Japanese J.League

Albirex Niigata vs Urawa Red Diamonds, 2025 Japanese J1 League

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Albirex Niigata
  • 74': Motoki Hasegawa
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Urawa Red Diamonds
  • 80': Motoki Nagakura

About

Albirex Niigata are hosting Urawa Red Diamonds at Niigata Stadium Big Swan, Niigata, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Commentary

  • 29': Ryoma Watanabe (Urawa Red Diamonds) Yellow Card at 29'
  • 60': Keisuke Kasai (Albirex Niigata) Yellow Card at 60'
  • 64': Tomoaki Okubo (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 64'
  • 64': Shoya Nakajima (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 64'
  • 65': Yota Komi (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 65'
  • 65': Genki Haraguchi (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 65'
  • 74': Motoki Hasegawa (Albirex Niigata) Goal at 74'
  • 78': Danilo Gomes (Albirex Niigata) Yellow Card at 78'
  • 78': Motoki Nagakura (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 78'
  • 78': Takuya Ogiwara (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 78'
  • 80': Motoki Nagakura (Urawa Red Diamonds) Goal at 80'
  • 86': Yuto Horigome (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 86'
  • 86': Ken Yamura (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 86'
  • 86': Eiji Miyamoto (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 86'
  • 90': Taiki Arai (Albirex Niigata) Yellow Card at 90'
  • 90'+1': Yoshiaki Takagi (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 91'

Statistics

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8 Fouls 9
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 1
46.5 Possession 53.5
9 SHOTS 11
2 ON GOAL 5
0.2 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
5 Blocked Shots 3
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: Niigata Stadium Big Swan
Location: Niigata, Japan
Attendance: 27,412

Japanese J1 League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Kashima Antlers 18 +20 45
2 FC Tokyo 18 +12 37
3 Machida Zelvia 18 +4 37
4 Kawasaki Frontale 18 -4 28
Full Standings

Line-Ups

ALB Albirex Niigata (4-4-2)

No. Name
23 Daisuke Yoshimitsu (GK)
5 Michael James
2 Jason Geria
42 Kento Hashimoto
25 Soya Fujiwara
19 Yuji Hoshi
22 Taiki Arai Yellow Card
30 Jin Okumura
11 Danilo Gomes Yellow Card
41 Motoki Hasegawa
46 Keisuke Kasai Yellow Card
Albirex Niigata Substitutes:
Yuto Horigome, Miguel Silveira, Fumiya Hayakawa, Yota Komi, Ken Yamura, Eiji Miyamoto, Yuji Ono, Yoshiaki Takagi, Kazuki Fujita.

URA Urawa Red Diamonds (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
16 Ayumi Niekawa (GK)
5 Marius Hoibraten
3 Danilo Boza
88 Yoichi Naganuma
4 Hirokazu Ishikara
13 Ryoma Watanabe Yellow Card
25 Kaito Yasui
6 Taishi Matsumoto
24 Yusuke Matsuo
8 Matheus Sávio
77 Takuro Kaneko
Urawa Red Diamonds Substitutes:
Shun Yoshida, Toshiki Takahashi, Rikito Inoue, Takuya Ogiwara, Motoki Nagakura, Genki Haraguchi, Shoya Nakajima, Takahiro Sekine, Tomoaki Okubo.

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