Here's what we know about the Urawa Reds - Sanfrecce Hiroshima match:

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Competition: Japan J-League
Competition: Sun 01.March
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Saitama Stadium 2002 (63700 seats)

With the nervous opening game out of the way it’s time for the second J-League game of the season. Urawa Reds look forward to welcoming Sanfrecce Hiroshima in front of their home support.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

Sanfrecce Hiroshima have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Urawa Reds form and stats

Happy days for Urawa Reds in their previous game, a J-League match away at Shonan Bellmare (placed 13th) that ended with a 3-2 victory. Before that, Urawa Reds had a Nabisco Cup home game versus Vegalta Sendai which ended with a victory 5-2.

Last season, Urawa Reds's league statistics were 9 wins, 10 draws and 15 losses, resulting in a 14th position in the J-League. Over these 34 matches they scored 34 goals and conceded 50. Playing at home last season Urawa Reds managed 4-3-10 (win-draw-lost) with 16 goals and 29 conceded.

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima form and stats

The Sanfrecce Hiroshima goalkeeper Keisuke Osako is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 261 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

T. Morishima, Douglas Vieira and Leandro Pereira scored in Sanfrecce Hiroshima's previous match, the home game against Kashima Antlers that ended 3-0. Prior to that result Sanfrecce Hiroshima won their away game at Yokohama in the Nabisco Cup. The scoreline was 2-0.

Let's have a look at how Sanfrecce Hiroshima performed last season in the J-League: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 15 victories, 10 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 45 and conceded 29 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 8 - drew 3 and lost 6 with 24/18 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Urawa Reds won five, Sanfrecce Hiroshima won three and two draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Urawa RedsS. Koroki
S. Koroki
12 goals
Sanfrecce HiroshimaY. Kashiwa
Y. Kashiwa
8 goals
Sanfrecce HiroshimaD. da Silva Vieira
D. da Silva Vieira
7 goals

Urawa Reds missing players

Sanfrecce Hiroshima missing players

Urawa Reds Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
3 0 0 Scored S 0 0 3
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 7
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 10
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 8
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 5
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 60%
Urawa Reds Last season Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
9 4   Won W   8 15
10 3   Drew D   3 10
15 10   Lost L   6 9
34 16   Scored S   24 45
50 29   Conceded C   18 29
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 91%
76% 76%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   65% 56%
41% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 32%
21% 24%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   24% 18%
9% 12%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   6% 9%
53% 53%   BTTS BTTS   41% 38%
18% 12%   Clean Sheets C S   35% 41%
32% 35%   Failed to Score F T   24% 29%
 
4.2 4.3   Corners for (avg) C F   3.5 4.3
4.8 4.4   Corners against (avg) C A   3.5 3.6
1.3 1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.1 0.9
2 1   Red cards R C   0 0
 
378 220   Total Shots T S   170 397
128 64   Shots on Target S O   63 138
27% 25%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 33%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Kashiwa Reysol 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Tokyo 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
4 Urawa Reds 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 3
5 Gamba Osaka 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
6 Cerezo Osaka 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Nagoya Grampus 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
8 Vegalta Sendai 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Vissel Kobe 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Yokohama 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
11 Kawasaki Frontale 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Sagan Tosu 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
13 Shonan Bellmare 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
14 Yokohama F. Marinos 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 Oita Trinita 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
16 Consadole Sapporo 1 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 4 -2 0
17 Shimizu S-Pulse 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
18 Kashima Antlers 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
Last season 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 34 22 4 8 68 38 17 12 3 2 37 14 17 10 1 6 31 24 30 70
2 Tokyo 34 19 7 8 46 29 17 12 2 3 29 13 17 7 5 5 17 16 17 64
3 Kashima Antlers 34 18 9 7 54 30 17 11 3 3 30 15 17 7 6 4 24 15 24 63
4 Kawasaki Frontale 34 16 12 6 57 34 17 5 9 3 21 17 17 11 3 3 36 17 23 60
5 Cerezo Osaka 34 18 5 11 39 25 17 9 3 5 21 11 17 9 2 6 18 14 14 59
6 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 34 15 10 9 45 29 17 7 7 3 21 11 17 8 3 6 24 18 16 55
7 Gamba Osaka 34 12 11 11 54 48 17 7 6 4 28 18 17 5 5 7 26 30 6 47
8 Vissel Kobe 34 14 5 15 61 59 17 8 3 6 33 26 17 6 2 9 28 33 2 47
9 Oita Trinita 34 12 11 11 35 35 17 7 3 7 18 16 17 5 8 4 17 19 0 47
10 Consadole Sapporo 34 13 7 14 54 49 17 7 4 6 30 22 17 6 3 8 24 27 5 46
11 Vegalta Sendai 34 12 5 17 38 45 17 9 4 4 25 19 17 3 1 13 13 26 -7 41
12 Shimizu S-Pulse 34 11 6 17 45 69 17 7 1 9 21 40 17 4 5 8 24 29 -24 39
13 Nagoya Grampus 34 9 10 15 45 50 17 7 3 7 22 18 17 2 7 8 23 32 -5 37
14 Urawa Reds 34 9 10 15 34 50 17 4 3 10 16 29 17 5 7 5 18 21 -16 37
15 Sagan Tosu 34 10 6 18 32 53 17 7 2 8 21 30 17 3 4 10 11 23 -21 36
16 Shonan Bellmare 34 10 6 18 40 63 17 5 3 9 19 34 17 5 3 9 21 29 -23 36
17 Matsumoto Yamaga 34 6 13 15 21 40 17 2 8 7 10 18 17 4 5 8 11 22 -19 31
18 Jubilo Iwata 34 8 7 19 29 51 17 2 5 10 16 28 17 6 2 9 13 23 -22 31