SAITAMA. Urawa Reds bested Yokohama F. Marinos to win 2-1. A goal from L. Ceara was decisive in the 85min. It was Urawa Reds to strike first with a goal of A. Ito at the 18′. Then T. Tanaka scored again for Urawa Reds in the 49′ minute with a goal. Eventually, Leo Ceara reduced the distance for Yokohama F. Marinos with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Yokohama F. Marinos was much superior in terms of ball possession (75%).
The match was played at the Saitama Stadium 2002 stadium in Saitama on Saturday and it started at 5:00 am local time. The referee was Ryuji Sato with the support of Jun Mihara and Osamu Nomura. The 4th official was Daisuke Sakurai. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 17.4 degrees Celsius or 63.32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 51%.
Match Statistics
- ! 25 Ball Possession 75
Shots
- 6 Total 18
- 3 On Target 4
- 2 Off Target 7
- 1 Shots blocked 7
- 79 Attack 119
- 28 Dangerous attack 94
- 92 Ball safe 77
- 0 Penalties 0
- 1 Corners 11
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 19 Total 8
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Yokohama F. Marinos had a superior ball possession 75% while Urawa Reds was struggling with a 25% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Yokohama F. Marinos was putting more pressure with 94 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyhow, Urawa Reds was able to find the solution to win this match.
Urawa Reds shot 6 times, 3 on target, 2 off target. On the other side, Yokohama F. Marinos shot 18 times, 4 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Urawa Reds received 2 yellow cards (Y. Hirano and T. Okubo). Regarding the opposition, Yokohama F. Marinos received 1 yellow card (T. Bunmathan).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Urawa Reds will have 62 points to remain in the 6th place. On the other side, Yokohama F. Marinos will stay with 75 points to sit in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the J-League, Urawa Reds will host Shimizu S-Pulse on the 27th of November with a 16-6 head to head in favor of Urawa Reds (7 draws).
Yokohama F. Marinos will play away agasint Vissel Kobe on the 27th of November with a 14-5 head to head record in favor of Yokohama F. Marinos (8 draws).
Urawa Reds – Formation
Urawa Reds
90'
49'
71'
Urawa Reds adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Ricardo Rodríguez Suárez decided to play with the following team: Shusaku Nishikawa , Daigo Nishi , Takuya Iwanami , Alexander Scholz , Ryosuke Yamanaka , Yuichi Hirano , Atsuki Ito , Takahiro Sekine , Tatsuya Tanaka , Tomoaki Okubo and Ataru Esaka .
The home team had on the bench: Daiki Kaneko , Hiroki Sakai , Shinzo Koroki , Tomoaki Makino, Tomoya Ugajin, Koya Yuruki and Zion Suzuki.
Substitutions
Urawa Reds made 5 changes: T. Tanaka for K. Yuruki (57′), T. Okubo for H. Sakai (78′), A. Ito for D. Kaneko (78′), A. Esaka for S. Koroki (78′) and R. Yamanaka for T. Ugajin (90′).
Best player: Atsuki Ito
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Urawa Reds was Atsuki Ito.
His rating is with 1 goal, 18 passes (77% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 6.
Yokohama F. Marinos – Formation
Yokohama F. Marinos
Also Yokohama F. Marinos adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Kevin Muscat played with: Yohei Takaoka , Ryuta Koike , Thiago Martins , Tomoki Iwata , Theerathon Bunmathan , Takuya Kida , Takahiro Ogihara , Teruhito Nakagawa , Marcos Júnior , Élber and Daizen Maeda .
They had on the bench: Yuki Saneto, Yuji Kajikawa, Kota Mizunuma , Ken Matsubara, Kota Watanabe , Jun Amano and Léo Ceará .
Substitutions
Yokohama F. Marinos made 4 changes: T. Nakagawa for Leo Ceara (62′), M. Junior for J. Amano (62′), T. Ogihara for K. Watanabe (62′) and T. Kida for K. Mizunuma (74′).
Best player: Theerathon Bunmathan
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Yokohama F. Marinos was Theerathon Bunmathan.
His rating is with 77 passes (92% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 9. He performed 5 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the J-League.
- Vegalta Sendai – Shonan Bellmare – 0-2
- Urawa Reds – Yokohama F. Marinos – 2-1
- Tokyo – Tokushima Vortis – 0-2
- Gamba Osaka – Nagoya Grampus – 1-3
- Cerezo Osaka – Kawasaki Frontale – 1-4
- Sagan Tosu – Consadole Sapporo – 1-0
- Kashima Antlers – Oita Trinita – 0-0
- Yokohama – Vissel Kobe – 0-2
- Shimizu S-Pulse – Sanfrecce Hiroshima – 1-0
- Kashiwa Reysol – Avispa Fukuoka – 0-0
