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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Tokyo 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
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
54%
Clean Sheets
FC Machida Zelvia this season
FC Machida Zelvia this season
8%
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
2/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
6/1
76+
9/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Machida Zelvia
| Takuma Nishimura | 5 G | |
| Koki Ogawa | 4 G | |
| Yuki Soma | 3 G | 4 A |
| Tete Yengi | 3 G | 1 A |
| Hiroki Mochizuki | 3 G | 1 A |
Avispa Fukuoka
| Shu Morooka | 3 G | 1 A |
| Werik | 2 G | |
| Kazuki Fujimoto | 1 G | |
| Yuma Tsujioka | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Machida Zelvia welcome Avispa Fukuoka for this crunch clash at Machida GION Stadium.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Avispa Fukuoka fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Go Kuroda might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Avispa Fukuoka is showing some good football. However, Avispa Fukuoka are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Shahab Zahedi Tabar, a Iran forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' FC Machida Zelvia started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' The 37-year-old Douglas Groli has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' Itsuki Oda has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' Avispa Fukuoka are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 50' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 51' It’s a booking for Avispa Fukuoka player. Itsuki Oda gets a card.
- 56' 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.
- 61' The Avispa Fukuoka manager makes a substitution. Itsuki Oda departs to be replaced by Masashi Kamekawa.
- 66' With 1 assists to his name this season, Yuji Kitajima is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Machida Zelvia.
- 71' Masaaki Murakami has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 73' The FC Machida Zelvia bench stirs into life. Byron Vasquez is withdrawn and Shunta Araki gets his opportunity.
- 76' A change in the Avispa Fukuoka ranks — Ryoga Sato exits the field as Yuji Kitajima enters on 76.
- 80' Kai Shibato gets the nod from FC Machida Zelvia. He replaces Keiya Sento and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' A tactical swap from FC Machida Zelvia — Kazuki Fujimoto on, Erik off on 81 minutes.
- 85' Fresh legs for Avispa Fukuoka! Yuto Hiratsuka comes on to replace Daiki Matsuoka.
- 86' Junya Suzuki gets the nod from FC Machida Zelvia. He replaces Hiroki Mochizuki and will look to change the dynamic.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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 |
|---|---|
| Hiroyuki Mae | 1 |
| Tete Yengi | 1 |
| Hiroki Mochizuki | 1 |
| Masaya Tashiro | 1 |
| Kazuki Fujimoto | 1 |
| Sang-ho Na | 1 |
| Tomoya Ando | 1 |
| Kosei Tani | 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
Tokyo 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.