Cerezo Osaka 1-1 Urawa Red Diamonds
Updated
It finished level: Cerezo Osaka 1-1 Urawa Red Diamonds in the J1 League (Round 7) on Fri, 28 Mar 2025 at Yodoko Sakura Stadium, Ōsaka (Osaka). Cerezo Osaka goals: Rafael Ratao 2'. Urawa Red Diamonds goals: Ryoma Watanabe 83'. Expected goals: 1.08-1.61. Possession: 48-52. Player of the match: Ryoma Watanabe (7.8).
Match report
Cerezo Osaka 1-1 Urawa Red Diamonds: match report
It finished 1-1 between Cerezo Osaka and Urawa Red Diamonds in the J1 League on Friday 28 March.
Rafael Ratao put Cerezo Osaka ahead on 2' (1-0) and Ryoma Watanabe levelled for Urawa Red Diamonds on 83' (1-1).
Cerezo Osaka had 48% of the ball, shots were 11-15 (3-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.08-1.61.
Ryoma Watanabe (Urawa Red Diamonds) was player of the match with a 7.8 rating.
Attendance: 18,366.
Match stats
| Cerezo Osaka | Urawa Red Diamonds | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 48 | 52 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.08 | 1.61 |
| Total shots | 11 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 24 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 432 (87%) | 454 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 8 | 6 |
| Total shots | 11 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 11 |
Lineups
Cerezo Osaka (4-3-3): Koki Fukui, Hayato Okuda, Ryosuke Shindo, Shinnosuke Hatanaka, Kyohei Noborizato, Sota Kitano, Shunta Tanaka, Motohiko Nakajima, Lucas Fernandes, Rafael Ratao, Thiago
Urawa Red Diamonds (4-2-3-1): Shusaku Nishikawa, Takahiro Sekine, Danilo Boza, Marius Høibråten, Takuya Ogiwara, Kaito Yasui, Samuel Gustafson, Takuro Kaneko, Taishi Matsumoto, Matheus Savio, Thiago Santana
Key events
- 2' · Goal · Rafael Ratao (Cerezo Osaka)
- 25' · Substitution · Masaya Shibayama for Thiago (Cerezo Osaka)
- 33' · Yellow card · Matheus Savio (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 46' · Substitution · Yusuke Matsuo for Taishi Matsumoto (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 63' · Yellow card · Ryosuke Shindo (Cerezo Osaka)
- 70' · Substitution · Ryoma Watanabe for Samuel Gustafson (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 70' · Substitution · Shoya Nakajima for Matheus Savio (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 81' · Substitution · Vitor Bueno for Sota Kitano (Cerezo Osaka)
- 81' · Substitution · Shinji Kagawa for Motohiko Nakajima (Cerezo Osaka)
- 83' · Substitution · Genki Haraguchi for Takuro Kaneko (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 83' · Goal · Ryoma Watanabe (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Satoki Uejo for Rafael Ratao (Cerezo Osaka)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Ryuya Nishio for Hayato Okuda (Cerezo Osaka)
All-time head-to-head
24 league meetings since 2012: Cerezo Osaka 12, draws 6, Urawa Red Diamonds 6.
Cerezo Osaka vs Urawa Red Diamonds: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Cerezo Osaka vs Urawa Red Diamonds?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (J1 League) on Fri, 28 Mar 2025.
When and where is Cerezo Osaka vs Urawa Red Diamonds?
Fri, 28 Mar 2025, 10:00 UTC at Yodoko Sakura Stadium, Ōsaka (Osaka), J1 League.
What is the head-to-head record between Cerezo Osaka and Urawa Red Diamonds?
In 24 league meetings since 2012: Cerezo Osaka 12 wins, 6 draws, Urawa Red Diamonds 6 wins (goals 35-25).