Avispa Fukuoka vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Avispa Fukuoka vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at Best Denki Stadium.
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
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 Tōkyō | 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
11%
Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Avispa Fukuoka this season
33%
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
1/3
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
4/2
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Avispa Fukuoka welcome Urawa Red Diamonds for this crunch clash at Best Denki Stadium.
- 4' That is a card for Avispa Fukuoka. Masato Shigemi will be fuming at that decision.
- 9' Kazuya Konno has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 14' Shinzo Koroki, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 19' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Avispa Fukuoka side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 24' It’s high time Maciej Skorza made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' Avispa Fukuoka currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 34' Avispa Fukuoka are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Urawa Red Diamonds's shape.
- 39' The 35-year-old Genki Haraguchi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' Kazuya Konno puts Avispa Fukuoka on the lead.
- 45' Avispa Fukuoka are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 46' The crowd applauds Masato Shigemi as he leaves the pitch. Daiki Matsuoka steps in for Avispa Fukuoka.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wellington made 444 appearances and scored 33 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' Another change for Avispa Fukuoka made on 56 minute. Takeshi Kanamori leaves to be changed by Ryoga Sato.
- 61' Marius Hoibraten has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 64' Shinzo Koroki is replacing Thiago Santana for the Urawa Red Diamonds side.
- 69' With 0 assists to his name this season, Naoki Maeda is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Urawa Red Diamonds.
- 73' A change in the Urawa Red Diamonds ranks — Yoshio Koizumi exits the field as Hidetoshi Takeda enters on 73.
- 78' It looks like no one’s ball. Avispa Fukuoka is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 81' It’s a booking for Avispa Fukuoka player. Douglas Groli gets a card.
- 86' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 86 minutes.
- 90' Masashi Kamekawa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yota Maejima on 90 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Avispa Fukuoka 1-0 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 |
| Yuto Iwasaki | 1 |
| Bruno Mendes | 1 |
| Alexander Scholz | 1 |
| Takahiro Akimoto | 1 |
| Alex Schalk | 1 |
| Yoshio Koizumi | 1 |
| Itsuki Oda | 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.

