GolVolt — Urawa Reds vs Shimizu S-Pulse: preview, line-ups, chances

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Defence

Shimizu S-Pulse concede 2.6 goals per match

Urawa Reds1.2 Shimizu S-Pulse2.6

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Urawa Reds concede 1.2.

Last time

Last meeting, 23 September 2025: Shimizu S-Pulse – Urawa Reds 0:0

WLDWWD

Urawa Reds are unbeaten in the last 4 meetings.

Player in form

Matheus Savio: 3 goals and 1 assist in 5 league matches

Goals3 xG1.00

Scoring more than his chances suggest (xG 1.0).

Players to watch

J1 League, this season.

Takuro Kaneko

Urawa Reds · forward

2goals 6assists 7.32avg rating

Last match, V-Varen Nagasaki: rating 6.8.

Tomoya Fujii

Shimizu S-Pulse · midfielder

1goal 3assists 6.90avg rating

Last match, Sanfrecce Hiroshima: rating 6.4.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Urawa Reds at home and Shimizu S-Pulse away, as in this match.

Urawa Reds

at home · 10

6W1D3L1.7scored per match1.2conceded per match

Shimizu S-Pulse

away · 10

4W0D6L1.0scored per match1.7conceded per match

Head to head

34 meetings since 2005. The last 5 below.

Last time · 23 Sep 2025 · J1 League Shimizu S-Pulse 0:0 Urawa Reds

2wins

2 draws1.8 goals per match · both scored in 3 of 5

1wins

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Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Urawa Reds (4-3-3, last: V-Varen Nagasaki) · Shimizu S-Pulse (4-2-3-1, last: Sanfrecce Hiroshima).

SNNishikawa DBBoza YMMiyamoto KNNemoto KHHayashi TSSeko SGGustafson HUUeki TKKaneko AOOnaiwu MSSavio TUUmeda MBBrunetti SHHasukawa SPPark HSSugai MYYumiba YSShimamoto CACapixaba THHirato RGGermain KKKinoshita

Urawa RedsShimizu S-Pulse

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

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Pro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

Volt matchup

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