Cerezo Osaka FC vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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Cerezo Osaka FC vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo — J. League at Yodoko Sakura Stadium.
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0 games · 0 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Sep | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Gamba Osaka | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Shonan Bellmare | H | 1–5 | L |
| 21 Aug | Yokohama FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Aug | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Oita FC Trinita | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Aug | FC Tokyo | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Cerezo Osaka FC to score. At the same time, Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Japan international Shunta Tanaka has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' Takahiro Yanagi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' Cerezo Osaka FC 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.
- 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Takashi Inui.
- 46' It looks like no one’s ball. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. Cerezo Osaka FC in their trying to find a way past Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo's compact .
- 56' Daiki Suga picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 61' Takanori Sugeno is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo tonight.
- 64' Yoshito Okubo is replacing Riki Matsuda for the Cerezo Osaka FC side.
- 69' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Douglas. He replaces Milan Tucic on 72 minute.
- 73' Douglas has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 73 minutes.
- 75' Magnificent from Ryota Aoki! That is 21 goals in 439 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 76' What composure from Ryota Aoki! The Japan international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 78' Takahiro Yanagi is replacing Yoshiaki Komai for the Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo side.
- 79' A tactical swap from Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo — Takahiro Yanagi on, Yoshiaki Komai off on 79 minutes.
- 80' Jun Nishikawa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hinata Kida at the 80 minute mark.
- 82' A moment of madness from Lucas Fernandes on 82 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo will be frustrated.
- 87' 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.
- The points are shared — Cerezo Osaka FC 0-2 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo. Honours even.
Lineups
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Takashi Inui ↓ Hiroto Yamada 64'
- 21
- 4
- 2
- 14
- 15
- 17
-
30
Hinata Kida ↓ Jun Nishikawa 80'
- 33
- 29
-
22
Riki Matsuda ↓ Yoshito Okubo 64'
Bench
- 6
- 5
-
20
Yoshito Okubo ↑ 64'
-
34
Hiroto Yamada ↑ 64'
-
18
Jun Nishikawa ↑ 80'
- 28
- 50
Coach
Akio Kogiku
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 10
- 4
- 14
- 28
-
32
Milan Tucic ↓ Douglas 72'
- 9
- 6
- 2
- 35
Bench
-
3
Takahiro Yanagi ↑ 79'
- 44
- 48
-
33
Douglas ↑ 72'
- 34
- 50
- 45
Coach
Mihailo Petrović
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Mendes | 4 |
| Leo Ceara | 4 |
| Ryota Aoki | 4 |
| Takuro Kaneko | 3 |
| Chanathip Songkrasin | 2 |
| Yoichiro Kakitani | 2 |
| Hiroaki Okuno | 2 |
| Chanathip Songkrasin | 2 |
Head to Head
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
2021-09-11
Cerezo Osaka FC
0–2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2021-09-08
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–3
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
2021-08-28
Gamba Osaka
0–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
2021-08-25
Cerezo Osaka FC
1–5
Shonan Bellmare
L
2021-08-21
Cerezo Osaka FC
3–1
Yokohama FC
W
2021-08-15
Avispa Fukuoka
2–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Form
2021-09-11
Cerezo Osaka FC
0–2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
2021-09-08
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–3
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
2021-08-28
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–2
Kawasaki Frontale
L
2021-08-25
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–2
Nagoya Grampus
L
2021-08-21
Oita FC Trinita
1–1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2021-08-14
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
3–2
FC Tokyo
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.23
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo xG
I would bet for:
Cerezo Osaka FC or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
61%
Cerezo Osaka FC or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC
| Handicap | Cerezo Osaka FC covers | Push | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

