Avispa Fukuoka vs FC Tōkyō, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Avispa Fukuoka vs FC Tōkyō — J. League at Best Denki Stadium.
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
- FC Tōkyō 18 games · 37 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Koei Koya
- Assistant 1 Yusuke Shiotsu
- Assistant 2
11 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 11.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka FC | 18 | 31 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 18 | 28 |
| 6 | Fagiano Okayama FC | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 18 | 24 |
| 8 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tōkyō | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tokyo Verdy | 18 | 28 |
| 16 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 18 | 25 |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Yokohama F·Marinos | 18 | 20 |
| 19 | FC Mito Holly Hock | 18 | 18 |
| 20 | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | 18 | 12 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | FC Tōkyō | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Apr | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Apr | Albirex Niigata | A | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Apr | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | Yokohama FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Apr | Albirex Niigata | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Apr | Shonan Bellmare | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Apr | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Avispa Fukuoka | FC Tōkyō | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #12 |
| 21 | Points | 37 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 0 / 11 | W / D / L | 13 / 0 / 5 |
| 49 | Scored | 55 |
| 59 | Conceded | 42 |
| -10 | GD | +13 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 2.06 |
| 39% | Win % | 72% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Avispa Fukuoka this season
22%
Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
FC Tōkyō this season
Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts). FC Tōkyō are 12th (37 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Avispa Fukuoka
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
4/2
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
8/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
4/4
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Best Denki Stadium that hosts another battle between Avispa Fukuoka and FC Tōkyō.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Avispa Fukuoka side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' FC Tōkyō have won 396 goals from 437 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Avispa Fukuoka are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against FC Tōkyō's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Diego Oliveira, as he is very good at scoring at Best Denki Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' FC Tōkyō is showing some good football. However, FC Tōkyō are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Avispa Fukuoka must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 36' The referee shows FC Tokyo player a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' It looks surprising FC Tōkyō does not make any changes. Itsuki Oda has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jakub Slowik is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Tōkyō.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' Avispa Fukuoka seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Kei Koizumi. He replaces Teruhito Nakagawa on 63 minute.
- 68' The crowd applauds Reiju Tsuruno as he leaves the pitch. Ryoga Sato steps in for Avispa Fukuoka.
- 69' Ryoga Sato gets the nod from Avispa Fukuoka. He replaces Reiju Tsuruno and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Adailton. He replaces Kuryu Matsuki on 70 minute.
- 72' A stunning finish from Yuya Yamagishi — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 75' Avispa Fukuoka make a change. Yuya Yamagishi trudges off to be replaced by Kenedeiebusu Mikuni on 75 minutes.
- 77' Time for substitution for FC Tokyo. Seiji Kimura is replaced by Kota Tawaratsumida.
- 82' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Albert Puig will be considering his options from the bench.
- 84' Controversy at the stadium! Douglas Grolli argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 88' The Avispa Fukuoka bench stirs into life. Lukian is withdrawn and Takeshi Kanamori gets his opportunity.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Takeshi Kanamori. He replaces Lukian on 89 minute.
- 90' A moment of madness from Keigo Higashi on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Tokyo will be frustrated.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Avispa Fukuoka and FC Tōkyō (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Avispa Fukuoka Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 3
- 1
- 16
- 8
-
9
Lukian ↓ Takeshi Kanamori 89'
- 29
- 6
- 11
-
28
Reiju Tsuruno ↓ Ryoga Sato 68'
- 30
- 33
Bench
- 19
- 18
-
7
Takeshi Kanamori ↑ 89'
- 14
- 31
-
27
Ryoga Sato ↑ 68'
-
20
Kennedy Egbus Mikuni ↑ 75'
Coach
Shigetoshi Hasebe
FC Tōkyō Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5
- 47
- 10
- 9
-
39
Teruhito Nakagawa ↓ Kei Koizumi 63'
- 4
-
8
Shuto Abe ↓ Masato Morishige 70'
- 27
- 11
-
7
Kuryu Matsuki ↓ Adailton 69'
- 17
Bench
- 22
-
3
Masato Morishige ↑ 70'
-
49
Kashif Bangunagande ↑ 70'
-
37
Kei Koizumi ↑ 63'
-
15
Adailton ↑ 69'
- 41
-
33
Kota Tawaratsumida ↑ 77'
Coach
Albert Puig
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yuya Yamagishi | 5 |
| Lukian | 3 |
| Kashif Bangunagande | 1 |
| Ryotaro Araki | 1 |
| Bruno Mendes | 1 |
| Daiki Matsuoka | 1 |
| Kuryu Matsuki | 1 |
| Masato Shigemi | 1 |
Head to Head
Avispa Fukuoka Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.49
Avispa Fukuoka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.67
FC Tōkyō xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 87% + Both teams to score 84%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Avispa Fukuoka win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 5.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 2.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 3.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 4.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
Double Chance
Avispa Fukuoka or Draw
63%
Draw or FC Tōkyō
56%
Avispa Fukuoka or FC Tōkyō
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–0 not predicted1 – 0Actual
2 – 2
6.2%
2 – 3
5.4%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 2
5%
2 – 1
4.8%
1 – 3
4.5%
1 – 1
4.5%
3 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 4
3.6%
4 – 2
3.2%
3 – 4
3%
Asian Handicap — Avispa Fukuoka
| Handicap | Avispa Fukuoka covers | Push | FC Tōkyō covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 11% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 15% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 16% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 13% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
8%
✗
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

