Avispa Fukuoka vs Tokyo Verdy, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Avispa Fukuoka vs Tokyo Verdy — J. League at Best Denki Stadium.
- Avispa Fukuoka 16 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Tokyo Verdy 14 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kashima Antlers 15 37 2 FC Tokyo 15 32 3 Nagoya Grampus 15 28 4 Vissel Kobe 14 28 5 FC Machida Zelvia 14 28 6 Gamba Osaka 16 25 7 Tokyo Verdy 14 24 8 Kawasaki Frontale 15 23 9 Cerezo Osaka FC 15 22 10 Shimizu S-Pulse 15 22 11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 15 21 12 Urawa Red Diamonds 15 21 13 Kyoto Sanga FC 14 20 14 Avispa Fukuoka 16 20 15 Fagiano Okayama FC 15 20 16 V-Varen Nagasaki 15 19 17 FC Mito Holly Hock 15 18 18 Yokohama F.Marinos 15 16 19 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 15 12 20 Kashiwa Reysol 15 11 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 31 May Tokyo Verdy H 0–0 D 24 May Cerezo Osaka FC A 0–2 L 17 May Nagoya Grampus H 1–1 D 10 May Yokohama FC A 0–1 L 06 May Kashima Antlers H 0–1 L 03 May Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 31 May Avispa Fukuoka A 0–0 D 25 May Kyoto Sanga FC H 1–0 W 17 May Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–2 L 11 May Shonan Bellmare H 0–2 L 06 May Yokohama FC H 2–0 W 03 May Urawa Red Diamonds A 0–2 L Season Stats
Avispa Fukuoka Tokyo Verdy #14 Position #7 20 Points 24 16 Played 14 7 / 0 / 9 W / D / L 9 / 0 / 5 46 Scored 25 54 Conceded 20 -8 GD +5 1.25 PPG 1.71 44% Win % 64% Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history13% Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season21% Clean Sheets
Tokyo Verdy this seasonAvispa Fukuoka are 14th (20 pts). Tokyo Verdy are 7th (24 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Avispa Fukuoka kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Avispa Fukuoka that had 179 games and scored 182 goals.
- 15' The travelling Tokyo Verdy supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tomoya Ando, as he is very good at scoring at Best Denki Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' Masato Yuzawa was booked on 32.
- 37' Tokyo Verdy started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 37.
- 42' Yota Maejima needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 11 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' Yu Hashimoto has so much to prove this time. He replaces Masato Yuzawa on 46 minute.
- 51' 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.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' The Tokyo Verdy manager makes a substitution. Hiroto Yamami departs to be replaced by Itsuki Someno.
- 63' Another substitution for Avispa Fukuoka to replace Yuto Iwasaki by Wellington on 63 minute.
- 64' Kazuya Konno is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
- 69' It’s high time Myung-Hwi Kim made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 70' Another substitution for Avispa Fukuoka to replace Kazuya Konno by Takeshi Kanamori on 70 minute.
- 75' Tokyo Verdy is showing some good football. However, Tokyo Verdy are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 80' It looks like no one’s ball. Tokyo Verdy is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a card for Shintaro Nago.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Hiroki Akino. He replaces Masato Shigemi on 82 minute.
- 87' 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.
- 89' Another change for Tokyo Verdy made on 89 minute. Yuta Arai leaves to be changed by Issei Kumatoriya.
- The final score is 0-0.
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Avispa Fukuoka
Starting XI- 5
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18
Yuto Iwasaki ↓ Wellington 63'
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8
Kazuya Konno ↓ Takeshi Kanamori 70'
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22
Kazuki Fujimoto ↓ Shintaro Nago 70'
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2
Masato Yuzawa ↓ Yu Hashimoto 46'
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6
Masato Shigemi ↓ Hiroki Akino 82'
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Bench-
17
Wellington ↑ 63'
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7
Takeshi Kanamori ↑ 70'
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14
Shintaro Nago ↑ 70'
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47
Yu Hashimoto ↑ 46'
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15
Hiroki Akino ↑ 82'
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Coach Myung-Hwi KimTokyo Verdy
Starting XI- 16
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8
Kosuke Saito ↓ Yuan Matsuhashi 82'
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10
Yudai Kimura ↓ Shuhei Kawasaki 82'
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Hiroto Yamami ↓ Itsuki Someno 61'
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Yuta Arai ↓ Issei Kumatoriya 89'
Bench-
9
Itsuki Someno ↑ 61'
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37
Shuhei Kawasaki ↑ 82'
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Yuan Matsuhashi ↑ 82'
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25
Issei Kumatoriya ↑ 89'
Coach Hiroshi Jofuku -
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