Value bet: FC Tokyo to win @ 2.50 – our chance 47% vs 40% implied by the price (edge +17%). Bigger price, more risk.
Picks by market
ResultFC Tokyo to win ✗47% · @2.50
Double chanceEither team to win ✗75% · @1.28
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗61% · @1.77
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗74% · @1.36
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗10% · fair 10.32
Urawa vs FC Tokyo: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
FC Tokyo travel to face Urawa on Saturday 16 May in the J1 League, with Saitama Stadium 2002 the venue – the ball rolls at 08:00 WAT. In the table, Urawa are 6th, lower half, on 25 points after 18 matches; FC Tokyo are 2nd (among the top four) with 37. There are 12 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Urawa, last 5: WWWWL Their latest outing: 4–1 win over Mito Hollyhock, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 0.8 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
FC Tokyo, last 5: WLWWW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Tokyo Verdy, at home. The attack is flying at 2.5 goals per game.
Momentum favours FC Tokyo, collecting 2.5 points per game to 2.0 for Urawa.
Head to head
When they last met (14 Feb 2026) it ended FC Tokyo 1–1 Urawa.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Urawa 1.1 xG, FC Tokyo 1.7 xG – a total near 2.9. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 50%, GG 61%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Urawa 29%, draw 25%, FC Tokyo 47%.
GG/NG: GG (61%) at 1.77.
Price worth noting: FC Tokyo to win @2.50 – the bookmaker implies 40%, our ratings say 47%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (74%, odds 1.36). Most likely score in line with that pick: Urawa 1–1 FC Tokyo. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Urawa29%fair 3.51 · @2.80
Draw25%fair 4.08 · @3.20
FC Tokyo47%fair 2.13 · @2.50
2.85Expected goals
1.12Urawa xG
1.73FC Tokyo xG
61%Both score
50%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
0–110%
1–210%
0–29%
1–06%
2–16%
From our goals model: Urawa 1.1 – 1.7 FC Tokyo expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 74% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.36.
Who will win Urawa vs FC Tokyo?
On our numbers Urawa have a 29% chance of winning, the draw 25% and FC Tokyo 47%.
How many goals will there be in Urawa vs FC Tokyo?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 50% likely and both teams score 61% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Urawa vs FC Tokyo?
Our predicted score is Urawa 1–1 FC Tokyo, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is Urawa vs FC Tokyo?
Urawa vs FC Tokyo (J1 League) kicks off on Saturday 16 May 2026 at 08:00 (West Africa Time) at Saitama Stadium 2002.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
