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Fagiano Okayama FC vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2026 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2026
Sat 25 Apr 2026 · 05:00 UTC City Light Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Fagiano Okayama FC vs Avispa Fukuoka — J. League at City Light Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Yoshimi Yamashita
3 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 1.7 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Apr Avispa Fukuoka H 2–0 W
19 Apr Gamba Osaka A 5–6 L
11 Apr Kyōto Sanga FC A 1–5 L
05 Apr Vissel Kobe H 1–4 L
21 Mar V-Varen Nagasaki H 0–1 L
18 Mar Cerezo Osaka FC A 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Apr Fagiano Okayama FC A 0–2 L
22 Apr Gamba Osaka A 2–1 W
19 Apr Nagoya Grampus A 2–2 D
11 Apr V-Varen Nagasaki H 1–0 W
05 Apr Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–0 W
21 Mar Gamba Osaka H 16–15 W

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)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Fagiano Okayama FC this season
14% Clean Sheets
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
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/2
■ 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)

Fagiano Okayama FC
Kota Kawano 3 G
Lucao 1 G 1 A
Noah Browne 1 G
Avispa Fukuoka
Shu Morooka 3 G 1 A
Kazuki Fujimoto 1 G
Werik 1 G
Yuma Tsujioka 1 G

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' Avispa Fukuoka are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Avispa Fukuoka is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 20' Lennart Moser has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 24' Yuma Tsujioka has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 24.
  • 27' What composure from Kosuke Shirai! The Japan international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 32' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Takashi Kiyama will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 37' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 42' Fagiano Okayama FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Avispa Fukuoka's shape.
  • 45' Keiya Shiihashi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 45.
  • 46' Tomoya Miki has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kaoru Yamawaki on 46 minute.
  • 51' The travelling Avispa Fukuoka supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 56' Fagiano Okayama FC have won 61 goals from 63 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 61' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Towa Yamane makes it 2-0.
  • 62' Avispa Fukuoka make a change. Keiya Shiihashi trudges off to be replaced by Yuji Kitajima on 62 minutes.
  • 66' Fresh legs for Fagiano Okayama FC! Kota Kawano comes on to replace Ataru Esaka.
  • 71' Over 71 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 74' Another change for Fagiano Okayama FC made on 74 minute. Kosei Ogura leaves to be changed by Yoshitake Suzuki.
  • 75' It is a substitution in Avispa Fukuoka team. Shintaro Nago is replaced by Abdul Hanan Sani Brown on 75 minute.
  • 80' It looks surprising Fagiano Okayama FC does not make any changes. Masato Shigemi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 82' The whistle greets Takaya Kimura as he departs to be replaced by Leonardo Gaucho.
  • 87' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 87 minutes.
  • 2-0 the final result. Avispa Fukuoka will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.84 Fagiano Okayama FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.45 Avispa Fukuoka xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 88% + Both teams to score 85%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fagiano Okayama FC45% Draw21% Avispa Fukuoka34%
Actual: Fagiano Okayama FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes85% 0% No15%
Avg goals/match: 5.29
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 97%
3%
± 2.5 88%
12%
± 3.5 76%
24%
± 4.5 59%
41%

Double Chance

Fagiano Okayama FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Avispa Fukuoka
55%
Fagiano Okayama FC or Avispa Fukuoka
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Fagiano Okayama FC38% Draw32% Avispa Fukuoka30%
Actual: Fagiano Okayama FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–0 not predicted
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
6%
3 – 2
5.5%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 3
4.8%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 3
4.5%
1 – 2
4.4%
1 – 1
4.1%
4 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
3.5%
4 – 1
3.3%
4 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Fagiano Okayama FC

Handicap Fagiano Okayama FC covers Push Avispa Fukuoka covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 13% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 17% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 14% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 10% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Fagiano Okayama FC keeps clean sheet
9% ✗
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

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