Urawa Red Diamonds vs Shonan Bellmare, 2018
Overview
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Urawa Red Diamonds vs Shonan Bellmare — J. League .
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | Shonan Bellmare | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Apr | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Apr | Nagoya Grampus | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Apr | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | V-Varen Nagasaki | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Gamba Osaka | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 4–4 | D |
| 21 Apr | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Apr | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Vissel Kobe | H | 3–4 | L |
Key Stats
52%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
48%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
1/1
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/6
46-60
1/2
61-75
4/7
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Urawa Red Diamonds
| Matheus Savio | 5 G | 1 A |
| Minamino Harumi | 4 G | |
| Takuro Kaneko | 3 G | 6 A |
| Hiiro Komori | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Urawa Red Diamonds and Shonan Bellmare.
- 5' Urawa Red Diamonds are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shonan Bellmare that had 418 games and scored 315 goals.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Shunsuke Kikuchi made 418 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Urawa Red Diamonds in their trying to find a way past Shonan Bellmare's compact .
- 25' Kaoru Takayama is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Urawa Red Diamonds so far.
- 30' Miki Yamane has been relatively quiet despite scoring 19 goals in his last 418 appearances.
- 35' Urawa Red Diamonds are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 40' Mihael Mikic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Oswaldo de Oliveira might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' Urawa Red Diamonds have won 423 goals from 455 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 65' The travelling Shonan Bellmare supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 70' 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 are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Shonan Bellmare's shape.
- 80' A quiet spell here at . Urawa Red Diamonds seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 85' 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.
- 90' 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 Ryo Takahashi suffering a number of foals already.
- With this win, Shonan Bellmare is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 6
- 30
- 1
- 2
-
27
Daiki Hashioka ↓ Tomoya Ugajin 58'
- 22
- 10
- 38
-
18
Naoki Yamada ↓ Kazuki Nagasawa 46'
- 9
Bench
-
3
Tomoya Ugajin ↑ 58'
-
19
Andrew Nabbout ↑ 58'
- 28
- 31
- 16
-
15
Kazuki Nagasawa ↑ 46'
- 7
Coach
Oswaldo de Oliveira
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 29
- 11
- 20
- 2
- 6
- 13
- 10
-
41
Mihael Mikic ↓ Kaoru Takayama 65'
-
19
Alen Stevanovic ↓ Temma Matsuda 51'
- 9
Bench
- 15
- 4
-
18
Temma Matsuda ↑ 51'
- 7
-
23
Kaoru Takayama ↑ 65'
- 16
- 31
Coach
Cho Kwijea
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shinzo Koroki | 4 |
| Thiago Santana | 4 |
| Takahiro Sekine | 3 |
| Shunsuke Kikuchi | 3 |
| Lukian | 3 |
| Akito Suzuki | 3 |
| Kasper Junker | 3 |
| Tsukasa Umesaki | 2 |
Head to Head
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2018-04-28
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–1
Shonan Bellmare
L
2018-04-25
Kashiwa Reysol
1–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2018-04-22
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–1
Nagoya Grampus
W
2018-04-21
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2018-04-15
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–1
Shimizu S-Pulse
W
2018-04-15
V-Varen Nagasaki
1–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
Shonan Bellmare Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.19
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Shonan Bellmare xG
I would bet for:
Urawa Red Diamonds or Shonan Bellmare 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Shonan Bellmare win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
66%
Draw or Shonan Bellmare
65%
Urawa Red Diamonds or Shonan Bellmare
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shonan Bellmare win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
3%
0 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds
| Handicap | Urawa Red Diamonds covers | Push | Shonan Bellmare covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.