Urawa Red Diamonds vs Fagiano Okayama FC, J. League 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Urawa Red Diamonds vs Fagiano Okayama FC — J. League at Saitama Stadium 2002.
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- Fagiano Okayama FC 18 games · 26 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 | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Fagiano Okayama FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Sep | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Aug | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Aug | FC Machida Zelvia | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Aug | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Sep | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Sep | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | Tokyo Verdy | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Aug | V-Varen Nagasaki | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Urawa Red Diamonds | Fagiano Okayama FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #6 |
| 25 | Points | 26 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 0 / 11 | W / D / L | 8 / 0 / 10 |
| 37 | Scored | 41 |
| 37 | Conceded | 46 |
| +0 | GD | -5 |
| 1.39 | PPG | 1.44 |
| 39% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Fagiano Okayama FC this season
Fagiano Okayama FC this season
Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts). Fagiano Okayama FC are 6th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
1/1
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/4
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/6
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fagiano Okayama FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Urawa Red Diamonds
| Matheus Savio | 4 G | 1 A |
| Minamino Harumi | 4 G | |
| Takuro Kaneko | 2 G | 6 A |
| Hiiro Komori | 1 G |
Fagiano Okayama FC
| Kota Kawano | 3 G | |
| Lucao | 1 G | 1 A |
| Noah Browne | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Saitama Stadium 2002. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Urawa Red Diamonds and Fagiano Okayama FC.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Urawa Red Diamonds and Fagiano Okayama FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Yoichi Naganuma has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' The Urawa Red Diamonds bench stirs into life. Danilo Boza is withdrawn and Kota Kudo gets his opportunity.
- 18' Hiroshi Omori adds to his 1 season tally! Fagiano Okayama FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 23' Urawa Red Diamonds are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 27' The deadlock is broken! Minamino Harumi gets on the scoresheet on 27 minutes.
- 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 38' It’s gonna be a card for Eiji Miyamoto.
- 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Takashi Kiyama will be considering his options from the bench.
- 48' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fagiano Okayama FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 53' Fagiano Okayama FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' Fagiano Okayama FC ring the changes. Ataru Esaka has done his job and it is now time for Sang-ho Na to step up.
- 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Lucao.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Ryoma Watanabe. He replaces Matheus Savio on 63 minute.
- 64' Lucao makes way for Leo Gaucho at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fagiano Okayama FC.
- 69' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 72' The Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes a substitution. Kota Mizunuma departs to be replaced by Miki Yamane.
- 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Haruka Motoyama on 75.
- 80' Fresh legs for Fagiano Okayama FC! Soichiro Mori comes on to replace Ibuki Fujita.
- 80' Urawa Red Diamonds receives a card for a hard tackle on 80.
- 85' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 85 minutes.
- 90' Eiji Miyamoto makes way for Daichi Tagami at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fagiano Okayama FC.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Matheus Savio ↓ Ryoma Watanabe 63'
-
8
Kota Mizunuma ↓ Miki Yamane 72'
-
45
Ado Onaiwu ↓ Hiiro Komori 72'
-
3
Danilo Boza ↓ Kota Kudo 15'
-
12
Tatsuki Seko ↓ Kaito Yasui 63'
- 2
- 88
- 42
- 23
- 5
-
37
Hayate Ueki ↓ Sasa Shuta 90'
Bench
-
6
Miki Yamane ↑ 72'
-
13
Ryoma Watanabe ↑ 63'
-
15
Kota Kudo ↑ 15'
-
25
Kaito Yasui ↑ 63'
- 39
-
17
Hiiro Komori ↑ 72'
- 44
-
33
Sasa Shuta ↑ 90'
Coach
Cho Kwi Jae
Fagiano Okayama FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 43
-
51
Kosuke Shirai ↓ Noah Browne 80'
- 48
-
8
Ataru Esaka ↓ Sang-ho Na 56'
-
24
Ibuki Fujita ↓ Soichiro Mori 80'
- 6
-
41
Eiji Miyamoto ↓ Daichi Tagami 90'
- 26
-
99
Lucao ↓ Leo Gaucho 64'
-
20
Kota Kawano ↓ Yuta Kamiya 56'
Bench
- 77
-
18
Daichi Tagami ↑ 90'
- 88
-
33
Yuta Kamiya ↑ 56'
- 19
-
10
Sang-ho Na ↑ 56'
-
79
Noah Browne ↑ 80'
-
44
Soichiro Mori ↑ 80'
-
9
Leo Gaucho ↑ 64'
Coach
Takashi Kiyama
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yugo Tatsuta | 1 |
| Hiroshi Omori | 1 |
| Thiago Santana | 1 |
| Renji Hidano | 1 |
| Minamino Harumi | 1 |
Head to Head
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2026-09-13
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–2
Fagiano Okayama FC
L
2026-09-06
Kashima Antlers
0–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2026-09-02
Avispa Fukuoka
2–3
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2026-08-29
Urawa Red Diamonds
3–2
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2026-08-23
FC Machida Zelvia
3–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2026-08-15
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–4
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
L
Fagiano Okayama FC Form
2026-09-13
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–2
Fagiano Okayama FC
W
2026-09-06
Fagiano Okayama FC
3–2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2026-09-02
JEF United Ichihara Chiba
1–2
Fagiano Okayama FC
W
2026-08-29
Nagoya Grampus
2–1
Fagiano Okayama FC
L
2026-08-22
Fagiano Okayama FC
0–0
Tokyo Verdy
D
2026-08-15
Fagiano Okayama FC
1–0
V-Varen Nagasaki
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.05
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83
Fagiano Okayama FC xG
I would bet for:
Urawa Red Diamonds or Fagiano Okayama FC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Fagiano Okayama FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
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 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
66%
Draw or Fagiano Okayama FC
59%
Urawa Red Diamonds or Fagiano Okayama FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
3.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
0 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds
| Handicap | Urawa Red Diamonds covers | Push | Fagiano Okayama FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 13% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 18% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 16% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 10% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Fagiano Okayama FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

