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FC Tōkyō vs Urawa Red Diamonds, 2018

J. League · 2018
Sat 24 Feb 2018 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Tōkyō vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Yusuke Araki
  • Referee Ryo Hirama
  • Referee Tadashi Baba
  • Referee Futoshi Nakamura

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–1 D
18 Feb Shimizu S-Pulse H 1–0 W
10 Feb Jubilo Iwata A 1–3 L
05 Feb Shonan Bellmare H 3–0 W
31 Jan Cerezo Osaka FC A 2–2 D
20 Jan Vissel Kobe H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb FC Tōkyō A 1–1 D
18 Feb Cerezo Osaka FC H 0–1 L
12 Feb Vegalta Sendai H 1–2 L
04 Feb Gamba Osaka A 2–1 W
31 Jan Kashima Antlers H 0–0 D
20 Jan Kingstonian FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

FC Tōkyō Urawa Red Diamonds
#12 Position #16
37 Points 25
18 Played 18
13 / 0 / 5 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 11
55 Scored 37
42 Conceded 37
+13 GD +0
2.06 PPG 1.39
72% Win % 39%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
33% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season

FC Tōkyō are 12th (37 pts). Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Tōkyō
0-15
/1
16-30
/2
31-45
8/
46-60
2/
61-75
4/4
76+
3/2
■ 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' KICK OFF: FC Tōkyō gets underway.
  • 5' Urawa Red Diamonds fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' FC Tōkyō are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Urawa Red Diamonds backline.
  • 15' FC Tōkyō are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Urawa Red Diamonds's shape.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' FC Tōkyō looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Tōkyō needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Masato Morishige, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 45' Urawa Red Diamonds is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 50' FC Tōkyō is showing some good football. However, FC Tōkyō are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 55' FC Tōkyō currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 65' Urawa Red Diamonds are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 70' Wataru Endo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Urawa Red Diamonds is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 80' FC Tōkyō have won 396 goals from 437 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 85' Kazuki Nagasawa, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 90' Over 90 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.33 FC Tōkyō xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55 Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Tōkyō53% Draw22% Urawa Red Diamonds25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 3.88
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 53%
47%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

FC Tōkyō or Draw
75%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
47%
FC Tōkyō or Urawa Red Diamonds
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Tōkyō41% Draw38% Urawa Red Diamonds21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
5.7%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4.4%
3 – 0
4.3%
4 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.3%
0 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — FC Tōkyō

Handicap FC Tōkyō covers Push Urawa Red Diamonds covers
-2.5 18% 82%
-2 18% 16% 66%
-1.5 34% 66%
-1 34% 20% 46%
-0.5 54% 46%
+0.5 75% 25%
+1 75% 13% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
22%
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
11%

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