Saturday , 14 November 2026

Cerezo Osaka FC vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2023
Cerezo Osaka FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Avispa Fukuoka
Fri 30 Jun 2023 · 10:00 UTC Yanmar Stadium Nagai 11,786 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 22' Lukian
Y 54' Hiroyuki Mae
Y 90' Wellington

Overview

Match Preview

Cerezo Osaka FC vs Avispa Fukuoka — J. League at Yanmar Stadium Nagai.

Match Details

  • Referee Hayato Shimizu
  • Assistant 1 Kota Watanabe

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 Kyōto Sanga FC 18 23
9 V-Varen Nagasaki 18 21
10 Avispa Fukuoka 18 21
11 Kashima Antlers 18 45
12 FC Tōkyō 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

6
3
4
Cerezo Osaka FC 13 games · Avg 2.6 goals Avispa Fukuoka
Last 5 meetings
2023-06-30 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 Avispa Fukuoka 2023-02-25 Avispa Fukuoka 2–1 Cerezo Osaka FC 2022-07-30 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–0 Avispa Fukuoka 2022-04-17 Avispa Fukuoka 0–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2021-08-15 Avispa Fukuoka 2–1 Cerezo Osaka FC

Recent Form

Cerezo Osaka FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jun Avispa Fukuoka H 0–1 L
24 Jun Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 4–1 W
10 Jun Vissel Kobe H 2–1 W
03 Jun Nagoya Grampus A 1–3 L
28 May Yokohama FC H 2–0 W
20 May Shonan Bellmare A 2–0 W
Avispa Fukuoka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jun Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–0 W
25 Jun Vissel Kobe H 0–3 L
11 Jun Nagoya Grampus A 1–2 L
03 Jun Gamba Osaka H 1–2 L
28 May Yokohama F·Marinos A 0–2 L
20 May Urawa Red Diamonds H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Cerezo Osaka FC Avispa Fukuoka
#2 Position #10
31 Points 21
18 Played 18
11 / 0 / 7 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 11
48 Scored 49
38 Conceded 59
+10 GD -10
1.72 PPG 1.17
61% Win % 39%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
31% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
8% Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season

Cerezo Osaka FC are 2nd (31 pts). Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cerezo Osaka FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/5
61-75
5/4
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Avispa Fukuoka
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/8
76+
3/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cerezo Osaka FC
Solomon Sakuragawa 4 G
Pablo Sabbag 3 G
Yumeki Yokoyama 2 G
Avispa Fukuoka
Shu Morooka 3 G 1 A
Werik 2 G
Kazuki Fujimoto 1 G
Yuma Tsujioka 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Cerezo Osaka FC and Avispa Fukuoka has kicked off!
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cerezo Osaka FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 7' Ryoga Sato gets the nod from Avispa Fukuoka. He replaces Kazuya Konno and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 12' Kazuya Konno needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 17' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 22' Against the run of play, Lukian has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 27' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 32' Avispa Fukuoka have won 224 goals from 213 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 37' It looks like no one’s ball. Cerezo Osaka FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 42' Avispa Fukuoka is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 47' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Shigetoshi Hasebe will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 54' Hiroyuki Mae was booked on 54.
  • 59' Avispa Fukuoka has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 64' A change in the Cerezo Osaka FC ranks — Jordy Croux exits the field as Hikaru Nakahara enters on 64.
  • 69' Avispa Fukuoka looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Kazuki Fujimoto scoring 1 goals.
  • 74' Shinji Kagawa has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 77' The Cerezo Osaka FC bench stirs into life. Mutsuki Kato is withdrawn and Satoki Uejo gets his opportunity.
  • 78' The Avispa Fukuoka manager makes a substitution. Ryoga Sato departs to be replaced by Seiya Inoue.
  • 83' Hinata Kida makes way for Ryuya Nishio at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cerezo Osaka FC.
  • 88' A change in the Avispa Fukuoka ranks — Lukian exits the field as Wellington enters on 88.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Wellington on 90 minutes earns him a card. Avispa Fukuoka will be frustrated.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Avispa Fukuoka take all three points.

Lineups

Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Akio Kogiku

Avispa Fukuoka Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Shigetoshi Hasebe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Rafael Ratao 3
Masaya Shibayama 3
Satoki Uejo 2
Shunta Tanaka 2
Jordy Croux 1
Yuya Yamagishi 1
Matej Jonjic 1
Wellington 1

Head to Head

2023-06-30 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 Avispa Fukuoka 2023-02-25 Avispa Fukuoka 2–1 Cerezo Osaka FC 2022-07-30 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–0 Avispa Fukuoka 2022-04-17 Avispa Fukuoka 0–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2021-08-15 Avispa Fukuoka 2–1 Cerezo Osaka FC

Cerezo Osaka FC Form

2023-06-30 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 Avispa Fukuoka L 2023-06-24 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 1–4 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2023-06-10 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Vissel Kobe W 2023-06-03 Nagoya Grampus 3–1 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2023-05-28 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–0 Yokohama FC W 2023-05-20 Shonan Bellmare 0–2 Cerezo Osaka FC W

Avispa Fukuoka Form

2023-06-30 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 Avispa Fukuoka W 2023-06-25 Avispa Fukuoka 0–3 Vissel Kobe L 2023-06-11 Nagoya Grampus 2–1 Avispa Fukuoka L 2023-06-03 Avispa Fukuoka 1–2 Gamba Osaka L 2023-05-28 Yokohama F·Marinos 2–0 Avispa Fukuoka L 2023-05-20 Avispa Fukuoka 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.83 Cerezo Osaka FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71 Avispa Fukuoka xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 76%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cerezo Osaka FC55% Draw21% Avispa Fukuoka24%
Actual: Avispa Fukuoka win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes76% 0% No24%
Avg goals/match: 4.54
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 94%
6%
± 2.5 82%
18%
± 3.5 65%
35%
± 4.5 46%
54%

Double Chance

Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Avispa Fukuoka
45%
Cerezo Osaka FC or Avispa Fukuoka
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cerezo Osaka FC46% Draw34% Avispa Fukuoka20%
Actual: Avispa Fukuoka win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–1 not predicted
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.2%
3 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 1
5.9%
3 – 2
5.6%
4 – 1
4.7%
2 – 0
4.5%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4.1%
4 – 2
4%
2 – 3
3.4%
3 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC

Handicap Cerezo Osaka FC covers Push Avispa Fukuoka covers
-2.5 24% — 76%
-2 24% 17% 59%
-1.5 41% — 59%
-1 41% 19% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 11% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 6% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
7% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.