Saturday , 14 November 2026

Urawa Red Diamonds vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2025
Urawa Red Diamonds
1 – 0
Full Time
Vissel Kobe
Sat 4 Oct 2025 · 08:00 UTC Saitama Stadium 2002 HT 45' · FT 45'
Kaito Yasui 20' Y

Overview

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Urawa Red Diamonds vs Vissel Kobe — J. League at Saitama Stadium 2002.

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

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6
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Urawa Red Diamonds 25 games · Avg 2.6 goals Vissel Kobe
Last 5 meetings
2025-10-04 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Vissel Kobe 2025-02-15 Vissel Kobe 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2024-09-28 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2024-06-01 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Vissel Kobe 2023-11-12 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 Vissel Kobe

Recent Form

Urawa Red Diamonds
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct Vissel Kobe H 1–0 W
27 Sep Tōkyō 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
Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct Urawa Red Diamonds A 0–1 L
27 Sep Shimizu S-Pulse H 2–1 W
23 Sep Tōkyō 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
#16 Position #1
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

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
48% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
38% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season

Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts). Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts).

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
Vissel Kobe
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
5/1
61-75
3/6
76+
7/3
■ 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
Vissel Kobe
Yuya Osako 6 G
Yoshinori Muto 4 G 2 A
Ren Komatsu 3 G
Katsuya Nagato 2 G 1 A
Yuta Goke 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Vissel Kobe kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Urawa Red Diamonds currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Urawa Red Diamonds and Vissel Kobe are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Urawa Red Diamonds and Vissel Kobe are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 20' Controversy at the stadium! Kaito Yasui argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Urawa Red Diamonds side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Maciej Skorza will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 35' Urawa Red Diamonds are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Vissel Kobe backline.
  • 40' Marius Hoibraten has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 66 appearances.
  • 45' Yuya Osako, a Japan , has 13 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Vissel Kobe team. Yuya Osako is replaced by Haruya Ide on 46 minute.
  • 47' What composure from Isaac Kiese Thelin! The Sweden international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 52' 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.
  • 57' Katsuya Nagato has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
  • 62' The energy levels are beginning to show. Maciej Skorza might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 65' Urawa Red Diamonds ring the changes. Kaito Yasui has done his job and it is now time for Kai Shibato to step up.
  • 66' The Vissel Kobe manager makes a substitution. Taisei Miyashiro departs to be replaced by Koya Yuruki.
  • 71' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 74' A change in the Vissel Kobe ranks — Yuya Kuwasaki exits the field as Nanasei Iino enters on 74.
  • 76' Urawa Red Diamonds make a change. Takuro Kaneko trudges off to be replaced by Yusuke Matsuo on 76 minutes.
  • 81' Urawa Red Diamonds are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Urawa Red Diamonds that had 452 games and scored 420 goals.
  • 89' The whistle greets Katsuya Nagato as he departs to be replaced by Jean Patric.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Urawa Red Diamonds — Junpei Hayakawa on, Matheus Savio off on 90 minutes.
  • Urawa Red Diamonds celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maciej Skorza

Vissel Kobe Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Takayuki Yoshida

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yoshinori Muto 5
Iniesta 3
Yuki Muto 2
Shinzo Koroki 2
Yuya Osako 2
Yuki Muto 2
Hotaru Yamaguchi 2
Yoshio Koizumi 1

Head to Head

2025-10-04 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Vissel Kobe 2025-02-15 Vissel Kobe 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2024-09-28 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2024-06-01 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Vissel Kobe 2023-11-12 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 Vissel Kobe

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2025-10-04 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Vissel Kobe W 2025-09-27 Tōkyō Verdy 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2025-09-23 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2025-09-20 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Kashima Antlers L 2025-09-13 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2025-08-31 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Albirex Niigata W

Vissel Kobe Form

2025-10-04 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Vissel Kobe L 2025-09-27 Vissel Kobe 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2025-09-23 Vissel Kobe 4–0 Tōkyō Verdy W 2025-09-12 Vissel Kobe 0–0 Kashiwa Reysol D 2025-08-30 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Yokohama F·Marinos W 2025-08-23 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–1 Vissel Kobe D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51 Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29 Vissel Kobe xG
I would bet for: Urawa Red Diamonds or Vissel Kobe 73% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Urawa Red Diamonds43% Draw27% Vissel Kobe30%
Actual: Urawa Red Diamonds win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line 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

✓ Correct
Urawa Red Diamonds30% Draw46% Vissel Kobe24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 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.