Shonan Bellmare vs Avispa Fukuoka Live Stream, Predictions (Apr 29)

📏 Form Guide

Shonan Bellmare

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Shonan Bellmare, who won their previous game, will hope for a similar result following the 0-1 J1 League victory versus Machida Zelvia.

In that match, Shonan Bellmare managed 61% possession and 10 attempts at goal with 3 on target. The only player to score for Shonan Bellmare was Masaki Ikeda (90'). On the other side, Machida Zelvia got 11 shots at goal with 4 on target.

It’s been all too rare in recent games that Shonan Bellmare haven’t conceded. The reality is that Shonan Bellmare have seen their defence breached in 5 of their previous 6 matches, shipping 7 goals during that time. That sort of pattern isn’t assured to be sustained into this game, though.

Pre-game facts show that Shonan Bellmare:

• haven't lost in the league to Avispa Fukuoka in their previous 2 games.
• haven't beaten Avispa Fukuoka in their last 13 league matches. That has got to hurt.

Avispa Fukuoka

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In their last game, Avispa Fukuoka drew 1-1 in the J1 League tie with Fagiano Okayama.

In that match, Avispa Fukuoka had 36% possession and 13 shots on goal with 6 on target. The only player to score for Avispa Fukuoka was Tomoya Ando (7'). Fagiano Okayama got 12 shots at goal with 2 on target. Lucão (90') was the scorer for Fagiano Okayama.

Over the course of their previous half-dozen outings, Avispa Fukuoka have bagged a tally of 9 goals. Avispa Fukuoka have also scored in every single one of those games. In that time, they’ve had 7 goals go into their own net.

Ahead of this clash, Avispa Fukuoka remain undefeated by Shonan Bellmare in away games against them for the last 6 league games. Away fans have certainly had plenty to cheer about.

↔️ Head to head

Looking over their most recent head-to-head meetings dating back to 07/05/2022 shows us that Shonan Bellmare have won 0 of these games and Avispa Fukuoka 2, with the tally of drawn matches standing at 4.

A combined sum of 8 goals were scored between the two sides in this period, with 3 of them for Shonan and 5 netted by Avispa. The average number of goals per game works out to 1.33.

The last league clash between these clubs was J1 League match day 25 on 07/08/2024 when it finished Shonan Bellmare 1-1 Avispa Fukuoka.

On that day, Shonan Bellmare managed 64% possession and 8 shots on goal with 4 on target. The scorer was Akito Suzuki (61').

On the other side, Avispa Fukuoka got 16 attempts at goal with 5 of them on target. Shahab Zahedi (90') was the scorer.

The referee was Shu Kawamata.

🗞️ Team News: Shonan Bellmare

Sena Ishibashi (Ankle ligament tear), Kanaru Matsumoto (Cruciate ligament injury), Taiyo Hiraoka (Hamstring injury), Soki Tamura (Thigh problems), Zé Ricardo (Inflammation in the knee) and Tatsunari Nagai (Calf injury) will be missing for Shonan Bellmare gaffer Satoshi Yamaguchi.

ℹ️ Team News: Avispa Fukuoka

Avispa Fukuoka boss Myung-hwi Kim has to currently contend with reduced team options. Hisashi Jogo (Cruciate ligament injury), Tatsuki Nara (Knee surgery), Jurato Ikeda (Meniscus injury) and Itsuki Oda (Meniscus injury) won’t be making appearances.

💡 Prediction

Our thinking is that Avispa Fukuoka and Shonan Bellmare could both end up scoring in a what should be a good tussle with little between the two teams.

Let’s see how this one goes, but it looks this could be a draw. We’re therefore seeing a tight encounter, finishing with a 1-1 score draw at the end of this one.

Renata Leite, 05:05 26/04/2025