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Avispa vs Kyoto result, stats & H2H

Avispa

2–1

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Kyoto

Abdel Hanan Sani Brown

Rafael Elias

06/05/2026 08:00 · Best Denki Stadium

Avispa2–1Kyoto

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Abdel Hanan Sani Brown
Tomoya Miki
Teppei Oka

Rafael Elias
Henrique Trevisan
Haruki Arai

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

AvispaKyoto

1Shots on target5

10Fouls4

2Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Avispa

Kyoto

Kokoro MaedaMF · 90′Player of the match8.0
Yoshinori SuzukiDF · 90′7.9
Abdel Hanan Sani BrownFW · 26′7.7
Rafael EliasFW · 90′7.7
Yuma TsujiokaDF · 26′7.3

Kokoro MaedaMF · 90′Player of the match8.0
Abdel Hanan Sani BrownFW · 26′7.7
Yuma TsujiokaDF · 26′7.3

Yoshinori SuzukiDF · 90′7.9
Rafael EliasFW · 90′7.7
Sung-jun YoonMF · 90′7.2

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: J-League
Kick-off: Wed 6 May 08:00 EEST
Stadium: Best Denki Stadium
Capacity: 22,331
City: Fukuoka

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

13Avispa wins

6Draws

22Kyoto wins

Last matches: Avispa

24.10.26J-LeagueTokyo VerdyAvispa31L
21.10.26J-LeagueAvispaGamba12L
18.10.26J-LeagueMachidaAvispa30L
14.10.26Nabisco CupSaganAvispa21L
10.10.26J-LeagueAvispaOkayama21W

Last matches: Kyoto

27.10.26AFC Champions LeagueKyotoNewcastle Jets52W
24.10.26J-LeagueGambaKyoto22D
21.10.26J-LeagueKyotoKashima22D
17.10.26J-LeagueSanfrecce HiroshimaKyoto30L
13.10.26AFC Champions LeagueKyotoRatchaburi10W

Head-to-head matches

29.08.26J-LeagueKyotoAvispa21L
06.05.26J-LeagueAvispaKyoto21W
22.02.26J-LeagueKyotoAvispa20L
21.07.25J-LeagueAvispaKyoto22D
09.03.25J-LeagueKyotoAvispa01W
07.07.24J-LeagueAvispaKyoto12L

2.98Avg goals63%Both scored61%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Avispa vs Kyoto: head-to-head record

41 meetings since 2004: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

13Avispa wins

6Draws

22Kyoto wins

53:69Goals (Avispa : Kyoto)

2.98Goals per match

63%BTTS

78%Over 1.5

61%Over 2.5

29%Over 3.5

Avispa at home: 7-5-827:31 goals in 20 games
Kyoto at home: 14-1-638:26 goals in 21 games
Avispa's biggest win: 1–4Kyoto 1–4 Avispa, 16 Apr 2004
Kyoto's biggest win: 3–0Kyoto 3–0 Avispa, 28 Oct 2005

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
29 Aug 2026	J-League	Kyoto	2–1	Avispa
6 May 2026	J-League	Avispa	2–1	Kyoto
22 Feb 2026	J-League	Kyoto	2–0	Avispa
21 Jul 2025	J-League	Avispa	2–2	Kyoto
9 Mar 2025	J-League	Kyoto	0–1	Avispa
7 Jul 2024	J-League	Avispa	1–2	Kyoto
11 May 2024	J-League	Kyoto	2–3	Avispa
26 Aug 2023	J-League	Kyoto	2–0	Avispa
9 Apr 2023	J-League	Avispa	2–1	Kyoto
10 Jul 2022	J-League	Avispa	1–0	Kyoto
29 Apr 2022	J-League	Kyoto	0–1	Avispa
13 Dec 2020	J2-League	Avispa	2–0	Kyoto
11 Jul 2020	J2-League	Kyoto	2–0	Avispa
24 Aug 2019	J2-League	Kyoto	1–1	Avispa
9 Mar 2019	J2-League	Avispa	0–1	Kyoto
26 Sept 2018	J2-League	Kyoto	1–0	Avispa
3 Mar 2018	J2-League	Avispa	2–2	Kyoto
11 Aug 2017	J2-League	Kyoto	0–1	Avispa
12 Mar 2017	J2-League	Avispa	2–1	Kyoto
22 Jul 2015	J2-League	Kyoto	1–2	Avispa

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Avispa1W 0D 4L · goals 5–11

L24.10J-LeagueATokyo Verdy1–3
L21.10J-LeagueHGamba1–2
L18.10J-LeagueAMachida0–3
L14.10Nabisco CupASagan1–2
W10.10J-LeagueHOkayama2–1

Kyoto2W 2D 1L · goals 10–9

W27.10AFC Champions LeagueHNewcastle Jets5–2
D24.10J-LeagueAGamba2–2
D21.10J-LeagueHKashima2–2
L17.10J-LeagueASanfrecce Hiroshima0–3
W13.10AFC Champions LeagueHRatchaburi1–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

