Tōkyō Verdy vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Tōkyō Verdy vs Avispa Fukuoka — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- Tōkyō Verdy 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
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 | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Apr | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | FC Tokyo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Apr | Shonan Bellmare | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | Tōkyō Verdy | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Apr | Júbilo Iwata | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Apr | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Apr | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Apr | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Tōkyō Verdy | Avispa Fukuoka | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #10 |
| 28 | Points | 21 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 11 |
| 29 | Scored | 49 |
| 32 | Conceded | 59 |
| -3 | GD | -10 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 56% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Tōkyō Verdy this season
Tōkyō Verdy this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Tōkyō Verdy are 15th (28 pts). Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Tōkyō Verdy
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/1
76+
1/1
■ 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)
Tōkyō Verdy
| Naoki Hayashi | 2 G |
| Shuhei Mizoguchi | 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' What a night it is going to be! Tōkyō Verdy welcome Avispa Fukuoka for this crunch clash at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kosuke Saito, as he is very good at scoring at Ajinomoto Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 9' Yuji Kitajima catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 9.
- 14' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 19' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 24' Tōkyō Verdy currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 29' Masaaki Murakami, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 34' Avispa Fukuoka are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Tōkyō Verdy that had 102 games and scored 85 goals.
- 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' A change in the Avispa Fukuoka ranks — Yuji Kitajima exits the field as Ryoga Sato enters on 46.
- 47' Daiki Matsuoka picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 52' The energy levels are beginning to show. Shigetoshi Hasebe might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 57' Tōkyō Verdy have won 85 goals from 102 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 61' Tiago Alves is replacing Kosuke Saito for the Tokyo Verdy side.
- 66' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 71' 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.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Hiroto Yamami. He replaces Hijiri Onaga on 72 minute.
- 76' Avispa Fukuoka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Wellington is hanging Shahab Zahedi Tabar on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' Kaito Chida is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Tōkyō Verdy so far.
- 86' It looks like no one’s ball. Avispa Fukuoka is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Tōkyō Verdy Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 20
- 15
- 10
- 17
Bench
- 14
- 33
- 21
- 11
- 25
- 23
Coach
Hiroshi Jofuku
Avispa Fukuoka Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 18
-
8
Kazuya Konno ↓ Takeshi Kanamori 76'
- 37
- 31
- 6
- 2
-
25
Yuji Kitajima ↓ Ryoga Sato 46'
- 9
- 33
-
88
Daiki Matsuoka ↓ Yuto Hiratsuka 61'
Bench
-
17
Wellington ↑ 76'
-
7
Takeshi Kanamori ↑ 76'
- 19
- 1
-
27
Ryoga Sato ↑ 46'
-
35
Yuto Hiratsuka ↑ 61'
- 4
Coach
Shigetoshi Hasebe
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.64
Tōkyō Verdy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Avispa Fukuoka xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Tōkyō Verdy or Draw
72%
Draw or Avispa Fukuoka
55%
Tōkyō Verdy or Avispa Fukuoka
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Tōkyō Verdy
| Handicap | Tōkyō Verdy covers | Push | Avispa Fukuoka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Tōkyō Verdy keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.