Our Kyoto Sanga FC vs Avispa Fukuoka Prediction: 1-1
Kyoto Sanga FC vs Avispa Fukuoka in the Japan J-League is scheduled for an 05:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday February 22, 2026. A 1-1 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.
This Kyoto Sanga FC vs Avispa Fukuoka prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Kyoto Sanga FC's Last Match – Shimizu S-Pulse vs Kyoto Sanga FC
Kyoto Sanga FC must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 Japan J-League draw against Shimizu S-Pulse on February 14. In that match, Kyoto Sanga FC recorded 51% possession, firing 9 shots at goal, with 1 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shimizu S-Pulse | 49% | 9 (6) | 0.87 | 37 |
 Kyoto Sanga FC | 51% | 9 (1) | 0.43 | 42 |
Avispa Fukuoka's Last Match – Avispa Fukuoka vs Cerezo Osaka
Avispa Fukuoka will look to get back on track following a 0-2 Japan J-League loss against Cerezo Osaka on February 15. In that match, Avispa Fukuoka controlled 45% of possession and managed 5 shots on goal, with 0 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Avispa Fukuoka | 45% | 5 (0) | 0.34 | 41 |
 Cerezo Osaka | 55% | 7 (6) | 1.15 | 47 |
Kyoto Sanga FC vs Avispa Fukuoka Stats
Key Stats
| Kyoto Sanga FC | Avispa Fukuoka | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.04 | Attacking Strength | 0.7 |
| 0.79 | Defence Strength | 0.67 |
| 1.5 | Points Per Game | 1.2 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 1/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 0.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Kyoto Sanga FC are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Avispa Fukuoka average 0.5 scored and 0.7 conceded per game.
Kyoto Sanga FC 11-10
Avispa Fukuoka 5-7
What are the odds for this match?
Kyoto Sanga FC to win: @2
Draw: @3.25
Avispa Fukuoka to win: @4
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 
Kyoto Sanga FC 
Gamba Osaka 
Vissel Kobe 
Nagoya Grampus 
Cerezo Osaka 
Shimizu S-Pulse 
V-Varen Nagasaki 
Fagiano Okayama 
Avispa Fukuoka