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 Yokohama F-Marinos
Shimizu S-Pulse will look to get back on track following a 1-3 Japan J-League loss against Yokohama F-Marinos on August 16. In that match, Shimizu S-Pulse controlled 64% of possession and managed 13 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shimizu S-Pulse | 64% | 13 (6) | 0.99 | 55 |
Yokohama F-Marinos | 36% | 15 (6) | 2.24 | 33 |
Avispa Fukuoka vs Shimizu S-Pulse Stats
Key Stats
| Avispa Fukuoka | Shimizu S-Pulse | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.92 | Attacking Strength | 0.83 |
| 0.92 | Defence Strength | 1.22 |
| 1.7 | Points Per Game | 0.9 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 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 1.3 conceded per game.