FIFA Club World Cup

León vs Urawa Red Diamonds, 2023 FIFA Club World Cup, Second Round

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León
  • Red Card 84': William Tesillo
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Urawa Red Diamonds
  • 78': Alex Schalk

Urawa Red Diamonds beat León to set up Man City CWC semifinal

Substitute Alex Schalk scored a 78th-minute winner as Urawa Red Diamonds beat Leon 1-0 on Friday, to progress to the semi-final of the Club World Cup, where they will meet Manchester City.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Tomoaki Okubo (Urawa Red Diamonds) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by José Kanté.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Atsuki Ito (Urawa Red Diamonds) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 2': Corner, Urawa Red Diamonds. Conceded by William Tesillo.
  • 3': Corner, Urawa Red Diamonds. Conceded by José Alvarado.
  • 4': Corner, Urawa Red Diamonds. Conceded by Adonis Frías.
  • 5': Foul by Iván Moreno (León).
  • 5': Takahiro Akimoto (Urawa Red Diamonds) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Fidel Ambríz (León).
  • 6': José Kanté (Urawa Red Diamonds) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Fidel Ambríz (León) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ángel Mena.
  • 8': Corner, Urawa Red Diamonds. Conceded by Osvaldo Rodríguez.
  • 12': Corner, Urawa Red Diamonds. Conceded by William Tesillo.
  • 14': Foul by Ángel Mena (León).
  • 14': Yoshio Koizumi (Urawa Red Diamonds) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Tomoaki Okubo (Urawa Red Diamonds) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yoshio Koizumi with a through ball.
  • 19': Foul by Osvaldo Rodríguez (León).
  • 19': Takahiro Sekine (Urawa Red Diamonds) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Atsuki Ito (Urawa Red Diamonds) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alexander Scholz.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Federico Viñas (León) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ángel Mena.
  • 27': Attempt missed. José Kanté (Urawa Red Diamonds) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing misses to the left. Assisted by Kaito Yasui.
  • 28': Offside, León. Ángel Mena is caught offside.
  • 30': Foul by Tomoaki Okubo (Urawa Red Diamonds).
  • 30': William Tesillo (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. José Alvarado (León) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fidel Ambríz.
  • 32': Corner, León. Conceded by Marius Høibråten.
  • 33': Attempt missed. José Alvarado (León) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 34': Federico Viñas (León) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 34': Foul by Takahiro Akimoto (Urawa Red Diamonds).
  • 34': Foul by Federico Viñas (León).
  • 34': Takahiro Sekine (Urawa Red Diamonds) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Federico Viñas (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Foul by Alexander Scholz (Urawa Red Diamonds).
  • 37': Attempt missed. Lucas Romero (León) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by William Tesillo.
  • 38': Offside, León. Ángel Mena is caught offside.
  • 39': Attempt saved. José Kanté (Urawa Red Diamonds) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 39': Foul by Takahiro Akimoto (Urawa Red Diamonds).
  • 39': Ángel Mena (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Corner, León. Conceded by Takahiro Akimoto.
  • 41': Fidel Ambríz (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by Atsuki Ito (Urawa Red Diamonds).
  • 42': Hand ball by Stiven Barreiro (León).
  • 44': Foul by Ángel Mena (León).
  • 44': Ken Iwao (Urawa Red Diamonds) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Foul by Atsuki Ito (Urawa Red Diamonds).
  • 44': José Alvarado (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Tomoaki Okubo (Urawa Red Diamonds).
  • 45'+1': José Alvarado (León) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+1': Tomoaki Okubo (Urawa Red Diamonds) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Offside, León. Stiven Barreiro is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, León 0, Urawa Red Diamonds 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins León 0, Urawa Red Diamonds 0.
  • 47': Foul by Iván Moreno (León).
  • 47': Takahiro Akimoto (Urawa Red Diamonds) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 51': Foul by William Tesillo (León).
  • 51': Tomoaki Okubo (Urawa Red Diamonds) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': William Tesillo (León) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Tomoaki Okubo (Urawa Red Diamonds).
  • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Foul by Adonis Frías (León).
  • 53': José Kanté (Urawa Red Diamonds) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Atsuki Ito (Urawa Red Diamonds) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 55': Federico Viñas (León) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 55': Foul by Marius Høibråten (Urawa Red Diamonds).
  • 56': Attempt missed. Federico Viñas (León) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ángel Mena with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 58': Offside, Urawa Red Diamonds. Atsuki Ito is caught offside.
  • 60': Atsuki Ito (Urawa Red Diamonds) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by José Alvarado (León).
  • 62': Delay in match because of an injury Takahiro Sekine (Urawa Red Diamonds).
  • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 63': Substitution, Urawa Red Diamonds. Takuya Ogiwara replaces Takahiro Sekine because of an injury.
  • 66': Offside, León. Ángel Mena is caught offside.
  • 71': Foul by Stiven Barreiro (León).
  • 71': José Kanté (Urawa Red Diamonds) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Corner, Urawa Red Diamonds. Conceded by Federico Viñas.
  • 73': Substitution, Urawa Red Diamonds. Shoya Nakajima replaces Atsuki Ito.
  • 73': Substitution, Urawa Red Diamonds. Alex Schalk replaces Tomoaki Okubo because of an injury.
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury José Alvarado (León).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Alexander Scholz (Urawa Red Diamonds) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Federico Viñas (León).
  • 77': Federico Viñas (León) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Goal! León 0, Urawa Red Diamonds 1. Alex Schalk (Urawa Red Diamonds) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by José Kanté.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Takahiro Akimoto (Urawa Red Diamonds).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Substitution, Urawa Red Diamonds. Hiroki Sakai replaces Takahiro Akimoto because of an injury.
  • 83': Substitution, León. Omar Fernández replaces Fidel Ambríz.
  • 83': Substitution, León. Elías Hernández replaces Osvaldo Rodríguez.
  • 83': Substitution, León. Nicolás López replaces Ángel Mena.
  • 83': Alex Schalk (Urawa Red Diamonds) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Foul by William Tesillo (León).
  • 84': Second yellow card to William Tesillo (León) for a bad foul.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Alex Schalk (Urawa Red Diamonds) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 86': Corner, Urawa Red Diamonds. Conceded by Nicolás López.
  • 87': Substitution, León. David Ramírez replaces Iván Moreno.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Alex Schalk (Urawa Red Diamonds) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by José Kanté.
  • 90': Foul by Lucas Romero (León).
  • 90': Shoya Nakajima (Urawa Red Diamonds) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Substitution, León. Sebastián Santos replaces José Alvarado.
  • 90'+2': Foul by José Kanté (Urawa Red Diamonds).
  • 90'+2': Stiven Barreiro (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Adonis Frías (León) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stiven Barreiro.
  • 90'+5': Corner, León. Conceded by Alex Schalk.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Shoya Nakajima (Urawa Red Diamonds).
  • 90'+5': Lucas Romero (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Federico Viñas (León) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Elías Hernández.
  • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Federico Viñas (León) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Elías Hernández with a cross.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, León 0, Urawa Red Diamonds 1.
  • 0': Match ends, León 0, Urawa Red Diamonds 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 15
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 4
7 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 4
45 Possession 55
10 SHOTS 9
5 ON GOAL 1
0.5 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
288 Accurate Passes 364
368 Passes 455
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 4
15 Crosses 14
0.3 Cross % 0.3
55 Long Balls 56
23 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
2 Blocked Shots 3
6 Effective Tackles 6
10 Tackles 6
0.6 Tackle % 1.0
6 Interceptions 4
15 Effective Clearances 13
15 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: FIFA Club World Cup

