Sagan Tosu FC vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
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Sagan Tosu FC vs Avispa Fukuoka — J. League .
- Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matsuo Hajime
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Aug | Júbilo Iwata | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Jul | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Jul | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Aug | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Jul | Shonan Bellmare | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Jul | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
13%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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 . Sagan Tosu FC are looking to make home advantage count against Avispa Fukuoka.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sagan Tosu FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Sagan Tosu FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Avispa Fukuoka's shape.
- 15' Sagan Tosu FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 17' Fuchi Honda adds to his 0 season tally! Sagan Tosu FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 22' Avispa Fukuoka fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 26' What a moment for Jordy Croux! That strike on 26 puts his side firmly in control.
- 31' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Yota Maejima.
- 36' It looks surprising Sagan Tosu FC does not make any changes. Shinya Nakano has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' It is a substitution in Avispa Fukuoka team. Yota Maejima is replaced by Masato Yuzawa on 46 minute.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. Sagan Tosu FC in their trying to find a way past Avispa Fukuoka's compact .
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Taisei Miyashiro.
- 60' Takeshi Kanamori is replacing Tatsuya Tanaka for the Avispa Fukuoka side.
- 63' Controversy at the stadium! Daiki Miya argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 64' Another substitution for Sagan Tosu FC to replace Fuchi Honda by Yuki Kakita on 64 minute.
- 69' The 33-year-old John Mary has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 73' Jun Nishikawa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yuto Iwasaki at the 73 minute mark.
- 78' Sagan Tosu FC have won 293 goals from 279 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 83' A change in the Avispa Fukuoka ranks — Juanma exits the field as John Mary enters on 83.
- 85' The Sagan Tosu FC manager makes a substitution. Yoichi Naganuma departs to be replaced by Taichi Kikuchi.
- 90' The referee calls foul for John Mary. He receives a Yellow card.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Sagan Tosu FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
14
Naoyuki Fujita ↓ Kohei Tezuka 85'
- 20
-
11
Taisei Miyashiro ↓ Yuji Ono 73'
-
29
Yuto Iwasaki ↓ Jun Nishikawa 73'
- 40
-
8
Fuchi Honda ↓ Yuki Kakita 64'
- 13
- 5
- 24
- 42
Bench
- 47
-
10
Yuji Ono ↑ 73'
-
7
Kohei Tezuka ↑ 85'
-
18
Jun Nishikawa ↑ 73'
-
19
Yuki Kakita ↑ 64'
-
23
Taichi Kikuchi ↑ 85'
- 31
Coach
Kenta Kawai
Avispa Fukuoka Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 3
- 19
- 9
- 5
- 41
- 39
- 13
-
29
Yota Maejima ↓ Masato Yuzawa 46'
- 6
-
11
Yuya Yamagishi ↓ Lukian 60'
Bench
- 36
-
7
Takeshi Kanamori ↑ 60'
-
45
John Mary ↑ 83'
-
17
Lukian ↑ 60'
- 31
-
2
Masato Yuzawa ↑ 46'
- 35
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
2 / 4
1.08
Sagan Tosu FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Avispa Fukuoka xG
I would bet for:
Sagan Tosu FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Sagan Tosu FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Avispa Fukuoka
59%
Sagan Tosu FC or Avispa Fukuoka
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.3%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
13.7%
0 – 1
11%
2 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 0
2.8%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Sagan Tosu FC
| Handicap | Sagan Tosu FC covers | Push | Avispa Fukuoka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 22% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 18% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.