Urawa Red Diamonds 1-0 Niigata Albirex final score - 31 August 2025, J.League

Hiroyuki Kimura awards Urawa a goal kick.

Can Albirex get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Urawa's half?

Throw-in for Albirex in their own half.

Can Urawa get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Albirex's half?

Urawa awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Free kick for Urawa in the half of Albirex.

At Saitama Stadium 2002, Michael Fitzgerald has been yellow-carded for the away team.

Throw-in for Urawa at Saitama Stadium 2002.

Urawa to take a throw-in in Albirex territory.

In Saitama a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Ball safe as Albirex is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Albirex have a goal kick.

Yoichi Naganuma for Urawa drives towards goal at Saitama Stadium 2002. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Ball goes out of play for a Albirex goal kick.

Urawa make their fifth substitution with Takahiro Sekine replacing Takuro Kaneko.

Throw-in for Urawa in the half of Albirex.

Throw-in for Albirex at Saitama Stadium 2002.

Hiroyuki Kimura signals a Urawa throw-in in Albirex's half.

Toru Irie (Albirex) is making a fifth substitution, with Yoshiaki Takagi replacing Motoki Hasegawa.

Hiroyuki Kimura signals a free kick to Urawa.

In Saitama Albirex drive forward through Abdelrahman Boudah. His shot is on target but it's saved.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Albirex awarded a free kick in their own half.

Urawa to take a throw-in in Albirex territory.

Corner awarded to Albirex.

Urawa make their fourth substitution with Kai Shibato replacing Kaito Yasui.

Yoichi Naganuma is on a sub for Takuya Ogiwara for Urawa.

Hiroyuki Kimura signals a throw-in for Albirex, close to Urawa's area.

Goal kick for Urawa at Saitama Stadium 2002.

Albirex attack but Abdelrahman Boudah's header doesn't find the target.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Kaito Taniguchi is replacing Hiroto Uemura for the away team.

Kento Hashimoto is replacing Yuto Horigome for Albirex at Saitama Stadium 2002.

The away team replace Motoki Ohara with Jin Okumura.

Free kick for Urawa in their own half.

Throw-in for Urawa in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Saitama.

Albirex's Motoki Ohara misses with an attempt on goal.

Can Albirex capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Urawa's half?

Albirex have been awarded a corner by Hiroyuki Kimura.

Corner awarded to Albirex.

Corner awarded to Albirex.

Free kick for Albirex in the half of Urawa.

Hiroyuki Kimura signals a free kick to Albirex.

Hiroyuki Kimura signals a Urawa throw-in in Albirex's half.

Toru Irie (Albirex) is making a first substitution, with Takuya Shimamura replacing Moraes.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Saitama.

Albirex's Motoki Ohara breaks free at Saitama Stadium 2002. But the strike goes wide of the post.

In Saitama a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Albirex are caught offside.

Hiroyuki Kimura signals a throw-in for Albirex, close to Urawa's area.

Can Albirex get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Urawa's half?

Throw-in for Albirex close to the penalty box.

The home team have replaced Samuel Gustafson with Taishi Matsumoto. This is the second substitution made today by Maciej Skorza.

Maciej Skorza is making the team's first substitution at Saitama Stadium 2002 with Yusuke Matsuo replacing Shoya Nakajima.

Hiroyuki Kimura awards Urawa a goal kick.

Albirex surge into the attack at Saitama Stadium 2002 but Kakeru Funaki’s header is off-target.

Free kick Albirex.

Albirex have a goal kick.

Urawa awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Albirex needs to be cautious. Urawa have an attacking throw-in.

Ball safe as Urawa is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Ball goes out of play for a Albirex goal kick.

Urawa are pushing forward but Shoya Nakajima's finish is wide of the goal.

Albirex's Abdelrahman Boudah gets in a shot on goal at Saitama Stadium 2002. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Goal kick for Urawa at Saitama Stadium 2002.

Moraes's header is off-target for Albirex.

Albirex have been awarded a corner by Hiroyuki Kimura.

Hiroyuki Kimura awards the home team a throw-in.

Throw-in Urawa.

Hiroyuki Kimura blows to end the first-half.

Albirex awarded a free kick in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Urawa goal kick.

Moraes (Albirex) wins the ball in the air but heads wide.

Throw-in for Albirex at Saitama Stadium 2002.

Hiroyuki Kimura signals a free kick to Urawa in their own half.

Corner awarded to Albirex.

Hiroyuki Kimura signals a free kick to Albirex.

Matheus Savio (Urawa) has received a yellow card from Hiroyuki Kimura.

