Ybc Levain Cup: Shonan Bellmare - Avispa Fukuoka prediction and detailed statistics

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Competition: Japan Ybc Levain Cup
Competition: Wed 23.February
Match begins: 06:00 (UTC)
Venue: Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka

National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Shonan Bellmare or Avispa Fukuoka that keep their silverware dream alive.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Avispa Fukuoka, who are travelling more than 1000 kilometers to play this game.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Bellmare and Avispa Fukuoka.

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Shonan Bellmare form and stats

Last season their Ybc Levain Cup adventure ended in the play-offs against Tokyo.

Shonan Bellmare have collected 0 points from their J-League home games so far after 0-0-1.

Stress levels are on the rise for Shonan Bellmare's attacking players as they have now played 286 minutes without scoring in a league game. Okamoto was their last goal scorer.

The Shonan Bellmare crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Kashiwa Reysol here at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka. Midfielder Yonemoto was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.15 (out of ten) in that game. Yonemoto had 39 successful passes (of 46 total).

0-0 away at Gamba Osaka before that.

This is expected to be a close game, with Shonan Bellmare perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Shonan Bellmare as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Shonan Bellmare has won three of these, drawn five and lost five.

Bellmare are traveling soon after this match as the J-League match at Sagan Tosu awaits in three days.

Early season league goal statistics from Shonan Bellmare's 1 home game: 0 goals, 2 conceded.

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Avispa Fukuoka form and stats

Avispa Fukuoka was sent out of Ybc Levain Cup in the group stage last season.

There were no winners in Avispa Fukuoka's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Jubilo Iwata. Croux got a match rating of 8.01 in that game, top player of the team. Croux hit the woodwork once, hit two key passes and had 28 successful passes (of 33 total).

Ahead of that match was the J-League away draw versus Tokyo that ended 0-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 15 similar matches played by Avispa Fukuoka in our archives, and the results are: nine wins for Avispa Fukuoka, four draws and two defeats.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The J-League trip to Vissel Kobe.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - two - five (Bellmare wins - draws - Avispa Fukuoka wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Avispa FukuokaY. Maejima
Y. Maejima
1 goals

Shonan Bellmare missing players

Avispa Fukuoka missing players

Shonan Bellmare Avispa Fukuoka
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 13   Played P   12 25
5 1   Won W   1 7
8 5   Drew D   5 9
12 7   Lost L   6 9
25 8   Scored S   6 29
34 18   Conceded C   11 22
84% 77%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   75% 88%
68% 54%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   50% 64%
40% 31%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   17% 36%
20% 15%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 8%
16% 15%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 4%
52% 46%   BTTS BTTS   25% 40%
24% 23%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 36%
40% 54%   Failed to Score F T   67% 36%
 
4.5 5.2   Corners for (avg) C F   4.1 4.4
3.7 3.2   Corners against (avg) C A   4.8 4.6
1.2 1.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.3 1.3
2 2   Red cards R C   0 1
 
9.8 10.2   Shots (avg) S (   6.5 8.4
3.6 3.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.5 3.6
29% 19%   Goal Efficiency G E   20% 33%
 
9.3 8   Shots against (avg) S A   7.9 8.7
4 3.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.6 3.4

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