Cerezo Osaka FC vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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Cerezo Osaka FC vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo — J. League at Yanmar Stadium Nagai.
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hayato Shimizu
- Assistant 1 Takumi Takagi
- Assistant 2 Masahiro Horikoshi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Apr | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Mar | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Mar | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Apr | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 3–4 | L |
| 18 Mar | Gamba Osaka | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Mar | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Albirex Niigata | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Feb | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–3 | L |
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' Goal! Takuro Kaneko scores his 30 goal in 381 matches.
- 6' The Japan Takuro Kaneko breaks the deadlock on 6 minutes. 0-2!
- 11' The deadlock is broken! Leo Ceara gets on the scoresheet on 11 minutes.
- 14' Leo Ceara adds to his 6 season tally! Cerezo Osaka FC lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
- 15' Sensational shot from Gun-Hee Kim. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo is back in the lead.
- 20' 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.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' The travelling Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Milan Tucic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' Tokuma Suzuki picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' A change in the Cerezo Osaka FC ranks — Hirotaka Tameda exits the field as Hikaru Nakahara enters on 46.
- 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Daiki Suga suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Daihachi Okamura.
- 61' Brilliant from the ! Leo Ceara makes it 3-3 with a superb finish on 61.
- 64' The deadlock is broken! Shunta Tanaka gets on the scoresheet on 64 minutes.
- 66' A tactical swap from Cerezo Osaka FC — Kato Mutsuki on, Tokuma Suzuki off on 66 minutes.
- 71' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 75' Gun-Hee Kim makes way for Milan Tucic at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo.
- 80' A tactical swap from Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo — Seiya Baba on, Yuya Asano off on 80 minutes.
- 81' The Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo manager makes a substitution. Yuya Asano departs to be replaced by Seiya Baba.
- 86' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 88' A tactical swap from Cerezo Osaka FC — Ryosuke Shindo on, Riku Matsuda off on 88 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-3.
Lineups
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
4-1-2-3Starting XI
- 9
-
27
Capixaba ↓ Reiya Sakata 80'
- 8
- 25
- 6
-
2
Riku Matsuda ↓ Ryosuke Shindo 88'
- 22
-
17
Tokuma Suzuki ↓ Mutsuki Kato 66'
- 19
- 24
- 21
Bench
-
3
Ryosuke Shindo ↑ 88'
- 4
-
41
Hikaru Nakahara ↑ 46'
- 1
-
30
Reiya Sakata ↑ 80'
-
20
Mutsuki Kato ↑ 66'
- 38
Coach
Akio Kogiku
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 5
- 6
- 4
- 27
-
11
Ryota Aoki ↓ Taika Nakashima 75'
- 9
-
18
Yuya Asano ↓ Seiya Baba 81'
- 2
- 50
-
13
Gun-Hee Kim ↓ Milan Tucic 75'
- 25
Bench
-
32
Milan Tucic ↑ 75'
- 48
-
45
Taika Nakashima ↑ 75'
- 30
-
3
Seiya Baba ↑ 81'
- 31
- 49
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
2023-04-09
Cerezo Osaka FC
2–3
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2023-04-01
Cerezo Osaka FC
2–1
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2023-03-18
Kawasaki Frontale
0–0
Cerezo Osaka FC
D
2023-03-12
Cerezo Osaka FC
2–1
Sagan Tosu FC
W
2023-03-04
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
2023-02-25
Avispa Fukuoka
2–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Form
2023-04-09
Cerezo Osaka FC
2–3
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
2023-04-01
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
3–4
Kawasaki Frontale
L
2023-03-18
Gamba Osaka
2–2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2023-03-12
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
2–0
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2023-03-04
Albirex Niigata
2–2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2023-02-25
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–3
Vissel Kobe
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.61
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo xG
I would bet for:
Cerezo Osaka FC or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 73% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
63%
Cerezo Osaka FC or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.8%
0 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
5.4%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC
| Handicap | Cerezo Osaka FC covers | Push | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

