Shimizu S-Pulse vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2021

Shimizu S-Pulse

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Avispa Fukuoka

Sat 6 Mar 2021 · 05:00 UTC IAI Stadium Nihondaira HT 45+4' · FT 45+6'

Y 90' Daiki Miya

Overview

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Shimizu S-Pulse vs Avispa Fukuoka — J. League at IAI Stadium Nihondaira.

Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Ryuji Sato
Referee Takuto Okabe
Referee Toshiyuki Tanaka
Referee Osamu nomura
Referee Kazuyoshi Enomoto

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

Shimizu S-Pulse 8 games · Avg 5.0 goals Avispa Fukuoka

Last 5 meetings

2021-03-06 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–2 Avispa Fukuoka

Recent Form

Shimizu S-Pulse

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Mar	Avispa Fukuoka	H	2–2	D
27 Feb	Kashima Antlers	A	3–1	W
19 Dec	Gamba Osaka	A	2–0	W
16 Dec	Vegalta Sendai	H	2–3	L
12 Dec	Kashima Antlers	A	0–2	L
05 Dec	Kawasaki Frontale	H	2–2	D

Avispa Fukuoka

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Mar	Shimizu S-Pulse	A	2–2	D
28 Feb	Nagoya Grampus	H	1–2	L
15 Jun		A	3–3	D

Season Stats

Shimizu S-Pulse		Avispa Fukuoka
#7	Position	#10
24	Points	21
18	Played	18
8 / 0 / 10	W / D / L	7 / 0 / 11
40	Scored	49
42	Conceded	59
-2	GD	-10
1.33	PPG	1.17
44%	Win %	39%

Key Stats

88% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

88% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

22% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season

11% Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season

Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 pts). Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Shimizu S-Pulse

0-15

2/1

16-30

1/3

31-45

1/2

46-60

1/1

61-75

4/4

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

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' What a night it is going to be! Shimizu S-Pulse welcome Avispa Fukuoka for this crunch clash at IAI Stadium Nihondaira.
5' Shimizu S-Pulse seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shimizu S-Pulse must find a spark to ignite this game.
12' Brilliant from the ! Carlinhos makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 12.
17' It looks like no one’s ball. Shimizu S-Pulse is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
22' Shimizu S-Pulse are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Avispa Fukuoka's shape.
27' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Daisuke Ishizu suffering a number of foals already.
32' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
37' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Carlos Gutierrez made 200 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
42' Shimizu S-Pulse are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Avispa Fukuoka backline.
46' A tactical swap from Avispa Fukuoka — Daiki Miya on, Carlos Gutierrez off on 46 minutes.
51' Avispa Fukuoka come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
56' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shimizu S-Pulse and Avispa Fukuoka are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
61' Brilliant from the ! Yuya Yamagishi makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 61.
61' Fresh legs for Shimizu S-Pulse! Yosuke Kawai comes on to replace Keita Nakamura.
65' Katsuhiro Nakayama adds to his 0 season tally! Shimizu S-Pulse lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
69' A change in the Avispa Fukuoka ranks — Daisuke Ishizu exits the field as Sotan Tanabe enters on 69.
70' The Shimizu S-Pulse manager makes a substitution. Yusuke Goto departs to be replaced by Akira Disaro.
75' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Shimizu S-Pulse side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
76' Fresh legs for Avispa Fukuoka! Hisashi Jogo comes on to replace Yuya Yamagishi.
81' Yusuke Goto has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
84' The Avispa Fukuoka bench stirs into life. Takuya Shigehiro is withdrawn and Caue gets his opportunity.
85' The Avispa Fukuoka manager makes a substitution. Takeshi Kanamori departs to be replaced by Masato Yuzawa.
90' That is a Yellow card for Avispa Fukuoka. Daiki Miya will be fuming at that decision.
It finishes all square. Shimizu S-Pulse and Avispa Fukuoka share the spoils 2-2.

Lineups

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lotina

Avispa Fukuoka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

19
Sotan Tanabe ↑ 69'
29
Masakazu Yoshioka
5
Daiki Miya ↑ 46'
15
Caue ↑ 84'
10
Hisashi Jogo ↑ 76'
2
Masato Yuzawa ↑ 85'
21
Takumi Yamanoi

Coach Shigetoshi Hasebe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Yuya Yamagishi	5
Thiago Santana	4
Reon Yamahara	2
Carlinhos	2
Kai Matsuzaki	1
Tomoya Miki	1
Tomoya Ando	1
John Mary	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

3.03 Shimizu S-Pulse xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.56 Avispa Fukuoka xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 90% + Both teams to score 87%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Shimizu S-Pulse48% Draw20% Avispa Fukuoka32%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes87% 0% No13%

Avg goals/match: 5.59

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	99%	1%
± 1.5	97%	3%
± 2.5	90%	10%
± 3.5	79%	21%
± 4.5	64%	36%

Double Chance

Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw

68%

Draw or Avispa Fukuoka

52%

Shimizu S-Pulse or Avispa Fukuoka

80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Shimizu S-Pulse39% Draw31% Avispa Fukuoka30%

Actual: Shimizu S-Pulse win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 2

Actual

3 – 2

5.5%

2 – 3

4.7%

3 – 3

4.6%

2 – 1

4.5%

3 – 1

4.4%

4 – 2

4.1%

1 – 2

3.9%

4 – 3

3.5%

1 – 1

3.5%

4 – 1

3.3%

1 – 3

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse

Handicap	Shimizu S-Pulse covers	Push	Avispa Fukuoka covers
-2.5	18%	—	82%
-2	18%	14%	68%
-1.5	32%	—	68%
-1	32%	17%	52%
-0.5	48%	—	52%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	14%	20%
+1.5	80%	—	20%
+2	80%	10%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet

9% ✓

Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet

6% ✓

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

Shimizu S-Pulse vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Avispa Fukuoka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

Avispa Fukuoka Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse

Clean Sheet