Kawasaki Frontale vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Kawasaki Frontale vs Avispa Fukuoka — J. League at Todoroki Athletics Stadium.
- Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Keigo Sendachi
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 | Kyōto 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 | Tōkyō 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | Tōkyō Verdy | A | 5–4 | W |
| 22 Nov | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Nov | Kyōto Sanga FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Nov | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Oct | Gamba Osaka | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Nov | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Nov | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Oct | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Kawasaki Frontale | Avispa Fukuoka | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #10 |
| 28 | Points | 21 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 11 |
| 38 | Scored | 49 |
| 40 | Conceded | 59 |
| -2 | GD | -10 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 56% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Kawasaki Frontale this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 pts). Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kawasaki Frontale
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ 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)
Kawasaki Frontale
| Marcinho | 6 G | 1 A |
| Yasuto Wakizaka | 2 G | 3 A |
| Tatsuya Ito | 2 G | 1 A |
| Lazar Romanic | 2 G |
Avispa Fukuoka
| Shu Morooka | 3 G | 1 A |
| Kazuki Fujimoto | 1 G | |
| Werik | 1 G | |
| Yuma Tsujioka | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Kawasaki Frontale launch into their encounter with Avispa Fukuoka.
- 5' Sung-ryong Jung has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 443 appearances.
- 8' Akihiro Ienaga puts Kawasaki Frontale on the lead.
- 13' Hiroyuki Mae has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 18' 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.
- 23' It’s high time Toru Oniki made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 27' The deadlock is broken! Yu Kobayashi gets on the scoresheet on 27 minutes.
- 32' It is a cagey affair so far. Kawasaki Frontale in their trying to find a way past Avispa Fukuoka's compact .
- 37' The energy levels are beginning to show. Shigetoshi Hasebe might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 42' 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.
- 46' Kimiya Moriyama is replacing Masashi Kamekawa for the Avispa Fukuoka side.
- 48' Marcinho doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 51' Goal! Daiki Matsuoka scores his 3 goal in 204 matches.
- 53' Poor challenge from Seiya Inoue. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 57' A tactical swap from Avispa Fukuoka — Nassim Ben Khalifa on, Takeshi Kanamori off on 57 minutes.
- 62' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 64' Kawasaki Frontale manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daiya Tono is hanging Marcinho on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kawasaki Frontale and Avispa Fukuoka are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 74' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 75' Another change for Kawasaki Frontale made on 75 minute. Yu Kobayashi leaves to be changed by Erison.
- 77' Kazuya Konno makes way for Masato Yuzawa at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Avispa Fukuoka.
- 78' It’s a booking for Kawasaki Frontale player. Sung-ryong Jung gets a card.
- 83' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kawasaki Frontale needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 85' Avispa Fukuoka ring the changes. Seiya Inoue has done his job and it is now time for Reiju Tsuruno to step up.
- 90' The Kawasaki Frontale bench stirs into life. Shin Yamada is withdrawn and Soma Kanda gets his opportunity.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Avispa Fukuoka.
Lineups
Kawasaki Frontale Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Yu Kobayashi ↓ Erison 75'
- 41
- 35
-
23
Marcinho ↓ Daiya Tono 64'
-
77
Yuki Yamamoto ↓ So Kawahara 64'
- 8
- 5
-
20
Shin Yamada ↓ Soma Kanda 90'
- 2
- 1
- 13
Bench
- 4
- 31
-
17
Daiya Tono ↑ 64'
-
9
Erison ↑ 75'
-
19
So Kawahara ↑ 64'
-
32
Soma Kanda ↑ 90'
- 98
Coach
Toru Oniki
Avispa Fukuoka Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 7
- 19
- 18
-
8
Kazuya Konno ↓ Masato Yuzawa 77'
- 29
- 37
- 31
- 6
-
4
Seiya Inoue ↓ Reiju Tsuruno 85'
- 88
Bench
-
13
Nassim Ben Khalifa ↑ 57'
-
2
Masato Yuzawa ↑ 77'
-
44
Kimiya Moriyama ↑ 46'
- 35
-
28
Reiju Tsuruno ↑ 85'
- 41
-
9
Shahab Zahedi Tabar ↑ 57'
Coach
Shigetoshi Hasebe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Akihiro Ienaga | 4 |
| Marcinho | 4 |
| Daiya Tono | 3 |
| Erison | 2 |
| Yuya Yamagishi | 2 |
| Shintaro Nago | 2 |
| Taisei Miyashiro | 2 |
| Kazuya Konno | 2 |
Head to Head
Kawasaki Frontale Form
Avispa Fukuoka Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.01
Kawasaki Frontale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89
Avispa Fukuoka xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 85% + Both teams to score 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kawasaki Frontale win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 3.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 4.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
Double Chance
Kawasaki Frontale or Draw
78%
Draw or Avispa Fukuoka
40%
Kawasaki Frontale or Avispa Fukuoka
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kawasaki Frontale win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
6.4%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 2
5.8%
1 – 1
4.9%
4 – 1
4.7%
4 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 3
3.7%
3 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale
| Handicap | Kawasaki Frontale covers | Push | Avispa Fukuoka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 16% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 18% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 11% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.