Oct 22nd features a match where Urawa Reds hosts Kashiwa Reysol in a J-League match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, Urawa Reds recorded a 1-1 draw against Gamba Osaka. Ataru Esaka struck first for Urawa Reds in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time on a penalty kick, then Patric tied it up for Gamba Osaka in the 4th minute of the second half’s stoppage time on a penalty kick earning Gamba Osaka at least a draw. Urawa Reds should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 20 points in their last 10 matches, while in Kashiwa Reysol’s last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Shimizu S-Pulse. Hiromu Mitsumaru scored the first goal for Kashiwa Reysol in the 53rd minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Shimizu S-Pulse couldn’t muster any offence and Kashiwa Reysol ran away with the shutout win. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Kashiwa Reysol should be reasonably happy with their performance.
On Wed Jun 23rd, Kashiwa Reysol hosted Urawa Reds at the Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium in their last match together. Urawa Reds took the match by a score of 2 to 0. Ugajin scored the first goal for Urawa Reds in the 64th minute, then Kai Shibato added another in the 81st minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Kashiwa Reysol couldn’t manage to score, and Urawa Reds took the shutout win.
Yuta Kamiya has been the most prolific scorer on Kashiwa Reysol in the last 5 matches with two goals. Ataru Esaka has been the most effective weapon for Urawa Reds lately. The Japaneese midfielder has netted three goals in his last 5 matches.