In Saitama a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Urawa have been awarded a corner by Hiroyuki Kimura.

Free kick for Urawa in the half of Albirex.

Throw-in Albirex.

Free kick for Urawa in their own half.

Throw-in high up the field for Albirex in Saitama.

Ball safe as Urawa is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Albirex awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Urawa awarded a free kick in their own half.

Matheus Savio scores to make it 1-0 at Saitama Stadium 2002. Takuro Kaneko with an assist there.

Matheus Savio gets his shot on target but fails to score for Urawa.

Urawa have a goal kick.

Hiroyuki Kimura awards the away team a throw-in.

Hiroyuki Kimura signals a free kick to Urawa in their own half.

Albirex have been awarded a corner by Hiroyuki Kimura.

Corner awarded to Albirex.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Saitama.

Throw-in for Urawa in the half of Albirex.

Albirex have a dangerous throw-in.

Urawa pushes forward through Shoya Nakajima, whose finish on goal is saved.

Shoya Nakajima of Urawa smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Throw-in for Albirex in their own half.

Hiroyuki Kimura awards Albirex a goal kick.

Free kick Urawa.

Goal kick for Urawa at Saitama Stadium 2002.

The first-half is now underway.

Urawa Red Diamonds have scored at least one goal for 5 consecutive matches.

Urawa Red Diamonds have conceded a goal in each of their last 5 matches.

Urawa Red Diamonds scores 1.3 goals when playing at home and Albirex Niigata scores 0.91 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams lost their last match.

Both teams haven't won their last match in J.League.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Urawa Red Diamonds and Albirex Niigata is 1.

Average number of goals in meetings between Urawa Red Diamonds and Albirex Niigata is 2.6.

Urawa Red Diamonds scores 1.6 goals in a match against Albirex Niigata and Albirex Niigata scores 1 goals against Urawa Red Diamonds (on average).

Albirex Niigata have won just 0 of their last 5 J.League games against Urawa Red Diamonds.

Urawa Red Diamonds have lost just 0 of their last 5 J.League games against Albirex Niigata.

In the last 5 meetings Urawa Red Diamonds won 2, Albirex Niigata won 0, 3 draws.

Urawa Red Diamonds have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against Albirex Niigata (in all competitions).

Urawa Red Diamonds's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Albirex Niigata's.

In J.League, Urawa Red Diamonds has better performance than Albirex Niigata.

When Albirex Niigata is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.

When Urawa Red Diamonds is down 0-1 home, they win 28% of their matches.

When Albirex Niigata leads 0-1 away, they win in 50% of their matches.

When Urawa Red Diamonds leads 1-0 at home, they win in 100% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (1-1)

Urawa Red Diamonds wins 35% of halftimes, Albirex Niigata wins 19%.

Urawa Red Diamonds wins 1st half in 35% of their matches, Albirex Niigata in 19% of their matches.

Albirex Niigata have conceded a goal in each of their last 9 matches.

Ryoma Watanabe is Urawa Red Diamonds's top scorer with 7 goals. Motoki Hasegawa has scored 6 times for Albirex Niigata.

Albirex Niigata haven't scored in 3 of their 13 away matches in J.League this season.

Urawa Red Diamonds haven't scored in 4 of their 14 home matches in J.League this season.

When playing at home, Urawa Red Diamonds have not lost to Albirex Niigata in their last 18 encounters.

Albirex Niigata have lost 6 away matches in a row.

Albirex Niigata haven't won in their last 9 games.

Urawa Red Diamonds haven't lost in any of their last 6 home matches.

Did you know that Albirex Niigata scores 22% of their goals between the minutes 0-15?

Did you know that Urawa Red Diamonds scores 26% of their goals between the minutes 31-45? This is the highest percentage in the league.

In J.League, Albirex Niigata have lost their last 6 away matches.

Last season's matches: 0-0 (Urawa Red Diamonds at home) and 2-4 (Albirex Niigata at home).

During the last 37 meetings, Urawa Red Diamonds have won 27 times, there have been 8 draws while Albirex Niigata have won 2 times. The goal difference is 72-27 in favour of Urawa Red Diamonds.

During the last 18 meetings with Urawa Red Diamonds playing at home, Urawa Red Diamonds have won 14 times, there have been 4 draws while Albirex Niigata have won 0 times. The goal difference is 34-9 in favour of Urawa Red Diamonds.

The most common result of matches between Urawa Red Diamonds and Albirex Niigata is 1-0. 7 matches have ended with this result.

The most common result of matches between Urawa Red Diamonds and Albirex Niigata when Urawa Red Diamonds is playing at home is 1-0. 4 matches have ended with this result.