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The upcoming J1 League clash between Urawa Red Diamonds and FC Tokyo on May 16, 2026, promises to be a compelling matchup between two sides in strong form. Urawa Red Diamonds have enjoyed a successful run, securing victories in four of their last five matches, showcasing a robust attacking unit and solid defensive organization at home. Their ability to pressure opponents and exploit spaces in transition has become a hallmark of their gameplay this season.
On the other hand, FC Tokyo comes into this encounter with an equally impressive record, having also won four of their last five outings. Their tactical flexibility allows them to adjust effectively during matches, utilizing quick ball movement and creating opportunities through a disciplined midfield.
Bookmakers have set the odds at 2.87 for a home win and 2.57 for an away victory, indicating a tightly contested affair, while our model suggests a 33.7% chance of a home win, a 31.1% probability of a draw, and a 35.9% likelihood of an away victory.
As both teams aim to capitalize on their recent successes, this match could hinge on key moments and tactical execution, making it challenging to predict a definitive outcome. Fans can look forward to an engaging contest that could shape the title race in the J1 League.
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| Urawa 33.1% |
Draw 29.8% |
Tokyo 37.1% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.87 | 3.24 | 2.55 | |
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2.78 | 3.1 | 2.48 | |
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2.8 | 3.2 | 2.49 | |
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2.8 | 3 | 2.5 | |
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2.87 | 3.12 | 2.57 |
Latest Results
| 09.05.26 Mito HollyHock – Urawa Red Diamonds – 1:4 06.05.26 Kashiwa Reysol – Urawa Red Diamonds – 0:1 02.05.26 Urawa Red Diamonds – JEF United Chiba – 2:0 29.04.26 Urawa Red Diamonds – Kawasaki Frontale – 2:0 25.04.26 Urawa Red Diamonds – Yokohama F. Marinos – 2:3 |
10.05.26 FC Tokyo – Tokyo Verdy – 2:1 06.05.26 FC Tokyo – JEF United Chiba – 0:3 02.05.26 FC Tokyo – Kawasaki Frontale – 2:0 29.04.26 Kashiwa Reysol – FC Tokyo – 1:3 24.04.26 FC Tokyo – Mito HollyHock – 5:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 14.02.26 FC Tokyo – Urawa Red Diamonds – 2:1 penalties 27.08.25 FC Tokyo – Urawa Red Diamonds – 2:1 19.07.25 FC Tokyo – Urawa Red Diamonds – 3:2 17.05.25 Urawa Red Diamonds – FC Tokyo – 3:2 21.09.24 Urawa Red Diamonds – FC Tokyo – 0:2 |
Standings
2026
East
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Kashima Antlers | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 28:11 | 39 |
| 2 | FC Tokyo | 16 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 31:17 | 35 |
| 3 | Machida | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 25:20 | 31 |
| 4 | Urawa Reds | 16 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 25:20 | 24 |
| 5 | Verdy | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 21:19 | 24 |
| 6 | Kawasaki Frontale | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 21:26 | 23 |
| 7 | Mito | 16 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 22:35 | 18 |
| 8 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 22:30 | 17 |
| 9 | Kashiwa Reysol | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 17:22 | 14 |
| 10 | Chiba | 16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 16:28 | 12 |
West
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Nagoya Grampus | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 30:21 | 31 |
| 2 | Vissel Kobe | 15 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 25:22 | 28 |
| 3 | Gamba Osaka | 17 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 29:24 | 25 |
| 4 | Cerezo Osaka | 16 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 21:18 | 25 |
| 5 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 23:21 | 24 |
| 6 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 22:21 | 24 |
| 7 | Okayama | 16 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 22:26 | 23 |
| 8 | Avispa Fukuoka | 17 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 21:30 | 21 |
| 9 | Kyoto | 15 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 21:23 | 20 |
| 10 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 18:26 | 19 |
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