Urawa Red Diamonds vs V-Varen Nagasaki, 2018

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V-Varen Nagasaki

Sun 5 Aug 2018 · 10:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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Urawa Red Diamonds vs V-Varen Nagasaki — J. League .

Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
V-Varen Nagasaki 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Reo Tanaka
Referee Yoshiro Imamura
Referee Yuki Tsukakoshi
Referee Hiroyuki Igarashi

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

Urawa Red Diamonds 10 games · Avg 2.2 goals V-Varen Nagasaki

Last 5 meetings

2018-08-05 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–0 V-Varen Nagasaki 2018-04-15 V-Varen Nagasaki 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-03-10 V-Varen Nagasaki 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2017-12-02 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 V-Varen Nagasaki 2017-02-06 V-Varen Nagasaki 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds

Recent Form

Urawa Red Diamonds

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Aug	V-Varen Nagasaki	H	0–0	D
01 Aug	Kawasaki Frontale	H	2–0	W
28 Jul	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	A	4–1	W
22 Jul	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	1–1	D
18 Jul	Nagoya Grampus	H	3–1	W
19 May	Gamba Osaka	A	0–0	D

V-Varen Nagasaki

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Aug	Urawa Red Diamonds	A	0–0	D
01 Aug	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	H	2–3	L
27 Jul	FC Tōkyō	A	1–0	W
22 Jul	Kawasaki Frontale	A	0–1	L
18 Jul	Vissel Kobe	H	0–1	L
19 May	Yokohama F·Marinos	A	2–5	L

Season Stats

Urawa Red Diamonds		V-Varen Nagasaki
#16	Position	#9
25	Points	21
18	Played	18
7 / 0 / 11	W / D / L	7 / 0 / 11
37	Scored	25
37	Conceded	33
+0	GD	-8
1.39	PPG	1.17
39%	Win %	39%

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season

14% Clean Sheets
V-Varen Nagasaki this season

Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts). V-Varen Nagasaki are 9th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Urawa Red Diamonds

0-15

1/1

16-30

4/3

31-45

4/3

46-60

–/2

61-75

2/4

76+

2/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

V-Varen Nagasaki

0-15

–/2

16-30

–/–

31-45

2/3

46-60

4/4

61-75

–/1

76+

3/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Urawa Red Diamonds

Matheus Savio	4 G
Minamino Harumi	4 G
Takuro Kaneko	1 G	5 A
Hiiro Komori	1 G

V-Varen Nagasaki

Matheus Jesus	3 G
Thiago Santana	3 G
Tenmu Matsumoto	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Urawa Red Diamonds vs V-Varen Nagasaki — let the football do the talking.
5' V-Varen Nagasaki started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
10' Jordy Buijs has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 195 appearances.
15' Kenta Tokushige, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yuzuru Shimada, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
30' The travelling V-Varen Nagasaki supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Oswaldo de Oliveira will be considering his options from the bench.
40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Urawa Red Diamonds side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering V-Varen Nagasaki that had 195 games and scored 58 goals.
50' Musashi Suzuki is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for V-Varen Nagasaki tonight.
55' Urawa Red Diamonds currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
65' It is a cagey affair so far. Urawa Red Diamonds in their trying to find a way past V-Varen Nagasaki's compact .
70' The 27-year-old Daiki Hashioka has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
75' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
80' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
85' Takuya Aoki has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
90' 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.
It finishes all square. Urawa Red Diamonds and V-Varen Nagasaki share the spoils 0-0.

Lineups

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Oswaldo de Oliveira

V-Varen Nagasaki Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Takuya Takagi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Zlatan Ljubijankic	1
Musashi Suzuki	1
Musashi Suzuki	1
Zlatan Ljubijankic	1

Head to Head

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2018-08-05 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–0 V-Varen Nagasaki D 2018-08-01 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–0 Kawasaki Frontale W 2018-07-28 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–4 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2018-07-22 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2018-07-18 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–1 Nagoya Grampus W 2018-05-19 Gamba Osaka 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D

V-Varen Nagasaki Form

2018-08-05 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–0 V-Varen Nagasaki D 2018-08-01 V-Varen Nagasaki 2–3 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo L 2018-07-27 FC Tōkyō 0–1 V-Varen Nagasaki W 2018-07-22 Kawasaki Frontale 1–0 V-Varen Nagasaki L 2018-07-18 V-Varen Nagasaki 0–1 Vissel Kobe L 2018-05-19 Yokohama F·Marinos 5–2 V-Varen Nagasaki L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.51 Urawa Red Diamonds xG

Expected Goals

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

0.92 V-Varen Nagasaki xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Urawa Red Diamonds50% Draw27% V-Varen Nagasaki23%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.43

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	43%	57%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw

78%

Draw or V-Varen Nagasaki

50%

Urawa Red Diamonds or V-Varen Nagasaki

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Urawa Red Diamonds34% Draw49% V-Varen Nagasaki17%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.1%

1 – 0

12.3%

0 – 0

Actual

2 – 0

9.7%

2 – 1

8.9%

0 – 1

1 – 2

5.4%

3 – 0

4.8%

3 – 1

4.5%

2 – 2

4.2%

0 – 2

3.6%

3 – 2

2.2%

Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds

Handicap	Urawa Red Diamonds covers	Push	V-Varen Nagasaki covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	15%	74%
-1.5	26%	—	74%
-1	26%	24%	51%
-0.5	49%	—	51%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	14%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet

40% ✗

V-Varen Nagasaki keeps clean sheet

23% ✗

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