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Urawa Red Diamonds vs Shimizu S-Pulse, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2019
Urawa Red Diamonds
2 – 1
Full Time
Shimizu S-Pulse
Sun 6 Oct 2019 · 08:00 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

Urawa Red Diamonds vs Shimizu S-Pulse — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Takumi Takagi
  • Referee Tomohiro Inoue
  • Referee Koichiro Fukushima
  • Referee Yosuke Takabe

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

11
7
2
Urawa Red Diamonds 20 games · Avg 2.3 goals Shimizu S-Pulse
Last 5 meetings
2019-10-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2019-04-28 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-08-19 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–3 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-04-15 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2018-03-04 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–0 Shimizu S-Pulse

Recent Form

Urawa Red Diamonds
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Oct Shimizu S-Pulse H 2–1 W
28 Sep Sagan Tosu FC A 3–3 D
13 Sep Cerezo Osaka FC H 1–2 L
01 Sep Shonan Bellmare A 1–1 D
23 Aug Matsumoto Yamaga FC H 1–2 L
17 Aug Vissel Kobe A 0–3 L
Shimizu S-Pulse
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Oct Urawa Red Diamonds A 1–2 L
29 Sep Shonan Bellmare A 6–0 W
13 Sep Nagoya Grampus H 3–2 W
01 Sep Kashima Antlers H 0–4 L
24 Aug Kawasaki Frontale A 2–2 D
17 Aug Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 0–8 L

Season Stats

Urawa Red Diamonds Shimizu S-Pulse
#16 Position #7
25 Points 24
18 Played 18
7 / 0 / 11 W / D / L 8 / 0 / 10
37 Scored 40
37 Conceded 42
+0 GD -2
1.39 PPG 1.33
39% Win % 44%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
22% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season

Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts). Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 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
Shimizu S-Pulse
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
4/4
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Urawa Red Diamonds to score. At the same time, Shimizu S-Pulse does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Shimizu S-Pulse fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Shusaku Nishikawa is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Shimizu S-Pulse.
  • 19' Douglas doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 24' Urawa Red Diamonds is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Shimizu S-Pulse needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 34' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 39' Shimizu S-Pulse started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
  • 44' Riyo Kawamoto needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 47' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Shinzo Koroki makes it 1-1.
  • 52' Urawa Red Diamonds are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Shimizu S-Pulse's shape.
  • 57' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 62' Kenyu Sugimoto gets the nod from Urawa Red Diamonds. He replaces Yuki Muto and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 67' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Takahiro Sekine made 263 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 72' It looks like no one’s ball. Urawa Red Diamonds is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 75' Urawa Red Diamonds is taking the lead after the goal scored by Daiki Hashioka on 75.
  • 76' Another substitution for Urawa Red Diamonds to replace Ewerton by Yuki Abe on 76 minute.
  • 78' Yuki Abe is replacing Ewerton for the Urawa Red Diamonds side.
  • 79' Shimizu S-Pulse ring the changes. Shota Kaneko has done his job and it is now time for Jong Tae Se to step up.
  • 84' Takuya Iwanami is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Shimizu S-Pulse so far.
  • 89' Shimizu S-Pulse have won 286 goals from 367 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Urawa Red Diamonds team. Shinzo Koroki is replaced by Kai Shibato on 90 minute.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Shimizu S-Pulse.

Lineups

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Takeshi Otsuki

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Shinzo Koroki 5
Shota Kaneko 3
Shota Kaneko 3
Shinzo Koroki 2
Valdo 2
Douglas 2
Leo 1
Matheus Savio 1

Head to Head

2019-10-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2019-04-28 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-08-19 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–3 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-04-15 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2018-03-04 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–0 Shimizu S-Pulse

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2019-10-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2019-09-28 Sagan Tosu FC 3–3 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2019-09-13 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2019-09-01 Shonan Bellmare 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2019-08-23 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 Matsumoto Yamaga FC L 2019-08-17 Vissel Kobe 3–0 Urawa Red Diamonds L

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2019-10-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2019-09-29 Shonan Bellmare 0–6 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2019-09-13 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–2 Nagoya Grampus W 2019-09-01 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–4 Kashima Antlers L 2019-08-24 Kawasaki Frontale 2–2 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2019-08-17 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–8 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.14 Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.94 Shimizu S-Pulse xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Urawa Red Diamonds48% Draw22% Shimizu S-Pulse30%
Actual: Urawa Red Diamonds win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes75% 0% No25%
Avg goals/match: 4.08
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 76%
24%
± 3.5 57%
43%
± 4.5 38%
62%

Double Chance

Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
69%
Draw or Shimizu S-Pulse
52%
Urawa Red Diamonds or Shimizu S-Pulse
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Urawa Red Diamonds34% Draw37% Shimizu S-Pulse29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
7.8%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 2
5%
2 – 3
4.5%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 3
3.2%
1 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds

Handicap Urawa Red Diamonds covers Push Shimizu S-Pulse covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 13% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 18% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 16% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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