SAITAMA. Yokohama and Urawa Reds draw 1-1. M. Ryan scored the first goal (15′) for Yokohama. A. Scholz made it even (74′) with a penalty. Urawa Reds was much superior in terms of ball possession (64%)
The match was played at the Saitama Stadium 2002 stadium in Saitama on Friday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. In front of 22,379 spectators. The referee was Yoshiro Imamura with the help of Isao Nishihashi and Akitsugu Funabashi. The 4th official was Akane Yagi. The weather was light rain. The temperature was hot at 27.49 degrees Celsius or 81.48 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 57%.
Match Statistics
- ! 64 Ball Possession 36
Shots
- 12 Total 10
- 3 On Target 2
- 7 Off Target 4
- 2 Shots blocked 4
- 116 Attack 93
- 41 Dangerous attack 48
- 68 Ball safe 52
- 1 Penalties 0
- 1 Corners 4
Fouls
- 14 Total 11
- 1 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Urawa Reds was in firm control of the ball 64% while Yokohama was struggling with a 36% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Yokohama had a more offensive attitude with 48 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 2 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Yokohama to win the match.
Urawa Reds shot 12 times, 3 on target, 7 off target. Regarding the opposition, Yokohama shot 10 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Urawa Reds received 1 yellow card (Takuya Ogiwara). Talking about the opposition, Yokohama didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Urawa Reds will have 50 points to remain in the 3rd place. On the other side, Yokohama will have 23 points to remain in the 17th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the J-League, Urawa Reds will play away against Consadole Sapporo on the 2nd of December with a 7-5 head to head record in favor of Urawa Reds (5 draws).
Yokohama will play away agasint Kashima Antlers on the 2nd of December with a 5-2 head to head statistic in favor of Kashima Antlers (0 draws).
Urawa Reds – Formation
Urawa Reds
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Urawa Reds started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Maciej Skorża decided to play with the following team: Shusaku Nishikawa , Hiroki Sakai , Alexander Scholz , Marius Höibraten , Takuya Ogiwara , Atsuki Ito , Ken Iwao , Kaito Yasui , Jumpei Hayakawa , Yoshio Koizumi and Bryan Linssen .
The home team had on the bench: Takuya Iwanami, Takahiro Sekine , Ayumi Niekawa, Toshiki Takahashi , Kai Shibato, Shinzo Koroki and Ayumu Ohata .
Urawa Reds could not rely on the presence of Shinzo Koroki (injured) and Toshiki Takahashi (injured).
Substitutions
Urawa Reds made 4 changes: Bryan Linssen for Shinzo Koroki (37′), Takuya Ogiwara for Ayumu Ohata (46′), Jumpei Hayakawa for Takahiro Sekine (46′) and Yoshio Koizumi for Toshiki Takahashi (46′).
Best player: Ken Iwao
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Urawa Reds was Ken Iwao.
His rating is with 90 passes (87% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 11. He performed 6 crosses.
Yokohama – Formation
Yokohama
Yokohama started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Shuhei Yomoda played with: Kengo Nagai , Katsuya Iwatake , Boniface Nduka , Kyohei Yoshino , Towa Yamane , Yuri Lara , Shion Inoue , Kotaro Hayashi , Caprini , Keijiro Ogawa and Marcelo Ryan .
They had on the bench: Kazuma Takai , Sho Ito , Mateus Moraes, Hirotaka Mita , Koki Sakamoto , Tomoki Kondo and Svend Brodersen.
Substitutions
Yokohama made 5 changes: Marcelo Ryan for Sho Ito (60′), Towa Yamane for Tomoki Kondo (79′), Shion Inoue for Hirotaka Mita (79′), Keijiro Ogawa for Koki Sakamoto (60′) and Caprini for Kazuma Takai (88′).
Best player: Caprini
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Yokohama was Caprini.
His rating is with 27 passes (63% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 14. He performed 7 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the J-League.
- Yokohama F. Marinos – Vissel Kobe – 0-2
- Kawasaki Frontale – Albirex Niigata – 2-3
- Urawa Reds – Yokohama – 1-1
