Japanese J.League

FT Sunday, March 22, 2026
Machida Zelvia WDWWL 2
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Urawa Red Diamonds WLWLL 1
1st2ndT
ZEL112
URA011
Saitama Stadium 2002 · 34,782 att.

Team Stats

12
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
6
5
Saves
4
47.8
Possession
52.2
15
SHOTS
19
6
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.3
2
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
315
Accurate Passes
336
407
Passes
435
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
6
13
Crosses
24
0.2
Cross %
0.3
68
Long Balls
59
30
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
5
7
Effective Tackles
12
11
Tackles
20
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
15
Interceptions
3
29
Effective Clearances
28
29
Clearances
28

Head to Head

ZEL leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

URA · 4-4-2

  1. 1Shusaku NishikawaG
  2. 5Kenta NemotoCD-L
  3. 2Yuta MiyamotoCD-R
  4. 26Takuya OgiwaraLB
  5. 14Takahiro SekineRB
  6. 13Ryoma WatanabeCM-L
  7. 25Kaito YasuiCM-R
  8. 8Matheus SávioLM
  9. 77Takuro KanekoRM
  10. 36Renji HidanoCF-L
  11. 45Ado OnaiwuCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Isaac Kiese ThelinSUB
  2. 22Kai ShibatoSUB
  3. 4Hirokazu IshikaraSUB
  4. 16Ayumi NiekawaSUB
  5. 41Rio NittaSUB
  6. 27Toshikazu TeruuchiSUB
  7. 39Jumpei HayakawaSUB
  8. 3Danilo BozaSUB
  9. 88Yoichi NaganumaSUB

ZEL · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Kosei TaniG
  2. 50Daihachi OkamuraCD
  3. 3Gen ShojiCD-L
  4. 5Ibrahim DresevicCD-R
  5. 19Yuta NakayamaCM-L
  6. 16Hiroyuki MaeCM-R
  7. 26Kotaro HayashiLM
  8. 6Henry MochizukiRM
  9. 9Shota FujioF
  10. 7Yuki SomaCF-L
  11. 20Takuma NishimuraCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 99Tete YengiSUB
  2. 34Futa TokumuraSUB
  3. 27ErikSUB
  4. 13Tatsuya MoritaSUB
  5. 23Ryohei ShirasakiSUB
  6. 31Neta LaviSUB
  7. 8Keiya SentoSUB
  8. 10Na Sang-HoSUB
  9. 11Asahi MasuyamaSUB

Timeline

  1. 8' Takuya Ogiwara (Urawa Red Diamonds) Yellow Card at 8'
  2. 9' Kotaro Hayashi (Machida Zelvia) Yellow Card at 9'
  3. 26' Henry Mochizuki (Machida Zelvia) Goal - Volley at 26'
  4. 45' Isaac Kiese Thelin (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 45'
  5. 55' Matheus Sávio (Urawa Red Diamonds) Goal at 55'
  6. 62' Erik (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 62'
  7. 62' Na Sang-Ho (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 62'
  8. 74' Rio Nitta (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 74'
  9. 74' Toshikazu Teruuchi (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 74'
  10. 74' Kai Shibato (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 74'
  11. 81' Yuki Soma (Machida Zelvia) Penalty - Scored at 81'
  12. 90' Daihachi Okamura (Machida Zelvia) Yellow Card at 90'
  13. 90' Jumpei Hayakawa (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 90'
  14. 90'+4' Isaac Kiese Thelin (Urawa Red Diamonds) Yellow Card at 94'

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