Urawa Red Diamonds vs Machida Zelvia Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 25 Oct 2025

J1 League Betting Preview: Urawa Red Diamonds vs Machida Zelvia

Urawa Red Diamonds host Machida Zelvia in this Japanese J1 league meeting at Saitama Stadium, with kick-off set for 01:00 on Saturday 25 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

We’re splitting our Asian Handicap stake between 0 and +0.5 when backing Urawa Reds +0.25 at -128 against Machida Zelvia. We need the hosts to win for a maximum payout although the draw means we also get a return.

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Urawa Red Diamonds were beaten in their last game. Away from home at Nissan Stadium, Yokohama F. Marinos claimed a 4-0 win. The Saitama side enjoyed a total of 67% possession but failed to have a shot on target.

Machida Zelvia hosted Avispa Fukuoka in their previous J1 League game, ending in a 0-0 draw at Machida GION Stadium. They enjoyed 54% possession and managed four shots on goal.

Four days ago, Zelvia travelled to Shanghai Port in the Champions League and won 2-0.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Urawa Reds who were victorious when they last faced Zelvia. At Japan National Stadium, a 2-0 away victory was recorded. The past 3 H2H meetings have seen Urawa Reds triumphing once, one draw and a win for Zelvia.

J1 League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Machida Zelvia	38	17	9	12	52	38	14	52:38	60
7	Urawa Reds	38	16	11	11	45	39	6	45:39	59

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Urawa Reds have 4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts. The Reds have averaged 55.4% possession and 5.1 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.2 goals from 3.7 shots on goal, 10.0 attempts and 6.0 corners.

Hiiro Komori is the top goalscorer with 3, Matheus Savio has 2, with Isaac Kiese Thelin and two other players on 1. Matheus Savio and Takuro Kaneko are the leading assists makers with 2.

Zelvia have won 4, lost 2 and drawn 4, with an average of 8.8 attempts, 4.3 shots on goal and 1.5 goals. Go Kuroda's team average 45.5% possession, 4.6 corners awarded and 4.1 corners against them, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 3.5 shots on goal and 7.3 attempts.

We’ve seen Yuki Soma, Gen Shoji, Sang-Ho Na and Kotaro Hayashi score 2 goals each. Look no further than Yuki Soma for the top assist maker (4) in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Urawa Reds confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Shusaku Nishikawa (GK), Hirokazu Ishihara, Danilo Boza, Marius Hoeibraaten, Takuya Ogiwara, Kaito Yasui, Samuel Gustafson, Takahiro Sekine, Ryoma Watanabe, Matheus Savio, Isaac Kiese Thelin.

Machida Zelvia confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Kosei Tani (GK), Ibrahim Dresevic, Gen Shoji, Yuta Nakayama, Henry Mochizuki, Hiroyuki Mae, Hokuto Shimoda, Asahi Masuyama, Mitchell Duke, Yuki Soma, Shota Fujio.

Urawa Red Diamonds vs Machida Zelvia Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the full betting picture for Urawa Red Diamonds vs Machida Zelvia, including our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, best corners pick and a tailored bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

If you agree with our verdict that Urawa Reds can avoid defeat in this J1 League clash, then you can back them with a +0.25 goal start at -128. There are several reasons to back this selection.

Our football experts are keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best J1 League stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Urawa Red Diamonds vs Machida Zelvia league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Urawa Reds in 17 of their last 20 games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Urawa Reds in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Zelvia in 4 consecutive games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Zelvia in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Zelvia in 12 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Urawa Reds in 2 consecutive games against Zelvia.

The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 56.2% chance of winning. However, our experts have this number between 60-65% based on their in-depth research. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Urawa Reds 1 - 0 Zelvia

Our correct score prediction is a 1-0 win for Urawa Reds which is available at odds of +525. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -120

It has been nine straight Urawa Reds games involving the 9.5 Total Corners line being covered, with four of the last five Machida Zelvia matches having the same thing happen. We think that there’s a strong case for this outcome and we’ll bet the Total Corners line to be covered which is on offer at odds of -120.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Urawa Reds

Total

11.10 5.10 6.00

Home

11.40 5.10 6.30

Away

10.30 4.70 5.60

Zelvia

Total

8.70 4.60 4.10

Home

7.40 4.70 2.70

Away

8.80 3.90 4.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-112

Under 9.5

-132

Urawa Reds Corners

Over 4.5

-100

Under 4.5

-138

Zelvia Corners

Over 4.5

-138

Under 4.5

-100

Most Corners

1

+150

X

+600

2

-143

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Urawa Red Diamonds vs Machida Zelvia Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

For this J1 League clash, Machida Zelvia are the +125 favourites to triumph according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. This reflects that they have a 44% chance of winning. If you want to back the outsider, Urawa Red Diamonds are available at +180.

There’s the option to get some insurance on your bet by going down the Draw No Bet route. This allows you to back Zelvia at -154 with a safety net or alternatively opt for Urawa Reds at +105.

You can land odds which are similar whether you’re backing Over or Under 2.5 Goals. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -137 on the Both Teams to Score market.

The best football betting sites definitely give customers lots of choice. When it comes to J1 League matches, choose from hundreds of markets until you find the most attractive odds.

Full-Time Result

1

+180

X

+240

2

+125

Half-Time Result

1

+245

X

+118

2

+195

Double Chance

1X

-182

12

-400

X2

-278

Draw No Bet

1

+105

2

-154

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-130

2 Hcp -0.25

-105

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-122

Over 2.5

-111

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-137

No

-104

Urawa Reds have six wins, two draws and two losses in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 0.70.

Machida Zelvia have failed to win in their last four matches on their travels. They have clocked up four draws, three victories and three defeats in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Zelvia were 2-1 victors against Urawa Reds last time out at Saitama Stadium.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Urawa Red Diamonds Home Stats		6-2-2	2.00	1.30	0.70	4	6	4	6
Machida Zelvia Away Stats		3-4-3	3.00	1.60	1.40	6	4	6	4

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Urawa Red Diamonds vs Machida Zelvia Lineups & Team News

The Urawa Reds vs Zelvia team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed J1 League lineups along with the latest injury developments.

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