Japanese J.League

FT Saturday, May 9, 2026
Avispa Fukuoka WLWLW 1
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Shimizu S-Pulse LLLWW 1
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AVF010031
SHI010041
Shimizu S-Pulse win 4-3 on penalties · IAI Stadium Nihondaira · 15,616 att.

Team Stats

10
Fouls
10
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
4
0
Saves
1
43.5
Possession
56.5
8
SHOTS
8
2
ON GOAL
1
0.3
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
215
Accurate Passes
307
318
Passes
412
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
2
9
Crosses
11
0.4
Cross %
0.2
61
Long Balls
69
16
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.3
Long Balls %
0.3
0
Blocked Shots
3
7
Effective Tackles
10
11
Tackles
18
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
2
Interceptions
9
21
Effective Clearances
26
21
Clearances
26

Head to Head

SHI leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SHI · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Yuya OkiG
  2. 15Yuki HondaCD
  3. 25Mateus Brunetti ValorCD-L
  4. 51Jelani SumiyoshiCD-R
  5. 10Matheus BuenoCM-L
  6. 6Zento UnoCM-R
  7. 97Rinsei OhataLM
  8. 5Kengo KitazumeRM
  9. 29Ahmed Yalmazov AhmedovF
  10. 38Toshiki TakahashiCF-L
  11. 47Yudai ShimamotoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Masaki YumibaSUB
  2. 4Sodai HasukawaSUB
  3. 28Yutaka YoshidaSUB
  4. 30Tomotaro SasakiSUB
  5. 39Haruto HidakaSUB
  6. 21Kai MatsuzakiSUB
  7. 81Kazuki KozukaSUB
  8. 9Oh Se-HunSUB
  9. 23Kanta ChibaSUB

AVF · 3-4-2-1

  1. 41Kazuki FujitaG
  2. 37Masaya TashiroCD
  3. 15Yuma TsujiokaCD-L
  4. 5Takumi KamijmaCD-R
  5. 34Keiya ShiihashiCM-L
  6. 8Kohei OkunoCM-R
  7. 22Kazuki FujimotoLM
  8. 29Yota MaejimaRM
  9. 7Shosei UsuiF
  10. 14Shintaro NagoCF-L
  11. 6Masato ShigemiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 99Powell Obinna ObiSUB
  2. 25Yuji KitajimaSUB
  3. 46Kazuki FukushimaSUB
  4. 18Sonosuke SatoSUB
  5. 19Kim Moon-HyeonSUB
  6. 33Kaoru YamawakiSUB
  7. 32Sani BrownSUB
  8. 27Yutaka MichiwakiSUB
  9. 45Daiki MiyaSUB

Timeline

  1. 53' Kohei Okuno (Avispa Fukuoka) Yellow Card at 53'
  2. 56' Kai Matsuzaki (Shimizu S-Pulse) Substitution at 56'
  3. 56' Oh Se-Hun (Shimizu S-Pulse) Substitution at 56'
  4. 63' Masato Shigemi (Avispa Fukuoka) Yellow Card at 63'
  5. 68' Yutaka Yoshida (Shimizu S-Pulse) Substitution at 68'
  6. 70' Shosei Usui (Avispa Fukuoka) Goal at 70'
  7. 75' Oh Se-Hun (Shimizu S-Pulse) Goal at 75'
  8. 84' Kaoru Yamawaki (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 84'
  9. 84' Daiki Miya (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 84'
  10. 86' Kanta Chiba (Shimizu S-Pulse) Substitution at 86'
  11. 87' Shintaro Nago (Avispa Fukuoka) Yellow Card at 87'
  12. 87' Yutaka Yoshida (Shimizu S-Pulse) Yellow Card at 87'
  13. 88' Kanta Chiba (Shimizu S-Pulse) Yellow Card at 88'
  14. 90'+2' Sonosuke Sato (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 92'
  15. 90'+2' Sani Brown (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 92'
  16. 90'+2' Yuji Kitajima (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 92'
  17. 90'
  18. 101'

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