Urawa Red Diamonds 2-0 Tokyo Verdy
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Urawa Red Diamonds won: Urawa Red Diamonds 2-0 Tokyo Verdy in the J1 League (Round 14) on Sat, 3 May 2025 at Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama. Urawa Red Diamonds goals: Yusuke Matsuo 6', Ryoma Watanabe 31'. Sent off: Hiroto Taniguchi (73'). Expected goals: 0.39-0.38. Possession: 55-45. Player of the match: Matheus Savio (8).
Match report
Urawa Red Diamonds beat Tokyo Verdy 2-0
Urawa Red Diamonds saw off Tokyo Verdy 2-0 at Saitama Stadium 2002 on Saturday 3 May in the J1 League.
Yusuke Matsuo put Urawa Red Diamonds ahead on 6' (1-0) and Ryoma Watanabe made it 2-0 on 31'.
Hiroto Taniguchi (Tokyo Verdy) was sent off on 73'.
Urawa Red Diamonds had 55% of the ball, shots were 8-7 (4-2 on target) and expected goals finished 0.39-0.38.
Matheus Savio (Urawa Red Diamonds) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 52,429. Referee: Yoshiro Imamura.
Match stats
| Urawa Red Diamonds | Tokyo Verdy | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 55 | 45 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.39 | 0.38 |
| Total shots | 8 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 11 | 16 |
| Big chances | 0 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 469 (84%) | 353 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 5 |
| Total shots | 8 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 4 |
Lineups
Urawa Red Diamonds (4-2-3-1): Shusaku Nishikawa, Hirokazu Ishihara, Danilo Boza, Marius Høibråten, Yoichi Naganuma, Taishi Matsumoto, Kaito Yasui, Takuro Kaneko, Ryoma Watanabe, Matheus Savio, Yusuke Matsuo
Tokyo Verdy (3-4-2-1): Matheus Vidotto, Yuto Tsunashima, Kaito Chida, Hiroto Taniguchi, Kazuya Miyahara, Koki Morita, Rei Hirakawa, Yuta Arai, Yuya Fukuda, Hiroto Yamami, Yudai Kimura
Key events
- 6' · Goal · Yusuke Matsuo (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 31' · Goal · Ryoma Watanabe (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 38' · Yellow card · Rei Hirakawa (Tokyo Verdy)
- 46' · Substitution · Kosuke Saito for Hiroto Yamami (Tokyo Verdy)
- 46' · Substitution · Hijiri Onaga for Kaito Chida (Tokyo Verdy)
- 66' · Substitution · Yuan Matsuhashi for Yuta Arai (Tokyo Verdy)
- 69' · Substitution · Toshiki Takahashi for Yusuke Matsuo (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 69' · Substitution · Takahiro Sekine for Matheus Savio (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 69' · Substitution · Itsuki Someno for Yudai Kimura (Tokyo Verdy)
- 72' · Substitution · Shuhei Kawasaki for Yuya Fukuda (Tokyo Verdy)
- 73' · Red card · Hiroto Taniguchi (Tokyo Verdy)
- 77' · Substitution · Genki Haraguchi for Takuro Kaneko (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 77' · Substitution · Shoya Nakajima for Ryoma Watanabe (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 83' · Substitution · Rio Nitta for Hirokazu Ishihara (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Genki Haraguchi (Urawa Red Diamonds)
All-time head-to-head
29 league meetings since 2012: Urawa Red Diamonds 11, draws 10, Tokyo Verdy 8.
Questions
Who won Urawa Red Diamonds vs Tokyo Verdy?
Urawa Red Diamonds won, 2-0 (J1 League) on Sat, 3 May 2025.
When and where is Urawa Red Diamonds vs Tokyo Verdy?
Sat, 3 May 2025, 06:00 UTC at Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, J1 League.
What is the head-to-head record between Urawa Red Diamonds and Tokyo Verdy?
In 29 league meetings since 2012: Urawa Red Diamonds 11 wins, 10 draws, Tokyo Verdy 8 wins (goals 47-44).