Avispa Fukuoka has secured a historic victory. They won 2-1 against Urawa Reds in the J.League YBC Levain Cup Final held at the National Stadium, claiming their first major title since joining the J.League.

The Urawa Reds, who were aiming for their third cup victory for the first time in seven years, were thwarted by the promoted team, Avispa Fukuoka.

This match was the Levain Cup Final, one of the ‘Three Major Domestic Titles’ alongside the J.League and the Emperor’s Cup, and produced a historic result. Particularly for Avispa Fukuoka, this is their first title since joining the J.League in 1996, marking their maiden victory after 28 years.

This match proved the powerful growth that Avispa Fukuoka has achieved. This is currently the longest period of time for a J.League club to win their first title.

The historic victory was achieved because every single play and strategy from the start to finish was successful. Avispa Fukuoka managed to navigate the difficult journey from the group stage to the final match, and succeeded in reaching the top.