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Predictions and Tips
The J. League Cup fixture on Wednesday will see Tochigi S.C. facing opposition in the form of Avispa Fukuoka.
Our predictions, user poll and statistics for Tochigi S.C. v Avispa Fukuoka can be found here - as well as the best betting odds.
📏 Form Guide

Tochigi S.C.
DDLDDD ⚠
Tochigi S.C. enter this match following a 0-0 J. League Cup tied result vs Vegalta Sendai.
Tochigi S.C. ran out winners after a 4-3 penalty shootout.
Under three goals per game were scored during 6 of the past 6 fixtures where Tochigi S.C. have been participants. In terms of the goal split during this period, opposing sides scored an aggregate of 2 while Tochigi S.C. got themselves 1. We shall soon see whether or not that trend can be continued on here.
Avispa Fukuoka
WWDWWW 📈
Avispa Fukuoka will come into the match after a 2-1 J1 League win vs Yokohama F. Marinos in their previous match.
In that game, Avispa Fukuoka managed 41% possession and 13 attempts on goal with 4 on target. For Avispa Fukuoka, the goals were scored by Kazuki Fujimoto (37') and Tomoya Miki (81'). On the other side, Yokohama F. Marinos had 7 attempts at goal with 3 on target. Daiya Tono (11') was the scorer for Yokohama F. Marinos.
A run of reliable displays by the Avispa Fukuoka defensive unit has resulted in their ‘goals against’ tally standing at 3 from their past 6 clashes overall. During the same time, their own attack force has managed to score 9.
🤜🤛 Head to head
A look at their most recent head-to-head meetings going back to 01/04/2018 tells us that Tochigi S.C. have won 1 of these games & Avispa Fukuoka 5, with the tally of drawn matches standing at 0.
A sum of 10 goals were scored between them during those clashes, with 3 of them for Tochigi and 7 for Avispa. That is an average goals per game value of 1.67.
The previous league clash between the two was J2 League match day 23 on 30/09/2020 when the final score was Avispa Fukuoka 1-0 Tochigi S.C.
The referee was Takao Nishiyama.
ℹ️ Team News: Tochigi S.C.
The Tochigi S.C. manager has a full complement, with no fitness worries at all coming into this game with a fully injury-free squad available to select from.
🗞️ Team News: Avispa Fukuoka
Avispa Fukuoka boss Myung-hwi Kim has a number of players out of action. Jurato Ikeda (Cruciate ligament injury), Hisashi Jogo (Cruciate ligament injury), Tatsuki Nara (Knee surgery) and Itsuki Oda (Meniscus injury) are not ready for selection.
💭 Prediction
Our thinking is that Tochigi S.C. will need to apply a lot of pressure to be putting a goal past this Avispa Fukuoka outfit who we think will likely be able to grind out a win.
We therefore see a very competitive encounter with a 0-1 victory for Avispa Fukuoka when the full-time whistle blows.
Should be a close one.
Victor Martins, 09:00 16/04/2025
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?

🏟️ Team Focus:
Tochigi S.C.
Formed: 1953
Stadium: Kanseki Stadium Tochigi (24,670)
Captain: Sho Sato
Chairman: Daisuke Hashimoto
Manager: Shinji Kobayashi
Competitions: J. League Cup (2nd Round)
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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1 |
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10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 19 | WDWWW |
2 |
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10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 18 | WWDWW |
3 |
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10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 17 | WWDDD |
4 |
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10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 17 | DWLWW |
5 |
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10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | DDDWD |
6 |
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9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 17 | DLWWL |
7 |
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10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 17 | WDWDL |
8 |
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10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | DWLLL |
9 |
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10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 14 | LLLWL |
10 |
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10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 13 | DDWLW |
11 |
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10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 13 | LDLLW |
12 |
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10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | LWLLD |
13 |
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10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | LDWLW |
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9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | WLWLW |
15 |
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10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 11 | WLLWD |
16 |
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10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -5 | 10 | WDDDL |
17 |
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10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 9 | LLDLD |
18 |
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10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 8 | LLDDL |
19 |
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10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -4 | 8 | LDLWD |
20 |
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10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -8 | 8 | LWWLL |
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Avispa Fukuoka |
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Vegalta Sendai |
Tochigi S.C. |
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Tokushima Vortis |
Yokohama FC |
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Tochigi S.C. |
Tochigi S.C. |
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Shimizu S-Pulse |
Thespa Kusatsu |
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Tochigi S.C. |
Shimizu S-Pulse |
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Avispa Fukuoka |
Tochigi S.C. |
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Yokohama F. Marinos |
Avispa Fukuoka |
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Urawa Red Diamonds |
Albirex Niigata |
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Avispa Fukuoka |
Avispa Fukuoka |
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Machida Zelvia |
Tochigi S.C. |
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Tokushima Vortis |
Tochigi S.C. |
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Shimizu S-Pulse |
Tochigi S.C. |
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Ehime FC |
Tochigi S.C. |
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Kagoshima United |
Tochigi S.C. |
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Mito Hollyhock |
Tochigi S.C. |
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Ventforet Kofu |
Albirex Niigata |
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Avispa Fukuoka |
Kyoto Sanga |
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Avispa Fukuoka |
Vissel Kobe |
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Avispa Fukuoka |
Gamba Osaka |
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Avispa Fukuoka |
Kawasaki Frontale |
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Avispa Fukuoka |
Cerezo Osaka |
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Avispa Fukuoka |
Harumi Minamino | 7 |
Ko Miyazaki | 6 |
Koki Oshima | 5 |
Wataru Hiramatsu | 2 |
Sora Kobori | 2 |
Tomoya Miki | 3 |
Tomoya Ando | 2 |
Nassim Ben Khalifa | 1 |
Kazuki Fujimoto | 1 |
Yuto Iwasaki | 1 |
Tochigi S.C. |
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Fagiano Okayama |
Shonan Bellmare |
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Avispa Fukuoka |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
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Kashima Antlers |
Yokohama FC |
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Nagoya Grampus |
Kataller Toyama |
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Avispa Fukuoka |
Cerezo Osaka |
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Tokyo Verdy |
Fagiano Okayama |
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