Cerezo Osaka FC vs Ōita FC Trinita, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cerezo Osaka FC vs Ōita FC Trinita — J. League .
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Ōita FC Trinita 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yudai Yamamoto
- Referee Yusuke Hamamoto
- Referee Mitsuharu Taketa
- Referee Haruhiro Otsuka
- Referee Minoru Tojo
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka FC | 18 | 31 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 18 | 28 |
| 6 | Fagiano Okayama FC | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 18 | 24 |
| 8 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tokyo | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tōkyō Verdy | 18 | 28 |
| 16 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 18 | 25 |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Yokohama F.Marinos | 18 | 20 |
| 19 | FC Mito Holly Hock | 18 | 18 |
| 20 | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | 18 | 12 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Ōita FC Trinita | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Dec | Ōita FC Trinita | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Nov | Shonan Bellmare | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Matsumoto Yamaga FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Dec | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | Vegalta Sendai | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Nov | Gamba Osaka | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | FC Tokyo | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cerezo Osaka FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/4
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cerezo Osaka FC
| Solomon Sakuragawa | 3 G |
| Yumeki Yokoyama | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cerezo Osaka FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 8' Bruno Mendes has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 8 minutes.
- 13' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Yuki Kagawa suffering a number of foals already.
- 18' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 23' Cerezo Osaka FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 28' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cerezo Osaka FC and Ōita FC Trinita are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 33' Yasuki Kimoto has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cerezo Osaka FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 43' Cerezo Osaka FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Ōita FC Trinita backline.
- 48' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 48 minutes.
- 53' Tomoki Iwata is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cerezo Osaka FC tonight.
- 58' Cerezo Osaka FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 63' The crowd applauds Yamato Machida as he leaves the pitch. Daiki Watari steps in for Oita FC Trinita.
- 64' Another substitution for Cerezo Osaka FC to replace Hiroaki Okuno by Yoichiro Kakitani on 64 minute.
- 69' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 70' Naoki Nomura has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tatsuya Tanaka on 70 minute.
- 75' The Cerezo Osaka FC manager makes a substitution. Hiroshi Kiyotake departs to be replaced by Yuta Toyokawa.
- 80' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cerezo Osaka FC that had 373 games and scored 399 goals.
- 85' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 86' A change in the Cerezo Osaka FC ranks — Yasuki Kimoto exits the field as Lucas Mineiro enters on 86.
- 87' Another change for Oita FC Trinita made on 87 minute. Yuki Kagawa leaves to be changed by Yuji Hoshi.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
Lineups
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 25
- 21
- 2
- 22
- 14
-
3
Yasuki Kimoto ↓ Lucas Mineiro 86'
- 10
- 20
- 15
- 17
Bench
-
11
Lucas Mineiro ↑ 86'
- 9
-
8
Yoichiro Kakitani ↑ 64'
- 16
-
32
Yuta Toyokawa ↑ 75'
- 49
- 45
Coach
Lotina
Ōita FC Trinita Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 3
- 6
-
2
Yuki Kagawa ↓ Yuji Hoshi 87'
- 1
- 5
- 7
- 29
-
11
Tatsuya Tanaka ↓ Naoki Nomura 70'
-
8
Yamato Machida ↓ Daiki Watari 63'
- 40
Bench
-
16
Daiki Watari ↑ 63'
- 22
-
19
Yuji Hoshi ↑ 87'
- 27
- 15
-
10
Naoki Nomura ↑ 70'
- 26
Coach
Tomohiro Katanosaka
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hiroaki Okuno | 1 |
| Souza | 1 |
| Bruno Mendes | 1 |
| Hiroshi Kiyotake | 1 |
| Tatsuhiro Sakamoto | 1 |
| Yamato Machida | 1 |
Head to Head
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
Ōita FC Trinita Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.26
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
Ōita FC Trinita xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cerezo Osaka FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Ōita FC Trinita
45%
Cerezo Osaka FC or Ōita FC Trinita
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cerezo Osaka FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
17.3%
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
4.7%
1 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 2
2.8%
2 – 2
2.5%
4 – 0
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC
| Handicap | Cerezo Osaka FC covers | Push | Ōita FC Trinita covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 26% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 13% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Ōita FC Trinita keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
