Avispa Fukuoka vs Yokohama FC, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Avispa Fukuoka vs Yokohama FC — J. League at Best Denki Stadium.
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ryo Tanimoto
- Assistant 1 Yusuke Shiotsu
- Assistant 2 Noriyuki Suzuki
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 | Kyōto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tōkyō | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tōkyō 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Yokohama FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jul | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Jul | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jun | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jun | Vissel Kobe | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Aug | Vissel Kobe | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Jul | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Jul | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Jul | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Jun | Kyōto Sanga FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
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
1/4
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' And we are off! Avispa Fukuoka vs Yokohama FC — let the football do the talking.
- 2' Ryoga Sato does the damage! The net is bulging and Avispa Fukuoka surge ahead!
- 7' The travelling Yokohama FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 12' Yokohama FC have won 139 goals from 143 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 17' Avispa Fukuoka are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against Yokohama FC's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 22' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 27' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 32' Takeshi Kanamori, a Japan , has 10 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 37' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 42' Katsuya Iwatake is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Yokohama FC tonight.
- 45' Mateus Moraes is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 48' What composure from Ryoga Sato! The Japan international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 53' It is a cagey affair so far. Avispa Fukuoka in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Yokohama FC's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! Hiroyuki Mae argues furiously but the card stands.
- 58' Caprini has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcelo Ryan on 58 minute.
- 63' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 66' Masato Yuzawa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 66.
- 68' The Avispa Fukuoka manager makes a substitution. Ryoga Sato departs to be replaced by Kazuya Konno.
- 73' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 73 minutes.
- 74' Yokohama FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Keijiro Ogawa is hanging Towa Yamane on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' 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.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Kazuma Takai. He replaces Ryoya Yamashita on 82 minute.
- 87' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Avispa Fukuoka and Yokohama FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 90' Time for substitution for Avispa Fukuoka. Masato Yuzawa is replaced by Itsuki Oda.
- With this win, Avispa Fukuoka is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Avispa Fukuoka Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 99
- 3
- 7
- 9
- 29
- 31
-
6
Hiroyuki Mae ↓ Yuto Hiratsuka 90'
-
11
Yuya Yamagishi ↓ Wellington 68'
-
2
Masato Yuzawa ↓ Itsuki Oda 90'
-
27
Ryoga Sato ↓ Kazuya Konno 68'
- 33
Bench
-
18
Wellington ↑ 68'
- 1
-
16
Itsuki Oda ↑ 90'
-
14
Tatsuya Tanaka ↑ 82'
-
8
Kazuya Konno ↑ 68'
-
35
Yuto Hiratsuka ↑ 90'
- 26
Coach
Shigetoshi Hasebe
Yokohama FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 15
-
6
Takuya Wada ↓ Hirotaka Mita 74'
- 20
- 22
-
30
Towa Yamane ↓ Keijiro Ogawa 74'
- 19
-
7
Ryoya Yamashita ↓ Kazuma Takai 82'
-
9
Marcelo Ryan ↓ Caprini 58'
- 1
- 2
-
26
Kotaro Hayashi ↓ Tomoki Kondo 58'
Bench
- 49
- 27
-
25
Hirotaka Mita ↑ 74'
-
50
Keijiro Ogawa ↑ 74'
-
10
Caprini ↑ 58'
-
14
Kazuma Takai ↑ 82'
-
33
Tomoki Kondo ↑ 58'
Coach
Shuhei Yomoda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryoga Sato | 2 |
| Felipe Vizeu | 2 |
| Yuya Yamagishi | 1 |
| Keisuke Muroi | 1 |
| Masato Yuzawa | 1 |
| Kleber | 1 |
| Bruno Mendes | 1 |
| Katsuya Iwatake | 1 |
Head to Head
Avispa Fukuoka Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46
Avispa Fukuoka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Yokohama FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Avispa Fukuoka win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Avispa Fukuoka or Draw
79%
Draw or Yokohama FC
47%
Avispa Fukuoka or Yokohama FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Avispa Fukuoka win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Avispa Fukuoka
| Handicap | Avispa Fukuoka covers | Push | Yokohama FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 24% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

