Cerezo Osaka FC vs Jubilo Iwata, 2018
Overview
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Cerezo Osaka FC vs Jubilo Iwata — J. League .
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Jubilo Iwata 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Toshiyuki Tanaka
- Referee Minoru Tojo
- Referee Koei Koya
- Referee Akihito Kawasaki
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Jubilo Iwata | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | V-Varen Nagasaki | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–6 | L |
| 24 Aug | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Aug | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 0–4 | L |
| 11 Aug | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
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 game is set. Cerezo Osaka FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The travelling Jubilo Iwata supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Kazuya Yamamura has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 369 appearances.
- 15' The 35-year-old Riku Matsuda has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Jubilo Iwata are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' Cerezo Osaka FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Jubilo Iwata backline.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cerezo Osaka FC that had 369 games and scored 396 goals.
- 55' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 60' It is a cagey affair so far. Cerezo Osaka FC in their trying to find a way past Jubilo Iwata's compact .
- 65' Hiroki Yamada has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 70' Toshiyuki Takagi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 75' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 80' Japan international Taishi Taguchi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 85' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rikiya Uehara, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 90' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 6
-
2
Riku Matsuda ↓ Kota Mizunuma 90'
- 22
- 43
- 14
- 8
- 24
- 11
- 15
- 13
Bench
- 27
-
23
Tatsuya Yamashita ↑ 66'
- 5
- 26
-
7
Kota Mizunuma ↑ 90'
- 17
- 32
Coach
Yoon Junghwan
Jubilo Iwata Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 3
- 5
- 35
- 41
- 13
- 10
- 19
- 7
-
18
Koki Ogawa ↓ Kengo Kawamata 69'
-
22
Yoshito Okubo ↓ Takuya Matsuura 90'
Bench
-
11
Takuya Matsuura ↑ 90'
-
20
Kengo Kawamata ↑ 69'
- 36
- 25
-
30
Rikiya Uehara ↑ 82'
- 27
- 14
Coach
Hiroshi Nanami
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Seiya Maikuma | 2 |
| Adam Taggart | 2 |
| Leo Ceara | 2 |
| Kota Mizunuma | 2 |
| Ryo Germain | 2 |
| Fabian Gonzalez | 1 |
| Kenyu Sugimoto | 1 |
| Kengo Kawamata | 1 |
Head to Head
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
2018-09-14
Cerezo Osaka FC
1–1
Jubilo Iwata
D
2018-09-01
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–2
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
2018-08-25
Cerezo Osaka FC
0–1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
L
2018-08-19
V-Varen Nagasaki
0–2
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
2018-08-15
Cerezo Osaka FC
3–1
Shimizu S-Pulse
W
2018-08-11
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.24
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Jubilo Iwata xG
I would bet for:
Cerezo Osaka FC or Jubilo Iwata 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Jubilo Iwata
60%
Cerezo Osaka FC or Jubilo Iwata
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.9%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC
| Handicap | Cerezo Osaka FC covers | Push | Jubilo Iwata covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Jubilo Iwata keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

