Avispa Fukuoka 0, Verdy 0

TOKYO (Interstat) — In a match defined more by its physicality than its finishing, Tokyo Verdy and Avispa Fukuoka played to a scoreless draw in J1 League action Saturday at Ajinomoto Stadium. The result, a defensive stalemate that saw neither side seriously threaten to break the deadlock, leaves both clubs with identical 13-win records as the season nears its conclusion. The match was a rematch of a similarly goalless affair from May 31. Despite pregame projections from Interstat that favored the home side with a 58.7 percent probability to win and predicted a 1-1 final score, the contest failed to… Read more...