Kashiwa Reysol tops Urawa Reds 1-0 with a goal scored by K. Kinoshita. HIGHLIGHTS

KASHIWA. Kashiwa Reysol defeats Urawa Reds 1-0 after K. Kinoshita scored just 1 goal (72').

Kashiwa Reysol tops Urawa Reds 1-0 with a goal scored by K. Kinoshita. HIGHLIGHTS

KASHIWA. Kashiwa Reysol prevails over Urawa Reds 1-0 after K. Kinoshita scored just 1 goal (72′). Urawa Reds was unquestionably superior in terms of ball possession (61%).​

The match was played at the SANKYO FRONTIER Kashiwa Stadium stadium in Kashiwa on Friday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Koichiro Fukushima with the support of Isao Nishihashi and Masashige Abe. The 4th official was Masaru Hasegawa. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 17.19 degrees Celsius or 62.94 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 39 Ball Possession 61
Shots
  • 16 Total 8
  • 3 On Target 1
  • 6 Off Target 7
  • 7 Shots blocked 0
  • 84 Attack 101
  • 55 Dangerous attack 37
  • 80 Ball safe 108
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 3
Fouls
  • 8 Total 8
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Urawa Reds had a superior ball possession 61% while Kashiwa Reysol was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Kashiwa Reysol was more aggressive with 55 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Kashiwa Reysol won the match​.

Kashiwa Reysol shot 16 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Urawa Reds shot 8 times, 1 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Kashiwa Reysol received 1 yellow card (Kosuke Kinoshita). On the other side, Urawa Reds received 1 yellow card (Marius Høibråten).

Match Timeline

12'
Marius Høibråten- Yellow
Kosuke Kinoshita- sub ->Tomoya Koyamatsu
58'
Takuya Shimamura- sub ->Sachiro Toshima
58'
Kosuke Kinoshita- Yellow
59'
60'
Shoya Nakajima- sub ->Yoshio Koizumi
60'
Tomoaki Okubo - sub ->Naoki Maeda
Koki Kumasaka- sub ->Takumi Tsuchiya
68'
Kosuke Kinoshita(goal)Matheus Savio
72'
76'
Kaito Yasui- sub ->Yusuke Matsuo
79'
Shinzo Koroki- sub ->Atsuki Ito
Kazuki Kumasawa- sub ->Matheus Savio
90'

Standings

After playing this encounter, Kashiwa Reysol has 13 points like Yokohama F. Marinos to go up in the 7th place. On the opposite side, Urawa Reds will stays with 11 points like Vissel Kobe and Tokyo to soar in the 10th place.

Next matches

Kashiwa Reysol – Formation

Kashiwa Reysol
G
Kenta Matsumoto 46.Japan
6.7
D
Diego 3.Brazil
8.4
D
Taiyo Koga  4.Japan
7.1
D
Tomoya Inukai 13.Japan
6.7
D
Naoki Kawaguchi 24.Japan
7.0
M
Yuto Yamada 6.Japan
7.0
M
Sachiro Toshima 28.Japan
7.3
58'
M
Eiji Shirai 33.Japan
7.0
M
Takumi Tsuchiya 34.Japan
6.8
68'
F
Matheus Savio 10.Brazil
7.1
90'
F
Tomoya Koyamatsu 14.Japan
6.7
58'
Substitutes
G
Tatsuya Morita 31.Japan
D
Hiroki Noda 22.Japan
D
Yugo Tatsuta 50.Japan
M
6.8
68'
M
Takuya Shimamura 29.Japan
6.7
58'
M
Kazuki Kumasawa 48.Japan
90'
F
Kosuke Kinoshita 15.Japan
7.3
58' 59' Goals72'

Kashiwa Reysol started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Masami Ihara decided to play with the following team: Kenta Matsumoto (6.7), Naoki Kawaguchi (7.0), Tomoya Inukai (6.7), Taiyo Koga  (7.1), Diego (8.4), Sachiro Toshima (7.3), Takumi Tsuchiya (6.8), Eiji Shirai (7.0), Yuto Yamada (7.0), Tomoya Koyamatsu (6.7) and Matheus Savio (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Kosuke Kinoshita (7.3), Hiroki Noda, Koki Kumasaka (6.8), Takuya Shimamura (6.7), Tatsuya Morita, Kazuki Kumasawa and Yugo Tatsuta.

Substitutions

Kashiwa Reysol made 4 changes: Takumi Tsuchiya for Koki Kumasaka (68′), Tomoya Koyamatsu for Kosuke Kinoshita (58′), Sachiro Toshima for Takuya Shimamura (58′) and Matheus Savio for Kazuki Kumasawa (90′).

Player of the match: Diego​

The most impressive player for Kashiwa Reysol was Diego even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is 8.4 with 41 passes (66% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 11. He performed 1 cross.

Urawa Reds – Formation

Urawa Reds
G
6.7
D
7.0
D
6.8
12'
D
Ryoma Watanabe 13.Japan
7.0
D
Yota Sato 20.Japan
7.5
M
Atsuki Ito 3.Japan
7.3
79'
M
Yoshio Koizumi 8.Japan
6.7
60'
M
Samuel Gustafson 11.Sweden
7.7
F
Thiago 12.Brazil
7.1
F
Yusuke Matsuo 24.Japan
6.8
76'
F
Naoki Maeda 38.Japan
6.7
60'
Substitutes
G
Ayumi Niekawa 16.Japan
D
Alexander Scholz 28.Denmark
M
Shoya Nakajima 10.Japan
7.0
60'
M
Tomoaki Okubo  21.Japan
6.1
60'
M
Kaito Yasui 25.Japan
6.6
76'
M
Yota Horiuchi 29.Japan
F
Shinzo Koroki 30.Japan
6.8
79'

Urawa Reds started with a 4-1-2-3 line-up (4-1-2-3).

Per-Mathias Høgmo played with: Shusaku Nishikawa (6.7), Hirokazu Ishihara (7.0), Yota Sato (7.5), Marius Høibråten (6.8), Ryoma Watanabe (7.0), Atsuki Ito (7.3), Samuel Gustafson (7.7), Yoshio Koizumi (6.7), Naoki Maeda (6.7), Thiago (7.1) and Yusuke Matsuo (6.8).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Shoya Nakajima (7.0), Ayumi Niekawa, Tomoaki Okubo  (6.1), Kaito Yasui (6.6), Alexander Scholz, Yota Horiuchi and Shinzo Koroki (6.8).

Substitutions

Urawa Reds made 4 changes: Yoshio Koizumi for Shoya Nakajima (60′), Naoki Maeda for Tomoaki Okubo  (60′), Yusuke Matsuo for Kaito Yasui (76′) and Atsuki Ito for Shinzo Koroki (79′).

Player of the match: Samuel Gustafson​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Urawa Reds was Samuel Gustafson.

His rating is 7.7 with 74 passes (91% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 3 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the J-League.​