Season ticket holders haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Avispa Fukuoka languishing in the 17th position so far. The guesting Machida Zelvia will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
It's quite the trip for Machida Zelvia when visiting Avispa Fukuoka as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.
Avispa Fukuoka form and stats
The story so far for Avispa Fukuoka at their home stadium is 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats.Avispa Fukuoka manager F. Pecchia and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Yokohama in the J2-League. Ahead of that match, Avispa Fukuoka won a home game hosting Tochigi (2-1).
Avispa Fukuoka has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches: 2 goals from 4 games. Avispa Fukuoka have only conceded 3 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Machida Zelvia form and stats
1-0-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Machida Zelvia in their matches away.Machida Zelvia delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Ventforet Kofu in their previous match; a J2-League game. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Albirex Niigata wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.
Goals are few and far between in Machida Zelvia's away games. Only 2 goals from 4 travels. Machida Zelvia have conceded 8 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last seven meetings): Avispa Fukuoka won 2 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Machida Zelvia has 3 wins.Avispa Fukuoka missing players
Machida Zelvia missing players
| Avispa Fukuoka | Machida Zelvia | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | Played | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | 2 | Scored | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | 3 | Conceded | 8 | 12 |
| 88% | 75% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 25% | Over 1.5 | 25% | 38% |
| 38% | 25% | Over 2.5 | 25% | 25% |
| 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 25% | 12% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 25% | 12% |
| 50% | 25% | Both teams to score | 25% | 25% |
| 25% | 25% | Clean Sheet | 25% | 38% |
| 38% | 75% | Failed To Score | 50% | 38% |
- Machida Zelvia hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Montedio Yamagata | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 17 |
| 2 | Ventforet Kofu | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 16 |
| 3 | Mito Hollyhock | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | Kashiwa Reysol | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 |
| 5 | Ryūkyū | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
| 6 | Zweigen Kanazawa | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 14 |
| 7 | Omiya Ardija | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | Kyoto Sanga | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 9 | Albirex Niigata | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 11 |
| 10 | Fagiano Okayama | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| 11 | Tokushima Vortis | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Ehime | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Yokohama | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 14 | Machida Zelvia | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 10 |
| 15 | JEF United | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -5 | 9 |
| 16 | Tokyo Verdy | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 8 |
| 17 | Avispa Fukuoka | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 8 |
| 18 | Gifu | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | -4 | 8 |
| 19 | Tochigi | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 8 |
| 20 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 8 |
| 21 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | -4 | 5 |
| 22 | Kagoshima United | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -8 | 4 |
