Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kawasaki Frontale, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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Fri 22 Nov 2024 · 10:00 UTC Saitama Stadium 2002 HT 45' · FT 45'

Thiago Santana 88' Y

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Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kawasaki Frontale — J. League at Saitama Stadium 2002.

Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Masuya Ueda

3 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 4.7 goals/game

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 26 games · Avg 3.0 goals Kawasaki Frontale

Last 5 meetings

2024-11-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale 2024-05-03 Kawasaki Frontale 3–1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2023-06-24 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale 2023-04-23 Kawasaki Frontale 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2022-07-30 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–1 Kawasaki Frontale

Recent Form

Urawa Red Diamonds

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Nov	Kawasaki Frontale	H	1–1	D
10 Nov	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	H	3–0	W
30 Oct	Yokohama F·Marinos	A	0–0	D
23 Oct	Kashiwa Reysol	H	1–0	W
19 Oct	Tōkyō Verdy	A	1–2	L
05 Oct	Cerezo Osaka FC	H	0–1	L

Kawasaki Frontale

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Nov	Urawa Red Diamonds	A	1–1	D
09 Nov	Kyōto Sanga FC	A	1–1	D
01 Nov	Kashima Antlers	H	1–3	L
18 Oct	Gamba Osaka	H	1–1	D
05 Oct	FC Machida Zelvia	A	4–1	W
27 Sep	Albirex Niigata	H	5–1	W

Season Stats

Urawa Red Diamonds		Kawasaki Frontale
#16	Position	#14
25	Points	28
18	Played	18
7 / 0 / 11	W / D / L	10 / 0 / 8
37	Scored	38
37	Conceded	40
+0	GD	-2
1.39	PPG	1.56
39%	Win %	56%

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)

54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

23% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season

8% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season

Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts). Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 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

Kawasaki Frontale

0-15

5/2

16-30

–/3

31-45

8/5

46-60

5/5

61-75

4/6

76+

5/2

■ 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

Kawasaki Frontale

Marcinho	8 G	3 A
Yasuto Wakizaka	4 G	4 A
Tatsuya Ito	3 G	3 A
Pedro Romano	3 G
Lazar Romanic	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Urawa Red Diamonds launch into their encounter with Kawasaki Frontale.
5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Urawa Red Diamonds and Kawasaki Frontale are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Toru Oniki will be considering his options from the bench.
15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
20' Kento Tachibanada is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Urawa Red Diamonds tonight.
23' Ryoma Watanabe has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 23 minutes.
28' Sweden international Samuel Gustafson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
33' Urawa Red Diamonds is showing some good football. However, Urawa Red Diamonds are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
38' Sota Miura, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
43' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
46' The Urawa Red Diamonds bench stirs into life. Tomoaki Okubo is withdrawn and Yusuke Matsuo gets his opportunity.
51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
55' Yu Kobayashi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 55 minutes.
56' Fresh legs for Kawasaki Frontale! So Kawahara comes on to replace Ryota Oshima.
61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
70' Another change for Urawa Red Diamonds made on 70 minute. Bryan Linssen leaves to be changed by Thiago Santana.
73' The Kawasaki Frontale bench stirs into life. Marcinho is withdrawn and Daiya Tono gets his opportunity.
78' Ryota Oshima has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
81' Time for substitution for Kawasaki Frontale. Sai van Wermeskerken is replaced by Erison.
82' Jesiel is replacing Shin Yamada for the Kawasaki Frontale side.
83' Another substitution for Urawa Red Diamonds to replace Ayumu Ohata by Rio Nitta on 83 minute.
88' The referee has no hesitation. Thiago Santana is booked for Urawa Red Diamonds — card on 88.
It finishes all square. Urawa Red Diamonds and Kawasaki Frontale share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Per-Mathias Høgmo

Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

4
Jesiel ↑ 82'
11
Yu Kobayashi ↑ 46'
–
Cesar Haydar
17
Daiya Tono ↑ 73'
15
Shuto Tanabe
9
Erison ↑ 81'
19
So Kawahara ↑ 56'
98
Louis Thebault-Yamaguchi

Coach Toru Oniki

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Yu Kobayashi	6
Akihiro Ienaga	4
Leandro Damiao	4
Yasuto Wakizaka	4
Shinzo Koroki	4
Shinzo Koroki	3
Tomoaki Okubo	2
Ken Iwao	2

Head to Head

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2024-11-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale D 2024-11-10 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2024-10-30 Yokohama F·Marinos 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2024-10-23 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Kashiwa Reysol W 2024-10-19 Tōkyō Verdy 2–1 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2024-10-05 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC L

Kawasaki Frontale Form

2024-11-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale D 2024-11-09 Kyōto Sanga FC 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale D 2024-11-01 Kawasaki Frontale 1–3 Kashima Antlers L 2024-10-18 Kawasaki Frontale 1–1 Gamba Osaka D 2024-10-05 FC Machida Zelvia 1–4 Kawasaki Frontale W 2024-09-27 Kawasaki Frontale 5–1 Albirex Niigata W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.88 Urawa Red Diamonds xG

Expected Goals

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

1.59 Kawasaki Frontale xG

I would bet for: Urawa Red Diamonds or Kawasaki Frontale 75% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Urawa Red Diamonds44% Draw25% Kawasaki Frontale31%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes67% 0% No33%

Avg goals/match: 3.47

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	66%	34%
± 3.5	45%	55%
± 4.5	27%	73%

Double Chance

Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw

69%

Draw or Kawasaki Frontale

56%

Urawa Red Diamonds or Kawasaki Frontale

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Urawa Red Diamonds33% Draw41% Kawasaki Frontale26%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

2 – 1

8.4%

1 – 2

7.2%

2 – 2

6.6%

2 – 0

5.5%

1 – 0

5.3%

3 – 1

5.2%

0 – 0

4.6%

0 – 1

4.3%

3 – 2

4.2%

0 – 2

1 – 3

3.8%

Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds

Handicap	Urawa Red Diamonds covers	Push	Kawasaki Frontale covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	13%	75%
-1.5	25%	—	75%
-1	25%	19%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	16%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

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