2020 Urawa Red Diamonds season

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Urawa Red Diamonds
2020 season
ChairmanKeizo Fuchita
Manager Tsuyoshi Otsuki
Stadium Saitama Stadium 2002
J1 League 10th
Emperor's Cup Not Qualified
J. League Cup Group stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Leonardo (11)

All:
Leonardo (13)
  2019
2021  

The 2020 season is Urawa Red Diamonds's 20th consecutive season in J1 League, after finishing 14th in the 2019 J1 League. [1] The club also will compete in the J.League Cup.

Contents

Squad

As of 18 February 2020. [2] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Shusaku Nishikawa
2 DF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Maurício Antônio
3 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Tomoya Ugajin
4 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Daisuke Suzuki
5 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Tomoaki Makino (Vice-captain)
6 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Ryosuke Yamanaka
7 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Kazuki Nagasawa
8 MF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Ewerton (on loan from Porto)
9 FW Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Yuki Muto
10 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Yōsuke Kashiwagi (Captain)
11 FW Flag of Curacao.svg  CUW Quenten Martinus
12 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Fabrício
13 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Ryotaro Ito
14 FW Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Kenyu Sugimoto
16 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Takuya Aoki
No.Pos.NationPlayer
20 DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Thomas Deng
22 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Yuki Abe
24 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Koya Yuruki
25 GK Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Haruki Fukushima
26 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Takuya Ogiwara
27 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Daiki Hashioka
28 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Katsuya Iwatake
29 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Kai Shibato
30 FW Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Shinzo Koroki (Vice-captain)
31 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Takuya Iwanami
32 GK Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Ryo Ishii
37 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Hidetoshi Takeda
39 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Kosuke Taketomi
41 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Takahiro Sekine
45 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Leonardo

Competitions

J1 League

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
8 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 34139124637+948
9 Yokohama F. Marinos 34145156959+1047
10 Urawa Red Diamonds 341371443561346
11 Oita Trinita 341110133645943
12 Consadole Sapporo 341091547581139
Source: Meiji Yasuda J1 League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goal scored; 6) Number of wins; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fair-play points.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
126241619 −32022247 −34021212 0

Last updated: 23 August 2020.
Source: see below

Results by matchday

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWDWWLLWDLWWL
Position443266677647
Updated to match(es) played on 23 August 2020. Source: See Below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

21 February 2020 (2020-02-21)1 Shonan Bellmare 2–3 Urawa Red Diamonds Hiratsuka
19:03 JST Ishihara Soccerball shade.svg7'
Yamada Soccerball shade.svg65'Yellow card.svg 78'
Report Koroki Soccerball shade.svg39'
Leonardo Soccerball shade.svg42'
Sekine Yellow card.svg 66'
Stadium: Shonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka
Attendance: 13,071
Referee: Ryuji Sato
4 July 2020 (2020-07-04)2 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–0 Yokohama F. Marinos Midori-ku, Saitama
19:05 JST Report Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002
Attendance: 0
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura
8 July 2020 (2020-07-08)3 Vegalta Sendai 1–2 Urawa Red Diamonds Sendai
18:03 JST Yamada Soccerball shade.svg49' Report Kai Shibato Yellow card.svg 6'
Leonardo Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Koroki Soccerball shade.svg83'
Stadium: Yurtec Stadium Sendai
Attendance: 0
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura
12 July 2020 (2020-07-12)4 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Kashima Antlers Midori-ku, Saitama
19:04 JST Ewerton Yellow card.svg 15'Soccerball shade.svg52'
Shibato Yellow card.svg 77'
Sekine Yellow card.svg 81'
Report Nagaki Yellow card.svg 34'
Machida Yellow card.svg 48'
Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002
Attendance: 3,094
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura
18 July 2020 (2020-07-18)5 FC Tokyo 2–0 Urawa Red Diamonds Chōfu, Tokyo
19:03 JST Diego Oliveira Soccerball shade.svg45'
Adaílton Soccerball shade.svg66'
Nakamura Yellow card.svg 87'
Report Leonardo Yellow card.svg 74'
Sekine Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 4,705
Referee: Yusuke Araki
22 July 2020 (2020-07-22)6 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–4 Kashiwa Reysol Midori-ku, Saitama
19:33 JST Ito Yellow card.svg 64' Report Richardson Yellow card.svg 27'Soccerball shade.svg32'
Olunga Soccerball shade.svg51'
Nakama Soccerball shade.svg56'
Segawa Yellow card.svg 83'
Kamiya Soccerball shade.svg89'
Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002
Attendance: 4,127
Referee: Jumpei Iida
26 July 2020 (2020-07-26)7 Yokohama 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama
18:03 JST Leonardo Soccerball shade.svg52'
Ewerton Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report Stadium: NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium
Attendance: 2,580
Referee: Takuto Okabe
23 August 2020 (2020-08-23)12 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 Vissel Kobe Midori-ku, Saitama
19:03 JST Deng Soccerball shade.svg33'
Nishikawa Yellow card.svg 53'
Leonardo Yellow card.svg 90+6'
Report Ogawa Soccerball shade.svg15'
Yamaguchi Soccerball shade.svg82'
Dankler Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002
Attendance: 4,435
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura

Emperor's Cup

J.League Cup

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts CER RED VEG YAM
1 Cerezo Osaka 330081+791–04–1
2 Urawa Red Diamonds 210153+26 [lower-alpha 1] 5–2RED Wins with 0 goal
3 Vegalta Sendai 20022863 [lower-alpha 1] 0–3VEG Wins with 0 goal
4 Matsumoto Yamaga F.C. 10011430 [lower-alpha 1]
Updated to match(es) played on 12 August 2020. Source: League table , match result
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 Matsumoto Yamaga F.C. was not participate in the 2nd and 3rd sections due to a change in regulations, and the 2 matches were a 0 - goal victory for the opposing team.

Statistics

Goal scorers

RankNo.Pos.PlayerJ.LeagueEmperor's CupJ.League CupTotal
145FW Flag of Brazil.svg Leonardo 80210
28MF Flag of Brazil.svg Ewerton 2002
14FW Flag of Japan.svg Kenyu Sugimoto 0022
30FW Flag of Japan.svg Shinzo Koroki 2002
41MF Flag of Japan.svg Takahiro Sekine 2002
59FW Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Muto 1001
11FW Flag of Curacao.svg Quenten Martinus 0011
20MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg Thomas Deng 1001
Total160521

Last updated: 23 August 2020.
Source: JLeague - Urawa

Clean sheets

RankNo.Pos.PlayerJ.LeagueEmperor's CupJ.League CupTotal
11GK Flag of Japan.svg Shusaku Nishikawa 4004
Total4004

Last updated: 15 August 2020.
Source: JLeague - Urawa

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References

  1. "Summary - J1 League - Japan - Results, fixtures, tables and news". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  2. "Team Profile | Urawa Red Diamonds Official Website".