Yokohama FC vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
0%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Yokohama FC and Urawa Red Diamonds has kicked off!
- 5' Urawa Red Diamonds is showing some good football. However, Urawa Red Diamonds are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Felipe Vizeu needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 4 Yellow cards this season.
- 12' A moment of madness from Atsuki Ito on 12 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Urawa Red Diamonds will be frustrated.
- 17' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 22' Yota Maejima has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 143 appearances.
- 27' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 27 minutes.
- 32' Urawa Red Diamonds fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 34' A stunning finish from Koya Yuruki — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 39' 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.
- 44' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ricardo Rodríguez will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' The whistle greets Yoshio Koizumi as he departs to be replaced by Kasper Junker.
- 51' Reo Yasunaga has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Takahiro Sekine is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Yokohama FC.
- 58' Yota Maejima is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
- 61' A change in the Yokohama FC ranks — Yota Maejima exits the field as Katsuya Iwatake enters on 61.
- 66' Both keepers have barely been tested. Yokohama FC and Urawa Red Diamonds are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 71' Hideto Takahashi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 76' Yokohama FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Urawa Red Diamonds's shape.
- 78' Tomoaki Okubo gets the nod from Urawa Red Diamonds. He replaces Ataru Esaka and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' The crowd applauds Hideto Takahashi as he leaves the pitch. Arthur steps in for Yokohama FC.
- 85' Katsuya Iwatake picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 86' Another change for Yokohama FC made on 86 minute. Saulo Mineiro leaves to be changed by Kazuma Watanabe.
- 87' Daiki Kaneko was booked on 87.
- 88' Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tomoaki Makino is hanging Takahiro Sekine on the field on 88 minute.
- 89' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tomoaki Okubo makes no mistake. 0-2!
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
|---|---|
| Yusuke Matsuo | 2 |
| Samuel Gustafson | 2 |
| Hiiro Komori | 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.

