Yokohama F.Marinos vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Yokohama F.Marinos vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at Nissan Stadium.
- Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Akihiko Ikeuchi
- Assistant 1 Jun Mihara
- Assistant 2 Kentaro Matsui
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | Vissel Kobe | A | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Oct | Jubilo Iwata | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Oct | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Feb | FC Tokyo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 1–4 | L |
| 12 Oct | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Oct | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 2–1 | W |
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
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
0%
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
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Nissan Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Nissan Stadium. Yokohama F·Marinos seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Anderson Lopes is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Urawa Red Diamonds so far.
- 15' It looks surprising Urawa Red Diamonds does not make any changes. Ken Iwao has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 18' Brilliant from the ! Anderson Lopes makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 18.
- 23' Urawa Red Diamonds are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 28' Yokohama F·Marinos is showing some good football. However, Yokohama F·Marinos are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 38' It is a cagey affair so far. Yokohama F·Marinos in their 4-2-1-3 trying to find a way past Urawa Red Diamonds's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 43' Bryan Linssen, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' Shinzo Koroki is replacing Bryan Linssen for the Urawa Red Diamonds side.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marius Hoibraten made 61 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 64' Another substitution for Yokohama F.Marinos to replace Ken Matsubara by Takumi Kamijima on 64 minute.
- 66' Urawa Red Diamonds ring the changes. David Moberg-Karlsson has done his job and it is now time for Takahiro Sekine to step up.
- 68' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Hiroki Sakai.
- 70' The Yokohama F.Marinos bench stirs into life. Elber is withdrawn and Yan Santos gets his opportunity.
- 71' Yan Santos is ready to make an impact after coming on for Elber at the 71 minute mark.
- 76' Urawa Red Diamonds seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 81' The referee has no hesitation. Takahiro Akimoto is booked for Urawa Red Diamonds — Yellow card on 81.
- 83' Marcos Junior is replacing Anderson Lopes for the Yokohama F.Marinos side.
- 84' Yokohama F.Marinos manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marcos Junior is hanging Anderson Lopes on the field on 84 minute.
- 85' The Urawa Red Diamonds bench stirs into life. Atsuki Ito is withdrawn and Kai Matsuzaki gets his opportunity.
- 89' Magnificent from Yan Santos! That is 27 goals in 389 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- Yokohama F·Marinos celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups
4-2-1-3Starting XI
-
7
Elber ↓ Yan Santos 71'
- 2
- 30
- 4
-
27
Ken Matsubara ↓ Takumi Kamijima 64'
-
8
Takuya Kida ↓ Joel Fujita 84'
-
18
Kota Mizunuma ↓ Kenta Inoue 71'
- 6
-
11
Anderson Lopes ↓ Marcos Junior 84'
- 33
- 50
Bench
-
10
Marcos Junior ↑ 84'
-
20
Yan Santos ↑ 71'
- 21
-
15
Takumi Kamijima ↑ 64'
-
16
Joel Fujita ↑ 84'
-
17
Kenta Inoue ↑ 71'
- 19
Coach
Kevin Muscat
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
9
Bryan Linssen ↓ Shinzo Koroki 46'
- 2
- 1
- 28
- 10
- 21
- 5
- 15
- 8
- 19
-
3
Atsuki Ito ↓ Kai Matsuzaki 85'
Bench
- 13
-
30
Shinzo Koroki ↑ 46'
- 26
- 22
-
14
Takahiro Sekine ↑ 66'
- 12
-
27
Kai Matsuzaki ↑ 85'
Coach
Maciej Skorza
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kasper Junker | 4 |
| Junior Santos | 4 |
| Anderson Lopes | 4 |
| Daizen Maeda | 3 |
| Atsuki Ito | 3 |
| Kota Mizunuma | 3 |
| Marcos Junior | 2 |
| Rikuto Hirose | 2 |
Head to Head
Yokohama F.Marinos Form
2023-02-25
Yokohama F.Marinos
2–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2023-02-17
Kawasaki Frontale
1–2
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2022-11-05
Vissel Kobe
1–3
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2022-10-29
Yokohama F.Marinos
4–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2022-10-12
Yokohama F.Marinos
0–1
Jubilo Iwata
L
2022-10-08
Yokohama F.Marinos
0–2
Gamba Osaka
L
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2023-02-25
Yokohama F.Marinos
2–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2023-02-18
FC Tokyo
2–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2022-11-05
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–1
Avispa Fukuoka
D
2022-10-29
Yokohama F.Marinos
4–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2022-10-12
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2022-10-08
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–1
Sagan Tosu FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.13
Yokohama F.Marinos xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama F.Marinos win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
Yokohama F.Marinos or Draw
80%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
42%
Yokohama F.Marinos or Urawa Red Diamonds
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama F.Marinos win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.5%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama F.Marinos
| Handicap | Yokohama F.Marinos covers | Push | Urawa Red Diamonds covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 21% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

