Tokushima Vortis vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Tokushima Vortis vs Avispa Fukuoka — J. League at Pocari Sweat Stadium.
- Tokushima Vortis 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ryo Hirama
- Referee Yudai Yamamoto
- Referee Toru Kakinuma
- Referee Tetsuro Yoshida
- Referee Ryosuke Murai
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | Ōita FC Trinita | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 15 Jun | A | 3–3 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Avispa Fukuoka
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/8
76+
3/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Avispa Fukuoka
| Shu Morooka | 3 G | 1 A |
| Werik | 2 G | |
| Kazuki Fujimoto | 1 G | |
| Yuma Tsujioka | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Pocari Sweat Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Tokushima Vortis and Avispa Fukuoka.
- 2' Brilliant from the ! Yuki Kakita makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 2.
- 7' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Tokushima Vortis needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 12' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Tokushima Vortis and Avispa Fukuoka are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 17' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 22' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 27' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 32' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Tokushima Vortis side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 37' Takaaki Shichi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
- 46' Takashi Abe makes way for Shota Fukuoka at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Tokushima Vortis.
- 49' Douglas Grolli was booked on 49.
- 53' Emil Salomonsson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 53 minutes.
- 58' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 60' Yudai Konishi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 61' Another change for Tokushima Vortis made on 61 minute. Yuki Kakita leaves to be changed by Atsushi Kawata.
- 66' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Tokushima Vortis that had 37 games and scored 35 goals.
- 68' Takeshi Kanamori puts Avispa Fukuoka on the lead.
- 69' The Tokushima Vortis bench stirs into life. Taisei Miyashiro is withdrawn and Akira Hamashita gets his opportunity.
- 70' A tactical swap from Tokushima Vortis — Ken Iwao on, Yudai Konishi off on 70 minutes.
- 75' Joel Fujita has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 76' A tactical swap from Avispa Fukuoka — Sotan Tanabe on, Daisuke Ishizu off on 76 minutes.
- 81' It is a substitution in Avispa Fukuoka team. Takeshi Kanamori is replaced by Masakazu Yoshioka on 81 minute.
- 82' Fresh legs for Tokushima Vortis! Takeru Kishimoto comes on to replace Seiya Fujita.
- 85' Avispa Fukuoka make a change. Yuya Yamagishi trudges off to be replaced by Masato Yuzawa on 85 minutes.
- 90' Tokushima Vortis ring the changes. Masaki Watai has done his job and it is now time for Chie Kawakami to step up.
- Tokushima Vortis will have plenty to reflect on. Avispa Fukuoka were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Tokushima Vortis Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Seiya Fujita ↓ Takeru Kishimoto 82'
- 11
- 21
- 33
- 13
-
19
Yuki Kakita C ↓ Atsushi Kawata 61'
-
10
Masaki Watai ↓ Chie Kawakami 90'
-
25
Takashi Abe ↓ Shota Fukuoka 46'
-
7
Yudai Konishi ↓ Ken Iwao 70'
- 4
- 16
Bench
-
20
Shota Fukuoka ↑ 46'
-
8
Ken Iwao ↑ 70'
-
37
Akira Hamashita ↑ 69'
-
15
Takeru Kishimoto ↑ 82'
-
9
Atsushi Kawata ↑ 61'
- 31
-
34
Chie Kawakami ↑ 90'
Coach
Daniel Poyatos Algaba
Avispa Fukuoka Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 5
- 37
- 3
- 13
- 15
- 31
- 6
-
11
Yuya Yamagishi ↓ Masato Yuzawa 85'
-
16
Daisuke Ishizu ↓ Sotan Tanabe 76'
-
10
Hisashi Jogo ↓ Takuya Shigehiro 46'
Bench
- 4
-
19
Sotan Tanabe ↑ 76'
-
29
Masakazu Yoshioka ↑ 81'
- 41
- 27
-
7
Takuya Shigehiro ↑ 46'
-
2
Masato Yuzawa ↑ 85'
Coach
Shigetoshi Hasebe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Takeshi Kanamori | 2 |
| John Mary | 2 |
| Emil Salomonsson | 1 |
| Yuki Kakita | 1 |
Head to Head
Tokushima Vortis Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
Tokushima Vortis xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
Avispa Fukuoka xG
I would bet for:
Tokushima Vortis or Avispa Fukuoka 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Avispa Fukuoka win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Tokushima Vortis or Draw
60%
Draw or Avispa Fukuoka
68%
Tokushima Vortis or Avispa Fukuoka
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Tokushima Vortis win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.1%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.5%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Tokushima Vortis
| Handicap | Tokushima Vortis covers | Push | Avispa Fukuoka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Tokushima Vortis keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

