FC Mito Holly Hock vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Mito Holly Hock vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at K's denki Stadium Mito.
- FC Mito Holly Hock 18 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Masuya Ueda
- Assistant 1 Satoshi Michiyama (Japan)
- Assistant 2 Mikiya Nishimura
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 4.7 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–4 | L |
| 06 May | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 May | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Apr | FC Machida Zelvia | H | 5–4 | W |
| 24 Apr | FC Tokyo | A | 2–5 | L |
| 19 Apr | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May | FC Mito Holly Hock | A | 4–1 | W |
| 06 May | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 May | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 2–3 | L |
| 18 Apr | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Mito Holly Hock | Urawa Red Diamonds | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #16 |
| 18 | Points | 25 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 0 / 12 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 11 |
| 35 | Scored | 37 |
| 50 | Conceded | 37 |
| -15 | GD | +0 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.39 |
| 33% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Mito Holly Hock this season
FC Mito Holly Hock this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
FC Mito Holly Hock are 19th (18 pts). Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Mito Holly Hock
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
3/6
61-75
1/5
76+
1/9
■ 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)
FC Mito Holly Hock
| Arata Watanabe | 5 G |
| Yasuki Kimoto | 2 G |
| Chihiro Kato | 2 G |
| Kotaro Uchino | 1 G |
| Yoshiki Torikai | 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Mito Holly Hock launch into their encounter with Urawa Red Diamonds.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Mito Holly Hock side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' FC Mito Holly Hock are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Urawa Red Diamonds's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Kotatsu Kawakami has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 24' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kaito Yasui makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 26' Controversy at the stadium! Sho Omori argues furiously but the card stands.
- 31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 36' FC Mito Holly Hock 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.
- 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 51' The referee shows FC Mito Holly Hock player a card on 51.
- 56' FC Mito Holly Hock have won 21 goals from 29 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 61' Urawa Red Diamonds is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 70' Hiiro Komori does the damage! The net is bulging and Urawa Red Diamonds surge ahead!
- 75' Kenta Nemoto has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 453 appearances.
- 77' Isaac Kiese Thelin is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 79' Isaac Kiese Thelin is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 81' Patryck Ferreira catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 81.
- 84' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Hayata Yamamoto makes it 1-4.
- 89' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kenta Itakura, as he is very good at scoring at K's denki Stadium Mito with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Mito Holly Hock 1-4 Urawa Red Diamonds.
Lineups
FC Mito Holly Hock Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 34
- 17
- 7
- 48
- 89
- 44
- 24
- 29
- 39
- 11
- 82
Bench
- 21
- 9
- 8
- 33
- 3
- 70
- 53
- 13
- 20
Coach
Daisuke Kimori
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
- 11
- 1
- 3
- 13
- 2
- 88
- 25
- 39
- 17
- 5
Bench
- 10
- 22
- 4
- 14
- 77
- 24
- 9
- 16
- 36
Coach
Tatsuya Tanaka
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Isaac Kiese Thelin | 2 |
| Kaito Yasui | 1 |
| Hiiro Komori | 1 |
| Hayata Yamamoto | 1 |
| Shuta Sasa | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Mito Holly Hock Form
2026-05-09
FC Mito Holly Hock
1–4
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2026-05-06
Kashima Antlers
3–0
FC Mito Holly Hock
L
2026-05-02
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–1
FC Mito Holly Hock
D
2026-04-29
FC Mito Holly Hock
5–4
FC Machida Zelvia
W
2026-04-24
FC Tokyo
5–2
FC Mito Holly Hock
L
2026-04-19
FC Mito Holly Hock
2–0
Kashiwa Reysol
W
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2026-05-09
FC Mito Holly Hock
1–4
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2026-05-06
Kashiwa Reysol
0–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2026-05-02
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–0
JEF United Ichihara Chiba
W
2026-04-29
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–0
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2026-04-25
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–3
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
2026-04-18
Kashima Antlers
1–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.65
FC Mito Holly Hock xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.69
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Urawa Red Diamonds win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
FC Mito Holly Hock or Draw
47%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
75%
FC Mito Holly Hock or Urawa Red Diamonds
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Urawa Red Diamonds win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7.7%
1 – 3
6.7%
1 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6.2%
2 – 3
5.5%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 1
4.8%
1 – 4
Actual
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 4
3.7%
3 – 2
3.4%
0 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Mito Holly Hock
| Handicap | FC Mito Holly Hock covers | Push | Urawa Red Diamonds covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 6% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 12% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 19% | 39% |
| +1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +2 | 61% | 17% | 23% |
| +2.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
Clean Sheet
FC Mito Holly Hock keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

