Shimizu S-Pulse - Urawa Reds in J-League: Stats, teams, matches, trends and headlines. Get our comprehensive guide!
- Shimizu S-Pulse have the most conceded goals in the first half (15) in J-League
- Urawa Reds have the fewest scored goals (4) away in J-League
Both contenders have had sufficient rest since their last match. Let's have faith in that this will be an in-your-face match!
Shimizu S-Pulse form and stats
Shimizu S-Pulse's struggle is real here at IAI Stadium Nihondaira with only 7 points collected from 10 J-League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-4-5.
Shimizu S-Pulse enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Nagoya Grampus's place. The match ended 2-0 with Santana and Nishizawa scoring. Sweet to taste a league win after three fixtures without one. Santana has beaten the opponent goalkeeper in three matches in a row. First-class! The goalie Gonda was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 7.84 out of ten. Gonda topped it up with a clean sheet.
Prior to that, an away loss at Vissel Kobe.Shimizu S-Pulse are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 10 games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches.
Urawa Reds form and stats
There's been little loot from Urawa Reds's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 10 away games in the J-League. Urawa Reds only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 5 draws.
Urawa go into this game after a win, the home game against Tokyo that ended 3-0. Nishikawa (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.33. Nishikawa topped it up with a clean sheet.
A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Kyoto Sanga.There's been a serious shortage of goals from Urawa Reds's away games in the league this season with only 4 goals from 10 matches. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. It's not easy to score on Urawa Reds as they have only conceded 8 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have faced each other previously this season, with the final score Urawa Reds - Shimizu 1-1 written in the official records. Statistics for the preceeding ten meetings featuring these two squads are: one win for Shimizu S-Pulse, three draws and six wins for Urawa Reds. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  T. Santos Santana 7 goals |   D. Moberg-Karlsson 6 goals |  A. Scholz 4 goals |
Shimizu S-Pulse missing players
Urawa Reds missing players
| Shimizu S-Pulse | Urawa Reds | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 25 | 12 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 4 | 25 |
| 33 | 20 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 8 | 19 |
| 86% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 70% | 81% |
| 86% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 40% | 62% |
| 52% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 10% | 33% |
| 29% | 40% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 19% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 67% | 70% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 30% | 43% |
| 19% | 10% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 40% | 38% |
| 29% | 30% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 60% | 38% |
| 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.7 | 5.6 |
| 5.1 | 5.5 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.3 | 2.8 | 4.1 |
| 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9.7 | 9.8 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 10.9 | 12.4 |
| 4 | 4 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.6 | 4.6 |
| 29% | 30% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 11% | 26% |
| 13.3 | 12.5 | 11.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.7 | 8.3 | 8.8 |
| 5.6 | 5.1 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
- Shimizu S-Pulse have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Shimizu S-Pulse have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Urawa Reds have scored away.
- Shimizu S-Pulse have the fewest points (7) at home in J-League
- Shimizu S-Pulse have the most conceded goals (20) at home in J-League
- Shimizu S-Pulse have the most conceded goals in the first half (15) in J-League
- Shimizu S-Pulse have the the worst goal difference (-8) at home in J-League
- Urawa Reds have the fewest conceded goals (8) away in J-League
- Urawa Reds have the fewest scored goals (4) away in J-League
- Urawa Reds have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 46 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 23 | 44 |
| 2 | Kashima Antlers | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 34 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 39 |
| 3 | Kawasaki Frontale | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 37 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 34 |
| 5 | Kashiwa Reysol | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 33 |
| 6 | Cerezo Osaka | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 32 |
| 7 | Tokyo | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 20 | -3 | 29 |
| 8 | Sagan Tosu | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 27 |
| 9 | Urawa Reds | 21 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 26 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -1 | 26 |
| 11 | Nagoya Grampus | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 25 |
| 12 | Kyoto Sanga | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -4 | 24 |
| 13 | Shonan Bellmare | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 9 | -6 | 24 |
| 14 | Consadole Sapporo | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 27 | -17 | 24 |
| 15 | Gamba Osaka | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -8 | 21 |
| 16 | Vissel Kobe | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -7 | 20 |
| 17 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | -8 | 20 |
| 18 | Jubilo Iwata | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -10 | 19 |
