FC Tōkyō vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Tōkyō vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- FC Tōkyō 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yagi Akane
- Referee Yusuke Araki
- Referee Shu Kawamata
- Referee Tomohisa Gonda
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 | Kyōto 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 | Tōkyō 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Jul | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Jul | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–4 | L |
| 04 Jul | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul | FC Tōkyō | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Jul | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Jul | Vegalta Sendai | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jul | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Dec | Gamba Osaka | H | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Nov | FC Tōkyō | A | 1–1 | D |
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
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (27 games)
H2H (27 games)
48%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
85%
Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
FC Tōkyō this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
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
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
7/1
46-60
8/1
61-75
10/–
76+
7/1
■ 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 Tōkyō
| Motoki Nagakura | 8 G | 3 A |
| Marcelo Ryan | 5 G | 2 A |
| Dani Gomez | 5 G | |
| Soma Anzai | 5 G | |
| Teruhito Nakagawa | 4 G | 2 A |
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' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Tokyo and Urawa Red Diamonds is underway.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Urawa Red Diamonds that had 455 games and scored 423 goals.
- 10' Urawa Red Diamonds are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' FC Tokyo looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Motoki Nagakura scoring 1 goals.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' Japan international Shusaku Nishikawa has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Tokyo winning 100% of all matches.
- 44' GOAL! Diego Oliveira fires home to make it 1-0!
- 46' The crowd applauds Koya Yuruki as he leaves the pitch. Takahiro Sekine steps in for Urawa Red Diamonds.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' It is a substitution in Urawa Red Diamonds team. Kazuki Nagasawa is replaced by Quentin Martinus on 56 minute.
- 61' FC Tokyo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adailton is hanging Kensuke Nagai on the field on 61 minute.
- 66' What a strike from Adailton! The score is 2-0.
- 68' Ewerton is replacing Daiki Hashioka for the Urawa Red Diamonds side.
- 73' The energy levels are beginning to show. Takeshi Otsuki might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 74' Leo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 79' Takuya Iwanami has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 82' A change in the FC Tokyo ranks — Keigo Higashi exits the field as Arthur enters on 82.
- 86' The referee shows FC Tokyo player a Yellow card on 86.
- 88' Time for substitution for FC Tokyo. Shuto Abe is replaced by Yojiro Takahagi.
- 89' Kazuya Konno has so much to prove this time. He replaces Diego Oliveira on 89 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Takahiro Sekine. He receives a Yellow card.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for FC Tokyo and Urawa Red Diamonds (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
FC Tōkyō Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 33
- 6
- 2
- 10
- 18
- 11
- 9
- 20
- 4
- 31
Bench
- 8
- 32
- 15
- 13
- 45
- 38
- 37
Coach
Kenta Hasegawa
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Kenyu Sugimoto ↓ Leo 56'
- 6
- 30
- 1
- 2
-
27
Daiki Hashioka ↓ Ewerton 68'
- 31
- 16
- 7
- 29
-
24
Koya Yuruki ↓ Takahiro Sekine 46'
Bench
- 5
-
8
Ewerton ↑ 68'
- 3
- 25
-
11
Quentin Martinus ↑ 56'
-
41
Takahiro Sekine ↑ 46'
-
45
Leo ↑ 56'
Coach
Takeshi Otsuki
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Oliveira | 3 |
| Keita Endo | 2 |
| Marcelo Ryan | 2 |
| Tadanari Lee | 2 |
| Taishi Matsumoto | 2 |
| David Moberg-Karlsson | 2 |
| Kyosuke Tagawa | 2 |
| Ryotaro Araki | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Tōkyō Form
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.36
FC Tōkyō xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Tōkyō win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
FC Tōkyō or Draw
74%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
48%
FC Tōkyō or Urawa Red Diamonds
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Tōkyō win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 3
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 0
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Tōkyō
| Handicap | FC Tōkyō covers | Push | Urawa Red Diamonds covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 15% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 19% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 14% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 8% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

