Avispa Fukuoka vs FC Tokyo, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Avispa Fukuoka vs FC Tokyo — J. League at Best Denki Stadium.
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- FC Tokyo 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Naoya Okawa
- Referee Koji Morikawa
- Referee Yoshiro Imamura
- Referee Keigo Sendachi
- Referee Toshihiro Nakai
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | FC Tokyo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Apr | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Apr | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Mar | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Apr | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 2–4 | L |
| 07 Apr | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Apr | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Mar | Vegalta Sendai | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | Shonan Bellmare | H | 3–2 | 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' It’s Showtime! The match between Avispa Fukuoka and FC Tōkyō is underway.
- 5' Avispa Fukuoka currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Avispa Fukuoka in their trying to find a way past FC Tōkyō's compact .
- 15' Masato Morishige is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Avispa Fukuoka so far.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Avispa Fukuoka and FC Tōkyō are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' 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.
- 45' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Tōkyō is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Avispa Fukuoka and FC Tōkyō are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 58' What a strike from Bruno Mendes! The score is 1-0.
- 63' Adailton picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 68' Ryoya Ogawa, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 69' Another change for FC Tokyo made on 69 minute. Hirotaka Mita leaves to be changed by Kensuke Nagai.
- 73' Another substitution for Avispa Fukuoka to replace Bruno Mendes by Hisashi Jogo on 73 minute.
- 78' Time for substitution for Avispa Fukuoka. Taro Sugimoto is replaced by Jordy Croux.
- 79' Takuya Aoki is replacing Keigo Higashi for the FC Tokyo side.
- 84' Avispa Fukuoka are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Tōkyō backline.
- 85' Takeshi Kanamori makes way for Masato Yuzawa at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Avispa Fukuoka.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Hisashi Jogo on 90 minutes.
- 1-0 the final result. FC Tōkyō will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Avispa Fukuoka Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 19
- 5
- 37
- 3
-
27
Bruno Mendes ↓ Hisashi Jogo 73'
-
8
Taro Sugimoto ↓ Jordy Croux 78'
- 13
- 31
- 6
- 11
Bench
-
14
Jordy Croux ↑ 78'
- 17
- 15
-
10
Hisashi Jogo ↑ 73'
-
2
Masato Yuzawa ↑ 85'
- 23
- 44
Coach
Shigetoshi Hasebe
FC Tokyo Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 6
- 29
-
10
Keigo Higashi ↓ Takuya Aoki 79'
- 9
-
27
Kyosuke Tagawa ↓ Takuya Uchida 69'
- 32
-
7
Hirotaka Mita ↓ Kensuke Nagai 69'
- 15
- 1
- 4
Bench
- 8
-
14
Takuya Uchida ↑ 69'
-
11
Kensuke Nagai ↑ 69'
-
21
Takuya Aoki ↑ 79'
-
20
Leandro ↑ 69'
- 13
-
22
Takumi Nakamura ↑ 79'
Coach
Kenta Hasegawa
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
2 / 4
2.14
Avispa Fukuoka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.32
FC Tokyo xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Avispa Fukuoka win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 3.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 4.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
Double Chance
Avispa Fukuoka or Draw
63%
Draw or FC Tokyo
59%
Avispa Fukuoka or FC Tokyo
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–0 not predicted1 – 0Actual
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.6%
1 – 1
6.5%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 3
5.2%
1 – 3
5%
3 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 3
3.7%
0 – 2
3.3%
2 – 4
3.1%
1 – 4
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Avispa Fukuoka
| Handicap | Avispa Fukuoka covers | Push | FC Tokyo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 11% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 16% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 17% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 13% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
11%
✗
FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.