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Urawa Red Diamonds vs Sagan Tosu FC, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2019
Urawa Red Diamonds
2 – 1
Full Time
Sagan Tosu FC
Sat 15 Jun 2019 · 10:00 UTC HT 45+5' · FT 45+5'
Mauricio 51' Y
Y 65' Ahn Yongwoo
Kai Shibato 75' Y
Quentin Martinus 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Urawa Red Diamonds vs Sagan Tosu FC — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Tadashi Baba
  • Referee Yusuke Hamamoto
  • Referee Koei Koya
  • Referee Junichi Kabasawa

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 Kyoto 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 Tokyo 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

7
4
5
Urawa Red Diamonds 16 games · Avg 2.5 goals Sagan Tosu FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-06-15 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Sagan Tosu FC 2018-08-11 Sagan Tosu FC 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-05-13 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–0 Sagan Tosu FC 2018-05-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–3 Sagan Tosu FC 2018-01-03 Sagan Tosu FC 1–2 Urawa Red Diamonds

Recent Form

Urawa Red Diamonds
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Jun Sagan Tosu FC H 2–1 W
01 Jun Kawasaki Frontale A 1–1 D
26 May Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 0–4 L
17 May Shonan Bellmare H 2–3 L
12 May Nagoya Grampus A 0–2 L
03 May Jubilo Iwata H 0–1 L
Sagan Tosu FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Jun Urawa Red Diamonds A 1–2 L
01 Jun Cerezo Osaka FC H 0–1 L
26 May Kashima Antlers H 1–0 W
17 May Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–0 W
11 May Gamba Osaka H 3–1 W
04 May Oita FC Trinita A 0–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Urawa Red Diamonds and Sagan Tosu FC.
  • 5' Sagan Tosu FC 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.
  • 10' It looks surprising Urawa Red Diamonds does not make any changes. Takuya Iwanami has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 18' GOAL! Ahn Yongwoo scores on 18. Assisted by Akito Fukuta
  • 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 28' Urawa Red Diamonds started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 28.
  • 31' Magnificent from Tomoya Ugajin! That is 6 goals in 439 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 36' Yuji Ono is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sagan Tosu FC tonight.
  • 41' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Urawa Red Diamonds and Sagan Tosu FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 46' Urawa Red Diamonds are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sagan Tosu FC's shape.
  • 51' Poor challenge from Mauricio. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 51' Kazuki Nagasawa is replacing Andrew Nabbout for the Urawa Red Diamonds side.
  • 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. Urawa Red Diamonds and Sagan Tosu FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 61' The 30-year-old Katsuya Iwatake has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 65' A moment of madness from Ahn Yongwoo on 65 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sagan Tosu FC will be frustrated.
  • 67' Fernando Torres has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cho Donggeon on 67 minute.
  • 70' Ryota Moriwaki has so much to prove this time. He replaces Katsuya Iwatake on 70 minute.
  • 75' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kai Shibato on 75 minutes.
  • 80' Quentin Martinus is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kai Shibato at the 80 minute mark.
  • 85' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 86' Controversy at the stadium! Quentin Martinus argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 88' Kaisei Ishii gets the nod from Sagan Tosu FC. He replaces Ahn Yongwoo and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Urawa Red Diamonds celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Takeshi Otsuki

Sagan Tosu FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Myung-Hwi Kim

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Keita Yamashita 3
Yoichi Naganuma 2
Shinzo Koroki 2
Yusuke Matsuo 2
Ataru Esaka 2
Yuki Muto 2
Cho Donggeon 1
Kohei Tezuka 1

Head to Head

2019-06-15 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Sagan Tosu FC 2018-08-11 Sagan Tosu FC 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-05-13 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–0 Sagan Tosu FC 2018-05-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–3 Sagan Tosu FC 2018-01-03 Sagan Tosu FC 1–2 Urawa Red Diamonds

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2019-06-15 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Sagan Tosu FC W 2019-06-01 Kawasaki Frontale 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2019-05-26 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2019-05-17 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–3 Shonan Bellmare L 2019-05-12 Nagoya Grampus 2–0 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2019-05-03 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Jubilo Iwata L

Sagan Tosu FC Form

2019-06-15 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Sagan Tosu FC L 2019-06-01 Sagan Tosu FC 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2019-05-26 Sagan Tosu FC 1–0 Kashima Antlers W 2019-05-17 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–1 Sagan Tosu FC W 2019-05-11 Sagan Tosu FC 3–1 Gamba Osaka W 2019-05-04 Oita FC Trinita 2–0 Sagan Tosu FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22 Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25 Sagan Tosu FC xG
I would bet for: Urawa Red Diamonds or Sagan Tosu FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Urawa Red Diamonds38% Draw29% Sagan Tosu FC33%
Actual: Urawa Red Diamonds win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
67%
Draw or Sagan Tosu FC
62%
Urawa Red Diamonds or Sagan Tosu FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Urawa Red Diamonds25% Draw49% Sagan Tosu FC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
9.2%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds

Handicap Urawa Red Diamonds covers Push Sagan Tosu FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 20% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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