Cerezo Osaka FC vs FC Tokyo, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2024

Cerezo Osaka FC

2 – 2

Full Time

FC Tokyo

Sat 24 Feb 2024 · 06:00 UTC Yodoko Sakura Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 20' Ryotaro Araki

Y 44' Yuto Nagatomo

Y 72' Jaja Silva

Y 85' Henrique Trevisan

Overview

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Cerezo Osaka FC vs FC Tokyo — J. League at Yodoko Sakura Stadium.

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

Match Details

Referee Yudai Yamamoto

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

2024-02-24 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–2 FC Tokyo 2023-08-06 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 FC Tokyo 2023-04-15 FC Tokyo 1–2 Cerezo Osaka FC 2022-10-12 FC Tokyo 4–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2022-03-06 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 FC Tokyo

Recent Form

Cerezo Osaka FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Feb	FC Tokyo	H	2–2	D
03 Dec	Albirex Niigata	A	0–1	L
25 Nov	Kyoto Sanga FC	H	0–1	L
12 Nov	Yokohama F.Marinos	A	0–2	L
28 Oct	Gamba Osaka	H	1–0	W
21 Oct	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	A	0–0	D

FC Tokyo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Feb	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	2–2	D
03 Dec	Shonan Bellmare	A	1–0	W
25 Nov	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	H	1–3	L
11 Nov	Albirex Niigata	A	0–0	D
28 Oct	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	H	1–2	L
21 Oct	Yokohama FC	A	0–1	L

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

43% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season

71% Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season

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

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

FC Tokyo

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

4/1

46-60

4/1

61-75

4/–

76+

1/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cerezo Osaka FC

Solomon Sakuragawa	3 G
Yumeki Yokoyama	1 G

FC Tokyo

Motoki Nagakura	5 G	2 A
Marcelo Ryan	3 G	2 A
Soma Anzai	3 G

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Yodoko Sakura Stadium as Cerezo Osaka FC face off against FC Tokyo in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
10' FC Tokyo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
15' FC Tokyo 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.
20' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryotaro Araki on 20.
25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
27' What a strike from Capixaba! The score is 1-0.
32' Riki Harakawa, a Japan , has 9 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
34' Ryotaro Araki makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and FC Tokyo are in front.
39' FC Tokyo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
44' Yuto Nagatomo is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
49' Cerezo Osaka FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
51' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Shunta Tanaka makes it 2-1.
56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
61' Soma Anzai has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
65' Time for substitution for FC Tokyo. Teruhito Nakagawa is replaced by Soma Anzai.
70' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
72' Jaja Silva has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 72.
75' The Japan Ryotaro Araki breaks the deadlock on 75 minutes. 2-2!
78' Masaya Shibayama gets the nod from Cerezo Osaka FC. He replaces Hiroaki Okuno and will look to change the dynamic.
82' Fresh legs for FC Tokyo! Kei Koizumi comes on to replace Riki Harakawa.
85' Henrique Trevisan was booked on 85.
90' Another substitution for FC Tokyo to replace Diego Oliveira by Keigo Higashi on 90 minute.
will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

33
Ryuya Nishio
19
Hirotaka Tameda ↑ 90'
55
Vitor Bueno ↑ 78'
31
Keisuke Shimizu
7
Satoki Uejo ↑ 90'
16
Hayato Okuda
48
Masaya Shibayama ↑ 78'

FC Tokyo Lineups

Starting XI

5
Yuto Nagatomo
49
Kashif Bangunagande ↓ Kosuke Shirai 82'
9
Diego Oliveira ↓ Keigo Higashi 90'
40
Riki Harakawa ↓ Kei Koizumi 82'
39
Teruhito Nakagawa ↓ Soma Anzai 65'
13
Go Hatano
71
Ryotaro Araki
44
Henrique Trevisan
7
Kuryu Matsuki
33
Kota Tawaratsumida ↓ Jaja Silva 65'
32
Kanta Doi

Bench

3
Masato Morishige
10
Keigo Higashi ↑ 90'
99
Kosuke Shirai ↑ 82'
37
Kei Koizumi ↑ 82'
41
Taishi Nozawa
70
Jaja Silva ↑ 65'
38
Soma Anzai ↑ 65'

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

Cerezo Osaka FC Form

2024-02-24 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–2 FC Tokyo D 2023-12-03 Albirex Niigata 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2023-11-25 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 Kyoto Sanga FC L 2023-11-12 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2023-10-28 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 Gamba Osaka W 2023-10-21 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–0 Cerezo Osaka FC D

FC Tokyo Form

2024-02-24 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–2 FC Tokyo D 2023-12-03 Shonan Bellmare 0–1 FC Tokyo W 2023-11-25 FC Tokyo 1–3 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo L 2023-11-11 Albirex Niigata 0–0 FC Tokyo D 2023-10-28 FC Tokyo 1–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2023-10-21 Yokohama FC 1–0 FC Tokyo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.12 Cerezo Osaka FC xG

Expected Goals

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

2.13 FC Tokyo xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 77%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Cerezo Osaka FC39% Draw23% FC Tokyo38%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes77% 0% No23%

Avg goals/match: 4.25

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	92%	8%
± 2.5	78%	22%
± 3.5	60%	40%
± 4.5	41%	59%

Double Chance

Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw

63%

Draw or FC Tokyo

61%

Cerezo Osaka FC or FC Tokyo

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Cerezo Osaka FC32% Draw37% FC Tokyo31%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

7.2%

2 – 2

Actual

1 – 2

6.7%

2 – 1

6.7%

2 – 3

4.9%

3 – 2

4.9%

1 – 3

4.7%

3 – 1

4.7%

3 – 3

3.5%

0 – 2

3.4%

2 – 0

3.3%

0 – 1

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC

Handicap	Cerezo Osaka FC covers	Push	FC Tokyo covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	12%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	17%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	60%	—	40%
+1	60%	17%	23%
+1.5	77%	—	23%
+2	77%	12%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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