Yokohama F.Marinos vs Urawa Red Diamonds, 2018
Overview
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Yokohama F.Marinos vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League .
- Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jumpei Iida
- Referee Satoshi Karakami
- Referee Osamu nomura
- Referee Yoshikazu Matsuzawa
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | Vissel Kobe | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | A | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Aug | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 3–3 | D |
| 15 Aug | Júbilo Iwata | H | 4–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Yokohama F.Marinos | Urawa Red Diamonds | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #16 |
| 20 | Points | 25 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 0 / 12 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 11 |
| 31 | Scored | 37 |
| 35 | Conceded | 37 |
| -4 | GD | +0 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.39 |
| 33% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
68%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
46%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Yokohama F.Marinos are 18th (20 pts). Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Yokohama F.Marinos
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/–
61-75
1/5
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
1/1
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/6
46-60
1/2
61-75
4/7
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Yokohama F.Marinos
| Kaina Tanimura | 7 G | 1 A |
| Shin Miidera | 2 G | |
| Taisei Inoue | 1 G | 1 A |
Urawa Red Diamonds
| Matheus Savio | 5 G | 1 A |
| Minamino Harumi | 4 G | |
| Takuro Kaneko | 3 G | 6 A |
| Hiiro Komori | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Yokohama F·Marinos and Urawa Red Diamonds get this one started.
- 5' Urawa Red Diamonds come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' 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 Dusan Cvetinovic suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' Tomoaki Makino is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Urawa Red Diamonds so far.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' Japan international Jun Amano has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' Urawa Red Diamonds is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' Takuya Aoki has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tomoya Ugajin, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 50' Ryosuke Yamanaka needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 55' Yokohama F·Marinos started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 60' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ange Postecoglou will be considering his options from the bench.
- 65' Hiroki Iikura is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Urawa Red Diamonds tonight.
- 70' A quiet spell here at . Urawa Red Diamonds seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 75' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 80' Yokohama F·Marinos have won 574 goals from 315 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 85' Yokohama F·Marinos are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 90' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- With this win, Urawa Red Diamonds is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 2
- 13
- 21
- 6
- 11
-
24
Ryosuke Yamanaka ↓ Yun Illok 83'
- 26
-
9
Yuki Otsu ↓ Hugo Vieira 65'
- 16
- 19
Bench
-
7
Hugo Vieira ↑ 65'
- 44
- 15
- 30
- 8
- 5
-
25
Yun Illok ↑ 83'
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 30
- 1
- 2
- 27
- 31
- 16
-
15
Kazuki Nagasawa ↓ Yuki Abe 83'
- 9
- 11
Bench
- 25
-
26
Takuya Ogiwara ↑ 46'
-
22
Yuki Abe ↑ 83'
-
14
Tadaaki Hirakawa ↑ 66'
- 7
- 29
- 20
Coach
Oswaldo de Oliveira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kasper Junker | 4 |
| Junior Santos | 4 |
| Anderson Lopes | 4 |
| Atsuki Ito | 3 |
| Kota Mizunuma | 3 |
| Daizen Maeda | 3 |
| Kaina Tanimura | 3 |
| Jeison Quinones | 2 |
Head to Head
Yokohama F.Marinos Form
2018-09-16
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–2
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2018-09-01
Yokohama F.Marinos
3–1
Kashiwa Reysol
W
2018-08-29
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–2
Shimizu S-Pulse
L
2018-08-26
Vissel Kobe
0–2
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2018-08-19
Kashima Antlers
1–0
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
2018-08-15
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–2
Nagoya Grampus
L
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2018-09-16
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–2
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2018-09-01
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–2
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
2018-08-26
Nagoya Grampus
4–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2018-08-19
Shimizu S-Pulse
3–3
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2018-08-15
Urawa Red Diamonds
4–0
Júbilo Iwata
W
2018-08-11
Sagan Tosu FC
1–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.74
Yokohama F.Marinos xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for:
Yokohama F.Marinos or Urawa Red Diamonds 74% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Urawa Red Diamonds win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Yokohama F.Marinos or Draw
65%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
61%
Yokohama F.Marinos or Urawa Red Diamonds
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Urawa Red Diamonds win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
5.4%
2 – 0
5.3%
0 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama F.Marinos
| Handicap | Yokohama F.Marinos covers | Push | Urawa Red Diamonds covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 17% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

