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Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kyoto Sanga, 2023 Japanese J1 League

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Urawa Red Diamonds are hosting Kyoto Sanga at Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: Saitama Stadium 2002
Location: Saitama, Japan
Attendance: 21,434

Japanese J1 League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Kashima Antlers 18 +20 45
2 FC Tokyo 18 +12 37
3 Machida Zelvia 18 +4 37
4 Kawasaki Frontale 18 -4 28
Full Table

Line-Ups

URA Urawa Red Diamonds

No. Name
1 Shusaku Nishikawa (GK)
26 Takuya Ogiwara
2 Hiroki Sakai
28 Alexander Scholz
5 Marius Hoibraten
19 Ken Iwao
14 Takahiro Sekine
35 Jumpei Hayakawa
8 Yoshio Koizumi
25 Kaito Yasui
11 José Kanté

KYO Kyoto Sanga

No. Name
94 Gu Sung-Yun (GK)
5 Hisashi Appiah Tawiah Yellow Card
6 Yuto Misao
20 Shinnosuke Fukuda
24 Osamu Iyoha
16 Shohei Takeda
19 Daiki Kaneko
25 Teppei Yachida
18 Temma Matsuda
11 Ryogo Yamasaki
14 Taichi Hara

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