Urawa Red Diamonds vs Yokohama FC, J. League 2021 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 Yusuke Araki
- Referee Futoshi Nakamura
- Referee Hiroshi Yamauchi
- Referee Masaki Tsuruoka
- Referee Daisuke Sakurai
4 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 7.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Yokohama FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | FC Tōkyō | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Dec | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Dec | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Dec | Shonan Bellmare | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Ōita FC Trinita | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–5 | L |
| 19 Dec | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Dec | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/4
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Urawa Red Diamonds
| Matheus Savio | 4 G | |
| Minamino Harumi | 4 G | |
| Takuro Kaneko | 1 G | 5 A |
| Hiiro Komori | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Saitama Stadium 2002. Urawa Red Diamonds are looking to make home advantage count against Yokohama FC.
- 5' Yutaro Hakamata has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Urawa Red Diamonds are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Yokohama FC's shape.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ricardo Rodríguez might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Yokohama FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Takahiro Shimotaira 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 Yokohama FC backline.
- 37' Kenyu Sugimoto puts Urawa Red Diamonds on the lead.
- 40' Magnificent from Atsuki Ito! That is 15 goals in 443 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 44' The referee calls foul for Daiki Nakashio. He receives a Yellow card.
- 45' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Yuki Abe makes it 3-0.
- 46' It is a substitution in Urawa Red Diamonds team. Takahiro Akimoto is replaced by Tatsuya Tanaka on 46 minute.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Urawa Red Diamonds and Yokohama FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' Yokohama FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 61' Poor challenge from Atsuki Ito. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 65' Daiki Kaneko is replacing Yuki Abe for the Urawa Red Diamonds side.
- 69' The Yokohama FC bench stirs into life. Kazuma Watanabe is withdrawn and Ryo Germain gets his opportunity.
- 74' The travelling Yokohama FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 77' Urawa Red Diamonds make a change. Koya Yuruki trudges off to be replaced by Takahiro Sekine on 77 minutes.
- 82' A change in the Urawa Red Diamonds ranks — Kenyu Sugimoto exits the field as Shinzo Koroki enters on 82.
- 87' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 90' A tactical swap from Yokohama FC — Ryuji Sugimoto on, Sho Ito off on 90 minutes.
- Another three points for Urawa Red Diamonds.
Lineups
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
14
Kenyu Sugimoto ↓ Shinzo Koroki 82'
- 6
- 3
- 1
- 4
-
22
Yuki Abe C ↓ Daiki Kaneko 65'
-
24
Koya Yuruki ↓ Takahiro Sekine 77'
- 15
- 18
- 17
Bench
-
30
Shinzo Koroki ↑ 82'
- 29
-
19
Daiki Kaneko ↑ 65'
-
41
Takahiro Sekine ↑ 77'
-
11
Tatsuya Tanaka ↑ 46'
- 12
-
37
Hidetoshi Takeda ↑ 77'
Coach
Ricardo Rodríguez
Yokohama FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Sho Ito ↓ Ryuji Sugimoto 90'
-
39
Kazuma Watanabe ↓ Ryo Germain 69'
- 10
-
13
Keijiro Ogawa ↓ Kazuyoshi Miura 90'
- 18
- 5
- 37
- 15
- 24
- 23
- 27
Bench
-
14
Ryo Germain ↑ 69'
- 44
-
30
Kohei Tezuka ↑ 46'
-
31
Ryuji Sugimoto ↑ 90'
-
3
Yutaro Hakamata ↑ 46'
-
11
Kazuyoshi Miura ↑ 90'
- 6
Coach
Takahiro Shimotaira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hiiro Komori | 2 |
| Yusuke Matsuo | 2 |
| Samuel Gustafson | 2 |
| Ewerton | 1 |
| Adailton | 1 |
| Leo | 1 |
| Alexander Scholz | 1 |
| Marcelo Ryan | 1 |
Head to Head
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2021-03-10
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–0
Yokohama FC
W
2021-03-06
Sagan Tosu FC
2–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2021-02-27
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–1
FC Tōkyō
D
2020-12-19
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2020-12-16
Kawasaki Frontale
3–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2020-12-12
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–0
Shonan Bellmare
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Yokohama FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Urawa Red Diamonds win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
79%
Draw or Yokohama FC
48%
Urawa Red Diamonds or Yokohama FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Urawa Red Diamonds win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.7%
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
12.1%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
5.1%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds
| Handicap | Urawa Red Diamonds covers | Push | Yokohama FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 25% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.