Urawa Red Diamonds vs FC Tokyo, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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FC Tokyo

Sat 21 Sep 2024 · 10:00 UTC Saitama Stadium 2002 HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 32' Teppei Oka

Yoichi Naganuma 62' Y

Ryoma Watanabe 82' Y

Ayumu Ohata 84' Y

Overview

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Urawa Red Diamonds vs FC Tōkyō — J. League at Saitama Stadium 2002.

Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
FC Tōkyō 18 games · 37 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

Urawa Red Diamonds 26 games · Avg 3.4 goals FC Tokyo

Last 5 meetings

2024-09-21 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–2 FC Tokyo 2024-04-03 FC Tokyo 2–1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2023-07-08 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–0 FC Tokyo 2023-02-18 FC Tokyo 2–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2022-07-10 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–0 FC Tokyo

Recent Form

Urawa Red Diamonds

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Sep	FC Tokyo	H	0–2	L
14 Sep	Gamba Osaka	A	1–0	W
31 Aug	FC Machida Zelvia	A	2–2	D
17 Aug	Kashima Antlers	A	0–0	D
11 Aug	Sagan Tosu FC	A	1–1	D
20 Jul	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	H	3–4	L

FC Tokyo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Sep	Urawa Red Diamonds	A	2–0	W
14 Sep	Nagoya Grampus	H	4–1	W
31 Aug	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	A	2–3	L
24 Aug	Kyoto Sanga FC	A	0–3	L
17 Aug	Tōkyō Verdy	H	0–0	D
11 Aug	Kawasaki Frontale	H	0–3	L

Season Stats

Urawa Red Diamonds		FC Tokyo
#16	Position	#12
25	Points	37
18	Played	18
7 / 0 / 11	W / D / L	13 / 0 / 5
37	Scored	55
37	Conceded	42
+0	GD	+13
1.39	PPG	2.06
39%	Win %	72%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)

46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season

71% Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season

Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts). FC Tokyo are 12th (37 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

FC Tokyo

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

4/1

46-60

4/1

61-75

4/–

76+

1/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Urawa Red Diamonds

Matheus Savio	4 G
Minamino Harumi	4 G
Takuro Kaneko	1 G	5 A
Hiiro Komori	1 G

FC Tokyo

Motoki Nagakura	5 G	2 A
Marcelo Ryan	3 G	2 A
Soma Anzai	3 G

Events

Match Events

0' Urawa Red Diamonds have kicked off against FC Tōkyō. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' It is a cagey affair so far. Urawa Red Diamonds in their trying to find a way past FC Tōkyō's compact .
9' What a moment for Rikito Inoue! That strike on 9 puts his side firmly in control.
14' FC Tōkyō is showing some good football. However, FC Tōkyō are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
17' A goal from the Japan international Ryotaro Araki! He fires home on 17 to make it 1-1!
22' The 28-year-old Keita Endo has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
27' The Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes a substitution. Bryan Linssen departs to be replaced by Thiago Santana.
32' It’s gonna be a card for Teppei Oka.
37' FC Tōkyō are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
42' Urawa Red Diamonds currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
46' Hirokazu Ishihara makes way for Yusuke Matsuo at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Urawa Red Diamonds.
51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
56' Urawa Red Diamonds are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Tōkyō's shape.
59' Time for substitution for Urawa Red Diamonds. Tomoaki Okubo is replaced by Yoichi Naganuma.
62' That looks like a foul for a card for Yoichi Naganuma.
66' The FC Tokyo manager makes a substitution. Kota Tawaratsumida departs to be replaced by Keita Endo.
71' Teruhito Nakagawa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
76' FC Tokyo ring the changes. Diego Oliveira has done his job and it is now time for Soma Anzai to step up.
81' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
82' Poor challenge from Ryoma Watanabe. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
84' The referee shows Urawa Red Diamonds player a card on 84.
89' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Tōkyō is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
90' FC Tokyo ring the changes. Teruhito Nakagawa has done his job and it is now time for Leon Nozawa to step up.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Tōkyō players.

Lineups

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

9
Bryan Linssen ↓ Thiago Santana 27'
11
Samuel Gustafson ↓ Genki Haraguchi 59'
1
Shusaku Nishikawa
4
Hirokazu Ishihara ↓ Yusuke Matsuo 46'
14
Takahiro Sekine
66
Ayumu Ohata
21
Tomoaki Okubo ↓ Yoichi Naganuma 59'
5
Marius Hoibraten
13
Ryoma Watanabe
25
Kaito Yasui
23
Rikito Inoue

Bench

78
Genki Haraguchi ↑ 59'
12
Thiago Santana ↑ 27'
24
Yusuke Matsuo ↑ 46'
8
Yoshio Koizumi
88
Yoichi Naganuma ↑ 59'
20
Yota Sato
16
Ayumi Niekawa

Coach Maciej Skorza

FC Tōkyō Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

5
Yuto Nagatomo ↑ 66'
22
Keita Endo ↑ 66'
13
Go Hatano
2
Hotaka Nakamura
14
Keita Yamashita ↑ 76'
38
Soma Anzai ↑ 76'
28
Leon Nozawa ↑ 90'

Coach Peter Cklamovski

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Diego Oliveira	3
Tadanari Lee	2
Taishi Matsumoto	2
David Moberg-Karlsson	2
Kyosuke Tagawa	2
Ryotaro Araki	2
Keita Endo	2
Marcelo Ryan	2

Head to Head

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2024-09-21 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–2 FC Tokyo L 2024-09-14 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2024-08-31 FC Machida Zelvia 2–2 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2024-08-17 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2024-08-11 Sagan Tosu FC 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2024-07-20 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–4 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo L

FC Tōkyō Form

2024-09-21 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–2 FC Tokyo W 2024-09-14 FC Tokyo 4–1 Nagoya Grampus L 2024-08-31 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–2 FC Tokyo L 2024-08-24 Kyoto Sanga FC 3–0 FC Tokyo L 2024-08-17 FC Tokyo 0–0 Tōkyō Verdy D 2024-08-11 FC Tokyo 0–3 Kawasaki Frontale W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.86 Urawa Red Diamonds xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.28 FC Tōkyō xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 77% + Urawa Red Diamonds or FC Tōkyō 76%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Urawa Red Diamonds33% Draw24% FC Tōkyō43%

Actual: FC Tōkyō win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes75% 0% No25%

Avg goals/match: 4.14

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	92%	8%
± 2.5	77%	23%
± 3.5	58%	42%
± 4.5	39%	61%

Double Chance

Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw

57%

Draw or FC Tōkyō

67%

Urawa Red Diamonds or FC Tōkyō

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Urawa Red Diamonds26% Draw37% FC Tōkyō37%

Actual: FC Tōkyō win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

7.5%

1 – 2

7.5%

2 – 2

6.8%

2 – 1

6.2%

1 – 3

5.6%

2 – 3

5.2%

0 – 2

Actual

3 – 2

4.2%

3 – 1

3.8%

0 – 1

3.3%

3 – 3

3.2%

1 – 4

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds

Handicap	Urawa Red Diamonds covers	Push	FC Tōkyō covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	9%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	15%	68%
-0.5	32%	—	68%
+0.5	53%	—	47%
+1	53%	18%	29%
+1.5	71%	—	29%
+2	71%	14%	15%
+2.5	85%	—	15%

Clean Sheet

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet

16% ✗

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