Fagiano Okayama FC vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fagiano Okayama FC vs Avispa Fukuoka — J. League at City Light Stadium.
- Fagiano Okayama FC 18 games · 26 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jun | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 May | FC Machida Zelvia | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 May | Albirex Niigata | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 May | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 May | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun | Fagiano Okayama FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 May | Tokyo Verdy | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 May | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 May | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 May | Yokohama FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 May | Kashima Antlers | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Fagiano Okayama FC | Avispa Fukuoka | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #10 |
| 26 | Points | 21 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 8 / 0 / 10 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 11 |
| 41 | Scored | 49 |
| 46 | Conceded | 59 |
| -5 | GD | -10 |
| 1.44 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 44% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Fagiano Okayama FC this season
Fagiano Okayama FC this season
100%
Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Fagiano Okayama FC are 6th (26 pts). Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fagiano Okayama FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Avispa Fukuoka
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at City Light Stadium. Fagiano Okayama FC are looking to make home advantage count against Avispa Fukuoka.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Kazuki Fujimoto has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 105 appearances.
- 15' Fagiano Okayama FC is showing some good football. However, Fagiano Okayama FC 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.
- 24' Fagiano Okayama FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 24.
- 29' Avispa Fukuoka has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 34' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fagiano Okayama FC and Avispa Fukuoka are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 39' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fagiano Okayama FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 44' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fagiano Okayama FC and Avispa Fukuoka are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 49' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Avispa Fukuoka winning 50% of all matches.
- 54' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fagiano Okayama FC that had 56 games and scored 51 goals.
- 56' Time for substitution for Fagiano Okayama FC. Kazunari Ichimi is replaced by Lucao.
- 61' Avispa Fukuoka are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 66' It’s high time Myung-Hwi Kim made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 67' The whistle greets Kazuki Fujimoto as he departs to be replaced by Yuto Iwasaki.
- 69' Against the run of play, Tomoya Ando has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 72' Werik gets the nod from Fagiano Okayama FC. He replaces Takaya Kimura and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Yota Maejima is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yu Hashimoto at the 74 minute mark.
- 77' Fagiano Okayama FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 82' With 0 assists to his name this season, Shintaro Nago is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Avispa Fukuoka.
- 83' Poor challenge from Werik. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 84' The whistle greets Kota Kudo as he departs to be replaced by Hiroto Iwabuchi.
- 86' Fresh legs for Avispa Fukuoka! Takeshi Kanamori comes on to replace Kazuya Konno.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Fagiano Okayama FC and Avispa Fukuoka (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Fagiano Okayama FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 49
- 18
-
22
Kazunari Ichimi ↓ Lucao 56'
- 2
- 8
- 24
-
33
Yuta Kamiya ↓ Haruka Motoyama 72'
-
15
Kota Kudo ↓ Hiroto Iwabuchi 84'
- 39
- 50
-
27
Takaya Kimura ↓ Werik 72'
Bench
- 77
- 88
- 7
-
28
Masaya Matsumoto ↑ 56'
-
98
Werik ↑ 72'
-
–
Haruka Motoyama ↑ 72'
-
99
Lucao ↑ 56'
-
19
Hiroto Iwabuchi ↑ 84'
- 5
Avispa Fukuoka Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
-
8
Kazuya Konno ↓ Takeshi Kanamori 86'
- 24
-
22
Kazuki Fujimoto ↓ Yuto Iwasaki 67'
- 37
-
25
Yuji Kitajima ↓ Shintaro Nago 74'
- 88
-
47
Yu Hashimoto ↓ Yota Maejima 74'
-
15
Hiroki Akino ↓ Masato Shigemi 86'
- 20
Bench
-
7
Takeshi Kanamori ↑ 86'
-
14
Shintaro Nago ↑ 74'
-
18
Yuto Iwasaki ↑ 67'
- 77
-
29
Yota Maejima ↑ 74'
- 31
-
6
Masato Shigemi ↑ 86'
- –
- 19
Coach
Myung-Hwi Kim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tomoya Ando | 2 |
| Lucao | 1 |
| Kosuke Shirai | 1 |
| Towa Yamane | 1 |
Head to Head
Fagiano Okayama FC Form
2025-06-15
Fagiano Okayama FC
0–1
Avispa Fukuoka
L
2025-06-01
Shonan Bellmare
1–1
Fagiano Okayama FC
D
2025-05-25
Fagiano Okayama FC
2–2
FC Machida Zelvia
D
2025-05-18
Fagiano Okayama FC
2–1
Albirex Niigata
W
2025-05-10
Kashiwa Reysol
2–0
Fagiano Okayama FC
L
2025-05-06
Nagoya Grampus
0–0
Fagiano Okayama FC
D
Avispa Fukuoka Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.4
Fagiano Okayama FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.01
Avispa Fukuoka xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 78%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Avispa Fukuoka win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 4.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
Double Chance
Fagiano Okayama FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Avispa Fukuoka
56%
Fagiano Okayama FC or Avispa Fukuoka
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–1 not predicted0 – 1Actual
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 2
5.4%
2 – 3
4.5%
1 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.6%
3 – 3
3.6%
4 – 1
3.3%
4 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Fagiano Okayama FC
| Handicap | Fagiano Okayama FC covers | Push | Avispa Fukuoka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 14% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 18% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 15% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 10% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Fagiano Okayama FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
10%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

