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On March 18, 2026, at Saitama Stadium, Urawa faces Kashiwa Reysol in the J1 League. Urawa is the main favorite, with recent form and head-to-head stats favouring a home win or at least a draw. Explore our top betting tips for this exciting fixture of the season.
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
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9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 11 | W W W L L |
| 7 |
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9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 11 | L L L L W |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Home | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Away | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33% | 56% | 11% |
| Home | 25% | 75% | 0% |
| Away | 40% | 40% | 20% |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| Home | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Away | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33% | 44% | 22% |
| Home | 50% | 25% | 25% |
| Away | 20% | 60% | 20% |
Urawa has shown a strong recent form with consistent winning performances, especially at home. Kashiwa Reysol has struggled for form away from home but boasts a history of competitive fixtures against Urawa. Injuries are not extensively detailed, but Urawa’s squad mainly remains healthy, enhancing their chances.
Urawa’s squad is intact with key attacking players like I. Kiese Thelin and H. Ueki, indicating a potent attack. Kashiwa Reysol appears to have most key players available, with a balanced squad capable of counter-attacking. No significant injuries are reported.
If Urawa scores first in the match against Kashiwa Reysol, they are likely to push for a second to secure the game, considering their recent form and past head-to-head success. If the match is level at halftime, expect Urawa to take control in the second half, as historically they tend to score more after the break. Late goals are common for Urawa, especially given their recent high-scoring fixtures against Kashiwa Reysol.
Urawa’s favored 4-2-3-1 formation emphasizes quick attacks and set-pieces, which could lead to scoring opportunities from corners and free kicks. Kashiwa Reysol, often setting up in 3-4-2-1, relies on structured defending and counter-attacks. Expect Urawa to dominate possession and create more scoring chances, making the home win or draw double chance a strong angle.
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The match can end in a win for Urawa, a draw, or a Kashiwa Reysol victory, depending on game-day performance. Recent form favors Urawa at home, but Kashiwa has proven capable of securing points away.
Urawa is slightly favored to win with a historical edge and recent strong home form. The predicted scoreline leans towards Urawa scoring 1-2 goals, with Kashiwa potentially scoring similar if they find space.