Sunday , 16 August 2026

Avispa Fukuoka vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2025
Avispa Fukuoka
1 – 0
Full Time
Urawa Red Diamonds
Sun 6 Apr 2025 · 05:00 UTC Best Denki Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Kazuya Konno 75' Y
Y 78' Takahiro Sekine

Overview

Match Preview

Avispa Fukuoka vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at Best Denki Stadium.

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

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4
2
Avispa Fukuoka 10 games · Avg 1.6 goals Urawa Red Diamonds
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-06 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2024-11-30 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2024-03-30 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Avispa Fukuoka 2023-11-25 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–3 Avispa Fukuoka 2023-05-20 Avispa Fukuoka 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds

Recent Form

Avispa Fukuoka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–0 W
02 Apr Albirex Niigata A 1–0 W
29 Mar FC Machida Zelvia H 2–2 D
15 Mar FC Tokyo H 1–0 W
09 Mar Kyoto Sanga FC A 1–0 W
01 Mar Vissel Kobe A 1–0 W
Urawa Red Diamonds
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Avispa Fukuoka A 0–1 L
02 Apr Shimizu S-Pulse H 2–1 W
28 Mar Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–1 D
16 Mar Kashima Antlers A 1–1 D
08 Mar Fagiano Okayama FC H 1–0 W
02 Mar Kashiwa Reysol H 0–2 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)
20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
0% Clean Sheets
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' The wait is over. Urawa Red Diamonds get us underway at Best Denki Stadium.
  • 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' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Urawa Red Diamonds that had 439 games and scored 403 goals.
  • 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 30' The 26-year-old Motoki Nagakura has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Avispa Fukuoka and Urawa Red Diamonds are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 45' It’s high time Myung-Hwi Kim made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 50' Takuro Kaneko has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
  • 52' The whistle greets Yuji Kitajima as he departs to be replaced by Shintaro Nago.
  • 57' Avispa Fukuoka are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Urawa Red Diamonds's shape.
  • 62' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 66' It is a substitution in Urawa Red Diamonds team. Taishi Matsumoto is replaced by Matheus Savio on 66 minute.
  • 68' Yuto Iwasaki does the damage! The net is bulging and Avispa Fukuoka surge ahead!
  • 73' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 75' That is a card for Avispa Fukuoka. Kazuya Konno will be fuming at that decision.
  • 75' It is a substitution in Avispa Fukuoka team. Yuto Iwasaki is replaced by Kazuki Fujimoto on 75 minute.
  • 76' Another substitution for Urawa Red Diamonds to replace Takuro Kaneko by Takahiro Sekine on 76 minute.
  • 78' Takahiro Sekine was booked on 78.
  • 78' Nassim Ben Khalifa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Shahab Zahedi Tabar on 78 minute.
  • 83' The supporters are chanting for Genki Haraguchi. He replaces Yoichi Naganuma on 83 minute.
  • 88' A quiet spell here at Best Denki Stadium. Avispa Fukuoka seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 90' Takumi Kamijima is replacing Takaaki Shichi for the Avispa Fukuoka side.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Urawa Red Diamonds.

Lineups

Avispa Fukuoka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Myung-Hwi Kim

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maciej Skorza

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kazuya Konno 3
John Mary 1
Yuto Iwasaki 1
Bruno Mendes 1
Alexander Scholz 1
Takahiro Akimoto 1
Alex Schalk 1
Yoshio Koizumi 1

Head to Head

2025-04-06 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2024-11-30 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2024-03-30 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Avispa Fukuoka 2023-11-25 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–3 Avispa Fukuoka 2023-05-20 Avispa Fukuoka 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds

Avispa Fukuoka Form

2025-04-06 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2025-04-02 Albirex Niigata 0–1 Avispa Fukuoka W 2025-03-29 Avispa Fukuoka 2–2 FC Machida Zelvia D 2025-03-15 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 FC Tokyo W 2025-03-09 Kyoto Sanga FC 0–1 Avispa Fukuoka W 2025-03-01 Vissel Kobe 0–1 Avispa Fukuoka W

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2025-04-06 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2025-04-02 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2025-03-28 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2025-03-16 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2025-03-08 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Fagiano Okayama FC W 2025-03-02 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–2 Kashiwa Reysol L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.09 Avispa Fukuoka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84 Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Avispa Fukuoka49% Draw22% Urawa Red Diamonds29%
Actual: Avispa Fukuoka win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes73% 0% No27%
Avg goals/match: 3.93
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 74%
26%
± 3.5 54%
46%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

Avispa Fukuoka or Draw
71%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
51%
Avispa Fukuoka or Urawa Red Diamonds
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Avispa Fukuoka34% Draw38% Urawa Red Diamonds28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.8%
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 3
4.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
3.4%
0 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Avispa Fukuoka

Handicap Avispa Fukuoka covers Push Urawa Red Diamonds covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 13% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 18% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 16% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 10% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
17% ✗
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.