Saturday , 22 August 2026

Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kyōto Sanga FC, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2022
Urawa Red Diamonds
2 – 2
Full Time
Kyōto Sanga FC
Wed 6 Jul 2022 · 10:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 9' Mendes
Y 37' Tawiah

Overview

Match Preview

Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kyōto Sanga FC — J. League .

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

3
4
1
Urawa Red Diamonds 8 games · Avg 1.9 goals Kyōto Sanga FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-07-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–2 Kyōto Sanga FC 2022-02-19 Kyōto Sanga FC 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds

Recent Form

Urawa Red Diamonds
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jul Kyōto Sanga FC H 2–2 D
02 Jul Gamba Osaka A 1–1 D
26 Jun Vissel Kobe A 1–0 W
18 Jun Nagoya Grampus H 3–0 W
28 May Avispa Fukuoka A 0–0 D
25 May Cerezo Osaka FC A 0–2 L
Kyōto Sanga FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jul Urawa Red Diamonds A 2–2 D
02 Jul Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 2–1 W
26 Jun Shonan Bellmare H 0–1 L
18 Jun Kashima Antlers A 0–1 L
29 May Kawasaki Frontale H 1–0 W
25 May Yokohama F·Marinos A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Urawa Red Diamonds Kyōto Sanga FC
#16 Position #8
25 Points 23
18 Played 18
7 / 0 / 11 W / D / L 8 / 0 / 10
37 Scored 32
37 Conceded 39
+0 GD -7
1.39 PPG 1.28
39% Win % 44%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
0% Clean Sheets
Kyōto Sanga FC this season

Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts). Kyōto Sanga FC are 8th (23 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kyōto Sanga FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at as Urawa Red Diamonds face off against Kyoto Sanga FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Kyoto Sanga FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 9' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mendes.
  • 10' Goal! David Moberg-Karlsson scores his 13 goal in 46 matches.
  • 11' What a moment for David Moberg-Karlsson! That strike on 11 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 16' Rikito Inoue, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 21' Urawa Red Diamonds are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Kyoto Sanga FC backline.
  • 26' Urawa Red Diamonds is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Urawa Red Diamonds and Kyoto Sanga FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 36' Urawa Red Diamonds have won 403 goals from 439 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 37' Tawiah picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 42' Atsuki Ito has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 46' The Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes a substitution. Takahiro Akimoto departs to be replaced by Ataru Esaka.
  • 51' 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 Takuya Iwanami suffering a number of foals already.
  • 54' Kosuke Taketomi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 54 minutes.
  • 55' What a moment for Kosuke Taketomi! That strike on 55 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 56' The deadlock is broken! Fuki Yamada gets on the scoresheet on 56 minutes.
  • 59' with the perfectly-timed delivery and David Moberg-Karlsson makes no mistake. 3-3!
  • 60' What a moment for David Moberg-Karlsson! That strike on 60 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 65' The Kyoto Sanga FC manager makes a substitution. Genki Omae departs to be replaced by Rikito Inoue.
  • 69' The crowd applauds Fuki Yamada as he leaves the pitch. Takumi Miyayoshi steps in for Kyoto Sanga FC.
  • 71' Kosuke Taketomi makes way for Takumi Miyayoshi at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kyoto Sanga FC.
  • 76' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 81' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sota Kawasaki is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Urawa Red Diamonds.
  • 82' Kyoto Sanga FC ring the changes. Fuki Yamada has done his job and it is now time for Yuta Toyokawa to step up.
  • 85' Another substitution for Urawa Red Diamonds to replace Takahiro Sekine by Ayumu Ohata on 85 minute.
  • 90' 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.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Urawa Red Diamonds 2-2 Kyoto Sanga FC.

Lineups

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ricardo Rodríguez

Kyōto Sanga FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kwi-Jea Cho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
David Moberg-Karlsson 4
Thiago Santana 2
Ryoma Watanabe 2
Papagaio 2
Kosuke Taketomi 2
Fuki Yamada 1
Jose Kante 1
Shinzo Koroki 1

Head to Head

2022-07-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–2 Kyōto Sanga FC 2022-02-19 Kyōto Sanga FC 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2022-07-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–2 Kyōto Sanga FC D 2022-07-02 Gamba Osaka 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2022-06-26 Vissel Kobe 0–1 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2022-06-18 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–0 Nagoya Grampus W 2022-05-28 Avispa Fukuoka 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2022-05-25 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–0 Urawa Red Diamonds L

Kyōto Sanga FC Form

2022-07-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–2 Kyōto Sanga FC D 2022-07-02 Kyōto Sanga FC 2–1 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo W 2022-06-26 Kyōto Sanga FC 0–1 Shonan Bellmare L 2022-06-18 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Kyōto Sanga FC L 2022-05-29 Kyōto Sanga FC 1–0 Kawasaki Frontale W 2022-05-25 Yokohama F·Marinos 2–0 Kyōto Sanga FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.03 Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45 Kyōto Sanga FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Urawa Red Diamonds49% Draw24% Kyōto Sanga FC27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
73%
Draw or Kyōto Sanga FC
51%
Urawa Red Diamonds or Kyōto Sanga FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Urawa Red Diamonds37% Draw40% Kyōto Sanga FC23%
Actual: Urawa Red Diamonds win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 0
5.7%
0 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds

Handicap Urawa Red Diamonds covers Push Kyōto Sanga FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 15% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 20% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 14% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Kyōto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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