Japanese J.League

Urawa Red Diamonds vs Albirex Niigata, 2025 Japanese J1 League

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Urawa Red Diamonds
  • 30': Matheus Sávio
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1 - 0
Albirex Niigata

    About

    Urawa Red Diamonds are hosting Albirex Niigata at Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

    Match Commentary

    • 30': Matheus Sávio (Urawa Red Diamonds) Goal at 30'
    • 42': Matheus Sávio (Urawa Red Diamonds) Yellow Card at 42'
    • 59': Yusuke Matsuo (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 59'
    • 59': Taishi Matsumoto (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 59'
    • 64': Takuya Shimamura (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 64'
    • 76': Kaito Taniguchi (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 76'
    • 76': Kento Hashimoto (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 76'
    • 76': Jin Okumura (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 76'
    • 81': Kai Shibato (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 81'
    • 81': Yoichi Naganuma (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 81'
    • 86': Yoshiaki Takagi (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 86'
    • 88': Takahiro Sekine (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 88'
    • 90'+5': Michael James (Albirex Niigata) Yellow Card at 95'

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 9
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    9 Corner Kicks 1
    4 Saves 5
    51 Possession 49
    17 SHOTS 14
    4 ON GOAL 5
    0.2 On Target % 0.4
    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
    3 Blocked Shots 5
    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: Saitama Stadium 2002
    Location: Saitama, Japan
    Attendance: 30,968

    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

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

    No. Name
    1 Shusaku Nishikawa (GK)
    5 Marius Hoibraten
    3 Danilo Boza
    26 Takuya Ogiwara
    4 Hirokazu Ishikara
    10 Shoya Nakajima
    11 Samuel Gustafsson
    25 Kaito Yasui
    17 Hiiro Komori
    8 Matheus Sávio
    77 Takuro Kaneko
    Urawa Red Diamonds Substitutes:
    Yusuke Matsuo, Kenta Nemoto, Tomoaki Okubo, Kai Shibato, Yoichi Naganuma, Thiago Santana, Taishi Matsumoto, Ayumi Niekawa, Takahiro Sekine.

    ALB Albirex Niigata (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    21 Ryuga Tashiro (GK)
    77 Funaki Kakeru
    5 Michael James Yellow Card
    31 Yuto Horigome
    25 Soya Fujiwara
    8 Eiji Shirai
    50 Hiroto Uemura
    14 Motoki Ohara
    55 Matheus Moraes
    41 Motoki Hasegawa
    65 Abdelrahman Boudah Saidi
    Albirex Niigata Substitutes:
    Taiki Arai, Kaito Taniguchi, Jin Okumura, Daisuke Yoshimitsu, Fumiya Hayakawa, Yoshiaki Takagi, Kazuhiko Chiba, Takuya Shimamura, Kento Hashimoto.

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