Jul 30th features a match where Urawa Reds will host Kawasaki Frontale in a J-League match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 31 degrees, which hopefuly doesnt affect the pace of the match. Urawa Reds sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against Shimizu S-Pulse. Yusuke Matsuo struck first for Urawa Reds in the 42nd minute, then Teruki Hara added another on an own goal in the 73rd minute. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Urawa Reds should be reasonably happy with their performance, while 3rd placed Kawasaki Frontale is fresh off their 4-0 shutout win against Gamba Osaka. Leandro Damiao da Silva dos Santos struck first for Kawasaki Frontale in the 6th minute, then Marcinho added another in the 20th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Gamba Osaka couldn’t manage to score, and Kawasaki Frontale took the shutout win. Kawasaki Frontale should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Kawasaki Frontale was victorious by a score of 2 to 1. Takuya Iwanami struck first for Urawa Reds in the 33rd minute, then Akihiro Ienaga tied it up for Kawasaki Frontale in the 62nd minute on a feed from Yasuto Wakizaka But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 64th minute on a goal by Miki Yamane.
Kawasaki Frontale’s top weapon lately has been Akihiro Ienaga, who has three goals in the last five matches. David Moberg Karlsson has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored 4 goals for Urawa Reds.