Machida Zelvia vs Urawa Red Diamonds, 2026 Japanese J1 League, Regular Season

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Machida Zelvia

8': Hotaka Nakamura
54': Takuma Nishimura
60': Neta Lavi

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3 - 1

Urawa Red Diamonds

45'+1': Ryoma Watanabe

About

Machida Zelvia are hosting Urawa Red Diamonds at Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Timeline

8': Hotaka Nakamura (Machida Zelvia) Goal at 8'
45'+1': Ryoma Watanabe (Urawa Red Diamonds) Goal at 45'+1'
45': Takuma Nishimura (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 45'
54': Takuma Nishimura (Machida Zelvia) Goal at 54'
60': Neta Lavi (Machida Zelvia) Goal at 60'
68': Harumi Minamino (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 68'
68': Tatsuki Seko (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 68'
74': Jumpei Hayakawa (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 74'
74': Miki Yamane (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 74'
80': Ryohei Shirasaki (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 80'
80': Renji Hidano (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 80'
83': Yoichi Naganuma (Urawa Red Diamonds) Yellow Card at 83'
88': Yusuke Matsuo (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 88'
90'+1': Hokuto Shimoda (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 90'+1'
90'+2': Ibrahim Dresevic (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 90'+2'

Statistics

URA		ZEL
9	Fouls	10
1	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	2
3	Corner Kicks	1
4	Saves	2
62.4	Possession	37.6
22	SHOTS	13
3	ON GOAL	7
0.1	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
504	Accurate Passes	266
586	Passes	346
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
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
7	Blocked Shots	0
9	Effective Tackles	9
12	Tackles	15
0.8	Tackle %	0.6
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
26	Clearances	32

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: Japan National Stadium
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Attendance: 47,781

Japanese J1 League Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Machida Zelvia	3	+10	9
2	Kashiwa Reysol	3	+5	9
3	Kashima Antlers	3	+3	9
4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	3	+6	7

Full Table

Line-Ups

Machida Zelvia (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Kosei Tani (GK)
50	Daihachi Okamura
19	Yuta Nakayama
3	Gen Shoji
31	Neta Lavi
16	Hiroyuki Mae
33	Takahiro Akimoto
88	Hotaka Nakamura
99	Tete Yengi
7	Yuki Soma
15	Mitchell Duke

Machida Zelvia Substitutes:

Tatsuya Morita, Yusuke Matsuo, Ryohei Shirasaki, Takuma Nishimura, Hokuto Shimoda, Keiya Sento, Ibrahim Dresevic, Henry Mochizuki, Futa Tokumura.

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

No.	Name
1	Shusaku Nishikawa (GK)
3	Danilo Boza
2	Yuta Miyamoto
37	Hayate Ueki
88	Yoichi Naganuma
18	Kotaro Hayashi
13	Ryoma Watanabe
25	Kaito Yasui
10	Matheus Sávio
7	Takuro Kaneko
17	Hiiro Komori

Urawa Red Diamonds Substitutes:

Miki Yamane, Koki Fukui, Eiichi Katayama, Ado Onaiwu, Jumpei Hayakawa, Harumi Minamino, Tatsuki Seko, Renji Hidano, Kota Mizunuma.

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