Avispa Fukuoka vs Ōita FC Trinita, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Avispa Fukuoka vs Oita FC Trinita — J. League at Best Denki Stadium.
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Oita FC Trinita 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Ōita FC Trinita | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Oct | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Oct | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Oct | Tokushima Vortis | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Oct | Vegalta Sendai | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Avispa Fukuoka
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/3
76+
2/3
■ 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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Best Denki Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Avispa Fukuoka and Ōita FC Trinita.
- 5' It looks surprising Ōita FC Trinita does not make any changes. Hiroyuki Mae has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Avispa Fukuoka in their trying to find a way past Ōita FC Trinita's compact .
- 20' Ōita FC Trinita is showing some good football. However, Ōita FC Trinita are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Japan international Shun Nagasawa has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 29' Takeshi Kanamori is replacing Yuya Yamagishi for the Avispa Fukuoka side.
- 32' John Mary puts Avispa Fukuoka on the lead.
- 37' Avispa Fukuoka are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Ōita FC Trinita backline.
- 42' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Avispa Fukuoka and Ōita FC Trinita are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' A change in the Oita FC Trinita ranks — Ryosuke Tone exits the field as Kenta Inoue enters on 46.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 57' Another change for Oita FC Trinita made on 57 minute. Kohei Isa leaves to be changed by Hiroto Goya.
- 62' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Avispa Fukuoka needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 67' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 68' A tactical swap from Oita FC Trinita — Matheus Pereira on, Yuki Kagawa off on 68 minutes.
- 69' A tactical swap from Avispa Fukuoka — Juanma on, John Mary off on 69 minutes.
- 73' The whistle greets Arata Watanabe as he departs to be replaced by Seigo Kobayashi.
- 74' Seigo Kobayashi gets the nod from Oita FC Trinita. He replaces Arata Watanabe and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 84' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kenta Inoue suffering a number of foals already.
- 89' 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.
- 90' Another change for Avispa Fukuoka made on 90 minute. Masaaki Murakami leaves to be changed by Daiki Watari.
- With this win, Avispa Fukuoka is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Avispa Fukuoka Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
14
Jordy Croux ↓ Sotan Tanabe 69'
- 39
- 5
- 30
- 3
- 13
- 40
-
31
Masaaki Murakami ↓ Daiki Watari 90'
- 6
- 11
Bench
-
19
Sotan Tanabe ↑ 69'
-
9
Juanma ↑ 69'
-
17
Daiki Watari ↑ 90'
-
37
Takeshi Kanamori ↑ 29'
- 41
- 8
- 2
Coach
Shigetoshi Hasebe
Oita FC Trinita Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 3
-
2
Yuki Kagawa ↓ Matheus Pereira 69'
- 1
-
41
Ryosuke Tone ↓ Kenta Inoue 46'
-
13
Kohei Isa ↓ Hiroto Goya 57'
- 49
-
15
Yuta Koide ↓ Shun Nagasawa 69'
- 10
- 14
- 16
Bench
- 22
-
20
Shun Nagasawa ↑ 69'
- 6
-
25
Seigo Kobayashi ↑ 73'
-
33
Hiroto Goya ↑ 57'
-
17
Kenta Inoue ↑ 46'
-
31
Matheus Pereira ↑ 69'
Coach
Tomohiro Katanosaka
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| John Mary | 1 |
| Shun Nagasawa | 1 |
| Henrique Trevisan | 1 |
| Jordy Croux | 1 |
Head to Head
Avispa Fukuoka Form
Oita FC Trinita Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22
Avispa Fukuoka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Oita FC Trinita xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Avispa Fukuoka win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Avispa Fukuoka or Draw
75%
Draw or Oita FC Trinita
55%
Avispa Fukuoka or Oita FC Trinita
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Avispa Fukuoka win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.6%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Avispa Fukuoka
| Handicap | Avispa Fukuoka covers | Push | Oita FC Trinita covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Oita FC Trinita keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.