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Urawa Red Diamonds vs Fagiano Okayama FC, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2025
Urawa Red Diamonds
1 – 0
Full Time
Fagiano Okayama FC
Sat 8 Mar 2025 · 05:00 UTC Saitama Stadium 2002 HT 45' · FT 45'
Samuel Gustafson 45' Y
Thiago Santana 58' Y

Overview

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

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

2
Urawa Red Diamonds 2 games · Avg 1.0 goals Fagiano Okayama FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-08 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Fagiano Okayama FC

Recent Form

Urawa Red Diamonds
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 Kyoto Sanga FC A 1–1 D
15 Feb Vissel Kobe A 0–0 D
08 Dec Albirex Niigata H 0–0 D
Fagiano Okayama FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 Kyoto 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

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
100% Clean Sheets
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
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fagiano Okayama FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

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' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' Lucao has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' Urawa Red Diamonds are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fagiano Okayama FC backline.
  • 25' 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 Hiroto Iwabuchi suffering a number of foals already.
  • 30' Fagiano Okayama FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Urawa Red Diamonds needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 40' Urawa Red Diamonds are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fagiano Okayama FC's shape.
  • 45' The referee shows Urawa Red Diamonds player a card on 45.
  • 49' GOAL! Thiago Santana fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 54' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 58' Thiago Santana was booked on 58.
  • 58' Another change for Fagiano Okayama FC made on 58 minute. Kazunari Ichimi leaves to be changed by Lucao.
  • 63' Fresh legs for Urawa Red Diamonds! Yusuke Matsuo comes on to replace Takuro Kaneko.
  • 66' The Fagiano Okayama FC bench stirs into life. Ibuki Fujita is withdrawn and Ryunosuke Sato gets his opportunity.
  • 71' Matheus Savio, a Brazil , has 18 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 76' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 77' Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Genki Haraguchi is hanging Samuel Gustafson on the field on 77 minute.
  • 80' A change in the Fagiano Okayama FC ranks — Masaya Matsumoto exits the field as Riku Saga enters on 80.
  • 85' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 90' Motoki Nagakura gets the nod from Urawa Red Diamonds. He replaces Thiago Santana and will look to change the dynamic.
  • The final score is 1-0.

Lineups

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maciej Skorza

Fagiano Okayama FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

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

✓ Correct
Urawa Red Diamonds52% Draw25% Fagiano Okayama FC23%
Actual: Urawa Red Diamonds win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
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

✓ Correct
Urawa Red Diamonds37% Draw44% Fagiano Okayama FC19%
Actual: 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.