Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Shimizu S-Pulse vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2022
Shimizu S-Pulse
3 – 1
Full Time
Avispa Fukuoka
Sat 18 Jun 2022 · 09:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 13' Douglas Grolli
Y 29' Juanma
Eiichi Katayama 47' Y
Eiichi Katayama 48' Y
Thiago Santana 90' Y

Overview

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Shimizu S-Pulse vs Avispa Fukuoka — J. League .

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

6
2
1
Shimizu S-Pulse 9 games · Avg 4.6 goals Avispa Fukuoka
Last 5 meetings
2022-06-18 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–1 Avispa Fukuoka 2021-10-02 Avispa Fukuoka 1–2 Shimizu S-Pulse 2021-03-06 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–2 Avispa Fukuoka

Recent Form

Shimizu S-Pulse
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jun Avispa Fukuoka H 3–1 W
29 May Kashiwa Reysol A 1–3 L
25 May FC Tōkyō H 0–3 L
21 May Nagoya Grampus H 1–2 L
14 May Kyōto Sanga FC A 0–0 D
07 May Kawasaki Frontale H 0–2 L
Avispa Fukuoka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jun Shimizu S-Pulse A 1–3 L
28 May Urawa Red Diamonds H 0–0 D
25 May Nagoya Grampus A 0–1 L
21 May Yokohama F·Marinos H 1–0 W
14 May Kawasaki Frontale A 0–2 L
07 May Shonan Bellmare H 0–0 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

78% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
78% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
14% 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
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/2
76+
–/3
■ 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)

Shimizu S-Pulse
Se-hun Oh 2 G
Koya Kitagawa 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' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Shimizu S-Pulse and Avispa Fukuoka.
  • 5' Shimizu S-Pulse are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Avispa Fukuoka's shape.
  • 7' Shimizu S-Pulse is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kenta Nishizawa on 7.
  • 12' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 13' Douglas Grolli is having his name booked by the referee on 13.
  • 18' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 23' A quiet spell here at . Avispa Fukuoka seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 28' Juanma needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 29' The referee has no hesitation. Juanma is booked for Avispa Fukuoka — Yellow card on 29.
  • 34' It looks surprising Avispa Fukuoka does not make any changes. Takeshi Kanamori has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 39' 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.
  • 41' GOAL! Thiago Santana fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 46' Time for substitution for Avispa Fukuoka. Juanma is replaced by Lukian.
  • 47' A meaty challenge results in booking for Eiichi Katayama on 47.
  • 48' Eiichi Katayama picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 53' It is a cagey affair so far. Shimizu S-Pulse in their trying to find a way past Avispa Fukuoka's compact .
  • 58' Shimizu S-Pulse are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 59' The whistle greets Yuji Kitajima as he departs to be replaced by Sotan Tanabe.
  • 60' Avispa Fukuoka make a change. Yuji Kitajima trudges off to be replaced by Sotan Tanabe on 60 minutes.
  • 65' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tatsuya Tanaka made 408 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 68' The Shimizu S-Pulse manager makes a substitution. Yuta Kamiya departs to be replaced by Akira Disaro.
  • 73' Avispa Fukuoka come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 74' Avispa Fukuoka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Takeshi Kanamori is hanging Jordy Croux on the field on 74 minute.
  • 77' It is a substitution in Shimizu S-Pulse team. Kota Miyamoto is replaced by Ryo Takeuchi on 77 minute.
  • 80' Goal! Yuya Yamagishi scores his 41 goal in 205 matches.
  • 85' A stunning finish from Benjamin Kololli — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Thiago Santana. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 90' The Shimizu S-Pulse manager makes a substitution. Yusuke Goto departs to be replaced by Yuta Taki.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Avispa Fukuoka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Shigetoshi Hasebe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yuya Yamagishi 5
Thiago Santana 4
Carlinhos 2
Reon Yamahara 2
Se-hun Oh 1
Shosei Usui 1
Katsuhiro Nakayama 1
Matheus Bueno 1

Head to Head

2022-06-18 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–1 Avispa Fukuoka 2021-10-02 Avispa Fukuoka 1–2 Shimizu S-Pulse 2021-03-06 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–2 Avispa Fukuoka

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2022-06-18 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–1 Avispa Fukuoka W 2022-05-29 Kashiwa Reysol 3–1 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2022-05-25 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–3 FC Tōkyō L 2022-05-21 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Nagoya Grampus L 2022-05-14 Kyōto Sanga FC 0–0 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2022-05-07 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale L

Avispa Fukuoka Form

2022-06-18 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–1 Avispa Fukuoka L 2022-05-28 Avispa Fukuoka 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2022-05-25 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Avispa Fukuoka L 2022-05-21 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Yokohama F·Marinos W 2022-05-14 Kawasaki Frontale 2–0 Avispa Fukuoka L 2022-05-07 Avispa Fukuoka 0–0 Shonan Bellmare D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.94 Shimizu S-Pulse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.04 Avispa Fukuoka xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 86% + Both teams to score 81%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Shimizu S-Pulse55% Draw20% Avispa Fukuoka25%
Actual: Shimizu S-Pulse win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes81% 0% No19%
Avg goals/match: 4.98
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 96%
4%
± 2.5 86%
14%
± 3.5 71%
29%
± 4.5 54%
46%

Double Chance

Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw
75%
Draw or Avispa Fukuoka
45%
Shimizu S-Pulse or Avispa Fukuoka
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Shimizu S-Pulse44% Draw33% Avispa Fukuoka23%
Actual: Shimizu S-Pulse win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
6%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 2
5.8%
1 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
4.3%
4 – 2
4.3%
4 – 1
4.2%
2 – 3
4.1%
3 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.2%
3 – 0
3%

Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse

Handicap Shimizu S-Pulse covers Push Avispa Fukuoka covers
-2.5 22% — 78%
-2 22% 16% 62%
-1.5 38% — 62%
-1 38% 18% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 12% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 8% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
6% ✓

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