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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

Match Preview

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 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

8
5
11
Urawa Red Diamonds 24 games · Avg 2.5 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 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
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 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
#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

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
0% 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
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Vissel Kobe
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ 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' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' Vissel Kobe come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 20' That is a card for Urawa Red Diamonds. Kaito Yasui will be fuming at that decision.
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Urawa Red Diamonds in their trying to find a way past Vissel Kobe's compact .
  • 30' Urawa Red Diamonds 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.
  • 35' It looks surprising Urawa Red Diamonds does not make any changes. Kenta Nemoto has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 40' 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.
  • 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Urawa Red Diamonds and Vissel Kobe are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Vissel Kobe. Yuya Osako is replaced by Haruya Ide.
  • 47' Isaac Kiese Thelin is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
  • 52' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 57' The energy levels are beginning to show. Maciej Skorza might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 62' Urawa Red Diamonds are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Vissel Kobe's shape.
  • 65' The crowd applauds Kaito Yasui as he leaves the pitch. Kai Shibato steps in for Urawa Red Diamonds.
  • 66' Time for substitution for Vissel Kobe. Taisei Miyashiro is replaced by Koya Yuruki.
  • 71' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 74' Vissel Kobe manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nanasei Iino is hanging Yuya Kuwasaki on the field on 74 minute.
  • 76' The Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes a substitution. Takuro Kaneko departs to be replaced by Yusuke Matsuo.
  • 81' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 86' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 86 minutes.
  • 89' Vissel Kobe manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jean Patric is hanging Katsuya Nagato on the field on 89 minute.
  • 90' Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Junpei Hayakawa is hanging Matheus Savio on the field on 90 minute.
  • It finishes all square. Urawa Red Diamonds and Vissel Kobe share the spoils 1-0.

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 3
Iniesta 3
Yuya Osako 2
Yuki Muto 2
Hotaru Yamaguchi 2
Yuki Muto 2
Shinzo Koroki 2
Daiju Sasaki 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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.