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Predictions and Tips
Avispa Fukuoka will host visiting side Nagoya Grampus at Best Denki Stadium in the J1 League clash on Saturday.
View all Avispa Fukuoka v Nagoya Grampus tips, stats and our pre-match poll below including the latest game odds.
📊 Form Guide

Avispa Fukuoka
LDDLLL 📉
Avispa Fukuoka will be looking to improve on their last outing here following a 1-0 J1 League defeat in their last game at the hands of Yokohama FC.
In that game, Avispa Fukuoka had 57% possession and 10 attempts at goal with 1 on target. On the other side, Yokohama FC got 11 shots on goal with 2 of them on target. Keisuke Muroi (59') scored for Yokohama FC.
It’s been a rare occasion in recent times that Avispa Fukuoka haven’t conceded. The reality is that Avispa Fukuoka have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 clashes, leaking 8 goals along the way.
Taking a look at their past results, Avispa Fukuoka:
- haven't lost in the league to Nagoya Grampus in their previous 3 matches.
- are without a home win in the past 2 league games.
Nagoya Grampus
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Last time out, Nagoya Grampus drew 1-1 in the J1 League tie with Kyoto Sanga.
In that match, Nagoya Grampus had 48% possession and 15 shots at goal with 3 on target. The scorer for Nagoya Grampus was Sho Inagaki (84'). Kyoto Sanga got 13 attempts at goal with 2 on target. Shun Nagasawa (70') was the scorer for Kyoto Sanga.
In the course of their 6 most recent matches, Kenta Hasegawa's Nagoya Grampus have fired home 7 times thus earning them a goals scored per game average of 1.17.
Looking at their past form shows that Nagoya Grampus:
- have not registered a win against Avispa Fukuoka in games played away from home for the previous 2 matches in the league.
- haven't been defeated in their previous 2 away league matches.
🤜🤛 Head to head
A review of their most recent head to head clashes going back to 11/06/2023 shows us that Avispa Fukuoka have won 4 of them & Nagoya Grampus 1, with the tally of drawn matches being 1.
In all, 7 goals were scored between them in these games, with 5 of them for Avispa and 2 for N. Grampus. That’s an average goals per game of 1.17.
The last league clash between these clubs was J1 League match day 33 on 04/10/2024 when it finished Avispa Fukuoka 1-0 Nagoya Grampus.
In that game, Avispa Fukuoka managed 45% possession and 15 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. The scorer was Itsuki Oda (88').
At the other end, Nagoya Grampus had 15 shots on goal with 4 of them on target.
The match was refereed by Hayato Shimizu.
ℹ️ Team News: Avispa Fukuoka
Hisashi Jogo (Cruciate ligament injury), Tatsuki Nara (Knee surgery), Jurato Ikeda (Meniscus injury) and Itsuki Oda (Meniscus injury) will be missing for Avispa Fukuoka gaffer Myung-hwi Kim.
🗞️ Team News: Nagoya Grampus
Nagoya Grampus manager Kenta Hasegawa has to currently contend with reduced team options. Yuya Yamagishi (Knee medial ligament tear), Kasper Junker (Calf strain) and Daniel Schmidt (Meniscus injury) will miss out on this game.
🔮 Prediction
Here, we’re thinking that Nagoya Grampus will need to apply a lot of pressure to register a score against this Avispa Fukuoka outfit who we think might well get a goal themselves and run out victorious.
We’re going for a 1-0 winning score for Avispa Fukuoka at the end of this one.
Looking forward to watching this one unfold.
Andre Moura, 05:04 17/05/2025
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?

⚽️ Team Focus:
Avispa Fukuoka
Formed: 1982
Stadium: Best Denki Stadium (21,562)
Captain: Tatsuki Nara
Chairman: Takashi Kawamori
Manager: Myung-hwi Kim
Competitions: J1 League position 11, J. League Cup (3rd Round)
🔑 Star Man: Tomoya Miki
Mostly used in the Central Attacking Midfielder position, Tomoya Miki was born in Kanagawa, Japan. After making a first senior appearance for JEF United Chiba in the 2022 season, the accomplished Midfielder has got 4 league goals in the J1 League 2025 season to date from a total of 16 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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1 |
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16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 34 | WWWWW |
2 |
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16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 33 | DWWWW |
3 |
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17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 28 | WLLWD |
4 |
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16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 26 | WWWLD |
5 |
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15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 26 | LLWWW |
6 |
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16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | -2 | 23 | LWWWL |
7 |
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16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 22 | LLWWW |
8 |
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16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 22 | WWLLD |
9 |
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14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 21 | DLDLW |
10 |
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14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 21 | WWWLL |
11 |
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16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 21 | LWLLD |
12 |
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16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 21 | DDLLL |
13 |
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16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | -7 | 21 | WDLLW |
14 |
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16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | -5 | 20 | WWLWL |
15 |
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15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 19 | DWLWW |
16 |
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16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 19 | DLLDL |
17 |
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16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -6 | 16 | LLWDD |
18 |
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16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -7 | 15 | LLLWL |
19 |
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15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -5 | 13 | LDWLD |
20 |
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14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | -9 | 8 | LLLLL |
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Tokyo Verdy |
Cerezo Osaka |
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Kataller Toyama |
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Nagoya Grampus |
Yokohama FC |
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Kashima Antlers |
Nagoya Grampus |
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Albirex Niigata |
Nagoya Grampus |
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Urawa Red Diamonds |
Avispa Fukuoka |
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Nagoya Grampus |
Kyoto Sanga |
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Fagiano Okayama |
Shimizu S-Pulse |
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Nagoya Grampus |
Avispa Fukuoka |
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Kashima Antlers |
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Fagiano Okayama |
Avispa Fukuoka |
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Yokohama F. Marinos |
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Urawa Red Diamonds |
Avispa Fukuoka |
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Machida Zelvia |
Avispa Fukuoka |
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FC Tokyo |
Kyoto Sanga |
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Shimizu S-Pulse |
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Nagoya Grampus |
Kashima Antlers |
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Nagoya Grampus |
Gamba Osaka |
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Nagoya Grampus |
Shonan Bellmare |
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Tokyo Verdy |
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Goals scored | 1 |
Goals conceded | 1 |
Time first goal scored | 41 |
Time first goal conceded | 46 |
Yellow cards | 1.8 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4.9 |
Biggest victory | 2-1 |
Biggest defeat | 2-1 |
Goals scored | 0.9 |
Goals conceded | 1.8 |
Time first goal scored | 56 |
Time first goal conceded | 49 |
Yellow cards | 1.2 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 4.9 |
Biggest victory | 3-0 |
Biggest defeat | 4-0 |
Tomoya Miki | 4 |
Tomoya Ando | 3 |
Kazuya Konno | 3 |
Hiroki Akino | 1 |
Nassim Ben Khalifa | 1 |
Sho Inagaki | 7 |
Mateus | 4 |
Yuya Asano | 2 |
Ryuji Izumi | 2 |
Yota Sato | 2 |
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
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Fagiano Okayama |
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Albirex Niigata |
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Vissel Kobe |
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Kyoto Sanga |
Urawa Red Diamonds |
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Avispa Fukuoka |
Kawasaki Frontale |
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Kashima Antlers |
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Shimizu S-Pulse |
Nagoya Grampus |
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Albirex Niigata |
Vissel Kobe |
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Nagoya Grampus |
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Shimizu S-Pulse |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
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Nagoya Grampus |
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Tokyo Verdy |
Yokohama F. Marinos |
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Kyoto Sanga |
Urawa Red Diamonds |
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Kawasaki Frontale |
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