FUKUOKA. Avispa Fukuoka snatched a late win Kashiwa Reysol 1-0 after Lukian scored just 1 goal (87′).

The match was played at the Best Denki Stadium (Fukuoka) stadium in Fukuoka on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Ryo Tanimoto with the collaboration of Taku Nakano and Tomohiro Tsukada. The 4th official was Yusuke Murata. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 15 degrees Celsius or 59 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 25%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Avispa Fukuoka was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Kashiwa Reysol that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Avispa Fukuoka was more pushing with 46 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Avispa Fukuoka won the match​.

Avispa Fukuoka shot 8 times, 3 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Kashiwa Reysol shot 8 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Avispa Fukuoka didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Kashiwa Reysol received 1 yellow card (K. Shiihashi).

Standings

After this contest, Avispa Fukuoka has 6 points to occupy the 4th place in the table. Regarding the opposition, Kashiwa Reysol stays with 2 points (13th).

Next matches

In the next match in the J-League, Avispa Fukuoka will host Sanfrecce Hiroshima on the 2nd of December with a 6-2 head to head statistic in favor of Sanfrecce Hiroshima (2 draws).

Kashiwa Reysol will play away agasint Nagoya Grampus on the 2nd of December with a 14-7 head to head stats in favor of Nagoya Grampus (5 draws).

Avispa Fukuoka – Formation

Avispa Fukuoka started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Shigetoshi Hasebe decided to play with the following team: Takumi Nagaishi (6.8), Douglas Grolli (7.2), Tatsuki Nara (7.2), Daiki Miya (6.5), Masato Yuzawa (6.4), Yosuke Ideguchi (6.7), Hiroyuki Mae (6.9), Itsuki Oda (7.0), Takeshi Kanamori (6.2), Yuya Yamagishi (7.3) and Lukian (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Yota Maejima (6.7), Hisashi Jogo, Shun Nakamura (7.0), Kennedy Mikuni, Ryoga Sato (6.2), Tatsuya Tanaka and Masaaki Murakami.

Substitutions

Avispa Fukuoka made 5 changes: Yosuke Ideguchi for Shun Nakamura (45′), Takeshi Kanamori for Ryoga Sato (68′), Itsuki Oda for Yota Maejima (68′), Lukian for Kennedyegbus Mikuni (90′) and Yuya Yamagishi for Hisashi Jogo (90′).

Best player: Lukian​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Avispa Fukuoka was Lukian.

His rating is (7.5) with 1 goal, 18 passes (55% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 11.

Kashiwa Reysol – Formation

Kashiwa Reysol started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Nélson Baptista Júnior played with: Masato Sasaki (6.4), Eiichi Katayama (6.4), Yugo Tatsuta (6.4), Taiyo Koga (7.0), Naoki Kawaguchi (7.1), Kota Yamada (6.5), Keiya Shiihashi (6.6), Keiya Sento (6.3), Matheus Sávio (6.5), Mao Hosoya (6.9) and Tomoya Koyamatsu (7.1).

These were the players on the bench: Tatsuya Morita, Takumi Tsuchiya, Hidetaka Maie (6.5), Ota Yamamoto (6.4), Hiromu Mitsumaru (6.2), Sachiro Toshima and Tomoki Takamine (6.2).

Kashiwa Reysol could not rely on the presence of Ota Yamamoto Yamamoto (injured).

Substitutions

Kashiwa Reysol made 4 changes: Keiya Sento for Hidetaka Maie (58′), Naoki Kawaguchi for Hiromu Mitsumaru (63′), Tomoya Koyamatsu for Ota Yamamoto Yamamoto (77′) and K. Yamada for Tomoki Takamine (78′).

Best player: Naoki Kawaguchi​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Kashiwa Reysol was Naoki Kawaguchi.

His rating is (7.1) with 25 passes (72% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 12.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the J-League.​

• Sagan Tosu – Nagoya Grampus – 1-0
• Avispa Fukuoka – Kashiwa Reysol – 1-0
• Urawa Reds – Cerezo Osaka – 2-1
• Vissel Kobe – Gamba Osaka – 4-0
• Kyoto Sanga – Tokyo – 2-0
• Albirex Niigata – Consadole Sapporo – 2-2
• Yokohama – Kashima Antlers – 1-3
• Kawasaki Frontale – Shonan Bellmare – 1-1