Avispa Fukuoka vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Avispa Fukuoka vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League .
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yoshiro Imamura
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka FC | 18 | 31 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 18 | 28 |
| 6 | Fagiano Okayama FC | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 18 | 24 |
| 8 | Kyōto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tōkyō | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tōkyō Verdy | 18 | 28 |
| 16 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 18 | 25 |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Yokohama F·Marinos | 18 | 20 |
| 19 | FC Mito Holly Hock | 18 | 18 |
| 20 | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | 18 | 12 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 May | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 May | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 May | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 May | Shonan Bellmare | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 May | FC Tōkyō | H | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 May | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 May | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 May | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 3–3 | D |
| 13 May | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 May | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Avispa Fukuoka | Urawa Red Diamonds | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #16 |
| 21 | Points | 25 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 0 / 11 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 11 |
| 49 | Scored | 37 |
| 59 | Conceded | 37 |
| -10 | GD | +0 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.39 |
| 39% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
27%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Avispa Fukuoka this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts). Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Avispa Fukuoka
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/4
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/4
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Avispa Fukuoka
| Shu Morooka | 3 G | 1 A |
| Kazuki Fujimoto | 1 G | |
| Werik | 1 G | |
| Yuma Tsujioka | 1 G |
Urawa Red Diamonds
| Matheus Savio | 4 G | |
| Minamino Harumi | 4 G | |
| Takuro Kaneko | 1 G | 5 A |
| Hiiro Komori | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Avispa Fukuoka and Urawa Red Diamonds get this one started.
- 5' Avispa Fukuoka seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Avispa Fukuoka side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Avispa Fukuoka are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Urawa Red Diamonds backline.
- 20' It looks surprising Avispa Fukuoka does not make any changes. Douglas Grolli has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' Urawa Red Diamonds come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Avispa Fukuoka and Urawa Red Diamonds are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 40' Ataru Esaka is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Urawa Red Diamonds tonight.
- 45' Hiroyuki Mae has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 50' The travelling Urawa Red Diamonds supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 51' Avispa Fukuoka player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 56' Masaaki Murakami has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 59' Douglas Grolli is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
- 63' Avispa Fukuoka ring the changes. Juanma has done his job and it is now time for Lukian to step up.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Lukian. He replaces Juanma on 64 minute.
- 69' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 74' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Avispa Fukuoka and Urawa Red Diamonds are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 76' It is a substitution in Avispa Fukuoka team. Jordy Croux is replaced by Takeshi Kanamori on 76 minute.
- 80' Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ataru Esaka is hanging Yoshio Koizumi on the field on 80 minute.
- 85' Urawa Red Diamonds have won 412 goals from 444 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' Poor challenge from Hiroyuki Mae. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Avispa Fukuoka Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
14
Jordy Croux ↓ Takeshi Kanamori 76'
- 3
- 9
- 39
- 13
- 29
- 40
- 31
- 6
- 11
Bench
- 19
- 5
-
7
Takeshi Kanamori ↑ 76'
- 41
-
17
Lukian ↑ 64'
- 2
- 25
Coach
Shigetoshi Hasebe
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 28
- 44
- 11
-
17
Alex Schalk ↓ Tomoaki Okubo 76'
- 15
-
8
Yoshio Koizumi ↓ Ataru Esaka 80'
- 19
- 3
-
24
Yuta Miyamoto ↓ Takahiro Sekine 76'
Bench
-
33
Ataru Esaka ↑ 80'
-
14
Takahiro Sekine ↑ 76'
- 12
-
21
Tomoaki Okubo ↑ 76'
- 40
- 27
- 20
Coach
Ricardo Rodríguez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kazuya Konno | 3 |
| Shahab Zahedi Tabar | 1 |
| John Mary | 1 |
| Yuto Iwasaki | 1 |
| Bruno Mendes | 1 |
| Alexander Scholz | 1 |
| Takahiro Akimoto | 1 |
| Alex Schalk | 1 |
Head to Head
Avispa Fukuoka Form
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2022-05-28
Avispa Fukuoka
0–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2022-05-25
Cerezo Osaka FC
2–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2022-05-21
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–1
Kashima Antlers
D
2022-05-18
Urawa Red Diamonds
3–3
Yokohama F·Marinos
D
2022-05-13
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
D
2022-05-08
Kashiwa Reysol
0–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.91
Avispa Fukuoka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for:
Avispa Fukuoka or Urawa Red Diamonds 76% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Avispa Fukuoka or Draw
69%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
56%
Avispa Fukuoka or Urawa Red Diamonds
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.2%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Avispa Fukuoka
| Handicap | Avispa Fukuoka covers | Push | Urawa Red Diamonds covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 19% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 16% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
16%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

