Match Report
48 points for Avispa Fukuoka (12th), 44 for Shimizu S-Pulse (14th): a 4-point gap. Avispa Fukuoka had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 7th in the league over the last five rounds against 12th overall. Against a league average of 1.2 goals per team per game, Avispa Fukuoka ran at 0.89 scored and 1 conceded, Shimizu S-Pulse at 1.08 and 1.34.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Avispa Fukuoka 1, draws 0, Shimizu S-Pulse 3, at 4 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 75% of the meetings went to the host. Goals tend to flow: 100% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 100%.
Best Denki Stadium (Fukuoka) in Fukuoka hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.