Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kashiwa Reysol, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2023
Urawa Red Diamonds
2 – 0
Full Time
Kashiwa Reysol
Fri 20 Oct 2023 · 10:30 UTC Saitama Stadium 2002 HT 45' · FT 45'
Yoshio Koizumi 53' 1–0
Takuya Ogiwara 57' 2–0
Y 45' Tomoki Takamine
Y 90' Naoki Kawaguchi

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
13
Urawa Red Diamonds 24 games · Avg 3.0 goals Kashiwa Reysol
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-20 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–0 Kashiwa Reysol 2023-03-31 Kashiwa Reysol 0–3 Urawa Red Diamonds 2022-09-10 Urawa Red Diamonds 4–1 Kashiwa Reysol 2022-05-08 Kashiwa Reysol 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2021-10-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 5–1 Kashiwa Reysol

Recent Form

Urawa Red Diamonds
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct Kashiwa Reysol H 2–0 W
29 Sep Yokohama FC H 1–1 D
24 Sep Gamba Osaka A 3–1 W
15 Sep Kyōto Sanga FC H 0–0 D
02 Sep Albirex Niigata A 1–1 D
25 Aug Shonan Bellmare A 1–0 W
Kashiwa Reysol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct Urawa Red Diamonds A 0–2 L
30 Sep Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 2–1 W
23 Sep Avispa Fukuoka H 1–3 L
17 Sep Yokohama FC A 2–1 W
02 Sep Yokohama F·Marinos H 2–0 W
26 Aug Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 0–0 D

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

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
14% 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
4/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/4
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
2/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
6/1
76+
4/1
■ 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
Kashiwa Reysol
Yusuke Segawa 6 G 2 A
Yoshio Koizumi 3 G 2 A
Tojiro Kubo 2 G 1 A
Keita Endo 2 G
Yuki Kakita 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Saitama Stadium 2002 that hosts another battle between Urawa Red Diamonds and Kashiwa Reysol.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 9' The Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes a substitution. Takahiro Sekine departs to be replaced by Toshiki Takahashi.
  • 14' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 19' Ken Iwao is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kashiwa Reysol so far.
  • 24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 29' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 34' The 28-year-old Tomoaki Okubo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 39' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Masami Ihara will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Shusaku Nishikawa made 443 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 45' It’s a booking for Kashiwa Reysol player. Tomoki Takamine gets a card.
  • 46' Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kaito Yasui is hanging Shinzo Koroki on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Urawa Red Diamonds needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 53' What composure from Yoshio Koizumi! The Japan international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 57' Magnificent from Takuya Ogiwara! That is 4 goals in 443 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 61' Time for substitution for Kashiwa Reysol. Keiya Shiihashi is replaced by Keiya Sento.
  • 66' Kashiwa Reysol are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 69' It is a substitution in Kashiwa Reysol team. Kota Yamada is replaced by Mao Hosoya on 69 minute.
  • 74' Urawa Red Diamonds is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 76' Urawa Red Diamonds make a change. Tomoaki Okubo trudges off to be replaced by Ekanit Panya on 76 minutes.
  • 78' Another change for Kashiwa Reysol made on 78 minute. Tomoki Takamine leaves to be changed by Douglas.
  • 83' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 88' A tactical swap from Urawa Red Diamonds — Ayumu Ohata on, Yoshio Koizumi off on 88 minutes.
  • 90' Kashiwa Reysol player sees a card in front of him.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Urawa Red Diamonds players.

Lineups

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maciej Skorza

Kashiwa Reysol Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Masami Ihara

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2023-10-20 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–0 Kashiwa Reysol 2023-03-31 Kashiwa Reysol 0–3 Urawa Red Diamonds 2022-09-10 Urawa Red Diamonds 4–1 Kashiwa Reysol 2022-05-08 Kashiwa Reysol 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2021-10-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 5–1 Kashiwa Reysol

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2023-10-20 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–0 Kashiwa Reysol W 2023-09-29 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Yokohama FC D 2023-09-24 Gamba Osaka 1–3 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2023-09-15 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–0 Kyōto Sanga FC D 2023-09-02 Albirex Niigata 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2023-08-25 Shonan Bellmare 0–1 Urawa Red Diamonds W

Kashiwa Reysol Form

2023-10-20 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–0 Kashiwa Reysol L 2023-09-30 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 1–2 Kashiwa Reysol W 2023-09-23 Kashiwa Reysol 1–3 Avispa Fukuoka L 2023-09-17 Yokohama FC 1–2 Kashiwa Reysol W 2023-09-02 Kashiwa Reysol 2–0 Yokohama F·Marinos W 2023-08-26 Kashiwa Reysol 0–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.72 Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93 Kashiwa Reysol xG
I would bet for: Urawa Red Diamonds to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Urawa Red Diamonds57% Draw25% Kashiwa Reysol18%
Actual: Urawa Red Diamonds win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
82%
Draw or Kashiwa Reysol
43%
Urawa Red Diamonds or Kashiwa Reysol
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Urawa Red Diamonds38% Draw46% Kashiwa Reysol16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
9%
3 – 0
5.7%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds

Handicap Urawa Red Diamonds covers Push Kashiwa Reysol covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 17% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 24% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
40% ✗
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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