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Kashiwa Reysol defeats Urawa in exciting Saitama clash
Kashiwa Reysol secured a 2-0 victory over Urawa Reds in a match played at Saitama Stadium 2002, as part of the 2025 J1 League’s fourth round. The game, held on March 2nd, 2025, was characterized by the visiting team’s efficiency, capitalizing on their chances to achieve a resounding win.
T. Koyamatsu opened the scoring in the 14th minute, assisted by Y. Koizumi, who proved to be a key player in Kashiwa’s attack. Y. Kakita extended the lead in the 31st minute, also assisted by the impressive Koizumi.
Despite a slight possession advantage (48% for Urawa, 52% for Kashiwa), Urawa couldn’t convert their opportunities, shooting 14 times with only 5 on target. Kashiwa, on the other hand, were more clinical, managing 3 shots on target from 5 attempts, resulting in two goals. Urawa’s 7 corners proved unproductive. Discipline differed between the two sides, with Urawa committing 7 fouls and Kashiwa 8. Y. Koizumi received a yellow card in the 73rd minute. The referee was Nathan Verboomen from Belgium.
In short, a deserved victory for Kashiwa Reysol, who demonstrated greater attacking efficiency, overcoming a Urawa side that dominated possession but lacked precision in the final third.
Substitutions kashiwa reysol: at minute 43 H. Tanaka came in and D. Sugioka went out., at minute 46 M. Watai came in and K. Kinoshita went out., at minute 74 Diego came in and T. Koyamatsu went out., at minute 74 M. Hosoya came in and Y. Kakita went out., at minute 90 T. Inukai came in and W. Harada went out.
Substitutions urawa: at minute 46 T. Kaneko came in and N. Maeda went out., at minute 46 S. Gustafson came in and T. Matsumoto went out., at minute 70 M. Nagakura came in and G. Haraguchi went out., at minute 70 Y. Matsuo came in and Matheus Savio went out., at minute 80 H. Ishihara came in and T. Sekine went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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