Urawa Red Diamonds vs Fagiano Okayama FC, J. League 2025 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 | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Fagiano Okayama FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Kyōto Sanga FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Dec | Albirex Niigata | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | Gamba Osaka | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Yokohama FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | Kyōto Sanga FC | H | 2–0 | 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
14%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
29%
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
4/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/4
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fagiano Okayama FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/2
■ 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 |
Fagiano Okayama FC
| Kota Kawano | 3 G | |
| Lucao | 1 G | 1 A |
| Noah Browne | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Saitama Stadium 2002!
- 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' It is a cagey affair so far. Urawa Red Diamonds in their trying to find a way past Fagiano Okayama FC's compact .
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 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' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' Urawa Red Diamonds are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' Urawa Red Diamonds is showing some good football. However, Urawa Red Diamonds are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matheus Savio is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Urawa Red Diamonds.
- 45' Samuel Gustafson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 45.
- 49' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Thiago Santana makes it 1-0.
- 54' Hiroto Iwabuchi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Urawa Red Diamonds so far.
- 58' Controversy at the stadium! Thiago Santana argues furiously but the card stands.
- 58' Lucao gets the nod from Fagiano Okayama FC. He replaces Kazunari Ichimi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' Urawa Red Diamonds ring the changes. Takuro Kaneko has done his job and it is now time for Yusuke Matsuo to step up.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Ryunosuke Sato. He replaces Ibuki Fujita on 66 minute.
- 71' Fagiano Okayama FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Yugo Tatsuta scoring 1 goals.
- 76' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Genki Haraguchi. He replaces Samuel Gustafson on 77 minute.
- 80' It is a substitution in Fagiano Okayama FC team. Masaya Matsumoto is replaced by Riku Saga on 80 minute.
- 85' The travelling Fagiano Okayama FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' Urawa Red Diamonds ring the changes. Thiago Santana has done his job and it is now time for Motoki Nagakura to step up.
- It finishes all square. Urawa Red Diamonds and Fagiano Okayama FC share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Matheus Savio ↓ Tomoaki Okubo 77'
- 11
- 12
- 6
- 1
- 26
- 14
-
77
Takuro Kaneko ↓ Yusuke Matsuo 63'
- 3
- 5
- 25
Bench
-
9
Genki Haraguchi ↑ 77'
- 10
- 4
-
21
Tomoaki Okubo ↑ 77'
-
24
Yusuke Matsuo ↑ 63'
- 88
- 35
- 16
-
20
Motoki Nagakura ↑ 90'
Coach
Maciej Skorza
Fagiano Okayama FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 49
- 43
- 18
-
22
Kazunari Ichimi ↓ Lucao 58'
- 2
- 8
-
28
Masaya Matsumoto ↓ Riku Saga 80'
-
24
Ibuki Fujita ↓ Ryunosuke Sato 66'
-
33
Yuta Kamiya ↓ Yuji Wakasa 80'
- 50
-
19
Hiroto Iwabuchi ↓ Takaya Kimura 58'
Bench
- 7
- 1
-
39
Ryunosuke Sato ↑ 66'
-
27
Takaya Kimura ↑ 58'
-
99
Lucao ↑ 58'
- 4
-
6
Yuji Wakasa ↑ 80'
-
23
Riku Saga ↑ 80'
- 3
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Renji Hidano | 1 |
| Minamino Harumi | 1 |
| Yugo Tatsuta | 1 |
| Hiroshi Omori | 1 |
| Thiago Santana | 1 |
Head to Head
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2025-03-08
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–0
Fagiano Okayama FC
W
2025-03-02
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–2
Kashiwa Reysol
L
2025-02-26
Shonan Bellmare
2–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2025-02-22
Kyōto Sanga FC
1–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2025-02-15
Vissel Kobe
0–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2024-12-08
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–0
Albirex Niigata
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.82
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Fagiano Okayama FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Urawa Red Diamonds win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
77%
Draw or Fagiano Okayama FC
48%
Urawa Red Diamonds or Fagiano Okayama FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds
| Handicap | Urawa Red Diamonds covers | Push | Fagiano Okayama FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 22% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Fagiano Okayama FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

