Our Avispa Fukuoka vs Shimizu S-Pulse Prediction: 1-1
Avispa Fukuoka vs Shimizu S-Pulse in the Japan J-League is scheduled for an 09:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 23, 2025. We expect a 1-1 result in a tightly contested match, with BTTS looking like a reliable bet given both teams’ recent scoring form.
Our prediction is supported by key Avispa Fukuoka vs Shimizu S-Pulse stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Avispa Fukuoka's Last Match – Kashima Antlers vs Avispa Fukuoka
Determined to get back to winning ways, Avispa Fukuoka must win after their 1-1 Japan J-League draw against Kashima Antlers on August 16. In that match, Avispa Fukuoka had 37% possession and 10 attempts at goal, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kashima Antlers | 63% | 8 (2) | 0.61 | 47 |
Avispa Fukuoka | 37% | 10 (3) | 1.58 | 42 |
Shimizu S-Pulse's Last Match – Shimizu S-Pulse vs Honda FC
Shimizu S-Pulse will look to get back on track following a 0-1 World Club Friendlies loss against Honda FC on August 17. In that match, Shimizu S-Pulse controlled 39% of possession and managed 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shimizu S-Pulse | 39% | 0 (1) | - | 26 |
Honda FC | 61% | 0 (8) | - | 36 |
Avispa Fukuoka vs Shimizu S-Pulse Stats
Key Stats
| Avispa Fukuoka | Shimizu S-Pulse | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.91 | Attacking Strength | 0.83 |
| 0.92 | Defence Strength | 1.22 |
| 1.7 | Points Per Game | 0.8 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 0.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Avispa Fukuoka are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Shimizu S-Pulse average 0.5 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
Avispa Fukuoka 16-10
Shimizu S-Pulse 5-14
What are the odds for this match?
Avispa Fukuoka to win: @2.3
Draw: @3.2
Shimizu S-Pulse to win: @3.3



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