Our Urawa Red Diamonds vs JEF Utd Chiba Prediction: 2-1
Urawa Red Diamonds vs JEF Utd Chiba in the Japan J-League is scheduled for an 07:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday May 2, 2026. A 2-1 win for the home side is our expected outcome, though BTTS looks promising given both teams’ recent scoring records.
Our prediction is supported by key Urawa Red Diamonds vs JEF Utd Chiba stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Urawa Red Diamonds's Last Match – Urawa Red Diamonds vs Tokyo Verdy
Urawa Red Diamonds will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 1-1 Japan J-League draw with Tokyo Verdy on April 12. In that match, Urawa Red Diamonds saw 61% of the ball and created 10 goal attempts, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Urawa Red Diamonds | 61% | 10 (4) | 1.29 | 49 |
Tokyo Verdy | 39% | 4 (2) | 1.84 | 35 |
JEF Utd Chiba's Last Match – JEF Utd Chiba vs Mito Hollyhock
JEF Utd Chiba must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 Japan J-League draw against Mito Hollyhock on April 11. In that match, JEF Utd Chiba recorded 39% possession, attempting 7 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
JEF Utd Chiba | 39% | 7 (6) | 0.66 | 33 |
Mito Hollyhock | 61% | 7 (2) | 0.54 | 54 |
Urawa Red Diamonds vs JEF Utd Chiba Stats
Key Stats
| Urawa Red Diamonds | JEF Utd Chiba | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.95 | Attacking Strength | 0.63 |
| 0.67 | Defence Strength | 1.28 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 0.9 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Urawa Red Diamonds are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while JEF Utd Chiba average 1.0 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.



Urawa Red Diamonds
Tokyo Verdy
JEF Utd Chiba
Mito Hollyhock