FC Tōkyō vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
FC Tōkyō vs Avispa Fukuoka — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- FC Tōkyō 18 games · 37 pts (2026/26)
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
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 Tōkyō 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 23 Sep Avispa Fukuoka H 1–0 W 20 Sep Kawasaki Frontale A 1–0 W 15 Sep Tokyo Verdy H 1–0 W 31 Aug Nagoya Grampus A 1–1 D 24 Aug Kyoto Sanga FC H 0–4 L 16 Aug Shonan Bellmare A 2–2 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Sep FC Tōkyō A 0–1 L 20 Sep Yokohama F·Marinos A 0–2 L 13 Sep Cerezo Osaka FC H 2–4 L 31 Aug Kashiwa Reysol A 1–2 L 23 Aug Shimizu S-Pulse H 0–0 D 16 Aug Kashima Antlers A 1–1 D Season Stats
FC Tōkyō Avispa Fukuoka #12 Position #10 37 Points 21 18 Played 18 13 / 0 / 5 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 11 55 Scored 49 42 Conceded 59 +13 GD -10 2.06 PPG 1.17 72% Win % 39% Key Stats
44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season11% Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this seasonFC Tōkyō are 12th (37 pts). Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Tōkyō0-15–/116-30–/231-458/–46-602/–61-754/476+3/2■ Scored ■ ConcededAvispa Fukuoka0-151/316-303/231-453/246-60–/–61-754/276+–/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Avispa Fukuoka kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 9' The referee shows Avispa Fukuoka player a card on 9.
- 14' It looks surprising FC Tōkyō does not make any changes. Masaya Tashiro has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 19' It’s high time Rikizo Matsuhashi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 24' Avispa Fukuoka is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 29' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Avispa Fukuoka that had 200 games and scored 210 goals.
- 34' 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 Masaaki Murakami suffering a number of foals already.
- 39' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kazuya Konno made 437 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 41' Marcelo Ryan puts FC Tokyo on the lead.
- 45' The referee shows Avispa Fukuoka player a card on 45.
- 46' Another change for Avispa Fukuoka made on 46 minute. Takaaki Shichi leaves to be changed by Kazuki Fujimoto.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' Another substitution for Avispa Fukuoka to replace Nassim Ben Khalifa by Shahab Zahedi Tabar on 55 minute.
- 60' It looks like no one’s ball. Avispa Fukuoka is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 65' 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.
- 66' The whistle greets Keigo Higashi as he departs to be replaced by Kento Hashimoto.
- 71' 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.
- 75' The FC Tokyo manager makes a substitution. Marcelo Ryan departs to be replaced by Teruhito Nakagawa.
- 76' Another change for Avispa Fukuoka made on 76 minute. Shintaro Nago leaves to be changed by Kazuya Konno.
- 81' 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.
- 83' It is a substitution in Avispa Fukuoka team. Itsuki Oda is replaced by Masato Yuzawa on 83 minute.
- 86' FC Tokyo player sees a card in front of him.
- 89' The referee calls foul for Soma Anzai. He receives a card.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Avispa Fukuoka.
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Lineups
FC Tōkyō Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 2
- 10
- 37
- 24
- 19
- 81
- 33
- 7
- 28
- 16
Bench
- 5
- 18
- 22
- 39
- 40
- 13
- 44
- 32
- 26
Coach Rikizo MatsuhashiAvispa Fukuoka Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 17
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14
Shintaro Nago ↓ Kazuya Konno 76'
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16
Itsuki Oda ↓ Masato Yuzawa 83'
- 18
- 77
- 37
- 31
- 88
- 11
- 20
Bench
- 1
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13
Nassim Ben Khalifa ↑ 46'
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8
Kazuya Konno ↑ 76'
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22
Kazuki Fujimoto ↑ 46'
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2
Masato Yuzawa ↑ 83'
- 9
- 47
- 15
- 32
Coach Myung-Hwi Kim -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Yuya Yamagishi 5 Lukian 3 Kazuya Konno 1 Juanma 1 Yuto Nagatomo 1 Kashif Bangunagande 1 Ryotaro Araki 1 Bruno Mendes 1 Head to Head
FC Tōkyō Form
Avispa Fukuoka Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 43.21 FC Tōkyō xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.81 Avispa Fukuoka xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 86% + Both teams to score 79%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Tōkyō winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 5.02Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 99% 1% ± 1.5 96% 4% ± 2.5 86% 14% ± 3.5 72% 28% ± 4.5 55% 45% Double Chance
FC Tōkyō or Draw 80%Draw or Avispa Fukuoka 38%FC Tōkyō or Avispa Fukuoka 82%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Tōkyō win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 1–0 not predicted1 – 0Actual3 – 1 6.5%2 – 1 6.2%3 – 2 5.8%2 – 2 5.5%4 – 1 5.1%4 – 2 4.6%1 – 1 4.5%3 – 0 3.7%2 – 0 3.7%1 – 2 3.6%3 – 3 3.5%5 – 1 3.3%Asian Handicap — FC Tōkyō
Handicap FC Tōkyō covers Push Avispa Fukuoka covers -2.5 29% — 71% -2 29% 17% 54% -1.5 46% — 54% -1 46% 18% 36% -0.5 64% — 36% +0.5 80% — 20% +1 80% 10% 10% +1.5 90% — 10% +2 90% 6% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet 17% ✗Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet 5% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

