Cerezo Osaka FC vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, 2018
Overview
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Cerezo Osaka FC vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo — J. League .
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hajime Matsuo
- Referee Shuichi Majima
- Referee Tsuyoshi Ogura
- Referee Yusuke Hamamoto
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 3–3 | D |
| 25 Feb | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Feb | Vegalta Sendai | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Kashima Antlers | H | 0–4 | L |
| 04 Feb | Kingstonian FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 25 Feb | FC Tōkyō | H | 4–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Feb | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 0–4 | L |
| 11 Feb | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
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' The game is set. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The travelling Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' Jay Bothroyd, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' Cerezo Osaka FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 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.
- 45' Riku Matsuda has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 50' Matej Jonjic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 55' Japan international Shingo Hyodo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 70' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mihailo Petrović will be considering his options from the bench.
- 75' Cerezo Osaka FC is showing some good football. However, Cerezo Osaka FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 80' Yoichiro Kakitani is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cerezo Osaka FC so far.
- 85' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo that had 381 games and scored 371 goals.
- 90' It is a cagey affair so far. Cerezo Osaka FC in their trying to find a way past Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo's compact .
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 9
- 6
- 2
- 22
- 14
- 8
- 11
-
15
Yasuki Kimoto ↓ Eiichi Katayama 86'
- 7
- 13
Bench
- 27
- 5
- 26
-
24
Kazuya Yamamura ↑ 68'
- 32
-
18
Yang Donghyeon ↑ 86'
-
16
Eiichi Katayama ↑ 86'
Coach
Yoon Junghwan
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 5
- 35
- 10
-
8
Kazuki Fukai ↓ Naoki Ishikawa 82'
- 38
- 20
- 18
- 41
-
14
Yoshiaki Komai ↓ Ryota Hayasaka 84'
- 48
Bench
- 1
-
32
Naoki Ishikawa ↑ 82'
- 44
-
6
Shingo Hyodo ↑ 46'
-
26
Ryota Hayasaka ↑ 84'
- 9
- 11
Coach
Mihailo Petrović
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Mendes | 4 |
| Leo Ceara | 4 |
| Ryota Aoki | 4 |
| Takuro Kaneko | 3 |
| Hiroaki Okuno | 2 |
| Chanathip Songkrasin | 2 |
| Ryosuke Shindo | 2 |
| Chanathip Songkrasin | 2 |
Head to Head
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
2018-03-02
Cerezo Osaka FC
3–3
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2018-02-25
Cerezo Osaka FC
1–1
Yokohama F·Marinos
D
2018-02-25
Cerezo Osaka FC
2–0
Vegalta Sendai
W
2018-02-18
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
2018-02-11
Cerezo Osaka FC
0–4
Kashima Antlers
L
2018-02-04
Kingstonian FC
1–2
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Form
2018-03-02
Cerezo Osaka FC
3–3
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2018-02-25
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
4–0
FC Tōkyō
W
2018-02-24
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2018-02-17
Kashiwa Reysol
4–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2018-02-11
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–0
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2018-02-06
Sagan Tosu FC
3–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
55%
Cerezo Osaka FC or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cerezo Osaka FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
7.6%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC
| Handicap | Cerezo Osaka FC covers | Push | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

