Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kashiwa Reysol, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kashiwa Reysol — J. League at Saitama Stadium 2002.
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Kyōto Sanga FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Dec | Albirex Niigata | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Nov | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Nov | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–1 | 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
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
H2H (25 games)
52%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
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' Welcome to Saitama Stadium 2002 that hosts another battle between Urawa Red Diamonds and Kashiwa Reysol.
- 5' Thiago Santana is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kashiwa Reysol so far.
- 10' Urawa Red Diamonds seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 14' GOAL! Tomoya Koyamatsu fires home to make it 0-1!
- 19' It looks surprising Kashiwa Reysol does not make any changes. Shusaku Nishikawa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 24' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kashiwa Reysol that had 424 games and scored 374 goals.
- 29' Kashiwa Reysol are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 31' Assisted by Yoshio Koizumi with the perfectly-timed delivery and Yuki Kakita makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. Urawa Red Diamonds and Kashiwa Reysol are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 41' Tomoya Inukai, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 43' The whistle greets Daiki Sugioka as he departs to be replaced by Hayato Tanaka.
- 46' Urawa Red Diamonds ring the changes. Naoki Maeda has done his job and it is now time for Takuro Kaneko to step up.
- 51' Riki Harakawa has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 56' Kashiwa Reysol is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
- 66' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Motoki Nagakura. He replaces Genki Haraguchi on 70 minute.
- 73' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Yoshio Koizumi.
- 74' Time for substitution for Kashiwa Reysol. Tomoya Koyamatsu is replaced by Diego.
- 79' Kashiwa Reysol has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 80' The Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes a substitution. Takahiro Sekine departs to be replaced by Hirokazu Ishihara.
- 85' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Urawa Red Diamonds and Kashiwa Reysol are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 90' It is a substitution in Kashiwa Reysol team. Wataru Harada is replaced by Tomoya Inukai on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Matheus Savio ↓ Yusuke Matsuo 70'
- 9
- 12
- 6
- 1
- 26
-
30
Naoki Maeda ↓ Takuro Kaneko 46'
- 14
- 3
- 5
- 25
Bench
-
11
Samuel Gustafson ↑ 46'
- 10
-
4
Hirokazu Ishihara ↑ 80'
-
77
Takuro Kaneko ↑ 46'
-
24
Yusuke Matsuo ↑ 70'
- 88
- 35
- 16
-
20
Motoki Nagakura ↑ 70'
Coach
Maciej Skorza
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
- 40
- 4
-
26
Daiki Sugioka ↓ Hayato Tanaka 43'
-
15
Kosuke Kinoshita ↓ Masaki Watai 46'
- 25
-
14
Tomoya Koyamatsu ↓ Diego 74'
- 8
-
18
Yuki Kakita ↓ Mao Hosoya 74'
-
42
Wataru Harada ↓ Tomoya Inukai 90'
- 24
- 27
Bench
-
13
Tomoya Inukai ↑ 90'
-
9
Mao Hosoya ↑ 74'
- 28
-
11
Masaki Watai ↑ 46'
- 46
-
3
Diego ↑ 74'
-
5
Hayato Tanaka ↑ 43'
- 33
- 37
Coach
Ricardo Rodríguez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shinzo Koroki | 4 |
| Koya Yuruki | 3 |
| Alex Schalk | 3 |
| Takahiro Sekine | 2 |
| Tojiro Kubo | 2 |
| Yusuke Matsuo | 2 |
| Michael Olunga | 2 |
| Yusuke Segawa | 2 |
Head to Head
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2025-03-02
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–2
Kashiwa Reysol
L
2025-02-26
Shonan Bellmare
2–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2025-02-22
Kyōto Sanga FC
1–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2025-02-15
Vissel Kobe
0–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2024-12-08
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–0
Albirex Niigata
D
2024-11-30
Avispa Fukuoka
1–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
Kashiwa Reysol Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Kashiwa Reysol xG
I would bet for:
Urawa Red Diamonds or Kashiwa Reysol 68% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashiwa Reysol win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
64%
Draw or Kashiwa Reysol
68%
Urawa Red Diamonds or Kashiwa Reysol
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kashiwa Reysol win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
13.9%
0 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
10.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
2.8%
0 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds
| Handicap | Urawa Red Diamonds covers | Push | Kashiwa Reysol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 21% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

