Soccer betting preview: Urawa Reds welcomes Kawasaki Frontale in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Japan J-League
Competition: Sat 24.June
Match begins: 10:30 (UTC)
Venue: Saitama Stadium 2002 (63700 seats)

J-League: Urawa Reds are ready for the visit of Kawasaki Frontale in what could be an appealing football game. Tipsway gives you everything you need to know!

Insights:
  • Urawa Reds have the fewest conceded goals (12) in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in J-League

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Urawa Reds form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Saitama Stadium 2002 as Urawa Reds have scored 13 goals to get 16 points from 7 games. The overall stats in the J-League are 5-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 180 minutes without scoring a league goal. Ito was the last player to find the net. Nothing to worry about in defence for Urawa Reds, as their goalkeeper Shusaku Nishikawa has completely shut out the opponents for 220 minutes in the J-League.

The Urawa Reds manager Skorża and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Shimizu S-Pulse in the J-League Cup.

Before that, Urawa played out a J-League draw 0-0 when visiting Yokohama.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Urawa Reds as they have a new game in only four days, a J-League match thankfully also at home. Shonan Bellmare are visiting.

The Urawa Reds fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 13 goals in 7 league matches.

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Kawasaki Frontale form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their J-League travels is 4 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Kawasaki has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

222 minutes! That's how long the Kawasaki Frontale goalkeeper Naoto Kamifukumoto and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Two away matches in a row for Kawasaki Frontale, whose boss Oniki could celebrate last time after the J-League Cup win against Shonan Bellmare.

Before that, Kawasaki secured a home win against Sanfrecce Hiroshima with the score 1-0.

Kawasaki Frontale are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 12 times in 8 away games so far. Kawasaki struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 12 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Urawa Reds have won or drawn the last 4 matches (2-2-0) versus Kawasaki Frontale.

Kawasaki Frontale - Urawa Reds 1-1 was the outcome when this pair of participants previously did battle, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

Kawasaki FrontaleT. Miyashiro
T. Miyashiro
4 goals
UrawaA. Scholz
A. Scholz
3 goals
Urawa RedsS. Koroki
S. Koroki
3 goals

Urawa Reds missing players

Kawasaki Frontale missing players

Urawa Reds Kawasaki Frontale
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 7 3 Played P 0 8 16
8 5 1 Won W 0 4 7
5 1 1 Drew D 0 0 3
3 1 1 Lost L 0 4 6
20 13 4 Scored S 0 12 20
12 7 3 Conceded C 0 12 18
75% 86% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 94%
69% 86% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 69%
38% 71% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 62% 44%
12% 29% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 12%
6% 14% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 6%
38% 71% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 62% 56%
44% 14% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 31%
44% 29% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 19%
 
4.7 5.1 6 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.4 3.4
5.4 3.4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3.9 4.2
1.2 0.7 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.4
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
12.4 14.3 15 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10.9 11.9
3.8 4.6 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.9 4.1
33% 41% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 39% 31%
 
10.8 9.7 7.7 Shots against (avg) S A 0 11.6 11.5
3.4 3 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3.8 3.4
Key stats in J-League this season:
  • Kawasaki Frontale have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Kawasaki Frontale have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Urawa Reds have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Urawa Reds have the fewest conceded goals (12) in J-League
  • Urawa Reds have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in J-League

  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 17 11 3 3 37 20 8 6 2 0 21 7 9 5 1 3 16 13 17 36
2 Nagoya Grampus 17 10 5 2 25 14 9 5 4 0 13 7 8 5 1 2 12 7 11 35
3 Vissel Kobe 16 10 3 3 33 13 9 6 1 2 17 6 7 4 2 1 16 7 20 33
4 Urawa Reds 16 8 5 3 20 12 7 5 1 1 13 7 9 3 4 2 7 5 8 29
5 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 17 9 2 6 22 16 8 5 1 2 11 6 9 4 1 4 11 10 6 29
6 Cerezo Osaka 17 9 2 6 23 19 9 5 1 3 13 10 8 4 1 3 10 9 4 29
7 Kashima Antlers 17 8 4 5 23 16 8 3 2 3 11 10 9 5 2 2 12 6 7 28
8 Consadole Sapporo 17 7 5 5 38 32 8 3 1 4 16 14 9 4 4 1 22 18 6 26
9 Kawasaki Frontale 16 7 3 6 20 18 8 3 3 2 8 6 8 4 0 4 12 12 2 24
10 Sagan Tosu 17 6 5 6 19 21 9 3 3 3 10 13 8 3 2 3 9 8 -2 23
11 Avispa Fukuoka 17 5 5 7 17 22 9 5 2 2 10 8 8 0 3 5 7 14 -5 20
12 Tokyo 17 5 4 8 22 28 7 4 1 2 14 10 10 1 3 6 8 18 -6 19
13 Albirex Niigata 17 4 5 8 19 28 9 3 2 4 11 16 8 1 3 4 8 12 -9 17
14 Kyoto Sanga 17 5 1 11 20 28 8 2 0 6 6 13 9 3 1 5 14 15 -8 16
15 Gamba Osaka 17 4 4 9 21 33 8 2 3 3 11 11 9 2 1 6 10 22 -12 16
16 Yokohama 17 3 4 10 13 35 10 2 2 6 8 19 7 1 2 4 5 16 -22 13
17 Shonan Bellmare 16 2 6 8 23 28 8 1 3 4 12 16 8 1 3 4 11 12 -5 12
18 Kashiwa Reysol 17 2 6 9 16 28 9 1 4 4 10 17 8 1 2 5 6 11 -12 12