FC Tokyo vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Tokyo vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League .
- FC Tokyo 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | Vissel Kobe | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Mar | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | FC Tokyo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | Jubilo Iwata | H | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | Shonan Bellmare | H | 2–0 | W |
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
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season
FC Tokyo this season
0%
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
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Tōkyō and Urawa Red Diamonds get this one started.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Urawa Red Diamonds are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Urawa Red Diamonds started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Masato Morishige has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' Shusaku Nishikawa is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Tōkyō so far.
- 32' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kensuke Nagai.
- 37' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Tōkyō is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 42' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Tōkyō in their trying to find a way past Urawa Red Diamonds's compact .
- 46' A tactical swap from FC Tokyo — Adailton on, Kazuya Konno off on 46 minutes.
- 51' Urawa Red Diamonds have won 403 goals from 439 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' It looks surprising FC Tōkyō does not make any changes. Kazuya Konno has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 64' Fresh legs for Urawa Red Diamonds! Yusuke Matsuo comes on to replace David Moberg-Karlsson.
- 69' Supporters expect more eagerness from Henrique Trevisan, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 74' Fresh legs for FC Tokyo! Hirotaka Mita comes on to replace Ryoma Watanabe.
- 79' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Tōkyō that had 437 games and scored 396 goals.
- 81' Keita Yamashita is replacing Kensuke Nagai for the FC Tokyo side.
- 86' FC Tōkyō currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Tokyo Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 11
- 9
- 16
- 17
- 31
- 24
- 50
- 23
- 44
Bench
- 6
- 10
- 7
- 15
- 13
- 37
- 19
Coach
Albert Puig
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 22
- 33
- 28
- 10
- 7
- 15
-
8
Yoshio Koizumi ↓ Alex Schalk 81'
- 19
Bench
- 12
- 21
-
11
Yusuke Matsuo ↑ 64'
-
17
Alex Schalk ↑ 81'
- 6
- 20
- 25
Coach
Ricardo Rodríguez
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 Tokyo Form
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2022-04-10
FC Tokyo
0–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2022-04-06
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–1
Shimizu S-Pulse
D
2022-04-02
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2022-03-19
Urawa Red Diamonds
4–1
Jubilo Iwata
W
2022-03-13
Sagan Tosu FC
1–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2022-03-06
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–0
Shonan Bellmare
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.2
FC Tokyo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
FC Tokyo or Draw
77%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
46%
FC Tokyo or Urawa Red Diamonds
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.6%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Tokyo
| Handicap | FC Tokyo covers | Push | Urawa Red Diamonds covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 17% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 21% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
12%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

