Albirex Niigata vs Urawa Reds

J1 League 2 Sep 2023, 09:00
Albirex Niigata
Albirex Niigata
1–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Urawa Reds
Urawa Reds
🏟 Denka Big Swan Stadium (Niigata) 👤 H. Matsuo Round 26

Match report

Albirex Niigata were held to a 1-1 draw by Urawa Reds in the J1 League on 2 September 2023.

Albirex Niigata dominated possession with 63% of the ball and had 9 shots to Urawa Reds' 8.

The match was played at Denka Big Swan Stadium (Niigata), with H. Matsuo in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 63% - 37% Shots 9 - 8 On target 2 - 2 Corners 4 - 2 Fouls 10 - 9 Yellow cards 1
8
Player of the match
Alexander Scholz
Urawa Reds · 1 goal
8 Eitaro Matsuda captained the side
8 Ken Iwao captained the side
8 José Kanté captained the side
7 Yota Komi 1 goal
First half vs second half
Albirex Niigata stepped it up after the break, with 6 shots in the second half compared to 3 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–6 6–2
Shots On Goal 0–2 2–0
Ball Possession 65–35 —
Corners 0–1 4–1
Match statistics
9 Shots Total 8
2 Shots On Goal 2
5 Shots Off Goal 3
2 Shots Blocked 3
5 Shots Inside Box 5
4 Shots Outside Box 3
10 Fouls 9
4 Corners 2
0 Offsides 1
63% Ball Possession 37%
1 Yellow Cards 0
1 Saves 2
599 Passes Total 349
518 Passes Accurate 260
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Albirex Niigata · 4-2-3-1
1 R. Kojima
25 S. Fujiwara 5 M. Fitzgerald 3 T. Deng 31 Y. Horigome
20 Y. Shimada 8 T. Ko
32 T. Hasegawa 33 Y. Takagi 27 M. Nagakura
9 K. Suzuki
Urawa Reds · 4-2-3-1
1 S. Nishikawa
2 H. Sakai 28 A. Scholz 5 M. Höibraten 15 T. Akimoto
3 A. Ito 19 K. Iwao
21 T. Okubo 8 Y. Koizumi 14 T. Sekine
11 J. Kanté
Albirex Niigata
Coach
R. Matsuhashi
Substitutes
  • 6 Hiroki Akiyama
  • 14 Shunsuke Mito
  • 16 Yota Komi
  • 22 Eitaro Matsuda
  • 21 Koto Abe
  • 2 Naoto Arai
  • 15 Taiki Watanabe
Urawa Reds
Coach
M. Skorza
Substitutes
  • 25 Kaito Yasui
  • 17 Alex Schalk
  • 30 Shinzo Koroki
  • 66 Ayumu Ohata
  • 16 Ayumi Niekawa
  • 4 Takuya Iwanami
  • 10 Shoya Nakajima
Substitutions
  • 22' ↑ K. Yasui ↓ T. Okubo Urawa Reds
  • 73' ↑ S. Mito ↓ Y. Takagi Albirex Niigata
  • 73' ↑ Y. Komi ↓ K. Suzuki Albirex Niigata
  • 73' ↑ H. Akiyama ↓ Y. Shimada Albirex Niigata
  • 78' ↑ A. Schalk ↓ Y. Koizumi Urawa Reds
  • 78' ↑ S. Koroki ↓ J. Kanté Urawa Reds
  • 79' ↑ E. Matsuda ↓ T. Hasegawa Albirex Niigata
  • 87' ↑ A. Ohata ↓ T. Sekine Urawa Reds
Cards
  • 90+6' H. Akiyama Albirex Niigata
Head-to-head
Albirex Niigata 0 3 draws 3 Urawa Reds
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Recent form
Albirex Niigata D D D D D
Urawa Reds D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Albirex Niigata vs Urawa Reds?
Albirex Niigata drew 1-1 against Urawa Reds on 2 September 2023.
Who won Albirex Niigata vs Urawa Reds?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Albirex Niigata vs Urawa Reds played?
The match was played at Denka Big Swan Stadium (Niigata).
Who had more possession in Albirex Niigata vs Urawa Reds?
Albirex Niigata had 63% of possession, compared to 37% for the other side.