A high-stakes clash awaits at the stadium as Montedio Yamagata host Urawa Red Diamonds at 12:00 PM today, both eyeing a key result in the Emperor's Cup.

Historically, Urawa Red Diamonds lead the rivalry with 4 wins over Montedio Yamagata's 2. 3 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Urawa Red Diamonds came out on top 0-1.

Expect a tight, tactical affair. Montedio Yamagata may hold the edge at the stadium, but Urawa Red Diamonds's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.