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
8%
Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Avispa Fukuoka this season
23%
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
1/4
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/8
76+
3/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
1/1
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/6
46-60
1/2
61-75
4/7
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Avispa Fukuoka
| Shu Morooka | 3 G | 1 A |
| Werik | 2 G | |
| Kazuki Fujimoto | 1 G | |
| Yuma Tsujioka | 1 G |
Urawa Red Diamonds
| Matheus Savio | 5 G | 1 A |
| Minamino Harumi | 4 G | |
| Takuro Kaneko | 3 G | 6 A |
| Hiiro Komori | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Avispa Fukuoka and Urawa Red Diamonds get this one started.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' It looks surprising Avispa Fukuoka does not make any changes. Takuya Iwanami has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Ayumu Ohata has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Shigetoshi Hasebe might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alex Schalk made 14 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' It’s high time Ricardo Rodríguez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' Avispa Fukuoka is showing some good football. However, Avispa Fukuoka are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' Urawa Red Diamonds come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' Avispa Fukuoka currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 50' Yoshio Koizumi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 16 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 51' Avispa Fukuoka receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 51.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Avispa Fukuoka in their trying to find a way past Urawa Red Diamonds's compact .
- 59' The referee has no hesitation. Douglas Grolli is booked for Avispa Fukuoka — Yellow card on 59.
- 63' The whistle greets Juanma as he departs to be replaced by Lukian.
- 64' The whistle greets Juanma as he departs to be replaced by Lukian.
- 69' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Urawa Red Diamonds winning 100% of all matches.
- 74' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 76' Avispa Fukuoka ring the changes. Jordy Croux has done his job and it is now time for Takeshi Kanamori to step up.
- 80' The crowd applauds Yoshio Koizumi as he leaves the pitch. Ataru Esaka steps in for Urawa Red Diamonds.
- 85' Supporters expect more eagerness from Douglas Grolli, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 90' Hiroyuki Mae has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Avispa Fukuoka 0-0 Urawa Red Diamonds.
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 |
| Takahiro Akimoto | 1 |
| Alex Schalk | 1 |
| Yoshio Koizumi | 1 |
| Itsuki Oda | 1 |
| Takuya Iwanami | 1 |
| Matheus Savio | 1 |
| Juanma | 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.

