Urawa Red Diamonds vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Urawa Red Diamonds vs Vissel Kobe — J. League at Saitama Stadium 2002.
- Urawa Red Diamonds 14 games · 18 pts (2026/26)
- Vissel Kobe 13 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kashima Antlers 14 34 2 FC Tokyo 14 32 3 Vissel Kobe 13 26 4 Gamba Osaka 15 25 5 Nagoya Grampus 14 25 6 FC Machida Zelvia 13 25 7 Tokyo Verdy 13 24 8 Cerezo Osaka FC 14 21 9 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 14 20 10 Shimizu S-Pulse 14 20 11 Kawasaki Frontale 14 20 12 Fagiano Okayama FC 14 20 13 Kyoto Sanga FC 13 19 14 Urawa Red Diamonds 14 18 15 FC Mito Holly Hock 14 18 16 Avispa Fukuoka 15 18 17 Yokohama F.Marinos 14 16 18 V-Varen Nagasaki 14 16 19 Kashiwa Reysol 14 11 20 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 14 9 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 04 Oct Vissel Kobe H 1–0 W 27 Sep Tokyo Verdy A 0–0 D 23 Sep Shimizu S-Pulse A 0–0 D 20 Sep Kashima Antlers H 0–1 L 13 Sep Gamba Osaka A 0–1 L 31 Aug Albirex Niigata H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 04 Oct Urawa Red Diamonds A 0–1 L 27 Sep Shimizu S-Pulse H 2–1 W 23 Sep Tokyo Verdy H 4–0 W 12 Sep Kashiwa Reysol H 0–0 D 30 Aug Yokohama F.Marinos H 1–0 W 23 Aug Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–1 D Season Stats
Urawa Red Diamonds Vissel Kobe #14 Position #3 18 Points 26 14 Played 13 5 / 0 / 9 W / D / L 8 / 0 / 5 23 Scored 32 25 Conceded 27 -2 GD +5 1.29 PPG 2.00 36% Win % 62% Key Stats
46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history36% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season31% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this seasonUrawa Red Diamonds are 14th (18 pts). Vissel Kobe are 3rd (26 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Urawa Red Diamonds to score. At the same time, Vissel Kobe does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Urawa Red Diamonds that had 416 games and scored 373 goals.
- 10' Vissel Kobe is showing some good football. However, Vissel Kobe are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' It’s high time Takayuki Yoshida made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' It’s gonna be a card for Kaito Yasui.
- 25' Gotoku Sakai has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' Urawa Red Diamonds is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' Haruya Ide has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yuya Osako on 46 minute.
- 47' Urawa Red Diamonds is taking the lead after the goal scored by Isaac Kiese Thelin on 47.
- 52' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 57' Nanasei Iino needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 62' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Hirokazu Ishihara suffering a number of foals already.
- 65' It is a substitution in Urawa Red Diamonds team. Kaito Yasui is replaced by Kai Shibato on 65 minute.
- 66' Another change for Vissel Kobe made on 66 minute. Taisei Miyashiro leaves to be changed by Koya Yuruki.
- 71' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kaito Yasui, as he is very good at scoring at Saitama Stadium 2002 with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 74' Nanasei Iino has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yuya Kuwasaki on 74 minute.
- 76' The whistle greets Takuro Kaneko as he departs to be replaced by Yusuke Matsuo.
- 81' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 86' Vissel Kobe 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.
- 89' Time for substitution for Vissel Kobe. Katsuya Nagato is replaced by Jean Patric.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Junpei Hayakawa. He replaces Matheus Savio on 90 minute.
- Another three points for Urawa Red Diamonds.
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Urawa Red Diamonds
Starting XI-
8
Matheus Savio ↓ Junpei Hayakawa 90'
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- 4
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77
Takuro Kaneko ↓ Yusuke Matsuo 76'
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- 13
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25
Kaito Yasui ↓ Kai Shibato 65'
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Bench- 12
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22
Kai Shibato ↑ 65'
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14
Takahiro Sekine ↑ 76'
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24
Yusuke Matsuo ↑ 76'
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39
Junpei Hayakawa ↑ 90'
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17
Hiiro Komori ↑ 76'
Coach Maciej SkorzaVissel Kobe
Starting XI-
10
Yuya Osako ↓ Haruya Ide 46'
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27
Erik ↓ Ren Komatsu 66'
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- 24
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41
Katsuya Nagato ↓ Jean Patric 89'
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- 1
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9
Taisei Miyashiro ↓ Koya Yuruki 66'
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25
Yuya Kuwasaki ↓ Nanasei Iino 74'
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Bench-
18
Haruya Ide ↑ 46'
- 31
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26
Jean Patric ↑ 89'
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14
Koya Yuruki ↑ 66'
- 30
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2
Nanasei Iino ↑ 74'
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- 50
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29
Ren Komatsu ↑ 66'
Coach Takayuki Yoshida -
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Head to Head
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