Cerezo Osaka's mascot is an anthropomorphic cherry blossom named "Cerezo-kun", while Avispa Fukuoka's mascot is a yellow and black hornet named "Abeed".
Cerezo Osaka won their first J1 League title in 2017, while Avispa Fukuoka has never won the J1 League title.
Cerezo Osaka finished as runners-up in the 2008 AFC Champions League, while Avispa Fukuoka has never participated in the AFC Champions League.
Cerezo Osaka's top goal scorer in J1 League history is Hiroshi Kiyotake, while Avispa Fukuoka's top goal scorer is Kohei Tokita.