Avispa Fukuoka vs Yokohama F·Marinos, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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Avispa Fukuoka vs Yokohama F·Marinos — J. League at Best Denki Stadium.
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama F·Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hiroki Kasahara
- Referee Akihiko Ikeuchi
- Referee Haruhiro Otsuka
- Referee Yosuke Takabe
- Referee Hiromichi Oka
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Mar | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Feb | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Jun | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 3–3 | D |
| 26 Feb | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Dec | Yokohama FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Nov | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Nov | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 6–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Avispa Fukuoka | Yokohama F·Marinos | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #18 |
| 21 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 0 / 11 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 12 |
| 49 | Scored | 31 |
| 59 | Conceded | 35 |
| -10 | GD | -4 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 39% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Avispa Fukuoka this season
46%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts). Yokohama F·Marinos are 18th (20 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
Yokohama F·Marinos
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/–
61-75
1/5
76+
2/3
■ 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 |
Yokohama F·Marinos
| Kaina Tanimura | 7 G | 1 A |
| Shin Miidera | 2 G | |
| Taisei Inoue | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Best Denki Stadium. Avispa Fukuoka are looking to make home advantage count against Yokohama F·Marinos.
- 5' Avispa Fukuoka have won 224 goals from 213 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' The 34-year-old Teruhito Nakagawa has been sensational this season — 4 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Shinnosuke Hatanaka is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Avispa Fukuoka so far.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Takeshi Kanamori made 460 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Shigetoshi Hasebe will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 37' Bruno Mendes is replacing Juanma for the Avispa Fukuoka side.
- 38' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marcos Junior makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 41' Avispa Fukuoka receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
- 46' It looks like no one’s ball. Avispa Fukuoka is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 51' Avispa Fukuoka are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Yokohama F·Marinos backline.
- 56' Japan international Yuya Yamagishi has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 61' A quiet spell here at Best Denki Stadium. Avispa Fukuoka seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 62' Ryuta Koike adds to his 0 season tally! Yokohama F.Marinos lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 63' It is a substitution in Avispa Fukuoka team. Takeshi Kanamori is replaced by Masakazu Yoshioka on 63 minute.
- 64' The Avispa Fukuoka bench stirs into life. Takeshi Kanamori is withdrawn and Masakazu Yoshioka gets his opportunity.
- 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Hiroyuki Mae on 66.
- 67' The whistle greets Elber as he departs to be replaced by Kota Mizunuma.
- 71' Caue is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hiroyuki Mae at the 71 minute mark.
- 74' Magnificent from Caue! That is 1 goals in 214 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 79' Avispa Fukuoka are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Yokohama F·Marinos's shape.
- 84' Yokohama F·Marinos fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 85' Yokohama F.Marinos player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' A tactical swap from Yokohama F.Marinos — Ryonosuke Kabayama on, Kota Watanabe off on 90 minutes.
- 90' Daizen Maeda is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the forward.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Yokohama F·Marinos to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Avispa Fukuoka Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 19
-
9
Juanma ↓ Bruno Mendes 37'
- 5
- 37
- 3
- 13
- 31
-
6
Hiroyuki Mae C ↓ Masato Yuzawa 71'
- 7
-
11
Yuya Yamagishi ↓ Hisashi Jogo 71'
Bench
-
29
Masakazu Yoshioka ↑ 63'
- 41
-
27
Bruno Mendes ↑ 37'
-
15
Caue ↑ 71'
-
10
Hisashi Jogo ↑ 71'
-
2
Masato Yuzawa ↑ 71'
- 20
Coach
Shigetoshi Hasebe
Yokohama F·Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Marcos Junior ↓ Tomoki Iwata 67'
-
7
Elber ↓ Kota Mizunuma 67'
- 13
- 4
- 6
-
23
Teruhito Nakagawa ↓ Ado Onaiwu 67'
- 25
- 26
- 38
- 16
- 31
Bench
- 1
- 27
-
18
Kota Mizunuma ↑ 67'
-
24
Tomoki Iwata ↑ 67'
-
45
Ado Onaiwu ↑ 67'
- 15
-
35
Ryonosuke Kabayama ↑ 90'
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anderson Lopes | 5 |
| Jun Amano | 1 |
| Wellington | 1 |
| Marcos Junior | 1 |
| Shahab Zahedi Tabar | 1 |
| Ryuta Koike | 1 |
| Daiya Tono | 1 |
| Daizen Maeda | 1 |
Head to Head
Avispa Fukuoka Form
Yokohama F·Marinos Form
2021-03-10
Avispa Fukuoka
1–3
Yokohama F·Marinos
W
2021-03-07
Yokohama F·Marinos
3–3
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
D
2021-02-26
Kawasaki Frontale
2–0
Yokohama F·Marinos
L
2020-12-19
Yokohama FC
3–1
Yokohama F·Marinos
L
2020-11-18
Kawasaki Frontale
3–1
Yokohama F·Marinos
L
2020-11-14
Yokohama F·Marinos
6–2
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.09
Avispa Fukuoka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.48
Yokohama F·Marinos xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama F·Marinos win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 3.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 4.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
Double Chance
Avispa Fukuoka or Draw
57%
Draw or Yokohama F·Marinos
66%
Avispa Fukuoka or Yokohama F·Marinos
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama F·Marinos win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
1 – 1
6.1%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 3
5.5%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 2
4.6%
3 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 4
3.4%
0 – 2
3.3%
1 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Avispa Fukuoka
| Handicap | Avispa Fukuoka covers | Push | Yokohama F·Marinos covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 10% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 15% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 18% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 14% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Yokohama F·Marinos keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

