FC Tōkyō 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 Tōkyō | 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 Tōkyō | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | Júbilo 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 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)
H2H (26 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
71%
Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
FC Tōkyō this season
14%
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
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 Tōkyō
| 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 wait is over. Urawa Red Diamonds get us underway at .
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Masato Morishige has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 441 appearances.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ricardo Rodríguez will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Tokyo and Urawa Red Diamonds are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' Urawa Red Diamonds seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 32' Kensuke Nagai picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 37' Kasper Junker has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 42' Urawa Red Diamonds fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Adailton gets the nod from FC Tokyo. He replaces Kazuya Konno and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Kazuya Konno is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Tokyo tonight.
- 56' Shusaku Nishikawa, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 61' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Tokyo in their trying to find a way past Urawa Red Diamonds's compact .
- 64' Another change for Urawa Red Diamonds made on 64 minute. David Moberg-Karlsson leaves to be changed by Yusuke Matsuo.
- 69' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 74' FC Tokyo make a change. Ryoma Watanabe trudges off to be replaced by Hirotaka Mita on 74 minutes.
- 79' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Tokyo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 81' Fresh legs for FC Tokyo! Keita Yamashita comes on to replace Kensuke Nagai.
- 86' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Taishi Matsumoto | 2 |
| David Moberg-Karlsson | 2 |
| Kyosuke Tagawa | 2 |
| Ryotaro Araki | 2 |
| Keita Endo | 2 |
| Marcelo Ryan | 2 |
| Tadanari Lee | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Tokyo Form
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2022-04-10
FC Tōkyō
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
Júbilo 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.

