Urawa Red Diamonds vs Yokohama FC, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Urawa Red Diamonds vs Yokohama FC — J. League at Saitama Stadium 2002.
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Takumi Takagi
- Referee Takeshi Suhara
- Referee Hiroyoshi Takayama
- Referee Hajime Hosoo
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Yokohama FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Sep | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Sep | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 4–3 | W |
| 09 Sep | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Sep | Oita FC Trinita | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Sep | Nagoya Grampus | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Sep | FC Tokyo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Sep | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Urawa Red Diamonds and Yokohama FC get this one started.
- 5' Yokohama FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Urawa Red Diamonds are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 16' Yokohama FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Yusuke Matsuo on 16.
- 21' 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 Kensuke Sato suffering a number of foals already.
- 26' Ewerton, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 28' A moment of madness from Maguinho on 28 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Yokohama FC will be frustrated.
- 33' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yuki Kobayashi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Urawa Red Diamonds.
- 35' Yusuke Matsuo adds to his 1 season tally! Yokohama FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 39' Thomas Deng picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 41' Kohei Tezuka has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 41.
- 46' Urawa Red Diamonds make a change. Takuya Iwanami trudges off to be replaced by Tomoya Ugajin on 46 minutes.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 53' The referee calls foul for Takahiro Sekine. He receives a Yellow card.
- 58' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Takeshi Otsuki will be considering his options from the bench.
- 59' Shinzo Koroki has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kenyu Sugimoto on 59 minute.
- 60' Another substitution for Yokohama FC to replace Yusuke Minagawa by Kazunari Ichimi on 60 minute.
- 65' Yokohama FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 70' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Urawa Red Diamonds and Yokohama FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 73' The Yokohama FC manager makes a substitution. Maguinho departs to be replaced by Tatsuki Seko.
- 78' Over 78 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 83' The 33-year-old Ryosuke Yamanaka has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 84' The whistle greets Takahiro Sekine as he departs to be replaced by Kazuki Nagasawa.
- 89' Time for substitution for Yokohama FC. Reo Yasunaga is replaced by Kensuke Sato.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Urawa Red Diamonds 0-2 Yokohama FC.
Lineups
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 5
-
14
Kenyu Sugimoto ↓ Shinzo Koroki 59'
-
8
Ewerton ↓ Koya Yuruki 46'
- 6
- 1
-
31
Takuya Iwanami ↓ Koya Yuruki 46'
- 10
- 29
- 41
- 45
Bench
-
3
Tomoya Ugajin ↑ 46'
-
30
Shinzo Koroki ↑ 59'
-
7
Kazuki Nagasawa ↑ 84'
- 9
-
11
Quentin Martinus ↑ 84'
-
24
Koya Yuruki ↑ 46'
- 36
Coach
Takeshi Otsuki
Yokohama FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 4
- 44
- 30
- 7
- 16
-
3
Maguinho ↓ Tatsuki Seko 73'
- 26
-
40
Leandro Domingues ↓ Koki Saito 60'
-
37
Yusuke Matsuo ↓ Kosuke Saito 89'
-
28
Reo Yasunaga ↓ Kensuke Sato 89'
Bench
-
9
Kazunari Ichimi ↑ 60'
- 18
- 5
-
8
Kensuke Sato ↑ 89'
-
23
Koki Saito ↑ 60'
-
15
Kosuke Saito ↑ 89'
-
6
Tatsuki Seko ↑ 73'
Coach
Takahiro Shimotaira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Samuel Gustafson | 2 |
| Hiiro Komori | 2 |
| Yusuke Matsuo | 2 |
| Yuki Abe | 1 |
| Atsuki Ito | 1 |
| Koya Yuruki | 1 |
| Tomoaki Okubo | 1 |
| Lukian | 1 |
Head to Head
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2020-09-26
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–2
Yokohama FC
L
2020-09-23
Shimizu S-Pulse
1–2
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2020-09-20
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–3
Kawasaki Frontale
L
2020-09-13
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
3–4
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2020-09-09
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–2
Sagan Tosu FC
D
2020-09-05
Cerezo Osaka FC
3–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.18
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Yokohama FC xG
I would bet for:
Urawa Red Diamonds or Yokohama FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
64%
Draw or Yokohama FC
65%
Urawa Red Diamonds or Yokohama FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
9.8%
1 – 0
8.9%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.9%
0 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds
| Handicap | Urawa Red Diamonds covers | Push | Yokohama FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

