FC Tokyo vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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)
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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Jul | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Jun | Yokohama FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jun | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Jun | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jun | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul | FC Tokyo | A | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Jun | CF Monterrey | H | 0–4 | L |
| 21 Jun | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Jun | CA River Plate | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Jun | Yokohama FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 May | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Tokyo | 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)
H2H (26 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
71%
Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season
FC Tokyo this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
FC Tokyo are 12th (37 pts). Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Tokyo
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
4/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/4
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Tokyo
| Motoki Nagakura | 5 G | 2 A |
| Marcelo Ryan | 3 G | 2 A |
| Soma Anzai | 3 G |
Urawa Red Diamonds
| Matheus Savio | 4 G | |
| Minamino Harumi | 4 G | |
| Takuro Kaneko | 1 G | 5 A |
| Hiiro Komori | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Tōkyō to score. At the same time, Urawa Red Diamonds does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' 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.
- 6' GOAL! Keita Endo scores on 6. Assisted by Yuto Nagatomo
- 11' 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.
- 15' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kaito Yasui makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 20' Magnificent from Ryoma Watanabe! That is 31 goals in 444 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 25' Urawa Red Diamonds have won 416 goals from 449 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' It looks surprising Urawa Red Diamonds does not make any changes. Hiiro Komori has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' FC Tōkyō started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' FC Tōkyō are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Urawa Red Diamonds's shape.
- 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 50' 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.
- 55' Danilo Boza is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Urawa Red Diamonds so far.
- 58' The whistle greets Keita Endo as he departs to be replaced by Soma Anzai.
- 61' It is a substitution in Urawa Red Diamonds team. Matheus Savio is replaced by Thiago Santana on 61 minute.
- 66' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 67' Marcelo Ryan adds to his 2 season tally! FC Tokyo lead 0-4 — and this changes everything.
- 72' FC Tōkyō currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 73' Fresh legs for Urawa Red Diamonds! Takahiro Sekine comes on to replace Takuro Kaneko.
- 75' Teruhito Nakagawa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kein Sato at the 75 minute mark.
- 80' Danilo Boza has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 80.
- 85' The Urawa Red Diamonds bench stirs into life. Kaito Yasui is withdrawn and Taishi Matsumoto gets his opportunity.
- 86' FC Tokyo ring the changes. Marcelo Ryan has done his job and it is now time for Keita Yamashita to step up.
- 88' What composure from Teruhito Nakagawa! The Japan international strokes it home. 0-5.
- 90' Sei Muroya catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FC Tōkyō to claim maximum points.
Lineups
FC Tōkyō Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 2
- 18
- 22
- 8
- 24
- 19
- 81
- 33
- 16
Bench
- 99
- 39
- 37
- 30
- 14
- 31
- 32
- 7
- 28
Coach
Rikizo Matsuhashi
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Matheus Savio ↓ Thiago Santana 61'
- 11
- 1
- 4
-
77
Takuro Kaneko ↓ Takahiro Sekine 73'
- 3
- 5
- 13
- 88
-
25
Kaito Yasui ↓ Taishi Matsumoto 85'
-
17
Hiiro Komori ↓ Yusuke Matsuo 61'
Bench
- 9
-
12
Thiago Santana ↑ 61'
-
6
Taishi Matsumoto ↑ 85'
-
26
Takuya Ogiwara ↑ 73'
-
14
Takahiro Sekine ↑ 73'
- 21
-
24
Yusuke Matsuo ↑ 61'
- 35
- 16
Coach
Maciej Skorza
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Oliveira | 3 |
| Ryotaro Araki | 2 |
| Keita Endo | 2 |
| Marcelo Ryan | 2 |
| Tadanari Lee | 2 |
| Taishi Matsumoto | 2 |
| David Moberg-Karlsson | 2 |
| Kyosuke Tagawa | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Tōkyō Form
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2025-07-19
FC Tokyo
3–2
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2025-06-26
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–4
CF Monterrey
L
2025-06-21
FC Internazionale Milano
2–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2025-06-17
CA River Plate
3–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2025-06-01
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–1
Yokohama FC
W
2025-05-28
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–0
Cerezo Osaka FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.84
FC Tōkyō xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.79
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 83% + Both teams to score 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Tōkyō win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 3.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 4.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
Double Chance
FC Tōkyō or Draw
79%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
40%
FC Tōkyō or Urawa Red Diamonds
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Urawa Red Diamonds win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.1%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
5.7%
4 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 0
4.1%
4 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.6%
3 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Tōkyō
| Handicap | FC Tōkyō covers | Push | Urawa Red Diamonds covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 17% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 19% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 12% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

