FC Tokyo vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Tokyo vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' Temperatures are rising at Ajinomoto Stadium as FC Tōkyō face off against Urawa Red Diamonds in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Tōkyō side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 6' Brilliant from the forward! Keita Endo makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 6.
- 11' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Kaito Yasui is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 20' Ryoma Watanabe has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 20 minutes.
- 25' A quiet spell here at Ajinomoto Stadium. Urawa Red Diamonds seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' It looks surprising Urawa Red Diamonds does not make any changes. Masato Morishige has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' Sei Muroya is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Urawa Red Diamonds tonight.
- 45' Urawa Red Diamonds started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 50' FC Tōkyō have won 404 goals from 441 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Tōkyō must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 58' The FC Tokyo bench stirs into life. Keita Endo is withdrawn and Soma Anzai gets his opportunity.
- 61' Thiago Santana is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matheus Savio at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 67' Against the run of play, Marcelo Ryan has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 72' 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.
- 73' Takahiro Sekine gets the nod from Urawa Red Diamonds. He replaces Takuro Kaneko and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Fresh legs for FC Tokyo! Teruhito Nakagawa comes on to replace Kein Sato.
- 80' A moment of madness from Danilo Boza on 80 minutes earns him a card. Urawa Red Diamonds will be frustrated.
- 85' Time for substitution for Urawa Red Diamonds. Kaito Yasui is replaced by Taishi Matsumoto.
- 86' Keita Yamashita gets the nod from FC Tokyo. He replaces Marcelo Ryan and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' A goal from the Japan international Teruhito Nakagawa! He fires home on 88 to make it 0-5!
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Sei Muroya argues furiously but the card stands.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FC Tōkyō to claim maximum points.
Lineups
FC Tokyo 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 |
| 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo or Draw
79%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
40%
FC Tokyo 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 Tokyo
| Handicap | FC Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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.

