Thursday , 2 July 2026

Urawa Red Diamonds vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2024
Urawa Red Diamonds
2 – 1
Full Time
Avispa Fukuoka
Sat 30 Mar 2024 · 06:00 UTC Saitama Stadium 2002 HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 42' Daiki Miya
Y 72' Seiya Inoue

Overview

Match Preview

Urawa Red Diamonds vs Avispa Fukuoka — J. League at Saitama Stadium 2002.

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

2
4
4
Urawa Red Diamonds 10 games · Avg 1.6 goals Avispa Fukuoka
Last 5 meetings
2024-03-30 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Avispa Fukuoka 2023-11-25 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–3 Avispa Fukuoka 2023-05-20 Avispa Fukuoka 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2022-11-05 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Avispa Fukuoka 2022-05-28 Avispa Fukuoka 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds

Recent Form

Urawa Red Diamonds
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar Avispa Fukuoka H 2–1 W
17 Mar Shonan Bellmare A 4–4 D
10 Mar Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 1–0 W
03 Mar Tokyo Verdy H 1–1 D
23 Feb Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 0–2 L
03 Dec Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 2–0 W
Avispa Fukuoka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar Urawa Red Diamonds A 1–2 L
16 Mar FC Tōkyō H 1–3 L
09 Mar Shonan Bellmare H 1–1 D
01 Mar Yokohama F·Marinos A 1–0 W
24 Feb Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 0–0 D
03 Dec Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Urawa Red Diamonds Avispa Fukuoka
#16 Position #10
25 Points 21
18 Played 18
7 / 0 / 11 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 11
37 Scored 49
37 Conceded 59
+0 GD -10
1.39 PPG 1.17
39% Win % 39%

Key Stats

30% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
11% Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season

Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts). Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Avispa Fukuoka
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
4/2
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Urawa Red Diamonds and Avispa Fukuoka has kicked off!
  • 5' Urawa Red Diamonds have won 403 goals from 439 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' Urawa Red Diamonds currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 25' The travelling Avispa Fukuoka supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 28' What a moment for Shahab Zahedi Tabar! That strike on 28 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 33' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Avispa Fukuoka needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 38' With 0 assists to his name this season, Takeshi Kanamori is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Urawa Red Diamonds.
  • 42' That looks like a foul for a card for Daiki Miya.
  • 47' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Urawa Red Diamonds that had 439 games and scored 403 goals.
  • 52' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 52 minutes.
  • 57' Masato Yuzawa is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Urawa Red Diamonds so far.
  • 59' Avispa Fukuoka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Wellington is hanging Shahab Zahedi Tabar on the field on 59 minute.
  • 64' Avispa Fukuoka started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 64.
  • 65' Assisted by Hiroki Sakai with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ryoma Watanabe makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Urawa Red Diamonds and Avispa Fukuoka are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 72' Avispa Fukuoka receives a card for a hard tackle on 72.
  • 73' Thiago Santana makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Urawa Red Diamonds are in front.
  • 75' Itsuki Oda has so much to prove this time. He replaces Masato Yuzawa on 75 minute.
  • 77' Urawa Red Diamonds ring the changes. Atsuki Ito has done his job and it is now time for Shoya Nakajima to step up.
  • 82' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 87' The Avispa Fukuoka manager makes a substitution. Tatsuki Nara departs to be replaced by Masato Shigemi.
  • 88' The Avispa Fukuoka manager makes a substitution. Daiki Matsuoka departs to be replaced by Reiju Tsuruno.
  • Avispa Fukuoka will have plenty to reflect on. Urawa Red Diamonds were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Per-Mathias Høgmo

Avispa Fukuoka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Shigetoshi Hasebe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kazuya Konno 3
Takahiro Akimoto 1
Alex Schalk 1
Yoshio Koizumi 1
Itsuki Oda 1
Takuya Iwanami 1
Juanma 1
Kaito Yasui 1

Head to Head

2024-03-30 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Avispa Fukuoka 2023-11-25 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–3 Avispa Fukuoka 2023-05-20 Avispa Fukuoka 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2022-11-05 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Avispa Fukuoka 2022-05-28 Avispa Fukuoka 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2024-03-30 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Avispa Fukuoka W 2024-03-17 Shonan Bellmare 4–4 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2024-03-10 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0–1 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2024-03-03 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Tokyo Verdy D 2024-02-23 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–0 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2023-12-03 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds W

Avispa Fukuoka Form

2024-03-30 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Avispa Fukuoka L 2024-03-16 Avispa Fukuoka 1–3 FC Tōkyō L 2024-03-09 Avispa Fukuoka 1–1 Shonan Bellmare D 2024-03-01 Yokohama F·Marinos 0–1 Avispa Fukuoka W 2024-02-24 Avispa Fukuoka 0–0 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo D 2023-12-03 Avispa Fukuoka 0–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.44 Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75 Avispa Fukuoka xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Urawa Red Diamonds54% Draw21% Avispa Fukuoka25%
Actual: Urawa Red Diamonds win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes75% 0% No25%
Avg goals/match: 4.19
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 77%
23%
± 3.5 59%
41%
± 4.5 40%
60%

Double Chance

Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
75%
Draw or Avispa Fukuoka
46%
Urawa Red Diamonds or Avispa Fukuoka
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Urawa Red Diamonds40% Draw36% Avispa Fukuoka24%
Actual: Avispa Fukuoka win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 3
3.9%
4 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 0
3.4%
4 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds

Handicap Urawa Red Diamonds covers Push Avispa Fukuoka covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 15% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 19% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 14% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 8% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.