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Cerezo Osaka FC vs FC Tōkyō, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2019
Cerezo Osaka FC
1 – 0
Full Time
FC Tōkyō
Sat 25 May 2019 · 06:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Kota Mizunuma 42' Y
Leandro Desabato 45' Y
Naoyuki Fujita 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cerezo Osaka FC vs FC Tōkyō — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Akihiko Ikeuchi
  • Referee Yoji Imaoka
  • Referee Toshiyuki Tanaka
  • Referee Noriyuki Suzuki
11 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 5.9 goals/game

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 Tōkyō 18 37
13 FC Machida Zelvia 18 37
14 Kawasaki Frontale 18 28
15 Tokyo 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

4
9
7
Cerezo Osaka FC 20 games · Avg 2.4 goals FC Tōkyō
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-25 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 FC Tōkyō 2018-10-20 FC Tōkyō 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC 2018-04-14 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 FC Tōkyō 2018-01-31 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–2 FC Tōkyō 2017-08-20 FC Tōkyō 1–1 Cerezo Osaka FC

Recent Form

Cerezo Osaka FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 May FC Tōkyō H 1–0 W
18 May Gamba Osaka A 0–1 L
11 May Yokohama F·Marinos H 3–0 W
04 May Matsumoto Yamaga FC A 2–0 W
27 Apr Oita FC Trinita H 0–0 D
20 Apr Shimizu S-Pulse A 0–1 L
FC Tōkyō
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 May Cerezo Osaka FC A 0–1 L
18 May Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 2–0 W
12 May Jubilo Iwata H 1–0 W
04 May Gamba Osaka A 0–0 D
28 Apr Matsumoto Yamaga FC H 2–0 W
19 Apr Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Cerezo Osaka FC FC Tōkyō
#2 Position #12
31 Points 37
18 Played 18
11 / 0 / 7 W / D / L 13 / 0 / 5
48 Scored 55
38 Conceded 42
+10 GD +13
1.72 PPG 2.06
61% Win % 72%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
28% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
22% Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season

Cerezo Osaka FC are 2nd (31 pts). FC Tōkyō are 12th (37 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. FC Tōkyō get us underway at .
  • 5' The 29-year-old Tsuyoshi Watanabe has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Leandro Desabato made 287 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' Takefusa Kubo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' Cerezo Osaka FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Tōkyō backline.
  • 35' Kota Mizunuma has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kota Mizunuma on 42.
  • 45' That is a Yellow card for Cerezo Osaka FC. Leandro Desabato will be fuming at that decision.
  • 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Tōkyō that had 437 games and scored 396 goals.
  • 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Tōkyō needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kim Jinhyeon, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 65' FC Tōkyō is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 66' The FC Tokyo bench stirs into life. Yojiro Takahagi is withdrawn and Arthur gets his opportunity.
  • 71' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 74' Na Sangho gets the nod from FC Tokyo. He replaces Kensuke Nagai and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 78' Assisted by Riku Matsuda with the perfectly-timed delivery and Bruno Mendes makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 83' Tsuyoshi Watanabe makes way for Kiichi Yajima at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Tokyo.
  • 85' It is a substitution in Cerezo Osaka FC team. Hiroshi Kiyotake is replaced by Atomu Tanaka on 85 minute.
  • 89' Fresh legs for Cerezo Osaka FC! Toshiyuki Takagi comes on to replace Bruno Mendes.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Naoyuki Fujita argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 90' Eiichi Katayama has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kota Mizunuma on 90 minute.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Cerezo Osaka FC and FC Tōkyō (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lotina

FC Tōkyō Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ryoma Watanabe 5
Leandro 4
Diego Oliveira 3
Marcelo Ryan 2
Hiroaki Okuno 2
Ryotaro Araki 2
Shunta Tanaka 2
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto 2

Head to Head

2019-05-25 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 FC Tōkyō 2018-10-20 FC Tōkyō 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC 2018-04-14 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 FC Tōkyō 2018-01-31 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–2 FC Tōkyō 2017-08-20 FC Tōkyō 1–1 Cerezo Osaka FC

Cerezo Osaka FC Form

2019-05-25 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 FC Tōkyō W 2019-05-18 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2019-05-11 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–0 Yokohama F·Marinos W 2019-05-04 Matsumoto Yamaga FC 0–2 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2019-04-27 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–0 Oita FC Trinita D 2019-04-20 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L

FC Tōkyō Form

2019-05-25 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 FC Tōkyō L 2019-05-18 FC Tōkyō 2–0 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo W 2019-05-12 FC Tōkyō 1–0 Jubilo Iwata W 2019-05-04 Gamba Osaka 0–0 FC Tōkyō D 2019-04-28 FC Tōkyō 2–0 Matsumoto Yamaga FC W 2019-04-19 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–1 FC Tōkyō W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.19 Cerezo Osaka FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58 FC Tōkyō xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cerezo Osaka FC52% Draw22% FC Tōkyō26%
Actual: Cerezo Osaka FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 3.77
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 71%
29%
± 3.5 51%
49%
± 4.5 32%
68%

Double Chance

Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw
74%
Draw or FC Tōkyō
48%
Cerezo Osaka FC or FC Tōkyō
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cerezo Osaka FC38% Draw39% FC Tōkyō23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
5.6%
3 – 2
4.8%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
4%
0 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
3.5%
4 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC

Handicap Cerezo Osaka FC covers Push FC Tōkyō covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 15% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 20% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 14% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✗
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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