Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Urawa Red Diamonds vs FC Tōkyō, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2020
Urawa Red Diamonds
0 – 1
Full Time
FC Tōkyō
Wed 30 Sep 2020 · 10:30 UTC Saitama Stadium 2002 HT 45+6' · FT 45+8'
Y 40' Hirotaka Mita

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Koichiro Fukushima
  • Referee Koji Morikawa
  • Referee Hiroyuki Igarashi
  • Referee

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

6
9
11
Urawa Red Diamonds 26 games · Avg 3.4 goals FC Tōkyō
Last 5 meetings
2020-09-30 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 FC Tōkyō 2020-07-18 FC Tōkyō 2–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2019-11-30 FC Tōkyō 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2019-03-30 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 FC Tōkyō 2018-12-01 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–2 FC Tōkyō

Recent Form

Urawa Red Diamonds
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Sep FC Tōkyō H 0–1 L
26 Sep Yokohama FC H 0–2 L
23 Sep Shimizu S-Pulse A 2–1 W
20 Sep Kawasaki Frontale H 0–3 L
13 Sep Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 4–3 W
09 Sep Sagan Tosu FC H 2–2 D
FC Tōkyō
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Sep Urawa Red Diamonds A 1–0 W
27 Sep Sagan Tosu FC A 0–3 L
23 Sep Cerezo Osaka FC H 2–0 W
20 Sep Vegalta Sendai H 1–0 W
16 Sep Ōita FC Trinita H 2–3 L
12 Sep Vissel Kobe A 2–2 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)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
71% Clean Sheets
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
1/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/4
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Tōkyō
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 Tōkyō
Motoki Nagakura 5 G 2 A
Marcelo Ryan 3 G 2 A
Soma Anzai 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Saitama Stadium 2002 as Urawa Red Diamonds face off against FC Tokyo in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Arthur, as he is very good at scoring at Saitama Stadium 2002 with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' Urawa Red Diamonds are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Tokyo's shape.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Saitama Stadium 2002. FC Tokyo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 30' FC Tokyo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 37' Magnificent from Kensuke Nagai! That is 47 goals in 441 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 40' The referee shows FC Tokyo player a Yellow card on 40.
  • 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Urawa Red Diamonds in their trying to find a way past FC Tokyo's compact .
  • 46' Takuya Uchida is replacing Kyosuke Tagawa for the FC Tokyo side.
  • 51' Masato Morishige has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 56' Urawa Red Diamonds are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 61' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 66' A tactical swap from Urawa Red Diamonds — Quentin Martinus on, Kazuki Nagasawa off on 66 minutes.
  • 68' The supporters are chanting for Taichi Hara. He replaces Hirotaka Mita on 68 minute.
  • 73' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 76' The FC Tokyo manager makes a substitution. Kensuke Nagai departs to be replaced by Yojiro Takahagi.
  • 81' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Urawa Red Diamonds side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 85' Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kenyu Sugimoto is hanging Yosuke Kashiwagi on the field on 85 minute.
  • 88' Hotaka Nakamura gets the nod from FC Tokyo. He replaces Takumi Nakamura and will look to change the dynamic.
  • FC Tokyo celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Takeshi Otsuki

FC Tokyo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2020-09-30 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 FC Tōkyō 2020-07-18 FC Tōkyō 2–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2019-11-30 FC Tōkyō 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2019-03-30 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 FC Tōkyō 2018-12-01 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–2 FC Tōkyō

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2020-09-30 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 FC Tōkyō L 2020-09-26 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–2 Yokohama FC L 2020-09-23 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2020-09-20 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–3 Kawasaki Frontale L 2020-09-13 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 3–4 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2020-09-09 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–2 Sagan Tosu FC D

FC Tokyo Form

2020-09-30 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 FC Tōkyō W 2020-09-27 Sagan Tosu FC 3–0 FC Tōkyō L 2020-09-23 FC Tōkyō 2–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2020-09-20 FC Tōkyō 1–0 Vegalta Sendai L 2020-09-16 FC Tōkyō 2–3 Ōita FC Trinita W 2020-09-12 Vissel Kobe 2–2 FC Tōkyō D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.76 Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.1 FC Tokyo xG
I would bet for: Urawa Red Diamonds or FC Tokyo 76% + Over 2.5 goals 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Urawa Red Diamonds33% Draw24% FC Tokyo43%
Actual: FC Tokyo win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes72% 0% No28%
Avg goals/match: 3.86
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 53%
47%
± 4.5 34%
66%

Double Chance

Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
57%
Draw or FC Tokyo
67%
Urawa Red Diamonds or FC Tokyo
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Urawa Red Diamonds27% Draw39% FC Tokyo34%
Actual: FC Tokyo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 3
5.5%
2 – 3
4.8%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 0
3.4%
0 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds

Handicap Urawa Red Diamonds covers Push FC Tokyo covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 10% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 16% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 19% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 14% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
18% ✗

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