Avispa Fukuoka vs Kyoto Sanga: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
06:00 WAT, Wednesday 6 May: Avispa Fukuoka v Kyoto Sanga in the J1 League, played at Best Denki Stadium. In the table, Avispa Fukuoka are 10th, in the drop zone, on 21 points after 18 matches; Kyoto Sanga are 8th (in the drop zone) with 23. Only 2 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Avispa Fukuoka, last 5: LWWWL Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to Fagiano Okayama, away. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Kyoto Sanga, last 5: LLWLW Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Shimizu S-pulse, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Avispa Fukuoka, collecting 1.5 points per game to 1.0 for Kyoto Sanga.
Head to head
When they last met (22 Feb 2026) it ended Kyoto Sanga 2–0 Avispa Fukuoka.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Avispa Fukuoka 1.1 xG, Kyoto Sanga 1.5 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 45%, GG 52%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Avispa Fukuoka 30%, draw 27%, Kyoto Sanga 43%.
GG/NG: GG (52%) at 1.85.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (76%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Avispa Fukuoka 1–1 Kyoto Sanga. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Avispa Fukuoka30%fair 3.33 · @3.10
Draw27%fair 3.72 · @3.20
Kyoto Sanga43%fair 2.32 · @2.33
2.56Expected goals
1.10Avispa Fukuoka xG
1.46Kyoto Sanga xG
52%Both score
45%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
0–111%
1–29%
1–09%
0–28%
0–08%
From our goals model: Avispa Fukuoka 1.1 – 1.5 Kyoto Sanga expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Avispa Fukuoka vs Kyoto Sanga?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Avispa Fukuoka vs Kyoto Sanga?
On our numbers Avispa Fukuoka have a 30% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Kyoto Sanga 43%.
How many goals will there be in Avispa Fukuoka vs Kyoto Sanga?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 45% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Avispa Fukuoka vs Kyoto Sanga?
Our predicted score is Avispa Fukuoka 1–1 Kyoto Sanga, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Avispa Fukuoka vs Kyoto Sanga?
Avispa Fukuoka vs Kyoto Sanga (J1 League) kicks off on Wednesday 6 May 2026 at 06:00 (West Africa Time) at Best Denki Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.