Both sides look to bridge the gap to the AFC Champions League places as Urawa’s resurgence meets Fagiano Okayama’s early-season consistency.
Urawa Reds have recovered from an irregular start to the campaign, entering this fixture on a three-match winning streak. Recent victories over Kashima Antlers, Avispa Fukuoka, and Yokohama F. Marinos have propelled them to 12th in the table. With 9 points from six matches, they sit nine places and six points adrift of the AFC Champions League qualifying spots with 32 games still to play.
Fagiano Okayama occupy 8th place with 10 points, currently five points off the AFC Champions League places. They arrive at the Saitama Stadium 2002 in confident mood following a 3-2 victory over Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Their recent form is robust, having lost just once in their last five matches, including a notable away win at JEF United Chiba.
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Per-game averages this season. Use the buttons to split the goals by venue.
Both teams across every game this season.
Whole season, home and away combined — Urawa 8 games, Fagiano Okayama 8 games.
J1 League (Japan) standings · both teams highlighted in context.