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Liam Foster - July 5, 2023
Urawa Red Diamonds vs FC Tokyo Predictions and Free Betting Tips from expert tipsters when they go head-to-head in the Japanese J League on Saturday, 08 July 2023.
Urawa Red Diamonds are set to host FC Tokyo at Saitama Stadium for their upcoming league fixture. Urawa Red Diamonds enter the contest following a string of fine performances. They sit fourth in the table following a 2-1 win over Sagan Tosu in their previous league match.
Their opponents, FC Tokyo come into the game with a number of improved results. They stay 11th in the rankings after a 1-0 win against Kashiwa Reysol last time out.
The last time these two clubs met was in February. FC Tokyo managed to deliver a 2-0 win that day.
Urawa Reds have only lost this fixture once in the last 23 meetings between the two teams at this venue. They have also won this fixture on seventeen of those occasions.
We are counting on Urawa Red Diamonds to pull off a win here. They have an excellent form heading into this one. They are currently unbeaten in their last nine league matches. Further winning five of those matches.
On the other side, FC Tokyo’s league record on the road is far from ideal. They haven’t won any of their past five away league matches. Four of those matches ended in defeats as well.
Moreover, Urawa Reds also have a great h2h record at this venue in the recent history of this matchup.
We don’t expect a flurry of goals in this match. In three of Urawa Red’s last four home matches, there have been fewer than 2.5 goals scored. Also, both of FC Tokyo’s past two matches have ended with under 2.5 goals.
In addition, seven of the last nine h2h meetings between these two have had under 2.5 goals. By the looks of things, a low-scoring affair is expected this time out.
Urawa Red Diamonds are in excellent form heading into the match. They are unbeaten in their last nine league matches. They also have a great record against FC Tokyo at this venue. Furthermore, FC Tokyo has had a mediocre away record going into the match.
A victory for Urawa Red Diamonds at 1.85 odds will be our main betting pick here considering all the observations.
For the second tip, under 2.5 goals at 1.75 odds seems very promising. Considering both teams recent goal involvement in their matches and their past results.
