Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Vegalta Sendai vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2019
Vegalta Sendai
0 – 0
Full Time
Urawa Red Diamonds
Sat 23 Feb 2019 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 43' Tomoya Ugajin
Yasuhiro Hiraoka 57' Y
Shingo Hyodo 60' Y
Y 89' Takuya Iwanami

Overview

Match Preview

Vegalta Sendai vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Ryuji Sato
  • Referee Hiroshi Yamauchi
  • Referee Hiroyoshi Takayama
  • Referee Yusuke Seino

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

4
6
6
Vegalta Sendai 16 games · Avg 2.1 goals Urawa Red Diamonds
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-23 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-10-07 Vegalta Sendai 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-04-07 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Vegalta Sendai 2018-02-12 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 Vegalta Sendai 2017-09-10 Vegalta Sendai 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds

Recent Form

Vegalta Sendai
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Feb Urawa Red Diamonds H 0–0 D
01 Dec Vissel Kobe A 2–3 L
24 Nov Kashima Antlers H 0–3 L
10 Nov Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–0 W
04 Nov Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 0–1 L
20 Oct Sagan Tosu FC H 2–3 L
Urawa Red Diamonds
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Feb Vegalta Sendai A 0–0 D
01 Dec FC Tōkyō H 3–2 W
24 Nov Shonan Bellmare A 1–2 L
10 Nov Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 2–1 W
03 Nov Gamba Osaka H 1–3 L
20 Oct Kashima Antlers H 3–1 W

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Vegalta Sendai and Urawa Red Diamonds is underway.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Susumu Watanabe might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' Shinzo Koroki, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' It’s high time Susumu Watanabe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Vegalta Sendai must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Koji Hachisuka, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 35' Vegalta Sendai have won 158 goals from 275 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vegalta Sendai and Urawa Red Diamonds are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 43' That is a Yellow card for Urawa Red Diamonds. Tomoya Ugajin will be fuming at that decision.
  • 48' It looks like no one’s ball. Vegalta Sendai is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 53' 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 Ryosuke Yamanaka suffering a number of foals already.
  • 57' Yasuhiro Hiraoka was booked on 57.
  • 60' Shingo Hyodo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 60.
  • 65' Ryang Yong Gi is replacing Shingo Hyodo for the Vegalta Sendai side.
  • 70' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Vegalta Sendai needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 73' Quenten Martinus is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kazuki Nagasawa at the 73 minute mark.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Ryo Germain. He replaces Shun Nagasawa on 78 minute.
  • 83' Fresh legs for Urawa Red Diamonds! Andrew Nabbout comes on to replace Shinzo Koroki.
  • 88' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 89' A moment of madness from Takuya Iwanami on 89 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Urawa Red Diamonds will be frustrated.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.

Lineups

Vegalta Sendai Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Susumu Watanabe

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Oswaldo de Oliveira

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Shinzo Koroki 5
Leo 3
Hiroto Yamada 2
Kasper Junker 2
Daiki Hashioka 1
Shinzo Koroki 1
Kazuki Nagasawa 1
Quentin Martinus 1

Head to Head

2019-02-23 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-10-07 Vegalta Sendai 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-04-07 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Vegalta Sendai 2018-02-12 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 Vegalta Sendai 2017-09-10 Vegalta Sendai 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds

Vegalta Sendai Form

2019-02-23 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2018-12-01 Vissel Kobe 3–2 Vegalta Sendai L 2018-11-24 Vegalta Sendai 0–3 Kashima Antlers L 2018-11-10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–1 Vegalta Sendai W 2018-11-04 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 1–0 Vegalta Sendai L 2018-10-20 Vegalta Sendai 2–3 Sagan Tosu FC L

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2019-02-23 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2018-12-01 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–2 FC Tōkyō W 2018-11-24 Shonan Bellmare 2–1 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2018-11-10 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 1–2 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2018-11-03 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–3 Gamba Osaka L 2018-10-20 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–1 Kashima Antlers W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.98 Vegalta Sendai xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for: Vegalta Sendai or Urawa Red Diamonds 68% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Vegalta Sendai32% Draw32% Urawa Red Diamonds36%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Vegalta Sendai or Draw
64%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
68%
Vegalta Sendai or Urawa Red Diamonds
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Vegalta Sendai21% Draw53% Urawa Red Diamonds26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 2
7.4%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
2.8%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Vegalta Sendai

Handicap Vegalta Sendai covers Push Urawa Red Diamonds covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 18% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 21% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Vegalta Sendai keeps clean sheet
33% ✗
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
38% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.