Venue: Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Sports City Stadium
Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 2,525

Line-Ups

LEO León (5-4-1)

No. Name
30 Rodolfo Cota (GK)
22 Adonis Frias
6 William Tesillo Yellow Card
21 Jaine Barreiro
24 Osvaldo Rodríguez
7 Iván Moreno
5 Fidel Ambríz
29 Lucas Romero
20 José Alvarado
13 Ángel Mena
18 Federico Viñas Yellow Card
León Substitutes:
José Rodríguez, Omar Fernández, Nico López, Elías Hernández, Sebastian Santos, Brian Rubio, Paul Saracho, Borja Sánchez, Oscar Villa, José David Ramírez, Alfonso Blanco, Oscar García.

URA Urawa Red Diamonds (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Shusaku Nishikawa (GK)
5 Marius Hoibraten
28 Alexander Scholz
15 Takahiro Akimoto
14 Takahiro Sekine
25 Kaito Yasui
19 Ken Iwao
3 Atsuki Ito
11 José Kanté
8 Yoshio Koizumi
21 Tomoaki Okubo Yellow Card
Urawa Red Diamonds Substitutes:
Takuya Iwanami, Ayumu Ohata, Ayumi Niekawa, Kai Shibato, Alex Schalk, Ekanit Panya, Shoya Nakajima, Shinzo Koroki, Bryan Linssen, Shun Yoshida, Hiroki Sakai, Takuya Ogiwara.

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