Urawa Red Diamonds chase fourth straight win over JEF United Ichihara-Chiba
JEF United Ichihara-Chiba meet Urawa Red Diamonds at Japan National Stadium, Monday 5:00am (J1 League). Urawa Red Diamonds have won 3 of the 3 meetings with JEF United Ichihara-Chiba since 2026.
The big picture
JEF United Ichihara-Chiba come in 17th on the ladder with 13 points; Urawa Red Diamonds are 9th on 22. Urawa Red Diamonds are the side higher up the table.
JEF United Ichihara-Chiba are 5–23–5 in J1 League 2026, averaging 1.1 goals for and 1.8 against.
Urawa Red Diamonds are 14–18–1 in J1 League 2026, averaging 1.4 goals for and 1.5 against.
Form
JEF United Ichihara-Chiba have won one of their last five and most recently beat Avispa Fukuoka 3–0.
Urawa Red Diamonds have won three of their last five and most recently lost to Kashiwa Reysol 0–4.
Head to head
These sides have met 3 times on our records since 2026: JEF United Ichihara-Chiba 0, Urawa Red Diamonds 3.
Last time out (2026), Urawa Red Diamonds won 3–2 at Saitama Stadium 2002.
Urawa Red Diamonds have won the last three against JEF United Ichihara-Chiba.
Biggest margin between these two: Urawa Red Diamonds by 2 goals in 2026 (2–0).
Players to watch
For JEF United Ichihara-Chiba, watch Erison (9 goals, 2 assists in 2026) and Hiroto Goya (6 goals, 2 assists in 2026).
For Urawa Red Diamonds, watch Harumi Minamino (10 goals in 2026) and Matheus Sávio (7 goals, 6 assists in 2026).
At Japan National Stadium
Urawa Red Diamonds have won 0 of 3 at Japan National Stadium.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Urawa Red Diamonds go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
