Avispa Fukuoka expected to fight losing battle when facing Kawasaki Frontale

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Competition: Japan J-League
Competition: Wed 14.April
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium (27495 seats)

Kawasaki Frontale have performed better than Avispa Fukuoka so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

Insights:
  • Kawasaki Frontale have the most scored goals (26) in J-League
  • Avispa Fukuoka have not yet lost a game away.

It's no vacation for neither Kawasaki nor Avispa Fukuoka as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

It's quite the trip for Avispa Fukuoka when visiting Kawasaki as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.

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Kawasaki Frontale form and stats

Home games in the J-League have been a walk in the park for Kawasaki Frontale so far, with 18 points won from 6 matches; 6 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of four straight victories regardless of arena.

A strong away win for Kawasaki against Tokyo the last match, as Akihiro Ienaga (2), Kaoru Mitoma and Leandro Damião were on target. Ahead of that match, Kawasaki won a home game hosting Sagan Tosu (1-0).

A goal frenzy last time out for Kawasaki, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Tokyo. Fun stuff to watch!

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the J-League game versus Sanfrecce Hiroshima in only four days. This game is also played here at Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium.

A decent goal production from Kawasaki in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 6 league matches. Defensively Kawasaki have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Avispa Fukuoka form and stats

1-4-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Avispa Fukuoka in their J-League matches away. Fukuoka are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played ten in a row without losing.

Fukuoka has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Cerezo Osaka for a J-League game that ended a draw (2-2). A 0-0 draw at Gamba Osaka's stadium before that.

The draw against Cerezo Osaka came from a losing position. The Fukuoka manager S. Hasebe brought on Juanma Delgado as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.

A new game in only three days for Avispa Fukuoka, the J-League home match versus Tokyo. Busy days.

Avispa Fukuoka have scored 6 goals on their travels this season, from 5 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Fukuoka have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Kawasaki-Avispa Fukuoka H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Kawasaki Frontale four wins, Avispa Fukuoka two wins, one draw. six of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Kawasaki FrontaleL. da Silva dos Santos
L. da Silva dos Santos
7 goals
Kawasaki FrontaleA. Ienaga
A. Ienaga
5 goals
KawasakiK. Mitoma
K. Mitoma
4 goals

Kawasaki Frontale missing players

Avispa Fukuoka missing players

Kawasaki Frontale Avispa Fukuoka
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 6 2 Played P 2 5 9
9 6 2 Won W 0 1 2
1 0 0 Drew D 2 4 4
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 3
26 11 4 Scored S 2 6 10
6 2 0 Conceded C 2 5 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 60% 78%
80% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 60% 67%
40% 17% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 60% 67%
40% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 40% 33%
40% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
40% 17% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 67%
60% 83% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 40% 33%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 40% 22%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.4 0.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.2 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
13.9 14.2 18.5 Shots (avg) S ( 5 7.2 7.8
6.4 7 7.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.8 2.7
41% 26% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 43% 42%
Key stats in J-League this season:
  • Avispa Fukuoka have not yet lost a game away.
  • Kawasaki Frontale have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Kawasaki Frontale have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Kawasaki Frontale have scored more than double the goals of Avispa Fukuoka.
  • Kawasaki Frontale have the most points (18) at home in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale have the most scored goals (26) in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale have the most scored goals in the first half (13) in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale have the most scored goals in the second half (13) in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale have the the best goal difference (+20) in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Kawasaki Frontale haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Kawasaki Frontale is in the best form (5-1-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kawasaki Frontale 10 9 1 0 26 6 6 6 0 0 11 2 4 3 1 0 15 4 20 28
2 Nagoya Grampus 9 7 2 0 12 1 3 2 1 0 4 0 6 5 1 0 8 1 11 23
3 Vissel Kobe 9 5 3 1 14 9 5 2 2 1 4 3 4 3 1 0 10 6 5 18
4 Sagan Tosu 9 5 2 2 13 2 5 4 1 0 12 0 4 1 1 2 1 2 11 17
5 Cerezo Osaka 10 5 2 3 16 11 5 4 1 0 8 3 5 1 1 3 8 8 5 17
6 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 9 4 4 1 14 8 5 2 2 1 4 3 4 2 2 0 10 5 6 16
7 Yokohama F. Marinos 8 4 3 1 12 7 5 3 2 0 9 4 3 1 1 1 3 3 5 15
8 Tokyo 9 4 3 2 16 15 6 4 0 2 14 13 3 0 3 0 2 2 1 15
9 Urawa Reds 9 4 2 3 8 12 6 3 2 1 6 7 3 1 0 2 2 5 -4 14
10 Tokushima Vortis 9 3 2 4 9 9 4 2 1 1 5 4 5 1 1 3 4 5 0 11
11 Avispa Fukuoka 9 2 4 3 10 12 4 1 0 3 4 7 5 1 4 0 6 5 -2 10
12 Shonan Bellmare 9 2 3 4 9 11 4 1 2 1 3 2 5 1 1 3 6 9 -2 9
13 Shimizu S-Pulse 9 2 3 4 9 13 4 0 2 2 2 7 5 2 1 2 7 6 -4 9
14 Consadole Sapporo 8 2 2 4 14 13 3 1 1 1 10 7 5 1 1 3 4 6 1 8
15 Kashima Antlers 8 2 2 4 10 12 5 2 1 2 7 7 3 0 1 2 3 5 -2 8
16 Kashiwa Reysol 9 2 1 6 6 12 4 2 0 2 4 4 5 0 1 4 2 8 -6 7
17 Oita Trinita 8 1 2 5 5 13 4 0 2 2 3 8 4 1 0 3 2 5 -8 5
18 Gamba Osaka 4 0 2 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 2 -2 2
19 Vegalta Sendai 8 0 2 6 4 19 3 0 1 2 1 7 5 0 1 4 3 12 -15 2
20 Yokohama 9 0 1 8 5 25 4 0 1 3 3 10 5 0 0 5 2 15 -20 1