Cerezo Osaka FC vs Kawasaki Frontale, J. League 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
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Cerezo Osaka FC vs Kawasaki Frontale — J. League at Yodoko Sakura Stadium.
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Sep | V-Varen Nagasaki | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Sep | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–6 | L |
| 06 Sep | Tokyo Verdy | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Sep | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Sep | Kashima Antlers | H | 3–3 | D |
| 12 Sep | FC Mito Holly Hock | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Sep | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Sep | FC Machida Zelvia | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | H | 4–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Cerezo Osaka FC | Kawasaki Frontale | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #14 |
| 31 | Points | 28 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 11 / 0 / 7 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 8 |
| 48 | Scored | 38 |
| 38 | Conceded | 40 |
| +10 | GD | -2 |
| 1.72 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 61% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Cerezo Osaka FC are 2nd (31 pts). Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 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
Kawasaki Frontale
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/4
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cerezo Osaka FC
| Solomon Sakuragawa | 3 G |
| Yumeki Yokoyama | 1 G |
Kawasaki Frontale
| Marcinho | 6 G | 1 A |
| Yasuto Wakizaka | 3 G | 3 A |
| Tatsuya Ito | 2 G | 1 A |
| Lazar Romanic | 2 G |
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Leandro Damiao | 7 |
| Ayumu Seko | 3 |
| Kaoru Mitoma | 3 |
| Marcinho | 3 |
| Takashi Inui | 2 |
| Hiroto Yamada | 2 |
| Yasuto Wakizaka | 2 |
| Leo Ceara | 2 |
Head to Head
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
Kawasaki Frontale Form
2026-10-11
Kawasaki Frontale
1–2
Nagoya Grampus
L
2026-09-19
Kawasaki Frontale
3–3
Kashima Antlers
D
2026-09-12
FC Mito Holly Hock
0–1
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2026-09-06
Kawasaki Frontale
3–1
Shimizu S-Pulse
W
2026-09-02
FC Machida Zelvia
2–1
Kawasaki Frontale
L
2026-08-29
Kawasaki Frontale
4–2
JEF United Ichihara Chiba
W
Predictions
2.06
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Kawasaki Frontale xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
Both Teams to Score
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Over / Under Goals
| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Kawasaki Frontale
47%
Cerezo Osaka FC or Kawasaki Frontale
76%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
3.9%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC
| Handicap | Cerezo Osaka FC covers | Push | Kawasaki Frontale covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 21% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
29%
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
14%
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

