Albirex Niigata vs Urawa Red Diamonds, 2025 Japanese J1 League

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Albirex Niigata

74': Motoki Hasegawa

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Urawa Red Diamonds

80': Motoki Nagakura

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

Match Commentary

29': Ryoma Watanabe (Urawa Red Diamonds) Yellow Card at 29'
60': Keisuke Kasai (Albirex Niigata) Yellow Card at 60'
64': Tomoaki Okubo (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 64'
64': Shoya Nakajima (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 64'
65': Yota Komi (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 65'
65': Genki Haraguchi (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 65'
74': Motoki Hasegawa (Albirex Niigata) Goal at 74'
78': Danilo Gomes (Albirex Niigata) Yellow Card at 78'
78': Takuya Ogiwara (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 78'
78': Motoki Nagakura (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 78'
80': Motoki Nagakura (Urawa Red Diamonds) Goal at 80'
86': Ken Yamura (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 86'
86': Yuto Horigome (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 86'
86': Eiji Miyamoto (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 86'
90': Taiki Arai (Albirex Niigata) Yellow Card at 90'
90'+1': Yoshiaki Takagi (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 91'

Statistics

URA		ALB
8	Fouls	9
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	5
3	Saves	1
46.5	Possession	53.5
9	SHOTS	11
2	ON GOAL	5
0.2	On Target %	0.5
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
5	Blocked Shots	3
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: Niigata Stadium Big Swan
Location: Niigata, Japan
Attendance: 27,412

Japanese J1 League Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Kashima Antlers	19	+14	40
2	Kyoto Sanga	20	+8	34
3	Urawa Red Diamonds	21	+6	34
4	Kashiwa Reysol	19	+5	34

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Albirex Niigata (4-4-2)

No.	Name
23	Daisuke Yoshimitsu (GK)
5	Michael James
2	Jason Geria
42	Kento Hashimoto
25	Soya Fujiwara
19	Yuji Hoshi
22	Taiki Arai
30	Jin Okumura
11	Danilo Gomes
41	Motoki Hasegawa
46	Keisuke Kasai

Albirex Niigata Substitutes:

Yuto Horigome, Miguel Silveira, Fumiya Hayakawa, Yota Komi, Ken Yamura, Eiji Miyamoto, Yuji Ono, Yoshiaki Takagi, Kazuki Fujita.

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

No.	Name
16	Ayumi Niekawa (GK)
5	Marius Hoibraten
3	Danilo Boza
88	Yoichi Naganuma
4	Hirokazu Ishikara
13	Ryoma Watanabe
25	Kaito Yasui
6	Taishi Matsumoto
24	Yusuke Matsuo
8	Matheus Sávio
77	Takuro Kaneko

Urawa Red Diamonds Substitutes:

Shun Yoshida, Toshiki Takahashi, Rikito Inoue, Takuya Ogiwara, Motoki Nagakura, Genki Haraguchi, Shoya Nakajima, Takahiro Sekine, Tomoaki Okubo.

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