Antlers seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
57' Alexander Scholz catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 57.
59' It’s gonna be a card for Kei Chinen.
64' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
66' A change in the Urawa Red Diamonds ranks — Ola Solbakken exits the field as Naoki Maeda enters on 66.
71' A change in the Kashima Antlers ranks — Hayato Nakama exits the field as Aleksandar Cavric enters on 71.
73' The Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes a substitution. Alexander Scholz departs to be replaced by Yota Sato.
76' Ken Iwao makes way for Hidetoshi Takeda at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Urawa Red Diamonds.
77' Hidetoshi Takeda makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Urawa Red Diamonds are in front.
81' Shu Morooka makes way for Gaku Shibasaki at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kashima Antlers.
86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tomoaki Okubo made 443 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
88' Kashima Antlers ring the changes. Shintaro Nago has done his job and it is now time for Yuta Higuchi to step up.
The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

9
Bryan Linssen ↑ 66'
38
Naoki Maeda ↑ 66'
66
Ayumu Ohata ↑ 46'
47
Hidetoshi Takeda ↑ 76'
20
Yota Sato ↑ 73'
16
Ayumi Niekawa
27
Ekanit Panya

Coach Per-Mathias Høgmo

Kashima Antlers Lineups

Starting XI

13
Kei Chinen
55
Naomichi Ueda
2
Koki Anzai
40
Yuma Suzuki ↓ Tomoya Fujii 88'
30
Shintaro Nago ↓ Yuta Higuchi 88'
5
Ikuma Sekigawa
33
Hayato Nakama ↓ Aleksandar Cavric 71'
1
Tomoki Hayakawa
25
Kaishu Sano
36
Shu Morooka ↓ Gaku Shibasaki 81'
32
Kimito Nono

Bench

10
Gaku Shibasaki ↑ 81'
7
Aleksandar Cavric ↑ 71'
14
Yuta Higuchi ↑ 88'
15
Tomoya Fujii ↑ 88'
27
Yuta Matsumura
31
Taiki Yamada
16
Hidehiro Sugai

Coach Ranko Popović

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Arthur Caike	3
Yuma Suzuki	3
Takuya Iwanami	3
Yuki Muto	2
Shoma Doi	2
Hidetoshi Takeda	2
Ayase Ueda	2
Takahiro Akimoto	1

Head to Head

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2024-06-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–2 Kashima Antlers D 2024-06-15 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2024-06-01 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Vissel Kobe D 2024-05-26 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 FC Machida Zelvia L 2024-05-19 Júbilo Iwata 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2024-05-15 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–0 Kyōto Sanga FC W

Kashima Antlers Form

2024-06-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–2 Kashima Antlers D 2024-06-16 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Albirex Niigata D 2024-06-01 Kashima Antlers 3–2 Yokohama F·Marinos W 2024-05-25 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0–3 Kashima Antlers W 2024-05-19 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Vissel Kobe W 2024-05-15 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–3 Kashima Antlers W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.26 Urawa Red Diamonds xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.84 Kashima Antlers xG

I would bet for: Urawa Red Diamonds or Kashima Antlers 74% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Urawa Red Diamonds29% Draw26% Kashima Antlers45%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes60% 0% No40%

Avg goals/match: 3.1

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw

55%

Draw or Kashima Antlers

71%

Urawa Red Diamonds or Kashima Antlers

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Urawa Red Diamonds21% Draw43% Kashima Antlers36%

Actual: Kashima Antlers win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.3%

1 – 2

9.2%

0 – 1

7.6%

0 – 2

7.5%

2 – 1

6.4%

0 – 0

6.2%

2 – 2

Actual

1 – 3

5.6%

1 – 0

4.9%

0 – 3

4.5%

2 – 3

3.6%

2 – 0

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds

Handicap	Urawa Red Diamonds covers	Push	Kashima Antlers covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	7%	89%
-1.5	11%	—	89%
-1	11%	14%	75%
-0.5	25%	—	75%
+0.5	50%	—	50%
+1	50%	21%	28%
+1.5	72%	—	28%
+2	72%	15%	13%
+2.5	87%	—	13%

Clean Sheet

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

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