Urawa Red Diamonds vs FC Tōkyō, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 | Kyōto 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 | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | FC Tōkyō | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 May | Albirex Niigata | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 May | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 May | Tōkyō Verdy | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–3 | L |
| 10 May | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 May | Albirex Niigata | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Apr | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Apr | Gamba Osaka | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Urawa Red Diamonds | FC Tōkyō | |
|---|---|---|
| #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)
H2H (26 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
FC Tōkyō this season
Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts). FC Tōkyō are 12th (37 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Urawa Red Diamonds and FC Tōkyō is underway.
- 5' FC Tōkyō started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 9' Against the run of play, Marcelo Ryan has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 14' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 19' Over 19 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 24' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Tōkyō needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 29' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kota Tawaratsumida is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Tōkyō.
- 32' Hirokazu Ishihara is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 37' FC Tōkyō has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 42' 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.
- 45' A moment of madness from Marcelo Ryan on 45 minutes earns him a card. FC Tokyo will be frustrated.
- 48' Kei Koizumi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kento Hashimoto at the 48 minute mark.
- 53' 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.
- 58' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rikizo Matsuhashi might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 62' A change in the FC Tokyo ranks — Marcelo Ryan exits the field as Soma Anzai enters on 62.
- 67' The crowd applauds Samuel Gustafson as he leaves the pitch. Takuro Kaneko steps in for Urawa Red Diamonds.
- 68' Keita Endo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 73' A change in the Urawa Red Diamonds ranks — Matheus Savio exits the field as Takahiro Sekine enters on 73.
- 78' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Henrique Trevisan on 78 minutes.
- 78' The crowd applauds Takuya Ogiwara as he leaves the pitch. Genki Haraguchi steps in for Urawa Red Diamonds.
- 80' The deadlock is broken! Taishi Matsumoto gets on the scoresheet on 80 minutes.
- 85' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 88' The whistle greets Kein Sato as he departs to be replaced by Teruhito Nakagawa.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Yuto Nagatomo.
- It finishes all square. Urawa Red Diamonds and FC Tōkyō share the spoils 3-2.
Lineups
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Matheus Savio ↓ Takahiro Sekine 73'
- 11
- 1
- 26
- 4
-
21
Tomoaki Okubo ↓ Motoki Nagakura 67'
- 3
- 24
- 5
- 13
- 25
Bench
-
9
Genki Haraguchi ↑ 78'
- 10
-
6
Taishi Matsumoto ↑ 73'
-
14
Takahiro Sekine ↑ 73'
-
77
Takuro Kaneko ↑ 67'
- 88
- 35
- 16
-
20
Motoki Nagakura ↑ 67'
Coach
Maciej Skorza
FC Tōkyō Lineups
Starting XI
- 47
-
18
Kento Hashimoto ↓ Kei Koizumi 48'
- 99
-
22
Keita Endo ↓ Yuto Nagatomo 88'
- 8
- 13
- 44
-
19
Marcelo Ryan ↓ Soma Anzai 62'
- 33
- 32
-
16
Kein Sato ↓ Teruhito Nakagawa 88'
Bench
-
5
Yuto Nagatomo ↑ 88'
-
3
Masato Morishige ↑ 88'
- 10
-
39
Teruhito Nakagawa ↑ 88'
-
37
Kei Koizumi ↑ 48'
- 30
- 41
-
7
Soma Anzai ↑ 62'
- 28
Coach
Rikizo Matsuhashi
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
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2025-05-17
Urawa Red Diamonds
3–2
FC Tōkyō
W
2025-05-11
Albirex Niigata
1–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2025-05-06
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–1
Gamba Osaka
L
2025-05-03
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–0
Tōkyō Verdy
W
2025-04-25
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2025-04-20
Urawa Red Diamonds
3–1
Yokohama F·Marinos
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.08
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.19
FC Tōkyō xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Urawa Red Diamonds or FC Tōkyō 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Urawa Red Diamonds win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 4.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
Double Chance
Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
63%
Draw or FC Tōkyō
59%
Urawa Red Diamonds or FC Tōkyō
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 3
5%
1 – 3
4.9%
3 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 3
3.5%
0 – 2
3.5%
2 – 0
3.1%
2 – 4
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds
| Handicap | Urawa Red Diamonds covers | Push | FC Tōkyō covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 11% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 16% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 17% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 12% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.