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Urawa Red Diamonds vs FC Tōkyō, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2021
Urawa Red Diamonds
1 – 1
Full Time
FC Tōkyō
Sat 27 Feb 2021 · 05:00 UTC Saitama Stadium 2002 HT 45+5' · FT 45+6'

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Jumpei Iida
  • Referee Hayato Shimizu
  • Referee Osamu nomura
  • Referee Hiroyuki Kimura
  • Referee Toshiyuki Wazumi
  • Referee Koji Morikawa
  • Referee Koichiro Fukushima
  • Referee Reo Tanaka
  • Referee Satoshi Karakami
  • Referee Osamu Akasaka

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

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Urawa Red Diamonds 26 games · Avg 3.4 goals FC Tōkyō
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-27 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 FC Tōkyō 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

Recent Form

Urawa Red Diamonds
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Feb FC Tōkyō H 1–1 D
19 Dec Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 0–2 L
16 Dec Kawasaki Frontale A 1–3 L
12 Dec Shonan Bellmare H 0–0 D
29 Nov Kashima Antlers A 0–4 L
22 Nov Gamba Osaka H 1–2 L
FC Tōkyō
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Feb Urawa Red Diamonds A 1–1 D
19 Dec Vissel Kobe H 1–0 W
12 Dec Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 1–0 W
18 Nov Vegalta Sendai A 2–2 D
15 Nov Nagoya Grampus A 0–1 L
11 Nov Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 1–0 W

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' It’s Showtime! The match between Urawa Red Diamonds and FC Tokyo is underway.
  • 5' Against the run of play, Kenyu Sugimoto has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 10' Urawa Red Diamonds currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' It’s high time Kenta Hasegawa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' The 28-year-old Takahiro Akimoto has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Urawa Red Diamonds and FC Tokyo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryoya Ogawa is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Tokyo.
  • 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Urawa Red Diamonds and FC Tokyo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 45' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Hirotaka Mita suffering a number of foals already.
  • 46' Adailton gets the nod from FC Tokyo. He replaces Diego Oliveira and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' A quiet spell here at Saitama Stadium 2002. FC Tokyo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 56' Urawa Red Diamonds have won 412 goals from 444 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 61' The whistle greets Ryoma Watanabe as he departs to be replaced by Kensuke Nagai.
  • 66' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Tokyo that had 442 games and scored 406 goals.
  • 71' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kensuke Nagai made 442 appearances and scored 47 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 74' Goal! Yuki Abe scores his 5 goal in 444 matches.
  • 75' Arthur makes way for Hirotaka Mita at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Tokyo.
  • 76' A tactical swap from Urawa Red Diamonds — Tatsuya Tanaka on, Yoshio Koizumi off on 76 minutes.
  • 77' Fresh legs for FC Tokyo! Hirotaka Mita comes on to replace Arthur.
  • 81' The FC Tokyo manager makes a substitution. Leandro departs to be replaced by Kyosuke Tagawa.
  • 86' Masato Morishige doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 87' Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kai Shibato is hanging Yuki Abe on the field on 87 minute.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ricardo Rodríguez

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

2021-02-27 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 FC Tōkyō 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

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2021-02-27 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 FC Tōkyō D 2020-12-19 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–2 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo L 2020-12-16 Kawasaki Frontale 3–1 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2020-12-12 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–0 Shonan Bellmare D 2020-11-29 Kashima Antlers 4–0 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2020-11-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 Gamba Osaka L

FC Tokyo Form

2021-02-27 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 FC Tōkyō D 2020-12-19 FC Tōkyō 1–0 Vissel Kobe L 2020-12-12 FC Tōkyō 1–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2020-11-18 Vegalta Sendai 2–2 FC Tōkyō D 2020-11-15 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 FC Tōkyō L 2020-11-11 FC Tōkyō 1–0 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.67 Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.99 FC Tokyo xG
I would bet for: Urawa Red Diamonds or FC Tokyo 75% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Urawa Red Diamonds32% Draw25% FC Tokyo43%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 3.66
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 70%
30%
± 3.5 49%
51%
± 4.5 31%
69%

Double Chance

Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
57%
Draw or FC Tokyo
68%
Urawa Red Diamonds or FC Tokyo
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Urawa Red Diamonds26% Draw40% FC Tokyo34%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 3
5.4%
0 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
4.6%
2 – 3
4.5%
0 – 0
3.9%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
3.8%
1 – 0
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds

Handicap Urawa Red Diamonds covers Push FC Tokyo covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 16% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 19% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 13% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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