Avispa Fukuoka vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Avispa Fukuoka vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at Best Denki Stadium.
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
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 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tokyo | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tokyo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Nov | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Oct | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Nov | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Nov | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Oct | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Tokyo Verdy | A | 1–2 | L |
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
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Avispa Fukuoka this season
0%
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
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Avispa Fukuoka have kicked off against Urawa Red Diamonds. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 4' The referee has no hesitation. Masato Shigemi is booked for Avispa Fukuoka — card on 4.
- 9' 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.
- 14' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Shigetoshi Hasebe will be considering his options from the bench.
- 19' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 24' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 29' Urawa Red Diamonds fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 34' A quiet spell here at Best Denki Stadium. Urawa Red Diamonds seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 39' Rio Nitta is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Urawa Red Diamonds so far.
- 40' The deadlock is broken! Kazuya Konno gets on the scoresheet on 40 minutes.
- 45' Urawa Red Diamonds have won 403 goals from 439 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' Another change for Avispa Fukuoka made on 46 minute. Masato Shigemi leaves to be changed by Daiki Matsuoka.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Avispa Fukuoka side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' Time for substitution for Avispa Fukuoka. Takeshi Kanamori is replaced by Ryoga Sato.
- 61' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Avispa Fukuoka and Urawa Red Diamonds are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 64' A tactical swap from Urawa Red Diamonds — Shinzo Koroki on, Thiago Santana off on 64 minutes.
- 69' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 73' It is a substitution in Urawa Red Diamonds team. Yoshio Koizumi is replaced by Hidetoshi Takeda on 73 minute.
- 78' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 78 minutes.
- 81' Douglas Groli picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 86' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' A change in the Avispa Fukuoka ranks — Yota Maejima exits the field as Masashi Kamekawa enters on 90.
- Full Time. Avispa Fukuoka beats Urawa Red Diamonds
Lineups
Avispa Fukuoka Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
7
Takeshi Kanamori ↓ Ryoga Sato 56'
- 18
- 8
-
29
Yota Maejima ↓ Masashi Kamekawa 90'
- 37
- 31
- 6
- 4
-
30
Masato Shigemi ↓ Daiki Matsuoka 46'
- 33
Bench
-
19
Masashi Kamekawa ↑ 90'
-
13
Nassim Ben Khalifa ↑ 56'
-
27
Ryoga Sato ↑ 56'
- 44
- 41
-
9
Shahab Zahedi Tabar ↑ 56'
-
88
Daiki Matsuoka ↑ 46'
Coach
Shigetoshi Hasebe
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
-
78
Genki Haraguchi ↓ Shion Homma 73'
-
12
Thiago Santana ↓ Shinzo Koroki 64'
-
38
Naoki Maeda ↓ Rio Nitta 64'
- 14
- 5
- 8
- 13
- 88
- 20
- 25
- 16
Bench
-
30
Shinzo Koroki ↑ 64'
- 4
-
47
Hidetoshi Takeda ↑ 73'
- 31
- 23
-
19
Shion Homma ↑ 73'
-
41
Rio Nitta ↑ 64'
Coach
Maciej Skorza
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kazuya Konno | 3 |
| Takuya Iwanami | 1 |
| Juanma | 1 |
| Kaito Yasui | 1 |
| Thiago Santana | 1 |
| Ryoma Watanabe | 1 |
| Shahab Zahedi Tabar | 1 |
| John Mary | 1 |
Head to Head
Avispa Fukuoka Form
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2024-11-30
Avispa Fukuoka
1–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2024-11-22
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–1
Kawasaki Frontale
D
2024-11-10
Urawa Red Diamonds
3–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2024-10-30
Yokohama F.Marinos
0–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2024-10-23
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–0
Kashiwa Reysol
W
2024-10-19
Tokyo Verdy
2–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.08
Avispa Fukuoka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Avispa Fukuoka win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.85
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Avispa Fukuoka or Draw
71%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
52%
Avispa Fukuoka or Urawa Red Diamonds
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Avispa Fukuoka win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.8%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
4.1%
1 – 3
4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
3.4%
0 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Avispa Fukuoka
| Handicap | Avispa Fukuoka covers | Push | Urawa Red Diamonds covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 13% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 19% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +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
18%
✗
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

