Urawa Red Diamonds vs Shonan Bellmare, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Urawa Red Diamonds vs Shonan Bellmare — J. League at Saitama Stadium 2002.
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yusuke Araki
- Assistant 1 Masahiro Horikoshi
- Assistant 2 Shingo Sakamoto (Japan)
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 Tokyo | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun | Shonan Bellmare | H | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Jun | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Jun | Yokohama FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Jun | Kashima Antlers | H | 0–0 | D |
| 31 May | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 May | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–4 | L |
| 24 Jun | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 0–6 | L |
| 11 Jun | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Jun | Albirex Niigata | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 May | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 May | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
52%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
48%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Urawa Red Diamonds vs Shonan Bellmare — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Shonan Bellmare started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Kaito Yasui has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 20' Magnificent from Shinzo Koroki! That is 63 goals in 439 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Urawa Red Diamonds and Shonan Bellmare are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' Shonan Bellmare are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Urawa Red Diamonds must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Satoshi Yamaguchi will be considering his options from the bench.
- 50' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-1-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 53' GOAL! Yuki Ohashi fires home to make it 1-1!
- 58' 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 Tomoaki Okubo suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' Goal! Takahiro Sekine scores his 16 goal in 263 matches.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Taiyo Hiraoka. He replaces Naoki Yamada on 64 minute.
- 65' Takahiro Sekine with the second goal in the match!
- 65' A change in the Shonan Bellmare ranks — Hirokazu Ishihara exits the field as Hiroyuki Abe enters on 65.
- 70' Urawa Red Diamonds are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Shonan Bellmare's 3-1-4-2 shape.
- 71' Fresh legs for Shonan Bellmare! Kohei Okuno comes on to replace Ryota Nagaki.
- 72' Time for substitution for Shonan Bellmare. Yuki Ohashi is replaced by Tarik Elyounoussi.
- 76' The Urawa Red Diamonds bench stirs into life. Tomoaki Okubo is withdrawn and Toshiki Takahashi gets his opportunity.
- 81' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 84' The Shonan Bellmare manager makes a substitution. Shuto Yamamoto departs to be replaced by Taiga Hata.
- 87' Fresh legs for Urawa Red Diamonds! Yuichi Hirano comes on to replace Ken Iwao.
- The final score is 4-1.
Lineups
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2
-
30
Shinzo Koroki ↓ Jose Kante 64'
- 1
- 14
- 28
- 66
- 21
- 5
-
19
Ken Iwao ↓ Yuichi Hirano 87'
-
3
Atsuki Ito ↓ Junpei Hayakawa 76'
- 25
Bench
-
11
Jose Kante ↑ 64'
-
6
Kazuaki Mawatari ↑ 87'
- 4
- 12
-
40
Yuichi Hirano ↑ 87'
-
18
Toshiki Takahashi ↑ 76'
-
35
Junpei Hayakawa ↑ 76'
Coach
Maciej Skorza
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
3-1-4-2Starting XI
- 18
-
16
Shuto Yamamoto ↓ Taiga Hata 84'
-
20
Ryota Nagaki ↓ Kohei Okuno 71'
-
10
Naoki Yamada ↓ Taiyo Hiraoka 64'
- 3
- 2
- 8
-
17
Yuki Ohashi ↓ Tarik Elyounoussi 72'
- 1
- 33
- 88
Bench
- 22
-
7
Hiroyuki Abe ↑ 65'
- 23
-
11
Tarik Elyounoussi ↑ 72'
-
15
Kohei Okuno ↑ 71'
-
26
Taiga Hata ↑ 84'
-
13
Taiyo Hiraoka ↑ 64'
Coach
Satoshi Yamaguchi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thiago Santana | 4 |
| Shinzo Koroki | 4 |
| Akito Suzuki | 3 |
| Kasper Junker | 3 |
| Takahiro Sekine | 3 |
| Shunsuke Kikuchi | 3 |
| Lukian | 3 |
| Naoki Yamada | 2 |
Head to Head
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2023-06-28
Urawa Red Diamonds
4–1
Shonan Bellmare
W
2023-06-24
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–1
Kawasaki Frontale
D
2023-06-11
Yokohama FC
0–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2023-06-04
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–0
Kashima Antlers
D
2023-05-31
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2023-05-27
Kyoto Sanga FC
0–2
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
Shonan Bellmare Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.65
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Shonan Bellmare xG
I would bet for:
Urawa Red Diamonds to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Urawa Red Diamonds win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
82%
Draw or Shonan Bellmare
43%
Urawa Red Diamonds or Shonan Bellmare
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Urawa Red Diamonds win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
12.2%
2 – 0
10.5%
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds
| Handicap | Urawa Red Diamonds covers | Push | Shonan Bellmare covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 24% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

