Urawa Red Diamonds vs Yokohama F.Marinos, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Urawa Red Diamonds vs Yokohama F.Marinos — J. League at Saitama Stadium 2002.
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 May | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Apr | Nagoya Grampus | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Apr | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 May | Jubilo Iwata | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Apr | Shonan Bellmare | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Apr | Gamba Osaka | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | Vissel Kobe | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Urawa Red Diamonds | Yokohama F.Marinos | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #18 |
| 25 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 0 / 11 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 12 |
| 37 | Scored | 31 |
| 37 | Conceded | 35 |
| +0 | GD | -4 |
| 1.39 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 39% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts). Yokohama F.Marinos are 18th (20 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Urawa Red Diamonds host Yokohama F·Marinos — let the battle begin!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Yokohama F·Marinos needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' The 24-year-old Hijiri Kato has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 11' Yokohama F.Marinos make a change. Jun Amano trudges off to be replaced by Riku Yamane on 11 minutes.
- 16' Urawa Red Diamonds currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 21' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Harry Kewell will be considering his options from the bench.
- 26' It is a cagey affair so far. Urawa Red Diamonds in their trying to find a way past Yokohama F·Marinos's compact .
- 31' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryoma Watanabe, as he is very good at scoring at Saitama Stadium 2002 with 8 goals in the last 8 games.
- 33' Urawa Red Diamonds receives a card for a hard tackle on 33.
- 37' A moment of madness from Alexander Scholz on 37 minutes earns him a card. Urawa Red Diamonds will be frustrated.
- 42' Brilliant from the ! Atsuki Ito makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 42.
- 47' 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 Alexander Scholz suffering a number of foals already.
- 52' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 57' Urawa Red Diamonds are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Yokohama F·Marinos backline.
- 62' Yan Santos is replacing Kota Mizunuma for the Yokohama F.Marinos side.
- 66' Atsuki Ito is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 67' A tactical swap from Urawa Red Diamonds — Yota Sato on, Hirokazu Ishihara off on 67 minutes.
- 72' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 76' The Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes a substitution. Shoya Nakajima departs to be replaced by Bryan Linssen.
- 81' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 86' Hijiri Kato has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 86 minutes.
- 87' Urawa Red Diamonds receives a card for a hard tackle on 87.
- 87' Yoshio Koizumi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tomoaki Okubo on 87 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Samuel Gustafson ↓ Kaito Yasui 87'
-
10
Shoya Nakajima ↓ Bryan Linssen 76'
- 12
- 1
-
4
Hirokazu Ishihara ↓ Yota Sato 67'
-
38
Naoki Maeda ↓ Ekanit Panya 76'
- 28
-
21
Tomoaki Okubo ↓ Yoshio Koizumi 87'
- 5
- 13
- 3
Bench
-
9
Bryan Linssen ↑ 76'
-
8
Yoshio Koizumi ↑ 87'
-
20
Yota Sato ↑ 67'
-
25
Kaito Yasui ↑ 87'
- 23
- 16
-
27
Ekanit Panya ↑ 76'
Coach
Per-Mathias Høgmo
Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
20
Jun Amano ↓ Riku Yamane 11'
- 15
-
18
Kota Mizunuma ↓ Yan Santos 62'
-
6
Kota Watanabe ↓ Kazuya Yamamura 62'
-
17
Kenta Inoue ↓ Ryo Miyaichi 62'
- 39
- 35
- 24
- 16
-
37
Kento Shiogai ↓ Asahi Uenaka 62'
Bench
-
11
Yan Santos ↑ 62'
-
23
Ryo Miyaichi ↑ 62'
-
47
Kazuya Yamamura ↑ 62'
-
14
Asahi Uenaka ↑ 62'
-
28
Riku Yamane ↑ 11'
- 31
- 44
Coach
Harry Kewell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kasper Junker | 4 |
| Junior Santos | 4 |
| Anderson Lopes | 4 |
| Kota Mizunuma | 3 |
| Daizen Maeda | 3 |
| Atsuki Ito | 3 |
| Ryuta Koike | 2 |
| Elber | 2 |
Head to Head
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2024-05-06
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–1
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2024-05-03
Kawasaki Frontale
3–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2024-04-28
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–1
Nagoya Grampus
W
2024-04-20
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–1
Gamba Osaka
L
2024-04-12
Kashiwa Reysol
1–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2024-04-07
Urawa Red Diamonds
3–0
Sagan Tosu FC
W
Yokohama F.Marinos Form
2024-05-06
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–1
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
2024-05-03
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–1
Jubilo Iwata
D
2024-04-27
Cerezo Osaka FC
2–2
Yokohama F.Marinos
D
2024-04-13
Yokohama F.Marinos
2–2
Shonan Bellmare
D
2024-04-10
Yokohama F.Marinos
2–0
Gamba Osaka
W
2024-04-07
Vissel Kobe
1–2
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.86
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
Yokohama F.Marinos xG
I would bet for:
Urawa Red Diamonds or Yokohama F.Marinos 75% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Urawa Red Diamonds win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
70%
Draw or Yokohama F.Marinos
55%
Urawa Red Diamonds or Yokohama F.Marinos
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Urawa Red Diamonds win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.7%
1 – 0
5.4%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
4.7%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds
| Handicap | Urawa Red Diamonds covers | Push | Yokohama F.Marinos covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 19% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 16% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

