Urawa Reds vs Shimizu S-Pulse: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Japan J-League
Date: Sun 06.October
Match begins: 08:00 (UTC)
Venue: Saitama Stadium 2002 (63700 seats)

Season ticket holders at Saitama Stadium 2002 haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Urawa Reds languishing in the 13th position so far. The guesting Shimizu S-Pulse will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

The hosts Urawa Reds saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the AFC Champions League. Thankfully the previous game, versus Guangzhou Evergrande, was also a home game here at Saitama Stadium 2002. The away team is better rested.

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Urawa Reds form and stats

Urawa Reds's results here at Saitama Stadium 2002 in the J-League have been very modest with 3 victories, 3 draws and 7 defeats. Urawa Reds are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Saitama Stadium 2002, having lost their two previous games here.

Urawa Reds's last game was hosting Guangzhou Evergrande and winning 2-0. Preceding that game was the away draw at Sagan Tosu that finished 3-3.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Urawa Reds here at Saitama Stadium 2002 in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (12 from 13 games). Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 22 goals have been conceded.

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Shimizu S-Pulse form and stats

As the visiting team in J-League matches, Shimizu S-Pulse, who have the most conceded goals (58) in J-League, have produced an overall stat of 4-5-5 so far.

It's the second away game in a row for Shimizu S-Pulse, but there's smiles all around after the 6-0 victory versus Shonan Bellmare (placed 15th) in the J-League last time out. Before that, Shimizu S-Pulse travelled to Jubilo Iwata and returned home with a draw after the Emperor Cup game finished 1-1.

The travelling fans enjoy Shimizu S-Pulse's attacking play in away games, having scored 22 goals in 14 league matches away. Shimizu S-Pulse have conceded 23 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Shimizu S-Pulse - Urawa Reds 0-2 played earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Urawa Reds won 7 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Shimizu S-Pulse has 0 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 6 / 4

Top Goalscorers

S. Koroki
11 goals
Douglas
11 goals / 3 assists
K. Nishizawa
7 goals / 3 assists

Urawa Reds missing players

Shimizu S-Pulse missing players

Urawa Reds Shimizu S-Pulse
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 5 14 27
8 3 2 Won W 2 4 10
8 3 1 Drew D 1 5 5
11 7 1 Lost L 2 5 12
28 12 4 Scored S 11 22 39
40 22 4 Conceded C 7 23 58
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
78% 77% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 86% 85%
44% 54% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 57% 63%
22% 23% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 29% 44%
7% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 21% 30%
52% 54% 25% BTTS BTTS 60% 71% 59%
22% 15% 50% Clean Sheets C S 20% 14% 15%
30% 31% 25% Failed to Score F T 20% 14% 26%
 
4 4.3 4.5 Corners For (avg) C F 4.2 3.9 4
4.9 4.5 5.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.8 6.4 6.3
1.4 1.2 0.8 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.4 1.2
2 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats This season:
  • Shimizu S-Pulse haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Urawa Reds have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Urawa Reds haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Urawa Reds
All Emperor Cup FIFA Club World Cup AFC Champions League Nabisco Cup J-League
All Home Away
13-09-19 JL Urawa Reds 1 - 2 Cerezo Osaka
17-09-19 ACL Urawa Reds 1 - 1 Shanghai SIPG
25-09-19 EC Urawa Reds 0 - 2 Honda
28-09-19 JL Sagan Tosu 3 - 3 Urawa Reds
02-10-19 ACL Urawa Reds 2 - 0 Guangzhou Evergrande
06-10-19 JL Urawa Reds 08:00 Shimizu S-Pulse
18-10-19 JL Urawa Reds 10:30 Oita Trinita
23-10-19 ACL Guangzhou Evergrande 12:00 Urawa Reds
02-11-19 JL Kashima Antlers 06:00 Urawa Reds
09-11-19 JL Sanfrecce Hiroshima 05:00 Urawa Reds
Shimizu S-Pulse
All Emperor Cup Nabisco Cup Club Friendlies J-League
All Home Away
24-08-19 JL Kawasaki Frontale 2 - 2 Shimizu S-Pulse
01-09-19 JL Shimizu S-Pulse 0 - 4 Kashima Antlers
13-09-19 JL Shimizu S-Pulse 3 - 2 Nagoya Grampus
18-09-19 EC Jubilo Iwata 1 - 1 Shimizu S-Pulse
29-09-19 JL Shonan Bellmare 0 - 6 Shimizu S-Pulse
06-10-19 JL Urawa Reds 08:00 Shimizu S-Pulse
19-10-19 JL Shimizu S-Pulse 05:00 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
23-10-19 EC Sagan Tosu 10:00 Shimizu S-Pulse
02-11-19 JL Shimizu S-Pulse 05:00 Jubilo Iwata
10-11-19 JL Vegalta Sendai 04:05 Shimizu S-Pulse

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Tokyo 27 16 5 6 37 21 15 12 0 3 27 11 12 4 5 3 10 10 16 53
2 Kashima Antlers 27 15 7 5 49 24 14 10 3 1 28 10 13 5 4 4 21 14 25 52
3 Yokohama F. Marinos 27 15 4 8 49 33 14 9 3 2 27 11 13 6 1 6 22 22 16 49
4 Cerezo Osaka 27 14 4 9 32 21 13 7 2 4 17 8 14 7 2 5 15 13 11 46
5 Kawasaki Frontale 27 11 11 5 41 26 15 4 9 2 18 12 12 7 2 3 23 14 15 44
6 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 27 12 8 7 34 22 13 5 5 3 13 8 14 7 3 4 21 14 12 44
7 Consadole Sapporo 27 11 7 9 45 35 13 6 4 3 25 17 14 5 3 6 20 18 10 40
8 Oita Trinita 27 10 9 8 30 26 14 6 3 5 16 11 13 4 6 3 14 15 4 39
9 Vissel Kobe 27 10 5 12 48 45 13 5 3 5 25 22 14 5 2 7 23 23 3 35
10 Shimizu S-Pulse 27 10 5 12 39 58 13 6 0 7 17 35 14 4 5 5 22 23 -19 35
11 Nagoya Grampus 27 8 8 11 40 41 12 6 1 5 18 14 15 2 7 6 22 27 -1 32
12 Vegalta Sendai 27 9 5 13 32 39 14 7 4 3 21 18 13 2 1 10 11 21 -7 32
13 Urawa Reds 27 8 8 11 28 40 13 3 3 7 12 22 14 5 5 4 16 18 -12 32
14 Gamba Osaka 27 7 10 10 34 41 13 4 5 4 15 15 14 3 5 6 19 26 -7 31
15 Shonan Bellmare 27 9 4 14 36 49 14 4 3 7 18 26 13 5 1 7 18 23 -13 31
16 Sagan Tosu 27 8 4 15 26 45 13 5 2 6 17 25 14 3 2 9 9 20 -19 28
17 Matsumoto Yamaga 27 5 10 12 16 31 14 2 6 6 8 15 13 3 4 6 8 16 -15 25
18 Júbilo Iwata 27 5 6 16 20 39 13 1 4 8 12 22 14 4 2 8 8 17 -19 21

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