FC Machida Zelvia vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Machida Zelvia vs Avispa Fukuoka — J. League at Machida GION Stadium.
- FC Machida Zelvia 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 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 | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Jun | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Jun | Albirex Niigata | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 May | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 May | Tōkyō Verdy | H | 5–0 | W |
| 15 May | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 25 May | Albirex Niigata | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 May | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 15 May | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Machida Zelvia | Avispa Fukuoka | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #10 |
| 37 | Points | 21 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 13 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 11 |
| 42 | Scored | 49 |
| 33 | Conceded | 59 |
| +9 | GD | -10 |
| 2.06 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 72% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
FC Machida Zelvia this season
FC Machida Zelvia this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Avispa Fukuoka this season
FC Machida Zelvia are 13th (37 pts). Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Machida Zelvia
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/4
61-75
4/1
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
FC Machida Zelvia
| Yuki Soma | 3 G | 3 A |
| Koki Ogawa | 3 G | |
| Hotaka Nakamura | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tete Yengi | 2 G | 1 A |
| Takuma Nishimura | 2 G |
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! FC Machida Zelvia vs Avispa Fukuoka — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Machida Zelvia that had 98 games and scored 126 goals.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' FC Machida Zelvia is showing some good football. However, FC Machida Zelvia are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Machida Zelvia and Avispa Fukuoka are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' The 34-year-old Masaaki Murakami has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' FC Machida Zelvia are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Avispa Fukuoka backline.
- 40' Takeshi Kanamori has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 451 appearances.
- 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 50' Avispa Fukuoka started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
- 51' Itsuki Oda is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
- 56' 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 Hokuto Shimoda suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' A change in the Avispa Fukuoka ranks — Itsuki Oda exits the field as Masashi Kamekawa enters on 61.
- 66' Erik has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 71' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Machida Zelvia and Avispa Fukuoka are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 73' It is a substitution in FC Machida Zelvia team. Byron Vasquez is replaced by Shunta Araki on 73 minute.
- 76' The whistle greets Ryoga Sato as he departs to be replaced by Yuji Kitajima.
- 80' Kai Shibato gets the nod from FC Machida Zelvia. He replaces Keiya Sento and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' Time for substitution for FC Machida Zelvia. Erik is replaced by Kazuki Fujimoto.
- 85' The whistle greets Daiki Matsuoka as he departs to be replaced by Yuto Hiratsuka.
- 86' The crowd applauds Hiroki Mochizuki as he leaves the pitch. Junya Suzuki steps in for FC Machida Zelvia.
- The points are shared — FC Machida Zelvia 0-0 Avispa Fukuoka. Honours even.
Lineups
FC Machida Zelvia Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Erik ↓ Kazuki Fujimoto 81'
- 18
- 1
- 3
- 5
-
8
Keiya Sento ↓ Kai Shibato 80'
- 9
- 26
- 7
-
33
Hiroki Mochizuki ↓ Junya Suzuki 86'
-
39
Byron Vasquez ↓ Shunta Araki 73'
Bench
-
45
Kai Shibato ↑ 80'
-
22
Kazuki Fujimoto ↑ 81'
-
6
Junya Suzuki ↑ 86'
-
47
Shunta Araki ↑ 73'
- 4
- 42
- 19
Coach
Go Kuroda
Avispa Fukuoka Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 17
- 7
-
16
Itsuki Oda ↓ Masashi Kamekawa 61'
- 18
- 37
- 31
- 6
-
27
Ryoga Sato ↓ Yuji Kitajima 76'
- 33
-
88
Daiki Matsuoka ↓ Yuto Hiratsuka 85'
Bench
-
19
Masashi Kamekawa ↑ 61'
-
25
Yuji Kitajima ↑ 76'
-
35
Yuto Hiratsuka ↑ 85'
- 4
- 41
-
30
Masato Shigemi ↑ 61'
-
9
Shahab Zahedi Tabar ↑ 76'
Coach
Shigetoshi Hasebe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Masaya Tashiro | 1 |
| Kazuki Fujimoto | 1 |
| Sang-ho Na | 1 |
| Tomoya Ando | 1 |
| Kosei Tani | 1 |
| Keiya Sento | 1 |
| Daihachi Okamura | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Machida Zelvia Form
2024-06-22
FC Machida Zelvia
0–0
Avispa Fukuoka
D
2024-06-15
Yokohama F·Marinos
1–3
FC Machida Zelvia
W
2024-06-01
FC Machida Zelvia
1–3
Albirex Niigata
L
2024-05-26
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–2
FC Machida Zelvia
W
2024-05-19
FC Machida Zelvia
5–0
Tōkyō Verdy
W
2024-05-15
FC Machida Zelvia
2–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
Avispa Fukuoka Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.34
FC Machida Zelvia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
Avispa Fukuoka xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
FC Machida Zelvia or Draw
76%
Draw or Avispa Fukuoka
46%
FC Machida Zelvia or Avispa Fukuoka
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
8.6%
3 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 2
5.3%
1 – 0
5.1%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.8%
4 – 1
4%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — FC Machida Zelvia
| Handicap | FC Machida Zelvia covers | Push | Avispa Fukuoka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 17% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 20% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Machida Zelvia keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
10%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.