Cerezo Osaka FC vs Kashiwa Reysol, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cerezo Osaka FC vs Kashiwa Reysol — J. League at Yanmar Stadium Nagai.
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Masuya Ueda
- Assistant 1 Taku Nakano
- Assistant 2 Satoshi Michiyama (Japan)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | FC Tōkyō | A | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Apr | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Apr | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Mar | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Mar | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Cerezo Osaka FC | Kashiwa Reysol | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #17 |
| 31 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 11 / 0 / 7 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 11 |
| 48 | Scored | 24 |
| 38 | Conceded | 25 |
| +10 | GD | -1 |
| 1.72 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 61% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
37%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
26%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Cerezo Osaka FC are 2nd (31 pts). Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 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
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
2/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
6/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cerezo Osaka FC
| Solomon Sakuragawa | 3 G |
| Yumeki Yokoyama | 1 G |
Kashiwa Reysol
| Yusuke Segawa | 6 G | 2 A |
| Yoshio Koizumi | 3 G | 2 A |
| Tojiro Kubo | 2 G | 1 A |
| Keita Endo | 2 G | |
| Yuki Kakita | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Cerezo Osaka FC and Kashiwa Reysol get this one started.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Riki Harakawa, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryosuke Yamanaka, as he is very good at scoring at Yanmar Stadium Nagai with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 23' Seiya Maikuma doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 28' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 33' Kashiwa Reysol fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cerezo Osaka FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 43' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cerezo Osaka FC and Kashiwa Reysol are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Eiichi Katayama. He replaces Naoki Kawaguchi on 46 minute.
- 49' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Leo Ceara.
- 54' Kashiwa Reysol 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.
- 55' Yugo Tatsuta has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 55.
- 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
- 61' Kashiwa Reysol ring the changes. Keiya Shiihashi has done his job and it is now time for Tomoki Takamine to step up.
- 62' Yuki Muto is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sachiro Toshima at the 62 minute mark.
- 65' Matheus Savio has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 65.
- 68' The whistle greets Koji Toriumi as he departs to be replaced by Ryosuke Shindo.
- 70' The crowd applauds Koji Toriumi as he leaves the pitch. Ryosuke Shindo steps in for Cerezo Osaka FC.
- 71' Kota Yamada is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matheus Savio at the 71 minute mark.
- 72' The Kashiwa Reysol manager makes a substitution. Matheus Savio departs to be replaced by Kota Yamada.
- 73' The Cerezo Osaka FC bench stirs into life. Leo Ceara is withdrawn and Kato Mutsuki gets his opportunity.
- 75' Kashiwa Reysol receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
- 80' Koji Toriumi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 85' Cerezo Osaka FC make a change. Riki Harakawa trudges off to be replaced by Tokuma Suzuki on 85 minutes.
- 90' Yugo Tatsuta has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Kashiwa Reysol.
Lineups
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
4-1-2-3Starting XI
-
9
Leo Ceara ↓ Mutsuki Kato 73'
- 8
- 25
-
4
Riki Harakawa ↓ Tokuma Suzuki 85'
- 6
- 2
- 22
-
16
Seiya Maikuma ↓ Hikaru Nakahara 85'
-
19
Hirotaka Tameda ↓ Satoki Uejo 73'
-
24
Koji Toriumi ↓ Ryosuke Shindo 68'
- 21
Bench
-
3
Ryosuke Shindo ↑ 68'
-
17
Tokuma Suzuki ↑ 85'
-
41
Hikaru Nakahara ↑ 85'
-
7
Satoki Uejo ↑ 73'
- 1
-
20
Mutsuki Kato ↑ 73'
- 38
Coach
Akio Kogiku
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
10
Matheus Savio ↓ Kota Yamada 72'
- 6
- 2
- 50
- 4
- 19
- 24
- 14
- 41
-
28
Sachiro Toshima ↓ Yuki Muto 62'
- 46
Bench
-
11
Kota Yamada ↑ 72'
-
9
Yuki Muto ↑ 62'
-
16
Eiichi Katayama ↑ 46'
-
5
Tomoki Takamine ↑ 62'
- 21
- 20
- 38
Coach
Nelsinho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mao Hosoya | 3 |
| Cristiano | 2 |
| Solomon Sakuragawa | 2 |
| Michael Olunga | 1 |
| Leo Ceara | 1 |
| Taiyo Koga | 1 |
| Kosuke Kinoshita | 1 |
| Bruno Mendes | 1 |
Head to Head
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
Kashiwa Reysol Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Kashiwa Reysol xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cerezo Osaka FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Kashiwa Reysol
48%
Cerezo Osaka FC or Kashiwa Reysol
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cerezo Osaka FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC
| Handicap | Cerezo Osaka FC covers | Push | Kashiwa Reysol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 24% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

