📊 Form Guide

Avispa Fukuoka

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Avispa Fukuoka will be hoping to return to winning ways here following the 2-1 J1 100 Year Vision League loss in their previous game against Vissel Kobe.

In that game, Avispa Fukuoka had 24% possession and 9 shots on goal with 4 on target. The only player to score for Avispa Fukuoka was Yu Hashimoto (90'). For their opponents, Vissel Kobe had 21 attempts on goal with 7 on target. Yoshinori Muto (53') and Ren Komatsu (60') scored for Vissel Kobe.

Fewer than three goals per match were recorded in 5 of the last 6 fixtures where Avispa Fukuoka have taken part. With regard to the goal weighting during that period, opposition teams scored a total of 8 while Avispa Fukuoka managed the sum of 3. Regardless, it remains to be seen whether that trend will be sustained in this upcoming game or not.

Nagoya Grampus

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In the game prior to this, Nagoya Grampus drew 1-1 in the J1 100 Year Vision League tie with Fagiano Okayama.

In that game, Nagoya Grampus had 58% possession and 7 attempts at goal with 2 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Nagoya Grampus was Yuya Yamagishi (48'). On the other side, Fagiano Okayama got 16 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. Kota Kawano (79') was the scorer for Fagiano Okayama. Fagiano Okayama ran out winners after a 4-5 penalty shootout.

Mihailo Petrović's Nagoya Grampus have had reason to celebrate scoring 5 times throughout their previous 6 matches. The total of goals that have been scored against them during that period adds up to 7.

↔️ Head to head

Looking over their most recent head-to-head meetings stretching back to 11/10/2023 tells us that Avispa Fukuoka have won 3 of these games & Nagoya Grampus 1, with the number of drawn matches being 2.

A sum of 6 goals were scored between the two sides throughout the course of those matches, with 4 of them from Avispa and 2 netted by N. Grampus. The average goals per game has been 1.

The last league game between these clubs was J1 League match day 38 on 06/12/2025 which ended up with the score at Nagoya Grampus 1-0 Avispa Fukuoka.

On that occasion, Nagoya Grampus had 50% possession and 10 shots at goal with 7 of them on target. The scorer was Sho Inagaki (96').

On the other side, Avispa Fukuoka got 12 shots at goal with 4 on target.

The match was refereed by Hayato Shimizu.

🗞️ Team News: Nagoya Grampus

Nagoya Grampus boss Mihailo Petrović has to choose a team with limited availability. Tsukasa Morishima (Hamstring injury), Ryuji Izumi (Hamstring injury) and Tomoya Koyamatsu (Meniscus damage) are not ready for selection.

🧠 Prediction

Looking at these two, we feel that Nagoya Grampus and Avispa Fukuoka should both be able to score here although it’s hard to pick a clear winner.

Let’s see how it plays out, but a draw is looking likely to us. We therefore see a very even match with a 1-1 draw at the end of the 90 minutes.

Lucas Pereira, 08:01 05/03/2026