Avispa Fukuoka vs FC Tokyo, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Avispa Fukuoka vs FC Tōkyō — J. League at Best Denki Stadium.
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- FC Tōkyō 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
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 Tokyo | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | FC Tokyo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Gamba Osaka | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Feb | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Mar | Shonan Bellmare | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Nagoya Grampus | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | FC Machida Zelvia | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | Yokohama FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Avispa Fukuoka | FC Tokyo | |
|---|---|---|
| #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
8%
Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Avispa Fukuoka this season
85%
Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season
FC Tokyo this season
Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts). FC Tokyo are 12th (37 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Avispa Fukuoka
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/8
76+
3/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Tokyo
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
7/1
46-60
8/1
61-75
10/–
76+
7/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Avispa Fukuoka
| Shu Morooka | 3 G | 1 A |
| Werik | 2 G | |
| Kazuki Fujimoto | 1 G | |
| Yuma Tsujioka | 1 G |
FC Tokyo
| Motoki Nagakura | 8 G | 3 A |
| Marcelo Ryan | 5 G | 2 A |
| Dani Gomez | 5 G | |
| Soma Anzai | 5 G | |
| Teruhito Nakagawa | 4 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Avispa Fukuoka to score. At the same time, FC Tokyo does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It’s high time Rikizo Matsuhashi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Kosuke Shirai has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 12 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Avispa Fukuoka are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' The 27-year-old Tomoya Ando has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Myung-Hwi Kim will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' Avispa Fukuoka currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' That is a card for FC Tokyo. Kento Hashimoto will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' Avispa Fukuoka are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Tokyo backline.
- 55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rikizo Matsuhashi might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' Shintaro Nago is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yuji Kitajima at the 56 minute mark.
- 60' Another change for FC Tokyo made on 60 minute. Keita Yamashita leaves to be changed by Kein Sato.
- 65' Kota Tawaratsumida needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 70' FC Tokyo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 74' Wellington is replacing Shahab Zahedi Tabar for the Avispa Fukuoka side.
- 79' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Tokyo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 84' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Takaaki Shichi made 143 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 86' Takeshi Kanamori is replacing Kazuya Konno for the Avispa Fukuoka side.
- 88' Fresh legs for FC Tokyo! Henrique Trevisan comes on to replace Teppei Oka.
- With this win, Avispa Fukuoka is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Avispa Fukuoka Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Kazuya Konno ↓ Takeshi Kanamori 86'
- 77
-
22
Kazuki Fujimoto ↓ Yuto Iwasaki 56'
-
29
Yota Maejima ↓ Yu Hashimoto 86'
- 37
- 31
-
25
Yuji Kitajima ↓ Shintaro Nago 56'
- 9
- 88
- 11
- 20
Bench
-
17
Wellington ↑ 74'
-
7
Takeshi Kanamori ↑ 86'
-
14
Shintaro Nago ↑ 56'
- 5
-
18
Yuto Iwasaki ↑ 56'
- 24
- 6
-
47
Yu Hashimoto ↑ 86'
- 15
Coach
Myung-Hwi Kim
FC Tokyo Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Yuto Nagatomo ↓ Soma Anzai 74'
- 3
- 18
-
99
Kosuke Shirai ↓ Kei Koizumi 60'
- 39
-
8
Takahiro Ko ↓ Keigo Higashi 74'
-
30
Teppei Oka ↓ Henrique Trevisan 88'
- 41
-
14
Keita Yamashita ↓ Kein Sato 60'
- 33
- 32
Bench
- 47
-
10
Keigo Higashi ↑ 74'
-
37
Kei Koizumi ↑ 60'
- 13
-
44
Henrique Trevisan ↑ 88'
-
7
Soma Anzai ↑ 74'
- 28
-
16
Kein Sato ↑ 60'
- 27
Coach
Rikizo Matsuhashi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yuya Yamagishi | 5 |
| Lukian | 3 |
| Juanma | 1 |
| Yuto Nagatomo | 1 |
| Kashif Bangunagande | 1 |
| Ryotaro Araki | 1 |
| Bruno Mendes | 1 |
| Daiki Matsuoka | 1 |
Head to Head
Avispa Fukuoka Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.22
Avispa Fukuoka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.53
FC Tokyo xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 84% + Both teams to score 81%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Avispa Fukuoka win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 3.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 4.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
Double Chance
Avispa Fukuoka or Draw
62%
Draw or FC Tokyo
58%
Avispa Fukuoka or FC Tokyo
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–0 not predicted1 – 0Actual
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 2
6.1%
1 – 1
5.5%
2 – 3
5.5%
2 – 1
5.4%
1 – 3
5%
3 – 2
4.8%
3 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 4
3.5%
1 – 4
3.2%
0 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Avispa Fukuoka
| Handicap | Avispa Fukuoka covers | Push | FC Tokyo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 10% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 15% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 17% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 13% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
9%
✗
FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

