Urawa Red Diamonds vs Shimizu S-Pulse, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2022

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Shimizu S-Pulse

Wed 6 Apr 2022 · 10:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Atsuki Ito 22' Y

Atsuki Ito 53' R

Y 85' Eiichi Katayama

Overview

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

Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)

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 20 games · Avg 2.3 goals Shimizu S-Pulse

Last 5 meetings

2022-04-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2021-11-27 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2021-04-07 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds 2020-09-23 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Urawa Red Diamonds 2020-08-01 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse

Recent Form

Urawa Red Diamonds

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Apr	Shimizu S-Pulse	H	1–1	D
02 Apr	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	A	1–1	D
19 Mar	Jubilo Iwata	H	4–1	W
13 Mar	Sagan Tosu FC	A	0–1	L
06 Mar	Shonan Bellmare	H	2–0	W
02 Mar	Kawasaki Frontale	A	1–2	L

Shimizu S-Pulse

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Apr	Urawa Red Diamonds	A	1–1	D
02 Apr	Kashima Antlers	A	1–2	L
19 Mar	Vissel Kobe	H	0–0	D
12 Mar	Cerezo Osaka FC	H	1–3	L
06 Mar	Yokohama F·Marinos	A	0–2	L
26 Feb	Jubilo Iwata	A	2–1	W

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' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Urawa Red Diamonds and Shimizu S-Pulse.
5' 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.
10' It’s high time Hiroaki Hiraoka made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
15' Shimizu S-Pulse is showing some good football. However, Shimizu S-Pulse are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
20' Shimizu S-Pulse fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
22' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Atsuki Ito.
27' Atsuki Ito is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Shimizu S-Pulse tonight.
32' Yusuke Goto has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
33' Ataru Esaka makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Urawa Red Diamonds are in front.
38' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yuta Kamiya is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Urawa Red Diamonds.
43' Urawa Red Diamonds are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shimizu S-Pulse backline.
48' Urawa Red Diamonds currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
53' The referee shows Urawa Red Diamonds player a Red card on 53.
58' Yuta Miyamoto has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kazuaki Mawatari on 58 minute.
59' Another substitution for Urawa Red Diamonds to replace Kasper Junker by Kaito Yasui on 59 minute.
61' The Shimizu S-Pulse bench stirs into life. Yusuke Goto is withdrawn and Katsuhiro Nakayama gets his opportunity.
66' 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.
69' GOAL! Valdo scores on 69.
74' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ricardo Rodríguez might look to freshen things up shortly.
75' The crowd applauds Yuta Kamiya as he leaves the pitch. Yuta Taki steps in for Shimizu S-Pulse.
80' 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.
81' Fresh legs for Urawa Red Diamonds! Takahiro Sekine comes on to replace Yusuke Matsuo.
85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Eiichi Katayama.
90' Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tetsuya Chinen is hanging Ayumu Ohata on the field on 90 minute.
The points are shared — Urawa Red Diamonds 1-1 Shimizu S-Pulse. Honours even.

Lineups

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

1
Shusaku Nishikawa
4
Takuya Iwanami
33
Ataru Esaka
28
Alexander Scholz
10
David Moberg-Karlsson ↓ Takahiro Akimoto 81'
44
Ayumu Ohata ↓ Tetsuya Chinen 90'
11
Yusuke Matsuo ↓ Takahiro Sekine 81'
7
Kasper Junker ↓ Kaito Yasui 58'
19
Ken Iwao
3
Atsuki Ito
6
Kazuaki Mawatari ↓ Yuta Miyamoto 58'

Bench

14
Takahiro Sekine ↑ 81'
12
Zion Suzuki
21
Tomoaki Okubo
15
Takahiro Akimoto ↑ 81'
24
Yuta Miyamoto ↑ 58'
20
Tetsuya Chinen ↑ 90'
25
Kaito Yasui ↑ 58'

Coach Ricardo Rodríguez

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

3
Ronaldo ↑ 61'
1
Takuo Okubo
8
Daiki Matsuoka
2
Yugo Tatsuta ↑ 90'
26
Yuta Taki ↑ 75'
11
Katsuhiro Nakayama ↑ 61'

Coach Hiroaki Hiraoka

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2022-04-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2022-04-02 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2022-03-19 Urawa Red Diamonds 4–1 Jubilo Iwata W 2022-03-13 Sagan Tosu FC 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2022-03-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–0 Shonan Bellmare W 2022-03-02 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 Urawa Red Diamonds L

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2022-04-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2022-04-02 Kashima Antlers 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2022-03-19 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–0 Vissel Kobe D 2022-03-12 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–3 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2022-03-06 Yokohama F·Marinos 2–0 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2022-02-26 Jubilo Iwata 1–2 Shimizu S-Pulse W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

2.1 Urawa Red Diamonds xG

Expected Goals

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

1.44 Shimizu S-Pulse xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Urawa Red Diamonds51% Draw23% Shimizu S-Pulse26%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes67% 0% No33%

Avg goals/match: 3.54

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	68%	32%
± 3.5	47%	53%
± 4.5	28%	72%

Double Chance

Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw

74%

Draw or Shimizu S-Pulse

49%

Urawa Red Diamonds or Shimizu S-Pulse

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Urawa Red Diamonds39% Draw40% Shimizu S-Pulse21%

Actual: Urawa Red Diamonds win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

2 – 1

8.9%

2 – 0

6.4%

2 – 2

6.3%

3 – 1

6.2%

1 – 2

6.1%

1 – 0

5.5%

3 – 2

4.5%

3 – 0

4.4%

0 – 0

4.2%

0 – 1

3.6%

4 – 1

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds

Handicap	Urawa Red Diamonds covers	Push	Shimizu S-Pulse covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	16%	69%
-1.5	31%	—	69%
-1	31%	20%	49%
-0.5	51%	—	49%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	14%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	7%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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