FC Tokyo vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2023

FC Tokyo

1 – 2

Full Time

Avispa Fukuoka

Sun 3 Sep 2023 · 10:00 UTC Ajinomoto Stadium 16,068 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 2' Ryoga Sato

0–2 11' Yuya Yamagishi

Naoki Kumata 86' 1–2

Yuto Nagatomo 32' Y

Y 47' Yota Maejima

Henrique Trevisan 53' Y

Overview

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FC Tokyo vs Avispa Fukuoka — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.

FC Tokyo 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Koichiro Fukushima
Assistant 1 Isao Nishihashi
Assistant 2 Masahiro Horikoshi

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

FC Tokyo 9 games · Avg 2.4 goals Avispa Fukuoka

Last 5 meetings

2023-09-03 FC Tokyo 1–2 Avispa Fukuoka 2023-05-03 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 FC Tokyo 2022-07-02 FC Tokyo 2–2 Avispa Fukuoka 2022-05-03 Avispa Fukuoka 5–1 FC Tokyo 2021-04-17 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 FC Tokyo

Recent Form

FC Tokyo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Sep	Avispa Fukuoka	H	1–2	L
26 Aug	Vissel Kobe	H	2–2	D
19 Aug	Yokohama F.Marinos	A	1–2	L
12 Aug	Kyoto Sanga FC	H	2–0	W
06 Aug	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	1–0	W
16 Jul	Kashima Antlers	H	1–3	L

Avispa Fukuoka

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Sep	FC Tokyo	A	2–1	W
26 Aug	Kyoto Sanga FC	A	0–2	L
18 Aug	Albirex Niigata	H	0–1	L
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

Season Stats

FC Tokyo		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 history

0% Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season

100% Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season

FC Tokyo are 12th (37 pts). Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Tokyo

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/1

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

–/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Avispa Fukuoka

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

2/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Ajinomoto Stadium!
2' GOAL! Ryoga Sato scores on 2. Assisted by Hiroyuki Mae
7' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
11' Goal! Yuya Yamagishi scores his 41 goal in 200 matches.
16' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
21' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
26' Henrique Trevisan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Avispa Fukuoka so far.
31' FC Tōkyō are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Avispa Fukuoka backline.
32' Yuto Nagatomo was booked on 32.
37' A quiet spell here at Ajinomoto Stadium. FC Tōkyō seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
42' The energy levels are beginning to show. Shigetoshi Hasebe might look to freshen things up shortly.
47' Yota Maejima is having his name booked by the referee on 47.
52' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
53' Henrique Trevisan was booked on 53.
58' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
60' Another substitution for FC Tokyo to replace Keigo Higashi by Riki Harakawa on 60 minute.
61' Another change for Avispa Fukuoka made on 61 minute. Yuya Yamagishi leaves to be changed by Takeshi Kanamori.
66' It’s high time Shigetoshi Hasebe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
69' Masato Yuzawa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yota Maejima on 69 minute.
74' FC Tokyo ring the changes. Diego Oliveira has done his job and it is now time for Naoki Kumata to step up.
79' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Tōkyō in their 4-2-1-3 trying to find a way past Avispa Fukuoka's compact 3-4-2-1.
83' The whistle greets Ryoma Watanabe as he departs to be replaced by Kosuke Shirai.
85' Tatsuya Tanaka is replacing Ryoga Sato for the Avispa Fukuoka side.
86' Goal! Naoki Kumata scores his 1 goal in 437 matches.
FC Tōkyō will have plenty to reflect on. Avispa Fukuoka were simply the better side today.

Lineups

FC Tokyo Lineups

4-2-1-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Albert Puig

Avispa Fukuoka Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

99
Yosuke Ideguchi
3
Tatsuki Nara
16
Itsuki Oda
8
Kazuya Konno ↓ Reiju Tsuruno 69'
29
Yota Maejima ↓ Masato Yuzawa 69'
31
Masaaki Murakami
6
Hiroyuki Mae
11
Yuya Yamagishi ↓ Takeshi Kanamori 61'
27
Ryoga Sato ↓ Tatsuya Tanaka 85'
26
Seiya Inoue
33
Douglas Groli

Bench

Coach Shigetoshi Hasebe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Yuya Yamagishi	5
Lukian	3
Naoki Kumata	1
Leandro	1
Ryoga Sato	1
Kazuya Konno	1
Juanma	1
Yuto Nagatomo	1

Head to Head

FC Tokyo Form

2023-09-03 FC Tokyo 1–2 Avispa Fukuoka L 2023-08-26 FC Tokyo 2–2 Vissel Kobe D 2023-08-19 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–1 FC Tokyo L 2023-08-12 FC Tokyo 2–0 Kyoto Sanga FC W 2023-08-06 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 FC Tokyo W 2023-07-16 FC Tokyo 1–3 Kashima Antlers L

Avispa Fukuoka Form

2023-09-03 FC Tokyo 1–2 Avispa Fukuoka W 2023-08-26 Kyoto Sanga FC 2–0 Avispa Fukuoka L 2023-08-18 Avispa Fukuoka 0–1 Albirex Niigata L 2023-08-12 Avispa Fukuoka 2–0 Yokohama FC W 2023-08-06 Sagan Tosu FC 0–1 Avispa Fukuoka W 2023-07-16 Shonan Bellmare 0–1 Avispa Fukuoka W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

3.2 FC Tokyo xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.28 Avispa Fukuoka xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 90% + Both teams to score 85%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

FC Tokyo48% Draw20% Avispa Fukuoka32%

Actual: Avispa Fukuoka win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes85% 0% No15%

Avg goals/match: 5.48

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	99%	1%
± 1.5	97%	3%
± 2.5	90%	10%
± 3.5	78%	22%
± 4.5	62%	38%

Double Chance

FC Tokyo or Draw

68%

Draw or Avispa Fukuoka

52%

FC Tokyo or Avispa Fukuoka

80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FC Tokyo44% Draw31% Avispa Fukuoka25%

Actual: Avispa Fukuoka win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

3 – 2

5.7%

2 – 2

5.5%

3 – 1

5.2%

2 – 1

4 – 2

4.6%

3 – 3

4.3%

2 – 3

4.1%

4 – 1

4.1%

1 – 1

3.6%

1 – 2

Actual

4 – 3

3.5%

5 – 2

Asian Handicap — FC Tokyo

Handicap	FC Tokyo covers	Push	Avispa Fukuoka covers
-2.5	23%	—	77%
-2	23%	15%	62%
-1.5	38%	—	62%
-1	38%	17%	45%
-0.5	55%	—	45%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	12%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	8%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet

5% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.