Avispa Fukuoka vs Kyoto Sanga FC, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2024

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Kyoto Sanga FC

Sun 7 Jul 2024 · 10:00 UTC Best Denki Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Shahab Zahedi Tabar 71' Y

Y 76' Sung-yun Gu

Masaya Tashiro 87' Y

Overview

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Avispa Fukuoka vs Kyoto Sanga FC — J. League at Best Denki Stadium.

Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Kyoto Sanga FC 18 games · 23 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

Avispa Fukuoka 11 games · Avg 2.4 goals Kyoto Sanga FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-07-07 Avispa Fukuoka 1–2 Kyoto Sanga FC 2024-05-11 Kyoto Sanga FC 2–3 Avispa Fukuoka 2023-08-26 Kyoto Sanga FC 2–0 Avispa Fukuoka 2023-04-09 Avispa Fukuoka 2–1 Kyoto Sanga FC 2022-07-10 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Kyoto Sanga FC

Recent Form

Avispa Fukuoka

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Jul	Kyoto Sanga FC	H	1–2	L
30 Jun	FC Tokyo	A	1–0	W
26 Jun	Yokohama F.Marinos	H	2–1	W
22 Jun	FC Machida Zelvia	A	0–0	D
16 Jun	Sagan Tosu FC	H	2–0	W
02 Jun	Kashiwa Reysol	A	2–0	W

Kyoto Sanga FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Jul	Avispa Fukuoka	A	2–1	W
30 Jun	Shonan Bellmare	A	1–0	W
26 Jun	Kashiwa Reysol	H	2–2	D
22 Jun	Sagan Tosu FC	A	0–3	L
15 Jun	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	H	2–0	W
01 Jun	Cerezo Osaka FC	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

Avispa Fukuoka		Kyoto Sanga FC
#10	Position	#8
21	Points	23
18	Played	18
7 / 0 / 11	W / D / L	8 / 0 / 10
49	Scored	32
59	Conceded	39
-10	GD	-7
1.17	PPG	1.28
39%	Win %	44%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)

45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season

0% Clean Sheets
Kyoto Sanga FC this season

Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts). Kyoto Sanga FC are 8th (23 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Avispa Fukuoka

0-15

–/2

16-30

1/–

31-45

4/1

46-60

1/1

61-75

1/4

76+

2/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Kyoto Sanga FC

0-15

3/–

16-30

–/1

31-45

1/3

46-60

2/1

61-75

2/7

76+

2/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Avispa Fukuoka

Shu Morooka	3 G	1 A
Kazuki Fujimoto	1 G
Werik	1 G
Yuma Tsujioka	1 G

Kyoto Sanga FC

Rafael Elias	5 G	3 A
Ryuma Nakano	2 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Best Denki Stadium that hosts another battle between Avispa Fukuoka and Kyoto Sanga FC.
5' Avispa Fukuoka are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
20' Shinnosuke Fukuda has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 381 appearances.
25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Avispa Fukuoka side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
27' A change in the Avispa Fukuoka ranks — Wellington exits the field as Shahab Zahedi Tabar enters on 27.
32' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
35' Kyo Sato gets the nod from Kyoto Sanga FC. He replaces Shinnosuke Fukuda and will look to change the dynamic.
40' It looks surprising Avispa Fukuoka does not make any changes. Kazuya Konno has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
47' Taichi Hara doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
52' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
57' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
62' Avispa Fukuoka make a change. Masato Shigemi trudges off to be replaced by Ryoga Sato on 62 minutes.
63' Another change for Avispa Fukuoka made on 63 minute. Kazuya Konno leaves to be changed by Takeshi Kanamori.
66' The Kyoto Sanga FC bench stirs into life. Marco Tulio is withdrawn and Sora Hiraga gets his opportunity.
71' Shahab Zahedi Tabar is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
76' Poor challenge from Sung-yun Gu. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
77' Yuto Hiratsuka gets the nod from Avispa Fukuoka. He replaces Daiki Matsuoka and will look to change the dynamic.
82' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Avispa Fukuoka and Kyoto Sanga FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
86' A tactical swap from Kyoto Sanga FC — Keita Matsuda on, Yuto Misao off on 86 minutes.
87' Poor challenge from Masaya Tashiro. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
87' Taiki Hirato makes way for Toichi Suzuki at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kyoto Sanga FC.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Avispa Fukuoka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

