Sagan Tosu FC vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sagan Tosu FC vs Avispa Fukuoka — J. League at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium.
- Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Yusuke Araki
- Referee Koichiro Fukushima
- Referee Hiroki Katsumata
- Referee Keigo Sendachi
- Referee Hiroyuki Igarashi
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Mar | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Mar | Vegalta Sendai | H | 5–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Mar | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Tokushima Vortis | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Mar | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Mar | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Feb | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
13%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Avispa Fukuoka
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
4/2
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Sagan Tosu FC is hosting Avispa Fukuoka for another epic battle.
- 5' Avispa Fukuoka are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Sagan Tosu FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Sagan Tosu FC in their trying to find a way past Avispa Fukuoka's compact .
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' Sagan Tosu FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Avispa Fukuoka backline.
- 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 40' Sagan Tosu FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Myung-Hwi Kim might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Douglas Grolli on 48.
- 51' Keita Yamashita catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 51.
- 56' Daichi Hayashi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Keita Yamashita at the 56 minute mark.
- 61' Brazil international Eduardo has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 62' Another substitution for Avispa Fukuoka to replace Kenedeiebusu Mikuni by Sotan Tanabe on 62 minute.
- 67' Caue is replacing Takeshi Kanamori for the Avispa Fukuoka side.
- 72' Tomoya Koyamatsu has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 77' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sagan Tosu FC and Avispa Fukuoka are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 78' The crowd applauds Emil Salomonsson as he leaves the pitch. Masato Yuzawa steps in for Avispa Fukuoka.
- 83' A change in the Sagan Tosu FC ranks — Tomoya Koyamatsu exits the field as Kaisei Ishii enters on 83.
- 88' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 90' Ayumu Ohata has so much to prove this time. He replaces Shinya Nakano on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Sagan Tosu FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 20
- 10
- 40
- 4
- 23
-
22
Tomoya Koyamatsu ↓ Kaisei Ishii 83'
- 44
-
47
Shinya Nakano ↓ Ayumu Ohata 90'
- 24
- 9
Bench
- 50
-
19
Kaisei Ishii ↑ 83'
- 1
-
8
Daichi Hayashi ↑ 56'
-
31
Ayumu Ohata ↑ 90'
- 15
- 30
Coach
Myung-Hwi Kim
Avispa Fukuoka Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 5
- 37
- 3
- 31
- 6
- 7
- 11
-
16
Daisuke Ishizu ↓ Caue 67'
-
22
Naoki Wako ↓ Takaaki Shichi 78'
- 20
Bench
- 4
-
19
Sotan Tanabe ↑ 62'
-
29
Masakazu Yoshioka ↑ 67'
- 41
-
13
Takaaki Shichi ↑ 78'
-
15
Caue ↑ 67'
-
2
Masato Yuzawa ↑ 78'
Coach
Shigetoshi Hasebe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yuya Yamagishi | 2 |
| Shun Nakamura | 1 |
| Fuchi Honda | 1 |
| Jordy Croux | 1 |
| Wellington | 1 |
| Ryoga Sato | 1 |
| Takeshi Kanamori | 1 |
| Juanma | 1 |
Head to Head
Sagan Tosu FC Form
Avispa Fukuoka Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09
Sagan Tosu FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71
Avispa Fukuoka xG
I would bet for:
Sagan Tosu FC or Draw 77% + Under 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Sagan Tosu FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Avispa Fukuoka
55%
Sagan Tosu FC or Avispa Fukuoka
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16.7%
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.4%
3 – 1
2.6%
2 – 2
2.6%
1 – 3
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Sagan Tosu FC
| Handicap | Sagan Tosu FC covers | Push | Avispa Fukuoka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 25% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.