The match of 32nd round between Kashima Antlers и Urawa Red Diamonds took place at Kashima Soccer Stadium on 5 November 2017, Sunday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (20 September 2017) and ended with the victory of Kashima Antlers with a score 2-4.
League table
The distance between the teams in the league table is 18 points.
Kashima Antlers is the leader of the tournament with 67 points. This is the 31st of 34 team game in the tournament.
The nearest pursuer is 5 points lower and has the opportunity to score 12 points additionally. The goal difference is 52:31. The Kashima Antlers defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Urawa Red Diamonds takes the 7th position in the league table with 49 points. This is the 31st of 34 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Urawa Red Diamonds can score 9 points). In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 5 points (9 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 6 points lower and has the opportunity to score 12 points additionally. The goal difference is 64:51. In additional, Urawa Red Diamonds has the best offensive record in the league. The Urawa Red Diamonds defensive line is one of the worst in the league.
Kashima Antlers Stats
The team scored 30 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 10 wins, zero draws and zero losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 23-3. The average number of goals is 2.3. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.1.
Sidelined players: MACHIDA KOKI
Urawa Red Diamonds Stats
The team scored 13 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 4 wins, 1 draw и 5 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 12-17. The average number of goals is 1.2. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.1.