Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kawasaki Frontale Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Urawa Red Diamonds

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Urawa Red Diamonds head into this game following on from a 0-0 J1 League drawn game against Avispa Fukuoka.

In that game, Urawa Red Diamonds managed 59% possession and 9 attempts at goal with 2 of them on target. On the other side, Avispa Fukuoka got 12 shots at goal with 4 of them on target.

Fewer than three goals per match were recorded in 5 of the last 6 fixtures where Urawa Red Diamonds have been involved. Breaking down the goal weighting in that period, opposition teams scored a total of 5 while Urawa Red Diamonds got themselves 6.

Kawasaki Frontale

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Since being beaten in their last game against Yokohama FC in J1 League competition, Kawasaki Frontale and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

In that game, Kawasaki Frontale managed 70% possession and 11 attempts at goal with 4 on target. The scorer for Kawasaki Frontale was Tatsuki Seko (68'). At the other end, Yokohama FC got 7 shots at goal with 2 of them on target. Shion Inoue (44') and Ryoya Yamashita (48') scored for Yokohama FC.

In their last 6 clashes, Kawasaki Frontale have amassed a tally of 8 goals. Kawasaki Frontale have also scored in every single one of those games. During those fixtures, they have seen 6 goals go into their own net. That sort of trend might not follow through into this match, of course.

↔️ Head to head

Inspecting their prior head to head meetings dating back to 21/03/2021 shows that Urawa Red Diamonds have won 1 of these & Kawasaki Frontale 2, with the number of drawn matches standing at 3.

An aggregate of 16 goals were shared by the two clubs during those clashes, with 6 of them from Reds and 10 being from Frontale. The average number of goals per game works out to 2.67.

The last league encounter featuring these clubs was J1 League match day 9 on 23/04/2023 and the score finished Kawasaki Frontale 1-1 Urawa Red Diamonds.

That day, Kawasaki Frontale managed 39% possession and 8 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target. Their only player to score was Yasuto Wakizaka (47').

Urawa Red Diamonds got 14 attempts on goal with 5 on target. Bryan Linssen (81') scored.

The referee was Ryo Tanimoto.

📰 Team News: Urawa Red Diamonds

The Urawa Red Diamonds boss Maciej Skorża will be thankful to have no fitness concerns whatsoever ahead of this match owing to a completely healthy group to choose from.

🗞️ Team News: Kawasaki Frontale

Kawasaki Frontale manager Tōru Oniki has a number of players out of action. Jesiel (Meniscus Damage) and Shuto Tanabe (Medial Collateral Ligament Injury) won’t be making appearances.

💡 Prediction

We’ve got the feeling that Kawasaki Frontale and Urawa Red Diamonds may well find themselves both scoring in what promises to be a very even battle here.

Little in this one, and it’s almost too close to call. Our tip is therefore for a very even match with a 1-1 score at the end of the 90.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Lucas Pereira, 00:05 20/05/2023