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Urawa Defeats Yokohama FC in a Hard-Fought Match in Saitama
Saitama, Japan – Urawa Red Diamonds prevailed over Yokohama FC in a match corresponding to matchday 19 of the J1 League, held at Saitama Stadium 2002 under the refereeing of Hiroki Kasahara. The match, which unfolded in a high-tension atmosphere, concluded with a score favoring the home team.
Yokohama FC took the lead in the 43rd minute thanks to a goal by Lukian, assisted by Y. Komai. However, Urawa reacted in the second half. S. Gustafson equalized in the 53rd minute with an assist from H. Ishihara. Gustafson himself sealed the victory for Urawa in the 83rd minute. The match also saw a yellow card for Matheus Savio in the 64th minute.
Urawa dominated possession with 65%, showing a clear intention to control the pace of the match. The home team took 14 shots, of which 3 were on target. Yokohama FC, on the other hand, had 35% possession and 9 shots, with 3 also directed at the rival goal. Urawa generated 8 corner kicks, while Yokohama FC had 5. The match was characterized by fair play, with Urawa committing 8 fouls and receiving one yellow card, and Yokohama FC committing 5 fouls without receiving any cautions.
Substitutions yokohama fc: at minute 69 K. Muroi came in and Y. Komai went out., at minute 69 T. Yamane came in and T. Murata went out., at minute 69 S. Sakuragawa came in and Lukian went out., at minute 84 K. Ogawa came in and M. Suzuki went out., at minute 87 A. Fukumori came in and K. Yamazaki went out.
Substitutions urawa: at minute 69 T. Sekine came in and T. Kaneko went out., at minute 69 M. Nagakura came in and Y. Matsuo went out., at minute 76 Thiago came in and Matheus Savio went out., at minute 85 T. Okubo came in and R. Watanabe went out., at minute 85 G. Haraguchi came in and T. Ogiwara went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Urawa
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