J1 League · Regular Season - 10
Machida Zelvia 3–0 Avispa Fukuoka
Sun 18 Oct 2026 · 07:00 UTC · Machida GION Stadium, Tokyo
Machida ZelviaTeam 1900
Avispa FukuokaTeam 1545Match story
Machida Zelvia · draw · Avispa FukuokaBefore kick-off: 72% · 16% · 11%
Last reading, 90+3': 100% · 0% · 0%
Live chances from PlayerElo's pre-match model and the current score.
- Tete Yengi 22'
- Hiroyuki Mae 73'
- Henry Heroki Mochizuki 76'
We gave Machida Zelvia 72% to win: they did.
- Tete Yengi 1852 +20 assist Henry Heroki Mochizuki 1941 +2122'
Machida Zelvia:Tete Yengi 1852 +20 assist Henry Heroki Mochizuki 1941 +21 - 45'Yuji Kitajima 1570 −1 for Werik Popo 1605 −2
Avispa Fukuoka:Yuji Kitajima 1570 −1 for Werik Popo 1605 −2 - Daihachi Okamura 2021 +1254'
Machida Zelvia:Daihachi Okamura 2021 +12 - Gen Shoji 1969 +1360'
Machida Zelvia:Gen Shoji 1969 +13 - Takuma Nishimura 1882 +1 for Tete Yengi 1852 +2065'
Machida Zelvia:Takuma Nishimura 1882 +1 for Tete Yengi 1852 +20 - 68'Kokoro Maeda 1495 0 for Keiya Shiihashi 1648 −7
Avispa Fukuoka:Kokoro Maeda 1495 0 for Keiya Shiihashi 1648 −7 - 68'Yu Hashimoto 1668 −2 for Masato Yuzawa 1471 −4
Avispa Fukuoka:Yu Hashimoto 1668 −2 for Masato Yuzawa 1471 −4 - Hiroyuki Mae 1930 +1973'
Machida Zelvia:Hiroyuki Mae 1930 +19 - Henry Heroki Mochizuki 1941 +21 assist Takahiro Akimoto 1969 +1876'
Machida Zelvia:Henry Heroki Mochizuki 1941 +21 assist Takahiro Akimoto 1969 +18 - Mitchell Duke 1595 −5 for Koki Ogawa 1863 +777'
Machida Zelvia:Mitchell Duke 1595 −5 for Koki Ogawa 1863 +7 - Ryohei Shirasaki 1662 −3 for Neta Lavi 1945 +477'
Machida Zelvia:Ryohei Shirasaki 1662 −3 for Neta Lavi 1945 +4 - 79'Shohei Takemoto 1425 −8* for Masato Shigemi 1591 −2
Avispa Fukuoka:Shohei Takemoto 1425 −8* for Masato Shigemi 1591 −2 - 86'Abdul Hanan Sani Brown 1381 0 for Shu Morooka 1695 −10
Avispa Fukuoka:Abdul Hanan Sani Brown 1381 0 for Shu Morooka 1695 −10 - Keiya Sento 1718 −3 for Yuki Soma 1962 +586'
Machida Zelvia:Keiya Sento 1718 −3 for Yuki Soma 1962 +5 - Ibrahim Drešević 1881 −1 for Daihachi Okamura 2021 +1286'
Machida Zelvia:Ibrahim Drešević 1881 −1 for Daihachi Okamura 2021 +12
Line-ups
Elo change from this match, next to the Elo after it.
Before kick-off: 72% · 16% · 11%(Machida Zelvia · draw · Avispa Fukuoka)
Our most likely score was 2–1 (9%); the result 3–0 had 8%.
- Average value of the starting XI: Machida Zelvia €1.4M, Avispa Fukuoka €413K.
- J1 League: K. Tani was the highest-rated goalkeeper (2031).
- Avispa Fukuoka's expected eleven was out of form: average EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. -2.0 over 180 days.
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
Machida Zelvia
3rd in J1 League · 20 pts from 9
- 15 OctWTampines Rovers AFC Cup1726
- 10 OctWKyoto Sanga J1 League1882
- 20 SepLKashiwa Reysol J1 League1902
- 12 SepDYokohama F. Marinos J1 League1904
- 6 SepWNagoya Grampus J1 League1889
Avispa Fukuoka
17th in J1 League · 7 pts from 9
- 10 OctWFagiano Okayama J1 League1576
- 19 SepLSanfrecce Hiroshima J1 League1585
- 12 SepLShimizu S-pulse J1 League1613
- 5 SepDMito Hollyhock J1 League1602
- 2 SepLUrawa J1 League1633
Season outlook
From the J1 League simulation, before this match.
| Club | Pts now | Pred. pts | Title | Top 4 | Bottom 3 | Most likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machida Zelvia | 20 /9 | 71.7 | 40% | 86% | 0% | 1st |
| Avispa Fukuoka | 7 /9 | 40.9 | 0% | 0% | 25% | 17th |
Each bar is one finishing position, 1st on the left to 20th on the right; the taller the bar, the likelier that finish.
Players to watch
Highest EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. (Elo Above Replacement over the last 180 days) in each starting eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.

Machida Zelvia · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +3.6 (Good) · Elo 1957

Avispa Fukuoka · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +2.6 (Good) · Elo 1640
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.
Coach Elo history
Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).
Coach DNA: direct
Coach DNA: –
Playing style
How both clubs play against their own league (2024–2026).
Machida Zelvia: direct (how Go Kuroda plays) · Avispa Fukuoka: direct (how Shinya Tsukahara plays)
* Includes our monthly adjustment: every month we take a little off each player's Elo to keep ratings from inflating.