Urawa Red Diamonds vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2019

Urawa Red Diamonds

0 – 4

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Sun 26 May 2019 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Tomoya Ugajin 47' Y

Ryosuke Yamanaka 73' Y

Fabricio 75' Y

Ewerton 89' Y

Overview

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Urawa Red Diamonds vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima — J. League .

Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 games · 30 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Futoshi Nakamura
Referee Takahiro Okano
Referee Koichiro Fukushima
Referee Osamu Akasaka

8 games this season 🟨 1.1/game ⚽ 11.0 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	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

Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · Avg 2.8 goals Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Last 5 meetings

2019-05-26 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2018-07-28 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–4 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-03-31 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4–3 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-03-04 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2017-11-04 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Recent Form

Urawa Red Diamonds

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
28 Apr	Shimizu S-Pulse	A	2–0	W
20 Apr	Vissel Kobe	H	1–0	W

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 May	Urawa Red Diamonds	A	4–0	W
17 May	Sagan Tosu FC	H	0–1	L
12 May	Vegalta Sendai	A	1–2	L
03 May	Yokohama F·Marinos	H	0–1	L
28 Apr	Nagoya Grampus	A	0–1	L
19 Apr	FC Tōkyō	H	0–1	L

Season Stats

Urawa Red Diamonds		Sanfrecce Hiroshima
#16	Position	#4
25	Points	30
18	Played	18
7 / 0 / 11	W / D / L	10 / 0 / 8
37	Scored	41
37	Conceded	33
+0	GD	+8
1.39	PPG	1.67
39%	Win %	56%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

33% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season

22% Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season

Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts). Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 4th (30 pts).

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

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

0-15

3/1

16-30

1/2

31-45

3/1

46-60

5/–

61-75

3/4

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Urawa Red Diamonds and Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
5' Sanfrecce Hiroshima come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
6' What composure from Tsukasa Morishima! The Japan international strokes it home. 0-1.
11' Ryota Moriwaki has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 439 appearances.
16' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Urawa Red Diamonds that had 439 games and scored 403 goals.
21' The home supporters are growing impatient. Urawa Red Diamonds must find a spark to ignite this game.
25' A stunning finish from Douglas Vieira — that came from absolutely nowhere!
30' Urawa Red Diamonds are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
35' It is a cagey affair so far. Urawa Red Diamonds in their trying to find a way past Sanfrecce Hiroshima's compact .
40' It’s high time Hiroshi Jofuku made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
42' Sanfrecce Hiroshima make a change. Emil Salomonsson trudges off to be replaced by Rhayner on 42 minutes.
46' Tomoya Ugajin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryota Moriwaki on 46 minute.
47' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tomoya Ugajin on 47 minutes.
52' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
54' The Urawa Red Diamonds bench stirs into life. Kazuki Nagasawa is withdrawn and Fabricio gets his opportunity.
59' Sho Sasaki needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
63' A goal from the Brazil international Rhayner! He fires home on 63 to make it 0-3!
67' A change in the Sanfrecce Hiroshima ranks — Kosei Shibasaki exits the field as Daiki Watari enters on 67.
72' 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.
73' The referee calls foul for Ryosuke Yamanaka. He receives a Yellow card.
75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fabricio on 75.
76' A change in the Urawa Red Diamonds ranks — Shinzo Koroki exits the field as Koya Yuruki enters on 76.
80' Daiki Watari does the damage! The net is bulging and Sanfrecce Hiroshima surge ahead!
82' Douglas Vieira makes way for Yusuke Minagawa at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
87' Shinzo Koroki has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
89' The referee has no hesitation. Ewerton is booked for Urawa Red Diamonds — Yellow card on 89.
Game over. The scoreline of 0-4 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Oswaldo de Oliveira

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hiroshi Jofuku

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Shinzo Koroki	4
Tsukasa Morishima	3
Makoto Mitsuta	2
Yuki Ohashi	2
Kasper Junker	2
Shinzo Koroki	2
Rhayner	2
Mutsuki Kato	2

Head to Head

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

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 2019-04-28 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2019-04-20 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Vissel Kobe W

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form

2019-05-26 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2019-05-17 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–1 Sagan Tosu FC L 2019-05-12 Vegalta Sendai 2–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2019-05-03 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–1 Yokohama F·Marinos L 2019-04-28 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2019-04-19 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–1 FC Tōkyō L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.62 Urawa Red Diamonds xG

Expected Goals

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

2.23 Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Urawa Red Diamonds30% Draw24% Sanfrecce Hiroshima46%

Actual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes71% 0% No29%

Avg goals/match: 3.85

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	89%	11%
± 2.5	73%	27%
± 3.5	53%	47%
± 4.5	34%	66%

Double Chance

Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw

54%

Draw or Sanfrecce Hiroshima

70%

Urawa Red Diamonds or Sanfrecce Hiroshima

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Urawa Red Diamonds23% Draw38% Sanfrecce Hiroshima39%

Actual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–4 not predicted

0 – 4

Actual

1 – 1

8.5%

1 – 2

8.3%

2 – 2

6.6%

1 – 3

6.1%

2 – 1

6.1%

0 – 2

5.4%

2 – 3

4.9%

0 – 1

4.3%

0 – 3

3.9%

3 – 2

3.6%

1 – 4

3.4%

0 – 0

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds

Handicap	Urawa Red Diamonds covers	Push	Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	8%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	14%	73%
-0.5	27%	—	73%
+0.5	49%	—	51%
+1	49%	20%	31%
+1.5	69%	—	31%
+2	69%	15%	16%
+2.5	84%	—	16%

Clean Sheet

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet

21% ✗

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