Avispa Fukuoka vs Shimizu S-Pulse Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 23 Aug 2025

J1 League Betting Preview: Avispa Fukuoka vs Shimizu S-Pulse

Avispa Fukuoka host Shimizu S-Pulse in this Japanese J1 league match at Best Denki Stadium, with kick-off set for 05:00 on Saturday 23 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

If you agree with our verdict that Avispa Fukuoka are going to beat Shimizu S-Pulse, consider backing them at -156 on the Asian Handicap 0.0. There’s money back if the game finishes level.

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Avispa Fukuoka played out a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was away from home at Kashima Soccer Stadium against Kashima Antlers. Myong-Hwi Kim's men recorded three shots on target and had 45% possession, with Shosei Usui scoring the goal.

Shimizu S-Pulse were defeated in their previous game, being beaten at home to Yokohama F. Marinos by a 3-1 scoreline at IAI Stadium Nihondaira.

Head-to-Head Statistics

S-Pulse overcame Avi at home when the teams last played. It was a 3-1 scoreline at IAI Stadium Nihondaira. In the previous 5 H2H matches, we have seen three S-Pulse triumphs, one Avi win and one draw.

J1 League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
12	Avispa Fukuoka	38	12	12	14	34	38	-4	34:38	48
14	Shimizu S-Pulse	38	11	11	16	41	51	-10	41:51	44

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3 wins, 1 loss and 6 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 8.8 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal. Avispa have had 49.5% possession and 4.5 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.0 goals from 7.4 attempts and 3.1 shots on goal, while earning 3.6 corners.

Shosei Usui is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Shintaro Nago and Kazuya Konno each have 2. Kazuki Fujimoto is the top assists maker on 3.

S-Pulse have won 2, lost 5 and drawn 3, with an average of 9.9 attempts, 3.5 shots on goal and 0.9 goals. Tadahiro Akiba's team average 48.4% possession, 4.9 corners in their favour and 4.3 corners against, while 1.6 goals have been conceded from 4.7 shots on goal and 11.4 attempts.

Sen Takagi and Koya Kitagawa top the team’s scoring charts on 2 goals, with Capixaba on 1. Hikaru Nakahara and Kai Matsuzaki have managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Avispa Fukuoka vs Shimizu S-Pulse Prediction & Betting Tips

Take on Avispa Fukuoka vs Shimizu S-Pulse with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, corners market insight and a value-driven bet builder.

Match Prediction

Avispa Fukuoka at 0.0 could be the best way forward. The Asian Handicap odds of -156 makes plenty of appeal, with our selection looking like the stand out bet for this J1 League game.

We’re always monitoring the J1 League team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our football experts also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.

Key Avispa Fukuoka vs Shimizu S-Pulse league stats:

• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Shimizu S-Pulse in any of their last 5 games on the road.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Shimizu S-Pulse in 8 of their last 10 games.

According to the odds, there’s a 61% likelihood of our pick winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 65-70%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Avispa 2 - 0 S-Pulse

A potentially entertaining bet is going for Avispa to win by a 2-0 scoreline. At odds of +800, there’s the chance to get a handsome return should this wager win.

Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -118

In three straight Avispa Fukuoka games, the 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered. The Total Corners line looks too high and we’re happy to go under this number at odds of -118.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Avispa

Total

8.10 4.50 3.60

Home

7.80 4.10 3.70

Away

7.90 4.00 3.90

S-Pulse

Total

9.20 4.90 4.30

Home

9.00 4.60 4.40

Away

9.30 5.40 3.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-135

Under 9.5

-110

Avispa Corners

Over 4.5

-125

Under 4.5

-110

S-Pulse Corners

Over 4.5

+110

Under 4.5

-150

Most Corners

1

-137

X

+700

2

+160

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Avispa Fukuoka vs Shimizu S-Pulse Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

At betting odds of +128, the bookies make Avispa Fukuoka probable winners and there’s a 44% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this J1 League encounter. Shimizu S-Pulse are regarded as the least likely winner at +200.

For those wanting an alternative, Avi are +195 on the Half-Time Result market. This means they need to lead at the break, with S-Pulse being priced up at +255 and the draw is +112.

A low-scoring contest will be predicted by several which is reflected in the fact that Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. Both Teams to Score is a two-way market and, when it comes to latest odds, there’s not much to separate Yes and No.

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Full-Time Result

1

+128

X

+245

2

+200

Half-Time Result

1

+195

X

+112

2

+255

Double Chance

1X

-263

12

-333

X2

-161

Draw No Bet

1

-152

2

+115

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-108

2 Hcp +0.25

-125

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-143

Over 2.5

+110

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-118

No

-120

Avispa Fukuoka have not lost at Best Denki Stadium in the past five matches. Myong-Hwi Kim's side have racked up six draws, three wins and one loss in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

Shimizu S-Pulse haven’t won any of their past six away games. S-Pa have six defeats, two wins and two draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

Avi won 3-2 when they last played S-Pulse at Best Denki Stadium.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Avispa Fukuoka Home Stats		3-6-1	2.20	1.20	1.00	4	6	6	4
Shimizu S-Pulse Away Stats		2-2-6	2.50	0.90	1.60	4	6	4	6

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Avispa Fukuoka vs Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups & Team News

Know who’s in and who’s out for Avispa vs S-Pulse before making your bets. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the J1 League together with updated injury news.

Avispa Fukuoka Team Page Shimizu S-Pulse Team Page

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