Cerezo Osaka FC vs FC Tokyo, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2022

Cerezo Osaka FC

0 – 1

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FC Tokyo

Sun 6 Mar 2022 · 07:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 30' Takuya Aoki

R 61' Takuya Aoki

Y 90' Jakub Slowik

Overview

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Cerezo Osaka FC vs FC Tokyo — J. League .

Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
FC Tokyo 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)

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	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

Cerezo Osaka FC 20 games · Avg 2.4 goals FC Tokyo

Last 5 meetings

2022-03-06 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 FC Tokyo 2021-07-21 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–3 FC Tokyo 2021-03-06 FC Tokyo 3–2 Cerezo Osaka FC 2020-09-23 FC Tokyo 2–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2020-08-09 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–0 FC Tokyo

Recent Form

Cerezo Osaka FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Mar	FC Tokyo	H	0–1	L
26 Feb	Kyoto Sanga FC	H	1–1	D
19 Feb	Yokohama F.Marinos	A	2–2	D
27 Nov	Nagoya Grampus	H	2–1	W
20 Nov	Kawasaki Frontale	H	1–4	L
07 Nov	Kashiwa Reysol	A	0–1	L

FC Tokyo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Mar	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	1–0	W
18 Feb	Kawasaki Frontale	A	0–1	L
27 Nov	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	A	2–1	W
20 Nov	Tokushima Vortis	H	0–2	L
06 Nov	Yokohama F.Marinos	A	0–8	L
03 Nov	Shimizu S-Pulse	H	4–0	W

Season Stats

Cerezo Osaka FC		FC Tokyo
#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

0% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Tokyo

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/1

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

–/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Cerezo Osaka FC and FC Tōkyō get this one started.
5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Masato Morishige, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
10' Japan international Keita Yamashita has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
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' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
23' Kazuya Konno does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Tokyo surge ahead!
28' FC Tōkyō come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
30' That is a Yellow card for FC Tokyo. Takuya Aoki will be fuming at that decision.
35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cerezo Osaka FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cerezo Osaka FC and FC Tōkyō are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
46' Fresh legs for Cerezo Osaka FC! Ryosuke Yamanaka comes on to replace Yusuke Maruhashi.
51' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Tōkyō is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
56' Hiroaki Okuno is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Tōkyō tonight.
57' Another change for FC Tokyo made on 57 minute. Shuto Abe leaves to be changed by Keigo Higashi.
59' Kensuke Nagai has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kazuya Konno on 59 minute.
61' The referee has no hesitation. Takuya Aoki is booked for FC Tokyo — Red card on 61.
64' Cerezo Osaka FC make a change. Hiroaki Okuno trudges off to be replaced by Tokuma Suzuki on 64 minutes.
69' FC Tōkyō fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
71' FC Tokyo ring the changes. Ryoma Watanabe has done his job and it is now time for Hotaka Nakamura to step up.
72' Hikaru Nakahara makes way for Hiroto Yamada at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cerezo Osaka FC.
77' Cerezo Osaka FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Tōkyō backline.
82' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
83' The crowd applauds Adailton as he leaves the pitch. Keita Yamashita steps in for FC Tokyo.
88' Hiroshi Kiyotake needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jakub Slowik.
Another three points for FC Tōkyō.

Lineups

Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups

Starting XI

25
Hiroaki Okuno ↓ Tokuma Suzuki 64'
21
Kim Jinhyeon
4
Riki Harakawa
2
Riku Matsuda
14
Yusuke Maruhashi ↓ Ryosuke Yamanaka 46'
10
Hiroshi Kiyotake
33
Ryuya Nishio
20
Kato Mutsuki
24
Koji Toriumi
41
Hikaru Nakahara ↓ Hiroto Yamada 72'
38
Sota Kitano ↓ Haruki Arai 64'

Bench

6
Ryosuke Yamanaka ↑ 46'
34
Hiroto Yamada ↑ 72'
29
Kakeru Funaki
17
Tokuma Suzuki ↑ 64'
27
Haruki Arai ↑ 64'
31
Keisuke Shimizu

Coach Akio Kogiku

FC Tokyo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

10
Keigo Higashi ↑ 57'
11
Kensuke Nagai ↑ 59'
7
Hirotaka Mita ↑ 71'
1
Tsuyoshi Kodama
37
Hotaka Nakamura ↑ 71'
19
Keita Yamashita ↑ 83'

Coach Albert Puig

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ryoma Watanabe	5
Leandro	4
Diego Oliveira	3
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto	2
Rafael Ratao	2
Marcelo Ryan	2
Hiroaki Okuno	2
Ryotaro Araki	2

Head to Head

Cerezo Osaka FC Form

2022-03-06 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 FC Tokyo L 2022-02-26 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–1 Kyoto Sanga FC D 2022-02-19 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–2 Cerezo Osaka FC D 2021-11-27 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Nagoya Grampus W 2021-11-20 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–4 Kawasaki Frontale L 2021-11-07 Kashiwa Reysol 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L

FC Tokyo Form

2022-03-06 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 FC Tokyo W 2022-02-18 Kawasaki Frontale 1–0 FC Tokyo L 2021-11-27 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–2 FC Tokyo W 2021-11-20 FC Tokyo 0–2 Tokushima Vortis L 2021-11-06 Yokohama F.Marinos 8–0 FC Tokyo L 2021-11-03 FC Tokyo 4–0 Shimizu S-Pulse W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

0 / 4

2.29 Cerezo Osaka FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.15 FC Tokyo xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 79%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Cerezo Osaka FC39% Draw23% FC Tokyo38%

Actual: FC Tokyo win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes79% 0% No21%

Avg goals/match: 4.44

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	93%	7%
± 2.5	81%	19%
± 3.5	64%	36%
± 4.5	45%	55%

Double Chance

Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw

61%

Draw or FC Tokyo

61%

Cerezo Osaka FC or FC Tokyo

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Cerezo Osaka FC34% Draw36% FC Tokyo30%

Actual: FC Tokyo win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–1 not predicted

0 – 1

Actual

2 – 2

6.8%

2 – 1

6.5%

1 – 1

6.5%

1 – 2

6.2%

3 – 2

5.2%

3 – 1

4.9%

2 – 3

4.9%

1 – 3

4.4%

3 – 3

3.7%

2 – 0

3.2%

4 – 2

0 – 2

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC

Handicap	Cerezo Osaka FC covers	Push	FC Tokyo covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	12%	75%
-1.5	25%	—	75%
-1	25%	17%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	16%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	11%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet

11% ✗

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