Urawa Red Diamonds vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Urawa Red Diamonds vs Vissel Kobe — J. League at Saitama Stadium 2002.
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kashima Antlers 18 45 2 FC Tokyo 18 37 3 FC Machida Zelvia 18 37 4 Vissel Kobe 18 35 5 Cerezo Osaka FC 18 31 6 Nagoya Grampus 18 31 7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 30 8 Gamba Osaka 18 28 9 Kawasaki Frontale 18 28 10 Tokyo Verdy 18 28 11 Fagiano Okayama FC 18 26 12 Urawa Red Diamonds 18 25 13 Shimizu S-Pulse 18 24 14 Kyoto Sanga FC 18 23 15 V-Varen Nagasaki 18 21 16 Avispa Fukuoka 18 21 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 04 Oct Vissel Kobe H 1–0 W 27 Sep Tokyo Verdy A 0–0 D 23 Sep Shimizu S-Pulse A 0–0 D 20 Sep Kashima Antlers H 0–1 L 13 Sep Gamba Osaka A 0–1 L 31 Aug Albirex Niigata H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 04 Oct Urawa Red Diamonds A 0–1 L 27 Sep Shimizu S-Pulse H 2–1 W 23 Sep Tokyo Verdy H 4–0 W 12 Sep Kashiwa Reysol H 0–0 D 30 Aug Yokohama F.Marinos H 1–0 W 23 Aug Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–1 D Season Stats
Urawa Red Diamonds Vissel Kobe #12 Position #4 25 Points 35 18 Played 18 7 / 0 / 11 W / D / L 11 / 0 / 7 37 Scored 41 37 Conceded 37 +0 GD +4 1.39 PPG 1.94 39% Win % 61% Key Stats
46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history33% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season33% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this seasonUrawa Red Diamonds are 12th (25 pts). Vissel Kobe are 4th (35 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Urawa Red Diamonds0-151/116-302/131-451/–46-604/–61-753/276+2/6■ Scored ■ ConcededVissel Kobe0-15–/–16-303/431-453/446-60–/261-754/176+3/3■ 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, Vissel Kobe does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Urawa Red Diamonds that had 416 games and scored 373 goals.
- 10' Vissel Kobe is showing some good football. However, Vissel Kobe are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' It’s high time Takayuki Yoshida made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' It’s gonna be a card for Kaito Yasui.
- 25' Gotoku Sakai has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' Urawa Red Diamonds is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' Haruya Ide has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yuya Osako on 46 minute.
- 47' Urawa Red Diamonds is taking the lead after the goal scored by Isaac Kiese Thelin on 47.
- 52' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 57' Nanasei Iino needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 62' 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 Hirokazu Ishihara suffering a number of foals already.
- 65' It is a substitution in Urawa Red Diamonds team. Kaito Yasui is replaced by Kai Shibato on 65 minute.
- 66' Another change for Vissel Kobe made on 66 minute. Taisei Miyashiro leaves to be changed by Koya Yuruki.
- 71' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kaito Yasui, as he is very good at scoring at Saitama Stadium 2002 with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 74' Nanasei Iino has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yuya Kuwasaki on 74 minute.
- 76' The whistle greets Takuro Kaneko as he departs to be replaced by Yusuke Matsuo.
- 81' 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.
- 86' Vissel Kobe seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 89' Time for substitution for Vissel Kobe. Katsuya Nagato is replaced by Jean Patric.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Junpei Hayakawa. He replaces Matheus Savio on 90 minute.
- Another three points for Urawa Red Diamonds.
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Lineups
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
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8
Matheus Savio ↓ Junpei Hayakawa 90'
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- 26
- 4
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77
Takuro Kaneko ↓ Yusuke Matsuo 76'
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- 13
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25
Kaito Yasui ↓ Kai Shibato 65'
- 99
- 28
Bench
- 12
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22
Kai Shibato ↑ 65'
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14
Takahiro Sekine ↑ 76'
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24
Yusuke Matsuo ↑ 76'
- 88
- 16
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39
Junpei Hayakawa ↑ 90'
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17
Hiiro Komori ↑ 76'
Coach Maciej SkorzaVissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
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10
Yuya Osako ↓ Haruya Ide 46'
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27
Erik ↓ Ren Komatsu 66'
- 11
- 24
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41
Katsuya Nagato ↓ Jean Patric 89'
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9
Taisei Miyashiro ↓ Koya Yuruki 66'
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25
Yuya Kuwasaki ↓ Nanasei Iino 74'
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Bench
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18
Haruya Ide ↑ 46'
- 31
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26
Jean Patric ↑ 89'
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14
Koya Yuruki ↑ 66'
- 30
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Nanasei Iino ↑ 74'
- 77
- 50
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29
Ren Komatsu ↑ 66'
Coach Takayuki Yoshida -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Yoshinori Muto 3 Iniesta 3 Yuya Osako 2 Yuki Muto 2 Hotaru Yamaguchi 2 Yuki Muto 2 Shinzo Koroki 2 Quentin Martinus 1 Head to Head
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.51 Urawa Red Diamonds xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.29 Vissel Kobe xGI would bet for: Urawa Red Diamonds or Vissel Kobe 73% + Both teams to score 57%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Urawa Red Diamonds winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.8Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 77% 23% ± 2.5 52% 48% ± 3.5 31% 69% ± 4.5 16% 84% Double Chance
Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw 70%Draw or Vissel Kobe 57%Urawa Red Diamonds or Vissel Kobe 73%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.8%2 – 1 8.6%1 – 0 Actual0 – 0 8%1 – 2 7.4%0 – 1 6.9%2 – 0 6.8%2 – 2 5.6%0 – 2 5%3 – 1 4.3%3 – 0 3.4%1 – 3 3.2%Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds
Handicap Urawa Red Diamonds covers Push Vissel Kobe covers -2.5 8% — 92% -2 8% 12% 79% -1.5 21% — 79% -1 21% 20% 59% -0.5 41% — 59% +0.5 69% — 31% +1 69% 17% 14% +1.5 86% — 14% +2 86% 9% 5% +2.5 95% — 5% Clean Sheet
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet 28% ✗Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet 23% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.