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
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
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Mito Holly Hock this season
FC Mito Holly Hock this season
0%
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
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
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' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Mito Holly Hock and Urawa Red Diamonds is underway.
- 5' Konosuke Nishikawa, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' FC Mito Holly Hock is showing some good football. However, FC Mito Holly Hock are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' 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.
- 20' FC Mito Holly Hock are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 24' Kaito Yasui doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 26' Poor challenge from Sho Omori. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 31' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Daisuke Kimori will be considering his options from the bench.
- 36' Urawa Red Diamonds has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 41' Shusaku Nishikawa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 439 appearances.
- 46' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Urawa Red Diamonds winning 100% of all matches.
- 51' Teruhiro Sasaki is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
- 56' Junpei Hayakawa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 61' Urawa Red Diamonds fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 66' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Mito Holly Hock and Urawa Red Diamonds are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 70' The deadlock is broken! Hiiro Komori gets on the scoresheet on 70 minutes.
- 75' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 77' What composure from Isaac Kiese Thelin! The Sweden international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 79' The deadlock is broken! Isaac Kiese Thelin gets on the scoresheet on 79 minutes.
- 81' The referee has no hesitation. Patryck Ferreira is booked for FC Mito Holly Hock — card on 81.
- 84' Hayata Yamamoto makes no mistake. The score reads 1-4 and FC Mito Holly Hock are in front.
- 89' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FC Mito Holly Hock.
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 |
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.