AvispaKyoto

0.8Goals scored per game1.3

1.6Goals conceded per game1.2

60%Both teams scored40%

60%Over 2.5 goals50%

0Clean sheets3

40%Failed to score40%

1-1-3Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-2-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

AvispaKyoto

J1 League 2026 · 19 gamesJ1 League 2026 · 20 games

1.2Goals scored1.3

1.6Goals conceded1.7

4.5Corners5.0

11.5Shots12.8

43%Possession54%

2.1Yellow cards2.4

11%Clean sheets15%

26%Failed to score30%

5-1-4Home / away record (W-D-L)4-0-6

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

AvispaKyoto

Top stats

1Shots on target5

Passes

262Passes390

175Accurate passes311

67%Pass accuracy80%

Defence

10Fouls4

4Goalkeeper saves0

Discipline

2Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.0Kokoro MaedaAvispa
7.9Yoshinori SuzukiKyoto
7.7Abdel Hanan Sani BrownAvispa
7.7Rafael EliasKyoto
7.3Yuma TsujiokaAvispa

Avispa (16)

Kyoto (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · J-League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
15	Gamba Osaka	12	-7	11	DWDLL
16	Kyoto	12	-8	10	DDLLW
17	Mito	12	-10	9	LLLLL
18	Verdy	12	-12	8	WDLLL
19	Avispa Fukuoka	12	-8	7	LLLWL
20	Chiba	12	-12	7	DLDDL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

AvispaFormationKyoto

Avispa

Kyoto

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

94Masaaki Murakami
3

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About this match

Avispa vs Kyoto preview

Final score in the J-League on Wed, 6 May 2026: Avispa 2–1 Kyoto.

Form · last 5 matches

AvispaLLLLW5 scored · 11 conceded

KyotoWDDLW10 scored · 9 conceded

Key facts · last 5

AvispaKyoto

0.8Goals scored per game1.3

1.6Goals conceded per game1.2

60%Both teams scored40%

60%Over 2.5 goals50%

0Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

13Avispa wins

6Draws

22Kyoto wins

41 meetings · 3.0 goals per game · both teams scored in 63%

League table

Avispa19th7 pts · 12 played

Kyoto16th10 pts · 12 played

Kyoto lead by 3 pts

Read the full match preview

Avispa come into the game with LLLLW in their last 5 (5 scored, 11 conceded), while Kyoto have WDDLW (10 scored, 9 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 60% of Avispa's recent games and 50% of Kyoto's, with both teams scoring in 60% and 40%.

Per game, Avispa average 0.8 goals scored and 1.6 conceded (clean sheets: 0), Kyoto 1.3 and 1.2 (clean sheets: 3).

Head-to-head over 41 previous meetings: Avispa 13 wins, Kyoto 22 wins, draws 6.

Those 41 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 63% of them.

In the table, Avispa are 19th (7 pts from 12 games) and Kyoto are 16th (10 pts from 12).

Nito explains: Avispa vs Kyoto

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Avispa and Kyoto matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Avispa's last 10 matches and 40% of Kyoto's last 10. In their 41 recorded meetings it was 63%. In this match it landed (Avispa 2-1 Kyoto).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Avispa reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Kyoto in 50% of their last 10. Their 41 meetings averaged 3.0 goals (61% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide LLLLW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Avispa, last 5: 1 W · 0 D · 4 L (5 scored, 11 conceded). Kyoto, last 5: 2 W · 2 D · 1 L (10 scored, 9 conceded).

Where do Avispa and Kyoto stand in the table?

Avispa are 19th with 7 points from 12 games. Kyoto are 16th with 10 points from 12 games. The gap between them is 3 points.

Avispa vs Kyoto: questions & answers

Who won Avispa vs Kyoto?

Avispa won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Avispa vs Kyoto?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was Avispa vs Kyoto played?

Avispa vs Kyoto was played on Wed, 6 May 2026 at 08:00 (GMT+3) at Best Denki Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Avispa and Kyoto?

41 meetings: Avispa 13 wins, 6 draws, Kyoto 22 wins. Those 41 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 63% of them.

Avispa vs Kyoto result, stats & H2H

Avispa

Kyoto

Key events

Key events

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Avispa

Last matches: Kyoto

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · J-League

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Comments

Avispa vs Kyoto preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Avispa vs Kyoto

How often do Avispa and Kyoto matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LLLLW mean?

Where do Avispa and Kyoto stand in the table?

Avispa vs Kyoto: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Avispa

Last matches: Kyoto

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · J-League

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Avispa vs Kyoto: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Avispa vs Kyoto

How often do Avispa and Kyoto matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LLLLW mean?

Where do Avispa and Kyoto stand in the table?

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups