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Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kashiwa Reysol, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2021
Urawa Red Diamonds
5 – 1
Full Time
Kashiwa Reysol
Fri 22 Oct 2021 · 10:00 UTC Saitama Stadium 2002 HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 19' Emerson Santos

Overview

Match Preview

Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kashiwa Reysol — J. League at Saitama Stadium 2002.

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

8
3
14
Urawa Red Diamonds 25 games · Avg 3.0 goals Kashiwa Reysol
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 5–1 Kashiwa Reysol 2021-06-23 Kashiwa Reysol 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds 2020-10-14 Kashiwa Reysol 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2020-07-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–4 Kashiwa Reysol 2018-09-30 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–2 Kashiwa Reysol

Recent Form

Urawa Red Diamonds
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Oct Kashiwa Reysol H 5–1 W
16 Oct Gamba Osaka H 1–1 D
02 Oct Vissel Kobe A 1–5 L
25 Sep FC Tōkyō A 2–1 W
18 Sep Cerezo Osaka FC H 2–0 W
11 Sep Yokohama FC A 2–0 W
Kashiwa Reysol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Oct Urawa Red Diamonds A 1–5 L
16 Oct Shimizu S-Pulse A 1–0 W
02 Oct Vegalta Sendai H 1–1 D
26 Sep Gamba Osaka A 1–2 L
18 Sep Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 0–3 L
12 Sep FC Tōkyō A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Urawa Red Diamonds Kashiwa Reysol
#16 Position #17
25 Points 20
18 Played 18
7 / 0 / 11 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 11
37 Scored 24
37 Conceded 25
+0 GD -1
1.39 PPG 1.11
39% Win % 39%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
23% Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season

Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts). Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
1/1
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/6
46-60
1/2
61-75
4/7
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/4
46-60
6/3
61-75
8/1
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Urawa Red Diamonds
Matheus Savio 5 G 1 A
Minamino Harumi 4 G
Takuro Kaneko 3 G 6 A
Hiiro Komori 1 G
Kashiwa Reysol
Yusuke Segawa 7 G 2 A
Hinata Yamauchi 5 G
Yoshio Koizumi 4 G 5 A
Keita Endo 4 G 1 A
Tojiro Kubo 4 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Saitama Stadium 2002!
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Urawa Red Diamonds side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' Urawa Red Diamonds are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Kashiwa Reysol backline.
  • 15' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Koya Yuruki makes it 1-0.
  • 19' Emerson Santos is having his name booked by the referee on 19.
  • 20' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Takahiro Sekine makes it 2-0.
  • 21' What composure from Takahiro Sekine! The Japan international strokes it home. 3-0.
  • 23' Koya Yuruki with the second goal in the match!
  • 24' Koya Yuruki does the damage! The net is bulging and Urawa Red Diamonds surge ahead!
  • 29' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Masatoshi Mihara suffering a number of foals already.
  • 33' Against the run of play, Matheus Savio has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 38' It looks surprising Kashiwa Reysol does not make any changes. Keiya Shiihashi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 45' Kasper Junker makes no mistake. The score reads 6-1 and Urawa Red Diamonds are in front.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Urawa Red Diamonds. Kasper Junker is replaced by Yoshio Koizumi.
  • 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Urawa Red Diamonds and Kashiwa Reysol are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 59' What a strike from Ataru Esaka! The score is 7-1.
  • 64' A tactical swap from Urawa Red Diamonds — Tatsuya Tanaka on, Takahiro Sekine off on 64 minutes.
  • 65' Another substitution for Urawa Red Diamonds to replace Ataru Esaka by Tomoaki Okubo on 65 minute.
  • 70' It is a cagey affair so far. Urawa Red Diamonds in their trying to find a way past Kashiwa Reysol's compact .
  • 73' The Kashiwa Reysol manager makes a substitution. Yuta Kamiya departs to be replaced by Mao Hosoya.
  • 78' The whistle greets Koya Yuruki as he departs to be replaced by Tomoaki Makino.
  • 83' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 88' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • The final score is 5-1.

Lineups

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ricardo Rodríguez

Kashiwa Reysol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nelsinho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Shinzo Koroki 4
Alex Schalk 3
Koya Yuruki 3
Tojiro Kubo 2
Yusuke Matsuo 2
Michael Olunga 2
Yusuke Segawa 2
Mao Hosoya 2

Head to Head

2021-10-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 5–1 Kashiwa Reysol 2021-06-23 Kashiwa Reysol 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds 2020-10-14 Kashiwa Reysol 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2020-07-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–4 Kashiwa Reysol 2018-09-30 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–2 Kashiwa Reysol

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2021-10-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 5–1 Kashiwa Reysol W 2021-10-16 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Gamba Osaka D 2021-10-02 Vissel Kobe 5–1 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2021-09-25 FC Tōkyō 1–2 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2021-09-18 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–0 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2021-09-11 Yokohama FC 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds W

Kashiwa Reysol Form

2021-10-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 5–1 Kashiwa Reysol L 2021-10-16 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–1 Kashiwa Reysol W 2021-10-02 Kashiwa Reysol 1–1 Vegalta Sendai D 2021-09-26 Gamba Osaka 2–1 Kashiwa Reysol L 2021-09-18 Kashiwa Reysol 0–3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2021-09-12 FC Tōkyō 0–1 Kashiwa Reysol W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2 Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Kashiwa Reysol xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Urawa Red Diamonds56% Draw23% Kashiwa Reysol21%
Actual: Urawa Red Diamonds win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
79%
Draw or Kashiwa Reysol
44%
Urawa Red Diamonds or Kashiwa Reysol
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Urawa Red Diamonds40% Draw42% Kashiwa Reysol18%
Actual: Urawa Red Diamonds win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–1 not predicted
5 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 0
5.6%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds

Handicap Urawa Red Diamonds covers Push Kashiwa Reysol covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 17% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 22% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 13% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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