7
Takeshi Kanamori ↑ 63'
19
Masashi Kamekawa ↑ 77'
27
Ryoga Sato ↑ 62'
35
Yuto Hiratsuka ↑ 77'
4
Seiya Inoue
41
Daiki Sakata
9
Shahab Zahedi Tabar ↑ 27'

Coach Shigetoshi Hasebe

Kyoto Sanga FC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Marco Tulio ↓ Sora Hiraga 66'
14
Taichi Hara
2
Shinnosuke Fukuda ↓ Kyo Sato 35'
22
Kazunari Ichimi ↓ Takumi Miyayoshi 87'
6
Yuto Misao ↓ Keita Matsuda 86'
39
Taiki Hirato ↓ Toichi Suzuki 87'
50
Yoshinori Suzuki
24
Yuta Miyamoto
7
Sota Kawasaki
10
Shimpei Fukuoka
94
Sung-yun Gu

Bench

13
Takumi Miyayoshi ↑ 87'
28
Toichi Suzuki ↑ 87'
44
Kyo Sato ↑ 35'
26
Gakuji Ota
48
Ryuma Nakano
31
Sora Hiraga ↑ 66'
4
Keita Matsuda ↑ 86'

Coach Kwi-Jea Cho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Taichi Hara	4
Yuya Yamagishi	2
Wellington	2
Kazuya Konno	2
Masaya Tashiro	2
Ryoga Sato	1
Takumi Miyayoshi	1
Yuta Miyamoto	1

Head to Head

Avispa Fukuoka Form

2024-07-07 Avispa Fukuoka 1–2 Kyoto Sanga FC L 2024-06-30 FC Tokyo 0–1 Avispa Fukuoka W 2024-06-26 Avispa Fukuoka 2–1 Yokohama F.Marinos W 2024-06-22 FC Machida Zelvia 0–0 Avispa Fukuoka D 2024-06-16 Avispa Fukuoka 2–0 Sagan Tosu FC W 2024-06-02 Kashiwa Reysol 0–2 Avispa Fukuoka W

Kyoto Sanga FC Form

2024-07-07 Avispa Fukuoka 1–2 Kyoto Sanga FC W 2024-06-30 Shonan Bellmare 0–1 Kyoto Sanga FC W 2024-06-26 Kyoto Sanga FC 2–2 Kashiwa Reysol D 2024-06-22 Sagan Tosu FC 3–0 Kyoto Sanga FC L 2024-06-15 Kyoto Sanga FC 2–0 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo W 2024-06-01 Kyoto Sanga FC 1–1 Cerezo Osaka FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.28 Avispa Fukuoka xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.94 Kyoto Sanga FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + Avispa Fukuoka or Kyoto Sanga FC 77%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Avispa Fukuoka45% Draw23% Kyoto Sanga FC32%

Actual: Kyoto Sanga FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes76% 0% No24%

Avg goals/match: 4.22

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	92%	8%
± 2.5	78%	22%
± 3.5	60%	40%
± 4.5	41%	59%

Double Chance

Avispa Fukuoka or Draw

68%

Draw or Kyoto Sanga FC

55%

Avispa Fukuoka or Kyoto Sanga FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Avispa Fukuoka36% Draw37% Kyoto Sanga FC27%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

7.3%

2 – 1

7.3%

2 – 2

6.9%

1 – 2

Actual

3 – 1

5.4%

3 – 2

5.2%

2 – 3

4.4%

1 – 3

2 – 0

3 – 3

3.4%

4 – 1

3.1%

1 – 0

Asian Handicap — Avispa Fukuoka

Handicap	Avispa Fukuoka covers	Push	Kyoto Sanga FC covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	14%	73%
-1.5	27%	—	73%
-1	27%	18%	54%
-0.5	46%	—	54%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	15%	18%
+1.5	82%	—	18%
+2	82%	10%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Kyoto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.