Yokohama FC vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Yokohama FC vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium.
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Gamba Osaka | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Aug | Vegalta Sendai | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | Yokohama FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | Shonan Bellmare | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Aug | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | Tokushima Vortis | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
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
5/3
31-45
4/6
46-60
1/2
61-75
4/7
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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' The game is set. Urawa Red Diamonds kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yoshio Koizumi, as he is very good at scoring at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ricardo Rodríguez will be considering his options from the bench.
- 12' Atsuki Ito was booked on 12.
- 17' The 34-year-old Ataru Esaka has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 22' Hiroki Sakai is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Yokohama FC so far.
- 27' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tomonobu Hayakawa might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 32' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 34' What a moment for Koya Yuruki! That strike on 34 puts his side firmly in control.
- 39' Urawa Red Diamonds fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 44' Yokohama FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
- 46' Kasper Junker has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yoshio Koizumi on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Yokohama FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' Urawa Red Diamonds are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 58' Yota Maejima was booked on 58.
- 61' It is a substitution in Yokohama FC team. Yota Maejima is replaced by Katsuya Iwatake on 61 minute.
- 66' It’s high time Ricardo Rodríguez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 71' Hideto Takahashi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 279 appearances.
- 76' Urawa Red Diamonds come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 78' The Urawa Red Diamonds bench stirs into life. Ataru Esaka is withdrawn and Tomoaki Okubo gets his opportunity.
- 82' Yokohama FC make a change. Hideto Takahashi trudges off to be replaced by Arthur on 82 minutes.
- 85' The referee shows Yokohama FC player a Yellow card on 85.
- 86' Fresh legs for Yokohama FC! Kazuma Watanabe comes on to replace Saulo Mineiro.
- 87' Daiki Kaneko picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 88' Urawa Red Diamonds ring the changes. Takahiro Sekine has done his job and it is now time for Tomoaki Makino to step up.
- 89' What a strike from Tomoaki Okubo! The score is 0-2.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Yokohama FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 49
-
50
Felipe Vizeu ↓ Ryo Germain 61'
-
4
Hideto Takahashi ↓ Arthur 82'
- 19
- 37
- 15
- 24
-
23
Yota Maejima ↓ Katsuya Iwatake 61'
- 26
-
31
Saulo Mineiro ↓ Kazuma Watanabe 86'
Bench
-
14
Ryo Germain ↑ 61'
-
39
Kazuma Watanabe ↑ 86'
- 44
- 13
-
22
Katsuya Iwatake ↑ 61'
-
38
Arthur ↑ 82'
- 3
Coach
Tomonobu Hayakawa
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 29
-
33
Ataru Esaka ↓ Tomoaki Okubo 78'
- 41
- 28
-
24
Koya Yuruki ↓ Tatsuya Tanaka 88'
- 15
-
18
Yoshio Koizumi ↓ Kasper Junker 46'
-
17
Atsuki Ito ↓ Daiki Kaneko 78'
Bench
-
5
Tomoaki Makino ↑ 88'
- 3
-
19
Daiki Kaneko ↑ 78'
-
11
Tatsuya Tanaka ↑ 88'
- 12
-
21
Tomoaki Okubo ↑ 78'
-
7
Kasper Junker ↑ 46'
Coach
Ricardo Rodríguez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Samuel Gustafson | 2 |
| Hiiro Komori | 2 |
| Yusuke Matsuo | 2 |
| Marcelo Ryan | 1 |
| Kenyu Sugimoto | 1 |
| Yuki Abe | 1 |
| Atsuki Ito | 1 |
| Koya Yuruki | 1 |
Head to Head
Yokohama FC Form
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2021-09-11
Yokohama FC
0–2
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2021-08-29
Shonan Bellmare
0–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2021-08-25
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2021-08-21
Tokushima Vortis
0–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2021-08-14
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–1
Sagan Tosu FC
W
2021-08-09
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
2–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.03
Yokohama FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for:
Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Urawa Red Diamonds win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Yokohama FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
70%
Yokohama FC or Urawa Red Diamonds
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Urawa Red Diamonds win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.1%
0 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
9.9%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
3.1%
0 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama FC
| Handicap | Yokohama FC covers | Push | Urawa Red Diamonds covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 21% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.